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SBIOA Educational Trust
Serving the Nation since 1978
The State Bank of India Officers’ Association [Chennai Circle] is the sole collective bargaining body of Six thousand two hundred and fifty Officers working in the State Bank of India offices and branches in the State of Tamil Nadu and Union Territory of Pondicherry. Its Primary objective is to unite all Officers working in the circle for collective bargaining purposes and to secure for its members better service and fair working conditions. It is also committed to redressing their grievances and improving the quality of life of its members, economically, socially and culturally. It was registered on August 14th, 1965 as ‘State Bank of India Officers’ Association [Madras Circle]’ under the Trade Union Act.
Message from the Secretary & Correspondent
Institutions under the Trust (CBSE & Matriculation)
EDUCATE AND ILLUMINATE
A guiding light that embodies the Trust’s purpose:
To spread the light of knowledge and transform every learner into a beacon of hope and wisdom.
The Pioneers
A Salute to the Visionaries
The phenomenal success of the SBIOA Educational Trust is a tribute to the vision and dedication of the
State Bank of India Officers’ Association (Chennai Circle)
and its leaders, whose relentless pursuit of excellence continues to shape the educational landscape of the nation.
Shri E.A.G. Moses
Founder Correspondent -
1979 – 1986
Dr. J. D. Johnson
Correspondent - 1986 - 1988
Shri. M. Balakrishnan
Correspondent - 1988 - 2000
Shri. M. Dharma Rajan
Secretary & Correspondent - 2000 - 2003
Shri. K. Parthasarathy
Secretary & Correspondent - 2003 - 2006
Shri. G. Santhanam
Secretary & Correspondent - 2006 - 2008
Shri. D. S. Rishabadas
Secretary & Correspondent - 2008 - 2012
Dr. D. Thomas Franco Rajedra Dev
Secretary & Correspondent - 2012 - 2018
Shri. G. Selvaraj
Secretary & Correspondent - 2018 - 2019
Dr. R. Balaji
Secretary & Correspondent - 2019 - 2023
Shri. A. V. Joseph
Secretary & Correspondent - 2023 - 2024
Growth and Expansion
What began as a modest initiative has blossomed into a vibrant network of 12 educational institutions, spread across Chennai, Coimbatore, Madurai, Trichy, Salem, and Ernakulam.
These institutions cater to diverse academic streams — CBSE and Matriculation — serving the educational needs of nearly 25,000 students with the support of over 1,600 dedicated staff members. The Trust’s steady growth stands as a testimony to its unwavering commitment to academic excellence, character formation and holistic development.
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Schools
Students
Dedicated Staff Members
Institutions under the Trust
Each institution upholds the same standards of discipline, dedication and distinction envisioned by the founders.
The family of SBIOA institutions includes:
SBOA School & Junior College, Chennai (CBSE) – 1979
SBOA Matriculation & Higher Secondary School, Chennai – 1983
SBIOA Model School, Chennai (CBSE) – 1998
SBOA Global School, Chennai (CBSE) – 2016
SBIOA International School, Chennai (CBSE) – 2017
SBOA [Sr. Sec.] School, Madurai (CBSE) – 2012
SBOA Play School, Madurai (CBSE) - 2012
SBIOA Public School, Coimbatore (CBSE) – 2019
SBOA Matriculation & Hr. Sec. School, Coimbatore – 1985
SBIOA Matriculation & Hr. Sec. School, Tiruchirappalli – 2003
SBIOA [Sr. Sec.] School, Tiruchirappalli (CBSE) – 2012
SBOA Public [Sr. Sec.] School, Ernakulam (CBSE) – 1984
SBIOA Public School, Salem (CBSE) – 2021
Our Features
Leadership and Governance
The Trust is administered by an efficient management committee comprising visionary office-bearers of the
SBI Officers’ Association (Chennai Circle)
. Their dynamic leadership ensures that the Trust’s policies and practices remain aligned with modern educational standards while retaining its foundational values of service, equality and integrity.
Academic Excellence
SBIOA institutions have consistently demonstrated outstanding academic performance.
The students have brought laurels by securing top ranks in Board Examinations and excelling in various academic and competitive arenas. The integration of innovative pedagogies, digital classrooms, and activity-based learning has enhanced students’ mastery over conceptual knowledge and real-life application.
