Catholicate College Pathanamthitta

Catholicate College Pathanamthitta
Motto"Fear Of the Lord is the Beginning of Wisdom"
Established1952; 72 years ago (1952)
PrincipalDr. Sindu Jones
Academic staff
110
Students2000
Undergraduates1200 (2005)
Postgraduates120
Location, ,
CampusRural

Catholicate College, Pathanamthitta, established in 1952, is an institution of higher education at Pathanamthitta of Kerala, India. Catholicate College belongs to the first group of colleges in Kerala to receive academic accreditation from the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC). In the fourth cycle of (NAAC) re-accreditation, the college has been re-accredited by NAAC in A++ grade with CGPA of 3.53. The college is owned by Malankara Orthodox Church, founded by Catholicos Baselios Geevarghese II.[1] The college was originally planned by Geevarghese Philoxenos, Metropolitan; it was founded in 1952, after his death, by Daniel Philoxenos Metropolitan, who became the first principal of the college.

The principal is Dr. Sindu Jones. Prior to her appointment as principal, she served as a faculty in the Department of physics, Baselius College, Kottayam. The college is affiliated with Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam.

  1. ^ "Catholicate College Profile". Archived from the original on 2 January 2014. Retrieved 2 January 2014.