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Education in Kottayam district

Kottayam district is a centre of education in Kerala state. The Orthodox Theological Seminary (Orthodox Pazhaya Seminary) at Chungam was the first institution to teach English in South India.[1] It was founded in 1815 by Colonel John Monroe.[2] The C.M.S High School (which later became the Church Missionary Society College High School) was founded by the British missionary, Benjamin Bailey. The first college in Kerala state and the second established under British rule in India was the C.M.S. College (Grammar School) (1840).[3] Mahatma Gandhi University is located in Kottayam district.

Educational Institutions edit

Kottayam district has 478 lower primary schools, 208 upper primary schools and 258 high schools. There are also 24 arts and science colleges, four Training colleges, three co-operative colleges, seven teachers training institutes, two industrial training institutes, and many engineering colleges.[4] Educational institutions located in Kottayam district include:

Other arts and science colleges edit

  • St. Xavier's College, Vaikom
  • Baker Women's College, Kottayam
  • Bishop Kurialacherry College, Amalagiri
  • S.N. College, Kumarakom
  • St. Mary's College, Manarcad
  • Ettumanoorappan College, Ettumanoor
  • St. Thomas College, Pala
  • Alphonsa College, Pala
  • Sree Sabareesa College, Mundakayam
  • St. Dominics College, Kanjirappally
  • St. George College, Aruvithura
  • MES College, Erattupetta
  • S.B. College, Changanasserry
  • NSS College, Changanasserry
  • St. Stephen's College, Uzhavoor
  • P. G. R. Memorial S N Arts and Science College, Channanikkadu
  • Gurudeva Institute of Science and Technology, Puthuppally
  • B.K. College, Amalagiri
  • S.V.R.N.S.S. College, (Kodungoor) Vazhoor
  • PGM College, Devagiri, Kangazha
  • PRDS College of Arts and Sciences, Changanassery
  • Devamatha College, Kuravilangad
  • College Of Applied Science, Payyappady, Puthuppally
  • Shermount College of Arts and Commerce, Erumely
  • MES College, Erumely
  • Labour India College, Marangaattupally
  • Bishop Speechly college, Pallom

Engineering colleges edit

Private sector Engineering colleges edit

  • St. Joseph's College of Engineering & Technology, Pala
  • Amal Jyothi College of Engineering, Kanjirappally
  • Mangalam College of Engineering
  • Saintgits College of Engineering, Pathamuttom
  • Kottayam Institute of Technology and Science, Pampady
  • College of Engineering, Poonjar
  • Mar Augusthinose College, Ramapuram.
  • D.B. College, Keezhoor.
  • K.G. College, Pampady
  • Ettumanoorappan College, Ettumanoor.
  • B.V.M. College, Pala
  • St. Dominic's College, Kanjirapally
  • K.E. College, Mannanam
  • Mangalam College of Engineering, Ettumanoor
  • Henry Baker College, Melukavu

Institutes of media studies edit

Polytechnic colleges edit

  • Government Polytechnic College, Kottayam
  • Model Polytechnic College, Mattakkara
  • Government Polytechnic college, Pala

Other organizations edit

Other institutes include

  • Tropical Institute of Ecological Sciences (TIES), a research center affiliated with the Mahatma Gandhi University for Environmental Sciences
  • Centre for Rural Management (CRM)
  • Central Research Institute for Homoeopathy
  • Sreenivasa Ramanujam Institute of Basic Sciences
  • KR Narayanan National Institute of Visual Science and Arts
  • Rubber Research Institute of India (RRI).
  • NSS Training College, Changanacherry

