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{{Infobox College
{{Infobox College
|name          = St. Teresa's College, Ernakulam
|name          = St. Teresa's College, Kochi
|image        =  
|image        =  
|motto        = "The fear of the Lord is the beginning of Wisdom"
|motto        = "The fear of the Lord is the beginning of Wisdom"
|established  = 1925
|established  = {{start date and age|1925}}
|type          = Aided [[Women's college]]
|type          = Aided [[Women's college]]
|founder      = St. Teresa of St. Rose of Lima
|founder      = St. Teresa of St. Rose of Lima
|principal    = Dr Lizzy Mathew
|principal    = Dr. Anu Joseph
|affiliations  = [[Mahatma Gandhi University, Kerala|Mahatma Gandhi University]]
|affiliations  = [[Mahatma Gandhi University, Kerala|Mahatma Gandhi University]]
|website      = [https://www.teresas.ac.in/ teresas.ac.in]
|website      = {{URL|https://www.teresas.ac.in/|teresas.ac.in}}
}}
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'''St. Teresa's College''' is autonomous women's college located at [[Kochi (India)|Kochi]], [[India]] under the patronage of the [[Archdiocese of Verapoly]].
'''St. Teresa's College''' is an autonomous women's college located at [[Kochi (India)|Kochi]], [[Kerala]], [[India]], formed under the patronage of the [[Archdiocese of Verapoly]].


==History==
==History==
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==Academic programmes==
==Academic programmes==
St. Teresa offers undergraduates and postgraduate programmes in arts and science affiliated to the [[Mahatma Gandhi University, Kerala|Mahatma Gandhi University]]. The college has been accredited by [[National Assessment and Accreditation Council]] with the highest A++ Grade (CGPA 3.57 out of 4).
St. Teresa offers undergraduates and postgraduate programmes in arts and science affiliated to the [[Mahatma Gandhi University, Kerala|Mahatma Gandhi University]]. The college has been accredited by [[National Assessment and Accreditation Council]] with the highest A++ Grade (CGPA 3.57 out of 4). The college is ranked 60th among colleges in India by the [[National Institutional Ranking Framework]] (NIRF) in 2025.<ref>{{Cite web |title=2024 NIRF Ranking |url=https://www.nirfindia.org/nirfpdfcdn/2024/pdf/Report/IR2024_Report.pdf}}</ref>


