Christian College, Chengannur

Christian College, Chengannur

P.O. Angadical Chengannur, Chengannur (T),
Alappuzha (Dist.), Kerala - 689 122, India

Christian College, Chengannur (Dist. Alappuzha) was established in 1964 by Rt. Rev. Dr. Mathews Mar Athanasius, Christian College, Chengannur towers high as a centre of excellence in education on a hilltop with pristine beauty.

It is one of the prestigious Arts and Science Colleges owned and managed by the Malankara Mar Thoma Syrian Church and the college was established to impart & provide in the field of higher education for the deserving candidates and prove to be a milestone on the part of progress.

The college is affiliated with the University of Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram and it is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC) under section 2(f) & 12(B) under Act, 1956.

It is re-accredited by National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) with "A" Grade - (in 2nd Cycle) on 15th September 2012.

It is a co-educational college, providing regular courses at primarily the higher secondary and undergraduate levels which are located in an urban part of a Chengannur played a pioneering role in the field of higher education.

The college always had its focus on academic excellence and formation of character and emphasis on the spread of spiritual truth and trust in God so as to produce intellectually well-trained, morally upright, socially conscious and spiritually inspired young men and women.

The aim of the college is to provide higher education in Arts & Science of the highest standard encouraging sound learning, building up a character and upholding moral and spiritual values. Creation of employment oriented skills is an additional goal.

The college now has grown into a full-fledged temple of learning with graduate courses in Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics, Botany, Zoology, Economics, History, English & postgraduate courses in Economics, English, Physics & Analytical Chemistry.

The coat of arms of college reflects the task the college assigns to itself. The motto on the crest, "Our Utmost For The Highest" shows the real aim of the college.

The college strives to inculcate values like compassion, kindness, gentleness, and humanity among the students. Along with curricular progression of students, an equal emphasis is also given to ensure the development of the extra curricular skill of students.

The college conferred the status of grant-in-aid college that the fees and all the facilities for the students are fixed by the government. The student's admission is done as per the Admission Criteria prescribed by the affiliating university.

The college has awarded as the best college by the affiliating university and also a number of awards in publication, offering scholarship & also awarded by the different society.

The college offers three years undergraduate & two years postgraduate courses in Arts & Science stream with optional specializations under the University of Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram.

UG courses are under Choice Based Credit and Semester System (CBCSS) and PG courses are under Credit and Semester System (CSS) of the affiliating university. It also offers Add-On Certificate courses.

Vision:

  • Academic Excellence
  • Formation of Character
  • Social Commitment and
  • Seach for Truth

Mission:

  • To provide quality higher education for the overall development of young men and women of Central Travancore
  • To empower students and faculty to face the challenges of life in the modern world
  • To undertake extension programmes with the active involvement of the community
  • To inculcate human values based on Christian principles by upholding human rights and dignity

Type of College

Minority - Aided

Accreditation & Recognition

UGC, NAAC with "A" Grade

Established

1964

Affiliation

University of Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram

  • The college has a vibrant campus life with a wide range of opportunities to fill your free time
  • The college has an impressive and pollution-free campus with panoramic green surroundings, elegant landscaping and beautiful flower-beds
  • The college has separate individual departments for all subjects with young, dynamic faculty and non-teaching staff and with good results
  • The college has the most eminent Faculty members and they are really well qualified, experienced and truly committed towards enhancement and development of the students
  • The college has well-equipped with modern facilities like library, laboratory, classrooms, computer lab, canteen, seminar halls, common rooms, auditorium, multipurpose halls, playground & hostel etc.
  • A sufficient number of classrooms with varying sizes are made available for the smooth conduct of different classes in the college
  • The college has a library with a good number of books (both text and reference) on various subjects to meet the needs of the students as well as the teachers with reading room facility. Daily Newspapers and selected journals are also regularly subscribed
  • State of the Art Laboratories with sufficient space and all the necessary equipment are made available to various departments
  • The college has taken up the responsibility of imparting necessary, effective and practical education to the students so that they can reach great heights and attain maximum achievements in their life
  • The college has established an Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) to assure the quality of the college and also details regarding submission of Annual Quality Assurance Reports (AQAR) to NAAC annually
  • The college runs a canteen inside the campus where staff and students can have meals and snacks prepared in a hygienic manner and at an affordable cost
  • Internet & Wi-Fi facilities may be availed by the students and teachers as per their needs
  • Transportation facility is available for the students
  • The college also has a hostel with providing all the facilities, security and good atmosphere, best suited for studies of the boys & girls coming from far-off places
  • The college has a large playground with well-equipment for different sports like Cricket, Football, Volleyball, Hockey, Badminton and so on
  • A medical facility has been available in the college for the benefit of the students
  • State Government and Central Government offers a number of scholarships to the meritorious students and the students belonging to SC / ST / OBC
  • A special complaint cell (Sexual Harassment Cell) has been formed for the female students in the college. Students can directly complain orally or by written application to the head of the cell. Apart from this, Ragging is strictly prohibited on the college campus
  • To sharpen the skill of students and their personality development, various curricular and extra-curricular activities are the regular features of the institution
  • The college also organizes workshops, seminars, and conferences for improving teaching skills and methodology
  • The college also provides NCC training to its students. The NCC cadets attend different camps and earn pride for themselves and for the college
  • The college Unit NSS Wing performs different type of social services within and outside of the area
  • The college consists Women Cell to help female students. This cell helps and guides girls to sort out from their personal problem and avoid them from any harassment

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