Who We Are
Don Bosco Institute (DBI), Guwahati, is conceived as an epicentre for Integrated Youth Care, Educational Leadership, Management Training, Socio-Cultural Development and Research. It is a premier unit of Don Bosco Youth Mission and Educational Services (DBYES).
Founded in the spirit of Saint John Bosco — the patron saint of youth — the institute has been empowering the young generations of Northeast India for over two decades. DBI's distinctive educational methodology seamlessly merges industry-aligned vocational training with strong character formation, enabling graduates to secure meaningful careers and contribute meaningfully to society.
Center of Vocational Excellence
Located at Joypur, Kharghuli on the scenic banks of the Brahmaputra in Guwahati, the DBI campus provides world-class classrooms, industry labs, residential hostels, and recreational facilities.
Our Vision & Mission
Our Vision
To be a premier institution of excellence that empowers the youth of Northeast India through holistic education, vocational training and values-based leadership.
Our Mission
Provide quality vocational education accessible to all, foster creative entrepreneurship, and uphold the Salesian values of love, reason, and service.
Core Objectives
- Provide quality vocational and professional education accessible to youth from all socio-economic backgrounds.
- Foster a spirit of inquiry, innovation, practical problem-solving, and ethical entrepreneurship.
- Uphold the time-tested Salesian Preventive System of education based on reason, religion, and loving kindness.
- Build strong collaborations with industry partners, government bodies, and social institutions for 100% placement support.
Key Milestones & Achievements
- Hosted the prestigious 14th Tribal Youth Exchange Programme in collaboration with Nehru Yuva Kendra Sangathan (NYKS).
- Organised ICONSPA 2023: International Conference on Education for School Principals and Administrators.
- Provided rehabilitation, residential shelter, and educational support to 300+ displaced students during humanitarian crises.
- Active partnership with NSDC, ASDM, and leading regional industry employers.