Archbishop Powathil Assumption Community College - [APACC], Kottayam

Kottayam, KeralaEstd 2005
Claim this college

About APACC

Archbishop Powathil Assumption Community College (APACC) was established in 2005 at Kottayam district of Kerala.In 2007, NAAC considered APACC “the jewel in the crown of Assumption”.APACC was registered as Akshaya Centre collaborating with the IT Mission, Govt. of Kerala and awarded for community education by Rotary International in 2008.In 2011 Assumption Day Care Centre was launched by APACC.Currently, ederation of Indian Women Entrepreneurs (FIWE) has been launched and Assumption Social Business Incubation Centre for Women also inaugurated by it in 2013.APACC also got registered with AWAKE Society(Assumption Women Association of Knac Entrepreneurial Charitable Society) in 2013.

  • (APACC) is a constituent of Assumption College.Assumption college is one of the best women's college in Kerela and affiliated to Mahatma Gandhi University  of 2000 students in the campus.Assumption College HAD won the prestigious R Shankar Award from the Government of Kerala for the best college in the state in 1996-97, one of the first colleges to be honored so.
  • Archbishop Powathil Assumption Community College (APACC) is affiliated to Madras Centre for Research and Development of Community Education [MCRDCE] Chennai- the Co-ordinating Agency of all Community Colleges in India and created according to the policy adopted
  • The college recommended by the National Policy of Education(NPE) and UGC.It offers various diploma, undergraduate and postgraduate
  • The college has motive to inculcate the values of equality based on Christian ideals and provide education to the women for women empowerment and nation building
  • The faculty of Physical Education was started in the College in 1956

UNIQUE FEATURES

  • First Community College affiliated to a regular Arts and Science College in Kerala. 
  • Franchisee of KELTRON
  • Academic community interface
  • No age bar for the candidates
  • Aligning education with employment through Industrial links
  • Promote Women Entrepreneurship

Placement - 2007 to 2014

Company Name

No of Students

Wipro Technologies

30

South Indian Bank

12

GICE

13

ASAP

35

UST GLOBAL, Kochi

3

Tech Wyes

1

UST Global Solutions

2

Outsource Partners Internationa

7

HCL

4

Infosys

5

 

Facilities

Library

  • The library was established in 1953 and inaugurated in 1994
  • Soul software from INFLIBNET and Campus Net are used in the library for doing all transactions
  • The library resources are met mainly from the UGC Grants, Management fund and P.T.A collection.

Electronic Information Centre

It includes:

  • 5 computers and a server with 160 GB with double Hard Disc
  • CD-Rom facility and Airtel Internet 24 hours connections are also available in the electronic library. In this library students can use CD Rom services, with the help of "Head phone with Mic" in each computer
  • OPAC (Online Public Access Catalogue) service available in the Library as well as in all the departments of the college.

Hostel

There are 6 hostels in the campus in which 600 students may reside:

  • Assumption Hostel – 150 Students
  • Vimala Hostel -135 Students
  • Amala Bhavan – 120 Students
  • St. Pius X -135 Students
  • Vijaya Bhavan – 130 Students
  • Jyothi Bhavan -120 Students

Auditorium

The college auditorium has 1000 seat capacity is used for small functions in the campus. The Kavukattu Hall has a capacity of 2000 seats and is used for functions involving the whole College.

Sports

There is Basket Ball Court, Volley Ball Court and Health & Fitness Centre for physical development of the students.

 

Extra Curricular Activities– The college organize various activities under the scheme of UGC like NCC,NSS,CSM, Youth Red Cross, Human Rights Cell and Women’s Cell. There are following extra-curricular activities undertaken recently:

  • The college is hosting a Health Club for the local community. It houses a gymnasium and is planning to offer training in yoga and aerobics. Health club is also maintaining a diet clinic run by the Home Science department
  • Department of Economics [Center for Socio-Economic Analysis] and Department of Social Work secured a tie up with Changanacherry Municipality for undertaking projects and our students are now working as facilitators in Ward Sabhas
  • N.S.S. is undertaking social works in three colonies under ‘Participation Villages’ Scheme
  • Assessment of Nutritional Status of women in Changanacherry and Creation of Nutritional awareness programme, conducted by Dept. of Home Science, included diet counselling to patients in District Hospital, Kottayam and nutrition education to Anganwadi Children at Mattom Colony, Changanacherry
  • Department of Home Science was selected by Govt. of Kerala to function as an incubation centre for the training of entrepreneurs in food processing industry

