St Peter's College, Kolenchery

St. Peter’s College, located Kolenchery, Ernakulam has been established in 1964 and is one of the reputed institution in Kerala. This NAAC-affiliated college provides a plethora of education courses from its spread out 25-acre campus. St. Peter’s College offers 27 courses to 2,036 enrolled students and 68 faculty members within 8 degree programmes.

The institute has fairly good gender distribution, the number of female students is higher than male and in undergraduate these constituting 67% and in postgraduate 82%. The college is especially renowned for arts, science, and commerce, and the learners predominantly hails from Kerala; less than one percent of learners is from other regions.

The library which serves as the backbone of any knowledge-based organisation has 40 000 books, 125 journals and magazines, as well as e-resources. It is fully automated by SOUL software and has the extra concessions for the disable students in terms of audio records and screen option.

It accommodates a lot of sports facilities such as indoor court: for volleyball basketball and tennis, or outside: football and cricket pitch. An athletic track of 400 meters for athletics consolidates the colleges distinct sports facilities. The campus also comprises well-facilitated laboratories for different departments, an auditorium for programmes and seminars, a contemporary gym, and cafeteria.

Adequate attention is paid to IT infrastructure competitor to the advancements in the field of education. St Peter’s College provides all general education courses and 21 undergraduate courses, 5 postgraduate, 2 masters, and 3 doctoral, 27 courses in total. It offers BA programmes and B. Sc programmes etc. The institute presently offers full time courses as well as self financing in a variety of specialisations.

Overall, the college enrolment lists stands at 2,036 and this makes the positive academic mix across the college classrooms. In the last academic year 2015/16, the total number of enrolment was 1,763 comprising 1,537 undergraduate and 226 postgraduate students. Degree Name Total Number of Seats No. of Specialisations B. Com 120 3 BA 200 5 B. Sc 200 5 MA 15 1 M. Sc 49 4 M. Com 15 1 MTA - 1 Ph.

D - 3 Due to glowing past track record, multi faceted faculty, and caring approach towards the spiritual, emotional along with academic growth of students, St Peter’s College Ernakulam has remained one of the widely preferred colleges for higher learning in Kerala.