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.
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Department of Computer Science and Institution’s Innovation Council of St Philomena College jointly organised a guest lecture on the topic ‘How to Plan for Startup- Legal and Ethical Steps’. Mr Madhuranath, Marketing Head of Slang Lab Bangalore participated as resource person. In the course of his introductory remarks, he opined that it is a welcome thing that the youth of today is dreaming of establishing a business firm and thereby providing job opportunities. To take forward such enterprise there should be a team of like-minded people and also deep knowledge on what is in the process. He appreciated the efforts of St Philomena College in kindling interest in the young minds about Startups.
Rev. Dr Antony Prakash Monteiro presided over the programme and said in his presidential remarks that Startups are strong supporting components in the development of the nation. It is necessary to provide necessary positive response to the changing demands of people. He continued to say that one should know how to exploit the available resources in a productive manner and also it is important to be bold enough to face any challenges which crop up in the journey of entrepreneurship.
In the course of guest lecture after the formal programme, the resource person gave insight into ‘How to start a business firm? ‘What are the legal and ethical challenges which are to be faced? What is the secret of running a successful business? What all kinds of monetary support could be received in case of a Startup? All these queries were answered along with connected examples.
Samruddhi Shenoy and team rendered prayer. President of Institution’s Innovation Council Mrs Geethapoornima welcomed. Mr Vinayachandra, Dean of Dept of Computer Science proposed vote of thanks. Mrs Rajeshwari, Dept of Computer Science compered the program. Coordinator of Institution’s Innovation Council Mr Abhishek Suvarna, Dept of BBA was present in the program.