Ideas that move beyond the laboratory
Dr Sumeet WaliaAdvanced materials, nano-devices and research with real-world impact.
CLASS OF 2005 · #KYJ
SJA Alumni AssociationBonding Josephites across the globeMy SJA App Together Again — Alumni EventsDifferent batches.
Different batches.
One family.
Reunions, celebrations and the familiar faces that make every gathering feel like coming home.
TOGETHER
AGAIN.
AGAIN.
EVERY BATCH
ONE FAMILYDEHRADUN & BEYOND
ONE FAMILYDEHRADUN & BEYOND
Same friends. Same laughter.
Photographs from the SJAA community archive
Those Were the Days — Old MemoriesSome memories
Some memories
never graduate.
The big field. The school bell. The friendships that stayed. A little of SJA travels with each of us.
THOSE WERE
THE DAYS.
THE DAYS.
Laborare
est Orare
SJA
est Orare
SJA
Somewhere between the bells…
NOTES FROM SCHOOL
The big field.
Cultural Week.
The friends who stayed.
Photographs from the SJAA community archive
SJAA in the HeadlinesStories that
Stories that
began at SJA.
From school-day dreams to remarkable journeys. Discover the people carrying the Josephite spirit into the world.
THE JOSEPHITE STORIES • PEOPLE • PURPOSE
A childhood dream takes flight
Sahil SarinInspired by SJA’s Hunter aircraft, he went on to fly the Su-30.
CLASS OF 2007 · #KYJFrom curiosity to global leadership
Udit HandaBuilding international technology teams while staying connected to Dehradun.
CLASS OF 1997 · #KYJCare that reaches beyond the clinic
Dr Yamini BachhetiAn oncologist combining cancer care with education and community service.
CLASS OF 2009 · #KYJFROM SJA
TO THE WORLD
TO THE WORLD
A school. A starting point. A world of possibility.
The alumni collection / 2026Editorial layouts adapted from original SJAA #KYJ profiles
01 / 03
3,100+alumni network
2010association founded
Globalconnections
“Laborare Est Orare” — Work is Worship
01 / The Association
Rooted in SJA.
Built for Josephites.
The SJA Alumni Association exists to turn a shared school experience into lifelong connection, opportunity and public good.
One school. Every generation.Formed in 2010, the association connects Josephites in Dehradun and around the world. Its charter calls for mutually beneficial ties with the alma mater, local chapters, education, career guidance and sustained social action.
Today, the network brings together entrepreneurs, public servants, artists, professionals, athletes and community builders—while keeping the doors open for every batch.
Read our purpose & charterConnect
Across batches, cities, careers and generations.
Celebrate
Share Josephite journeys and honour achievement.
Contribute
Give time, knowledge and support where it matters.
02 / Know Your JosephiteOne community.
One community.
Countless journeys.
#KYJ is the association’s living portrait of Josephites—their work, courage, ideas and the roads they have travelled since SJA.
03 / EventsCome back.
Come back.
Move forward together.
Reunions, service and shared traditions. Find the moments that bring our community back together.
15MAR 2026
Reunion
Golden Jubilee Batch Welcome
The Class of 1976 returns to celebrate fifty years of friendship and shared memory.
20DEC 2025
Community
SJAA Gala Dinner
An evening of reconnection, conversation and celebration across generations.
02OCT 2024
Service
Blood Donation Camp
Alumni and partners came together in service, collecting 56 units for public need.
My SJA AppYour Josephite network,
Your Josephite network,
coming to your pocket.
A common platform to reconnect with batchmates, find support, discover events and stay close to the SJA family—wherever life has taken you.
Coming soon
Welcome,Josephite.
DirectoryEventsNewsMentorshipSupportGallery
05 / GalleryOur people.
Our people.
Our moments.
A collection of familiar faces, shared celebrations and moments worth keeping.
06 / Charter & governanceAn association
An association
with purpose.
Registered as a society with a worldwide area of operation, SJAA is guided by its Memorandum of Association, elected Managing Committee and a commitment to charitable, non-commercial work.
Sources / References
- SJA Alumni Association — official website and media library
- SJA Alumni Association — official Facebook page and #KYJ stories
- SJA Alumni Association — Memorandum of Association
- Garhwal Post — Bonding Josephites Across the Globe
- Garhwal Post — Reconnecting & Rediscovering
- St. Joseph’s Academy — official history
Portrait and event photography is sourced from SJAA’s official media library and the linked public editorial or official profile pages. Rights remain with the respective owners.