Dr. Sebastian V. holds an M.Sc. in Biochemistry from St. Joseph’s College (Autonomous), Tiruchirappalli, affiliated with Bharathidasan University, and a Ph.D. in Biotechnology from Sardar Patel University, Vidyanagar, Gujarat. He has served the college as Vice Principal and as the Coordinator of the Internal Quality Assurance Cell from 2013 to 2018. Dr. Sebastian is deeply committed to systematizing institutional structures and nurturing a strong sense of citizenship among students and staff, with a vision toward national growth and social development. He teaches Biochemistry and Biotechnology and actively supervises doctoral research scholars.
St. Xavier’s College, Ahmedabad stands as a beacon of academic excellence, human values, and social responsibility. Inspired by the Jesuit educational tradition, the College is committed to nurturing young minds through rigorous academics, ethical formation, and a sense of service to society.
At St. Xavier’s, learning goes beyond classrooms. Critical thinking, problem solving, interdisciplinary learning, research, and innovation are engraved in the curriculum. Keeping in mind the graduate attributes defined by UGC, the faculty are progressing towards building learner-centric modules, which equip students not only with knowledge and skills, but also values, empathy, respect for diversity and approach to life required to face the challenges of the world.
Collaborative learning makes learning more fruitful and complete, as it brings in diverse perspectives, development of soft skills such as teamwork, communication, interpersonal skills, time management and lifelong skills. I invite all to dream big, explore, and grow responsibly. Together, let us continue the Xavierite tradition of excellence, service, and transformation. Assuring our constant guidance and support to write success stories.
Best wishes,
Dr. Sebastian V. A.
