Logos of India

ST. STEPHEN COLLEGE OF EDUCATION, KOLLEMCODE (SSCE) The emblem of St. Stephen College of Education, Kollemcode (SSCE) features a blue and white shield inscribed with different elements. The shield denotes protection, courage, heritage, authority and bravery. Below the seal, on a blue banner, the motto of the college is inscribed.

ST. XAVIER COLLEGE OF EDUCATION (SXCEDN) The emblem of St. Xavier College of Education (SXCEdn) features the emblem of St. Xavier College is ensconced by yellow and green circular borders. The yellow border is inscribed with the name and place of the college and the green border is inscribed with the motto of the college ‘Go and Teach All Nations’ and its tagline ‘Beware Become Befriend’.

ST. TERESA ARTS AND SCIENCE COLLEGE FOR WOMEN (STASCW) The emblem of St. Teresa Arts and Science College for Women (STASCW) features an image of St. Teresa of Avila with a pigeon and a notebook and a quill pen ensconced by a red circular border inscribed with the name and place of the college. A pair of laurels support the seal and a yellow banner inscribed with the motto of the college ‘Inspire and shine’ is placed at the bottom. St. Teresa of Avila is a Spanish mystic and Doctor of the Church. She represents selfless dedication, intellectual curiosity, and spiritual leadership. St. Teresa is frequently depicted with a quill and book as these items to signify her status as a prolific writer and teacher. In an academic context, they symbolise the pursuit of knowledge, wisdom, and excellence. The pigeon hovering near her, represents the Holy Spirit, signifying divine inspiration and the enlightenment that guides the soul and the mind. The wreath of leaves encircling the central i...

ST. MARY’S COLLEGE OF EDUCATION (SMCE) The emblem of St. Mary’s College of Education (SMCE) features a helm of a ship supporting a crab holding a cross with Jesus Christ. The motifs are ensconced by a circular border inscribed with the name of the college and its motto ‘Grow and Serve’. The helm or wheel of the ship represents leadership and direction. In an educational context, it symbolises the college's role in ‘steering’ students toward a successful future and navigating the ‘sea’ of life. The crab is a specific reference to the coastal and fishing heritage of the Seydunganallur and Thoothukudi regions. The Crucifixion represents the college's Christian foundation and commitment to the teachings of Jesus. It symbolises sacrifice, service, and the source of wisdom.

ST. THOMAS COLLEGE OF EDUCATION (STCE) The emblem of St. Thomas College of Education (STCE) features a green traditional lamp with green glow and an orange flame. The name of the college is written around the flame and the motto of the college ‘Light to Lighten’ is written on the lamp. The lamp symbolises enlightenment and the dispelling of ignorance through education.

STAR LION COLLEGE OF EDUCATION (SLCE) The oval -shaped emblem of Star Lion College of Education (SLCE) features a five-pointed star with a banner inscribed with ‘Star-Lion’ supported by a pair of lions and a banner inscribed with the motto of the college in Tamil ‘உண்மை உழைப்பு உயர்வு’ meaning ‘Truth, Hard Work, Progress ’. The motifs are ensconced by an oval border inscribed with the name and place of the college. The five-pointed star represents enlightenment, excellence, and the pursuit of knowledge. It serves as a central guiding light for students in their academic journey. The lions, positioned on either side of the star, symbolise courage, strength, and glory. In an educational context, they represent the valiant heart and the authoritative power of knowledge.

STELLA MATUTINA COLLEGE OF EDUCATION (SMCE) The shield-shaped emblem of Stella Matutina College of Education (SMCE) houses a shield inscribed with a sailboat on waters placed in a circle and a lighthouse is placed behind the circle.. The initials of the college are written on the left of the circle, the name of the college surmounts it and on a banner the motto of the college in Sanskrit ‘उदारतया सत्यलब्धि’ (Upanishad) meaning ‘Attainment of Truth through Generosity’. The sailboat on waters represents the journey of life and education. The boat navigating the sea symbolises students sailing toward knowledge and truth through the ‘sea of life’. The lighthouse symbolises light and direction; and the shield represents protection and the pursuit of virtue.  

STELLA MARY’S COLLEGE OF EDUCATION (SMCE) The emblem of Stella Mary’s college of Education (SMCE) features a panel housing a decorated plaque housing the motifs of an open book inscribed with a cross and supported by a pair of laurels with the tagline of the college ‘Praise the Lord Born to Learn’ written around. The name of the college is written on the right in red, green and blue sans-serif capitals. The book refers to education, learning, knowledge and wisdom; the laurels are symbols of ceremonies, victory, achievement, hard work and dedication; and the cross is the primary symbol of Christianity, representing the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, his victory over sin and death, and his ultimate sacrifice for humanity.