Nirmala Training College, established in 2005, is a Christian minority institution offering a B.Ed. program under the self-financing stream. Dedicated to St. Mary and supported by His Grace Dr. Mathews Mar Severios, Metropolitan of Kandanad, the college is recognized by the Government of Kerala, NCTE, and affiliated with Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam. With an intake of 100 students in Social Science, Physical Science, Natural Science, Mathematics, and English, the college provides modern facilities, including a library, computer lab, psychology lab, and a spacious auditorium. The attached St. Mary’s High School offers students valuable observation and interaction opportunities. Located in Thalacode, 18 km from Ernakulam and 3 km from Chottanikkara, the college is easily accessible by road and rail, with Mulanthuruthy railway station 5 km away.