St. Xavier University (XU): Admissions 2023

St. Xavier University (XU), Kolkata offers admissions to following programs for the academic year 2023-2024

Integrated Programs

BA LLB (5 year)

Eligibility: Age of the candidate should be 20 years or less as on 1st July 2023.

Candidate should pass 10+2 exam from recognised board.

Minimum marks shall be secured 45%.

Candidate must have studied English in 10+2.

The final +2 result must be submitted to the University at the time of admission. If a candidate is selected and/or provisionally admitted (on the basis of the marks of Xavier Law Admission Test [XLAT] 2023) but fails to fulfil the admission criteria (as mentioned here in), the candidate will not be eligible for admission, or the provisional admission (if admitted provisionally) will be cancelled. The paid fees will be refunded as per rules of the University.

Selection Process: Valid score in Xavier Law Admission Test (XLAT) 2023.

B.Com LLB (5 year)

Eligibility: Age of the candidate should be 20 years or less as on 1st July 2023.

Candidate should pass 10+2 exam from recognised board.

Minimum marks shall be secured 45%.

Candidate must have studied English in 10+2.

The final +2 result must be submitted to the University at the time of admission. If a candidate is selected and/or provisionally admitted (on the basis of the marks of Xavier Law Admission Test [XLAT] 2023) but fails to fulfil the admission criteria (as mentioned here in), the candidate will not be eligible for admission, or the provisional admission (if admitted provisionally) will be cancelled. The paid fees will be refunded as per rules of the University.

Selection Process: Valid score in Xavier Law Admission Test (XLAT) 2023.

UG Programs

B.Com (Hons) (3 year)

Eligibility: Candidate should pass 10+2 from recognised board with English plus Mathematics / Business Mathematics / Statistics / Accountancy as a subject.

Minimum marks shall be secured 60%.

Selection Process: Valid score in entrance test conducted by the university.

Fees: Rs. 48,500/- Per Semester

B.A (Hons) (3 year)

Specialization:

• Economics
• English
• Mass Communication

Eligibility: 

B.A (Hons) in Economics:  Candidate should pass 10+2 in English plus Mathematics / Business Mathematics / Statistics from recognised board.

Minimum marks shall be secured 60%. 

Selection Process: Valid score entrance test conducted by the university.

Fees: Rs. 48,500/- Per Semester

B.A (Hons) in English: Candidate should pass 10+2 in English from recognised board.

Minimum marks shall be secured 60%.

Selection Process: Valid score entrance test conducted by the university.

Fees: Rs. 48,500/- Per Semester

B.A (Hons) in Mass Communication: Candidate should pass 10+2 in English from recognised board.

Minimum marks shall be secured 60%. 

Selection Process: Valid score entrance test conducted by the university.

Fees: Rs. 60,500/- Per Semester

BMS (3 year)

Eligibility:  Candidate should  pass 10+2 from recognised board with English plus Mathematics / Business Mathematics / Statistics / Accountancy as a subject.

Minimum marks shall be secured 60%. 

Selection Process: Valid score entrance test conducted by the university.

Fees: Rs. 48,500/- Per Semester

PG Programs

M.A (2 year)

Specialization:

• Economics
• English
• Mass Communication

Eligibility: Candidate should hold a Bachelor's Degree from recognised university/ institute.

Minimum marks shall be seccured 45% for General and 40% for Reserved Category.

RESERVATION FOR EWS (Economically Weaker Sections):A maximum 10% of the total seats for each course are reserved for EWS category. This provision is made as per the government guidelines. The candidate/s who opt for this category will be required to upload the EWS certificate issued by the competent authority. Without the certificate the application will be cancelled. Candidates are requested to check the detailed government notification before opting to apply for this category.

Selection Process: On the basis of admission test marks.

Fees: Rs. 60,000/- Per Semester

M.Com  (2 year)

Eligibility: Candidate should hold a Degree of B.Com., B.B.A. or B.M.S. (Bachelor in Management Studies)  from recognised university/ institute.

Minimum marks shall be seccured 45% for General and 40% for Reserved Category.

RESERVATION FOR EWS (Economically Weaker Sections):A maximum 10% of the total seats for each course are reserved for EWS category. This provision is made as per the government guidelines. The candidate/s who opt for this category will be required to upload the EWS certificate issued by the competent authority. Without the certificate the application will be cancelled. Candidates are requested to check the detailed government notification before opting to apply for this category.

Selection Process: On the basis of admission test marks.

Fees: Rs. 60,000/- Per Semester

MSW (2 year)

Eligibility: Candidate should hold a Bachelor's Degree from recognised university/ institute.

Minimum marks shall be seccured 45% for General and 40% for Reserved Category.

