B.A. in Political Science 

at St. Xavier's College, Mumbai, Mahapalika Marg

Before applying for admissions students must meet the requirements for studying BA at St Xavier’s College Mumbai which is:

• Students must have passed Class 10 and Class 12 (or equivalent diploma).
• Have a valid University of Mumbai Entrance Exam score.

Yes, one can get direct admissions at St Xavier's College Mumbai through either their Management quota which usually covers 15% of available seats or through the special reservation for Christian Minority students which covers 50% of the remaining 85% seats. For the Christian Minority reservations must submit documentation such as a Baptism certificate.

The BA fee at St Xavier’s College Mumbai depends on the chosen specialisation or academic year as well as any fee waivers or concessions that may be extended to the student. But usually the annual course fee for BA ranges between INR 11,951 and INR 15,471.

In order to get admitted to St. Xavier's College Mumbai's BA Psychology program, applicants must receive at least a 50% on an accredited board. For the B.A. Psychology program, St. Xavier's College in Mumbai does not hold its own entrance exam. A minimum of 45% in the aggregate is required to pass the 10+2 exam from an accredited board or its equivalent to be eligible for this course. Male candidates must pay a tuition charge of ?600, whereas female candidates are exempt from paying any fees. At St. Xavier's in Mumbai, the standard cutoffs for admission are often 85% and higher. 

St. Xaviers Mumbai cutoff released in the form of merit list for admisison to several undergraduate courses. During the St. Xavier's first merit list 2025, the cutoff percentage ranged between 65 to 98 for the UG programmes. Basis the cutoff list, B.A. in Psychology and English was the most competitive with the highest cutoff percentage among the General AI category students. The lowest cutoff percentage was for Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) course. 

Candidates can refer to the table given below to check out the first round of St. Xavier's Mumbai merit list for all the UG courses offered for the General category students in the AII India quota: 

During the 2024 placements, 210 UG 3-year and 42 PG 2-year students were placed. The median salary offered to UG 3-year students during St. Xavier's College, Mumbai placements 2024 was INR 6 LPA. For PG 2-year courses, the median salary stood at INR 3.60 LPA.

The placement rate has not been released. However, the total strength and number of students placed in UG and PG courses has been disclosed in the NIRF report 2025. Check the table below to know the details:

The median salary offered to the 2024 passing out batch of UG 3-year courses was INR 6 LPA. The median package offered to PG 2-year students was INR 3.60 LPA. It must be noted that the salary details are gathered from the NIRF report 2025.

The 2024 batch of UG 3-year courses had 834 students. Out of these 210 were placed in diverse sectors. Furthermore, 42 out of 246 PG 2-year students were placed during the St. Xavier's College placements 2024. 

The St Xavier’s College Mumbai admission process depends on its affiliating University or the University of Mumbai. Interested students must apply through the university page and choose St Xavier’s College Mumbai as their preference. Though students can apply directly for Certificate or Diploma courses.