==Departments==
==Departments==
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* Physics
* Physics
* Commerce
* Commerce
* Computer Science
* Computer Applications
* Communicative English
* Communicative English
* Economics
* Economics
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*Late Prof. [[Mercy Williams]], Former Mayor of Cochin<ref name="ReferenceA">{{cite web |url=http://www.teresas.ac.in/main/alumninews.asp |title=St. Teresa's College : Alumnae News |publisher=Teresas.ac.in |access-date=25 February 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150223161731/http://www.teresas.ac.in/main/alumninews.asp |archive-date=23 February 2015 |url-status=dead |df=dmy-all }}</ref>
*Late Prof. [[Mercy Williams]], Former Mayor of Cochin<ref name="ReferenceA">{{cite web |url=http://www.teresas.ac.in/main/alumninews.asp |title=St. Teresa's College : Alumnae News |publisher=Teresas.ac.in |access-date=25 February 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150223161731/http://www.teresas.ac.in/main/alumninews.asp |archive-date=23 February 2015 |url-status=dead |df=dmy-all }}</ref>
*Dr. [[Jancy James]], Vice Chancellor, [[Central University of Kerala]]<ref name="ReferenceA"/>
*Dr. [[Jancy James]], Vice Chancellor, [[Central University of Kerala]]<ref name="ReferenceA"/>
*Justice. [[Anu Sivaraman]], Hon. Judge, [[High Court of Kerala]]
*[[Vijayalakshmi (poet)|Vijayalakshmi]], poet
*[[Vijayalakshmi (poet)|Vijayalakshmi]], poet
*[[Tessa Joseph]], actress
*[[Tessa Joseph]], actress
*[[Accamma Cherian]], Independence activist
*[[Accamma Cherian]], Independence activist
*[[Asin Thottumkal]], actress<ref name="thehindu1"/>
*[[Asin Thottumkal]], actress<ref name="thehindu1"/>
*[[Ranjini Haridas]], television anchor, actress<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.metromatinee.com/artist/Ranjini%20Haridas-2336 |title=Ranjini Haridas:Profile And Biography, Malayalam Movie Actress Ranjini Haridas latest Photo Gallery &#124; Video Gallery, Malayalam Movie Actress Ranjini Haridas, Ranjini Haridas Filimography ,Ranjini Haridas Films and Cinemas , Ranjini Haridas Awards And Nominations |publisher=Metromatinee.com |date=1982-04-30 |access-date=2013-09-01 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140307071016/http://www.metromatinee.com/artist/Ranjini%20Haridas-2336 |archive-date=7 March 2014 |url-status=dead |df=dmy-all }}</ref>
*[[Ranjini Haridas]], television anchor, actress<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.metromatinee.com/artist/Ranjini%20Haridas-2336 |title=Ranjini Haridas Profile |publisher=Metromatinee.com |date=1982-04-30 |access-date=2013-09-01 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140307071016/http://www.metromatinee.com/artist/Ranjini%20Haridas-2336 |archive-date=7 March 2014 |url-status=dead |df=dmy-all }}</ref>
*[[Amala Paul]], actress<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.merepix.com/2013/05/actress-amala-paul-family-photos.html |title=Actress Amala Paul Family Pics ~ Mere Pix |publisher=Merepix.com |date=2013-05-24 |access-date=2013-09-01}}</ref>
*[[Amala Paul]], actress<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.merepix.com/2013/05/actress-amala-paul-family-photos.html |title=Actress Amala Paul Family Pics ~ Mere Pix |publisher=Merepix.com |date=2013-05-24 |access-date=2013-09-01}}</ref>
*[[Samvrutha Sunil]], actress<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ninepix.com/anushka-shetty/samvrutha-sunil-video-m5GQwa27zr_CgeWHhA-11.html |title=Anushka Shetty » Samvrutha Sunil Video |publisher=NinePix |access-date=2013-09-01}}</ref>
*[[Samvrutha Sunil]], actress<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ninepix.com/anushka-shetty/samvrutha-sunil-video-m5GQwa27zr_CgeWHhA-11.html |title=Anushka Shetty » Samvrutha Sunil Video |publisher=NinePix |access-date=2013-09-01}}</ref>
*[[Remya Nambeesan]], actress<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.hindu.com/mp/2006/09/30/stories/2006093001040300.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121109041309/http://www.hindu.com/mp/2006/09/30/stories/2006093001040300.htm |url-status=dead |archive-date=9 November 2012 |title=Metro Plus Thiruvananthapuram / Cinema : A different act |date=30 September 2006 |access-date=29 November 2013 |work=[[The Hindu]] |location=Chennai, India}}</ref>
*[[Poornima Indrajith]], actress, anchor, designer, entrepreneur<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.teresas.ac.in/main/English/English.asp |title=St. Teresa's College : English |publisher=Teresas.ac.in |access-date=25 February 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150315114709/http://teresas.ac.in/main/English/English.asp |archive-date=15 March 2015 |url-status=dead |df=dmy-all }}</ref>
*[[Poornima Indrajith]], actress, anchor, designer, entrepreneur<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.teresas.ac.in/main/English/English.asp |title=St. Teresa's College : English |publisher=Teresas.ac.in |access-date=25 February 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150315114709/http://teresas.ac.in/main/English/English.asp |archive-date=15 March 2015 |url-status=dead |df=dmy-all }}</ref>
*[[Meera Nandan]], actress, [[radio jockey]]<ref name="thehindu1">{{cite news|author=Nidhi Surendranath |url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Kochi/a-topper-just-within-the-state/article4530769.ece |title=A topper, just within the State |newspaper=The Hindu |date=2013-03-21 |access-date=2013-09-01}}</ref>
*[[Meera Nandan]], actress, [[radio jockey]]<ref name="thehindu1">{{cite news|author=Nidhi Surendranath |url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Kochi/a-topper-just-within-the-state/article4530769.ece |title=A topper, just within the State |newspaper=The Hindu |date=2013-03-21 |access-date=2013-09-01}}</ref>
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*[[Elizabeth Susan Koshy]], shooter
*[[Elizabeth Susan Koshy]], shooter
*[[RJ Renu]], RJ/VJ & actress
*[[RJ Renu]], RJ/VJ & actress
*[[Bhama]], actress
*[[Unni Mary]], actress
*[[Unni Mary]], actress
*[[Rani Chandra]], actress
*[[Rani Chandra]], actress
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*[[Anna Katharina Valayil]], playback singer
*[[Anna Katharina Valayil]], playback singer
*[[Rajalakshmy]], playback singer
*[[Rajalakshmy]], playback singer
*[[Sanusha|Sanusha Santhosh]], actress
*[[Mrudula Murali]], anchor, actress
*[[Namitha Pramod]], actress
*[[Namitha Pramod]], actress
*[[Prayaga Martin]], actress
*[[Prayaga Martin]], actress
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*[[Aswathi Menon]], actress
*[[Aswathi Menon]], actress
*[[Rebecca Santhosh]], actress
*[[Rebecca Santhosh]], actress
*[[Sanusha|Sanusha Santhosh]], actress
*[[Anna Ben]], actress
*[[Anna Ben]], actress
*[[Remya Nambeesan]], actress<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.hindu.com/mp/2006/09/30/stories/2006093001040300.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121109041309/http://www.hindu.com/mp/2006/09/30/stories/2006093001040300.htm |url-status=dead |archive-date=9 November 2012 |title=Metro Plus Thiruvananthapuram / Cinema : A different act |date=30 September 2006 |access-date=29 November 2013 |work=[[The Hindu]] |location=Chennai, India}}</ref>
*[[Bhama Kurup|Bhama]], actress
*[[Mrudula Murali]], anchor, actress
*[[Malavika Nair]], actress, Lecturer
*[[Niranjana Anoop]], actress
{{div col end}}
{{div col end}}
*[[Prarthana Indrajith]],singer


