St. George's College Aruvithura

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St. George's College Aruvithura

Aruvithura College
Established	1965; 57 years ago (1965)
Affiliation	Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam
Principal	Dr. Reji Varghese Mekkaden
Director	Fr. Augustine Palackaparambil, Vicar, St.George Forane Church, Aruvithura
Location	Erattupetta , Kerala , India
Nickname	Aruvithura College
Website	https://sgcaruvithura.ac.in

St. George's College Aruvithura, Erattupetta is a government-aided college affiliated to the Mahatma Gandhi University. It is located in Aruvithura, Kottayam District in Kerala, India. It was accredited 'A' Grade by NAAC.^[1] College is managed by St. George's Syro-Malabar Catholic Forane Church, Aruvithura and is named after the patron saint of the church.

History[]

The college started functioning on July 19, 1965, as a junior college. College was pioneered under the patronage of his excellency Mar. Sebastian Vayalil. Initially, there were five batches in the pre-degree class. In 1978, college was upgraded to full-fledged degree college.^[2] College was accredited by NAAC at the four-star level in 2000.

Notable alumni[]

• Jacob Thomas (police officer)

External links[]

• "St Georges College Aruvithura - A Brief History". Retrieved 21 September 2016.

References[]

Coordinates: 09°41′24″N 76°46′19″E / 9.69000°N 76.77194°E / 9.69000; 76.77194