R.P.A. COLLEGE OF EDUCATION is run by U.S.A. based N.R.I Educationists and Scientists, assisted locally by experienced academicians , educational experts and scholars from many reputed institutions with the credo ‘ Educate for eternity’ . The college strives for Holistic approach and is committed to quality teacher education.
The College is situated 2 k.m from Marthandam bus stand at MAMOTTUKADAI in Marthandam – Karungal road at Kanyakumari District, Tamil Nadu in a 5 acre sprawling campus surrounding by lush green trees. Marthandam is the second important city in Kanyakumari District closer to Kerala border.
This College is recognized by National Council for Teacher Education, New Delhi& Affiliated to Tamil Nadu Teacher’s Education University, Chennai. The faculty members are fully qualified, well experienced and research oriented.
The candidates with the following marks(which is subject to the decision of the Government of Tamilnadu from time to time) in the Bachelor's Degree are eligible for admission to the course other than subjects like Economics, Commerce for which PG qualification is mandatory.
Boys Hostel Separate hostels for boys are available. Special type accommodation is arranged for married students who wish to stay with family. Food expense is divided equally among inmates.
Girls Hostel Separate hostels for girls are available. Special type accommodation is arranged for married students who wish to stay with family. Food expense is divided equally among inmates.
Library The classes are held in a spacious three-storeyed building with the furnished library of volumes of books, the latest journals on Education and periodicals.
Sports The college has sports facilities for all students.
Cafeteria The college has a canteen facility for staff and students.
Medical/Hospital The college has a health care center with a first and facility for the students.
IT Infrastructure It's Technology lab, Computer lab, Physical Science and Biological Science labs have practical instruments of every type to train the Student Teachers. Basic Computer skill is imparted at the beginning of the course with three-storeyed emphasis on language and communication skills.
Transport A college bus is available. Students can be picked up from locations according to their choice.
Laboratories The college has a departmental based laboratories facility for the students. Biological Science Laboratory Computer Lab/Language lab Physics Laboratory Chemistry Laboratory Educational Technology Laboratory Psychology Laboratory
