Kodaikanal, 'Switzerland of the East', Western Ghats, Tamil Nadu
Schools and colleges university in kodai
Sacred Heart College
It is the oldest educational institution started in 1895. Initially it was started for training priests to Roman Catholic Church. A social wing of the College has been doing essential service to the poor community in and around Shenbaganur. College has 'The Anglade Institute of Natural History' which includes a museum with massive collection of flora and fauna of Palani Hills and the Ayrand Orchidarium. The institute conducts regular environmental training courses.
Kodaikanal Christian College
About the college
It is situated on the top of the hills at Prakasapuram. It has a well equipped advanced lab facilities in the fields of Computer, Electronics, Physics and Catering. The college has well infrastructure, libraries with modern and advanced books and playgrounds. It is a co-educational Institution. It provides separate hostel for men, women and faculty.
Aims
To impart sound knowledge, build character and other professional skills.
To create the sensation in culture and heritage of India.
To faith in good and promote Motivation for service to humanity.
Curriculum
University courses of study
An enrichment component to offer Communicative Competance, Computer studies, Ethical Sensitivity and Cognitive creativity.
Vocational training related to major disciplines.
Co and Extra-Curriculam
Service learning through tribal work , Nature Club Caldwell Tamil Association, French Association, Debating clubs, Cultural Association, Sports, NSS, Student Placement and Counselling, Overseas exchange and others.
Programme Overview
Courses offered by KCC
B.Sc., Computer Science
B.Sc., Home Science - Nutritions & Dietetics
B.Sc., Hotel Management & Catering Sciences
B.B.A
B.Com.,
B.Sc., Electronics
Additional Enriching Courses offered by Paradise Academy
Value education
Computer Awareness
Spoken English & Communication Skills
Fundamental Mathematics
History of Ideas
Diploma Courses
Computer Training & Applications
Food Processing Preservation & Management of Food Services Institutions
Travel & Tourism
Tax Planning
Financial Analysis and Budgeting
Journalism and Mass Communication
Marketing and Personnel Management
Additional coaching offered:
TOEFL Practice, C.A, M.B.A entrance
List of Colleges in Kodaikanal
Arts and Science
Kodaikanal Christian College, Kodaikanal
Catering and Hotel Management
Kodaikanal Christian College, Kodaikanal
Mother Teresa Women's University, Kodaikanal
Paradise Academy of Catering and Hotel Management, Kodaikanal
Engineering
Kodaikanal Institute of Technology, Kodaikanal
Teacher Training Institute
Mother Teresa Womens University B.Ed. College, Kodaikanal .
University
Mother Theresa University
This Women's university got established in 1984 by Tamilnadu Government at Anandagiri. Its goals are learning and research with focus on women and their problems. Mother Teresa Women's university earns a distinctive place in the higher educational system as, the only university devoted to women's issues.
The University is of unitary type which offers monitory, consultancy services and research in the area of women's studies. The university offers diverse courses whose academic programme is pivoted around women's studies in the discipline of Economics, Education, English, Human Ecology, and Consumer studies, Historical studies, Pshycology, Socioliogy, Tamil and computer science.
Major objectives are
Monitoring and developing Women's education in the state.
Developing research in studies relating to women
Affiliated Colleges
Places
Arulmigu Palaniyandavar Arts College For Women
Palani
Nadar Saraswathi College of Arts and Science
Theni
Jeyaraj Annapakiyam College For Women
Periyakulam
Sri Adi Chunjanagiri Arts and Science College For Women
Cumbum
MTWU College
Kodaikanal
M.V.MuthiahPillai Arts College For Women
Dindigul
Goverment Arts College For Women
Nilakottai
Constituent College of Mother Teresa Women's University Kodaikanal, Established by the Act 15 of TamilNadu
Quality Teaching is the need of the hour. It depends up on competency skills of the Teachers. These skills can be developed and promoted through Quality Teacher Education. Women?s University College of Education is proposed by Mother Teresa Women's University and application is submitted to NCTE?s approval. After getting NCTE?s approval it will function as a constituent college of Mother Teresa Women's University - the only Women?s University in Tamil Nadu, and it will strive and take definite effort to ?educate, enhance and empower Quality of Teachers? through its best principles and practices. It will be first of its kind in Palani Hills and a boon for the socially and economically underprivileged candidates who have the teaching attitude and aptitude. Another salient feature of this college of Education will be, it will grow and flourish because it can get pedagogical and research support from the Department of Education which is functioning from the time of the inception of the University.
Contact Us
Anandagiri
Kodaikanal - 624102, Tamil Nadu
India
Telephone: +91 - 4546 - 241021
Fax: +91 - 4542 - 241021, 241122
Kodaikanal is also renowned for the Kodaikanal International School. There are five further schools (two of them teaching in Tamil), two colleges and the Mother Theresa University.