Founded in 1950, St. Thomas College, Palai, has to its credit almost seventy years of distinguished service in the field of higher education in the state of Kerala sending out many graduates maxima cum laude to carve out their destinies in diverse spheres. It is a college located in a semi-urban area catering to the needs of the students... mainly coming from the rural background. The idea of establishing an Arts and Science College at Palai lay dormant for a long time in the minds of the Syrian Catholic community of the area. The year 1950 was remarkable in that, true to Taine’s dictum, man, moment and milieu conspired to make history. The Diocese of Palai was born and Fr. Mani Sebastian Vayalilkalapura, president of the college committee, was made the first Bishop of the Diocese and the Patron of the college. Veteran leaders li+ More
The establishment of St. Joseph’s College of Engineering ,was the fulfillment of a long cherished dream of providing facilities for higher education to the people of the diocese and surrounding regions. The main objective is to develop a college with a distinct identity and character, where education and training are imparted in a truly C... hristian environment conducive to fostering Christian values such as faith in God, love for their fellow men and devotion to the motherland. Every facility is provided in the campus to create an environment fully conducive to realizing this objective.+ More
Amal Jyothi College of Engineering, Kanjirapally, is the first engineering college in Kerala to obtain NAAC accreditation with A grade, and the first new generation engineering college in the State to secure the prestigious NBA accreditation for prime departments. Amal Jyothi is approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (A... ICTE), New Delhi. It is affiliated to APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University, Thiruvananthapuram since 2015. During the years 2001-2014, the College was affiliated to Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam. The main features of the College comprise world-class infrastructure, top-flight faculty, high pass percentage, excellent placement record, unique student projects, first-rate innovation & entrepreneurship ventures and a flourishing Start-ups Valley on the campus.+ More
