Mercy College, Palakkad

Mercy College, Palakkad, is a general degree women's college located in Palakkad (Palghat), Kerala. It was established in the year 1965. The college is affiliated with Calicut University.[1] This college offers different courses in arts, commerce and science.

Mercy College, Palakkad
TypePublic
Established1964
Location, ,
10.7699°N 76.6356°E / 10.7699; 76.6356
CampusUrban
AffiliationsUniversity of Calicut
Websitehttp://www.mercycollege.edu.in

History

Mercy College was established in 1964. It was initially an offshoot of St. Mary's College, Trichur and was the first women's college in Palghat district. It was affiliated to Kerala University until 1968 when Calicut University came into existence.

Departments

Science

  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Mathematics
  • Botany
  • Zoology
  • Computer Science
  • Biotechnology

Arts and Commerce

  • Malayalam
  • English
  • Hindi
  • History
  • Political Science
  • Economics
  • Sociology
  • Social Work
  • Commerce

Accreditation

The college is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC).

Notable alumni

References

  1. "Affiliated College of Calicut University" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 September 2017. Retrieved 16 September 2017.


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