{"id":807,"date":"2025-08-14T08:38:43","date_gmt":"2025-08-14T08:38:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dbckohima.ac.in\/?page_id=807"},"modified":"2025-09-15T06:30:52","modified_gmt":"2025-09-15T06:30:52","slug":"principal-message","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dbckohima.ac.in\/?page_id=807","title":{"rendered":"PRINCIPAL MESSAGE"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-columns alignfull stk-block-columns stk-block stk-51b2b12 stk-block-background stk--has-background-overlay\" data-block-id=\"51b2b12\"><style>.stk-51b2b12 .stk--block-align-51b2b12{align-items:center !important;}.stk-51b2b12 {background-color:transparent !important;background-image:url(https:\/\/dbckohima.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/home-hero1.png) !important;background-attachment:fixed !important;background-position:bottom center !important;background-repeat:no-repeat !important;background-size:cover !important;padding-top:300px !important;padding-bottom:400px !important;margin-bottom:0px !important;}.stk-51b2b12:before{opacity:0.6 !important;background-image:linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(255,255,255,0) 0%,rgb(1,0,1) 100%) !important;}.stk-51b2b12-column{--stk-column-gap:35px !important;row-gap:35px !important;}@media screen and (max-width:999px){.stk-51b2b12 {padding-top:250px !important;padding-bottom:150px !important;}}@media screen and (max-width:689px){.stk-51b2b12 {padding-top:150px !important;padding-bottom:100px !important;}}<\/style><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk--block-align-51b2b12 stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-51b2b12-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-3a43e6b\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"3a43e6b\"><style>.stk-3a43e6b-container{margin-top:0px !important;margin-right:0px !important;margin-bottom:0px !important;margin-left:0px !important;}@media screen and (min-width:690px){.stk-3a43e6b {flex:var(--stk-flex-grow, 1) 1 calc(50% - var(--stk-column-gap, 0px) * 1 \/ 2 ) !important;}}@media screen and (min-width:690px) and (max-width:999px){.stk-3a43e6b {flex:var(--stk-flex-grow, 1) 1 calc(55% - var(--stk-column-gap, 0px) * 1 \/ 2 ) !important;}}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-3a43e6b-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"has-text-align-center-mobile stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-3a43e6b-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-3bad419\" data-block-id=\"3bad419\"><style>.stk-3bad419 {margin-bottom:8px !important;}.stk-3bad419 .stk-block-text__text{color:var(u002du002dtheme-palette-color-8, #ffffff) !important;font-weight:bold !important;}<\/style><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-color\"><\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-7225c59\" id=\"principal-message\" data-block-id=\"7225c59\"><style>.stk-7225c59 {margin-bottom:10px !important;}.stk-7225c59 .stk-block-heading__text{font-size:45px !important;color:#ffffff !important;line-height:1.3em !important;font-weight:800 !important;}@media screen and (max-width:999px){.stk-7225c59 .stk-block-heading__text{font-size:40px !important;}}@media screen and (max-width:689px){.stk-7225c59 .stk-block-heading__text{font-size:30px !important;}}<\/style><h2 class=\"stk-block-heading__text has-text-color\">PRINCIPAL MESSAGE<\/h2><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-81505a5\" data-block-id=\"81505a5\"><style>.stk-81505a5 .stk-block-text__text{color:var(u002du002dtheme-palette-color-8, #ffffff) !important;}<\/style><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-color\"><\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-0e2597c\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"0e2597c\"><style>.stk-0e2597c-container{margin-top:0px !important;margin-right:0px !important;margin-bottom:0px !important;margin-left:0px !important;}@media screen and (min-width:690px){.stk-0e2597c {flex:var(--stk-flex-grow, 1) 1 calc(50% - var(--stk-column-gap, 0px) * 1 \/ 2 ) !important;}}@media screen and (min-width:690px) and (max-width:999px){.stk-0e2597c {flex:var(--stk-flex-grow, 1) 1 calc(45% - var(--stk-column-gap, 0px) * 1 \/ 2 ) !important;}}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-0e2597c-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-0e2597c-inner-blocks\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id807_11e9af-2d > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id807_11e9af-2d > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id807_11e9af-2d > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:1140px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;padding-top:100px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id807_11e9af-2d{background-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);}.kb-row-layout-id807_11e9af-2d > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id807_11e9af-2d > .kt-row-column-wrap{max-width:700px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;padding-top:80px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:80px;padding-left:0px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id807_11e9af-2d > .kt-row-column-wrap{padding-top:60px;padding-right:15px;padding-bottom:60px;padding-left:15px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id807_11e9af-2d alignfull has-theme-palette9-background-color kt-row-has-bg wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column807_5ab01b-93 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.kadence-column807_5ab01b-93 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column807_5ab01b-93 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column807_5ab01b-93 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column807_5ab01b-93 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column807_5ab01b-93 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column807_5ab01b-93 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column807_5ab01b-93{position:relative;}.kadence-column807_5ab01b-93, .kt-inside-inner-col > .kadence-column807_5ab01b-93:not(.specificity){margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column807_5ab01b-93 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column807_5ab01b-93 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column807_5ab01b-93 inner-column-1\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id807_1e398f-1a{margin-top:40px;margin-bottom:0px;}.kb-row-layout-id807_1e398f-1a > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id807_1e398f-1a > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id807_1e398f-1a > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-none, 0rem );row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:1140px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id807_1e398f-1a > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id807_1e398f-1a{margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id807_1e398f-1a > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id807_1e398f-1a > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id807_1e398f-1a alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column807_a1a3f3-9f > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:10px;padding-right:10px;padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:10px;}.kadence-column807_a1a3f3-9f > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column807_a1a3f3-9f > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column807_a1a3f3-9f > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column807_a1a3f3-9f > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column807_a1a3f3-9f > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column807_a1a3f3-9f > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column807_a1a3f3-9f{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column807_a1a3f3-9f > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column807_a1a3f3-9f, .kt-inside-inner-col > .kadence-column807_a1a3f3-9f:not(.specificity){margin-top:30px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column807_a1a3f3-9f > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column807_a1a3f3-9f inner-column-1\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-column.kb-section-dir-horizontal > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kt-info-box807_d6de33-c7 .kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap{max-width:unset;}.kt-info-box807_d6de33-c7 .kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;background:rgba(242, 242, 242, 0);padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:13px;margin-left:0px;}.kt-info-box807_d6de33-c7 .kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap:hover{background:rgba(242, 242, 242, 0);}.kt-info-box807_d6de33-c7.wp-block-kadence-infobox{max-width:100%;}.kt-info-box807_d6de33-c7 .kadence-info-box-image-inner-intrisic-container{max-width:200px;}.kt-info-box807_d6de33-c7 .kadence-info-box-image-inner-intrisic-container .kadence-info-box-image-intrisic{padding-bottom:100%;width:2560px;height:0px;max-width:100%;}.kt-info-box807_d6de33-c7 .kadence-info-box-icon-container .kt-info-svg-icon, .kt-info-box807_d6de33-c7 .kt-info-svg-icon-flip, .kt-info-box807_d6de33-c7 .kt-blocks-info-box-number{font-size:50px;}.kt-info-box807_d6de33-c7 .kt-blocks-info-box-media{color:#444444;background:transparent;border-color:#444444;border-radius:200px;overflow:hidden;border-top-width:0px;border-right-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;border-left-width:0px;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.kt-info-box807_d6de33-c7 .kt-blocks-info-box-media-container{margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;}.kt-info-box807_d6de33-c7 .kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap:hover .kt-blocks-info-box-media{color:#444444;background:transparent;border-color:#444444;}.kt-info-box807_d6de33-c7 .kt-infobox-textcontent h2.kt-blocks-info-box-title{padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;margin-top:5px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:10px;margin-left:0px;}.kt-info-box807_d6de33-c7 .kt-infobox-textcontent .kt-blocks-info-box-text{color:#555555;}.kt-info-box807_d6de33-c7 .kt-blocks-info-box-learnmore{background:transparent;border-color:#555555;border-width:0px 0px 0px 0px;padding-top:4px;padding-right:8px;padding-bottom:4px;padding-left:8px;margin-top:10px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:10px;margin-left:0px;}.kt-info-box807_d6de33-c7 .kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap:hover .kt-blocks-info-box-learnmore,.kt-info-box807_d6de33-c7 .kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap .kt-blocks-info-box-learnmore:focus{color:#ffffff;background:#444444;border-color:#444444;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-infobox kt-info-box807_d6de33-c7 prof-img\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap info-box-link kt-blocks-info-box-media-align-top kt-info-halign-center\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-media-container\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-media kt-info-media-animate-none\"><div class=\"kadence-info-box-image-inner-intrisic-container\"><div class=\"kadence-info-box-image-intrisic kt-info-animate-none kb-info-box-image-ratio kb-info-box-image-ratio-square\"><div class=\"kadence-info-box-image-inner-intrisic\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dbckohima.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/DSC6400-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" class=\"kt-info-box-image wp-image-1273\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dbckohima.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/DSC6400-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/dbckohima.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/DSC6400-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dbckohima.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/DSC6400-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/dbckohima.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/DSC6400-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dbckohima.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/DSC6400-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/dbckohima.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/DSC6400-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-infobox-textcontent\"><\/div><\/span><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading807_04c2cf-68, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading807_04c2cf-68[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading807_04c2cf-68\"]{margin-top:-15px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:8px;margin-left:0px;text-align:center;line-height:1em;font-weight:700;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading807_04c2cf-68 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading807_04c2cf-68[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading807_04c2cf-68\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading807_04c2cf-68 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading807_04c2cf-68[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading807_04c2cf-68\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h5 class=\"kt-adv-heading807_04c2cf-68 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading807_04c2cf-68\"><strong><strong>Fr. Tious Varghese SDB<\/strong><\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading807_1d72b6-54, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading807_1d72b6-54[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading807_1d72b6-54\"]{text-align:center;line-height:1em;font-style:normal;color:var(--global-palette6, #718096);}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading807_1d72b6-54 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading807_1d72b6-54[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading807_1d72b6-54\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading807_1d72b6-54 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading807_1d72b6-54[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading807_1d72b6-54\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading807_1d72b6-54 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-theme-palette-6-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading807_1d72b6-54\"><strong><strong><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id807_3689da-38 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:center;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id807_3689da-38 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:center;}.kb-row-layout-id807_3689da-38 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:1290px;padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-md, 2rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id807_3689da-38{background-color:var(--global-palette8, #F7FAFC);}.kb-row-layout-id807_3689da-38 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id807_3689da-38 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id807_3689da-38 > .kt-row-column-wrap{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xl, 4rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xl, 4rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id807_3689da-38 alignnone has-theme-palette8-background-color kt-row-has-bg wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-middle kb-theme-content-width\">\n<style>.kadence-column807_7b66a6-2d > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column807_7b66a6-2d > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column807_7b66a6-2d > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column807_7b66a6-2d > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column807_7b66a6-2d > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column807_7b66a6-2d > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column807_7b66a6-2d{position:relative;}.kadence-column807_7b66a6-2d, .kt-inside-inner-col > .kadence-column807_7b66a6-2d:not(.specificity){margin-left:50px;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column807_7b66a6-2d > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column807_7b66a6-2d, .kt-inside-inner-col > .kadence-column807_7b66a6-2d:not(.specificity){margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column807_7b66a6-2d > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}.kadence-column807_7b66a6-2d, .kt-inside-inner-col > .kadence-column807_7b66a6-2d:not(.specificity){margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column807_7b66a6-2d inner-column-2\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading807_b77342-69, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading807_b77342-69[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading807_b77342-69\"]{font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-md, 1.25rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading807_b77342-69 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading807_b77342-69[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading807_b77342-69\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading807_b77342-69 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading807_b77342-69[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading807_b77342-69\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading807_b77342-69, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading807_b77342-69[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading807_b77342-69\"]{text-align:center!important;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading807_b77342-69, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading807_b77342-69[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading807_b77342-69\"]{text-align:center!important;}}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading807_b77342-69 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading807_b77342-69\"><strong><strong>Message from the Principal<\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>Dear Students, Faculty, Staff, and Well-wishers,<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading807_33494d-d5, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading807_33494d-d5[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading807_33494d-d5\"]{font-style:normal;color:var(--global-palette4, #2D3748);}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading807_33494d-d5 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading807_33494d-d5[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading807_33494d-d5\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading807_33494d-d5 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading807_33494d-d5[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading807_33494d-d5\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading807_33494d-d5, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading807_33494d-d5[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading807_33494d-d5\"]{text-align:center!important;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading807_33494d-d5, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading807_33494d-d5[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading807_33494d-d5\"]{text-align:center!important;}}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading807_33494d-d5 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-theme-palette-4-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading807_33494d-d5\">It gives me immense pleasure and pride to address you as the Principal of Don Bosco College, Kohima, an institution that continues to scale new heights of excellence with each passing year.<br><br><strong>A Journey of Remarkable Growth<\/strong><br>Don Bosco College stands as a testament to what dedication, vision, and collective effort can achieve. From its humble beginning in 2015 with just 138 students, our institution has grown exponentially to accommodate nearly 1,400 students today. This phenomenal growth over a span of merely 10 years reflects not just our expanding infrastructure, but our unwavering commitment to quality education and holistic development.<br><br><strong>Recent Milestones and Achievements<\/strong><br>The academic year 2024-25 has been particularly rewarding for our college community. I am proud to share some of our significant accomplishments:<br><br><strong>NAAC Accreditation Success<\/strong>: In November last year, despite being a young institution undergoing its first cycle of accreditation, Don Bosco College put up an impressive performance. We achieved a commendable B++ grade with a score of 2.92, a remarkable feat that validates our commitment to academic excellence and institutional quality.<br><br><strong>Infrastructure Enhancement<\/strong>: On July 5th of this year, we inaugurated a significant extension to our college building, adding 10 new state-of-the-art classrooms along with other essential facilities. This expansion enables us to provide better learning environments and accommodate our growing student population.