Royal Community College, Munnar has been managed by Thachankary Foundation. It is the first autonomous Community College in Kerala, under Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU).

The college is offering a 2 year Associate Degree which is a new concept and academic qualification in India.

The objective of community college is formation of a knowledge society, promoting job oriented holistic education and employment opportunity to the disadvantaged.

The institute is offering convenient and challenging academic experiences with appropriate skill development in collaboration with local industries, thus leading to gainful employment.

Royal Community College is aiming at molding talented professionals with strategic specialization in the field, most suitable for our country viz. Hotel Management & Tourism.