In Gratitude Let’s Journey Ahead... Xavier’s College, Jaipur, is bigger and better. To function from new campus in Nevta**
St Xavier’s College, Jaipur, will now be functioning from its sprawling premises in Nevta, on the Ajmer Road. The merger of the two colleges based out of Hathroi Fort, Jaipur, and Nevta, Jaipur, was formalized in a grand function held at the Nevta premises with the blessings of Rev. Fr. Soosai Mani S.J (Provincial, Jesuits Delhi Province) who presided over the formal ceremony of merger held on April 6. The new college with the combined faculties and students of both units will function under the stewardship of Rev. Fr. Arokya Swamy S.J (Manager, St Xavier’s College Nevta) and Rev. Fr. A Rex. Angelo S. J (Principal, St Xavier’s College Jaipur), who formally took charge of one of the most prestigious centre for higher learning and academics in Rajasthan.
A farewell and a merger programme titled In Gratitude Let’s Journey Ahead... was organised at the St. Xavier’s college, Nevta auditorium where Rev. Fr. Augustine Perumalil S.J (outgoing Principal, St. Xavier's College, Nevta), Fr. John Ravi (outgoing Principal-St. Xavier's School, Nevta) and Rev. Fr. Varkey Perekkat (Former Manager, St. Xavier's College, Hathroi Fort, Jaipur) were given a fond farewell by the new administrators and faculties of the college. The programme provided an opportunity to familiarise the faculties of both the Hathroi Fort and Nevta campuses with each other and bringing them in the folds of one big family. The event started with a welcome note, followed by lighting of the auspicious lamp and a prayer song. The programme was organised under the able guidance of Rev. Fr. Sherry George S.J(Vice Principal, St Xavier’s College, Jaipur), Rev. Fr. Raymond Cherubin (Vice Principal, St Xavier’s College, Jaipur) and Rev Fr. Jebamalai S.J (Campus Administrator).