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.
ISO 9001: 2015 Certified | Re-Accredited by NAAC at ‘A’ Grade | Managed by the CBE
74th Republic Day was celebrated at St Philomena College, Puttur. Principal of St Philomena P.U. College Rev. Fr Ashok Rayan Crasta hoisted the National Flag during the occasion. Vice Principal of the college Prof. Ganesh Bhat delivered Republic Day message. He said in his address that Republic Day honours the spirit of Indian independence and also honours the right of Indian citizens to elect a democratically run Government. It is the duty of every citizen to salute to the bravery and sacrifice of legendary personalities who paved a path for a peaceful living in the Nation with secular thoughts, justice, equality and freedom. Principal of the College Rev. Dr Anthony Prakash Monteiro presided over the program and called for the students to bring to their mind of their duties as responsible citizens in a democracy. He reminded the students how celebration of National Festivals binds the minds of the entire Nation together and there by highlighting the meaning of the great message of Unity in Diversity. Faculty members, administrative staff, NCC cadets, Rovers and Rangers and students were present on the occasion. Thejaswi Bhat K, NCC officer for the Naval Wing compered the program.