St Joseph's College, Prayagraj

St.Joseph's College, Prayagraj
Location
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Coordinates25°27′21″N 81°50′43″E / 25.4559°N 81.8452°E / 25.4559; 81.8452
Information
TypePrivate
MottoAlways Aim High
Religious affiliation(s)Roman Catholic
Established1884
Sister schoolSt. Joseph's College Annexe (Junior), St.Joseph's Girls' College
PrincipalRev. Fr. Walter D'silva
Number of pupilsOver 10000
CampusUrban
Houses  St. Francis
  St. George
  St.Patrick
  St. Andrews
Colour(s)  light blue
  navy blue
  green
AffiliationThe Indian Certificate of Secondary Education Examinations (ICSE) and The Indian School Certificate Examinations (ISC)
AlumniEx. Josephites
Websitewww.sjcallahabad.org

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.