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St. George’s College Aruvithura

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St. George's College, Aruvithura, affiliated with Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, is a distinguished higher education institution located in Aruvithura, Erattupetta, in Kerala, India. Established in 1965 as a minority educational institution, the college has consistently upheld its commitment to academic excellence, earning the prestigious 'A++' Grade from NAAC in its fourth accreditation cycle. Over the decades, the college has grown into a significant center of learning, offering 17 undergraduate and 5 postgraduate programs. Additionally, the Departments of Chemistry and Physics are recognized as Research Centers under MG University, reflecting the institution's dedication to fostering research and innovation.

Reaching St. George’s College Aruvithura

St. George’s College Aruvithura is well-connected by both rail and road, making it accessible from various parts of Kerala and beyond.

By Train:

The nearest major railway station to Aruvithura is Kottayam Railway Station, approximately 35 kilometers away. Kottayam is a major station on the Southern Railway network, with regular trains from major cities. From Kottayam, you can reach the college by bus, and the journey to the college takes around 45 minutes. You can also get down at Ettumanoor Railway Station and get a bus.

By Bus:

Aruvithura is well-served by a network of state-run and private buses. Direct buses to Erattupetta, the closest town to Aruvithura, are available. The journey from Kottayam to Erattupetta takes approximately 1 to 1.5 hours by bus. Once you reach Erattupetta, local buses or auto-rickshaws can take you directly to St. George’s College, which is only about 2 kilometers away.

For travelers coming from further afield, KSRTC (Kerala State Road Transport Corporation) operates long-distance services connecting Erattupetta with major cities in Kerala.

By Road:

If you're traveling by car, Aruvithura is accessible road (SH32). Adequate parking facilities are available on campus for those arriving by personal vehicle.