Media Release
Mangaluru, Apr 16: St Agnes College (Autonomous) proudly acknowledges the remarkable achievement of its alumni, Alisha Ruth Saldanha and Sandria D’Souza, who have successfully passed all ACCA exams and earned the prestigious status of ACCA affiliates.
Alisha Saldanha, who graduated from St Agnes College in May 2024, is the daughter of Vernon and Patra Saldanha. Alisha has demonstrated exceptional academic excellence, securing world rank 2 and all India rank 1 in the financial management paper, world rank 6 and all India rank 1 in the audit and assurance paper and world rank 8 and all India rank 3 in the advanced financial management paper.

Alisha Saldanha (left) and Sandria D'Souza
Sandria D’Souza is the daughter of Sipriyan D’Souza and Shalma Shanthi D’Souza. She is presently working as a financial auditor in Dubai. She completed her BCom, integrated with ACCA, in May 2024.
St Agnes College congratulates its students who have successfully cleared the ACCA exams held in March 2025, including K N Nirupama, Khushi Shetty, Vinitha Rodrigues, Manyashree, and Priyan Jessica D’Souza (financial management), Alima Hanaan, Anjolie Milagres Fernandez, Arthur D’Souza, Ashline Princita Dantis, Dafny Melora D’Souza, Fathima Nashwa, Ivin Melita Sequeira, Lenvisha D’Silva, Madhushree K, Misha Aroza, Nishel Mathias, Risha Johanna Lasrado, Roslin Veigas, Salma Shazna P, Serena Francine Saldanha (financial reporting), Sheryl Sequeira (strategic business leader) and Esha Martha D’Silva and Krupa Esther Salins (strategic business reporting).
St Agnes College also congratulates its alumni Aalia Faisal for successfully clearing the advanced audit and assurance paper, Osmine Buthello for clearing the strategic business reporting paper, and Khaula Sameer for clearing the financial reporting paper in the ACCA examinations held in March 2025.
St Agnes College proudly holds the distinction of being the first institution in Mangaluru to offer a bachelor of commerce (BCom) programme seamlessly integrated with the globally recognised ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) qualification. Launched in 2016, this innovative programme equips students with cutting-edge skills in accountancy and finance, positioning them for successful careers as finance professionals across diverse industries. A testament to the success of its ACCA-integrated BCom programme, St Agnes College is proud to have 26 ACCA affiliates to its credit, including Alisha Ruth Saldanha and Sandria D’Souza.