<br><br><strong>Academic Program Expansion<\/strong>: We have broadened our academic horizons by introducing postgraduate programs in Sociology and History, offering our students enhanced opportunities for specialized higher education.<br><br><strong>New Facilities<\/strong>: The addition of Bosco Gym further enriches our campus facilities, promoting physical wellness alongside academic pursuits.<br><br><strong>Academic Excellence<\/strong><br>Our students have brought tremendous pride to the institution through their outstanding academic performance. In the 2024-25 academic year, Don Bosco College achieved an remarkable milestone with 13 top ten ranks across various departments. This exceptional result reflects the dedication of our students and the quality of education we provide.<br><br><strong>Our Strength &#8211; People and Facilities<\/strong><br>Our greatest asset remains our dedicated faculty and staff, whose relentless commitment to excellence drives our institutional success. Combined with our modern classrooms equipped with state-of-the-art facilities, we provide an environment that fosters both academic achievement and personal growth.<br>The vibrant campus life at Don Bosco College is enriched by highly active NCC and NSS units, along with numerous clubs and student movements that contribute to the holistic development of our students. These co-curricular activities ensure that our students graduate not just as academically competent individuals, but as well-rounded citizens ready to contribute meaningfully to society.<br><br><strong>Looking Forward<\/strong><br>Don Bosco College never stops growing, and we have many exciting plans in the pipeline that will further enhance our stature as a leading educational institution. Our vision extends beyond mere expansion \u2013 we aim to continue setting benchmarks in quality education, research, and community engagement.<br>It is both an honour and a privilege to lead this remarkable institution and guide it toward even greater heights of accomplishment. Together with our exceptional team and supportive community, I am confident that Don Bosco College will continue to be a beacon of educational excellence in the region.<br>Thank you for your continued trust and support in our journey of growth and excellence.<br>Warm regards,<br><br><br><strong>Fr. Dr. Tious Varghese<\/strong><br>Principal<br>Don Bosco College, Kohima<br><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PRINCIPAL MESSAGE Fr. Tious Varghese SDB Principal Message from the Principal Dear Students, Faculty, Staff, and Well-wishers, It gives me immense pleasure and pride to address you as the Principal of Don Bosco College, Kohima, an institution that continues to scale new heights of excellence with each passing year. A Journey of Remarkable GrowthDon Bosco [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-807","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"blocksy_meta":{"page_title_panel":"","has_hero_section":"disabled","fe1c64ab89945cda534f4bb2d579ae1a":"","hero_section":"type-1","hero_elements":[{"id":"custom_title","enabled":true,"heading_tag":"h1","title":"Home"},{"id":"custom_description","enabled":true,"description_visibility":{"desktop":true,"tablet":true,"mobile":false}},{"id":"custom_meta","enabled":false,"meta_elements":[{"id":"author","enabled":true,"label":"By","has_author_avatar":"yes","avatar_size":25},{"id":"post_date","enabled":true,"label":"On","date_format_source":"default","date_format":"M j, Y"},{"id":"updated_date","enabled":false,"label":"On","date_format_source":"default","date_format":"M j, Y"},{"id":"categories","enabled":false,"label":"In","style":"simple"},{"id":"comments","enabled":true}],"page_meta_elements":{"joined":true,"articles_count":true,"comments":true}},{"id":"breadcrumbs","enabled":false}],"433b02732bec8d55ec282f00a9a700eb":"","hero_alignment1":"CT_CSS_SKIP_RULE","hero_margin":40,"hero_alignment2":"center","hero_vertical_alignment":"center","fdbb34d69d6afe2394c07d96c9ea0b60":"","hero_structure":"narrow","cb306aece5e91b9a44875e4a81075440":"","page_title_bg_type":"featured_image","custom_hero_background":{"attachment_id":null},"page_title_image_size":"full","parallax":{"desktop":false,"tablet":false,"mobile":false},"034bc954f3c533bc75ffdf62670c8395":"","hero_height":"250px","pageTitleFont":{"family":"Default","variation":"Default","size":"30px","line-height":"CT_CSS_SKIP_RULE","letter-spacing":"CT_CSS_SKIP_RULE","text-transform":"CT_CSS_SKIP_RULE","text-decoration":"CT_CSS_SKIP_RULE"},"pageTitleFontColor":{"default":{"color":"CT_CSS_SKIP_RULEDEFAULT"}},"pageMetaFont":{"family":"Default","variation":"n6","size":"12px","line-height":"1.3","letter-spacing":"CT_CSS_SKIP_RULE","text-transform":"uppercase","text-decoration":"CT_CSS_SKIP_RULE"},"pageMetaFontColor":{"default":{"color":"CT_CSS_SKIP_RULEDEFAULT"},"hover":{"color":"CT_CSS_SKIP_RULEDEFAULT"}},"page_meta_button_type_font_colors":{"default":{"color":"CT_CSS_SKIP_RULEDEFAULT"},"hover":{"color":"CT_CSS_SKIP_RULEDEFAULT"}},"page_meta_button_type_background_colors":{"default":{"color":"CT_CSS_SKIP_RULEDEFAULT"},"hover":{"color":"CT_CSS_SKIP_RULEDEFAULT"}},"pageExcerptFont":{"family":"Default","variation":"Default","size":"CT_CSS_SKIP_RULE","line-height":"CT_CSS_SKIP_RULE","letter-spacing":"CT_CSS_SKIP_RULE","text-transform":"CT_CSS_SKIP_RULE","text-decoration":"CT_CSS_SKIP_RULE"},"pageExcerptColor":{"default":{"color":"CT_CSS_SKIP_RULEDEFAULT"}},"breadcrumbsFont":{"family":"Default","variation":"Default","size":"CT_CSS_SKIP_RULE","line-height":"CT_CSS_SKIP_RULE","letter-spacing":"CT_CSS_SKIP_RULE","text-transform":"CT_CSS_SKIP_RULE","text-decoration":"CT_CSS_SKIP_RULE"},"breadcrumbsFontColor":{"default":{"color":"CT_CSS_SKIP_RULEDEFAULT"},"initial":{"color":"CT_CSS_SKIP_RULEDEFAULT"},"hover":{"color":"CT_CSS_SKIP_RULEDEFAULT"}},"pageTitleOverlay":{"background_type":"color","background_pattern":"type-1","background_image":{"attachment_id":null,"x":0,"y":0},"gradient":"linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(6,147,227,1) 