S.N.M Institute of Teacher Education is a venerable educational initative of the H M D P Sabha Which is a Century Old trust conceived in dedicated social services . The I.T.E is situated in the village of Moothakunnam in North parur Taluk.It is an aided institute stands on the bank of periyar illuminated by its aristocratic elegance and the natural beauty. Started way back in 1953, it was named initially as S.N.M Basic Training School Lates it was known as S.N.M T.T.I Now the course is revised and renamed as D.Ed which is approved all other states in India.
“Avanavan Atmasukhathinacharippava Aparanu sukhathinayvarenam ”
(Let the practices for our well-being be beneficial for others).
“We try to spread the reverberation of the words ‘Vidyakondu prabhudharakuvin’ that served as a panacea to instill pride &self confidence in the minds of the downtrodden and outcasted sections of people of our state in the 19th century, to the young minds of 21st century”..