Founded in 1960 by the late Rt. Rev. Dr. Jerome M. Fernandez, Karmela Rani Training College is a Teacher Education institution offering Bachelor of Education (B. Ed.) Degree course in seven disciplines and Master of Education (M.Ed.) Degree. The college is affiliated to University of Kerala and is recognized by National Council for teacher Education (NCTE). It is one of the six aided training colleges within the jurisdiction of University of Kerala.
The aim of the college is to send into the field of Education in India, teachers who are intelligent, spiritually vigorous, cultured, healthy, vocationally prepared, social minded and committed to the cause of Indian Education in whatever sphere they may serve God and Country.
Motto of the College
The motto of the college is “The true light enlighteneth.” It implies that a true teacher is a communicator of truth and life. If teachers are to be the beacons of light that are to dispel the darkness of illiteracy and ignorance, they must be imbued with a spirit of dedication to their noble calling as teachers to be a source of enlightenment to others.
We affirm faith in God who is the source of all wisdom and knowledge.
We follow the model of the Master Teacher Jesus Christ who taught humanity the supreme ideals through his words and deeds and that of Mother Mary who gave humanity the True light of the world.
We believe that teaching is a selfless service and commitment, that can augment nation building.
We profess that transformation of the individual and society is to be attained through the formation of the personality rather than through mere transfer of information.
We pursue the task of imparting quality education to the student - teachers to enable them to become professionally competent, academically innovative and socially committed teachers.
We aim at excellence in all educational endeavors.
We seek to render services to the community through social extension activities, educational guidance and conscientization.
To transmit the Christian Spiritual, Moral, Cultural, Educational and Religious heritage and ethics through the Educative process.
To transact all curricular and co-curricular activities in view of the integral development of the personality of students.
To provide professional education and training in multi skill enhancement to prospective teachers who will contribute to national development with global outlook.
To orient the students to attain required competence and refinement through innovative practices, educational technology and ICT enabled strategies and remedial coaching programmes.
To promote relevant academic ventures and research activities for contributing to the common fund of knowledge.
To extend educational guidance and professional assistance to neighbourhood schools and communities.
To co-operate in the common effort to uplift the socially and educationally backward Christian Minority Community of Latin Catholic through education and training.
Faith in God.
Character Formation.
Communal Harmony.
Universal Brotherhood.
Social Commitment.
Personal Integration.
National Development.
