St. Xavier’s College in Mumbai is a private roman catholic college affiliated with the University of Mumbai. The college has been ranked as India’s No.1 private autonomous college by Education World for the second year in a row.

The college offers Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Certificate, and Diploma programs in the fields of Arts, Science, Business, and Commerce. Admission to these courses is both merit and entrance-based. The cut-off for the entrance exam conducted by the college ranges between 92-98 percentile for the general category students. Check St. Xavier’s Admission

St. Xavier’s also provides great placement opportunities to its students. In the recent placement drive of 2020, the college witnessed significant growth in the number of placement offers. The highest salary package has touched INR 30 LPA mark. Some of the key recruiting associated with college are Accenture, Axis Bank, Crisil, Mahindra & Mahindra, SAP, and many more like them.

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St. Xavier’s College Important Dates 2023

Events Dates
BA MCJ (BMM)/ BMS/ BSc IT 
Last Date to Apply June 2, 2023
XET 2023 Admit card release for BSc IT program May 27, 2023
XET 2023 Admit card release for BA MCJ (BMM) and BMS programs June 5, 2023
XET 2023 Exam Dates for the center in Mumbai June 7, 8, and 9, 2023
XET 2023 Exam Dates for centers outside Mumbai June 10 and 11, 2023
XET 2023 Result June 19, 2023
First Merit List June 19, 2023
Last date to pay the fees June 25, 2023
BA, B.Sc., B.Com, BAF
Merit List June 19, 2023
B.Com & BAF Interview June 22, 2023
Last date to pay the fees for B.Com & BAF  June 23, 2023
BA and B.Sc Merit List Release Date June 19, 2023
BA & BSc Interview June 20 – June 22, 2023
Last date to pay the fees for BA & BSc June 23, 2023
Second Merit List June 27, 2023
Personal Interview June 30, 2023
Last date to pay the fees July 02, 2023

St. Xavier’s College Merit List 2023

Category First Merit List Second Merit List
MA Psychology  General  --
Minority Minority
Students with Disability --
Special --
BCom General (HSC) General (HSC)
General (Other Boards) General (Other Boards)
BCom A & F General (HSC) General (HSC)
General (Other Boards) General (Other Boards)
FYBSc General (HSC) General (HSC)
General (Other Boards) General (Other Boards)
FYBA General (HSC) General (HSC)
General (Other Boards) General (Other Boards)
B.Sc IT GENERAL / MINORITY / SWD / SPECIAL CATEGORY LIST General (HSC)
General (Other Boards)
BAMCJ GENERAL / MINORITY / SWD / SPECIAL CATEGORY LIST General (HSC)
General (Other Boards)
BMS General (HSC) General (HSC)
General (Other Boards) General (Other Boards)

St. Xavier’s College, Mumbai Key Points

  • St. Xavier’s College has recently launched a new diploma course in Comparative and Applied ethics and it extends from July to February.
  • In Placements 2020, the highest package offered for the BMM course is INR 30 LPA and for BSc INR 18 LPA.
  • This Institution is popular for its Arts Course as it obtained a rank for Arts by Week 2020.
  • Some percentage of seats are reserved for Christian minorities and candidates belonging to scheduled caste and scheduled tribe.
  • The annual fees of various courses range from Rs 5,000 per year to INR 75,000 per year, and financial aid facilities are also available for students.
  • Faculty members of the Institution are excellent and they provide proper guidance and are very helpful.
  • Hostel facilities are available for both girls and boys, and there is a room sharing process where one has to share their room with the other two candidates. Overall the facilities provided in the hostel are excellent.

