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PHILONAGAR, DARBE - PUTTUR, D.K.

St�Philomena�CollegeCentre�for�PG�Studies�and�Research

St. Philomena College is a prestigious forerunner in the domain of higher

education, having a flawless reputation and history of over fifty years characterized

by a range of impressive curricular, co-curricular and extracurricular activities. The

College has an impeccable record of producing outstanding leaders and personnel

in various disciplines of study and walks of life. Our College stands out as a towering

institution amidst all academic establishments.

St. Philomena College has just recently celebrated its illustrious contributions,

during 2007-08, the Golden Jubilee Year of its noble educational services. The

College was founded in the year 1958 by a great visionary and zealous missionary,

Msgr. Antony Patrao. Since its inception, the College has been growing steadily

without compromising on the quality of its educational services. It is governed by

the Catholic Board of Education (CBE) of the Diocese of Mangalore presided by

Most Rev. Dr. Aloysius Paul D'Souza, the Bishop of Mangalore.

OUR VISION :To be a premier institution for Higher Education, constantly in service to the

Society in the fields of Education and Welfare.

OUR MISSION :To educate and train the young knowledge seekers for their Holistic

Development to make effective contribution to the society.

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OUR OBJECTIVES :

l To Provide opportunities for Higher Education to the young knowledge seekers.

l To prepare the students optimize the various social resources for sustainable

growth and development

l To sensitize the students about the social needs and problems.

l To provide guidance and support for the all-round development of personality

of the students.

l To help the students accomplish their career opportunities.

OUR CAMPUS :

St. Philomena College is located in Puttur which is 50 Km away from

Mangalore City. The college is well - connected by road and railway facilities. It has

more than 25 acres of land with the following infra structural facilities :

l Separate classrooms for students of each batches and courses.

l A host of state of the art science laboratories.

l A well-stocked library in addition to the post graduate departmental library.

l A well-furnished auditorium.

l A classic chapel.

l Different hostel facilities for men and women.

l Separate play grounds for all major sports and games such as Football, Hockey,

Basketball, Volleyball, Cricket, Kabaddi, Kho-Kho and a host of other track and

field events.

COURSES OFFERED :

In addition to six under-graduate programs the college offers the following

Post-graduate programs.

l Master of Social Work (M.S.W.) l M.Sc. (Mathematics)

l Master of Commerce (M.Com.) l M.Sc. (Computer Science)

l M.Sc. (Physics) l M.A. (Economics)

The details of the Courses are outlined below :

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COURSE HIGHLIGHTS :

l Experienced & Trained Staff

l Project work related to subjects

l Training for research works

l Regular Assessment & counseling of the students

l Departmental Library

l Career Guidance

l Placement Services.

MASTER OF SOCIAL WORK (MSW)

Eligibility : Any Degree with minimum marks 45% (SC & ST 40%). Selection of

candidates shall be on merit-cum-reservation on the basis of 50:50 weight age for

marks in the entrance and qualifying examinations.

Course Duration : Two years (4 Semesters)

I Semester1. Social Work : History & Philosophy

2. Working with Individuals & Families

3. Working With Groups

4. Dynamics of Human Behaviour

5. Social work Practicum

6. Seminar

1. Indian Society Polity & Economy

2. Working with Communities

3. Social Work Research & Statistics

4. Social & Organizational Psychology

5. Social Work Practicum

6. Seminar

II Semester

1. Contemporary Social Issues & Concerns (Choice Based Paper)

2. Communication skills for Social Workers

Specializations :

1. Rural & Tribal Development OR

2. Medical Social Work OR

3. Personnel Mgt. & Human Resource Development

l Education for Development OR

l Working with Children & Adolescents OR

l Management Concepts


4. Seminar

III Semester1. Project Planning & Management

Specializations :

1. Urban Community Development OR

2. Therapeutic Counseling OR

3. Labour Legislations

l Citizen Participation & Local Self Governance OR

l Psychiatric Social Work OR

l Labour Welfare & Industrial Relations

Electives :

l Research Project

l Disaster Management


3. Seminar

IV Semester

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JOB OPPORTUNITIES :

l HR officers in Industries, Labour Welfare Officers, Consultations

l Medical/Psychiatric Social Worker, Therapists & Counselors

l Development worker in NGO's, CSR Executives, PDO's, Project Officers.

MASTER OF COMMERCE (M.Com.)

