Sri Mahalakshmi Educational, Scientific & Charitable Trust, Pandalam, engaged in promotion of Educational Institutions has come out with its first Nursing College - ARCHANA COLLEGE OF NURSING at Pandalam in a serene enviornment with a well designed Campus, Infrastructure and eminent Faculty. he college was founded by a group of well known academicians. They are pioneering educators, having unmatched experience in the field of education with a belief that the continuous perusal of knowledge is sole path
to success. The primary focus of the institution is to expose the young minds tothe world of technology instilling in them confidence and fortitude to face new challenges for enabling them to shine in their chosen fields. The college inculcates the development of all facets of the mind culminating in an intellectual and balanced personality. Our team of dedicated and caring faculty strives to widen the student's horizon of learning thereby achieving excellent results for every student
Archana College of Nursing, Pandalam, Pathanamthitta is established by SRI MAHALAKSHMI EDUCATIONAL, SCIENTIFIC & CHARITABLE TRUST, Pandalam, Kerala, registered under Travancore-Cochin Literary, Scientific & Charitable Societies registration Act no. 12 of 1955. The Trust was registerd at Pathanamthitta, Kerala State on 04.09.2002. The Trust office is in Archana Hospital Complex, Pandalam, Pathanamthitta (Dist.), Kerala 689501.
Sri Mahalakshmi Educational, Scientific & Charitable Trust is presided by Mr.S Ramachandra Kurup, a Biomedical Engineer who has worked with M/S Siemens, India & M/S Siemens A G, Germany for 20years. He has established his business in the name of Asiatic Medical Engineering Services with offices in Mumbai, Delhi, Bangalore and Cochin, providing engineering products and services of varied nature to health care sector. He is also the Chairman and MD of Asiatic Medical & Engineering (I) Pvt. ltd. a company incorporated at Cochin having various divisions and performing Engineering, Trading, Import & Export activities. He is also MD of Asiatic Far East Sdn, Bhd., an engineering company incorporated in Malasia. He has also forayed into aviation, tourism, power generation & climate control sectors.
Dr. (Mrs.) Lakshmi Ramachandran MD DCH., is the secretary of the Trust. She is the Medical Superintendant and chief Paediatrician of Archana Hospital, Pandalam.
The Trust is running an Engineering College, Archana College of Engineering affiliated to University of Kerala, Started in the year 2009 and is running in full swing at Palamel with nearly 218 students studying there.