
St. Xavier’s College is an autonomous educational institution in Kolkata. It was established in 1860 and affiliated with the University of Calcutta in 1862. St. Xavier’s College has been ranked as the top 5th college in India by the NIRF in its 2023 rankings. Earlier in the year 2019, St. Xavier’s College Kolkata was ranked 9th and 7th by The Week for Arts and Science respectively. The higher educational institute provides several Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Diploma, and Certificate courses to students of all nationalities and castes. Courses offered at the college include BA, B.Com, B.Sc, BMS, B.Ed, M.Com, MA, M.Sc, etc. Admission to the college is based on merits and entrance exams conducted by the institute.
Graduates from SXC Kolkata are placed in top-notch companies such as Deloitte, PWC, Larsen & Toubro, JP Morgan, Google, IBM, Wipro, ICICI Bank, Usha, etc. with an average salary package of INR 9.5 LPA. The highest salary package offered to these students reached up to INR 14 LPA.
Agency | Year | Rank |
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NIRF (College) | 2023 | 5 |
NIRF (College) | 2022 | 8 |
St. Xavier’s College of Kolkata offers courses in undergraduate and postgraduate level courses. The table given below enumerated the courses taught at the college:
Level | Course | Selection |
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Undergraduate | B.A. B.Com. | Eligibility: 10+2 or equivalent Selection: Merit-based Duration: 3 years |
B.Sc. BMS B.Ed. | Eligibility: 10+2 or equivalent Selection: Admission test Duration: 3 years |
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B.Ed. | Eligibility: 10+2 or equivalent Selection: Merit-Based and Interview Duration: 3 years |
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Postgraduate | M.Com. M.A. M.Sc. | Eligibility: Graduation Selection: Merit-Based and Interview/NET/JRF Duration: 3 years |
Postgraduate Diploma | HRM, Mass Communication, Logistics, Supply Chain |
The procedure for admission in Undergraduate and postgraduate courses at St. Xavier’s College is different as per the course. For a few courses, admissions are merit-based, and for the other few, admission tests are being conducted.
The Placement cell was formed in the academic year 2004-05 and since then, it has been providing employment facilities to the final year students. Also, the cell is engaged in organizing various training workshops and campus drives to help students through their doubts and weaknesses.
Number of Students Placed | 627 |
Minimum Package | INR 3 LPA |
Highest Package | INR 20.5 LPA |
Median Package | INR 5 LPA |
Companies who visited the campus for 2018-19 placements are Deloitte, PWC, Larsen & Toubro, JP Morgan, Google, IBM, Wipro, ICICI Bank, Usha, UBS, Cognizant, Adidas, Ernst & Young, Axis Bank, Zomato, Infosys, HDFC Bank, The Oberoi Group, 3HD Media, Viacom18, MTS, Mondelez, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Titan, Asian paints, HSBC, etc.
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The college provides various forms of scholarship and freeships to meritorious students. They are described below:
And few more meritorious scholarships and grants are there provided for M.Sc. and Physics students. Tuition Fee Reimbursements are provided to students through:
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St. Xavier’s College conducts semester exams twice a year. The odd semester results are announced in the month of November-December and even semester results are announced in the month of April-May every year. These results are announced on the official website and students can check their results by following the below-given steps:
Read More: St. Xavier’s College Kolkata Result
The college has various facilities created for the students to help them excel in their career education while in tenure at the college. Some of the facilities are mentioned below:
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The college has employed a set of 365 faculty members who are well-qualified, have decent experience and expertise in their specific field. The qualification of each Assistant professor, HOD, and Dean varies from each other. 24 out of the total faculties are national/international recognition award holders from government central agencies.
Of the faculty, many are qualified with NET, and PhD:
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