Various Competitions are organized in the college:

  • Rev Sr Mary Kaithamattom (Former Principal)
  • Memorial Voyage
  • Golden Jubilee
  • Memorial
  • Nutritia Quiztime 
  • Assumption College Golden Jubilee
  • Memorial Prof. Bridgitamma John and Prof. Kunjamma Mathew Memorial

Sports Achievements

 No of Medals & Trophies in the various competitions from 2007-2013

 

2007-08

2008-09

2009-10

2010-11

2011-12

2012-13

Total no. of Medals

Nationals

31

19

20

18

16

32

136

All India Inter Uty

23

18

47

10

36

22

156

State Level

63

85

66

33

96

101

444

Intercollegiate

82

105

158

154

143

154

796

Winners Trophy

23

23

34

28

31

29

168

Runners up Tropy

11

5

10

10

8

8

52

 

International Medals

Name of the Student

Name of the Competition

Venue

Event

Position secured

Chitra K Soman

10th Asian Junior atheletic championship

Banhok Thailand 28th to 31st oct 2002

4x400M Relay

Gold

Grishma K M

SAF Games 2004

Islamabad

100mts

Silver

Grishma K M

SAF Games 2004

Islamabad

4x100M Relay

Silver

Chirta K Soman

SAF Games 2004

Islamabad

400M

Gold

Chirta K Soman

SAF Games 2004

Islamabad

4x400M Relay

Gold

Chirta K Soman

Asian Track & field

Indoor 5th sep 2005

4x400M Relay

Gold

Chirta K Soman

Commonwelth games

Melboann 25th march 2006

4x400M Relay

Gold

Chirta K Soman

Asian Games

Doha Dec 2006

4x400M Relay

Gold

 

Achievements

2014

Vocational Service Award of District Public Image Committee & Rotary Club Changanacherry to Assumption College for its Meritorious Contributions in the field of Entrepreneurial Development of Women.

2013

The College has been selected as the Best College in Sports and Games by the Government of Kerala for the year 2013 and the Head of the Dept of Physical Education, Prof. Ninamma Thomas has been selected as the Best Physical Education Teacher for her excellent contributions in sports and games.

2012

College is honoured with 'Institutional Excellence Award' by 'All Kerala Catholic Congress, Archdiocesan Committee' for the Meritorious Contributions in the field of Higher Education in Kerala.

2009

P S Job Award-2009 from AIACHE for the most Innovative Programme in Colleges.

2008

College wins the prestigious Sr Hedwige’s National Award for the Best College, instituted by the Xavier Board of Higher Education in India. Winner of National Environmental Awareness Award instituted by Khadi and Village Industries Development agency of India, New Delhi.

2003

Dr. I’ma Neerakal, Dept. of Botany is honored with the Young Scientist Award by the Government of Kerala.

2001

College becomes the recipient of Kerala Governments R. Shankar Award for the Best College in the State.

Assumption College became the first recipient of the Award instituted by Kerala Sports Council for The Best College for Sports & Games. 

 

Courses Offered By APACC 2024

Select Degree & Streams To See Course Fees & Admission Details

Clear
    2 Courses2 YearsFull Time
    2 Courses1 YearFull Time
    2 Courses1 YearFull Time
    1 Courses2 YearsFull Time

    Course Finder

    Search from 20K+ Courses and 35+ Streams

    Clear

    APACC Gallery

    View Photos & Videos of Campus Life, Hostels, Cafeteria, Library

    APACC Faculty

    Basic Information About Faculties of APACC

    Professor
    Ms. Judith Sebastian
    Department of English
    Professor
    Ms. Theresa Thomas
    Department of English
    Professor
    Ms. Rinsy Thomas
    Department of Mathematics
    Professor
    Ms. Ann Mary Philip
    Department of Mathematics
    Professor
    Ms. Sarah Mendez
    Department of Computer
    Professor
    Ms. Rosamma Jacob
    Department of History

