Bishop Chulaparambil Memorial College, Kottayam

BCM Kottayam is a women’s college in Kottayam, Kerala, India which was founded in 1955. This affiliated college is situated at Kottayam, Kerala and extends over 6. 35 acres: the college has received accreditation from the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC). As of now total enrolment of BCM Kottayam is 1892 students and total number of faculty members are 88. Nos offering 15 courses in 7 degrees.

The college student population is nearly equally split; 87% undergraduate and 13% postgraduate. Pertinent to this, a higher proportion of the students are from within the state with only 10% hailing from other states in India and abroad, a factor that has helped the course to gain popularity and renown as it is. Facilities that are offered by BCM Kottayam for improvement of the student’s experience are as follows.

The college features a well-equipped library housing over 46,000 books, 42 periodicals, and 29 journals, open from 9 am to 5:except Sunday and public holidays at 30 pm of every day of the week. KOHA with e-cataloging system makes it easy to locate books. There is also a girls’ hostel of reasonable rents available to ensure female students enjoy comfortable accommodation.

It also benefited from recent facilities such as Computer and Language Lab remodeled of 45 computers to train students in verbal communication in English. Two computer centres serve the emerging trend of information technology integration into all programmes.

The college provides a wide range of programmes, which include both under graduate and post graduate programmes of the 15 programmes, the university offers full-time study in arts, commerce and sciences streams. Some of the most sought after undergraduate courses offered are BA English Literature , B. Com Computer Application and B. Sc in amid various specialisations. At post graduate level, this college provides M.

Sc Statistics Course, MA English Language and Literature, MSW and M. Com specialisation Courses. The importance of quality education is well capped in the course of each college, which includes both humanities and the current vogue courses.

Only a small fraction of the students get admission through the management quota for both under graduation and post graduation in BCM Kottayam, major admissions are through the Centralised Allotment Process from the Mahatma Gandhi University. This makes it possible for every candidate who applies for merit seats to be given an equal chance at exercising their part in the voting process.

Like under graduate courses, candidates are also expected to apply through the CAP, but also on their own to the college for postgraduate courses.

Numerous scholarships are available at BCM Kottayam in support of deserving students and economically backward students. Some figures indicate the number of students who receive financial help: Undergraduate (UG) programs: Of 2161 total students, 462 students received reimbursements or scholarships. This is, to a big extent, 21. 44% of the undergraduate student population who gets financial assistance.

Postgraduate (PG) programs: Of 312 total students, 80 students received reimbursements or scholarships. This amounts to 25. 64% of the PG student population that receives financial assistance. They serve to indicate how significant it is that college offers financial support to students. Scholarship and reimbursements play a major role in making quality education available to a divers.