Don Bosco Society, variously known as ‘The Salesians of Don Bosco’, ‘The Don Bosco Educational Society’, etc., was founded by St. John Bosco (1815 – 1888), an eminent educationist in Italy.

A Religious Order of the Catholic Church, the society has over 32,000 members working in 132 countries. Through a global network of educational and social service organizations which include 14 universities, 58 institutions of higher education and thousands of schools and social development centers it caters to the less privileged and marginalized sections of society.