0%,rgb(155,81,224) 100%)","background_repeat":"repeat","background_size":"auto","background_attachment":"scroll","patternColor":{"default":{"color":"#e5e7ea"}},"overlayColor":{"default":{"color":"CT_CSS_SKIP_RULE"}},"backgroundColor":{"default":{"color":"CT_CSS_SKIP_RULE"}}},"pageTitleBackground":{"background_type":"color","background_pattern":"type-1","background_image":{"attachment_id":null,"x":0,"y":0},"gradient":"linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(6,147,227,1) 0%,rgb(155,81,224) 100%)","background_repeat":"repeat","background_size":"auto","background_attachment":"scroll","patternColor":{"default":{"color":"#e5e7ea"}},"overlayColor":{"default":{"color":"CT_CSS_SKIP_RULE"}},"backgroundColor":{"default":{"color":"var(--theme-palette-color-6)"}}},"pageTitlePadding":{"top":"50px","bottom":"50px","left":"auto","right":"auto","linked":true},"12e455f30de1d15aed0effbbb6f951bf":"","page_structure_type":"default","f474d2f3ad69b4e64f52dac0a3aa2bb2":"","content_style_source":"inherit","content_style":"wide","vertical_spacing_source":"custom","content_area_spacing":"none","background":{"background_type":"color","background_pattern":"type-1","background_image":{"attachment_id":null,"x":0,"y":0},"gradient":"linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(6,147,227,1) 0%,rgb(155,81,224) 100%)","background_repeat":"repeat","background_size":"auto","background_attachment":"scroll","patternColor":{"default":{"color":"#e5e7ea"}},"overlayColor":{"default":{"color":"CT_CSS_SKIP_RULE"}},"backgroundColor":{"default":{"color":"CT_CSS_SKIP_RULE"}}},"content_background":{"background_type":"color","background_pattern":"type-1","background_image":{"attachment_id":null,"x":0,"y":0},"gradient":"linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(6,147,227,1) 0%,rgb(155,81,224) 100%)","background_repeat":"repeat","background_size":"auto","background_attachment":"scroll","patternColor":{"default":{"color":"#e5e7ea"}},"overlayColor":{"default":{"color":"CT_CSS_SKIP_RULE"}},"backgroundColor":{"default":{"color":"var(--theme-palette-color-8)"}}},"content_boxed_shadow":{"inherit":false,"blur":18,"spread":-6,"v_offset":12,"h_offset":0,"inset":false,"enable":true,"color":{"color":"rgba(34, 56, 101, 0.04)"}},"content_boxed_border":{"width":1,"style":"none","color":{"color":"rgba(44,62,80,0.2)"}},"content_boxed_radius":{"top":"3px","bottom":"3px","left":"3px","right":"3px","linked":true},"boxed_content_spacing":{"desktop":{"top":"40px","bottom":"40px","left":"40px","right":"40px","linked":true},"tablet":{"top":"35px","bottom":"35px","left":"35px","right":"35px","linked":true},"mobile":{"top":"20px","bottom":"20px","left":"20px","right":"20px","linked":true}},"fca9f1d1c7aa58a4b21dd78357f6373e":"","disable_featured_image":"no","disable_share_box":"no","disable_header":"no","disable_footer":"no","styles_descriptor":{"styles":{"desktop":"","tablet":"","mobile":""},"google_fonts":[],"version":6}},"_hostinger_reach_plugin_has_subscription_block":false,"_hostinger_reach_plugin_is_elementor":false,"acf":[],"rttpg_featured_image_url":null,"rttpg_author":{"display_name":"DBCKohima","author_link":"https:\/\/dbckohima.ac.in\/?author=1"},"rttpg_comment":0,"rttpg_category":null,"rttpg_excerpt":"PRINCIPAL MESSAGE Fr. Tious Varghese SDB Principal Message from the Principal Dear Students, Faculty, Staff, and Well-wishers, It gives me immense pleasure and pride to address you as the Principal of Don Bosco College, Kohima, an institution that continues to scale new heights of excellence with each passing year. A Journey of Remarkable GrowthDon Bosco&hellip;","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dbckohima.ac.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/807","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dbckohima.ac.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dbckohima.ac.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dbckohima.ac.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dbckohima.ac.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=807"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/dbckohima.ac.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/807\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1284,"href":"https:\/\/dbckohima.ac.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/807\/revisions\/1284"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dbckohima.ac.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=807"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}