Infrastructure and Facilities
Each campus under the Trust boasts of state-of-the-art infrastructure — spacious classrooms, well-equipped laboratories, libraries, smart classrooms, auditoriums, sports complexes and eco-friendly campuses. These facilities reflect the Trust’s belief that a stimulating environment fosters creativity, confidence and a spirit of inquiry among learners.
Co-Curricular and Cultural Excellence
The schools under the Trust provide ample opportunities for students to nurture their artistic, athletic and leadership potential. From NCC, Scouts & Guides, Interact Club, R.S.P. Club and J.R.C. Club to cultural festivals and inter-school competitions, students are encouraged to discover their talents and imbibe values of teamwork, discipline and social responsibility.
Professional Development and Innovation
The
SBIOA Higher Academy
for
Research
and
Professional ENhancement (SHARPEN)
, established by the Trust, focuses on teacher training, research and innovation.
Continuous professional development ensures that educators remain updated with contemporary teaching methodologies, empowering them to shape competent, compassionate and confident citizens.
Community Outreach
Staying true to its founding ideals, the Trust extends its services beyond the classroom.
Through social welfare drives, environmental campaigns and charitable initiatives, the institutions under the Trust play an active role in community building, echoing the motto —
‘Educate and Illuminate’.
Achievements and Recognitions
The Trust and its schools have received numerous accolades from educational bodies and government agencies for excellence in academics, sports and administration. Its alumni, who have made their mark in fields ranging from science and technology to arts and public service, stand as living testimonials to the Trust’s enduring legacy.
The schools under the SBIOA Educational Trust have consistently upheld a tradition of excellence in academics, innovation and holistic education. Over the years, our institutions have been honoured with several state, national and international awards that recognize their commitment to quality education and their contribution to nation-building.
The SBOA School & Junior College, Chennai, has been conferred with the ‘Best Innovative School of the Year’ award at the Indywood Educational Excellence Awards and recognized as one of India’s Most Trusted Educational Institutions. It has also received accolades for academic excellence and leadership, including the Asia Education Summit Award for Top CBSE School. The SBOA Matriculation & Higher Secondary School was adjudged Excellent, ranking first among all the Matriculation Schools in Central Chennai in The Times Education Icon Survey-2025.
Our other institutions — including the SBOA Schools in Madurai, Coimbatore, Trichy, Salem and Ernakulam — have also been lauded for their achievements. The SBOA CBSE School, Madurai, earned the British Council International Dimension in Schools Certification, while the SBOA Public Sr. Sec. School, Ernakulam, received the Haritha Vidyalayam Award for its eco-friendly initiatives and the India K-12 Award for innovative practices in education.
SBIOA Alumni – Our Pride, Our Legacy
The alumni of the SBIOA Educational Trust form a vibrant and accomplished community that reflects the Trust’s enduring legacy of Excellence in Education and Character Building.
Over the past four decades, thousands of students who once walked through the corridors of our twelve SBOA institutions have carried forward the values of discipline, diligence, and compassion into the wider world.
Today, SBIOA alumni can be found in every corner of the globe — excelling as scientists, engineers, doctors, entrepreneurs, educators, artists, administrators, and social leaders. Many have pursued higher education at prestigious national and international universities, while others have chosen to dedicate themselves to public service, innovation, and community development.
Beyond individual success, what truly distinguishes our alumni is their spirit of giving back. They remain closely connected to their alma mater through mentorship, guest lectures, career guidance, and social outreach initiatives. This ongoing bond strengthens the Trust’s mission to create responsible citizens and lifelong learners.
Looking Ahead
As the SBIOA Educational Trust continues its illustrious journey, it remains steadfast in its mission to empower young minds, enrich society and enlighten the future. Guided by its founding vision and strengthened by decades of trust and achievement, it strives to create learning spaces that inspire innovation, integrity and inclusivity.
The State Bank of India Officers’ Association (Chennai Circle) whose motto is “Service Before Self” is a registered Trade Union of S.B.I. Officers working in the State of Tamilnadu and U.T. of Pondicherry. The State Bank of India Officers’ Association Educational Trust was sponsored in the year 1978 by the Association and it started educational institutions for the benefit of Officers’ children and to serve the society. This service is given irrespective of caste, creed or colour.
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