HISTORY



The College aims at not only the attainment of intellectual excellence and imparting of skills but also intends to stress primacy of moral, spiritual and ethical values in the integrated development of man with a view to create good citizens of character and ability, committed to the service of their fellowmen. Started as Junior College, the institution has overcome the hiccups in the initial years and has completed 37 years of successful functioning. Iqbal College now imparts quality instruction in the Degree and Post Graduate courses in the disciplines of Arts, Science and Commerce. Now into its 38th year, the College received first grade status in 1979.

Iqbal College is located at a scenic area removed from the maddening crowds of urbanity in a hillock, six kilometers east of Palode in the Thiruvananthapuram – Shencottah road.