St.Xavier's Alumni Association (SXAA), Patna organized the first Patna Jesuit Province Alumni Swimming Competition 2024 for alumni of all Jesuit Institutions under Patna Jesuit Province on Sunday, 18 August 2024 at St. Xavier's High School, Patna. About 50 alumni from different schools participated in this unique swimming competition and more than 100 alumni encouraged and cheered up the participants.

This competition was organized in four age groups – (a) 18 to 29 years (b) 30 to 44 years (c) 45 to 54 years, and (d) 55 years and above. A total of 16 events comprising of 25m & 50m freestyle, backstroke and breaststroke were held.

During the event, the enthusiasm and excitement of the former students seemed as if they had come back to their school life and were participating in the competition with full enthusiasm and competitiveness.

Paulites of Belgaum worldwide held a blood donation camp on 15 August 2024.

221 units of blood was collected in all.

A special health checkup worth Rs 1500 per head was done for all teachers and Jesuit priests in Belgaum

Contributed by Dr Madhav Prabu

We Paulites of Belgaum worldwide and Facebook Friends Circle donated 2 units of Blood on high emergency to patient Vanitha Vithoba Bojaji through our blood donation camp at St.Paul's High School Belgaum.

She is undergoing treatment of Cancer at Kle hospital belgaum . Her husband Shri Vithoba Bojoji Patil resident of Nandawade - Changad Maharashtra came to our school to ask help . He felt very happy that all students helped him . Dr Mahesh Koni Sir - DHO Belagavi handed the blood donation cards to him. Dr Mahesh Koni appreciated the noble services of paulites done selflessly to serve the patient in need.

Contributed by Dr. Madhav Prabu

St . Xaviers College (Autonomous), Kolkata has achieved an all India rank of 6th in the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) - Indian Ranking 2024 for colleges.

Other Jesuit Institutions in the All India Ranking List

Loyola College, Chennai - 8th position.

St. Joseph's College, Tiruchirapalli - 25th position

St. Xavier's College, Palayamkottai - 36th position

St. Joseph`s College of Commerce - 55th position

St. Aloysius College, Mangaluru - 58th position

St. Xavier's College, Mumbai 89th position

Congratulations St . Xaviers College (Autonomous), Kolkata and all other ranked Jesuit Institutions

National Institutional Ranking Framework 2024