St Philomena College was founded by Msgr Antony Patrao who felt that a College in this part of the state would save the people of the inconvenience of moving to distant places for higher education. He set out to realize his dream and the mission was accomplished in the year 1958.
Since its inception, the Institute has lived up to societal expectations, turning out consistent and appreciable results in academic and non-academic fields. The institution does attempt to treat the primary stakeholders in 5 UG programs and 5 PG programs with a rewarding educational experience.
The Quality Assurance Framework of the institution has been developed to assure academic standards and enhance the quality of education. It underlines the institution’s commitment to excellence and improvement.
ISO 9001: 2015 Certified | Re-Accredited by NAAC at ‘A’ Grade | Managed by the CBE
Completed UGC Sponsored Minor Research entitled “ SKDRDP –Micro Finance and submitted to the UGC in the Year 2017.
Pursuing PhD under category B, in the Research Centre, Bharthiar University Coimbatore, on the topic “Impact of SKDRDP in Women Empowerment, -with reference to Dakshina Kannada District.—Micro Finance.
Convener of Mangalore University Welfare office competitions namely, PHILO- NINAADA, PHILO-NRITHYTHSAVA and KALOTHSAVA
Felicitation from Lions International for contribution to the field of Yakshagana.
Obtained APPLE , JCI National Level Leadership Certificate in the year 2008
Conferred Kanakakeerthana National award on 6/3/2014 at Mangalore University Konaje
Received recognition from Karnataka Tulu Sahitya Academy for the contribution towards “Tulu Yaksha Jaatre”.
Received recognition at Vishwa Tuluvere Aayano—2016 on 3/6/2016
Selected as Mangalore Akashavani Resource Person.
Successfully directed two NAAC Assessment Cultural Programmes.
Prepared study material for Administrative Training Academy Mysore
Mangalore University Welfare office Advisory Committee member
Served as Alumni Association Treasurer
Convener of Management Association
Convener of Yakshakalakendra (Centre for studies in Indian Classical & folk arts)
Convener of Fine Arts Association.
Life Member of FOMBAT
MOU initiatives with Kille Prathishtana
Prepared question paper for University Examinations.
Secretary of Deshabhaktha NS Kille Prtathishtana
Participated in the UGC Sponsored State Level Seminar and presented paper on “Ecotourism” at Milagres College Kallyanpur on 6 & 7 of October 2008
Participated in the National Level Conference on Social Entrepreneurship: Dimensions and Development Orientation on 21 &22 August 2009 at ST Mary’s College Shirva and presented a paper.
Participated in a State Level Seminar on “Corporate Social Responsibility: Prospects & Challenges” on 27 & 28 March 2009, held at St Philomena College Puttur.
Participated in the Two day National Conference on “Economic Revival- Business Perspectives and Opportunities” held on 29 an 30 April 2010 at St Joseph Engineering College Mangalore .
Participated in the UGC sponsored National Seminar on Micro Finance : Growth Engine for Rural Economy on 29/1/2016 & 30/1/2016 at Canara College Mangalore
Participated in the state level seminar on “Current Directions in Social Work: How People Centered Are We? – An Introspection” held at St Philomena College Puttur on 8 April 2011
Participated in the International Seminar on “ Ethics, Governance & International Financial Reporting Standards” on 24/2/2012 and 25/2/2012 and presented paper titled “Ethics in Marketing”
Participated International Conference on “ Managing Human Resource at the workplace on 14/12/2012 , 15/12/2012 at SDMIMD Mysore and presented a paper on “ Human Resource analysis of CAMCO ltd Puttur and published.
Participated in the National Conference on “Sustainable Growth in Developing Economies-Challenges Faced in Turbulent times” on 12/4/2012 at Shrinivas University Mangalore and presented a paper.
Participated in the International Conference on “Emerging Issues & Trends in Intellectual Capital- Innovative Management Practices in the Global Economy on 13 & 14 January 2020 at Govinda Dasa College Surathkal.
Participated in the National Level workshop on”GST” held at St Philomena College Puttur on 5 October 2018.
Attended FDP on “Emerging Perspectives in Commerce, Management & Research Methodology.
Participated in the one day workshop on “Choice Based Credit System (CBCS) of I semester BBA of Mangalore University held on 6 July 2019 at NSAM Nitte.
Completed training on “ Business Intelligence” conducted by the IBM team from 25/7/2019 to 27/7/2019 held at Mangalore University.
Completed training on “ Introduction to Business Analytics conducted by the IBM Team from 22/7/2019 to 24/7/2019 at Mangalore University.
Participated in the one week FDP on Transformation in Indian Education through NEP-Challenges and opportunities held at St Aloysius College Mangalore.
Participated in the Ten days online skill development programme on “ Social Media Digital Marketing sponsored by RUSA and organized by School of Commerce, Bharathiar University Coimbatore from 10/8/2020 to 21/8/2020.
Participated in the FDP for Undergraduate teachers on 21/10/2016 at Sahyadri College of Engineering and Management.
Participated in the Two Day International Conference on “Contemporary Innovations in Industry and Commerce and presented a paper on 22/2/2019 and 23/2/2019 at Mangalore University Konaje.
Participated in the 10 days National Level workshop on “ Research Methodology Course” from 8 April to 17 April 2019 at Mangalore University Konaje.
Participated in National level Workshop E-Resources, IPR And Plagiarism-Issues and Challenges organized by St Philomena College, Puttur on 29-09-2018
Attended One Day Workshop On “CBCS of I Sem BBA of Mangalore University” Organized by Dr NSAM First Grade College On 6-07-2019
Participated in One Day Virtual Workshop on CBCS of III Sem BBA of Mangalore University organized by Sri Bhuvanendra College, Karkala on 30/2/2021
Attended One day Virtual Workshop on CBCS of IV Sem BBA of Mangalore University organized by Govindadasa College, Surathkal on 26-6-2021