History Of Our College

Koottalumoodu Arulmigu Bhadreswari Devasthanam College of Education is owned by Koottalumoodu Arulmigu Bhadreswari Devasthanam Educational Service Society. This society was established in the year 1985 by the managing trustees of the famous temple in Kanyakumari district of TamilNadu, India, “Koottalumoodu Arulmigu Bhadreswari Devasthanam”. This society was duly registered under the TamilNadu Societies Registration Act 1975 on 26 th December. This temple stands aloft surrounded by huge cluster of banyan trees symbolizing the very name of the place; that is “Koottalumoodu”. This means cluster of “Banyan Trees”. Goddess Bhadreswari is the presiding deity of this Devasthanam (divine place). It is located 10 kilometers away from Marthandam town. The society has been started with the aim of imparting quality education to the under privileged of the area.

The warmth and acceptance received for our services inspired us to expand our programme by starting a college of education in the name of “Koottalumoodu Arulmigu Bhadreswari Devasthanam College of Education” from 2008-2009 academic year onwards. From the very beginning our organizers have been taking pains to set right all the norms and prerequisites as required and stipulated by the Government of Tamil Nadu , University and NCTE Bangalore to maintain quality teacher education for our beneficiaries.

A GLIMPSE OF OUR COLLEGE

Koottalumoodu Arulmigu Bhadreswari Deavasthanam College of Education was started in the year 2008 by the Koottalumoodu Arulmigu Bhadreswari Devasthanam Educational Service Society. This college was affiliated to Manonmanium Sundranar University, Tirunelveli in the year 2007. This college is presently affiliated to TamilNadu Teachers Education University Chennai offer B.Ed.Course. With a team of visionary management , committed staff and excellent infrastructural facilities, the college imparts quality teacher education. This college is accredited by NAAC with ‘B’ Grade.

The main aim of the college has been to provide quality teacher education to students of the area who want to enter the teaching profession, especially the poor aspiring teachers from rural and downtrodden communities. The college offers the prospective teachers an environment where they can unfold their creative talents and professional teaching skills with special attention paid to their over all development social moral and ethical. The prospective teachers who passout from our institution are all the more conscious of their social responsibilities and professional etiquettes. The bench mark of the institution is to maintain a high quality teacher education system relevant to the needs of the modern society.

True to its vision, the college focuses on both academic, excellence and holistic personal formation. The trainees are put through a rigorious regiment of classroom teaching, supervised practice of teaching, continuous assessment, intra and intercollege curricular and extra curricular competitions and spiritual exercises. The placement cell of the college is very active and highly successful. As our trainees excel in academics , exhibit traits of inspiring teachers, exude confidence in handling ICT tools and possess and excellent classroom management skill, they are much sought after.