Dr. John Varghese is a distinguished academician who served as Principal of the
renowned St. Stephen’s College and currently serves as Professor at the same
prestigious institution. New Delhi. Dr. John Varghese studied at Loyola College,
Chennai from where he completed his Bachelors and Masters degrees. He joined
Madras Christian College for an M Phil in English Language & Literature before
beginning his teaching career at Loyola College.
He moved to St Stephen’s College in the early nineties to teach Literature and after
three years moved to the Central Institute of English and Foreign Languages,
Hyderabad for a Ph D. While doing his PhD he joined the Department of Radio &
Television where he scripted educational radio programmes and taught Media &
Communication with a particular focus on educational media. He spent over twenty
years at the CIEFL, now rechristened EFL University (Hyderabad), teaching Media &
Communication, English Language and English Literature. He was in charge of
International Relations at the EFL University and was involved with setting up
Institutes of English in Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Vietnam, Sudan and Djibouti for
the Government of India.
St. Gregorios Public School is happy to welcome Dr. John Varghese as its Honorary
Academic Advisor. His vast experience in the field of education is a blessing and the
school looks forward to have a brilliant future for its students

Dr. John Varghese, PhD

Professor
St Stephen’s College, New Delhi