1964    Inception of the College was formally inaugurated by H.H. the Zamorin Raja of Calicut in the temporary shed put up near the Sree Krishna High School at Guruvayur on 18^th July 1964. The First Year Pre Degree class affiliated to the University of Kerala for I, II, and III groups were started with Sri N. Balakrishnan Nair, Retired Professor, as Principal. A managing Committee with Sree Rama Varma Appan Thampuran, the Retired D.P.I Kerala State, was constituted. The foundation stone of the main building of the College was laid by H.H. The Zamorin Raja and the construction of the permanent building was started at Ariyannur.

1965    The Second year Pre-Degree class was started. And additional Science batch was started in the Pre-Degree class. Sri.N. Balakrishnan Nair, the first Principal resigned and Sri. P. Radhakrishna  Menon was appointed as Principal. The Sree Krishna Educational Society with 14 members (5 ex officio) was duly constituted and requested to manage the College, Foundation stones of 2 Hostel Blocks in the new Campus were laid by Sri. N.E.S Raghavachari, Adviser, Kerala State and Sri. M. Bakthavalsalam. Chief Minister of Madras.

1966    The N.C.C Unit of the College was formed.

1967    The College was shifted to the spacious and imposing buildings on the extensive Campsite the permanent site at Ariyannur in July. The construction of the Main buildings, three hostel blocks and a canteen was completed in August 1967.  The College was raised to first grade status and Degree courses affiliated to the Kerala University were started in Arts (Economics, English and Sanskrit) and Science (Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry).  The Commerce group, a sixth batch, in Pre-Degree was also started.

1968    Sri P. Radhakrishna Menon, Principal, resigned from his post and Sri. M. P. Balakrishna Menon, Professor of English, took charge in June.  With the formation of the Calicut University in September, the college became affiliated to the new University.  The boy’s hostel started functioning in the permanent buildings.  The chairmanship of the managing committee was taken up by Sri. C. Sankaran Nair, Commissioner, HR & CE on the resignation of Sri. Ramavarma Appan Thampuran.  The student strength of the college exceeded 1000 during the year.

1969    Degree course in Botany and Zoology were started in September.  On the expiry of the term of Sree Krishnan Educational Society in March, Sri. D.H. Naboodiripad was nominated as Chairman and the Society was reconstituted.  Sri. K.S. Rama Iyer, retired Professor, took charge as Principal.

1970    Sri. K.S. Rama Iyer, Principal, resigned in January and Sri. K. Kesavan Nair, Retired Principal-in-charge of Government College, Chittur, took charge as Principal in April.

1971    The Guruvayur Devasom came under the direct control of the new Managing Committee constituted by the Government and the S.K.E.S. was reconstituted with Sri. M.P. Muthedath as chairman.

1972    Sri. K.C. Maron Raja H.H. the Zamorin Raja of Calicut became the chairman of the Sree Krishna Education Society.  The management of the college accepted the condition laid down by Government for implementing the system of direct payment of salaries to the staff of private colleges.

1973     A new block of 5 rooms was constructed on the western side to additional accommodation for classes.

1974     B.Com Degree course was started.

1975     Sri. K. Kesavan Nair, Principal & Correspondent retired in March.

1976    Sri. M.P. Balakrishnan Menon, Professor of English was appointed as the Principal-in-charge.  The Sree Krishna Educational Society was dissolved.  The Guruvayur Devasom Educational Society has been registered under General Act XXI of 1960 as S. No. 76 of 1976 on 21-3-76.

1977     

1978    Sri. M.P. Balakrishna Menon resigned from the post of Principal and Sri. N. Sundaram, Prof. Of Economics, took charge as Principal-in-charge, Prof. M. Prabhakaran assumed charge as Principal.

1979     B.A. History course started.

1980     Shift system introduced for the Pre-Degree Course.

1981    B.A. Malayalam Main started.  An additional batch in Pre-Degree group III also sanctioned.  The College is now under the direct Management of the Guruvayur Devasom.

1984     Starting of P.G. course in Botany.

1986     Prof. M. Prabhakara Menon, Principal, retired from service in March and Prof. M. Krishnanunny Menon, Head of the Dept. of Botany promoted as Principal.

1987   Hon’ble Prime Minister Sri. Rajeev Gandhi laid the foundation stone of Silver Jubilee Auditorium on 17^th December.

1988    Hon’ble Chief Minister Sri. E.K. Nayanar inaugurated the Silver Jubilee celebration on 15^th August.

1990    Silver Jubilee Auditorium was inaugurated on 17^th September by Hon’ble Minister for Surface Transport Sri. K.P. Unnikrishnan.  The inauguration of the 400 metre track was done by Sri. V.V. Raghavan, Hon’ble Minister for Agriculture on 1^st December.

1993    Prof. M. Krishnanunni Menon, Principal, retired from service on 30^th June.  Dr. P. Sankaranarayanan, Dept. of Malayalam, appointed as Principal.

1994    Shift system discontinued.

1995    M.Sc. Physics started.

1998    B.A. (Functional English) and B.Sc. (Biochemistry) started.

1999    Botanical garden with glass house, Tissue Culture Lab, in Botany Dept.

2000    M. Com (Foreign Trade Management) started.

2001    M.A. Malayalam with Journalism started

2002    Pre-Degree Course de-linked.

              Dr. P. Sankaranarayanan retired from service.

          Smt. M. Krishnakumari appointed as Principal in charge

2003    Ravendranath K., Dept. of Commerce, appointed as Principal on 21.03.2003.

2005   The college was nationally accredited at B++ Level by NAAC for a period of 5 years.