St Xavier's University Kolkata Answered Questions

Getting an MA seat at St. Xavier's University is easy. Follow the below-mentioned steps to know how to get an MA seat at the university:1. Check the eligibility criteria. Only those who meet the eligibility criteria are considered for the selection process.2. If eligible, apply for the preferred MA course. The fee to apply is INR 1,0003. Appear for the university admission test on the scheduled date.4. Stay updated with the merit list. If shortlisted, you move to the next stage.5. If allocated a seat, complete the document verification and fee payment process.

For the MA programme, St. Xavier's University offers a total of 220 seats. These seats are distributed among the specialisations offered under the programme. Check below to know the specialisation-wise distribution of MA seats:MA in Economics: 40MA in English: 60MA in Mass Communication: 60MA in Psychology: 60

The allocation process for St. Xavier's University BA (H) seats differs based on choice of course. For three of the four BA courses, the allocation is done based on marks obtained in Class 12. For a BA in Mass Comm, the university conducts an in-house entrance test. Moreover, the students seeking admission must apply for the preferred course by visiting the official website of the university. If shortlisted, students are required to report to the university for verification of documents. Lastly, students must pay admission to secure their seats.

St. Xavier's University offers an array of specialisations under its BA (H) programme. At the time of application, students must indicate the choice of specialisation. Moreover, students can check out the below list to know all the courses offered by the university: BA (Hons) in EnglishBA (Hons) in EconomicsBA (Hons) in PsychologyBA (Hons) in Mass Communication

Students who are willing to get admission to the BA (H) programme at St. Xavier's University must qualify for the basic eligibility criteria. As per the criteria, candidates who have completed Class 12 with 45% in each of the four subjects included in the aggregate calculation (English plus any three subjects except subjects mentioned in the 'must not be included' list on the university website) are eligible to apply for the programme.

No, St. Xavier's University MA admissions are not yet open for 2025. However, the admission portal for 2024-2025 is officially closed. The portal for the year 2025-2026 is expected to open soon. As per official sources, the university is expected to start the application process in Feb 2025. Moreover, the process is scheduled to be concluded in Jul 2025.

St. Xavier's University MA curriculum is divided into a semester pattern. During the two-year duration, students are required to study various types of courses. Some courses, such as the Additional Compulsory Course and Core Course, Generic Elective, help students develop a strong theoretical foundation, while other courses, such as Ability Enhancement Compulsory Courses and Skill Enhancement Elective Courses, help students gain vital skills and become industry-ready.

St. Xavier's University offers a total of 120 seats for the MBA programme. This implies that only 120 students can take admission in the programme in the programme in a single academic year. Thus, interested students must apply timely. Students must also note that the aforementioned information is as per official sources. However, it is subject to change.

Yes, St Xavier's University offers good placements annually to its MA Mass Communication students. The key highlights of St Xavier's University placements for the MA Mass Comm Class of 2023 and 2024 are tabulated below:ParticularsPlacement Statistics (2023)Placement Statistics (2024)the highest packageINR 5.5 LPAINR 5 LPAAverage packageINR 4.5 LPAINR 4 LPAthe lowest packageINR 3 LPAINR 3 LPATotal students registered2015Total students placed1912Total recruiters2420

Students who have completed their MBA degrees from St. Xavier's University are eligible for a variety of government jobs. This happens because the public sector in India demands skilled MBA graduates in various capacities. Refer to the below table to know some of the government job profiles for students to pursue after completing their MBA degree:Government Job ProfilesReserve Bank of India (RBI) Grade B OfficerIndian Railways Management Service (IRMS) Central Excise and Customs Inspector (C&CE) Security and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) Grade A Officer Probationary Officer in BanksQuality Assurance Manager