St. Xaviers College Kolkata

St. Xaviers College Kolkata is a Christian Minority higher educational institution based in the State of West Bengal. The college was initiated in 1860 by the efforts of a minority body related to the society of Jesus. The college was later on affiliated with Calcutta University in the year 1862. Being a prominent minority college, the college has a distinct preference while opting for educational & cultural needs. However, Admission is open to all students irrespective of their background, nationality, and creed.

The evolution has made Xaviers College a nationally ranked, multifaceted, and co-educational institution. The college's vision is to promote a society based on love, freedom, liberty, justice, equality, and fraternity. The college has become a centre of excellence in higher education. Access to higher educational opportunities will help the students provide a preferential option for all castes & creeds. The value framework to accomplish the academic & intellectual excellence of the individuals for their different programs.

St. Xaviers College Kolkata course admissions are conducted through a proper standardized procedure. It offers Admission to the BA, B Com, BSC, BSc, BMS, and B.Ed at the UG level. In addition, it offers M Com, MA, and MSc at the PG level. As well, PG Diploma courses are available in various disciplines. The information about all the faculty members of different departments is available on the institute's official website. The college has been trying to bring in people who are experienced in their fields with high academic credentials and a good research base in the last few years.

The college's campus life is lively and allows students to explore their respective interests in all possible ways. The classrooms are divided into two buildings offering more than 40 classrooms. There is a separate department of sports encouraging students to participate in intramural & extramural sporting activities actively. There are various inter-college tournaments conducted by Calcutta University and other prominent colleges. Various events like Inertia, Prism, Xavotsav, and many more are conducted to develop students in different fields through sports

The St. Xaviers College Kolkata also promotes holistic development of the students through various associations & Societies like All India Catholic University Federation (AICUF), The English Academy, Fine Arts Society, Xaverian Quizzing & Debating Society, Xaverian Commerce Society, Xaverian Film Academy and many more. The important thing to focus on is that these societies provide the requisite exposure to the students to enhance their interests in whichever field they desire apart from mundane academic commitments.

The campus infrastructure of 2.41 acres is well equipped with basic amenities like a library, hostel, canteen, Yoga Centre, Anti-ragging cell, and consultancy cell. The library is a completely automated venue providing excellent services to the students & faculty members. A round-the-clock surveillance mechanism makes it even more tech-friendly. St. Xaviers College Kolkata Hostel facilities are provided for both & girls. The hostels provide rooms of all sorts: three-seater, two-seater, and one-seater. The mess facility is completely on a non-profit basis and is under the supervision of a designated person

St. Xaviers College Kolkata courses are available in multiple streams at UG and PG levels. Different departments cater to a set of courses. The list of departments is as follows:

? Department of Commerce

? Department of management studies

? Department of English

? Department of Bengali

? Department of Political Science

? Department of Sociology

? Department of Hindi

? Department of History

? Department of Film Studies

? Department of Journalism

? Department of Communicative English

? Department of Physics

? Department of Chemistry

? Department of Mathematics

? Department of Economics

? Department of Statistics

? Department of Microbiology

? Department of Mass Communication & Videography

? Department of Environmental Science

St. Xaviers College Kolkata started a rural campus at Raghabpur in 2014 to also extend education service to the marginalized section of society. The institution provides some courses, like BA, BCOM, and Post graduation in Bengali. The institute tries to provide the best academic facilities to the students of Panuka Gram Panchayat in the 24 Parganas district of the State. The students are expected to participate in extracurricular activities as well. The initiative is an excellent effort to increase access to education for all.

St. Xaviers College Kolkata Rankings

• St. Xaviers College Kolkata NIRF Ranking 2022 is 8^th among the Top 10 Colleges in India.
• The Week ranked the Commerce division of the St. Xaviers College Kolkata among the top six institutes across the nation
• St. Xaviers College Kolkata NAAC Rating is A++ with a total of 3.77 CGPA
• The science department is ranked among the top eight institutes across the country.
• The college has been ranked 9^th among Top Arts Colleges in India.

St. Xaviers College Kolkata Fees

The seat matrix available for different courses is as follows:

The seat matrix can differ as per the reservations of the candidate concerning their category.

St. Xaviers College Kolkata Placement

The college has a keen placement cell that takes care of all the placement activities of the institution ranging from exploring companies to utilizing the talent of individuals. The placement advisory board heads the cell to provide complete support in the placement process. The Placement cell advisory committee plays a crucial role in the individual's holistic development. St. Xaviers College Highest Package stood at INR 20 LPA.

The highlights of the placement are as follows:

The major recruiters that visited the campus for drives are Delloitte, PWC, L&T, ICICI Bank, Cognizant, E&Y, Axis Bank, Zomato, Infosys, Mondelez, Titan, Asian Paints, Viacom 18, HDFC Bank, The Oberoi Group and many more. The highlights regarding the trends of salary packages for different courses are as follows:

St. Xaviers College BSc Placement

St. Xaviers College MSc Placement

St. Xaviers College B Com Placement

St. Xaviers College M Com Placement

St. Xaviers College Kolkata Alumni

The institute has an active alumni association named SXCAA, headed by the college President. The sole motive is to reach out to a maximum number of previous students to get their managerial & financial assistance. In addition, the college has given quite great leaders & philanthropists to the society by imparting a good sense of moral & ethical values. The list of people associated with the college as alumni is as follows:

• Aditya Vikram Birla; Former Chairman of the Birla Group
• Amar Singh; a Politician
• M.Hamid Ansari; Former Vice President Of India
• Kamal Nath; Member Of Parliament
• Chinmoy Guha; Head of English Department- Calcutta University
• R. Gopalakrishnan; Executive Director of Tata Sons
• Shashi Tharoor; Politician, Diplomat at The UN & author
• Sourav Ganguly; BCCI President & Former Cricketer
• Leander Paes; Bronze Medalist in Olympics
• JC Bose; Prominent Scientist
• Lakshmi Mittal; Chairman & CEO- Arcelor Mittal
• Vinay Maloo; Chairman- Enso Group

Sanjiv Goenka; Vice Chairman Group of RPG