The prestigious Devaswom Board College, Thalayolaparambu adorns the crown
of Thalayolaparambu in Vaikom with all its splendor
and glory. The institution managed by the Travancore
Devaswom Board, rightly boasts of being the pride
of this locality. Primarily a backward rural area,
this sanctum sanctorum of knowledge has immensely
transformed the façade of Thalayolaparambu.
The establishment of an educational institution
in an area like this is indeed a great honor and
blessing to the people, who have richly benefited
from it.
The Devaswom Board College, Thalayolaparambu, the second educational institution of its kind
managed by the Travancore Devaswom Board, was
established in the year 1965. The college is
affiliated to the Mahatma Gandhi University,
Kottayam. The college had its affiliation to
the Kerala University in the the beginning and
when the Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam
was established in 1983, the college came under
its jurisdiction. The institution initially
started functioning as a Junior College in 1965
with 6 batches of Pre-degree classes and a students
strength of 480.
In 1972 the college was upgraded as a Degree
College with the induction of BA Malayalam,
Politics and BSc. Botany. The College now offers
Degree courses in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry,
Hindi and Commerce also. We also have Post Graduate
courses in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and
Malayalam.
The student strength of the College at present
is nearly 1150. There are fifty six members
on the Teaching Staff and 43 members on the
Non-Teaching Staff. Our college is situated
i n Thalayolaparambu a rural area far from the
din and bustle of city life. The college campus
spreads on both sides of Thalayolaparambu-Ernakulam
road. It is a scenic spot of natural beauty
spreading over 22 acres of greenery all around.
The idyllic, picturesque and serene ambience
of the college provides an ideal environment
for higher learning.
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