    Other Colleges in The Same Group

    Assumption College
    Assumption College
    Assumption College
    Kerala, Kottayam4(1)

    APACC College Details

    Basic Information About The Colleges

    Changanacherry, Kottayam, Kerala
    Kottayam - 686101
    Kerala, India
    Get SMS Contact:  0481-2411891
    Get Call Details  0481-2411891
    Copy Direction

    APACC Latest News

    Discover More Colleges

    Mahatma Gandhi University - [MGU]
    B.Sc
    Mahatma Gandhi University - [MGU]
    Kerala, Kottayam
    8.8(3)
    ₹3280First year Fees
    St. Berchmans College - [SBC]
    M.Sc
    St. Berchmans College - [SBC]
    Kerala, Kottayam
    ₹10860Total Fees
    Mahatma Gandhi University, School of Technology and Applied Sciences - [STAS]
    B.Sc
    Deva Matha College - [DMC] Kuravilangad
    M.Sc
    Deva Matha College - [DMC] Kuravilangad
    Kerala, Kottayam
    ₹3255First year Fees
    Devaswom Board College Thalayolaparambu
    M.Sc
    Devaswom Board College Thalayolaparambu
    Kerala, Kottayam
    ₹4915First year Fees
    CMS College
    M.Sc
    CMS College
    Kerala, Kottayam
    ₹9723First year Fees

    Comments



    No Comments To Show
    Write a Review & Win Monthly Prizes upto ₹100000*
    hand waveExtra Cash for Selected Collegesaction
    Winners Will Get
    prices
    prices
    prices
    prices
    Start Writing
    Top Courses
    PG Diploma in Journalism
    Course Duration:  1 Year
    Other Colleges In the Same Group
    Assumption College
    Kottayam, Kerala
    Assumption College
    Faculties
    Ms. Judith Sebastian
    Professor, Department of English
    Ms. Theresa Thomas
    Professor, Department of English
    Ms. Rinsy Thomas
    Professor, Department of Mathematics
    Udemy course
    Student Also Visited
    Government College
    B.Sc - Bachelor of Science
    1905 First year Fees
    Government College
    Alphonsa College
    M.Sc - Master of Science
    5315 First year Fees
    Alphonsa College
    St. Thomas College
    M.Sc - Master of Science
    8973 First year Fees
    St. Thomas College
    Devaswom Board College Thalayolaparambu
    M.Sc - Master of Science
    4915 First year Fees
    Devaswom Board College Thalayolaparambu
    Kuriakose Gregorios College
    B.Sc - Bachelor of Science
    2540 First year Fees
    Kuriakose Gregorios College
    Deva Matha College - [DMC] Kuravilangad
    M.Sc - Master of Science
    3255 First year Fees
    Deva Matha College - [DMC] Kuravilangad
    College of Applied Science Payyappady
    B.Sc - Bachelor of Science
    32440 First year Fees
    College of Applied Science Payyappady
    St Stephen's College Uzhavoor
    M.Sc - Master of Science
    37000 First year Fees
    St Stephen's College Uzhavoor
    CMS College
    M.Sc - Master of Science
    9723 First year Fees
    CMS College
    Mar Augusthinose College Ramapuram
    M.Sc - Master of Science
    55080 First year Fees
    Mar Augusthinose College Ramapuram
    Baselius College
    B.Sc - Bachelor of Science
    22500 First year Fees
    Baselius College
    Sree Vidyadhi Raja NSS College Vazhoor
    B.Sc - Bachelor of Science
    3003 First year Fees
    Sree Vidyadhi Raja NSS College Vazhoor
    St George's College Aruvithura
    M.Sc - Master of Science
    5070 First year Fees
    St George's College Aruvithura
    Kuriakose Elias College Mannanam
    B.Sc - Bachelor of Science
    Kuriakose Elias College Mannanam
    Mannam Memorial N.S.S College
    B.Sc - Bachelor of Science
    22500 First year Fees
    Mannam Memorial N.S.S College