A rich academic tradition converges with innovation in this 40 acre campus situated in the heart of Alappuzha. Sanatana Dharma College is a premiere Arts and Science College affiliated to the University of Kerala and accredited by NAAC with A+. It is also the first higher education institution in Alappuzha district. Established in 1946 by Sri.K.Parthasarathy Iyengar and Sri.V.Sundararaja Naidu, Sanatana Dharma College is heir to a legacy of academic excellence and social service. We continue to uphold this tradition of service and merge it with a pursuit of novelty and innovation. At present, we offer 9 Postgraduate Programmes and 13 Undergraduate Programmes including a career-related B.A in Communicative English and a BSc programme in Microbiology. Our faculty members work hand in hand to inspire learning and instill career oriented skills among students.

Sanatana Dharma College has 9 Research Centres (Botany, Chemistry, Physics, Zoology, Mathematics, Commerce, Malayalam, English and Economics) affiliated to the University of Kerala. They offer state of the art facilities for laboratory work and reference. They promote constructive academic dialogues, interdisciplinary research and the application of expertise for social causes. It is our mission to take learning beyond classrooms and harness the creative potential of young minds. Dynamic involvement in cultural events and social issues has made Sanatana Dharma College the cynosure of Alappuzha. Our alumni, with their contributions to fields as diverse as film making, literature, administration, industrial entrepreneurship and medical research, testify to our quality, vision and mission.