3 Best Arts Colleges in Mangalore

“St Aloysius Pre-University College began as a small institution serving a few hundred students more than 144 years ago and has today grown into a complex educational enterprise, with various units scattered all over two sprawling campuses, where more than 14,000 students study. They are academically accomplished, emotionally balanced, morally upright, socially conscious, environmentally aware and professionally dedicated, so they are a powerful force for the transformation of society. All their tutors are skilled, qualified, experienced, talented and passionate towards their respective subjects. The College library provides a book lending system where needy students are given copies of the text they can use for the year. The college has signed an agreement with Yenepoya Hospital, which provides emergency health care for their students and staff. Remedial and special coaching classes are organised to enhance students’ performance and aid slow learners.”

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“Canara College is managed by Canara High School Association Mangaluru reaccredited by the NAAC and affiliated with Mangalore University. The college was founded by Sri Ammembal Subba Rao Pai. Canara College's vision is to cultivate a quality-driven culture through deliberate efforts and continuous enhancements to achieve optimal academic and administrative performance. The college boasts a well-stocked library, a spacious reading room, and a dedicated reference section. Hostel facilities are exclusively available for female students. The college encourages sports, fine arts, and participation in inter-college activities. The college features a centrally air-conditioned seminar hall with a seating capacity of 150. The Department of Computer Science is equipped with well-maintained, advanced air-conditioned computer laboratories furnished with advanced technology, peripherals, and the latest software, offering ample workspace for students. Canara College provides space for students to park their two-wheelers.”

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“University College, Mangalore, formerly known as Government College. Their vision is to be the centre of knowledge for all sections of society. The College is now recognised as a College with Potential for Excellence by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and is accredited with ‘A’ grade by NAAC. Inheriting a rich tradition of imparting quality education to the needy and the marginalised, the institution has remained committed to the cause for which it came into existence. The college was established in 1868 in Mangalore City. The campus is situated on eight acres of land at Hampankatta. This college became a constituent college of Mangalore University. The College fosters confidence-building among all stakeholders as it gains more infrastructure and academic expansion.”

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