Sree Narayana College, Kollam
| Type | Education and Research Institution |
|---|---|
| Established | 1948 |
| Location |
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| Campus | 27 acres (109,265 m²) |
| Affiliations | University of Kerala |
| Website | snckollam.ac.in |
Sree Narayana College, Kollam (popularly known as SN College, Kollam), named after the social reformer Narayana Guru, is a centre of higher education in Kerala offering up to post graduate and research courses to more than 4,000 students.
General information
The college is affiliated to the University of Kerala. Currently, the college offers 17 undergraduate and 13 postgraduate courses with eight Departments as approved research centers.[1]
Other facilities and amenities available on the campus include a Study Centre of the University of Kerala that caters to the teachers, students, and research scholars of Kollam, a University Career Guidance and Information Center, a Study Center of the Indira Gandhi National Open University offering distance education courses, units of National Service Scheme and NCC, and a Computer Center. The college has a staff strength of more than 270 out of which 190 are members of the teaching faculty.
History
The college was established by Sree Narayana Dharma Paripalana Yogam and its leader R. Sankar. The college formally started functioning on 16 June 1948 with 505 students at the Pre-University level.[2] It was upgraded into a degree college in the following year. It was the first college in Kollam to start a post graduate course.
Notable Alumni
See also
References
- ↑ "Profile of S.N College, Kollam". Sree Narayana College, Kollam. Retrieved 2010-01-01.
- ↑ "Sree Narayana College, Kollam". University of Kerala. Archived from the original on 2006-01-08. Retrieved 2010-01-01.
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Coordinates: 8°52′56″N 76°36′06″E / 8.882252°N 76.601690°E
