St. Joseph's College, Tiruchirappalli

St. Joseph's College
MottoPro Bono Et Vero (Latin)
Motto in English
For the Good & the True
Established1844; 180 years ago (1844)
Religious affiliation
Roman Catholic (Jesuit)
Academic affiliations
Bharathidasan University
RectorRev.Dr.Pavulraj Michael SJ
PrincipalRev.Dr.S.Mariadoss SJ
Location, ,
10°49′48″N 78°41′29″E
Campus76 acres (30.8 ha)
Websitesjctni.edu
Preview warning: Page using Template:Infobox university with unknown parameter "Provincial"
Preview warning: Page using Template:Infobox university with unknown parameter "Type of the Institutions"
Preview warning: Page using Template:Infobox university with unknown parameter "Secretary"

St. Joseph's College, Tiruchirappalli (SJC) is a Catholic college in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, India. It was established in 1844 by the Society of Jesus (Jesuits) and it is regarded as one of the most prestigious institutions in India. It is currently an affiliated first-grade college of Bharathidasan University.

In 2016, the Government of India gave Special Heritage Status to St. Joseph's College, which is one among the twelve colleges in India.[1]

  1. ^ "St Joseph's only college in TN to get special heritage status". The Times of India. 3 July 2015. Retrieved 24 March 2021.