St Thomas College Kozhencherry runs a Yoga Centre as part of the Department of Physical Education to promote the holistic development of the students. The well-maintained Yoga room, with its soothing atmosphere, provides mental relaxation to students and faculty. The professional guidance of trained instructors can also be availed. What makes the yoga centre more special is that the public can also practice yoga as the Department has signed MOU with Pranayama Yoga Centre, Kozhencherry.Around 60 people are making use of this opportunity.
The volleyball court is 18m long and 9m wide and has free zones on all sides.Every day the college volleyball team practices both in the morning and in the afternoon. Young boys from outside are also given training here.
Playground plays a crucial role in the social, physical and mental development of students. St.Thomas College, Kozhencherry has a well-maintained playground within its premises. The ground provides facilities for playing football, cricket, athletics, etc with a view to inculcating team spirit in students in a healthy environment. The ground is open for the students to practise various sports items. This facilitates the conduct of inter-college and intra-college level competitions. Local self-government bodies and local communities are permitted to avail of the facilities on prior request.
The college basketball court, which is 28m long and 15 inm wide, near the front gate of the college is used for coaching and tournaments. It is one of the well-structured courts inMahatma Gandhi University. The court helps the budding players to make the best use of their skills and train them to be the leading players.
The Kerala Sports Council has allotted the Physical Education Department of the college a sports hostel since 1996 which is getting financial support from Government of Kerala. At present 13 male students are residing in the hostel and they get an elements allowance of Rs 250/- per day. In addition to this, the students are provided coaching by a full-time coach.
What makes the Physical Education Department of St Thomas College,Kozhencherry special is that it runs a gymnasium that is open to the students and the faculty. Different types of latest equipments are available in the gymnasium, including a wide range of cardio equipments. Washrooms and dressing rooms are also there.
