Skill Development and Training
Add-on Courses
Add-on courses are short certificate courses which the students can learn and qualify along with the offered main courses. The College offers the following Add-on Courses.
- Instrumental Methods of Chemical Analysis*
- Website Designing
- Fundamentals of Accounting*
- Scientific Computing using MATLAB/ Octave*
- Nano Coating Technology
- Creative Writing and Media Awareness: Writing Skills for Advanced Students
- Academic Vocabulary Enhancement Course
- Creative Inspirations
- Communicative English
- Visual Communications
- Medical Laboratory Technology
- Certificate course in Yoga
* Available online at http://marthomacollege.org/leap
Remedial Education
Remedial education is provided by teachers to students who need extra help to improve the level of learning. Special coaching and re-exams are arranged for students whose performances is not up to the mark. One teacher in each department co-ordinates the programmes.
Walk With a Scholar
Walk With a Scholar scheme of the Department of Higher Education, Government of Kerala proposes to arrange specialized mentoring programmes for students in undergraduate programmes in Arts, Science and Commerce and to provide necessary orientation to prepare them for employment and higher studies.
Scholar Support Programme
The Scholar Support Programme of the Department of Higher Education, Government of Kerala, as a part of the “New Initiatives in Higher Education”, aims at additional support to students in curricular areas of weakness. The programme targets selected students of first year undergraduate programmes in Arts, Science and Commerce and provides additional curricular support.
Academic Cell
The Academic Cell is a body constituted by the Governing Council to promote:
- Aptitude for research among faculty and students.
- Publication of research papers and creative works.
- Extension activities related to community development.
- Design and introduction of new courses taking into account the contextual and contemporary needs.
- Inter-faith, inter-dialogue with the intention to foster Secularism, Democracy and Spirituality.
UGC / JRF Cell
The UGC / JRF Cell aims at imparting training for students to appear for the UGC/JRF test, held twice a year, which will enable them to take up teaching assignments and research projects. The Cell conducts classes for general papers and provides the necessary orientation to prepare for subject papers.
