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Saturday, November 21, 2009

GENESIS - LOYOLA PUC AND ITC

The Loyola PU College was started on 11 June 2008. It was inaugurated by Shri Puttana, MLC and blessed by Fr.Vijay Kumar Prabhu S.J, the then Provincial of Karnataka. This college started with 58 Arts students and HEBA as their specialization. They had only five lecturers.

At present there are 205 students in four batches. They are CEBA - 67 students HEBA - 73 students PCMB - 13 students PCMC - 8 students. These are the I year batches.

In the year there is only one batch i.e. HEBA - 48 students.

The Loyola ITI began in June 1993 with both formal and non-formal courses. Apart from this, the ITI introduced programmes like Driving light motor vehicles and a Service Station with 15 students. This ITI was started for the development of the poor deserving students to bring out their skills and talents and to give them a future.

It started with only two courses of two years duration. Electronic Mechanic, Fitter Mechanic

Short term courses for six months were started sometime later; Two-Wheeler Mechanic course ,Electrician Course. Loyola ITI began with a 3-month tailoring course for village girls until March 1994. 40 girls were trained in 3 batches.At present there are 128 students and 15 staff members.

COURSES AVAILABLE AT PRESENT: Formal courses: Electronic Mechanic; Fitter; Motor vehicle Mechanic.Non-Formal courses: Auto Electrician, Driving, Computer Application, Computer Hardware, Plumbing, Electrical Wiring, Welding, Fitter, Automobile Mechanic (diesel, petrol), Mobile phone Service, Radio/ T.V Servicing.

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