RESERVATION FOR EWS (Economically Weaker Sections):A maximum 10% of the total seats for each course are reserved for EWS category. This provision is made as per the government guidelines. The candidate/s who opt for this category will be required to upload the EWS certificate issued by the competent authority. Without the certificate the application will be cancelled. Candidates are requested to check the detailed government notification before opting to apply for this category.

Selection Process: On the basis of admission test marks.

Fees: Rs. 53,500/- Per Semester

M.Sc.  (2 year)

Specialization:

• Economics
• Statistics
• Computer Science

Eligibility: Candidate should hold a three-year Bachelor's Degree in relevant stream with at least 45% marks for General,  40% for Reserved Category in aggregate, from a recognized University.

Or

a Bachelor’s Degree with first class in any discipline (preferably in quantitative-based subjects of Natural and Biological Sciences, or in technical subjects such as Engineering/Technology).

Final year Degree students, who expect to complete their final examinations and other requirements for obtaining the degree by June can also apply.

RESERVATION FOR EWS (Economically Weaker Sections):A maximum 10% of the total seats for each course are reserved for EWS category. This provision is made as per the government guidelines. The candidate/s who opt for this category will be required to upload the EWS certificate issued by the competent authority. Without the certificate the application will be cancelled. Candidates are requested to check the detailed government notification before opting to apply for this category.

Selection Process: On the basis of admission test marks.

Fees: Rs. 66,000/- Per Semester

MBA (2 year)

Specialization:

• Finance
• Marketing
• Human Resource
• Systems & Operations

Eligibility:  Candidate should hold a Bachelor's Degree from Approved by UGC/ Any other recognized body  with a minimum of 50% of marks (or equivalent grade point) in the aggregate.

In the case of SC, ST Candidates, 45% in the aggregate will suffice.

Those who are appearing for the final examination during the current academic year may also apply and submit the marks for the completed Semesters/ Years, as the case may be.

Selection Process: Valid Score in national entrance tests such as XAT, GMAT, MAT, CAT, etc.

Research Programs

Ph.D (3 year)

Specialization:

• Commerce
• English
• Mass Communication
• Management
• Economics
• Psychology
• Social Work
• Law

Eligibility: Candidate should hold a Master's Degree in relevant stream from recognised university/ institute.

Minimum marks shall be secured 55%.

A relaxation of 5% of marks, from 55% to 50%, or an equivalent relaxation of grade, maybe allowed for those belonging to SC/ ST/ OBC (non-creamy layer) / Differently- abled andother categories of candidates as per the decision of the UGC from time to time. Theeligibility marks of 55% (or an equivalent grade in a point scale wherever grading system isfollowed) and the relaxation of 5% to the categories mentioned above are permissible basedonly on the qualifying marks without including the grace mark procedures.

Selection Process: Valid score in St. Xavier’s University, Kolkata Research Entrance Test (XU- RET) followed by Interview.

The Research Entrance Test will be followed by an interview on the subject concerned.Candidates who score more than 50% in XURET will be eligible to sit for the Interview.

Candidates who have qualified in the UGC/ CSIRNET or SET / SLET /GATE or haveobtained DSTINSPIRE Fellowship /Teacher fellowship or have passed equivalentexaminations or passed the M.Phil./ M. Tech / M.D/ M.E./ M. Pharm or equivalentexamination in the subject or allied subject (as approved by DRC) shall be exempted fromthe written test of St. Xavier’s University Research Entrance Test (XURET) conducted bythe University but have to qualify in the interview on the subject to be conducted by theappropriate Department Research Committee (DRC), will be eligible for admission.

Fees: Rs. 1,00,000/- Per Year

St. Xavier University (XU) Admission Process 2023

Interested candidate go to the institute website to download prospectus and application form.

Fill application form and upload required documents as per instruction given in the prospectus.

As you begin the application process, you will be given an auto-generated Application Number.

Please note that for all future contacts, you are required to give reference to this Application Number.

Pay Registration fee Rs. 1,000/-, Rs. 2,500/- for Ph.D Program.

After receiving your application and the required registration fee, XBS Admissions Office will get in touch with you through email for further details.

All communications from the Admissions Office will be done only through Email.

On the cover of the application envelope, indicate ‘Application for whichever program and stream is applied for 2023’.

Important enclosures for Ph.D program with application form

1. Copy of “Statement of Purpose” for the proposed Ph.D. Program, clearly indicating the Research Interest/ Discipline/ Area objective, etc.

2. Self-attested copies of certificates & marksheets of qualifying degrees and other certificates (from Secondary level onwards)

3. One passport size colour photograph (to be affixed on application form)

4. No-Objection Certificate from the employer (If applicable)

5. One example of scholarly research or professional writing (preferable)

6. Acknowledgments slip, Application Fee Payment Receipt along with application form.

Law Programs Important Dates 2023

UG Programs Important Dates 2023

PG Programs Important Dates 2023

Ph.D Programs Important Dates 2023