Community College in Munnar

Thachankary Foundationn has opened India 's first autonomous Community College in Kerala, under Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU)viz. ROYAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE at Cochin and Munnar offering a 2 year Associate Degree which is a new concept and academic qualification in India.The objective of Community Colleges is formation of a knowledge society, promoting job oriented holistic education and employment opportunity to the disadvantaged.These institutions are offering convenient and challenging academic experiences with appropriate skill development in collaboration with local industries, thus leading gainful employment.Community College alternative system of education aiming for empowerment of the disadvantaged and the under privileged for employment and self employ ability.These colleges offer a two year curriculum that either leads to an Associate Degree with flexibility for opting a profession or pursuing for a Bachelor's Degree, directly or through lateral entry.The Associate Degree and Diploma certificates are issued by IGNOU and are having worldwide acceptance.

Courses Offered

• Associate Degree in Hotel Management and Tourism
• Diploma in Hotel Management
• Diploma in Tourism

Admission Details

Minimum qualification for joining is 10th pass. The Community College at Munnar is 100% residential whereas in Cochin it is non residential. Hostel fees : Rs.42,000/- per academic year at Munnar. Cost of working lunch at Cochin is Rs. 10,000/ per year. Admission & Registration fee : Rs.10,000/-Cost of uniform and tools at Munnar is Rs. 10,000/- and at Cochin is Rs. 8,000/-.