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.
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A one-day National level Kannada language Conference on Science & Technologies in Aerospace and Defence Sectors was held on 15th July 2022 at CSIR-NAL Bangalore on the occasion of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav and Golden Jubilee Celebrations of Kannada Samskruthika Sangha of CSIR-NAL.
Padma Shri Dr R. Prahlad, Pro-Chancellor & Director, Centre for Energy Research, Former Chief Controller & Distinguished scientist, DRDO and Kannada Prof. Krishne Gowda of Mysore University were the chief guests of the inaugural function. The book “Special Technologies & Products Developed by CSIR-NAL” was released by Padma Shri Dr R. Prahlad and the Golden Jubilee Souvenir of Kannada Samskruthika Sangha of CSIR-NAL was released by Prof. Krishne Gowda. The inauguration programme also included Felicitations to achievers in various fields Presided over by the Director, CSIR-NAL & Chief Patron, Kannada Samskruthika Sangha.
The conference session consisted of 55 paper presentations on various topics like Aerodynamics, Propulsion Technology, Aerospace electronics, Material science and technologies etc. Mr. Pawan Nayak N and Ms. Rachana NR of St. Philomena College's PG Department of Physics presented papers on Thin Film Technology under Material Science and Technology. Rachana NR was awarded with the best paper presentation award in the Material Science and Technology section.
The paper presentation was followed by a cultural programme organized by CSIR-NAL Bangalore.