St. Teresa's College
Motto | "The fear of the Lord is the beginning of Wisdom" |
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Type | Autonomous women's college |
Established | 1925 |
Founder | [St.Teresa of St.Rose of Lima] |
Principal | Dr Sajimol Augustine M. |
Affiliations | MG University, Kottayam |
Website | http://www.teresas.ac.in/ |
St. Teresa's College is an arts and science college located at Kochi, India under the patronage of the Archdiocese of Verapoly.
The college was established on 15 June 1925, as the first Women's College of the erstwhile Cochin State. and the second in Kerala, by the Congregation of the Carmelite Sisters of St.Teresa. St. Teresa’s is the first aided women’s college in the state. Affiliated to the Mahatma Gandhi University, it is a Five Star NAAC accredited College with 2283 students, 123 faculty numbers and 49 Non-teaching Staff. St. Teresa's College has two campuses, which includes the Arts Block in the Main Campus and the Science Block located on T.D. Road. The College is named after Teresa of Ávila.St. Teresa`s college was granted autonomous status in the year 2014 by the University Grants Commission.
Departments
- Botany
- Chemistry
- Zoology
- Physics
- Commerce
- Computer Science
- Communicative English
- Economics
- English
- French
- History
- Home Science
- Language
- Mathematics and Statistics
- Physical Education
- Sociology
- Apparel and Fashion Designing
- Women Study Centre[1]
- Bharathnatyam
Notable alumni
- K. R. Gowri Amma, Minister of Kerala,[2]
- Leela Damodara Menon, Member, Rajya Sabha[2]
- Mercy Ravi, Member, Kerala Legislative Assembly[2]
- Prof. Mercy Williams, Mayor of Cochin.[3]
- Dr. Jancy James, Vice Chancellor, Central university of Kerala.[3]
- Vijayalakshmi, poet
- Lida Jacob I.A.S.[2]
- Valsala Kumari B. I.A.S.[2]
- M.Geetha I.A.S[4]
- Mrinalini Madhavan I.P.S[2]
- Susan Thomas I.R.S, Asst. Commissioner of Income Tax.[3]
- Pamela Anna Mathew, MD, OEN[4]
- Premi Mathews, CEO, Hair for Hope, India.[5]
- Shahnaz Habib, poet, writer and columnist.[3]
- Sheeba K. S., Zonal Manager, Reliance Insurance Company.[3]
- Accamma Cherian, Independence activist from Kerala
- Jameela Prakasham, Member, Kerala Legislative Assembly.[4]
- Asin Thottumkal, actress.[6]
- Nisha Mani, Former Miss Kerala, Social activist.[7]
- Ranjini Haridas, television anchor, actress.[8]
- Amala Paul, actress.[9]
- Samvrutha Sunil, actress.[10]
- Remya Nambeesan, actress.[11]
- Poornima Indrajith, actress, anchor, designer,entrepreneur.[12]
- Meera Nandan, actress.[6]
- Divya Unni, actress.[6]
- Lissy, actress, entrepreneur.
- Sujatha Mohan, playback singer .[4]
- Radhika Thilak, playback singer.[13]
- Ranjini Jose, playback singer.[3]
- Bhama,actress.
- Unni Mary, actress.
- Dhanya Mary Varghese, actress, dancer.[14]
- Aparna Nair,actress
- Devi Chandana,actress,Bharathanatyam dancer.
- Aswathy Ashok, actress, anchor.[15]
- Anna Katharina Valayil, playback singer.[16]
- Rajalakshmy, playback singer.
- Sangeetha Sreekanth, playback singer.
- Sanusha Santhosh,actress.
- Mrudula Murali, anchor, actress.
- Subi Suresh, actress.
- Namitha Pramod, actress.
- Prayaga Martin,actress.
- Praseetha Menon, actress.
- Soumya Ramakrishnan, playback singer.
- Santa Titus,actress.
- Ann Sheetal, model, actress.
- Rebacca Santhosh,actress
- Aswathi Menon, actress
References
- ↑ "St.Teresa's College , Ernakulam, Kerala, India". Teresas.ac.in. Retrieved 2013-09-01.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 "St. Teresa's College : Homepage". Teresas.ac.in. Archived from the original on 2 March 2015. Retrieved 25 February 2015.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 "St. Teresa's College : Alumnae News". Teresas.ac.in. Archived from the original on 23 February 2015. Retrieved 25 February 2015.
- 1 2 3 4 "Happy reunion". The Hindu. 2006-08-03. Retrieved 2015-02-25.
- ↑ Priyadershini S. (2013-06-19). "Good hair days". The Hindu. Retrieved 2015-02-25.
- 1 2 3 Nidhi Surendranath (2013-03-21). "A topper, just within the State". The Hindu. Retrieved 2013-09-01.
- ↑ Priyadershini S. (2013-06-19). "Good hair days". The Hindu. Retrieved 2015-02-25.
- ↑ "Ranjini Haridas:Profile And Biography, Malayalam Movie Actress Ranjini Haridas latest Photo Gallery | Video Gallery, Malayalam Movie Actress Ranjini Haridas, Ranjini Haridas Filimography ,Ranjini Haridas Films and Cinemas , Ranjini Haridas Awards And Nominations". Metromatinee.com. 30 April 1982. Archived from the original on 7 March 2014. Retrieved 1 September 2013.
- ↑ "Actress Amala Paul Family Pics ~ Mere Pix". Merepix.com. 2013-05-24. Retrieved 2013-09-01.
- ↑ "Anushka Shetty » Samvrutha Sunil Video". NinePix. Retrieved 2013-09-01.
- ↑ "Metro Plus Thiruvananthapuram / Cinema : A different act". Chennai, India: The Hindu. 30 September 2006. Retrieved 29 November 2013.
- ↑ "St. Teresa's College : English". Teresas.ac.in. Archived from the original on 15 March 2015. Retrieved 25 February 2015.
- ↑ "Making a musical point". The Hindu. 2003-06-05. Retrieved 2015-02-25.
- ↑ Archived 19 October 2013 at the Wayback Machine.
- ↑ "Stars in the making". Newindianexpress.com. Retrieved 2015-02-25.
- ↑ Sebastian, Shevlin (2012-08-04). "shevlin's world: Touching a million hearts". Shevlinsebastian.blogspot.in. Retrieved 2015-02-25.
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Coordinates: 9°58′34″N 76°16′44″E / 9.976°N 76.279°E