St. Xavier's University

St. Xavier's University, Kolkata, is a prominent private institution established in 2017, recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and approved by AICTE and BCI. It is situated on a sprawling 16.64-acre campus in New Town, Kolkata, and is affiliated with the Jesuit tradition of education, emphasizing holistic development and social responsibility.

St. Xavier's University offers a diverse range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs across several faculties:

• Undergraduate Programs: Includes B.A., B.Com, BMS, B.A. LL.B (Hons.), B.Com LL.B (Hons.), and more.
• Postgraduate Programs: Offers M.A., M.Com, MBA, MSW, and M.Sc. in various specializations.
• Ph.D. Programs: Available in multiple disciplines, fostering research and academic inquiry.

The university boasts modern infrastructure, including- Classrooms, Library, Hostel, Cafeteria, Gymnasium, Chapel, sports facilities and lots more. St. Xavier's University has a robust placement cell that facilitates connections between students and leading employers. The university has achieved high placement rates, with notable companies recruiting graduates across various sectors. St. Xavier's University also provides various scholarship facilities to supports its students financially- such as- Loyola Scholarship, Nihil Ultra Scholarship, Fr. Beckers Scholarship and lots more.

St. Xavier's University, Kolkata, stands out for its commitment to quality education, social responsibility, and holistic student development. With a range of academic programs, modern infrastructure, and strong placement support, it aims to cultivate future leaders equipped to make a positive impact on society.

Vision-

Rooted in and inspired by the Ignatian charism of forming men and women for others, St. Xavier's University, Kolkata, as a Centre of Excellence, strives to promote a society based on love, freedom, liberty, justice, equality and fraternity.

Mission-

• To set an international standard for Arts, Science, Commerce, Management education contemporary and relevant to the 21st century;
• To provide all students of St. Xavier's University a unique and exceptional education that will be a transforming experience intellectually, culturally, socially and personally;
• To excel in all areas of teaching-learning, research, outreach and consultancy;
• To contribute to the creation of knowledge and to search for the meaning of life;
• To bridge the rural-urban divide, taking the benefits of education to the poor and the marginalized, aiming at their empowerment;
• To ensure access to and equity in higher educational opportunity to all deserving and meritorious students with a preferential option for the poor and marginalized, irrespective of caste and creed;
• To inspire and challenge all segments of the University to raise the realm of good from great to greater, through continuous quality assessment;
• To offer subjects for competence building, and to motivate/animate a work force imbued with human values;
• To become a Centre of culture and to consciously promote communal harmony and cultural integration so as to create an atmosphere of dialogue in the campus;
• To promote academic exchange and academia-industry interfacing, making use of the latest technology;
• To develop application-oriented courses, with the mandatory view on values, to produce holistic development of persons;
• To form young men and women of competence, commitment, conscience and compassion;
• To contribute to the well-being of the nation without counting the cost; in the spirit of NIHIL ULTRA (Nothing Beyond), the motto of St. Xavier's University, Kolkata.

St. Xavier University (SXU), New Town, Kolkata - Key Highlights

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St. Xavier University – Popular Programmes

St. Xavier's University, Kolkata, established in 2017, offers a range of popular academic programs across various disciplines.

• B.A
• BMS
• B.Com
• MBA
• M.A
• M.Com

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St. Xavier University -  Infrastructure Facilities

St. Xavier University, Kolkata provides a comprehensive range of facilities to support holistic learning and convenient living for students and staff. Some of the key features include:

AC Classrooms- St. Xavier's University, Kolkata, offers a variety of air-conditioned classrooms, including galleries, amphitheaters, and halls of fame, among others.

Computer Lab- The university provides computer lab facilities for its students, including a MAC Lab specifically for the Department of Mass Communication.

Library- SXUK features a research section and a library that serves the Law, Management, and other undergraduate and postgraduate departments, complete with lending and reading areas.

Moot Court- The university also boasts a Moot Court Hall dedicated to Fr. Aelred Gomes and a Legal Aid Clinic named after Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, both established to provide legal education, professional training, and practice to students of the Xavier Law School.

Hostel- Additionally, the university houses two hostels: 'Tagore Niwas for Boys' and 'Mother Teresa Niwas for Girls,' each with a capacity of 300.

Other Facilities-  University Store, Bank & ATM, Chapel, Gymnasium, Sports facilities & State of the art studio.

St. Xavier University -  Review

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St. Xavier University - FAQs and Answers

Q.1 Does St. Xavier University, Kolkata offers any scholarship facility to its students?

Ans. Yes, St. Xavier University, Kolkata offers scholarships to deserving and meritorious candidates, the available scholarships are-  Scholarship for UG & PG Courses (except MBA), Scholarship for UG courses, Scholarship for MBA, Special Scholarship and Government scholarship.

Q.2 Where is St.  Xavier University located?

Ans. Address of St. Xavier University- Action Area III B New Town, Kolkata - 700 160

Q.3  Does St. Xavier University have UGC recognition?

Ans.  Yes, St. Xavier University has recognition from UGC.

Q.4  What are the infrastructure facilities are offered at St. Xavier University, Kolkata?

Ans. SXU, Kolkata offers well equipped and modern infrastructure facilities to its students some of them are as follows- Hostel, Library, Gymnasium, AC Classrooms, Moot Court, Computer Lab, Sports Facilities, Bank & ATM And Chapel.

Q.5 St. Xavier University, Kolkata is a private or Govt institute ?

Ans. SXU, Kolkata is a private Jesuit University established in year 2017.