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Prajyoti Niketan College is a prominent higher education institution located in Pudukad, a town in the Thrissur district of Kerala, India. Established in 1995, the college is affiliated with the University of Calicut and offers undergraduate and postgraduate programs in arts, science, and commerce.[1]

History

Prajyoti Niketan College was founded in 1995 under the aegis of Dr.Fr.Harshajan Pazhayattil. The college was established with the mission of promoting holistic education rooted in values and aimed at academic excellence. Over the years, it has become one of the leading institutions in the region, known for its focus on both academic and extracurricular activities.[2]

Academics

The college offers a variety of undergraduate and postgraduate programs, including:

Undergraduate Programs:

  • Bachelor of Arts (BA) in English Language and Literature.
  • Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Psychology.
  • Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Electronics.
  • Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Computer Science.
  • Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) in Finance and Taxation.

Postgraduate Programs:

  • Master of Science (MSc) in Computer Science.
  • Master of Science (MSc) in Psychology.

Departments:

  • Department of English.
  • Department of Psychology.
  • Department of Electronics.
  • Department of Computer Science.
  • Department of Commerce.

The college is known for its research initiatives and collaborations with academic and industry bodies[3]

Campus and Infrastructure

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The college campus spans approximately 22 acres and is located in a serene environment in Pudukad, offering state-of-the-art facilities to students:

  • Library: A well-stocked library with over 17,000 volumes of books, journals, and digital resources. [1]
  • Laboratories: Modern laboratories for subjects like Physics, Chemistry, and Computer Science.
  • Hostels: Accommodation facilities for students from outside the region.
  • Sports Facilities: Facilities for various sports and extracurricular activities.

Notable Achievements

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  • Student Achievements:
    • In April 2024, Gautham Narayan, a third-year BCom student, secured the second position in an all-India youth festival, bringing pride to the institution.[4]
  • Seminars and Workshops:
    • In March 2024, the college organized a seminar on journalism, featuring prominent speakers like Shashi Tharoor, who emphasized the need for better journalism.[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Prajyoti Niketan College, Pudukad: Admission, Fees, Courses, Placements, Cutoff, Ranking". @careers360. Retrieved 2025-01-08.
  2. ^ https://prajyotiniketan.edu.in/
  3. ^ https://collegedunia.com/college/3460-prajyoti-niketan-college-pudukad-thrissur
  4. ^ "Prajyoti Niketan student secures second place in all-India youth festival". Prajyoti Niketan student secures second place in all-India youth festival. Retrieved 2025-01-08.
  5. ^ "Tharoor calls for better journalism at the seminar organised by Prajyoti Niketan College". Tharoor calls for better journalism at the seminar organised by Prajyoti Niketan College. Retrieved 2025-01-08.