St. Josephs Boys School, Defence Colony
| School Name | St. Josephs Boys School, Defence Colony |
| Address | M.C. Jalandhar Ward No. 38, 304, East-4, Jalandhar, Punjab |
| Location | M.C. Jalandhar Ward No. 38 |
| City | Jalandhar |
| District | Jalandhar |
| State | Punjab |
| Pincode | 144001 |
| Category | Higher Secondary School |
| Block | East-4 |
St. Josephs Boys School, Defence Colony is located in M.C. Jalandhar Ward No. 38, 304, East-4, Jalandhar, Punjab and was established in year 1973. The school is a Co-educational and is located in Urban area. This is a Higher Secondary school and is currently operational. It's affiliated with ICSE Board for class-X & class-XII exams. The school is managed by Private Unaided (Recognized). The school comes under M. C. Jalandhar municipality. This school falls under Jalandhar Cantt assembly constituency. The school falls under Jalandhar parliamentary constituency. The first mode of communication is Punjabi in the school but Hindi and English is also spoken during classes.
| Pre Primary | 675 Kids |
| Class I to V | 1039 Students |
| Class VI to VIII | 596 Students |
| Class IX to XII | 470 Students |
| Total Students | 2780 Students |
| Total Teachers | 91 Teachers |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 31:1 |
| Student-Classroom Ratio | 65:1 |
The institution has enrolled around two thousand eight hundred students and has 91 teachers to teach them, which makes the student-teacher ratio of 31 students per teacher. 51 teachers are appointed on Regular basis and rest forty are appointed on Contract basis. Five teachers are Male and remaining 86 are Female. In terms of Academic qualification five teachers are Below Graduate, 28 are Graduate and rest 58 are Post Graduate. 91 teachers are trained in Computer. The student classroom ratio is 65:1, means on an average sixty five students sit in a classroom which is good. There are 675 kids in pre primary, 1039 students in class I to V, 596 students in class VI to VIII and 470 students in class IX to XII.
The school is in a private building and it has pucca boundary walls. The school has total forty three clasrooms and five other rooms. The school has both internet facility and DTH facility for students. The school has forty six laptops, sixty nine desktops, four printers, twenty seven digiboards and nine webcams in its premises. There is both reading corner and library for students. There are fifteen boys toilets, one girls toilet and two cwsn toilets for students. The school has both hand wash facility and drinking water facility for people.