Smt.parvatibai Chowgule Cultural Foundations College Of Arts & Science Fatorda South Goa

Parvatibai Chowgule College is a premier institute in the State of Goa that offers courses in Arts and Science at the Graduate and Postgraduate levels. It is accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) with a cumulative grade point average of 3.29 out of 4.00, the highest for any College in Goa. It has been adjudged as the “Best Affiliated College” by Goa University at the time of its Silver Jubilee in the year 2009. We are proud of the fact that we are the first College in Goa to achieve this status.This educational institution, popularly known as Chowgule College was founded in 1962 at Aquem, Margao by late Shri. Vishwasrao Chowgule in fond memory of his mother, Parvatibai Chowgule. Initially, it was affiliated to the University of Bombay. Since 19th June, 1986 the affiliation was transferred to Goa University. The College has always been at the forefront in educational innovations. As the College celebrates golden jubilee (1962 – 2012) this year, it aims to achieve higher distinctions and impart quality education.Two prominent student guidance facilities available at the College are: Staff Advisory Programme (mentoring) and Student Support Services. Student Support Services of our college consist of various departments for the students like Writing Centre, Career & Personal Counseling Centre (CPCC), Business English Certificate (BEC) Training, Statistical Analysis Support Service (SASS), and Centre for Portuguese Language & Culture (CPLC). Mentoring is an integral part of our educational system. It also has Memorandum of Understanding withInstituto Camoes, Portugal under the Foreign Ministry of Portugal, to encourage the learning of Portuguese language and deepen the understanding of Portuguese culture and with University of Porto, Portugal for academic and research collaboration. It also has international collaborations with four gymnasiums in Stockholm, Sweden and Waseeda University, Japan. The College also has signed MOU with Instituto Cervantes” Spanish official language and culture centre.

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