B.A. (Hons.) in English with Computer Science 

at St. Xavier's College Kolkata, Park Street

The BA course fee at St. Xavier's College Kolkata is in between INR 22,200 to INR 2.5 lakh. The total fee includes hostel fees. The hostel fee is calculated on the basis of 1st year. The fees might include components other than hostel fees Meal Plan is included in mentioned fee. 

This information is sourced from official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change. 

In the BA course at St. Xavier College, Kolkata, the trend in cutoffs has been quite competitive, with the recent ones showing marginal ups and downs in this regard. The cutoffs in popular specialisations like English and Political Science have shown an increasing trend for the current academic year of 2023. According to Cut Off 2023 of the Calcutta University Entrance Examination for BA Hons. in English, the final round closing rank for students of the Home State was 287 in the General category. 

Yes, candidates can have a government job after a BA from St. Xavier's College. There are enormous governmental job opportunities for BA graduates in many sectors, including administrative positions, teaching, and public sector units. Candidates can appear in competitive exams like SSC, Combined Graduate Level, and so on. Some more popular career opportunities after BA are mentioned below:

• State Civil Service
• Railways
• Civil Service
• Defense Service
• Public Service Undertaking
• Translators
• Interpreters

The BA course tuition fee, which candidates have to pay approximately, for pursuing a BA from St. Xavier's Kolkata should be within the range of INR 22,200 to INR 2.5 lakh. Though this tuition fee is not the sole component of the fee structure for this BA programme. However, it may include other charges like one-time charges, hostel charges, and miscellaneous charges, among others. The above fees have been taken from the institute's webpage/sanctioning body. This is hence provisional and thus illustrative.

The BA course is offered in three specialisations. The list of BA courses are mentioned in the points mentioned below:

• Humanities & Social Science
• Mass Communication & Media
• Science

The eligibility criteria for the programme is Class 12 with 60% aggregate. 

The college conducts placement drives every year. However, more than 500 students were placed form various department such as Economics (Hons), Mathematics (Hons), BCom, MCom etc. through on campus and off campus placement drive. Earlier, as per the placement brochure 2022, more than 650 students were placed. Many top recruiters visited the campus such as PwC, Accenture, ICICI Bank, Shiksha.com among others.

The admissions for various courses is open at the official website, i.e., St Xavier's College Kolkata. However, the last date of Application for B.A. in Mass Communication (Hons.) was on 12 Feb 2024. The last date of the online application and payment of application fee will be notified later. Aspirants are advised to visit the official website to know more. 

It is crucial that the candidates seeking admission fulfil the course-specific eligibility requirements. It is the minimum educational qualification required for selection. In the following table, St. Xavier's College Kolkata eligibility criteria is mentioned for some of the courses:

As per the NIRF report 2023, a total of 25 out of 52 PG-Integrated (5-year) students were placed during placements 2022. The table below showcases total students and students placed recorded in the last three years:

The list of a few top companies that visited St Xavier's College campus during the placement drive are given below: