The Chinmaya Mission as envisioned by our Poojya Gurudev His Holiness Swami Chinmayanandaji Maharaj was set up in 1951 and has 350 centres in India and abroad. It is the nucleus of a global movement of spiritual renaissance and cultural rejuvenation, enfolding under its wings a wide range of spiritual, social, academic, charitable and welfare institutions. Chinmaya Mission College had a very humble beginning on 12th August 1975 with His Holiness Swami Dayananda Saraswathi inaugurating the same at Sakthan Thampuran Palace, in Thrissur. Later it got shifted to our permanent building at Chinmaya Gardens, Kolazhy Panchayath in 1993 when H.H. Swami Mridananda of Sri Ramakrishna Mission rendered the inauguration. Chinmaya Alumni UAE chapter was formed in June 2022 with just over 30 members and currently has more than 400 members. In July 2022, we have affiliated with AKCAF and is an eminent partner of AKCAF thereafter.
Christ College (Autonomous), Irinjalakuda is a CMI institution in Irinjalakuda of Thrissur District, Kerala, India. Christ College is affiliated to The University of Calicut. It has become the first college in Thrissur district to be accredited with an "A++" Grade certificate by the NAAC. There are 53 UG & PG Programs and 4 Research Centers in the College along with 200+ Faculties catering 4800+ Students.
Christ College Irinjalakuda Alumni (CCIA) UAE, is one of the strongest and largest Alumni in the UAE and has got 900 + members who actively engage in social, cultural, sports and educational activities. They brought the current college volleyball team to participate in the Ramadan Volleyball Tournament conducted by Indian Association Sharjah in April 2023. CCIA is the first Alumni in UAE that has facilitated internships for the current students of the College in Dubai. As part of the program, more than 200 students have visited Dubai in the last few years.
Established in 1957, Government Engineering College Thrissur (GECT) is the first engineering institute to be established after the formation of the state of Kerala in 1956. The foundation stone of the institution was laid by Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru in 1957. The institute is affiliated to the APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University (KTU) since its inception in 2015. The institute is located at Ramavarmapuram which is 5 km from the centre of Thrissur.
Formed in 1994 TRACE is the alumni association of GECT based in UAE. It is recognized as one of the most dynamic GECT alumni groups outside of Thrissur. With a membership of 1300 alumni members, TRACE regularly organises various events for its members such as local gatherings, sports events, arts festivals, competitions, business networking events, career support for young alumni, and is actively involved in social service activities both within and outside UAE. TRACE maintains a seamless transition of leadership across generations ensuring its continued vibrancy as an organisation. In addition TRACE actively collaborates with AKCAF in all social activities and programs.
Hailing from God’s Own Country’s cultural capital, the organization was founded in 1978 under the leadership of Late. AC Kunhimon Haji and a handful of like-minded individuals at a period when English medium education and moral education were not widely available. Boarding with madrassa instruction and moral education grew so quickly that the ICA brotherhood had students from across Kerala and even beyond. Higher secondary schools were added to the ICA galaxy in 1991, Arts & Science College in 2002, and Montessori divisions in 2016. The ICA galaxy is scattered across the verdant lushes of Vadakkekad & Thozhiyoor near the temple town of Guruvayur. ICA Alumni UAE Chapter with thousands of alumni, has been a strong presence in the sports and cultural arenas of the UAE Indian diaspora for many years
IES College of Engineering, Chitilapilly, situated only 10km from the heart of Thrissur, started its journey in 2003. Despite being a young institution of only 21 years, its alumni are vibrant and energetic.
The IESCE UAE ALUMNI, though modest in size, is bound by the powerful motto, "Help Each other & Grow together," fostering camaraderie among members. Organizing friendly competitions like IES LIGA Football, Big Bash Indoor Cricket, Volleyball, and Badminton tournaments, along with cultural events like Arang, Aaravam, Share Eve, Thirike and Baraka'24 they create a strong sense of community. Their collective efforts embody unity and growth, showcasing the profound impact small actions can have on individuals and their community.
KKTM Govt. College was established in 1965 by a group of philanthropists in memory of Mahakavi Kodungallur Kunjikkuttan Thampuran who is respectfully called as ‘Kerala Vyasan’. The College was then managed by an Educational Trust until it has been taken over by the Govt. of Kerala in 1972. It is housed in the extensive land situated adjacent to the marvellous village, Pullut part of Kodungallur Town. Affiliated to the University of Calicut, the College offers 8 UG courses and 3 PG courses along with a Research centre for Malayalam. The institution has been accredited with A grade by NAAC. KKTM College has gifted many eminent personalities including academicians, doctors, scientists, politicians, business men and performing artists. KKTM alumini UAE chapter came into existence in 2017 and have been actively cooperating with AKCAF since then. With over 125 members, the Alumni is dynamically indulged in social activities in UAE.