St. Xavier’s College, Mumbai Ranking

  • Ranked 87th by NIRF 2022 Ranking in College Category.
  • Ranked 90 by NIRF for overall performance in 2020
  • Received A+ grade by NAAC
  • Ranked 4 for Commerce by The Week 2019
  • Ranked 12 for Science by The Week of 2020
  • Ranked 10 for science by The Week 2019
  • Ranked 8 for Arts byThe Week 2020
  • Ranked 6 for the Arts by The Week 2021

St. Xavier’s College, Mumbai Courses and Fees

The following table depicts the courses available in St. Xavier's College, Mumbai, and details about the courses:

Course Details Fees
BA Eligibility: 10+2
Selection: Entrance Test		 INR 5,537 (1st Year Fees)
BMS Eligibility: 10+2
Selection: Entrance Test		 INR 36,009 (1st Year Fees)
B.Com Eligibility: 10+2
Selection: Entrance Test		 INR 5,537 (1st Year Fees)
B.Sc Eligibility: 10+2
Selection: Entrance Test		 INR 7,187 (1st Year Fees)
M.Sc Eligibility: Degree in B.Sc
Selection: Merit-Based		 INR 15,674 (1st Year Fees)
M.A Eligibility: bachelor’s Degree
Selection: Merit-Based		 INR 74,845 (1st Year Fees)
Ph.D. Eligibility: Post Graduation
Selection: PET/SET/NET/GATE		 --

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St. Xavier’s College, Mumbai Cut off 2023 (Expected)

Tabulated below are the details of St. Xavier’s College, Mumbai Cutoff Marks for different category students:


Course		 Cutoff 
General (HSC) General (Other Boards) SWD Christians (HSC) Christians (Other Board) Special Category
BMS 91.60 95.87 83.93 85.27 84.00 94.93
BA MCJ 90.13 93.72 77.00 84.27 79.60 91.64
BSc (IT) 73.53 -- 53.40 61.40 -- 86.16
B.Com 98.17 100 -- 97.92 -- 99.75

St. Xavier’s College, Mumbai Placements

St. Xavier's College is conducting its placement drive for the batch 2022 and a Students of BMS has received the Job offer of INR 30 LPA. Companies across sectors like Banking, Consultancy, Marketing and Finance made Job offers. There was an INR 2 - 4 Lakhs increase in the remuneration this year.

In the year 2020-21 there was a 30% increase in the highest and Average CTC offered as compared to 2020. Students had received the package between INR 15 LPA - INR 22 LPA. More than 650 Students were placed this year.

For the year 2020, over 900 students enrolled from different courses participated in the placement drive and the highest CTC stood at INR 21 LPA which was offered by D.E. Shaw whereas the average CTC stood at INR 6 LPA.

St. Xavier’s College, Mumbai Top Recruiters

The Top Recruiting companies of St. Xavier’s College, Mumbai are tabulated below:

Citi Bank Deloitte Radio Mirchi Zomato
TCS Wipro Infosys Star India
Quantum Data Engines Josh Talks Federal Bank Airtel

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St. Xavier’s College, Mumbai Scholarships

St.Xavier College Mumbai offers financial aid facilities and provides scholarships to deserving and needy candidates. The following are the details of some of the scholarships that students can choose:

  • Post Graduate Scholarship For Single Girl Child: This scholarship is provided to a single girl child and she is pursuing a postgraduate course will get INR 36,200 for a period of two years only.
  • Open Merit Scholarship for Junior Colleges: Placements are provided to candidates who have scored more than 60% in SSC.
  • Raja Shri Sahu Maharaj Scholarship: This scholarship is provided to students who have a family income of less than INR 8 Lakhs and are not getting any other scholarship from the only source. This scholarship covers 50% of tuition and examination fees.
  • Maulana Azad National Fellowship for Minority Students: This scheme is provided to candidates belonging to minority candidates such as Sikhs, Jain, Muslims, Christian, and are pursuing studies at a higher level.
  • GOI Post Matric Scholarship: Thi scholarship is provided to candidates belonging to ST/SC/OBC/SBC category and they should be a citizen of Maharashtra.

How to Avail of these Scholarships?

Candidates who are eligible for these scholarships have to visit the official website of the scholarship available and fill the form online with the required documents.

