In the year 1864 Noble High School attained the College status, affiliated to Madras University.
Manchala Krishnamma, (first woman graduate from Madras University) and late Sri.Viswanadha Satyanarayana (veteran poet and Gnanapeet Awardee).
Dr. N.D. Anandarao Samuel, the then bishop in Krishna-Godavari Diocese of Church of South India (CSI), Noble College was revived in June 1966 after getting the approval the Government of Andhra Pradesh.
Bishop Anandarao Samuel was in need of financial resources to kick start the revival of Noble College, and in order to achieve this monumental task he used his personal relationship with late Mr. Dukkipati Madhusudana Rao, the then famous Telugu movie producer (Annapurna Pictures Pvt.
ANR and his team of Telugu movie actors acted in the charitable benefit show stage programs that were organised in the town of Machilipatnam and the much needed funds for the revival of Noble College were raised through these stage shows.
Kasu Brahmananda Reddy, the then Honorable Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh and a former student of Noble College.
Late Sri.B.V.Subba Reddy the then speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Andhra Pradesh and also a former student presided over the function.