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
The vision of the Department is to excel through teaching human values through the prescribed syllabus and to nurture literary sensibilities, language competence and to promote thinking among the students.
The Department aims at serving vibrantly and resourcefully to impart the four major skills of Listening, Reading, Writing and Speaking to students, In Sanskrit which are known as- ‘Shravana, Manana, Nidhidhyasana.’ Whereas transforming the students into the rational human beings with an inquisitive and argumentative bent of mind through Teaching.
To provide training through various cognitive skills which includes analyzing, speaking,
listening, reading, evaluating and appreciating language
To develop skills ,confidence and competence in written and expression
To enable the students to comprehend
To develop students ability to use Sanskrit in day today life
To enable the students to understand the skimming and scanning skills from the written text
Courses Taught: I B.SC, IB.COM, IIB.SC, IIBA, IIB.COM
Area of Expertise :Grammar and Language Teaching
Participation in seminars/workshops/conferences:
WORKSHOP On ‘CBCS NEW SANSKRIT SYLLABUS OF THE FIRST SEMISTER DEGREE CLASSES OF MANGALORE UNIVERSITY’ HELD AT POORNAPRAJNA COLLEGE, UDUPI ON JULY 18
One Day WORKSHOP ON ‘SANSKRIT SYLLABUS OF THE DEGREE CLASSES’ of Mangalore University Held at Poornaprajna College UDUPI on 16th JULY 2018.
One Day WORKSHOP ON ‘CBCS NEW SANSKRIT SYLLABUS OF THE SECOND SEMESTER DEGREE CLASSES’ of Mangalore University Held at Poornaprajna College UDUPI on DECEMBER 19th 2019.
Participated in the National level Webinar on ‘YOGADARSHANAM’ organized by Dept. of Sanskrit of Poornaprajna College Udupi on 7th September 2020.
Participated in the National level Workshop on ‘NEP 2020 Impact & Implication in higher Education’ organized by IQAC-St Philomena College Puttur on 21st September 2021.
One Day WORKSHOP ON ‘NEP NEW SANSKRIT SYLLABUS OF THE THIRD SEMESTER DEGREE CLASSES’ of Mangalore University Held at Poornaprajna College UDUPI on October 27th 2022.
Participated as a deligate in the A NATIONAL VIRTUAL CONFERENCE ANVEEKSHA2022- A Modern view at Ancient Texts- Organised by Srinivasa Yoga Samskrit Research Center, Mukka, Suratkal- Mangaluru. Held on 16th july 2022