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
In a powerful display of solidarity and civic engagement, freedom, equality, and brotherhood, as the essence of Democracy, St Philomena College, Puttur, observed International Democracy Day by organizing a Human Chain event outside the college premises (NH 275). Rev. Dr Antony Prakash Monteiro, Principal of the college, along with teaching faculty, administrative staff, and a large number of students participated in the event.
As part of the event, Rev. Dr Monteiro administered a Democracy Day Oath, emphasizing the importance of democracy, unity, and civic responsibility. The participants stood united as hundreds of students actively took part, representing various college bodies such as the National Cadet Corps (NCC), National Service Scheme (NSS), Rovers and Rangers, Youth Red Cross Society, and the Performing Arts Unit.
Vice Principal Dr Vijayakumar Moleyar, Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) Coordinator Dr Malini K, coordinators from various units also played a significant role, including NSS officers Dr Chandrashekhar K. and Mrs Pushpa, Rovers and Rangers coordinators Mr Khalander Shereef and Ms Shreeraksha, Youth Red Cross Unit Coordinator Dr Dimple J. Fernandes, and Administrative Office Head Mrs Rufina D’Souza were also present on the occasion.