John Paul Memorial College of Arts and Science, Idukki

John Paul Memorial College of Arts and Science, Idukki was started in 2005 as Affiliated College in Idukki District of Kerala, India. It is a large learning institution situated on a 5-acre land and provides for variety of undergraduate and postgraduate courses. Many students in the college with a total enrolment of 1,148 and 57 staff, the college fosters academic development.

The institution is affiliated to the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC), which is a certificate of Excellence in education. A total of 14 classes are taught under 10 major programs in arts, science and commerce at John Paul Memorial College. Accompanying the college are various facilities that are specific to improve the learning process of learners.

The Basilius Central Library is a special knowledge management centre having more than 8000 books, journals, and e-resources. Sports freaks are also catered with a one acre play area for cricket, football and volley ball.

IT facilities in the college consist of a well-equipped computer room with over sixty new generation computers, including state-of-art advanced computers and Internet facilities exclusively for study. Other facilities include well stocked laboratories, curricular enrichment through a seminar hall, a canteen and a health centre with first aid facilities.

There are also transportation facilities available for students and staff that ply from different parts of this district called Idukki of Kerala. The courses offered at John Paul Memorial College of Arts and Science include 14 degree programmes in total: undergraduate and postgraduate levels.

The course packages cover many faculties including Commerce, Computer Applications & Business Administration, English Literature , Economics and Tourism. Each of the presented courses is a full-time programme allowing the students to get a wide-ranging schooling in the chosen subject areas.

The cumulative overall admission for the students in all the courses offered in the college is as follows: 1,148; the data identified the capacity of the college to admit many learners.

Lack of specific graduation data for the latest year is however conspicuous, but the wide variety of courses offered together with the nature of the facilities available seemed to depict a positive message of provision of diverse graduates. The admission process of the John Paul Memorial College of Arts and Science are very easy to understand and open to different students.

The college has landed talent nurturing by having an Entrepreneurship Development Club whose main purpose is to empower youthful talent with entrepreneurship competency and encourage progress of students to adopt the culture of entrepreneurship. Along with seminars, workshops and industrial visits, this initiative brings the value addition to the learning process at John Paul Memorial College.