Schools edit

  • Marian Senior Secondary School, Kalathipady, Kottayam
  • Holy Family International School, Elangoi, Chamampathal
  • Joseph's Public School and Junior College, Kunnumbhagam, Kanjirappally
  • Lourdes Public School and Junior College
  • Sree Kumaramangalam Public School, Kumarakom
  • Sree Kumaramangalam Higher Secondary School, Kumarakom
  • St. Shantals High School, Mammood, Changanacherry
  • Al Manar School, Erattupetta
  • St. Joseph's Convent Girls Higher Secondary School, Kottayam
  • St. Anne's Girls Higher Secondary School, Kottayam
  • Amala Public School, Moothedathukavu, Vaikom
  • Government Higher Secondary School, Panamattom
  • Baker Memorial Girls High School in Kottayam (1820)
  • M.T. Seminary Higher Secondary School, Kottayam
  • St. Joseph's High School, Kudakkachira
  • Kendriya Vidyalaya, Kottayam Kendriya Vidyalaya, Rubber Board, Kottayam
  • Alphonsa Residential School, Bharananganam, Palai
  • AKJM School, Kanjirappally, Kottayam
  • CMS LP School Arpookara
  • Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Kottayam
  • M.D. Seminary School, Kottayam
  • N.S.S. College Perunna, Changanacherry
  • N.S.S. H.S.S. Anickadu
  • Holy Family High School, Parampuzha Baselius College, Kottayam
  • Bappuji Central School, Peruva
  • Mangalam EMRHSS, Ettumanoor
  • Depaul English Medium and Public H.S.S. school, Kuravilangadu
  • Emmanuel's HSS, Kothanalloor
  • P Geevarghese School of Nursing, Devagiri, Kangazha, Kottayam.
  • School of Laboratory Technology MGDM Hospital, Devagiri, Kangazha, Kottayam.
  • St. Thomas High School, Marangattupilly
  • Labour India Gurukulam Public School
  • Labour India College for Teacher Education
  • St. George's College Aruvithura
  • D.B college, Thalayolaparambu
  • St. Mary's H.S. school, Vaikom
  • Government Boys H.S., Vaikom
  • Government Girls H.S., Vaikom
  • Government L.P.S., Mevada
  • St. Johns Nephumsians HSS, Kozhuvanal
  • St. Antony's High School, Mutholy
  • St Joseph's Girls High School, Mutholy
  • Holy Cross Higher Secondary School, Cherpunkal
  • St. Xavers Upper Primary School, Palayam
  • St. Gerge's Lower primary School, Mutholy
  • St. Dominic's Higher Secondary School, Kanjirappally
  • St. Antony's Public School and Junior College, Anackal, Kanjirappally
  • St John's Higher Secondary School, Nedumkunnam
  • Government Higher Secondary School, Nedumkunnam
  • St. Tersas high school, Nedumkunnam
  • St. John's bed college, Nedumkunnam
  • St. John's ITC, Nedumkunnam
  • St. Vincent E.M.H.S, Pala
  • S.F.S Public School and Junior College, Ettumanoor
  • MGEMHS, Vakathanam
  • St. Antony's High School, Kadpaplamattom
  • St. Joseph's Lower Primary School, Koodalloor
  • Technical Higher Secondary School, Puthuppally, Kottayam
  • St. Joseph Girls High School, Nalukody, Changanacherry
  • Government Upper Primary School Nalukody, Changanacherry
  • Government High School Paippad, Changanacherry
  • St. Ann's Girls High School, Changanacherry,
  • Sacred Heart Higher Secondary School, Changanacherry
  • Sacred Heart Public School & Junior College, Kilimala, Changanacherry,
  • Junior Basic Lower Primary School, Peroor
  • St. Sebastian's Upper Primary School, Peroor
  • University College of Medical Education, Kottayam
  • Bethany Christian English Medium School, Kangazha
  • Government VHSS, Nattakom
  • Infant Jesus BCGHSS, Manarcadu
  • St. Mary's College, Malam
  • St. Mary's Higher Secondary School, Manarcadu
  • M G M N S S Higher Secondary School, Lakkattoor
  • P. T. Chacko Memorial Government ITI, Pallickathodu
  • Amayannoor High School, Amayannoor
  • Vivekananda Public School, Thiruvanchoor
  • Mount Mary Public School, Malam
  • Siva Darsana C B S E School, Mannadi
  • C.C.M. Higher Secondary School, Karikkattoor
  • St. George's High School and Higher Secondary School, Manimala
  • The Baker Vidyapeedh, Kottayam
  • St Mary's Girls High School Kanjirapally

References edit

  1. ^ Old seminary Istamp gallery website.
  2. ^ [1] OTS website.
  3. ^ CMS College CMS website.
  4. ^ Kurien L (2010). "Structure and functioning of Gramsabhas" (PDF). {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
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