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The Department of Computer Science, St. Anthony's College, with the support of the State Council of Science, Technology & Environment (SCSTE) and NTPC, NEEPCO, hosted the International Seminar on Emerging Research Trends in Computer Science (iSERT-CS) from March 11 to 13.
Don Bosco College, Golaghat, a NAAC-accredited "B+" institution, organized a National Workshop on Research Methodology & Proposals on March 11. The Research & Publication Cell organized the workshop in collaboration with the Department of Political Science, Don Bosco College in Manlio Research Centre. Students, researchers and academic professionals from more than five colleges and universities represented.
Don Bosco College, Golaghat, accommodated more than 600 young people from different colleges to enhance NCC training and promote national awareness. The College hosted three programs: NCC Mini Camps, the "C" Certificate Examination, Rashtriya Kritigyata Evam Jagrookta Yojana, and the "B" Certificate Examination.
Bosco College of Teacher Education (BCTE), Dimapur, has secured a B++ Grade in its first accreditation cycle by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC), with a Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 2.86. The B++ grade underscores BCTE’s commitment to academic excellence and continuous development.
An NCC cadet from the Don Bosco College Tura, Ms. Niksilchi A Marak, participated in the Republic Day Parade held in New Delhi this year, bringing laurels to the college and the Garo Hills region. Ms. Niksilchi is the first person to represent the college and the Hills as an NCC cadet at the parade.
Don Bosco High School and Junior College in Naigaon, Mumbai, celebrated its 25th Annual Thanksgiving Day on February 1, marking the conclusion of its Silver Jubilee celebrations. The event brought together students, alums, staff, and distinguished guests to reflect on the school’s growth and future. With the theme “Hold My Hand,” the event highlighted the mission of St. John Bosco, whose principles continue to guide the institution.
Don Bosco College commenced its College Week 2025 with a spirited inaugural ceremony on February 3, featuring a blend of academic celebration, cultural performances, and motivational discourses. The event, graced by Shri Atul Bora, Honourable Cabinet Minister of Assam, witnessed a remarkable display of student discipline and institutional pride. Minister Bora received the Guard of Honour, hoisted the college flag, and delivered an inspiring address.
To equip faculty members, research scholars, and students with the latest knowledge and skills in artificial intelligence and student well-being, Don Bosco College Golaghat, Assam, organized a five-day international Faculty Development Programme (FDP) from November 25 to 29, AI and Well-being in Higher Education: Balancing Technology and Mental Health. The IQAC, in collaboration with the college's research cell, organized the FDP.
The Global Coordinator of Salesian Higher Education International Rome and the former Principal of Salesian College Siliguri and Sonada, Father Dr. George Thadathil, SDB, visited the Salesian Province of Dimapur from November 21 to 27. His visit was marked by workshops and faculty development programs conducted across several regional colleges, fostering innovative research, enhancing teaching methodologies, and promoting constitutional values.
Faculty members and students of Don Bosco College Golaghat in Upper Assam marked the 75th anniversary of adopting the Indian Constitution with the seminar, pledge taking, and a medley of patriotic songs on 26th November. Don Bosco College Golaghat, the second oldest Salesian Educational Centre in Assam, started in 1941, celebrated the Constitution in the presence of Father George Thadathil sdb, Coordinator of Salesian Higher Education Global Network, Rome, and Vice-Chancellor of Assam Don Bosco University and former Principal of Don Bosco College Golaghat Dr. Father Jose Palely sdb.
Celebrating 100 Years of Quantum Mechanics, the Two-Day International Conference on Quantum Mechanics was held on 21 and 22 November at St. Anthony's College, Shillong, in Collaboration with NIT Meghalaya.
In the wake of India reclaiming its position as the leading source of international students in the US for the 2023-24 academic year, University of North Bengal Siliguri organized a lecture on “Traversing the Terrain of Internationalisation of Education” by Salesian Father Prof. George Thadathil, former Principal of Salesian College Sonada & Siliguri, on November 19.
The India International Innovation and Invention Expo 2024 (INEX 2024), organized by the Indian Innovators Association in collaboration with IBS Global, Poland, under the esteemed patronage of the Goa State Innovation Council and supported by various Ministries, Industry Associations, and premier Indian Research and Development Institutes, was held at Don Bosco College of Engineering (DBCE), Fatorda, Goa, India, on November 14.
The 12th Annual General Meeting of the Don Bosco Higher Education, India (DBHEI) began on 15 November at Salesian College (Autonomous), Sonada, organized by the Province of St. John Bosco, Kolkata, India, as it marks its centenary year of establishment. The three-day meeting, November 15-17, with 73 participants from the 11 Salesian Provinces of India, focuses on Innovating in higher education: Embracing Autonomy, Technology, and Industry collaboration. [Click to download Programme Brochure].
Assam Don Bosco University (ADBU) is set to host the International Conference on Emerging and Environment Sustaining Renewable Energy (ICEESRE-2024) on October 24-25, 2024. This conference, a collaborative effort with five Taiwanese universities, aims to promote global progress in renewable energy and ensure access to affordable, reliable, and modern energy by 2030. The contributing Taiwan universities are Cheng Shiu University, National Quemoy University, National Chung Cheng University, Kun Shan University, and Fu Jen Catholic University.