About Us

In the classical language Sanskrit, Naipunnya means ‘expertise’ or ‘mastery’. Naipunnya, as the name signifies, aims at professionalism, discipline and holistic development of the student. The institute is unique in its approach towards professionalism whereby all get a platform to refine and mould their talents. Expansion of knowledge is an ongoing process here. Naipunnya School of Management, Cherthala, a project of the Archdiocese of Ernakulam-Angamaly, was established in 2003 under the visionary leadership of His Excellency Mar Thomas Chakkiath. Within a decade of its establishment, Naipunnya became synonymous with academic and professional excellence.

 

Rev. Fr. Sebastian Kalappurackal was the first Director of Naipunnya and Rev. Fr. Baiju George Ponthempilly was the Assistant Executive Director. Their relentless efforts and dedication actualised Naipunnya from a distant dream to a vibrant reality, following Him Rev. Fr. Joshy Puthuva (2006- 2014), Rev. Fr. Paul Kaithottungal (2014-2019) and Rev. Fr. Baiju George Ponthempilly (2019-2024) served as the Executive Directors and Principals of the College, and Fr. Sibi Puthenparambil and Fr. Sebastian Kallarackal as the Assistant Directors respectively and their charisma and insight contributed to the infrastructure precisely suited for the learning process.

The Patron of the “Naipunnya Group of Institutions” is His Beatitude Mar Raphael Thattil, and Co-Patron is His Excellency Mar Bosco Puthur, Rev. Fr. Varghese Palatty is the Executive Director and Dr. Biji P Thomas is the Principal. Rev. Fr. Nithin Paul Kilukkan serves as the Assistant Executive Director. Within decade, Naipunnya emerged as a byword for academic and professional excellence.

In 2023, Naipunnya College achieved a significant milestone by being accredited with an A grade by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC). This recognition underscores our commitment to academic excellence and continuous improvement. In 2024, the college further strengthened its credentials by receiving approval from the All-India Council for Technical Education (AICTE). Additionally, Naipunnya College is recognized under Section 2(f) of the University Grants Commission (UGC) Act of 1956, affirming our adherence to the highest educational standards.