Pazhassiraja College

About

About Pazhassiraja College

Pazhassiraja College is a private aided college in Wayanad, Kerala, established in 1982. It is affiliated to University of Calicut, Malappuram. Campusbells lists it under General, with 1 undergraduate course: B.A. Approvals and accreditation: NAAC A+, NIRF, UGC.

Pazhassiraja College was established in the year 1982 in the picturesque Wonderland of Wayanad District of Kerala situated on the eastern slopes of the Western Ghats. The College is affiliated to the University of Calicut and was founded by the 'Pazhassiraja Education Society' which was formed to cater to the needs of the local people in Higher Education. The founder Manager of the college is late T.U. Jacob, the then President of the Society. The college started functioning on the 20th of October 1982.

Wayanad is a remotely situated tribal district in Kerala. The population includes mainly the settlers who migrated from the lowlands of Kerala and the native tribal people. Their main source of revenue is from agriculture produce such as pepper, coffee, paddy etc. and the children of this highland did not have higher education facilities in the district until the first College was started here in 1964. The College had a humble beginning on 20th October 1982 with two Pre-degree batches. The early times of the college were miserable.

As described on the institution’s website (prc.ac.in)

At a glance

Key facts

Established

1982

Ownership

Private-Aided

Approvals and accreditation

NAAC A+, NIRF, UGC

Stream

General

Location

Wayanad, Kerala

Affiliated to

UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT, MALAPPURAM

Institution type

Affiliated College

Management

Private Aided (Government Aided)

AISHE code

C-8115

Academics

Courses offered at Pazhassiraja College

1 programme listed

Gallery

Campus photos

Photos: prc.ac.in

Campus life

Facilities at Pazhassiraja College

• Hostel
• Library
• Bank
• Auditorium
• Lab
• Laboratory
• Labs