Events: NATIONAL CONSTITUTION DAY
Posted On : 26-11-2025 | Date & Time: 26th Nov. 2025
Events: Xavotsav '26
Posted On : 26-11-2025 | Date & Time: 17th & 18th Jan 2026

Events: XAVATHON 2026
Posted On : 25-11-2025 | Date & Time: 11th January 2026 | Registration Link

Marathon? At Xavier’s?
Yes, We are doing it! 🔥

Xaverians, Alumni, Kolkatans — this one’s for ALL of us.
Be part of the first-ever Xavathon ’26 and run towards Greener Footprints. 💙🔥

🚨 XAVATHON ’26 – REGISTRATIONS OPENING SOON! 🚨
St. Xavier’s College (Autonomous), Kolkata proudly launches its first-ever Mini Marathon, happening on 11th January 2026 — a milestone moment in SXC’s history.

Whether you run regularly, love fitness or simply want to experience the thrill of being part of a landmark college event, this is your chance to make history with us.

🏃‍♂ Race Categories:
• 3 KM Fun Run
• 5 KM Run
• 10 KM Run

🎁 Every participant gets:
Finisher Medal, Certificate, Goodie Bag, Xavathon T-shirt, warm-up sessions, on-route support, hydration points and medical teams throughout.

Supported By Bengal Olympic Association

📅 Event Date: 11th January 2026
📍 Open to All above 16 years

Be part of the first-ever Xavathon ’26 


Workshops: Seven Day Faculty Development Programme
Posted On : 25-11-2025 | Date & Time: 6th - 12th Dec 2025

Events: Understanding the Varied Dimensions
Posted On : 18-11-2025 | Date & Time: 6th Nov. 2025 11 AM - 1 PM
Events: CORPORATE PRODIGY
Posted On : 17-11-2025 | Date & Time: 18th & 19th Nov. 2025

Vacancy: RESEARCH ASSISTANT - DEPT OF HISTORY
Posted On : 14-11-2025 | Date & Time: . | View Letter
Workshops: RIPPLES OF HOPE – Small Acts , Endless Impacts
Posted On : 13-11-2025 | Date & Time: 12th November 2025, 3 PM

RIPPLES OF HOPE – Small Acts , Endless Impacts
Children’s Day Celebration

The St. Xavier’s College (Calcutta) Alumni Association (SXCCAA) inaugurated its monthly philanthropic initiative “RIPPLES OF HOPE – Small Acts, Endless Impacts” on 12th November 2025 at Apanjan/Anandaghor, Gobindapur, Kolkata, in celebration of Children’s Day.

The event, attended by around 100 children with special needs , reflected the Xaverian spirit of love, compassion and inclusivity. Members of SXCCAA shared a joyful afternoon with the children over special lunch, distribution of gifts, goodie bags and sports equipment, creating an atmosphere of warmth and happiness.

Rev. Dr. Dominic Savio, S.J., Principal of St. Xavier’s College (Autonomous), Kolkata, and President of SXCCAA, graced the occasion as Chief Guest. In his address, he lauded the initiative as a meaningful expression of empathy and service—values central to the Xaverian ethos.

RIPPLES OF HOPE will continue as a monthly philanthropic series, reaffirming SXCCAA’s steadfast commitment to social responsibility and community welfare.


Events: NSS IS CELEBRATING URBAN OUTREACH & RURAL OUTREACH
Posted On : 13-11-2025 | Date & Time: 14th Nov. & 16th Nov. 2025

Events: A Session on 'Dietic Terorism' Food Contamination
Posted On : 13-11-2025 | Date & Time: 13th November 3 PM Onwards

Events: SANSAD 2025
Posted On : 12-11-2025 | Date & Time: 14th - 15th Nov. 2025 9AM Onwards

Events: DATASPIRE 2025
Posted On : 12-11-2025 | Date & Time: 15th Nov. 2025

Events: Adivasi Diwas - 2025
Posted On : 07-11-2025 | Date & Time: 7.30 AM Onwards

Events: GOONJ' 25
Posted On : 07-11-2025 | Date & Time: 8th Nov. 2025 9.30 AM

Events: Navigating College Life
Posted On : 06-11-2025 | Date & Time: 11th Nov. 2025 11.30 AM

Events: SXCCAA Presents Knowledge and Ideas Xchange (KIX) - Decoding Financial Markets
Posted On : 03-11-2025 | Date & Time: 7th Nov. 2025

Events: AWARENESS SESSION ON CYBER SECURITY
Posted On : 03-11-2025 | Date & Time: 6th Nov. 2025

Events: Xaviers Premier League 2025
Posted On : 03-11-2025 | Date & Time: 4th - 5th Nov 2025
News: Miraya, the social outreach initiative of the Entrepreneurship Development Cell and Incubation Centre (EDCIC), St. Xavier’s College, was successfully held at Loreto Day School
Posted On : 03-11-2025 | Date & Time: .

