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In observance of World Suicide Prevention Day, the Counselling Department conducted an action-oriented programme led by counselors, Ms. Anika D’Souza, Ms. Leann Moorthy, Ms. Rachel Miranda, and Mr. Riyan (Intern). The initiative was implemented in phases. The first phase involved supporting the MindGym Club and displaying mental health awareness posters provided by NIMHANS, Bangalore across the campus. The second phase included experiential activities such as sharing coping strategies, peer-support discussions, and emotional check-ins using a Feeling Chart to promote mental health awareness. The final phase featured a psychoeducation stall, where students were guided in creatin...
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Ankura, the 18th Annual Interclass Cultural Fest of the college, was held with great enthusiasm on 17th and 18th September 2025. True to its vibrant theme - CREATE • COMPETE • CELEBRATE - Ankura 2025 emerged as a magnificent showcase of talent, teamwork, and artistic expression. The two-day fest provided a dynamic platform for students to explore and express their creativity across a wide spectrum of cultural and artistic events. Competitions were held in Music, Dance, Performing Arts, Sketching, Creative Writing, and several other categories, celebrating the diverse talents of the student community. A total of 17 events were conducted over the course of the fest, witnessing a...
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The Women's Cell conducted awareness programs in 2025 to promote health, hygiene, and overall well-being among students. On September 9, 2025, an interactive session on menstrual hygiene, cervical vaccination, health, nutrition, and substance use was held for II PUC students. The session was led by Dr. Mohammed Uwais Khan, alumnus of SJICPUC, along with his colleagues. Students were educated on safe menstrual practices, the importance of cervical cancer vaccination, and healthy lifestyle choices during adolescence. Earlier, on August 19 and 20, 2025, Physical and Mental Health Awareness sessions were conducted during HR classes for I PUC students, with boys and girls addressed se...
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On a memorable day, our college had the honour of hosting Mr. Moritz Furste, the renowned German hockey player and Olympic gold medallist. He was accompanied by Mr. Peter Kettner, Head of the Sports Diplomacy Department of the Federal Foreign Office, and Mr. Roshan, Visa Officer. The distinguished guests were warmly welcomed by Fr. Vishal Pinto who then escorted them to the college ground, where our enthusiastic hockey players (both boys and girls) had gathered. Mr. Fürste interacted with the students, delivering an inspiring address. He also conducted a few on-field hockey drills, sharing valuable tips and techniques. Following the drills, he joined the students in a friendly h...
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The Department of Commerce and Humanities of SJICPUC organised an inter - class fest “AAKRUTHI" on 29th August 2025. The event provided an exciting platform for students to showcase their talents, creativity and critical thinking skills. The event started with a grand inauguration ceremony attended by esteemed dignitaries, Director Rev. Fr. Cyril Menezes SJ, Vice Principal Mr. Pradeep Kumar, Coordinator of Commerce club Ms. Mary Veena, Coordinator of Humanities club Ms. Pavithra M, and dedicated student office bearers. The day was filled with vibrant events such as Samskruthi, Vidhyarthi Sabhe, Student Market, Venture Voyage, Corporate Fashion Walk and Product Launch. With enth...
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Annual Athletic Meet of St Joseph's Indian Composite PU College was held on 23th August 2025, in a grand manner. It was a one day affair. Mr. Vikaramkanth, Former Indian Hockey Player, Ekalvya Awardee presided over the inauguration, and Ms. Sarita, Former Coordinator (Dept. of Hindi) ,retd. Lecturer –SJICPUC was the Chief Guest for the valedictory function. Our Rector Rev Fr Joseph D’souza SJ Delivered the Presidential Speech. Several track, swimming and field events were organised. Inter-college events that involved other Jesuit Institution were also conducted. Staff & Parent events were organised. Prizes and Certificate were given to the winners. The Overall Championship was ...
