Mysore Diocesan Educational Society (MDES) is a Registered Society, constituted to administer, manage and co-ordinate effective, efficient and smooth functioning of institutions started in the Catholic Diocese of Mysore. It is one of the best known Catholic Educational Socities promoting the cause of Educational Ministry even in the remote village of Karnataka. Even prior to 1966 and the registration of the Mysore Diocesan Educational Society, many institutions were started and administered by our diocese directly.