St.Joseph's College, Prayagraj | |
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Location | |
Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India | |
Coordinates | 25°27′21″N 81°50′43″E / 25.4559°N 81.8452°E |
Information | |
Type | Private |
Motto | Always Aim High |
Religious affiliation(s) | Roman Catholic |
Established | 1884 |
Sister school | St. Joseph's College Annexe (Junior), St.Joseph's Girls' College |
Principal | Rev. Fr. Walter D'silva |
Number of pupils | Over 10000 |
Campus | Urban |
Houses | St. Francis St. George St.Patrick St. Andrews |
Colour(s) | light blue navy blue green |
Affiliation | The Indian Certificate of Secondary Education Examinations (ICSE) and The Indian School Certificate Examinations (ISC) |
Alumni | Ex. Josephites |
Website | www |
St. Joseph's College, abbreviated to SJC, established in 1884, is a prominent CISCE-affiliated elite school in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India,[1] with high rankings both in the state and in India.[2]
It is affiliated with the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations.[3] With over 10,000 students collectively enrolled within its main, annexes, and girls' wing campuses, the college is one of the largest schools of Prayagraj in terms of enrolment.[4] The college's motto is Semper Sursum – Always Aim High.[5]
Reverend Father Thomas Kumar is the current principal of the college.[6] Students of the institution are known as Josephites.