B.Sc. in Economics (Mathematics) 

at St. Xavier's College Kolkata, Park Street

St. Xavier’s College accepts Calcutta University Entrance Exam, as the entrance to the BSc programme. Candidates are selected for the BSc programme based on their performance in the entrance exam. However, in the case of a BSc programme, only the Calcutta University Entrance Exam is required as the entrance examination. Any candidate seeking admission to the BSc programme has to register for Calcutta University Entrance Exam invariably and prepare accordingly, as admission depends upon performance in that test.

The total tuition fee for BSc (Hons) course fee at St. Xavier's Kolkata is in between INR 2.5 Lacs to INR 6.4 lakh. However, the hostel fee is INR 4.34 lakh. Hostel fee is calculated on the basis of 1st year. Actual amount may vary. 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. 

The St. Xavier's College Kolkata BSc admissions are expected to commence soon for the academic year 2025. However, the university has not released any specific admission deadline. Those who are seeking admission to BSc must have completed their online application before the deadline. Admission is based on marks obtained in the last qualifying examination. Moreover, the application forms are available on the official website.

Candidates seeking admission to the BSc programme must meet the required eligibility criteria. To be eligible, candidates must pass the Higher Secondary Certificate (Class 12) with at least an aggregate of 60% in the Science stream. Admission is based on a combination of merit and entrance exam factors. However, candidates have to appear in the entrance test conducted by Calcutta University. However, the documents of eligible candidates would be considered through a counselling process to ascertain their final admission as per performance and available seats.

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. 

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 highest package offered during St Xavier's Kolkata placements for the year 2023 is not available on the official website. However, students were placed with an annual package ranging from INR 3.50 LPA to INR 24 LPA during St Xavier's Kolkata placement 2023. The same has been outlined in the table below:

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:

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: