St. Xavier's College Kolkata, Kolkata / Calcutta Courses

Kolkata / Calcutta (West Bengal)
Approved by : University of Calcutta
Website: http://www.sxccal.edu/
Estd : 1860
Type : Government College
Rating: 5.0

St. Xavier's College Kolkata is affiliated to Calcutta University. The college provides Bachelor and Master Degree courses. A quarter of a century before the present St Xavier’s College began in 1860 in the discarded San Souci Theatre on Park St, by the Belgian Jesuits, an international group of Jesuits commissioned by the English Jesuit Province landed in Calcutta to look after the interests of the Catholics. The team was headed by Dr Robert St Leger.

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College Facility

Classroom

  • Class rooms are large and capable of accommodating a large number of students without cramping. They are surrounded by large spacious verandahs for students to move and breathe freely. The college stage and auditorium that you see today, has come through a historic process of evolution and gradual transformation. The earliest roots of this stage goes back to the 'Sans Soucci Theatre', which was burned down by fire in 1843. But the spirit of Sans Soucci survived the holocaust, and in 1859, when

Laboratory

  • Offices, laboratories, library are all computerised for providing faster and better services. St. Xavier's College has highly equipped Physics, Chemistry, Statistics, Computer Science and Biology (Botany / Zoology) Labs.

Library

  • The Library provides services to the students, staffs, research scholars, faculty members and Fathers of the college through an automated mode by using LIBSYS 4 (Release 5.0) software. The catalogue-search and circulation systems are fully automated at present. Search for any document can be made through Online-Public-Access-Catalogue (OPAC) and the circulation system is barcode-based. The Web-OPAC will be started shortly.

Hostel

  • This hostel is for the male students of St Xavier’s College only. It is under the management of the College. The Superintendent is directly responsible to the Principal of the College and stands in Loco Parentis to all the host elites. A student who fails without genuine reason to attend his classes will be asked to leave the Hostel. A student who is not promoted in the College or fails in his Examination is liable not to be taken back in the Hostel the following year. Provision for staying in t

ExtraCurricular

  • St. Xavier’s College NCC was formed in 1950 under the able leadership of Prof. P.C. Neogi. It falls under the jurisdiction of 20 (BENGAL) BATTALION NCC. Since its inception the unit has served extraordinarily in various fields and achieved prestigious honour and distinct recognition from international, national and state events. Cadets of this college are regularly selected for the Youth Exchange Programme of Government of India and the NCC Republic Day Camp. St. Xavier’s College cadets also par

Placement

The Placement Cell of St. Xavier’s College acts as an integral link between the students and corporate organisations. St. Xavier’s College is one of the first colleges to start a Placement Cell and has facilitated placements for many students. The placement cell functions under the supervision of Mr. Aniruddha Sinha assisted by students and operates all around the year to arrange campus interviews by the companies. The Cell acts as a contact point for all companies that wish to select students from St. Xavier’s College. It facilitates the whole process from collecting the CVs of the students to organising Pre-placement talks by companies to the final induction process.

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