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Vimala College is a Women's college in 
Thrissur City
Thrissur (), Renaming of cities in India, formerly Trichur, also known by its historical name Thrissivaperur, is a city and the headquarters of the Thrissur district in Kerala, India. It is the List of most populous urban agglomerations in Kera ...
of Kerala state, India. It was established in 1967 after bifurcating St. Mary's College, Thrissur. The college is under the management of the Nirmala Province, Thrissur, of The Congregation of Mother of Carmel
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in the Syro-Malabar Catholic Church
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The college is under the religious jurisdiction of the Syro-Malabar Catholic Archdiocese of Thrissur and is one of the leading educational institutions related to or run by church organizations.Jacob, Mani. Vimala College was the only women's college in Kerala which offered exclusively graduate and post-graduate programmes. The college was presented the R Shankar Award in 2002 by the Government of Kerala. It has been re-accredited with an A grade at 3.3 CGPA in a four-point scale in 2008 by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council, Bangalore.
Notable alumni
* Bobby Aloysius, Olympian * Priya Prakash Varrier : Actress *Gayatri Asokan
Gayatri Asokan is a playback singer who works mainly in Malayalam cinema. She started her playback career with the song "Deena Dayalo Rama" for the film ''Arayannagalude Veedu'' for music director Raveendran. "Enthe Nee Kanna" for ''Sasneham ...
: singer
* Anju Bobby George
Anju Bobby George (born 19 April 1977) is a retired Indian athlete. Anju Bobby George made history when she won the bronze medal in long jump at the 2003 World Championships in Athletics in Paris. With this achievement, she became the first In ...
: national athlete
* Gayathri Suresh
Gayathri Suresh is an Indian actress.
Filmography
* ''All films are in Malayalam, unless otherwise noted.''
Television
Short films
Honors
She won the Femina Miss Kerala beauty pageant in 2014.
References
External links
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, Actress
See also
* Christ College, Irinjalakuda *St. Joseph's College, Irinjalakuda
St. Joseph's College (Autonomous) Irinjalakuda is one of the women's college in the state of Kerala, India. This institution was established in 1964 and affiliated with the University of Calicut. In 1999, St. Joseph’s College, Irinjalakuda esta ...
*St. Thomas College, Thrissur
St. Thomas' College (Autonomous), Thrissur is a government aided college located in Thrissur, Kerala, India. It is founded by Mar Adolph Medlycott in 1889. It is the oldest college in the Erstwhile Princely State of Cochin and present day Th ...
* University of Calicut
References
External links
*http://vimalacollege.edu.in/home.html Catholic universities and colleges in India Educational institutions established in 1967 Colleges in Thrissur Women's universities and colleges in Kerala Arts and Science colleges in Kerala Colleges affiliated with the University of Calicut {{Kerala-university-stub