Alumni

If you are alumni of this prestigious Institution, spare a moment to celebrate your Institution. The Alumni Association is the reflection of its past, representation of its present and a link to its future. It supports the institution and contributes to its institutional, academic and other developmental activities. An active and engaged alumni association was functioning in the institution since its inception. However, leaping forward on formal strides, the Association was recently registered under the Societies Act as Canara College Alumni®. The spirit of the Association is to strengthen the alumni by cherishing the values and memories of their association with the CANARA, and foster enduring relationship with its Alma mater.

The year 1977-78, being the year of its inception, is an important year for the Association. A small flock of around 150 Alumni took the initiative under the leadership of Mr. Govinda Shenoy Arkul who has the distinction of being the first founder President, while Mrs. Susheela Shenoy and Mr. Shivananda Prabhu were elected as Vice President and Secretary respectively.

Objectives

  • To preserve a mutually beneficial, enduring relationship among alumni and with the Alma mater.
  • To promote and encourage a continuing interest in and loyalty to the Institution.
  • To develop solidarity and provide a forum for the exchange of information among its members.
  • To give an opportunity to the past students to engage in the responsible task of building and upholding the tradition of the institution.
  • To create interest and motivate its members to participate in the progress of their Alma mater.
  • To offer alumni mentoring services benefitting the larger student community.

Membership and Fee

Stay connected with your Alma mater. Renew, Rejoice, Revitalize your memories by joining the Alumni community. Your Alma mater proudly welcomes you to your Home. The Association currently has over 13,000 members. The students’ after graduating from the institute enroll as members of the Alumni Association by contributing a nominal membership fee of Rs. 100/-.

Governing Council

The 44th Annual General Body Meeting of the Association held on February 28, 2021 elected the following members as its Office Bearers and Members of the Executive Committee:

Designation Name
PresidentMr. Praveen Prabhu
Vice PresidentMrs. Kalavathi P.
Secretary Mr. Kiran Rao
Joint Secretary Mr. Raghavendra Shet
Treasurer Mr. Vaikunta Shenoy
Members Mr. Gururaj Shet
Mrs. Padmini Kamath
Mr. Vittal Kudva
Mrs. Kathyayini Rao
Mr. Madhav Suvarna
Mr. Rakesh Kamath
Mr. Prakash Nayak

Alumni Association

Activities of the Association

  1. The President of the Alumni Association is an Advisory Member of the Internal Quality Assurance Cell.
  2. A privilege to the President of the Association to garland the bust of Late Sri Ammembal Subba Rao, the Founder of Canara Institutions on the occasion of Founder’s Day every year.
  3. Conduct of periodic meetings and Annual General Body Meeting of the Association.
  4. Felicitation to the Rank Holders, Outstanding Achievers and Retired Staff every year.
  5. Voluntary participation and financial support to NSS and other college activities.
  6. Provide scholarships / financial support to help the needy and deserving students.
  7. Support services extended through establishing industry linkages, internship opportunities, and, assistance to career guidance and placement initiatives.
  8. Engagement with the institute through knowledge and experience sharing programmes.
  9. Providing valuable feedback on curriculum and on any other aspects of the institution, whenever sought for.
  10. Reunion of the Alumni on Annual Alumni Day Celebration.
  11. Annual Homecoming on the occasions like Teachers’ Day, Founder’s Day, Union and Annual Day Celebrations of the Institution, CANFEST, SRUJANA, among others.
  12. Your constructive suggestions and valuable feedback are most welcome. Together with all, let us grow with the Association. Let us all strive to make its functioning even more eventful and memorable.

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    To download the Appeal, Click Appeal to the Alumni

Last updated by Prathima Baliga.

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