B.C.M. College Kottayam

About Us

BCM College was founded by His Excellency Bishop Thomas Tharayil, a pioneer in women’s education in the Christian Community of Central Travancore. A priest true to heaven and an educationalist concerned with the progress of the world, Bishop Thomas Tharayil founded this institution in honour of his illustrious predecessor, His Excellency Bishop Alexander Choolaparambil, in 1955, with a student community of 63 girls. Bishop Thomas Tharayil felt that women’s education was the key to social progress.Prof. V.J. Joseph was the first principal of this college which began with eight members on the teaching staff and one member in the non-teaching staff. The college was formally inaugurated by Cardinal Valerian Gratius. As per the University specification a lady Principal, Sr. Fidelius of the Mangalore Carmel Convent was appointed.

Facility

• Library
• Computer Lab
• Laboratory
• Hostel
• Canteen
• Sports
• Auditorium
• Fitness Center