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Pocker Sahib Memorial Orphanage College
PSMO College
PSMO College in Tirurangadi
TypeGovernment-aided private
Established1968; 56 years ago (1968)
AffiliationUniversity of Calicut
Location, ,
11°02′29″N 75°55′55″E / 11.0414162°N 75.9320603°E / 11.0414162; 75.9320603
Websitehttp://psmocollege.ac.in/
Pocker Sahib Memorial Orphanage College is located in Kerala
Pocker Sahib Memorial Orphanage College
Location in Kerala
Pocker Sahib Memorial Orphanage College is located in India
Pocker Sahib Memorial Orphanage College
Pocker Sahib Memorial Orphanage College (India)

Pocker Sahib Memorial Orphanage College (PSMO) is a government-aided private junior college affiliated to the University of Calicut. It was established in 1968 under the management of the Tirurangadi Muslim Orphanage.

History

The college was established in 1968 as a government-aided junior college affiliated to the University of Kerala. In the same year, it was re-affiliated to the University of Calicut after the reorganization of the university.[1]

It was upgraded as a first grade college in 1972 and a Post Graduate College in 1980. Twelve degree courses and seven post graduate courses are offered at the college catering to the higher education needs of around 1800 students.[when?]

The college was mainly intended for the educational progress of the orphans of the Muslim community but it also fulfills the educational aspirations of students from all communities.

Location

The college is situated at Tirurangadi a distance of 13 km from Calicut University Campus, 18.1 km from the District Headquarters at Malappuram, 10.3 km from the Parappanangadi Railway station, 17 km from Calicut Airport and 1 km from the NH 17 at Kakkad.

Parking space

Notable alumni

See also

References