All India Catholic University Federation (AICUF)

The All India Catholic University Federation (AICUF) is an organisation of Catholic university students. The movement was started in 1924, at St.Josephs College, Tiruchirappalli by Fr. Carty, SJ. Currently it operates in 15 states of India. The organization is affiliated to Pax-Romana, an international association of catholic professionals. The AICUFs vision is to sensitize students towards those at the margins and involve ourselves in the struggle for their basic rights by equipping ourselves physically, intellectually and spiritually while networking with NGOs and peoples movements Aims and Objectives: - To facilitate a truly Christian intercourse among Catholic Young Men. - To create and promote among them, by means of study clubs, a wider interest in the study of their religion and of the social question so largely connected with it. - To help the members in the study and in the application of catholic principles to the social problems by the publication of a monthly organ (Rally)