Hostels

Quarters

One of the uniqueness of Union Christian College is the Residential system providing quarters for faculty staff.

1. Chacko Hostel for Men Wardens Quarters
2. Skinner Hostel for Women Wardens Quarters, Quarters for Hostel boy & Security
3. East Hostel for Women Wardens Quarters
4. East Annex Hostel for Women Wardens Quarters
5. West Hostel for Women with Wardens Quarter, Quarters for Hostel boy & Security
6. Principal’s Quarters
7. Holland
8. Kavadiar

Hostels

Union Christian College has six Women’s Hostels and two Men’s Hostel. Principal is the Chief Warden of all the women’s hostels.

East Hostel

East Hostel is one of the oldest Women’s hostels in the campus. It was established in 1939 as the first women’s Hostel with the acceptance of women for the academic programs in UCC. Its antique appearance is still maintained providing a homely atmosphere for the students. East hostel can accommodate 80 students with all facilities. Dr. Rima Joseph, Assistant Professor, Department of Zoology is serving as the main warden and Ms. Regi George as resident warden.

West Hostel

West Hostel was started in 1964. This 56 year old hostel, which was renovated recently, can house 55 students. Mr. Eldo Varghese, Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics is serving as the Main warden and Ms. Ancy Thomas is the Resident warden of the hostel.

T.B.Thomas Hostel (TBT Hostel)

T.B. Thomas (TBT) Hostel was constructed in 2006 in remembrance of Prof. T .B. Thomas, former Principal of the College. It can accommodate 41students. Ms. Minu Joyce, Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry is serving as the Main warden and Ms. Mariyamma Oommen as the Resident warden.

C.T. Benjamin Hostel (CTB Hostel)

C.T. Benjamin (CTB) Hostel started functioning in 2002 and it was initially known as East-Annex Hostel. In 2006 it was renovated and renamed after C T Benjamin (CTB), one of the former principals of the College. It can house 90students. Mr. Eldo Varghese, Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics is serving as the main warden.  Ms. Vincy Joseph is the Resident warden.

The Common mess is functioning on the third floor of the CTB hostel. Ms Aleyamma T Jacob is the Matron.

Skinner Hostel

Skinner Hostel,formerly a Men’s hostel is now turned into a Women’s hostel; it also houses the residence of the Sports Hostel. Skinner Hostel can accommodate 80 students including sports students. Dr..Bindhu M, Assistant Professor, Department of Physical Education is serving as the Main warden and Ms. Grace Thomas is the resident warden of the hostel.

Skinner Hostel Annexe

A new women’s hostel has been constructed near Skinner hostel and was formally opened in June 2019. Built to accommodate 40 students and 5 teachers, the new building was

funded by the UGC and the College management. Dr.Bindhu M, Assistant Professor,

Department of Physical Education is the Main warden and Ms. Molly Sunny is the Resident warden.

Chacko Hostel (Men’s Hostel)

Chacko hostel is a Men’s hostel of Union Christian College. It is named after one of the founders of the college, Mr. K C Chacko, who was a saintly Christian soul who in our generation experienced, and helped others to experience in their daily life, the purpose and power of the Lord Jesus Christ. This 95 year old hostel which had housed several generations of students still encapsulates all that is best in the College’s tradition of simplicity, openness and life filled with clean laughter and concern and love for one another. It can accommodate 50 students with all necessary facilities. Dr Sunil Abraham Thomas, Assistant professor, Department of Economics is serving as the main warden and Dr Manu M Punnen, Assistant Professor Department of Physics as the Non Resident warden. Dn Abin George is the Resident Warden and Mr. Surendran is the Main cook of the hostel. The hostel is managed by Hostel Board, chaired by the Manager of the Union Christian College, Rev Thomas John, along with Principal and bursar.

Sports Hostel (Men’s)

Union Christian College runs sports hostels for male students who play Hockey and Football under the hostel scheme of Kerala State Sports Council. It can accommodate 20 players with all facilities. Dr. Anil Thomas Koshy is serving as the main warden of the hostel.