About Foundation

<div >  <div class="text-center mb-5"> <h1 class="fw-bold"> About Foundation </h1> <div class="mx-auto" style="width:70px;height:3px;background:#005baa;"> </div> <p class="text-muted mt-3 mb-0"> Building a strong foundation for quality education and academic excellence </p> </div>  <div class="row align-items-center g-5 mb-5">  <div class="col-lg-5"> <div class="position-relative"> <img src="<?= base_url('assets/images/about-foundation.jpg') ?>" alt="Samata College" class="img-fluid rounded shadow w-100"> </div> </div>  <div class="col-lg-7"> <h2 class="fw-bold mb-3"> Samata College </h2> <p class="text-muted"> Samata College, established in <strong>1992</strong>, is a reputed institution committed to providing quality higher education and fostering academic excellence. </p> <p class="text-muted"> Affiliated to <strong>Andhra University</strong>, approved by <strong>AICTE</strong> and accredited with <strong>B++ Grade by NAAC</strong>, the college has built a strong reputation for delivering innovative and industry-relevant education. </p> <p class="text-muted mb-0"> The institution continues to focus on creating a student-centered academic environment that encourages learning, knowledge development and overall growth. </p> </div> </div>  <div class="row g-4 mb-5"> <div class="col-md-4"> <div class="card h-100 border-0 shadow-sm text-center p-4"> <div class="mb-3"> <i class="bi bi-calendar-check-fill" style="font-size:42px;color:#005baa;"> </i> </div> <h4 class="fw-bold"> Established in 1992 </h4> <p class="text-muted mb-0"> A longstanding institution committed to quality higher education and academic excellence. </p> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-4"> <div class="card h-100 border-0 shadow-sm text-center p-4"> <div class="mb-3"> <i class="bi bi-mortarboard-fill" style="font-size:42px;color:#005baa;"> </i> </div> <h4 class="fw-bold"> Quality Education </h4> <p class="text-muted mb-0"> Focused on developing knowledge, skills and values for successful careers and responsible citizenship. </p> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-4"> <div class="card h-100 border-0 shadow-sm text-center p-4"> <div class="mb-3"> <i class="bi bi-award-fill" style="font-size:42px;color:#005baa;"> </i> </div> <h4 class="fw-bold"> Academic Excellence </h4> <p class="text-muted mb-0"> Affiliated to Andhra University, approved by AICTE and accredited with B++ Grade by NAAC. </p> </div> </div> </div>  <div class="row g-5 align-items-center mb-5"> <div class="col-lg-7"> <h2 class="fw-bold mb-3"> Academic Programmes </h2> <p class="text-muted"> The institution offers a range of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes designed to provide students with relevant knowledge and skills. </p> <div class="row g-3 mt-3"> <div class="col-sm-6"> <div class="border rounded p-3 h-100"> <i class="bi bi-book-half me-2" style="color:#005baa;"> </i> <strong>B.Sc</strong> </div> </div> <div class="col-sm-6"> <div class="border rounded p-3 h-100"> <i class="bi bi-book-half me-2" style="color:#005baa;"> </i> <strong>B.Com</strong> </div> </div> <div class="col-sm-6"> <div class="border rounded p-3 h-100"> <i class="bi bi-book-half me-2" style="color:#005baa;"> </i> <strong>BBA</strong> </div> </div> <div class="col-sm-6"> <div class="border rounded p-3 h-100"> <i class="bi bi-book-half me-2" style="color:#005baa;"> </i> <strong>BCA</strong> </div> </div> <div class="col-sm-6"> <div class="border rounded p-3 h-100"> <i class="bi bi-book-half me-2" style="color:#005baa;"> </i> <strong>MBA</strong> </div> </div> <div class="col-sm-6"> <div class="border rounded p-3 h-100"> <i class="bi bi-book-half me-2" style="color:#005baa;"> </i> <strong>M.Sc (Computer Science)</strong> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-5"> <div class="bg-light rounded p-4 shadow-sm"> <h4 class="fw-bold mb-3"> Student-Centred Learning </h4> <p class="text-muted mb-0"> With experienced faculty, modern infrastructure and a student-centered learning environment, Samata College focuses on developing knowledge, skills and values that prepare students for successful careers and responsible citizenship. </p> </div> </div> </div>  <div class="row align-items-center g-5 mb-5"> <div class="col-lg-5"> <div class="bg-light rounded shadow-sm p-4"> <h3 class="fw-bold mb-3"> Learning Environment </h3> <p class="text-muted mb-0"> The college provides a vibrant academic environment supported by modern facilities that contribute to effective teaching, learning and student development. </p> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-7"> <h2 class="fw-bold mb-4"> Infrastructure & Facilities </h2> <div class="row g-3"> <div class="col-md-4"> <div class="text-center border rounded p-4 h-100"> <i class="bi bi-building-fill" style="font-size:35px;color:#005baa;"> </i> <h5 class="mt-3 mb-0"> Modern Infrastructure </h5> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-4"> <div class="text-center border rounded p-4 h-100"> <i class="bi bi-pc-display" style="font-size:35px;color:#005baa;"> </i> <h5 class="mt-3 mb-0"> Digital Classrooms </h5> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-4"> <div class="text-center border rounded p-4 h-100"> <i class="bi bi-book-fill" style="font-size:35px;color:#005baa;"> </i> <h5 class="mt-3 mb-0"> Well-equipped Library </h5> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-4"> <div class="text-center border rounded p-4 h-100"> <i class="bi bi-flask" style="font-size:35px;color:#005baa;"> </i> <h5 class="mt-3 mb-0"> Advanced Laboratories </h5> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div>  <div class="rounded shadow-sm p-4 p-md-5 text-center" style="background:#f1f7fc;"> <i class="bi bi-geo-alt-fill" style="font-size:40px;color:#005baa;"> </i> <h2 class="fw-bold mt-3"> Our Location </h2> <p class="text-muted mb-0"> Samata College is located in <strong>MVP Colony, Visakhapatnam</strong>, providing students with a vibrant academic environment supported by modern educational facilities. </p> </div> </div>