St. Claret College, Autonomous (SCC)

St. Claret College (Autonomous), Bengaluru (SCC), established in 2005, is a premier institution of higher education founded by the Claretian Missionaries, an international Catholic religious congregation that administers two universities and over 150 educational institutions across 71 countries. The Bengaluru campus is managed by the Claretian Society for Integral Human Development, whose mission is to provide holistic, value-based, and quality education that empowers individuals and transforms society. Inspired by the spiritual vision of St. Anthony Mary Claret, the patron of the institution, and grounded in the rich Christian intellectual tradition, SCC is committed to nurturing enlightened, compassionate, and socially responsible leaders. The College emphasizes integral human formation by fostering academic excellence, ethical values, critical thinking, leadership, and a deep commitment to service. This educational philosophy aligns seamlessly with the principles of Synodality, promoting communion, participation, and mission in all aspects of learning and community engagement.

St. Claret College (Autonomous), Bengaluru, fosters a culture of Synodality by integrating the principles of communion, participation, and mission into its educational philosophy. Through value-based and holistic education, the College nurtures ethical leadership, global citizenship, and lifelong learning. It promotes collaborative research that addresses societal challenges while encouraging innovation and international partnerships. Community outreach programmes, service-learning initiatives, and social engagement activities enable students and faculty to work alongside diverse communities, fostering inclusivity, compassion, and shared responsibility. By uniting education, research, and service, SCC empowers individuals to contribute meaningfully to society and create a more just, sustainable, and inclusive world.