Government College Kattappana, Idukki

Idukki, KeralaEstd 1977 MG University, Kottayam

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About Government College Kattappana

Written By Sapna Malik updated

Government College Kattappana is a government college in the centre of the pristine location in Idukki, Kerala. The college was established in the year 1977 with an intention to match the demand for higher education in the rural population. The college is now affiliated with Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam and approved by UGC. In September 2016, Government College Kattappana was accredited with 'A' grade by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC).

The college offers UG and PG courses in the streams of Science, Arts and Commerce. The basic admission criteria to the Institute is based on merit and the means of application is purely Online.

Government College Kattappana Highlights

Established	1977
Type	Private
Location	Idukki, Kerala
Campus Area	18.7 acres
Approved by	UGC
Affiliation	Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam
Accreditation	'A' grade by NAAC
Courses Available	BA, B.Sc, MA, M.Com etc
Facilities	Boys hostel, Library, Labs, Sports clubs
Admissions	Merit-Based
Mode	Online
Website	http://gckattappana.ac.in/index.html

Government College Kattappana Courses Offered

The college offers five undergraduate courses and four postgraduate courses. The details about the same are given below.

Courses	Details
BA	Specializations- Economics and Malayalam Eligibility- Passed 10+2 from any recognized board Selection Criteria: Merit-Based Seats- 30 each Duration- 3 Years
B.Sc.	Specializations- Chemistry and Mathematics Eligibility- Passed 10+2 from any recognized board Selection Criteria: Merit-Based Seats- 24 each Duration- 3 Years
B. Com	Eligibility- Passed 10+2 from any recognized board Selection Criteria: Merit-Based Duration- 3 Years Seats- 60
MA	Specializations- Malayalam and Economics Eligibility- Completed graduation from any recognized University Selection Criteria: Merit-Based Duration- 2 Years Seats- 12 each
M. Sc.	Specialization- Chemistry Eligibility- Completed graduation in chemistry of equivalent from any recognized University Selection Criteria: Merit-Based Seats- 12 Duration- 2 Years
M. Com	Eligibility- Completed graduation in commerce or equivalent from any recognized University Selection Criteria: Merit-Based Seats- 12 Duration- 2 Years

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Government College Kattappana Admission

Selection CriteriAns.

Admissions to Government College Kattappana to all academic programmes of the college is conducted through the Centralized Allotment Process (CAP) of the Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam as the result of affiliation. Mentioned below are the steps to secure the admission:

How to apply?

Candidates must visit the official website of Mahatma Gandhi University, Kerala and there are different links for UG and PG admission.
The applicants will have to register themselves and fill out the given form.
They will have to select their options of colleges in the order of preference.
Applicants will then be allotted a college from their list according to the merit of the student and the number of seats in the college.
The students will then get instructions for verifying the documents and reporting to the college.

Government College Kattappana Facilities

The following are some of the facilities provided by the college:

Hostel: Government College Kattappana offers hostel facilities to the male students. The female hostel along with staff quarters is still under – construction. These hostels are equipped with all the necessary facilities so that the students can feel at home. Lodging and mess are also included in this.
Laboratories: The institute provides well –equipped labs with all the modern amenities introducing the students with a new age of education. There is special care taken to keep them up to date and in good shape.
Library: The library at Government College Kattappana has over 30000 books, more than fifty journals and thousands of e-journals. The library provides separate sections for reference books, academic books and literature. The library also provides facilities for downloading and printing of e-journals on campus. A multipurpose library is also under – construction.
Sports and games: Government College Kattappana provides sports and recreational facilities for the students through the sports and recreational centre of the college. Different outdoor and indoor games are played by the students either on the ground or the activity rooms allotted by the college, when they wish to take a break.

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Government College Kattappana Faculty

Having good teachers makes all the difference in the understanding of a concept that is being taught as a part of the course. The college offers their students the best teachers they can find. Under the leadership of the Principal Dr. Silvikutty Joseph the college has been running successfully. The team of the teachers include:

12 HODs
Around 50 assistant professors

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FAQs

Ques. Does Government College, Kattappana have NCC and NSS units?

Ans. Yes, the college has a NCC and a NSS unit. The students are encouraged to volunteer at these units as they gain an additional academic incentive for doing so. Social service and giving back to the society is a huge part of the foundation of the college and the college does its best to inculcate these values in their students as well.

Ques. What are some of the activities arranged by Government College, Kattappana?

Ans. In addition to the activities of NCC and NSS, the following are some of the activities that the college encourages their students to be a part of.

Blood donation and Organ Donation Camps
Food for the Destitute
Rural Library Development
Construction of Roads
Cleaning of Public Facilities
Awareness Programmes against Drug Abuse
Social Forestry
Medical Camps
Observance of National Days
Farming and Cultivation
Trekking Camps

Ques. What are some of the committees formed to help the students at Government College, Kattappana?

Ans. Following are some of the committees formed especially to help the students when they are in need:

Anti – ragging committee
Grievance Redress Cell
Discipline Committee
Additional Skills Acquisition Programme

Ques. Is Mahatma Gandhi University a good university?

Ans. Government College Kattappan has been affiliated with Mahatma Gandhi University since 1983. The university in question has received a NIRF ranking of 30th best college in India for the year 2020.

Ques. Where is Government College, Kattappana located? How can we contact them?

Ans. Government College, Kattappana P O, Idukki - 685 508, Kerala, is the address that is posted on the website. The Contact details of the Institute are:

Phone number: +91 4868 272347

Email ID- gckattappana@gmail.com

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Government College Kattappana Fees & Eligibility

Full time Courses

Course	Fees	Eligibility	Application Date
BA 2 Courses	₹1,000 (1st Year Fees)	10+2	15 May - 07 Jun 2024
B.Sc 2 Courses	₹1,000 (1st Year Fees)	10+2	15 May - 07 Jun 2024
MA 2 Courses	₹1,800 (1st Year Fees)	Graduation	25 May - 14 Jun 2024
M.Com 1 Course	₹1,800 (1st Year Fees)	Graduation	25 May - 14 Jun 2024
B.Com 1 Course	₹1,000 (1st Year Fees)	10+2	15 May - 07 Jun 2024