St Xavier's University Kolkata Answered Questions

St. Xavier's University offers a comprehensive MA programme. Under this programme, the university offers a wide array of specialisations dealing with different domains. Interested students can check out the below list to know all the courses offered by the university:MA in EnglishMA in EconomicsMA in PsychologyMA in Mass Communication

Yes, students enrolled in the St. Xavier University MBA programme are required to submit a project report. This report is to be submitted in the last year. Moreover, students are also allocated faculty guides that help them throughout the project. The topic of research work must align with the chosen specialisation.

At St. Xavier's University, a total of 240 seats are available for the BA programme. These seats are distributed amongst different specialisations offered under this programme. Moreover, 10% of the total seats are reserved for the EWS category. Students must also note that the aforementioned seat intake is as per official sources. However, it is subject to change at the discretion of concerned authorities. 

St. Xavier University offers four BA specialisations, namely Economics, English, Psychology, and Mass Communication. For each specialisation, the university provides 60 seats. This implies that the university has a total of 240 seats for admission to the BA (H) programme. In order to get a seat, students must satisfy course-specific admission criteria.

SXUK MA eligibility criteria differ for all four specialisations offered under the MA programme. Check below to know the course-specific eligibility criteria:MA in Economics: Passed a BA/BSc Honours/Major in EconomicsMA in English: Completed a BA Honours/Major in EnglishMA in Mass Communication: Graduate in any disciplineMA in Psychology: Graduate with Hons in any discipline

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 RelationsFilm StudiesDevelopment CommunicationConsumer Behaviour & Market ResearchSports JournalismDigital Media Marketing Mass Communication Theories

St. Xavier's University Kolkata offers several courses in various fields, such as management, law, arts, commerce, science, and more. Admissions to the courses are either entrance or merit-based. Some of the top courses offered at the university are as follows:MBAE-MBABA LLBBAMScBComBHMSPhD

Students who have completed their MBA degrees from St. Xavier's University are eligible for a variety of government jobs. This happens because the public sector in India demands skilled MBA graduates in various capacities. Refer to the below table to know some of the government job profiles for students to pursue after completing their MBA degree:Government Job ProfilesReserve Bank of India (RBI) Grade B OfficerIndian Railways Management Service (IRMS) Central Excise and Customs Inspector (C&CE) Security and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) Grade A Officer Probationary Officer in BanksQuality Assurance Manager 

Yes, Does conducts placement drives annually for courses like MBA, MA Mass Comm, BCom, MCom, BMS, etc. During St Xavier's University placements 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 St Xavier's University the lowest package secured during the 2024 placement drive stood at INR 3 LPA. The following table showcases the course-wise the lowest package offered in 2024 placement drive:Coursethe lowest Package (2024)MBAINR 6 LPAMA Mass CommINR 3 LPAMA EnglishINR 3 LPAMA EconomicsINR 4 LPAMComINR 4 LPABComINR 3 LPABMSINR 3.5 LPA