About Us

Alphonsa College, Pala, established as a junior college in 1964, started discipline in Botany in the year 1967 with a strength of 35 students. Departmental activities started with the pioneering leadership of Prof. K. V. Varghese, deputed from St. Thomas College Pala.  Sr. Annie Teresa, Smt. Thresiamma Cherian and Sr. Lillyamma Mathew were the pioneering faculties of the department.

The department aims to molding and transforming young graduate students for value driven, competent and committed women. In this fast changing situation we are trying to equip our students with various skills needed for their excellence, they are given practical knowledge in different walks of life. 

 

Vision

Empowering women with botanical knowledge and skills to promote sustainability and enlighten communities

Mission

To foster excellence in plant sciences through innovative research, education, and collaboration, empowering students to advance knowledge and positively impact society.

To empower self-reliant young women in plant sciences, instilling human values and equipping them to become agents of social transformation and catalysts for community upliftment.”