These missionaries started a Seminary under the name Grand Seminaire in 1778, at Ulgarpet, in the outskirts Pondicherry.
[citation needed] In 1790, the Seminary was transferred to Pondicherry at, what is now Petit Seminaire Higher Secondary School.
[citation needed] In 1966 Theology Section building and a new chapel was built.
On 12 December 1968, with the recommendation of Paris Foreign Missions Society, the seminary administration was transferred to the local bishops.
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