Eligibility : B.Com. or BBM degree with minimum marks 45% (SC & ST 40%)


1. Business Environment

2. Statistics for Business and Management II

3. Management Science II

4. Advanced Financial and Cost Accounting 11

5. Strategic Marketing Mgt

1. Management Perspective

2. Statistics for Business and Management I

3. Management Science I

4. Advanced Financial and Cost Accounting I

5. Managerial Economics

I Semester II Semester

1. Personal Savings and Tax Planning

(Choice Based Paper)

2. Internal Business Environment

3. Foreign Trade & Policy.

Optional-l

Financial Management & Investment Science (FMAIS)

4. Corporate Accounting

5. Security Analysis and Portfolio Management I

Optional - 2

Human Resource Development and Management (HRDAM).

4. Human Resource Development

5. Strategic Human Resource Management

III Semester IV Semester1. Financial Management

2. Insurance Management.

3. Marketing Research,

Optional-l

Financial Management & Investment Science (FMAIS)

4. Capital Structure Management

5. Security Analysis and Portfolio

Management II

Optional-2

Human Resource Development and Management (HRDAM).

4. Organizational Behavior

5. Labour Legislation

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COURSE HIGHLIGHTS :

l Experienced Teaching Faculty

l Guest Lecturers

l Seminars/Workshop/Case Studies

l Good Departmental Library

l Development of Communication Skills

l Lecturing with modem teaching aids

l Career Guidance.

JOB OPPORTUNITIES :

l Teaching in PU and Degree Colleges and Management Colleges.

l Public Services (KAS, IAS, KPS, IPS)

l Banking and Insurance Sectors

l As Investments and Tax Consultations

l Financial Analyst and Advisor to different Companies & Govt, undertaking.

l Business and other functional areas.

M.Sc. - PHYSICS

Eligibility :

1. Candidates who have passed the three year B. Sc. degree examination of

Mangalore University or any other University with Physics as major / optional /

special subject are eligible. They should have also studied Mathematics as

major/ optional / special / minor / subsidiary subject for at least two years at the

undergraduate level and secured a minimum of 45% (40% for SC/ST candidates)

marks in Mathematics.

2. Candidates who have passed the B.Sc. Ed Degree examination (Regional

College Scheme) of any university are eligible for admission to the programmes,

provided they satisfy all other requirements mentioned in (1) above.

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1. Methods of Mathematical Physics I

2. Quantum Mechanics I

3. Classical Mechanics and Electromagnetism

4. Electronics

5. Physics Practicals I

6. Physics Practicals II

1. Mathematical Physics II

2. Quantum Mechanics II

3. Nuclear and Radiation Physics

4. Condensed Matter Physics

5. Physics Practicals III

6. Physics Practicals IV


COURSE DETAIL :

l I & II Semester will be common to all the students and they will also do common

practicals. In each semester there will be four theory and two Practical Papers.

l In III & IV semester, students will opt one among TWO specialized subjects,

namely Electronics (EL) and Nuclear Physics (NP), offered by the Institute.

l Students in a particular specialization are required to take two general theory

papers apart from two papers related to specialization and two practical papers

in the specialized subject.


The detail of the papers for four semesters :

1. General Physics (Choice Based Paper)

2. Thermodynamics and Statistical Physics

Specializations :

Electronics 1 or Nuclear Physics I

Electronics II or Nuclear Physics II

Electronics or Nuclear Physics - Practicals I

Electronics or Nuclear Physics -Practicals II

1. Atomic and Molecular Physics

2. Laser Physics, Vacuum Techniques &

Cryogenics, Astrophysics and Relativity

Specializations :

Electronics III or Nuclear Physics III

Electronics IV or Nuclear Physics IV

Electronics or Nuclear Physics -Practical's III

Electronics or Nuclear Physics -Practical's IV

III Semester IV Semester

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COURSE HIGHLIGHTS :

l Experienced Lecturers with ample Research Background.

l Lecturing with ICT facilities.

l Guest lectures by eminent Professors from University and Institutes of National

Repute.

l Seminars/workshops for students.

l Organizing conferences to get an exposure in for forefront research area.

l Training for UGC / NET / SLET examinations.

l Guiding students for summer projects in the Institutes.

COURSE OPPORTUNITIES :

l Teaching in PG, Engineering, Degree & PU Colleges.

l As research fellow in Research Projects funded by DAE, BRNS and other funding

agencies to the Professors in Institutes, University, Engineering and Degree

Colleges.

l Pursuing for Ph.D in the different areas of Physics or related area and moving

towards the highest academic excellence.

l Job opportunities in ISRO/BARC/DRDO and other centers which are backbones

of Science and Technology developments of the country.

l Joining for Public services such as KAS/IAS/IPS/KPS.

l Enumerable job opportunities in state and central government organizations,

financial sectors.

