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Dempo College Signs MoU with Gogte Institute of Technology for Academic & Research Collaboration

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In a significant step towards strengthening inter-institutional ties in higher education, DCT’s Srinivassa Sinai Dempo College of Commerce and Economics (Autonomous), Goa, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with KLS Gogte Institute of Technology (GIT), Belagavi. The formal signing took place during a special function hosted in Belgaum, bringing together key academic leaders and faculty members from both institutions.

The objective of this collaboration is to enhance academic exchange, research collaborations, and promote knowledge-sharing practices that benefit students and faculty alike. This MoU marks the beginning of a strategic partnership that leverages the strengths of both institutions to co-create innovative educational and research opportunities.

Dempo College was represented by Prof. (Dr.) Manoj S. Kamat, Principal; Prof. Sangeeta Chakrabarty, Vice Principal and Head of I.T. Department; and Prof. Deepali Churi, Head of Economics Department. On behalf of KLS GIT, the delegation was led by Dr. M. S. Patil, Principal, along with Dr. H. N. Shivaprasad, Dean; Dr. Sanjay Deshpande, Associate Professor; Dr. Vanishri Hundekar; and Dr. Rekha Birje, Assistant Professor.One of the key initiatives discussed as part of the collaboration is the planning of an International Conference to be hosted in Goa. Themed ‘Driving the Future: Innovation, Technology & Sustainability in a Changing Business Landscape’, the conference will

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Historic Partnership: MES Vasant Joshi College and St. Aloysius (Deemed to be University)

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In a significant step towards academic excellence and collaboration, MES Vasant Joshi College of Arts and Commerce, Zuarinagar, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the prestigious St. Aloysius (Deemed to be University), Mangaluru. This partnership aims to strengthen, promote, and develop cooperation between the two institutions based on equality and mutual benefit.


St. Aloysius (Deemed to be University), Mangaluru, is a renowned institution with a rich history spanning 144 years. Established in 1880, it has been a beacon of academic excellence, offering programs in Humanities, Commerce, Science, Technology, and Management. The institution has been accredited with an A++ Grade by NAAC and was granted autonomous status in 2007. Recently, in January 2024, the University Grants Commission (UGC) and the Union Ministry of Education approved its status as a Deemed to be University.


The MOU signing ceremony took place at St. Aloysius institution, Mangalore, marking the beginning of a new era of collaboration between the two institutions. The partnership will facilitate:

  • Promotion of academic and research activities
  • Student exchange programs
  • Hosting short-term programs
  • Faculty exchange programs
  • Collaborative research projects
  • Professional faculty and staff development activities


The MOU was signed by Principal Dr. Manasvi M. Kamat of MES Vasant Joshi College and Pro VC Rev. Dr. Melwyn D’Cunha of St. Aloysius (Deemed to be University), Mangalore. The ceremony was attended by esteemed faculty members from both institutions, including Dr. Ronald Nazareth, Dr. Alwyn D’Sa, Dr. Roshan, Mrs. Flora Castelino, and Mr. Satyawan Naik.


This historic partnership is a testament to the commitment of both institutions to academic excellence and innovation. By working together, MES Vasant Joshi College and St. Aloysius (Deemed to be University) aim to create new opportunities for students, faculty, and staff, fostering a culture of collaboration and mutual growth.

Key Highlights

  • Institutional Collaboration: MES Vasant Joshi College and St. Aloysius (Deemed to be University) join forces to promote academic and research excellence.
  • Academic Programs: The partnership will facilitate student exchange programs, faculty exchange programs, and collaborative research projects.
  • Research and Development: Both institutions will work together to promote research activities and professional development of faculty and staff.
  • Mutual Benefit: The partnership is based on equality and mutual benefit, ensuring that both institutions benefit from each other’s strengths and expertise.