ORIENTIM – 25: DAY 1

 

ORIENTIM – 25: Reprogram Your Mind

DAY - 1 

INDUCTION PROGRAMME  OF 2025- 2026 BATCH

Jesus Training College, Mala, accredited with NAAC B++, ISO certified, and ranked 24th in KIRF, is hosting its Student Induction Program 2025 — “ORIENTIM – 25” — on 7 August 2025 from 9:30 AM to 3:45 PM at the Assembly Hall.

With the theme “Reprogram Your Mind”, the event will feature Dr. V.C. Binoj, Assistant Professor, MOTC, Perumpilavu, Thrissur, as the resource person. This inspiring session aims to prepare the new batch for academic and personal growth through fresh perspectives and positive thinking.

Social science club quiz programme

 

Hiroshima–Nagasaki Remembrance Day Quiz Competition: Inspiring Peace Through Knowledge

Date: 06 August 2025
Time: 3.00 p.m.
Venue: Assembly Hall, Jesus Training College, Mala

In commemoration of the 80th Hiroshima–Nagasaki Remembrance Day, the Social Science Club of Jesus Training College, Mala, under the initiative of the Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC), organized a Quiz Competition on 6 August 2025 at 3.00 p.m. in the College Assembly Hall.

The programme was conceived to honour the memory of the victims of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki and to create awareness among student teachers about the devastating consequences of war and the enduring importance of peace, humanity, and global cooperation. As the world marked eight decades since one of history's most tragic events, the competition encouraged participants to reflect on the lessons of the past and the collective responsibility to build a peaceful future.

The quiz featured thought-provoking questions covering the historical background of World War II, the atomic bombings, international peace initiatives, nuclear disarmament, the United Nations, and contemporary efforts towards global harmony. Students actively participated with enthusiasm, demonstrating not only their historical knowledge but also their awareness of current global issues related to peace and conflict resolution.

The event served as an enriching educational experience, fostering critical thinking, historical understanding, and a sense of social responsibility among future educators. It also reinforced the role of education in promoting values of tolerance, compassion, and peaceful coexistence.

The Social Science Club and IQAC sincerely appreciated the wholehearted participation of the students and the support extended by the college management and faculty members in making the programme meaningful and successful. Through initiatives such as these, Jesus Training College, Mala continues to nurture socially conscious, informed, and responsible teachers committed to the ideals of peace, justice, and human dignity.

 Inauguration of All Domain Clubs – Igniting Minds, Inspiring Futures

Date: 06 August 2025
Time: 9:30 AM
Venue: College Assembly Hall
Organized by: Jesus Training College, Mala

Jesus Training College, Mala marked a significant milestone in its academic journey with the Inauguration of All Domain Clubs on 6th August 2025 at the College Assembly Hall. The event brought together faculty members, student teachers, and distinguished guests to celebrate the beginning of a new chapter of collaborative learning, creativity, and professional growth.

The inauguration was graciously led by Rev. Fr. Vinish V. Vattoly, Executive Director, whose inspiring address emphasized the importance of holistic education and encouraged student teachers to actively participate in club activities that nurture leadership, innovation, and social responsibility. He highlighted that clubs serve as dynamic platforms where knowledge extends beyond classrooms, enabling students to explore their talents and develop essential life skills.

The event officially launched four major academic domain clubs:

Literary Club (English & Malayalam)

The Literary Club aims to cultivate a love for language, literature, and creative expression. Through activities such as debates, poetry recitation, creative writing, storytelling, book reviews, and literary discussions, the club seeks to enhance communication skills and foster a rich literary culture among future educators.

Mathematics Club

The Mathematics Club was inaugurated with the vision of making mathematics engaging, enjoyable, and relevant. The club will organize mathematical games, quizzes, puzzles, exhibitions, model making, seminars, and problem-solving sessions to develop logical reasoning, analytical thinking, and appreciation for mathematical concepts.

Science Club (Physical & Natural Science)

The Science Club provides opportunities for experiential learning by encouraging scientific inquiry and innovation. Planned activities include science exhibitions, laboratory demonstrations, environmental awareness programmes, STEM workshops, field visits, and project-based learning experiences that promote curiosity and scientific temperament.

Social Science Club

The Social Science Club focuses on developing informed, responsible, and socially conscious educators. Through heritage programmes, historical exhibitions, geography-based activities, social awareness campaigns, discussions on current affairs, and community outreach initiatives, the club aims to strengthen students' understanding of society and culture.

The inauguration ceremony was enriched with enthusiastic participation from student teachers, who pledged to contribute actively to the clubs throughout the academic year. The vibrant atmosphere reflected the institution's commitment to nurturing well-rounded educators equipped with knowledge, creativity, critical thinking, and leadership qualities.

The programme concluded with a vote of thanks, expressing gratitude to the management, faculty members, organizers, and students for making the event a memorable success. The inauguration of these domain clubs marks the beginning of an exciting journey filled with learning, collaboration, innovation, and personal growth.

"Learning becomes meaningful when knowledge is shared, creativity is encouraged, and every student is given the opportunity to discover their potential."