STUDENT SUPPORT :

l Question Bank to improve reasoning ability and potential

l Use of Physics Software, Models, LCDE & Interactive Board

l Collection of Syllabus and question papers of other institutes

l Use of tutorial classes for discussion of the question bank

l Regular dass tests to improve students' performance

l Unit Test & Assignments to monitor the performance

l Regular seminars by the students.

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M.Sc. - MathematicsEligibility:

l Candidates who have passed the three year B.Sc. degree examination of

Mangalore University or any other University considered as equivalent thereto

with Mathematics as major/optional/special subject are eligible for the program

provided they have secured a minimum of 45% {40% for SC/ST/Category-l

candidates) marks in Mathematics.

l Candidates who have passed B.Sc.Ed. degree examination (Regional College

Scheme) of any University are eligible for admission to the program me, provided

they satisfy all other requirements in (1) above.

Course Duration : Two years(4 Semesters)

The details of the papers for four Semesters : and meet the challenges of

mathematical applications to the industry and society.

Course Highlights:

l Experienced teaching faculty

l Departmental Library

l Guest lectures/ Seminars/Workshops

l Regular assessment of student's performance & counseling services


1. Algebra 1

2. Linear Algebra 1

3. Real Analysis 1

4. Topology

5. Numerical Analysis l

1. Algebra II

2. Linear Algebra II

3. Real Analysis II

4. Complex Analysis 1

5. Numerical Analysis II

1. Differential Equations and Applications (Choice Based Paper)

2. Commutative Algebra

3. Ordinary Differential Equations

4. Complex Analysis II

5. (a) Multivariate Calculus and Geometry OR

(b) Advanced Topology

6. Seminar

1. Algebraic Number Theory

2. Partial Differential Equations

3. Measure and Integration

4. Functional Analysis

5. (a) Graph Theory OR

(b) Lattice Theory


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M.Sc - Computer Science

Eligibility:

l Candidates who have passed any of the following Bachelor Degrees from Mangalore

University or any other University considered as equivalent thereto are eligible for the

programme provided they have secured a minimum of 45% (40% for SO ST/ Category

-1) aggregate marks excluding languages and group III subjects.

l B.Sc. degree with Computer Science' Computer Applications (vocational) as optional/

major/ subsidiary subjects or B.Sc.(Hons) degree with Computer Science/ Computer

Systems/ Information Science/ Information Systems or B.Sc. degree with Mathematics

/ Statistics / Physics/ Electronics / Instrumentation as optional/ major/ subsidiary

along with P.G. Diploma in Computer Applications / Computer Science/ Information

Technology or Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) or Bachelor of Computer

Science (BCS) (Integrated Course) or Bachelor of Information Technology' (BIT) or

Bachelor of Information Science (BAS) or Bachelor of Engineering (BE) / Bachelor of

Technology (Btcch).

Course Duration : 2 Years (Hour Semesters)



1. Foundations of Computer Science

2. Data Structures and Algorithms

3. JAVA Technology

4. Data Communications and Computer Networks

5. Computer Organization and Architecture

6. Data Structures Lab

7. Java Technology Lab

1. Operating Systems Concepts

2. System Software

3. Data base Management Systems

4. Computer Graphics and Multimedia

5. Elective - l (EI-E5)

6. Operating Systems Lab

7. DBMS Lab

I. Project Work and Internal Assessment Either

at Company/ University

I. Fundamentals of Information Technology

2. Software Engineering

3. Analysis and Design of Algorithm

4. . NET Technology

5. Elcctivc-ll (EI-E5)

6. . NET Programming Lab

7. Mini Project & Domain Knowledge Seminar

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Course Highlights :

l Experienced teaching faculty

l Seminars/Workshops/Guest lectures

l Career guidance

l Well equipped computer lab

MA - Economics

l�Candidates who have passed the three year B.A. degree examination of

Mangalore University or any other University considered as equivalent thereto,

with Economics as major/optional subject are eligible for admission to the

programme provided they have secured a minimum of 45% (40% for SC/ST/

Category-I candidates) marks in the subject.

l Candidates who have passed B.A. Ed degree examination (Regional College

Scheme) are eligible for the programme provided they have secured a

minimum of 45% (40% for SC/ST/Category-l candidates) marks in the relevant

subjects and fulfill other conditions specified for the programme

Elective Subjects in SECOND and THIRD Semesters:

