Rachel Shah's Review On St. Xavier's College - [SXC], Kolkata

I applied at SXC bit I wanted morning college. Unfortunately cut-off for was morning was 94 and i had 90. So, luckily the college works in 2 shifts and hence I got admission in th evening one. So eligibility for general category for evening college is minimum of 87%....Read More

With 95 plus percentage my first choice was always SXC. College also provides admission based on 12th marks. Goenka and other colleges were also the option but SXC was my first option and then it was SXC University....Read More

I chose this college over other colleges due to its high reputation, especially regarding the B.Com course. The college also has a very prestigious range of alumni and good placement opportunities. It consistently ranks among the top colleges in our country, most recently gaining the 6th position on the NIRF scale. The college also has a well-reputed faculty and a record of good teaching. The college admission process was fairly simple. It was an online process - and included filling up a detailed admission form along with online submission of necessary documents. After that came the payment of the application fee. The selection lists containing the names of selected students came out a few weeks later, with a link for the payment of the admission fee for the first semester. Following that was the physical verification of documents, on completion of which the admission process was formally complete....Read More

Admission process went pretty smoothly. I did not apply for any other colleges per say although i did prepare for many other competitive examinations. I scored a decent rank in comedk which could have fetched me a good college in Bangalore but i chose St. Xavier's college to stay in my own city....Read More

Mass Communication is one of the only subjects that St. Xavier's offers entrance exams for. The rest are all based on the marks obtained by the student in their 12th grade board examinations. I was rejected by Jadavpur University from the english department because I could not qualify and comparative literature because I did not have 2 different languages in my 12th grade. Presidency College english Department also I failed to qualify in....Read More

In St Xaviers College discipline is valued greatly. there is an academic environment that is influenced by good professors and better students. I had applied to other colleges but I do not regretch my decision one bit of coming to St Xaviers College Kolkata...Read More