Al-Ameen Education Trust, Kochi which was established in 1979 endorses the tenets of the parent movement in the educational institutions it runs in Kerala. The Trust currently has four higher secondary schools and five primary schools under its wing, apart from the Arts and Science College, Al-Ameen College, Edathala.
Al-Ameen College, Edathala has a humble beginning as a junior College with five Pre-Degree batches on 17 November, 1981 on the lap of rural area of Edathala Grama- Panchayat in a serene atmosphere, comprising 25 acres of land. The Institution was initially affiliated with the University of Kerala, Trivandrum. Subsequently, on the formation of the Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam in 1983, the affiliation of the Institution was shifted to this new University. The Institution practises the noble mission and vision of providing quality education focusing on personality development, character formation and communal harmony as envisaged by its founders.
The College was elevated to the status of a Degree College by the affiliation of the first aided degree course, B.Com Taxation in the year 1991. Subsequently, more aided degree courses, B.Sc Petrochemicals, B.A Economics ( Model II) and B.Sc Physics ( Model II) were started in the years 1995,1998 and 2000 respectively. The College was raised to the level of a Post Graduate College with the commencement of the M.Com Degree course under aided stream in the year 2001. Later, M.Sc Mathematics was started in the year 2013 under the aided stream.