Mannam Memorial Training College, Kollam

Mannam Memorial Training College is one of the reputed teacher education institute situated in Kollam, Kerala. This affiliated college was founded in 1995 and for approximately 27 years, the college has been preparing future educators. Recognised by the National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE), the college provides quality education on its 5 acres land.

Mannam Memorial Training College is accommodating 85 students and faculty of 7 members which makes the college specific to the teacher training. At present, the college awards only one degree programme, the Bachelor of Education (B. Ed) to confirm its focused training. Mannam Memorial Training College has available a variety of amenities intended to improve the learning opportunities of the students.

Library which is equipped with almost 5000 books is used to support students’ activity and contains a for reading. Concerning practical learning, the college provides laboratory facilities for departmental learning. The campus also has a computer laboratory equipped with fifty computers and internet connection; students are therefore aware of modern technologies in education.

For the development of a child in a comprehensive sense the college boasts of facilities for sports, and an auditorium for events and seminars. The B. Ed course is the two year full time course run by Mannam Memorial Training College is the flagship programme of the institution. This programme has a cleared admissions capacity of one hundred places and therefore provides slots for many intending teachers yearly.

The B. Ed, is a comprehensive programme proposed to produce professional educators with profound and practical knowledge in teaching. The criteria for admission varies with the state government and affiliated university policies, as it follows a merit system in the Mannam Memorial Training College. The seats are filled based on percentage of marks secured in qualifying examination and/or entrance test.