St Philomena College(Autonomous) 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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Sudarshan KV, an NCC cadet from St Philomena College, has been chosen to be a part of the prestigious Amrit Kalash team for the upcoming ‘Meri Mitti, Mera Desh’ program to be held at Kartavya Path in New Delhi. Sudarshan stands as the only student selected for this significant delegation, tasked with the unique responsibility of collecting soil from various locations within Puttur City and conveying it to New Delhi within a Kalash.
During an event held at the Town Hall, City Municipal Commissioner, Mr Madhu S. Manohar, personally handed over the Kalash to Sudarshan. He took the opportunity to enlighten the audience about the upcoming event in New Delhi.
At the event, Rev. Dr Antony Prakash Monteiro, Principal of St Philomena College, addressed the gathering mentioning Sudarshan’s remarkable selection from a highly competitive pool of students representing various colleges. Dr Monteiro expressed his gratitude to the Commissioner for the exceptional support towards this noble cause. He extended his best wishes to Sudarshan and expressed his hope that the student would hold high the traditions and honour in New Delhi.
The NCC officer of the college, Captain Johnson David Sequira, shared the stage during this momentous occasion. In addition to the dignitaries, members and officers of the City Municipality, along with NCC cadets from the college, made the event a memorable and well-attended gathering.