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The PTA Executive Committee Meeting was held on 16 August 2025 in the Board Room, with the presence of the Principal, Vice Principal, PTA committee members, and 21 parents. The meeting began with a prayer by Mr. Vibin Varghese, followed by a welcome address by Fr. Vishal M Pinto SJ, emphasizing parent–teacher collaboration. Members were then encouraged to briefly introduce themselves. The Principal, Dr. Flora Olinda D’Souza, addressed the gathering, highlighting the importance of the PTA in strengthening parent–institution relationships and ensuring students’ holistic development. The election of office bearers for 2025–26 was conducted, and Ms. Sowmya J was elected as...
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St. Joseph's Indian Institute celebrated the 79th Independence Day on 15 August 2025 at the institution’s football ground with great pride and patriotic fervor. The event was presided over by Venerable Rev. Fr. Joseph D’Souza, Rector of the institution. The Directors, Principals, and Vice-Principals from all departments graced the stage, adding to the significance of the occasion. We were honored to welcome our Chief Guest, Major Dr. Satyanarayana S, Senior Surgeon Specialist (ENT) at KR Puram General Hospital. In his inspiring address, he highlighted the importance of Independence Day and the responsibility each citizen holds in preserving the nation’s values. He was feli...
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18th ANNUAL INTRAMURAL SPORTS FEST-2025 Spardha, the Annual Inter-Combination sports competition was held in our college between July 5 and July 18, 2025. Our Director Fr. Cyril Menzes SJ Inaugurated the event on 5th July and Mr. Sunil Joshua, Alumnus & Coach- Strength & Conditioning for Indian Women Football Team, was the chief Guest for Grand Finale on 18th July. Spardha is conducted for the students to showcase their skills and talents in various sports. The theme of Spardha was 'Play for Performance'. The importance of participation is equal to that of winning. We had various sports including Football, Basketball, Volleyball, Throw ball, Kabbadi, Kho-Kho, Cricket, Carrom, C...
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On July 1st, 2025, at 2:45 p.m., the college hosted the Holy Spirit Mass at SJIHS, graciously led by priests from the Redemptorist Church along with our Assistant Director, Rev. Fr. Vishal Pinto SJ. This special year-beginning mass sought the Almighty's blessings to inspire and unify the college choir members to praise and worship together throughout the year. The event featured around 33 choir members and Catholic students from I and II PU classes, supported by the Catholic staff. Approximately 30 students performed melodious gospel songs accompanied by instruments including keyboard, guitar, bass guitar, cajon, and rhythm pad, demonstrating their talent and devotion. Organized un...
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The I PUC Roman Catholic Retreat 2025, held on June 30 and July 1 at the SJII Auditorium, was a spiritually enriching two-day event attended by 190 students. Organized by the AICUF committee led by Ms. Anisha Priya Frank and her dedicated team, Ms. Deepika Rajan, Mr. Sameer Francis, Ms. Shirley, Ms. Neelam Prakash, and Mr. Sanath Kumar, and guided by the Redemptorist Fathers- Fr. Sandeep Menezes, Fr. Ravi Teja, Fr. Kevin, Fr. Nirmal, Fr. Charles, Fr. Nishith, Fr. Camil, and Fr. Prasanta--, the retreat offered a meaningful blend of praise and worship, engaging talks, personal sharing, and healing moments through Adoration and Confession. Sessions such as Who is Your God?, Shape of Y...
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On June 26th, 2025, St. Joseph's Indian Composite PU College, in collaboration with the Bengaluru Police Department, organized a seminar to mark the International Day Against Drug and Illicit Substance Use. The main event took place at Kanteerava Stadium, with students participating virtually. The primary objective of the event was to spread awareness among the youth about the rising issue of drug abuse and its serious consequences. A key highlight of the session was the introduction of a new initiative featuring QR code facilities, enabling students and citizens to anonymously report individuals involved in drug-related activities. The event was led by Honorable Home Minister Dr. ...