COURSE ORIENTATION

COURSE ORIENTATION

GENERAL ORIENTATION PROGRAM FOR B.ED. STUDENTS
📅 25th July 2025 | 🕙 10:00 AM
📍 College General Hall, Jesus Training College, Mala

Jesus Training College, Mala, affiliated with the University of Calicut, conducted a General Orientation Program for first-year B.Ed. students on 25th July 2025 at 10:00 AM in the College General Hall.

The session was hosted by Ms. Rekha A Nair (Assistant Professor, Natural Science Education) and Ms. Sheena Bhaskar (Assistant Professor, Physical Science Education).

The orientation introduced students to the course structure, university regulations, college facilities, and the values of the teaching profession. The hosts welcomed the new batch and offered insightful guidance to help students begin their academic journey with confidence and clarity.

Farewell Programme for Seniors – A Heartfelt Send-Off

 Farewell Programme for Seniors – A Heartfelt Send-Off

Held on: July 19, 2025 | Venue: Jesus Training College, Mala

On July 19, 2025, the students of Jesus Training College, Mala came together to bid a warm and emotional farewell to their beloved seniors. Though an unofficial programme, the event was thoughtfully organized by the junior batch as a token of love, gratitude, and celebration.

The programme, titled “അപ്പോ എല്ലാം പറഞ്ഞ് പോവലേ...” (Let’s say it all before we part), beautifully captured the spirit of farewell — a mix of joy, memories, and heartfelt goodbyes.

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Highlights of the Programme:

• The event began with a solemn prayer, setting a reflective tone for the evening.

• Ms. Shary C.S., Union Secretary, delivered the Welcome Speech, warmly greeting the seniors and guests.

• The Principal’s Address by Dr. Jasna P Varijan and the Presidential Address by Fr. Vineesh Vattoly, Associate Executive Director, offered words of appreciation and encouragement to the outgoing students.

The celebration continued with a vibrant lineup of cultural performances:

• Dance performances and songs brought energy and excitement to the stage.

• Video presentations offered a nostalgic look back at the shared moments and milestones.

• Seniors took the stage to share their experiences, expressing heartfelt gratitude and reliving cherished memories.

The event concluded with a touching Vote of Thanks by Ms. Ancy Joby, Second Year Student Representative, acknowledging everyone who made the day special.

As the seniors step forward into the next chapter of life, they carry with them not just knowledge and experience, but also the love and support of their JTC family.

One-Day Workshop on Achievement Test and Diagnostic Test

               One-Day Workshop on Achievement Test and Diagnostic Test

Jesus Training College, Mala, conducted a one-day workshop on Achievement Test and Diagnostic Test on June 11, 2025, exclusively for B.Ed. students following the Calicut University syllabus. The session was jointly hosted by Ms. Sneha Menon P and Ms. Reo July Jipsa, both Assistant Professors of General Education at the college.

The workshop aimed to equip future educators with essential skills in designing, administering, and interpreting achievement and diagnostic assessments—key tools for evaluating student learning and identifying areas of difficulty.

The sessions covered:

• Concepts and purposes of achievement and diagnostic tests

• Steps in test construction

• Blueprint preparation and question framing

• Techniques for error analysis and remediation

Students actively participated in hands-on sessions, discussions, and practice exercises, gaining practical insights into test development aligned with the B.Ed. curriculum.

This workshop enhanced the assessment literacy of teacher trainees, preparing them to implement effective evaluation strategies in real classroom settings.

INTERNATIONAL DAY AGAINST DRUG ABUSE AND ILLICT TRAFFICKING

 ANTI DRUG DAY

Anti-Drug Day Awareness Programme at Local School

Organized by Jesus Training College, Mala – June 26, 2025

As part of the observance of Anti-Drug Day on June 26, 2025, students of Jesus Training College, Mala, under the guidance of the Vimukthi Club and IQAC, visited a local school to conduct an awareness programme aimed at sensitizing young minds about the harmful effects of drug abuse.

The initiative was aligned with the global theme "Breaking the Chains: Prevention, Treatment, and Recovery for All," and aimed at promoting a drug-free lifestyle among school children. The event began with a formal welcome by the school authorities, followed by a brief introduction by the college team on the purpose of the visit.

The programme included:

• Interactive sessions with students highlighting the physical, emotional, and social consequences of drug use.

• Visual presentations and skits performed by the B.Ed. trainees, creatively conveying the importance of making healthy life choices.

• A "Say No to Drugs" pledge, where students promised to stay away from substance abuse.

• A poster exhibition and quiz competition to reinforce the anti-drug message in an engaging and educational manner.

The sessions were informative, empathetic, and age-appropriate, ensuring that the students not only understood the dangers of drug abuse but also felt empowered to make positive decisions.

The school authorities appreciated the efforts of Jesus Training College students for their commitment to social responsibility and youth empowerment. The visit concluded with a vote of thanks and the distribution of awareness materials to the participants.

This outreach activity served as a reminder of the powerful role that educational institutions and youth can play in building a healthier, drug-free society.