Elective-I

El Embedded Systems El Object-Oriented Data Modeling

Using UML

E2 Soft Computing E2 Image Processing

Paradigms

E3 Mobile and Wireless E3 Bioinformatics

Communications

E4 linux Environment E4 Data Mining Techniques

Systems

E5 Molecular Modeling E5 Advanced Computer Networks

and Simulation

Elective-II

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Course Highlights:l Experienced teaching faculty

l Seminar/Workshops/Guest lectures

l Career guidance

HIGHLIGHTS OF CHOICE BASED NEW PG COURSE :

1. Under the each PG Program every student should study a paper of his/her choice at the 3rd Semester.

2. The list of choice of the papers and syllabus are available on the university

Website.

Coursre Duration : Two Years (4 Semesters)

1. Micro Economic Analysis II

2. Macro Economic Analysis II

3. Economics of Growth and Development II

4. Quantitative Methods In Economic Analysis II

5. Electives :

a. Rural Development

b. Man Power Economics

c. Urban Economics

d. Environmental Economics

1. Indian Economic Analysis (Choice Based Course)

2. Public Economics l

3. International Economics 1

4. Econometrics 1

5. Electives :

a. Economics of Insurance I

b. Monetary Economics

c. Health Economics

d. Demography

1. Public Economics II

2. International Economics II

3. Econometrics II

4. Research Methodology

5. Electives :

a. Economics of Insurance II

b. Computer Applications in Economics

c. Managerial Economics

d. Economics of Infrastructure

1. Micro Economic Analysis 1

2. Macro Economic Analysis 1

3. Economics of Growth and Development 1

4. Quantitative Methods in Economic Analysis 1

5. Electives :

a. Agricultural Economics

b. Industrial Economics

c. Regional Economics

d. Welfare Economics



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3. Students should mark five choices for the subject and choices of the institutions in the

order of preference before the end of 2nd Semester. Allotment of papers/colleges will be

done on the basis of merit of the 1st semester exam marks and the choice of the student

subject to availability.

4. The choice of the paper shall be within the faculty or across the faculty but not one offered

by the course they are presently studying.

5. The choices offered by the students once can not be altered.

6. Students will take the examination at the institution in which they are studying the choice

based papers.

7. The classes of the choice based paper will be held for the students in such allotted colleges

on Saturdays.

8. The choice based paper will carry the same pattern of marks of other main subjects

(70+30).

ADMISSION PROCEDURE :

Meritorious students desirous of admission to the PG Programme may obtain the

prescribed application form and the prospectus from the Administrative Office of the St.

Philomena College, Puttur - 574 202, Karnataka, either in person or by post, paying the

specified cost through a Demand Draft payable to the Principal, St. Philomena College, Puttur

- 574 202, subsequent to the notification for admissions. As a routine, application forms will

be available for purchase from the month of May, every year The duly filled in application

form, along with attested copies of marks cards and other documents, must be submitted at

the office of the Principal of St. Philomena College, either in person or by post, on or before

the date mentioned in the form itself. The College will not be responsible for any delay in

receipt or non-receipt of the applications sent by the students who themselves must ensure

the submission of application on time.

THE STUDENTS SHALL KEEP WITH THEM SUFFICIENT ATTESTED XEROX

COPIES OF THEIR ORIGINAL DOCUMENTS / CERTIFICATES

The following documents should be attested and enclosed with the application at the

time of its submission :

1. One photo copy of the SSLC certificate as a proof of age / date of birth.

2. One photo copy of the statement of marks of all the qualifying examinations.

3. One photo copy of the Conduct & Character Certificate issued by the previous College of

Study.

4. One photo copy of the Transfer Certificate for students from Colleges under Mangalore

University.

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Candidates selected for admission after a scrutiny of the application and

attested copies of all the enclosed documents thus received, will be called for a

personal interview with the Principal. Validity of admission is subject to the fulfillment

of all eligibility requirements specified in the rules, regulations and prevailing orders

of the Mangalore University and the Government of Karnataka, the full payment of

prescribed fees, the submission of all original certificates and other documents

(including Migration and Eligibility Certificates, wherever applicable), 3 passport size

photos and the acceptance of rules and regulations of St. Philomena College, Puttur.

Students referred by the University / Government for admission to seats

belonging to Government Quota must submit the official order for admission along

with all original documents listed above, with the (college) copy of receipt of payment

of fees, in person. None the less, they too must submit a duly filled-up prescribed

application from the College, finalizing the formalities for admission to St. Philomena

College.