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The International Day of Yoga was celebrated on 21st June 2025 at 6:45 AM on the football ground. The event was organized by the Department of Physical Education & Sports in association with Decathlon Sports Company. A special yoga session was conducted by Mr. Vijesh, an International Yoga Instructor and world record holder. He guided students through a series of asanas and breathing exercises, promoting physical and mental well-being. The session saw active involvement from over 250 students, reflecting their interest in holistic health practices. All participants received certificates and gift vouchers as a token of appreciation. The event successfully highlighted the importance ...
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The II PUC Roman Catholic Retreat 2025 was held on June 18th–19th for Commerce and Arts students, and June 23rd-24th for Science students, at the Ashirvad Retreat Centre, St. Mark's Road, Bangalore, from 9:00 am to 3:30 pm. Organized by the AICUF committee led by Ms. Anisha Priya Frank and her team Ms. Deepika Rajan, Mr. Sameer Francis, Ms. Shirley, Ms. Neelam Prakash, Mr. Sanath Kumar., the retreat welcomed 161 Roman Catholic students and was guided by Jesuit priests including Fr. Arun Levis SJ (superior of Ashirvad), and his team Fr. Dilip, Br. Calvin, Br. Laren, Br. Santhosh, Br.Suman, Br. Princen, Sis. Ronika and Sis. Ronita, along with Sisters from the Disciples of the Divin...
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The parent orientation sessions for I and II PUC were held on 14th June and 31st May 2025, respectively. These sessions aimed to introduce parents to the ethos and academic culture of St. Joseph's Indian Composite Pre-University College (SJICPUC). The orientation served as a platform to familiarize parents with the institution's vision, mission, and core values, as well as its academic expectations and co-curricular framework. Faculty members and administrative staff engaged with parents to provide insights into the curriculum structure, assessment methods, student support services, and the overall developmental approach adopted by the college. This initiative also aimed to ensure ...
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Fresher's Day 2025 was organized on 6th June 2025, from 2:00 to 3:30 PM at SJIPS Auditorium to warmly welcome the 1st PU students. The event, hosted by seniors, aimed at creating a friendly atmosphere and offering an overview of the academic journey ahead. It featured a prayer dance, a skit, fun games for ice-breaking, a vibrant fusion dance, and concluded with refreshments for all freshers. The celebration helped students interact informally, easing their transition into college life while introducing them to the opportunities, rules, and culture of the iinstitution. The programme was coordinated by the Fresher's Day Committee - Ms. Rajeshwari HC - the co ordinator accompanied wi...
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The II PUC Inauguration for the academic year 2025-26 was held on Monday, 2nd June 2025, at 1:30 PM in the SJIHS Auditorium. The event was graced by the presence of esteemed dignitaries: Rector and President, Rev. Fr Joseph D'Souza SJ; Director, Rev. Fr Cyril Menezes SJ; Assistant Director, Rev. Fr Vishal M Pinto SJ; Principal, Dr Flora D'Souza; and Vice Principal, Mr Pradeep Kumar. The inauguration aimed to officially welcome the II PUC students back to college and included a special felicitation for the former Principal, Mr Vinod Amrithraj, in recognition of his service. The program began with the College Anthem, followed by the traditional lighting of the lamp, a prayer service,...
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The I PUC inauguration was held on June 2, 2025, at 9:30 am in the SJIHS Auditorium, welcoming 954 freshers to the college. The ceremony began with the College Anthem, lamp lighting, a prayer service, and an invocation dance by second-year students, setting an inspiring tone. Rector Fr Joseph D'Souza SJ presided over the event, joined by Director Fr Cyril Menezes SJ, Assistant Director Fr Vishal M Pinto SJ, Principal Dr Flora D'Souza, and Vice Principal Mr Pradeep Kumar.
A special video presentation introduced the college management, staff, class guides and the wide range of facilities available on campus, helping the newcomers feel informed and welcomed. The program conclu...