MALABAR COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY (MCET) located in the northern end of Thrissur district, Kerala is promoted by the IQRA Educational and Charitable Trust, founded in 2009 with backing from the Government of Kerala and affiliation with the University of Calicut with approval from AICTE, New Delhi.
Since its founding in 2018, the Association of Malabar College of Eng. & Tech Alumni UAE Chapter (AMCETA UAE) has expanded to become a registered entity with an amazing membership of over 300 active members dispersed across all Emirates of the UAE. It actively promotes the wellbeing of its members and provides alumni with help through a vibrant Career Guidance cell. AMCETA seeks to transform society and make the world a place where everyone can prosper and become the best in rising their potential and skills in the organization.
Sree Krishna College Guruvayur (SKC), managed by the Guruvayur Devaswom Board, is located in Guruvayur, Thrissur District. Affiliated with Calicut University, the college was established on July 18, 1964. It began offering graduate courses in 1967 and postgraduate courses in 1984. Currently, the college offers 13 under graduate and 6 post graduate courses and holding an NAAC accreditation grading of A.
The college is dedicated to empowering students and enhancing faculty expertise. It is undergoing significant infrastructural development to become one of the best-equipped institutions in Kerala.
The faculty is highly respected, with many holding doctoral and postdoctoral qualifications. Sree Krishna College Guruvayur Alumni Association, UAE Chapter was established in 1997, and is an active member of AKCAF Association since beginning.
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Sree Vivekananda College is a First Grade College situated in Kizhoor, a remote village adjacent to Kunnamkulam town, in Thrissur District. The long-cherished dream of the local people to have a centre of Higher Education in Kizhoor became a reality on 30-09-1981 with the foundation of college. It is housed in a hill owned by the Cochin Devaswom Board, adjacent to the famous Karthiayani temple. The college has PG programs in Commerce and English along with UG programs in English, Malayalam, HRM and Commerce. In the year 2012 the College was upgraded by the UGC with 12(B) and 2(f) status.
The Alumni of Vivekananda are spread around the globe holding distinguished positions. Vivekananda UAE Alumni Chapter was formed in 2010 and is part of AKCAF since 2012. It has over 120 members and has a very active presence among the Malayali expatriate community in UAE.
St. Aloysius College, Elthuruth (SAC), is one of the pioneer colleges in the region, affiliated to the University of Calicut and located at Elthuruth in Thrissur District. The journey of St. Aloysius began on 1st June 1968 with a Vision and Mission of St. Kuriakose Elias Chavara “to mould intellectually competent, morally upright, socially committed and spiritually inspired individuals”. The college is administered by St. Mary’s Monastery, a house under the Devamatha Province of the Carmelites of Mary Immaculate (CMI) congregation. SAC has 16 undergraduate and 8 post graduate courses with Department of English as Research Centre which caters around 2000 students. The scholastic achievements by the students are a true indicator of the high-quality education being provided by the college. St. Aloysius UAE Alumni has been associating with AKCAF since 2016 and is actively part of all its endeavours.
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Thejus engineering college was founded in 2009 by cheruvathoor foundation affiliated to APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University, approved by All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and Govt. of Kerala. In the starting stage, the college had all the basic Btech courses and later, Mtech courses were added. Following a holistic approach to education, and focusing on the vision of the founders, thejus engineering college continues to be one of the best private engineering colleges in Thrissur. Thejus Engineering College Alumni, UAE (TECAU) was established in 2022 and is an enthusiastic partner of AKCAF Association. TECAU has over 210 members and is very active in UAE with their socio-cultural & sports events.
The Zamorin’s Guruvayurappan College, Kozhikode (ZGC) has a glorious history that spans over a century. Established in the year 1877 as Kerala Vidyasala by the erstwhile ruler of the Zamorin dynasty, HH Manavikraman Maharaja Bahadur, ZGC is one of the oldest higher educational institutions in Kerala. In 1955, the College was shifted to the present campus located at a scenic hilltop called Pokkunnu, 8 km away from the city of Calicut. The campus spans over an area of 92 acres. The College offers UG, PG and Doctoral programmes in Science, Arts and Commerce streams and is affiliated to the University of Calicut. Over the past few decades, the UAE Chapter of the Zamorin’s Guruvayurappan College Alumni Association has demonstrated its active presence in the Indian expatriate community. Being one of the vibrant member colleges of the AKCAF, ZGCians have always been in the forefront of the events organised by AKCAF Association.
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