M.A. in Economics 

at SXUK, Kolkata

Core subjects included in the SXUK MA curriculum help students cultivate a deep understanding of the programme. Some of the core subjects included in the MA curriculum are as follows:

• Advertising & Public Relations
• Film Studies
• Development Communication
• Consumer Behaviour & Market Research
• Sports Journalism
• Digital Media Marketing 
• Mass Communication Theories

No, as per official sources, the application fees for the SXUK MA course is same for all candidates. After filling out the application form, all candidates must pay INR 1,000 as the application fee. This fees can be paid online. Moreover, students must note that the application fee is nonrefundable.

Note: The above-mentioned fee is as per the official sources. However, it is indicative and subject to change.

As per St. Xavier's University 2024 placement data, the average packages offered to MA Mass Comm and MA English students in 2024 were INR 4 LPA and INR 4.2 LPA, respectively. Interested students can check out the below table to know the three-year average package trend:

St. Xavier's University MA total fee is a combination of different fee components, such as tuition fees, examination fees, training fees, etc. As per official sources, the total fee to pursue this programme ranges from INR 5.67 Lacs to INR 6.6 lakh. Interested students can refer to the below table to know the breakdown of the total fees:

Note: The above-mentioned fee is as per the official sources. However, it is indicative and subject to change.

Yes, students officially enrolled in the SXUK MA programme are able to choose from a wide palette of scholarships. The scholarships cater to different students needs. Mentioned below is a list of all the scholarships offered by the university:

• Snegam Scholarship
• Deo Maheshwari Scholarship
• Exide Scholarship
• Best Athlete Scholarship (Boys)/Best Athlete Scholarship (Girls)/Meritorious Sportsperson
• Vijay Chopra Scholarship

St Xavier's University has a good record of placements for courses like MBA, Bcom, M.Com and BMS, etc. In 2024, the the highest and average package offered to MBA students during St Xavier's University placements in 2024 stood at INR 12 LPA and INR 8 LPA,  respectively. Further, the participating recruiters placed 60 MBA students,  18 MA Mass Comm,  12 MA English,  14 MCom, 36 BCom and 26 BMS students during St Xavier's University placements in 2024. The the highest and average package offered to MA Mass Comm students in 2024 was INR 5 LPA and INR 4 LPA, respectively. The the highest and average package offered to MA Economic students in 2024 stood at INR 6.5 LPA and INR 5 LPA, respectively. The top recruiters of St Xavier's University in 2024 included EY, PwC, Deloitte, Genpact, Exide, Capgemini, Tresvista, KPMG, Edelweiss, Planet Spark, SVF, Axis Bank, Policy Bazaar, etc.

The course-wise packages offered at St Xavier's University placements in 2024 are tabulated below:

St. Xavier’s University Kolkata is one of the top private universities in Kolkata established in the year 2017. St Xavier's University Kolkata is recognised by UGC. The university offers 8 undergraduate, 9 postgraduate and 5 PhD courses across various specialisations. The flagship course of St Xavier’s University Kolkata is MBA. St. Xavier's University Kolkata, which is constructed on 16 acres of land, has a separate hostel for men and women, a food court, a gym, a facility for playing indoor games, and a library.

St. Xavier's University offers 8 undergraduate courses in various specialisations. The courses are BCom (Hons), Bachelor of Management Studies (BMS) (Hons), BA in Economics, BA in English, and BA in Mass Communication. Admission to these programmes is based on the marks scored in Class 12. Given below is the eligibility criteria for some of the popular courses: