Mangalore Diocese News

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Mangaluru, May 20, 2024 : St Agnes College (Autonomous), Mangaluru, re-accredited with A+ grade 2017 with 3.65/4 CGPA (Cycle 4) by NAAC, has partnered with Fintonics, Bengaluru, for launching Fintech integrated with BCom.

Fintonics is a premier EdTech company at the forefront of revolutionizing finance and technology education. The mission of the institute is to empower students and professionals with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in the rapidly evolving landscape of finance and technology.

The future of Fintech will continue to be defined by customer demand for speed, convenience, and choice. Traditional business models are being challenged. With apps increasingly serving as the entry point for services, the market for financial services has opened to non-traditional competitors. One of the most attractive features of the Fintech sector involves its current market momentum. Recent data indicates that the industry should enjoy a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 26.2% between 2022 and 2030, making it perhaps the fastest growing sector within finance.

A Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) was signed between St Agnes College (Autonomous), Mangaluru and Fintonics, Bangalore on 17 May, 2024.
The College felt the need to have a curriculum which is industry oriented and would equip the students with relevant skills needed for today’s complex and changing business Environment.

The signatories of the MOU were Sr Dr M Venissa A.C, Principal of St Agnes College (Autonomous) and Mr. Vimal Joseph, Director of Fintonics, Bangalore.
Mr. Rodney Vaz, the Program Co-ordinator and the Assistant Professor of Commerce, Mr Sandeep G, Vice President of Fintonics were present during the occasion.