White Memorial College of Education is run by the White Memorial Educational Society which is a Charitable Society registered under Travancore – Cochin Literacy and Scientific Charitable Societies Registration Act. XII/1955 as No.18 of 1974 on 11th day April 1974 with Registrar of Societies Kanyakumari District. The Society was organized by SDA Christian people and into prime aim is to establish various professional institutions in the country. Now Society runs various Institutions such as Hospitals, School and Colleges.
The White Memorial College of Education at Attoor started during academic year 2005 – 2006 to provide quality pedagogical Education to the prospective teachers in Tamil Nadu. It is approved by the NCTE, Bangalore order No.F.SRO/NCTE/B.Ed-2005-2006-5029. Dated. 29.12.2005. Then Affiliated to Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Thirunelveli Order no. MSU/CD/FA/2006/dt 30.10.2006. Continuous affiliation obtained from Tamil Nadu Teacher Education University, Chennai No.TNTEU/R/Affil/Certificate/2009/842. Separate College building with well equipped library, Computer lab, Language lab, Examination Hall, Conference Hall etc.. Available for the students.
Our college also is a study centre for IGNOU, Delhi in B.Ed (External Programme) centre code No. 25124.