We congratulate Vr. P.K.Thiyagarajan for taking over as the president of the 179 year old St.Joseph’s College Hr. Sec. School’s alumni association. Vr.P.K.Thiagarajan is the all India president of the Institution of Valuers (IOV) which has more than 30,000 professionals specializing in the domain of valuation. Vr.P.K.Thiagarajan is an illustrious Jesuit alumnus from St.Joseph’s College Hr. Sec. School and St.Joseph’s College, Tiruchirapalli. The Government of India is also initiating steps for Institute of Valuers to become a statutory professional body under act of parliament. After the introduction the Insolvency Bankruptcy Code 2016 valuation has become a bed rock of any corporate insolvency resolution to unlock the stressed-assets enabling India to climb-up in the world index of ease of doing business.

The Federation of Jesuit Alumni Associations of India (JAAI) First Inter zonal Alumni Football matches-20^th December 2021, played at St. Xavier College, Thumba, Thiruvanandapuram Kerala

 The Jesuit Alumni Association Governing Council Meet held on 20^th November 2022 at Surat paved the way for opening up of JAAI Sports vertical. In consonance with the JAAI Sports verticals JAAI Football sub verticals was initiated. The JAAI GC authorized the conduct of the first JAAI Alumni Inter Zonal football match under its ageis on 20^thDec 2022 at St. Xavier College,Thumba, Thiruvanandapuram Kerala. On 20th Dec 2022 five alumni teams participated in the friendly match namely

St.Xavier's College ,Thumba signing the MOU with )-Confederation of Indian Industries(CII) -Young Indian(YI)today 7/12/22 at Thumba,Trivandrrram.Seen in the photograph on right of Rev.Fr.Jose Mathew SJ,Rector & Manager of St.Xavier's and PCA of Kerala Mr.K.R.Nandakumar Chair YI-Trivandram,Rev.Dr.Dasappan SJ  ,Principal,Mr.Sankar YUVA Chair and Mr.Anind Ben Roy -Co-Chair YI -Trivandram.On the left of Rev.Fr.Jose Mathew SJ CA.S.Chenthilkumar,President of  Jesuit alumni Associations of Inda(JAAI) Another milestone in activities JAAI-industries -academia tie-up

To mark the 75 years of our country's Independence, Prof Edmund Frank donated 100 chairs to the Mangalore District Prison Superintendent in phase one to equip a hundred seater study hall inside the prison to assist school and college drop outs to pursue their studies and also to train prisoners in self employment trades to help in their rehabilitation after their release.

Prof Edmund Frank, Dean PGDBM Department and 'National Coordinator of the Task Force' for the release of Under Trial Prisoners

The 16th JAAI - South Zone Jesuit Alumni Congress was held at St Aloysius College (Autonomous), Mangaluru in Karnataka from 27-28 May 2022.The theme ‘Accompanying Youth in the Creation of a Hope Filled Future'. Organisers, speakers and delegates from five provinces came together in exploring different aspects to echo the Motto of the Jesuit Alumni Association of India (JAAI), that is ‘To give and not to count the cost’.

The inauguration ceremony was highlighted by release of the book on 'St Ignatius of Loyola cannon Balled to Sainthood' marking the Ignatian Year authored by Prof. Edmund Frank.

The registration counters opened at Gelge Hall by 1.30 PM on 27th of May 2022. There was an overwhelming response from five
provinces – Karnataka, Kerala, Madurai, Chennai, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. Twenty five Jesuit Priests among 168 delegates participated in this event.

The following Alumni were unanimously elected to the Executive Committee of Jesuit Alumni/ae Associations of Kerala (JAAK), for the period 2022 - 2023, during the Annual General Body Meeting "SAGARA"  held at St. Xavier's College, Thumba, Trivandrum, on 22nd May 2022:

President -
P N Sreekumar, Loyola College, Trivandrum

Secretary -
Jacob Mathan, Loyola School, Trivandrum

Vice President -
St. Pius ITC, Edathua

Jt Secretary - Shimmy Jose, St. Xavier's College, Thumba

Treasurer -
Gurukumar - St. Xavier's College, Thumba

While celebrating 50 years of graduating from St. Aloysius College Mangaluru, alumni from the Golden Batch 1971 raised Rs 1.71 cr towards creating an Advanced Instrumentation Center in the College to help in Research studies. This Advanced Instrumentation Center will aid both staff and students in research activities at St. Aloysius College Mangaluru

The Eminent Aloysian Awards is considered as one of the most prestigious award programs of the institution. It is held once in two years and is a joint effort by St Aloysius College Management and SACAA. Started in the year 2008, to recognize the Alumnus who have excelled in their career or business, are a role model to the society and younger generation, and have rendered support to the Alma Mater

St Aloysius College Alumni Association organized cricket and throwball tournaments for its alumni on Sunday 5th December 2021 on the college campus grounds. Six teams participated in cricket and Four teams participated in throw ball tournaments

Fr. Jerry Rosario, SJ (Jesuit Priest) from Tamilnadu has donated his blood 207 times as of March 2021.

Father stands first among blood donors in India.

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