RULES & REGULATIONS GENERAL :

l The college is open to all the students with requisite qualification for admission

without distinction of caste or creed.

l Class Hours: 9-30 a.m. to 4-30p.m., However, classes may commence earlier than

9-30 a.m. and go beyond 4-30 p.m., if the situation demands.

l Students are required to be in their respective class rooms when a warning bell is

sounded 5 minutes before the commencement of classes in both the sessions.

l Students who arrive late to the Class can enter only if permitted by the Authority.

Those who depend on public conveyance should start early so as to reach the

College in time.

l The Morning and the Afternoon sessions begin with an invocation.

l Attendance will be marked for each Hour allotted to a Subject Students are

required to put in not less than 75% Attendance in individual Subjects.

l Attendance is compulsory on the College re-opening day.

l Students should compulsorlly appear for the Tests and Term Examinations.

l Students are required to participate in the National Day / Festival Programmes

organized by the College.

l All the students are required to participate in the activities and functions

conducted by various Associations/Clubs of the College.

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l Students are advised to make use of the library facilities whenever they do not

have classes.

l Students are advised not to bring large amount of cash or other valuable items

to College. They have to take care of their belongings.

l No student shall leave the class without Lecturer's permission.

l Leave Applications countersigned by Parents / Guardian should be forwarded to

the co-ordinator in the proforma available in the College Office.

l If a student is absent due to sickness, Medical Certificate should be produced.

l Leave record which is appended to the Calendar should be signed by the

Class Advisor.

l If a student cannot appear for the Internal Examinations / Class Tests on health

grounds (no other reasons are entertained) the matter should be reported by his

/ her Parent / Guardian to the Principal in advance.

l Ragging in any form is strictly prohibited on the campus /in hostel. Those who

indulge in ragging or encourage it will be dismissed summarily from the college.

DISCIPLINE :

l Students are required to conduct themselves well. The College reserves the right

to dismiss any student if his / her behavior tarnishes the image of the College.

l Students are not permitted to celebrate any religious festivals on the College

Campus without the prior permission of the Principal.

l Loitering about the Campus should be avoided.

l Use of Cell phones by the students on the Campus is banned. Cell Phones, if

found with the students will be confiscated.

l Students have to be polite when they deal with the members of the staff.

l Irregularity in attendance, insubordination, discourtesy to Staff Members,

habitual inattention and late coming, neglect of work, obscenity in word or act

will attract disciplinary actions such as fine, suspension and dismissal.

l Students should not enter into an altercation with the Lecturers in the Class

Room. Disobedience during the class hours will be seriously dealt with.

l Willful damage caused to the College property will be recovered from the

students.

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l The College will not be responsible for the conduct of the students outside its

premises. However, it will take note of the offence and action will be initiated

according to the nature and magnitude of the offence.

l Students should not raise funds, organize functions, convene meetings without

the permission from the Principal.

l Students are not supposed to play or listen to music using Cell Phones or any

other electronic devices on the College Campus. The devices if used will be

confiscated.

l Use of tobacco, alcohol or any other intoxicants is banned in the premises.

l Students who do not live with their parents or local guardians have to get

accommodation in the College Hostels.

l Booing, whistling or producing animal sounds in the Lecture Hall or in the

College Premises is forbidden.

l� Disfiguring the walls and furniture will attract disciplinary action.

l� Books, Magazines, Newspapers etc., not approved by the Principal are not

allowed to be brought to the College.

l� Those students who come to the College by Two Wheelers should have a valid

Driving License. To avoid noise pollution and disturbance, the Vehicles should

be fitted with Silencers. Students should park their vehicles only in the place

allotted. Bringing Four Wheelers by the students is prohibited. The College does

not provide parking slot for Four Wheelers of the students.

l Educational tours / Industry visit / Field visits are to be organized with the prior

permission of the Principal. For all such programmes written permission of the

parents is required.

l Attendance at Classes and Examinations, progress, as well as the conduct will be

taken into consideration while recommending students for concessions,

scholarships, Jobs as well as for representing the College in extra curricular

activities.

l After class hours no student is expected to remain on the Campus unless there is

a program or sports / games practice.

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Correspondent : 234570 / 230570

Principal : 236460

PG Centre : 231640

Campus Director : 230640

College Office : 230340

Hostel for Men : 230540

Hostel for Women : 236450Fax : 234640

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