| Canara College | |
| Type: | College |
| Established: | [1] |
| Founder: | C.H.S. Association |
| Affiliation: | Mangalore University |
| Coordinates: | 12.8788°N 74.8418°W |
Canara College was started in 1973 by the C.H.S. Association, which has managed educational institutions since 1891.[2] It is affiliated with Mangalore University.[3]
The college provides three years degree courses in Arts, Science, Commerce and Computers to men and women. Over 27 years, they gained 86 ranks in the University Examination, including 10 first ranks.
It is the college's goal to provide a sound education while also fostering good character traits, patriotism and modern sensibilities. Extracurricular activities to also prepare students includes: National Service Scheme, Arts Association, Commerce Association, Science Association, Literary Association, Fine Arts Association, Amateur Speaker's Club, Games and Sports Association, Ladies Association, and blood donation.
Every year the university hosts 4 inter-collegiate events:
There are a number of scholarships for deserving students, Mid-day Meal Scheme and a number of endowment prizes for academic achievements. The Parents-Teachers Association and Alumni Association provide support for the college library and other improvement programs.
Canara Pre-University College was founded in 1972. The institution provides education for both boys and girls. The institution is managed by Canara High School Association. The college aims to provide a solid education and foster strong character traits.
The college offers scholarships to eligible students.
Students are encouraged to participate in sports, games and other activities.