St Xavier's College, Mumbai: Courses, Fees, Facilities

Vishal Kumar

St. Xavier's College Mumbai was established in the year 1869. It is an autonomous college that comes under the University of Mumbai. The college is accreditated by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council [NAAC] with an 'A+' Grade. St. Xavier's College Mumbai was granted autonomy by University Grants Commission on 31 May 2010.

This top-ranked college strives to form men and women who will build a more just and humane world. It strives for an intellectual endeavor that focuses on critical and creative thinking, with a focus on social transformation. The college provides quality education in the field of Science, Humanities, and Arts, and Mass Media and Communication. St. Xavier's College Mumbai admission is offered in Undergraduate, Postgraduate, and Diploma courses.

St. Xavier's College Quick links:

• Courses
• Ranking
• Placements
• Scholarships
• Eligibility Criteria
• St. Xavier's College Admissions
• Cutoffs
• St. Xavier's Hostel

St. Xavier's College Courses:

Below are the given courses along with the specialization offered at St. Xavier's College.

St. Xavier's College Ranking and Awards:

St. Xavier's College Rankings and awards are mentioned below:

• St. Xavier's College is awarded A+ Grade by NAAC
• College is awarded 'Star College Award' by Govt. of India (Dept. of Biotechnology)
• St. Xavier's, Mumbai was awarded best College Magazine Award, 2012-13
• The College was granted autonomy by the University Grants Commission in the year 2010

St. Xavier's College Placements:

St.Xavier College has a dedicated placement cell which assists the students in placements and internship. The activities are done by St. Xavier's College Mumbai placement cell is mentioned below:

• Many top companies and MNC's visit the College every year, some of the top recruiters are PWC, Bain Capability Centre, Axis Bank, Accenture, ICICI Bank, etc.
• Many St. Xavier's students got their Internships in top companies like Hindustan Unilever, Yes Bank, Airtel, Johnson & Johnson, Hindustan Times, etc.

St. Xavier's College Scholarships:

The college offers scholarships to deserving students. The scholarships are offered based on some criteria which the students have to fulfill to get the required scholarship. St. Xavier's College scholarships are mentioned below:

• St. Xavier's College provides many Scholarships for the eligible students under Govt. of India and Govt. of Maharashtra
• Govt. of India Scholarships/Freeships for Backward Class students (SC/ ST/ NT/ DT/ OBC)
• Govt. of India Minority Scholarships
• Open Merit scholarships for Junior and Senior College
• Student Beneficiary Fund (provided by College)

St. Xavier's College Eligibility Criteria:

The courses offered by St. Xavier's Mumbai have different eligibility criteria which the students have qualified in order to get admission in the college. The eligibility criteria for the courses are mentioned below.

St. Xavier's College Admissions:

The candidates are offered admissions in each course depending upon their performance in the previous qualifying exams or entrance test. The admission guidelines are mentioned below:

• St Xavier's College Mumbai online admission form available on its website www.xaviers.edu. 
• Actual admissions to all courses will be in the announced days.
• The interview of the candidate will be conducted on campus.
• The offer of admission will be notified on the website, on the College Notice Board and through an email.
• Upon being admitted, the student shall immediately submit the necessary documents.

St. Xavier's College Cutoffs:

St. Xavier's College Mumbai Cut off criteria mention below:

• St. Xavier's College in Mumbai declared its cut off to be 85.17 percent.
• Which is 2 percent higher than the previous year's cut off. 
• Being a college of Christian minority, there is a 50 percent reservation for those from Christian belief.
• The cutoffs on the entrance exam are based on the result of the entrance exam.

St. Xavier's College Hostel Details:

St. Xavier's College Mumbai facilities for hostel residents which are built keeping in mind the comfort and security for the students. More details about the facilities are mentioned below.

• St Xavier College Mumbai hostel on campus for male students of the Senior College only, which can accommodate 60 students. 
• The institute provides good infrastructural facilities for study, recreation, and common living.
• The College Canteen serves subsidized meals and refreshments for hostelers and guests.
• The rooms are all meant for two occupants each.
• Priority is given to students of the Science Faculty.
• Admissions, when granted, are only for the 1st and 3rd years of Senior College.
• The students will have to make their own arrangements during the 2nd year of their undergraduate study.
• Students from outside Mumbai also find accommodation in other Hostels or as paying guests with some family.