The establishment of educational institutions in the Coal Belt area has taken the roots in the year 1975 under the stewardship of Sri B N Raman, IAS, the then Chairman & MD of SCCL. At the time, when there are dearth of educational institutions in coal belt area and the children of work force are constrained to travel to far off places to pursue studies had been addressed with the starting of S C Women’s College to cater the needs of imparting quality education for both Intermediate and Degree students in a common premises.

     The S C Women’s College has been started in the year 1975 at Kothagudem commemoration of the International Women’s Year. Along with S C Women’s College, the S C High School, KK was established in the year 1975 itself for serving the needs of school going children. Subsequently, the S C Girls’ High School at Kothagudem was started in the very next year 1976 on being transferred the ownership of ZPGHS from the Government to the SCCL. With the growth of demand and persistent request from the work force/Trade Union Leaders, the educational institutions were established in the coal belt area spread over in 4 districts in the subsequent years over a period of time.

     Of late, during the year 2008-09, S C Polytechnic College was established at CCC, Naspur near Mancherial town of Adilabad district to offer technical education to the children of SCCL serving employees’ and ex-employees.

     Hither to, the educational institutions were run by T&E of SCCL. With the formation of Singareni Collieries Educational Society having a separate entity funded by SCCL, the education wing was separated from T&E and all the Singareni educational institutions were brought under its administrative control w.e.f 01.06.2001.

     The SCES is governed by its General Body, Governing Body and Executive Body which was headed by Director (PA&W) as President and represented by other Directors as Vice-Presidents. HOD of SCES as Secretary. CGM (F&A) as Treasurer and HODs of other disciplines of Corp. as well as Principals of Colleges and Senior most HM of S C High Schools as Members.