Student Clubs & Assiciations
1.National Cadet Corps (N.C.C)
National Cadet Corps is a premier youth organization of the country. The NCC is a unique organization
that offers to young boys and girls a variety of activities that include institutional training, community
development, adventure, sports and youth exchange programmes. It instills in the cadets a sense of discipline,
social service, esprit-de-corps and co-operation besides developing their latent qualities of leadership, spirit
of adventure, environmental awareness and adaptability.
Both girls and boys subunits of NCC Army wing and Naval Wing have been functioning in the college. The cadets
undergo institutional training of four hours duration per week and the cadets should attend the centralized
camps like Annual Training Camp, National Integration Camp etc. of 12 days duration. Cadets who have the
required attendance to a their credit and have shown sufficient progress can appear for B and C Certificate
examination conducted by Ministry of Defence
The NCC offers the cadet reservation and weightage of marks for admission to higher studies. The University of Kerala awards grace marks (maximum of 10%) to eligible cadets. The Central and State Governments have allowed various job incentives to NCC cadets. The NCC, B certificate and C certificate are valid and acceptable for entry to Armed Forces in various cadres including commissioned officers. Various scholarships are also granted to outstanding cadets.
2.National Service (N.S.S.)
The National Service Scheme aims at education through community service;
it is intended to arouse the social conscience of student community by
preparing them to be useful to society. The NSS unit has been selected as
the best unit at University level for the last two years. Membership in N.S.S.
is voluntary. There are 4 units in the college. Each unit has strength of 100 students.
Volunteers who complete 240 hours of work in two years and attend one special camp of 10 days
duration during the above period are eligible for a certificate issued by the University.
Membership in N.S.S. and a certificate from the University will be treated as additional
qualification while making recruitments to public service.
N.C.C.& N.S.S. Certificate holders shall be awarded
a weightage of 15 marks for Degree and 5 marks for Post Graduate admission
3.Departmental Associations
The following departmental associations are organized in the College at
the beginning of each academic year, soon after the college Union elections.
1.Bhasha Sahithya Samajam
2.Politics Association
3. Economics Association
4. Commerce Association
5. Physics Association>
6. Zoology Association (SNOZYS)
7. Chemistry Association
8. Botany Association
9. Computer Science Association
10. History Association
11. Philosophy Association
3.College Students Union
The Students of the College elect a college Union from among themselves in each academic year
as per University Rules. A Chairman, Vice Chairman. General Secretary. Arts Club Secretary,
Students Editor, two University Union Councillors, two Lady Representatives and Class
Representatives and Secretaries of various associations are elected. The College Union
is excepted to provide the students an opportunity to understand democrative processes
and to train them into useful citizens. It will also organize co-curricular activities
to develop the talents of students. A College Magazine is published by the college union
at the end of very academic
year. Students can contribute their literary and artistic works for publication in the magazine.
4.Sree Narayana Study Centre
The aim of Sree Narayana Study Centre is to popularize the vision and philosophy
of Sree Narayana Guru, to bring together, from various walks of life, the people
interested in his teachings, to conduct classes for people to know about him, to
make available his original works and commentaries published so far, to implement
his teachings for the moral upgradation
of the society. Co-ordinator: Sri M.V. Krishnamoorthy, Dept. of Malayalam
5.Legal Literacy Centre, S.N. College Unit
As per the direction of the Kerala State Legal Aid and Advisery Board,Legal
literacy centre has been functioning in this college since 1987.
The objective of this centre is to acquaint the student community with the
basic and general laws of the land. Classes by legal experts are conducted
for interested students on various legal subjects like Constitutional laws.
Motor Vehicle Laws. Building laws. Prevention of damages to public property.
Police Act. Consumer Protection laws, Laws relating to Drugs etc.
Dr. E.N. Sivadasan of the Department of Politics is the Programme Officer
of this Centre