SUM College Of Teacher Education

The Women’s Day celebration was observed on 9th March at the Multimedia Hall of SUM College with great enthusiasm and participation from faculty members and students. The program was organized to recognize the achievements of women and to reflect on their contributions to society. The function began with a warm welcome to the dignitaries and participants. Mr. Divakarn P.E. addressed the gathering and highlighted the importance of celebrating Women’s Day and acknowledging the role of women in social, educational, and professional fields. The session was formally inaugurated by Dr. Smitha Panniyan, who delivered an inspiring inaugural address. In her speech, she shared valuable thoughts on the significance of Women’s Day and emphasized the need to empower women through education, equality, and opportunities. As part of the celebration, Ms. Valsala V.V. and Dr. Smitha Panniyan were honored in recognition of their contributions. The felicitation was carried out by Dr. Krishnakumar E.P. and...

 An Iftar Meet was organized at SUM College on 27th February 2026 at 6:00 PM in the evening. The event was conducted in a spirit of unity, harmony, and togetherness, bringing together staff members, students, and union representatives. The program was inaugurated by Mr. Bujir Wafi, who formally commenced the gathering with an inspiring address. Dr. Jaysree C.V., Mr. T.P. Abdulla Master, and the union office bearers also graced the occasion with their presence and shared meaningful messages emphasizing communal harmony, mutual respect, and the importance of such gatherings in strengthening institutional bonds. All staff members of the college were present on the occasion, marking it as a significant and well-attended event. Following the inaugural session and speeches, a delightful food festival was arranged as part of the Iftar celebration. A variety of delicious dishes were served, and both students and teachers actively participated in the feast. The atmosphere was warm and festi...

  The morning assembly on 05/03/2026 was conducted by the Physical Science Department. The programme began with a prayer. The assembly was coordinated by Arshida, who ensured the smooth flow of the programme. The news presentation was delivered by Naseeba, who highlighted important national and international events, helping students stay informed about current affairs. The thought of the day was presented by Saneedha on the topic “Equity and Equality in Education.” She clearly explained the difference between equality—providing the same resources to all—and equity—providing resources based on individual needs to ensure fairness. Her message emphasized the importance of inclusive and supportive educational practices for the overall development of every learner. The assembly concluded by the coordinator.

On 26th February 2026, the fourth semester students of SUM College of Teacher Education organized a Special School Visit as part of their practical exposure and community engagement programme. The visit aimed to understand the functioning of special schools, the teaching-learning strategies adopted for children with special needs, and to interact with teachers and students. The students were divided department-wise and visited different special schools. The English Department visited Shanthideepam Special School, Chala. The Physical Science Department visited Jaycee Special School, Dharmadam. The Social Science Department visited Ashrayam Special School Thottada. The Natural Science & Mathematics Department visited Thanal Special School, Kanhirode. At each institution, the students were warmly welcomed by the principals, teachers, and staff members. An introductory session was arranged where the principals briefed the students about the history of the institution, the types of disa...

The Science Day Celebration along with the inauguration of the Science Club and Biodiversity Club was conducted with great enthusiasm and academic spirit on 2nd March 2026 at College auditorium.  The programme commenced with a solemn prayer. The welcome speech was delivered by Anaswar Prasannan, a member of the club. He warmly welcomed the dignitaries, staff, and students, highlighting the significance of celebrating National Science Day and the importance of forming active Science and Biodiversity Clubs in the institution. The Presidential Address was delivered by Dr. C.V. Jayasree (Principal of SUMCTE). In her address, she stressed the need for developing a scientific attitude in everyday life and encouraged students to integrate scientific thinking into their teaching profession. She also appreciated the efforts taken to organize the programme and expressed her hope that the clubs would actively engage students in meaningful academic and environmental activities throughout the y...

 The morning assembly on 04th March 2026 was conducted by the Department of Natural Science. The programme began with a peaceful prayer. The assembly was coordinated by Aiswarya MK, who ensured the smooth and systematic conduct of the programme. The news presentation was delivered by Manya CM, who shared important national and international headlines, helping the students stay informed about current affairs. The Thought of the Day was presented by Anagha PK on the theme of World Obesity Day. She highlighted the importance of maintaining a healthy lifestyle through balanced nutrition and regular physical activity. She also explained that 4th March is observed globally as World Obesity Day to raise awareness about obesity and its health impacts. The assembly concluded on an inspiring note by the coordinator.