St Joseph's Training College Mannanam Kottayam .







INTRODUCTION






St. Joseph's Training College established in 1957 . It affiliated to Kerala University and since 1983 to Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, Kerala. The College is recognized by the National Council for Teacher Education and is re-accredited by the NAAC.
Since 1986, the college is functioning as a co-educational institution. The College offers one-year teacher education course leading to the Degree of Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) in five optional subjects, viz., English, Mathematics, Natural Science, Physical Science and Social Science. The college was elevated to the status of Post-graduate college offering M.Ed. course in 2005. The primary Teachers' Training programme (TTC) is offered in the St. Joseph's Teacher Training Institute attached to this college since 2005.
The college has a vast campus spread over 12 acres and 57 cents of land with adequate facilities and resources for various educational programme, administrative functions and extension services. The institution has spacious classrooms, fully equipped science, technology, psychology and computer laboratories, biology museum, guidance and counseling centre, seminar hall, auditoriums, well arranged library, rest rooms, research consultancy centre, work experience and activity room to meet the requirements of M.Ed, B.Ed and TTI.



FACILITIES.

Hostel Facilities
There are separate hostels for men and women in the campus. The college runs St. Joseph’s Hostel for male students. It can accommodate 60 students. The monthly rent is Rs.300 per student. Fr. Thomas P.J. and Mr. Jose K.S serve as warden and assistant respectively. The female students are accommodated in Pope John and Holy Family hostels which are attached to K.E College, a sister institution of the college. The monthly hostel fee is around Rs 1500. The Hostels provide and maintain suitable atmosphere for serious study and promotes social integration, religious harmony and co-existence.
Computer Centre:
The College has taken initiative in spreading Computer literacy in this village since 1988. Computer Education is imparted to B.Ed. students in the well-equipped computer laboratory with 31 computers. Networking, Internet facilities and DELNET access are also available. Every faculty and student can receive free service of the computer facility at any time. The computer lab is open to all students. They can make use of it in their free time also. A full-time computer instructor is appointed in the computer lab. B.Ed. students are given certificate for the short-term courses and a 10 months certificate course for members of Dalit families associated with Samagra Vikas.
Library
The college library is located in the ground floor of the newly constructed Golden Jubilee Block for easy access to students of M.Ed., B.Ed. and TTI and occupies approximately an area of 4000 sq.ft.
Library collection includes 23702 books on different subjects. About 95% of the books are in English and less than 5% in Malayalam. There are several books written by corporate authors such as UNESCO, AERA, APA, NCERT, UGC & SCERT. There are 47 sets of Encyclopedia, 20 Educational Journals, 18 Periodicals, 228 CDs, 981 Back volume of journals and 4 Newspapers. Our reference collection consist of around 3134 books. It includes a few publications of the faculty members and those published under the auspicious of the DEPSE. Many of the classical books in different discipline are in the holding, a few of which were gifted to the library by our principals, faculty members and well wishers. During the last three years about 642 books worth of Rs. 173831 and 9 journals and several educational CD’s were added to the library. It is equipped with reprography, computer facility with free internet and a good collection of audio-video cassettes and CDs on the emerging issues relevant to subjects.
Rain Water Harvesting Plant
The college has rain water harvesting facility in the Jubilee block with an underground tank which can hold 100000 liters of water . In order to ensure continuous water supply the college has 3 water tanks each having 10000 liter capacity. In addition, there are 2 reserve tanks each of which can hold 50000 liters of water. It has 2 water purifiers for supplying purified drinking water.
Auditorium
The second floor of the jubilee block is an auditorium which has seating capacity of 300. The auditorium has proper sound system, well furnished stage and greenroom with toilet facilities
Fr.William Memorial Network Resource Centre
Fr.William Memorial Network Resource Centre was established in our college in the year 2009. The resource centre is equipped with 10 computers with internet facility. It is utilized to provide computer training to our students.






COURSES OFFERED





B.Ed. ( Bachelor of Education )
English,
Maths,
Physical Science,
Natural Sience,
Social Science
M.Ed. ( Master of Education )
English,
Mathematics,
Science,
Social Science





CONTACT ADDRESS





St. Joseph's Training College Mannanam
Mannanam,
Pin - 686 561
Kottayam District
Kerala
India
Telephone Number : 0481-2597347, 2598390 , 3294005
Fax: 0481-2597347
E-mail:stjosephstrainingcollege@gmail.com , sjtc_bed@bsnl.in
Web Address : http://www.sjtcm.org
University : MG University .

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