Government College, Madappally (known as Madappally College) is an affiliated college to the
University of Calicut
The University of Calicut, also known as Calicut University, is a state-run public university headquartered at Tenhipalam in Malappuram district of the state of Kerala, India. Established in 1968, it is the first university to be set up in n ...
, located on a green-clad hillock near
Madappally
Changanassery or Changanacherry is a municipal town in Kottayam district in the state of Kerala, India.
History
The first recorded history on the origin of Changanacherry is obtained from Sangam period literature. According to Sangam era d ...
, north of
Vatakara
Vatakara, also spelled Vadakara (formerly Badagara), , french: Bargaret, is a Municipality in the state of Kerala, India. Vatakara is located between Kannur and Kozhikode. The municipality of Vatakara covers an area of and is bordered by ...
town.
About college
This college has turned to be the hub of higher education in North Kerala. The college was established in 1958, which was then affiliated to the
University of Kerala
University of Kerala, formerly the University of Travancore, is a state-run public university located in Thiruvananthapuram, the state capital of Kerala, India. It was established in 1937 by a promulgation of the Maharajah of Travancore, Chit ...
. Later college was shifted to a new building with new courses in 1963. In 1968, the college was separated from the University of Kerala and affiliated to the University of Calicut.
Courses
MA
1. History
2. Political Science
3. English
MSc
1. Physics
2. Chemistry
3. Zoology
M.Com
BA
1. History with General Economics & Political Science (Sub) 60
2. English with Social and Cultural History of Britain & World History (Sub) 20
3. Economics with political science & Modern Indian History (Sub) 40
4. Politics with General Economics & World History(Sub) 40
BSc
1. Physics with Maths & Chemistry (Sub) 24
2. Chemistry with Maths & Physics (Sub) 24
3. Botany with Chemistry & Zoology (Sub) 24
4. Zoology with Chemistry & Botany (Sub) 24
5. Mathematics with Statistics & Physics (sub) 20
BCom
1. With A II Finance 60
Notable alumni
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Mullappally Ramachandran
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Richard Hay
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Punathil Kunjabdulla
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Akbar Kakkattil
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Rajan Gurukkal
Rajan Gurukkal (born 16 May 1948) is a leading Indian social scientist, historian, professor and writer. He has written many books and articles on different topics. He has also received awards for his works.
Gurukkal is generally considered as l ...
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Suveeran
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V. R. Sudheesh
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K. P. Satheesh Chandran
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V. T. Murali
V. T. Murali is an Indian playback singer and music critic from Kerala. He is known for many songs including the song "Othu palliyilannu nammal" composed by Padma Shri K. Raghavan from the movie Thenthulli directed by National award-winning direc ...
See also
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Education in India
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Education in Kerala
The importance and antiquity of education in Kerala are underscored by the state's ranking as among the most literate in the country. The educational transformation of Kerala was triggered by the efforts of the Church Mission Society missionar ...
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Madappally, Vatakara
Madappally is a small town near Vatakara in Kozhikode District, Kerala, India.
The 'Pally' name denotes Buddhism. Pally is still the most popular affix used along with place, plot and family names in Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and Andhra. T ...
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List of institutions of higher education in Kerala
Being the highest literate state in India, Kerala is home to some of the most reputed institutes for higher education in India.
Universities
The higher education system in India includes both private and public universities. Universities in Ind ...
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List of colleges affiliated to the University of Calicut
This is a listing of the undergraduate and post-graduate colleges that are affiliated with University of Calicut as of 24 July 2018. Colleges that have establishment years listed as a range (e.g. 2003–04) are listed with the preceding year ...
References
External links
Government College, MadappallyUniversity of CalicutUniversity Grants CommissionNational Assessment and Accreditation Council
Colleges affiliated with the University of Calicut
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