Deva Matha College, Kuravilangad

Deva Matha College, Kuravilangad

Motto	'Truth will make you free'
Established	3 April 1964;61 years ago (3 April 1964)
Affiliations	Mahatma Gandhi University
Website	[1]

Deva Matha College, Kuravilangad, is a college for higher education, located at Kuravilangad, Kottayam, Kerala. ^[2] It was founded on 3 April 1964, under the inspiration of the Syro-Malabar Catholic Eparchy of Palai, by St.Mary's Forane Church, Kuravilangad. The college is affiliated to Mahatma Gandhi University, Kerala. ^{[3] [ circular reference ]} It is a NAAC re-accredited college with 'A++' grade.

Departments

1. English
2. Commerce
3. Mathematics
4. Hindi
5. Physics
6. Botany
7. Zoology
8. Economics
9. Physical education
10. Chemistry
11. Malayalam

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Research and Consultancy activities

The college has distinguished itself in Research and consultancy activities. Deparyment of Malayalam became an approved research centre in 2004.In 2013 the Department of English also became an approved Research centre. Over the years college bagged 50 university ranks. ^[5]

Accreditation

The college is recognized by University Grants Commission.It is NAAC re-accredited college with A grade.

Notable alumni

• Dennis Joseph, Indian scriptwriter
• Santhosh George Kulangara, Indian television producer, director, broadcaster, publisher, and traveller.
• Victor George, Former Chief Photographer of Malayala Manorama
• Dr. V A Joseph, Former CEO & Managing Director of South Indian Bank
• Thomas Chazhikadan, Member of Parliament of Kottayam
• Dr. Tharsis Joseph, Deputy Managing Director of Deepika Newspaper & Former Principal of the College
• Mar Jacob Muricken, Former Auxiliary Bishop of Diocese of Pala

Notable faculty

• Babu Namboothiri, Indian Film Actor

References

1. "Home". devamatha.ac.in.
2. "Home". devamatha.ac.in.
3. List of colleges affiliated with Mahatma Gandhi University, Kerala
4. "Home". devamatha.ac.in.
5. "Deva Matha College".

List of colleges affiliated with Mahatma Gandhi University, Kerala