==References==
==References==
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{{Education in Kerala}}
{{Christianity in Kerala}}
{{Christianity in Kerala}}


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Latest revision as of 11:33, 25 October 2025


For other uses, see St. Teresa's College, Abergowrie and Saint Theresa's College (disambiguation).

9°58′34″N 76°16′44″E / 9.976°N 76.279°E / 9.976; 76.279

St. Teresa's College, Kochi
Motto"The fear of the Lord is the beginning of Wisdom"
TypeAided Women's college
Established1925; 101 years ago (1925)
FounderSt. Teresa of St. Rose of Lima
PrincipalDr. Anu Joseph
AffiliationsMahatma Gandhi University
Websiteteresas.ac.in

St. Teresa's College is an autonomous women's college located at Kochi, Kerala, India, formed under the patronage of the Archdiocese of Verapoly.

History[edit | edit source]

The college was established on 15 June 1925, as the first Women's College of the erstwhile Cochin State, by the congregation of the Carmelite sisters of St. Teresa.

Academic programmes[edit | edit source]

St. Teresa offers undergraduates and postgraduate programmes in arts and science affiliated to the Mahatma Gandhi University. The college has been accredited by National Assessment and Accreditation Council with the highest A++ Grade (CGPA 3.57 out of 4). The college is ranked 60th among colleges in India by the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) in 2025.[1]

Departments[edit | edit source]

  • Botany
  • Chemistry
  • Zoology
  • Physics
  • Commerce
  • Computer Applications
  • Communicative English
  • Economics
  • English
  • French
  • History
  • Home Science
  • Psychology
  • Management Studies
  • Fashion Design
  • Language
  • Mathematics and Statistics
  • Physical Education
  • Sociology
  • Apparel and Fashion Designing
  • Women Study Centre[2]
  • Bharatnatyam

Notable alumni[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "2024 NIRF Ranking" (PDF).
  2. ↑ "St.Teresa's College , Ernakulam, Kerala, India". Teresas.ac.in. Retrieved 1 September 2013.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 "St. Teresa's College : Alumni (ASTA)". Teresas.ac.in. Retrieved 18 June 2020.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 "St. Teresa's College : Alumnae News". Teresas.ac.in. Archived from the original on 23 February 2015. Retrieved 25 February 2015.
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 Nidhi Surendranath (21 March 2013). "A topper, just within the State". The Hindu. Retrieved 1 September 2013.
  6. ↑ "Ranjini Haridas Profile". Metromatinee.com. 30 April 1982. Archived from the original on 7 March 2014. Retrieved 1 September 2013.
  7. ↑ "Actress Amala Paul Family Pics ~ Mere Pix". Merepix.com. 24 May 2013. Retrieved 1 September 2013.
  8. ↑ "Anushka Shetty » Samvrutha Sunil Video". NinePix. Retrieved 1 September 2013.
  9. ↑ "St. Teresa's College : English". Teresas.ac.in. Archived from the original on 15 March 2015. Retrieved 25 February 2015.
  10. ↑ "Happy reunion". The Hindu. 3 August 2006. Retrieved 25 February 2015.
  11. ↑ "Making a musical point". The Hindu. 5 June 2003. Archived from the original on 5 December 2014. Retrieved 25 February 2015.
  12. ↑ [1] Archived 19 October 2013 at the Wayback Machine
  13. ↑ "Metro Plus Thiruvananthapuram / Cinema : A different act". The Hindu. Chennai, India. 30 September 2006. Archived from the original on 9 November 2012. Retrieved 29 November 2013.

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