NSS College, Ottapalam

Type	Aided public college
Established	1961; 63 years ago (1961)
Founder	Bharata Kesari Shri. Mannathu Padmanabhan
Affiliation	University of Calicut
Principal	Sri. Radhakrishnan K
Address	Ottapalam (taluk), Palakkad - Ponnani Rd , Palappuram , Kerala , 679103 , India 10°45′57″N 76°24′20″E / 10.7659679°N 76.4054945°E / 10.7659679; 76.4054945
Campus	Rural
Website	NSS College, Ottapalam
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N.S.S College, Ottapalam is an institute of higher education in Ottapalam, India. The college was founded in 1961. It was funded by donations and was consecrated by Swami Vishadanandha, President of Sree Ramakrishna Ashram, Palappuram, and was formally inaugurated by Mrs. Prabhakaran Thampan on 10 July 1961. In July 1962, it was upgraded and was shifted to the present site. The premises of the College consist mostly of land donated by Smt. K.P.S. Menon and Sri. Vapala Sankaranarayana Menon.^[1] The college hosts a national seminar on economics, hosted by president-in-charge, Venkatesh Athreya.^[2] It is affiliated with the University of Calicut. The current principal is Sri. Radhakrishnan K.^[1] It is accredited with A Grade status by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council.^[1]

• Stephen Devassy, musician
• M. Hamsa, Member of Legislative Assembly, Ottapalam
• Lal Jose, film director
• Mundur Krishnankutty, author
• S. Ajaya Kumar, former Member of Parliament
• Anita Nair, author
• M. B. Rajesh, Minister of Local Self Government & Excise, Kerala Legislative Assembly, former Member of Parliament
• V. K. Sreekandan, Member of Parliament, Palakkad
• P. Sreeramakrishnan, former speaker, Kerala Legislative Assembly

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