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St. Xavier’s College, Mumbai Faculty

St. Xavier’s college has a large and diverse faculty of 137 members across all departments. A majority of them are Ph.D. holders from renowned universities in their respective fields. All members are highly experienced and encourage students to learn through innovative methods for better clarification of concepts. The faculty consists of professors, assistant professors, and associate professors (Ad hoc) Research Guides, and Instructors.

St. Xavier’s College, Mumbai Alumni

  • Mukesh Ambani: India’s Richest Person, Managing director, and largest shareholder of Reliance Industries Ltd.
  • Azim Premji: Indian Business Tycoon, Former Chairman of Wipro Limited
  • Aaditya Thackeray: Cabinet Minister of Tourism and Environment for the Government of Maharashtra
  • Rajdeep Sardesai: News Anchor, Journalist, and Author
  • Anil Kapoor: Indian Actor and Film Producer

St. Xavier’s College, Mumbai FAQs

Ques: How is life in St. Xavier's College compared to other colleges?

Ans: The infrastructure of St. Xavier's college, compared to other colleges, is completely different from the outer side and from the inside as it has a heritage structure and a brand name. The college has good placement records. Notable companies come, visit and recruit the enthusiastic students. Companies like McKinney, Bain, Google, Citi Bank, KPMG, E&Y etc. The college takes attendance percentage very seriously. The college has a strict 75% attendance rule. The faculty members are amazing. They help guide the students with their extraordinary skills. 

Ques: Is St. Xavier's College good?&

Ans: Yes, St. Xavier's College is one of the best & notable colleges in India under affiliation of Mumbai University. The college offers diverse extracurricular activities, which builds students personality and skills apart from education programs. The college has a tradition of promoting culture & literature through their clubs & publications. SXC has AICUF which works with multiple NGOs. The college actively works with several NGOs for women empowerment, human trafficking etc issues. The Malhar fest of the SXC is very popular and it's a kind of mega-event for the students of the college. 

Ques:Is St. Xavier's college expensive?

Ans: Compared to other Mumbai affiliated colleges St. Xavier's college is feasible. It is one of the colleges which has a brand value and provides quality education at affordable prices. 

Ques: Is St. Xavier's entrance exam tough?

Ans: St. Xavier's conducts XLRI and it can be compared with CAT. The XLRI includes General Knowledge, Data Interpretation, Verbal Ability, Essay Writing & Decision Making. The exam has a negative marking scheme. 

Ques: Is St. Xavier's College Kolkata better or Mumbai?

Ans: St. Xavier's College Kolkata ranks better than Mumbai by NIRF. As per the infrastructure, facilities or the faculty members the Kolkata campus may be worth more than Mumbai but it's just the difference of point of views otherwise these two colleges come into the same fronts. 

Ques: What is the function of Council for International Programmes (CIP) at St. Xavier's College, Mumbai?

Ans: Council for International Programmes is a centre of St. Xavier's College, Mumbai. It opens up educational links across the global universities. CIP looks forward to fostering new levels with leading universities across continents. CIP facilitates both short term & long term programmes for in-house & NRI students. 

Ques: Does St. Xavier's College, Mumbai has any plan to launch any course?

Ans: Yes, St. Xavier's College, Mumbai has Webinar Series on Transformational Education in the Ignatian Quincentenary to launch and an Online Diploma in Comparative & Applied Ethics course to arrange. Together with these two the college is starting Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) for Chemistry in Context. 

Ques: What is the function of SACC at St. Xavier's College, Mumbai?&

Ans: SACC is Study Abroad Counselling Centre which helps students to get admission in PG curriculum at multiple foreign universities. 

Ques: What are the additional academic facilities that St. Xavier's College provides?

Ans: The additional academic facilities that St. Xavier's College offers Caius Laboratory for Interdisciplinary Research and Central Instrumentation Facility. 

Ques: Which course at St. Xavier's College has the best placement package?

Ans: St, Xavier's College has good placement records for all courses but B.Sc IT has got the best placement package.