Sree Narayana College, Chempazhanthy, is a general degree college in

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. It was established in 1964. The college is affiliated with

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. It offers courses in arts, commerce and science. The Sree Narayana College, Chempazhanthy, on an undulating verdant campus of 30 acres, was formally inaugurated on 20 July 1964, by Sri. R. Sankar the then Chief Minister of Kerala. Prof. T.C. Rajan, the noted social scientist, was the first principal.

Self Financing

There is a self financing college: Sree Narayana Guru College of Advanced Studies, Chempazhanthy (SNGCAS) started in 2013. The Self-Financing College offers the following courses: * MA English * M.Com * BA English * BSc Geography * BSc Geology * BSc Chemistry * BSc Physics. * B.Com Tax Procedure and Practice * B.Com Corporation

Departments

Post graduation

*MA English *MSc Chemistry *MA History

Science

*Physics *Chemistry *Mathematics *Statistics *Geology *Botany *Zoology *Psychology

Arts and Commerce

*Malayalam *English *Hindi *History *Political Science *Economics *Sociology *Physical Education *Commerce

Accreditation

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

Notable alumni

* V. Sivankutty, Minister of Education,

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References

External links

*http://www.sncollegechempazhanthy.ac.in Universities and colleges in Thiruvananthapuram district Educational institutions established in 1964 1964 establishments in Kerala Arts and Science colleges in Kerala Colleges affiliated to the University of Kerala {{Kerala-university-stub