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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Mangalore University (MU), Mangalagangotri, Karnataka, India awarded Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Degree to Mr Edwin S D’Souza, Assistant Professor in Chemistry, St Philomena College, Puttur for his thesis on the topic titled ‘A Systematic and Mechanistic Study of Some of the Bio Active Molecules by Electrochemical Sensors – A Voltametric Study’. His Research work was done under the supervision of Dr J.G. Manjunatha, Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, Field Marshal K M Cariappa College Madikeri, A Constituent College of Mangalore University.