Sree Sankara Trust was formed in 1965 at Peringara, in Kerala State by a few well wishers of Namboothiri community with Sri P.N. Namboothiri as founder Chairman. It is registered under the Literary Scientific and Charitable Societies Registration Act, 1955.
The objectives of the Trust centre round the lofty ideals and deep thoughts of Jagadguru Sree Sankara, the great saint of India and the exponent of the Advaitha Philosophy. It seeks to re-align educational and social welfare activities and bring the students and the youths of the country into a value based and progressive attitude that may help to ennoble and enrich human life.
The trust started its first college in Perumbavoor near Kalady, the village blessed with Sri. Sankaracharya’s birth. This Sree Sankara Vidyapeedam College has now classes upto M.A. The land was gifted to the trust by the people. It is under the Mahatma Gandhi University.
Motto
The Upanishad Mantra (in Sanskrit) (Thamaso ma jyothir gamaya -Lead me from the darkness of ignorance to the Light of knowledge) is the motto of our College.
Vision
Our Vision is to provide quality education that raises the aspirations of our learners and enable them to achieve their goals..
Mission