Bon Secours College of Education

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About Bon Secours College of Education

Bon Secours College of Education is a private college in Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, established in 2004. It is affiliated to Tamil Nadu Teachers Education University, Chennai. Campusbells lists it under Teachers Education, with 3 courses (1 undergraduate and 2 postgraduate), including M.E, M.Ed and B.Ed. Approvals and accreditation: NAAC B, NCTE, UGC.

In the middle of the 18th Century, a young Jesuit, Fr.Gaston Laurence Coeur don was travelling by a boat from France to India. Our congregation takes its origin from the heart of this zealous Jesuit who had been caught up in the middle of his journey by a strong tempest. He made a vow to God to establish a Carmel Convent and Refuge home, if he were saved from the tempest. On reaching safely the shore, he established a Carmel Convent and developed it, but before he could fulfill his vow fully, the Lord called him to his eternal award on 16 June 1773.

After his demise Fr. Michael Ansaldo S.J. continued the former’s plans. As a first step he established a Refuge Home to give protection to abandoned girls who had nowhere else to go and called it Bon Secours Convent. Till 1806 he was looking after the Carmel Convent and Refuge Home as well. Pope Clement the XIV suppressed the Society of Jesus in 1774. The Jesuits of the Cosmetic Mission were requested to hand over the Charge to the Paris Foreign Mission Priests and co-operated with them. Thus the Bon Secours Refuge Home was handed over to the care of the Priests of Paris Foreign Mission. Fr. Julian Charles Lehodey M.E.P (1808-1867) of

As described on the institution’s website (bonsecoursedu.org.in)

At a glance

Key facts

Established

2004

Ownership

Private-Unaided

Approvals and accreditation

NAAC B, NCTE, UGC

Stream

Teachers Education

Location

Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu

Affiliated to

Tamil Nadu Teachers Education University, Chennai

Institution type

Affiliated College

Management

Private Un-Aided

AISHE code

C-14767

Academics

Courses offered at Bon Secours College of Education

3 programmes listed

Gallery

Campus photos

Photos: bonsecoursedu.org.in

Campus life

Facilities at Bon Secours College of Education

• Hostel
• Transport
• Indoor
• Wifi
• Conference Hall
• Lab
• Research Center
• Library
• Bank
• Wi-Fi
• Bus
• Laboratory
• Placement Cell