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4 November 2026
Don Bosco College, Golaghat, observed National Unity Day (Rashtriya Ekta Diwas) on Saturday to commemorate the 151st birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, India’s first Deputy Prime Minister. The observance highlighted peace, harmony and national integration.
 
SDG 04 Quality education
SDG 16 Peace, justice and strong institutions
2 November 2026

Don Bosco Higher Secondary School, Zubza, emerged as the Overall Champion at the All-Nagaland Don Bosco Schools Meet 2026, held from October 29 to 31 at Don Bosco School, Dimapur. The victory marked a proud achievement for the Zubza institution, reflecting the dedication, discipline and sporting spirit of its students.

SDG 03 Good health and well-being
SDG 04 Quality education
South Asia 06 Strengthen Accompaniment of Youth in the Digital Environment

 Don Bosco College, Itanagar, inaugurated FESTORAMA 2026 with a vibrant gala opening ceremony on October 31. The event brought together culture, creativity, and youthful enthusiasm under the theme “Many Cultures, One Campus.” The week-long festival will culminate on November 7, when six houses compete for the championship.

SDG 04 Quality education
SDG 11 Sustainable cities and communities
South Asia 03 Strengthen Service to the Poorest Young People
2 November 2026

Don Bosco School, Galenja-Bordumsa, marked its Annual Day 2026 on October 31 with a vibrant celebration of talent, creativity, culture and togetherness. Students, teachers, parents and well-wishers came together to honour education, artistic expression and the holistic development of young people.

SDG 04 Quality education
South Asia 06 Strengthen Accompaniment of Youth in the Digital Environment

Don Bosco Dhisha, Vijayawada Region, placed 30 candidates at a job fair held at Don Bosco School, P.T. Parru, Ponnur. The event drew 96 job seekers, with nine companies participating and six others shortlisted for further recruitment.

SDG 04 Quality education
SDG 08 Decent work and economic growth

Don Bosco Tech Society, with support from SBI Foundation, organised three job fairs in Raipur, Jagdalpur and Visakhapatnam from October 9 to 13, connecting 223 young job seekers with opportunities across multiple sectors. The drives resulted in 60 candidates selected in Raipur, 40 reported job offers in Jagdalpur, and 46 candidates shortlisted for further recruitment rounds in Visakhapatnam.

SDG 01 No poverty
SDG 04 Quality education
SDG 08 Decent work and economic growth
SDG 10 Reduced inequality
SDG 17 Partnership for the goals
6 October 2026

Around 350 young people from Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh gathered at St. Joseph’s College of Nursing, Nellore, for a Mega Youth Convention organised by the Salesians under the theme “Different Contexts – Common Aspirations of Youth.” The convention brought together young people from diverse social, cultural and family backgrounds to reflect on contemporary challenges, share their aspirations and explore their role in building a better society.

SDG 04 Quality education
SDG 11 Sustainable cities and communities
- Fr Alex Jayaraj SDB

Don Bosco Technical School (DBTS), Shillong, held its Convocation Ceremony and Farewell 2026 on October 3, celebrating hundreds of students' completion of technical and vocational training.

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Three-day South Asia conference in Hyderabad explores AI, youth well-being, employability and ethical digital citizenship in higher education.
 
The Don Bosco Higher Education South Asia Annual Conference and General Body Meeting, held from October 1 to 3 at Don Bosco Provincial House, Hyderabad, called on higher education institutions to place the human person at the centre of education while responding responsibly to the opportunities and challenges of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the digital age. The gathering also highlighted youth well-being, employability and ethical digital citizenship as key concerns.
SDG 04 Quality education
South Asia 06 Strengthen Accompaniment of Youth in the Digital Environment
- Fr Thomas Aquias SDB
2 October 2026

Assam Don Bosco University’s Azara Campus hosted Prajyukttam–Mercemoc–Arthavardhana 2026 from September 28 to 30, drawing more than 500 students from 15 institutions across Assam for the three-day annual techno-commerce-management festival.

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Fr. Eugene Florence, Director of Don Bosco Skills Mission, attended the 48th WorldSkills Competition in Shanghai, China, from September 22 to 27, gaining insights into global trends in Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET), emerging technologies, and industry-oriented skills development.

SDG 01 No poverty
SDG 04 Quality education
SDG 08 Decent work and economic growth
SDG 09 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
SDG 17 Partnership for the goals
South Asia 06 Strengthen Accompaniment of Youth in the Digital Environment
24 September 2026

Don Bosco Vazhikaatti – Chennai hosted the Bosco Employability Skill Training (BEST) Programme at Don Bosco College, Yelagiri Hills, on 17 and 18 September, equipping 427 first- and second-year students with vital career awareness and employability skills. The two-day initiative offered exposure to emerging technologies, career pathways, and practical preparation for future opportunities, enabling students to make more informed academic and professional choices.

SDG 04 Quality education
SDG 08 Decent work and economic growth
SDG 09 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
- Ms. Arularasi Rose
22 September 2026

Vishwa Jyothi Don Bosco College, Karunapuram, organised a debate on the theme “Technology makes us more human: By extending our capacity to know, love and serve” on Sept. 18, bringing together college students and members of nearby religious communities.

SDG 04 Quality education
South Asia 06 Strengthen Accompaniment of Youth in the Digital Environment
- Palla Joseph SDB
17 September 2026

Assam Don Bosco University celebrated its 15th Convocation Ceremony with great enthusiasm and solemnity. Addressing the graduating students, The Hon’ble Governor of Assam, Shri Lakshman Prasad Acharya highlighted the immense potential of India’s youth and their vital role in shaping the future of the nation. Focusing on the vision of Viksit Bharat (Developed India), he observed that the country’s transformation depends significantly on a generation of young people who are educated, skilled, responsible and committed to the common good.

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- Mukhim Bivan

The Radio Club members of Salesian College (Autonomous), Siliguri marked National Radio Day with the public unveiling of ECOTUNES, an innovative project that transforms electrical signals from living plants into musical patterns.

SDG 04 Quality education
SDG 15 Life on land
- Christ Minj