You are indeed fortunate to find an opportunity to get higher education at one of the best Colleges of Dharmapuri, Don Bosco College. The College is wholly devoted to training and equipping of young minds for a challenging and fulfilling career, and has the privilege of having a healthy, harmonious ambience and rich values which have played pivotal role in shaping the future of innumerable students. Our venture is to transform students into rational thinkers, competent workers, law abiding citizens and enlightened individuals. This is what our firm belief that the rich values and traditions imbibed here would carry you to greater heights.

I am glad and proud to state that we have qualified, efficient teaching staff who are growing annually in number, as well as, with enormous input sessions on counselling and guidance to promote personal formation. They publish papers in national and international journals and also add more qualification to their personal credit which also brings laurels to the College.

As we embark into the accreditation by NAAC, our commitment is to provide a safe and intellectually challenging environment that will empower students to become innovative thinkers, inspired learners and holistic transformers equipped to prosper in the 21st century of the Anno Domini era. In 15 years of its reign, DBC has imparted quality education, strong and dynamic entrepreneurs have evolved out of this institution.

Keeping in mind the holistic development of the students, the College offers various opportunities for the students to develop to meet the multifarious demands of society. The College provides them with various government and non-government scholarships so as to ensure that no student drops out from the College for lack of financial aid. It is also note worthy to mention that our College offers noon meals scheme for poor students to make their collegiate education a pleasant experience.

Our College provides an excellent platform for the students to grow in patriotism, intrapersonal, interpersonal and group dynamics through various fests celebrated in the College like sports day, cultural fest and all national events. To mould them for the job market, our students are encouraged to take part in industrial and library visits, national and international seminars and present papers, curricular and co-curricular activities at department and inter department level. Clubs and Association programmes help them to complement their subject knowledge. Students are also encouraged to participate in the sports events organised at the University level and we are proud to say that a few of our students have been chosen to represent the Periyar University at National Level.

Our Founder and Father Don Bosco says, “If young people are educated properly, we have moral order; if not, vice and disorder prevail.” Indeed, we need better education to have better thoughts, to be better human persons, to build a better society. I am very pleased to bring to your notice that Don Bosco College is one of those Colleges which provides ample opportunities along with a value based wholesome quality education to nurture the inner potentials of every student. Moreover discipline, which is a non-negotiable factor of a students’ life on our campus inculcates the value of time management and punctuality; ensure their attendance in the classes. Endeavour to be better human being while foraying in the competitive life, realizing every other one’s dream. Honesty and integrity should be their second names. And with this, they would definitely turn out to be the best citizens endowed with humanistic values after getting formally instructed from this institution and would open new horizons of development and harmony for our nation.

The most recent outbreak, the novel (COVID-19), has become so alarming that our country is now taking unprecedented steps and precautions to ensure the safety of their citizens and curb the rate of new infections. The issues of travel ban, prohibition of social gathering and quarantines significantly impact education at all levels. The most immediate remedy to salvage the situation will be the adoption of educational technology. We employ digital learning systems and more sophisticated measures to deliver education. Online learning, webinars and flipped classrooms are organized to offer quality education through a non-residential format, alongside their residential set-up. This will help ensure that students can continue their learning even in the face of difficult times like we experience today. Right now, we are on the process of digitalizing all the study materials for your easy learning on our website. Our online learning, professors offer the same emotional support and encouragement, including individual care for you.

Take care of yourself, keep learning and serve the humanity. I truly wish you all success in all your endeavours.

With regards,

Dr. K. Anand
Principal