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Our Inspiration
The
College is named after our heavenly Patron, Blessed
Kuriakose Elias Chavara, the Co-founder of the
Congregation of the Carmelites of Mary Immaculate (CMI),
is our source of inspiration. His glorious vision of
moulding new generation through education deeply rooted
in the faith in God and love of humanity, is taken up by
our institutions and we take pride in discharging this
noble responsibility.
Vision
To
become a centre par excellence of learning, unique in
experience, value based in approach, and committed in
service, for enriching and fulfilling life.
Mission
To
facilitate comprehensive and integral development of
individuals who effectively function as instruments of
social changes imbued with righteousness and courage of
conviction: Dare to Dream and Strive to Achieve.
The College coat of arms
The
College coat of arms is a shield shaped with a crown
having a small cross at the top and a scroll at the
bottom. The scroll proclaims the motto "Thamasoma
Jyothirgamaya" The rising sun at the Centre of the
emblem beams the perpetual light of glory on the palm
filled landscape revealing the beauty and sanctity of
the rural settling in which the college is situated. The
boat with the boatman symbolizes one's sense of duty and
the lotus his purity of heart. The lighted lamp
emphasizes ones quest for knowledge and the open book,
the seat of knowledge. The flowering plant visualizes
the totality of human aspirations, his growth and
success. The golden crown and cross on top of the emblem
represents God Almighty showering His love and blessings
on all, and remind us " No cross, no crown".
The
congregation of the Carmelites of Mary Immaculate (CMI),
one of the leading educational agencies in India,
believes that education is the main spring of integral
formation of the human person for the fulfillment of his
/her individual and social responsibilities. The
society, therefore, undertakes rendering of this prime
service, based on love of God and service to the mankind
as modelled in Jesus Christ, in a background of Indian
heritage so as to produce an integral person.
In
pursuance of the above general objectives of education,
the college has been defining its objectives from time
to time. The following are the objectives of K. E.
College that form the flesh and blood of this
Prestigious Institution:-
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To
create a just and human society where dignity of the
human person is respected, where unjust social
structures are challenged, where our cultural heritage
of Ahimsa, Religious
Harmony and National Integration are upheld and where
the poor and the marginalized are specially taken care
of.
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To
form leaders who are intellectually competent,
spiritually mature, morally upright, psychologically
integrated, physically healthy and socially
acceptable, who will champion the cause of justice,
love , truth and peace.
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To
promote the acquisition of scholarship and
communicative skills in the students through research
oriented projects and extra -curricular activities.
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To
prepare the youth for the 21st century, which brings
the prospects of international brotherhood,
environmental consciousness, gender justice and highly
advanced technologies.
For
the accomplishment of the above goals the college is
putting in special efforts to enable the students to
strive for excellence in every field, to seek and apply
knowledge to the solutions of problems, to value and use
their freedom responsibly, to be clear and firm on
principles and values and to be unselfish in rendering
services, through a team of teachers who are active,
dedicated, competent and humane in dealings.
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