Miraya, the social outreach initiative of the Entrepreneurship Development Cell and Incubation Centre (EDCIC), St. Xavier’s College, was successfully held at Loreto Day School, Sealdah on 2nd November 2025 with the participation of over 70 children from the Rainbow Homes.

The campus was filled with excitement as children enjoyed a variety of fun game stalls such as Stack the Cups, Dice Car Racing, Find the Treat, along with energetic activities like Basketball, Dodgeball and Musical Chairs.

The participants were provided with lunch and refreshments, and winners received small prizes including candies, snacks and stationery items.
The children had a wonderful time filled with joy and laughter, and our team felt equally grateful and inspired to be part of such a meaningful day. Miraya once again fulfilled its purpose of creating smiles, memories and a spirit of togetherness.

social outreach program at Loreto Sealdah with the underprivileged children by EDCIC

News: Rev. Dr. Dominic Savio, SJ, Principal of St. Xavier’s College (Autonomous), Kolkata, met Prof. Asutosh Ghosh, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Calcutta
Posted On : 03-11-2025 | Date & Time: .

Rev. Dr. Dominic Savio, SJ, Principal of St. Xavier’s College (Autonomous), Kolkata, met Prof. Asutosh Ghosh, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Calcutta, in his chamber at the University on 3rd November 2025. Rev. Dr. Savio congratulated Prof. Ghosh on his appointment as Vice-Chancellor and conveyed his best wishes for a successful tenure.

News: Annual General Meeting of the Students' Council
Posted On : 03-11-2025 | Date & Time: .

The Annual General Meeting of the Students' Council of St. Xavier's College (Autonomous) Kolkata was held on 1st November 2025 in the presence of Rev. Dr. Dominic Savio SJ, Principal and President of St. Xavier’s College Students’ Council along with the Vice-Principals, Member Secretary Academic Council, IQAC Coordinator, Deputy President of Students’ Council and Vice-Deputy Presidents of Students’ Council.

The Annual General Meeting was attended by 89 elected class representatives and 10 Society Secretaries.

They elected Priyanshu Dutta (PG 1st year Political Science Department) as the General Secretary, Chitra Mishra (UG 3rd Year, Commerce [Evening] Department) as the Assistant General Secretary and the following Working Committee members representing the various departments of SXC: 
Kunal Sinha Roy (UG ARTS)
Srijit Kumar Mondal (UG SCIENCE)
Archisman Banerjee (UG SCIENCE)
Debapriya Chakraborty (PG)
Maheen Alam (PG)
Adarsh Kumar Mall (COMMERCE MORNING)
Idris Hussain (COMMERCE MORNING)
Sharadiya Sarkar (EDUCATION)
Ragini Upadhyay (COMMERCE EVENING)
Jishnu Saha (MANAGEMENT STUDIES)

Events: Phoenix' 25
Posted On : 29-10-2025 | Date & Time: 1st Nov. 2025

Events: Biotech Industry Academia Conclave
Posted On : 27-10-2025 | Date & Time: 20th Nov. 2025

Events: Current Perspective in Chemical Research
Posted On : 27-10-2025 | Date & Time: 30th - 31st Oct. 2025

Events: E-Waste Management & Awareness
Posted On : 27-10-2025 | Date & Time: 24th - 25th Oct. 2025

Events: Cervical Cancer Awareness & Its Prevention Program
Posted On : 27-10-2025 | Date & Time: 7th Nov. 2025

Events: SPREAD THE LIGHT
Posted On : 13-10-2025 | Date & Time: 15.10.2025 3.00 PM

News: Flood Relief Initiative by SXCCAA North Bengal Chapter
Posted On : 13-10-2025 | Date & Time: .

Flood Relief Initiative by SXCCAA North Bengal Chapter

On 10th October 2025, the North Bengal Chapter of St. Xavier’s College (Calcutta) Alumni Association (SXCCAA) organised a relief drive for families displaced by the recent floods in North Bengal.

Essential relief materials — including food items, medicines, clothing, umbrellas, blankets, tarpaulins and hygiene kits — were distributed at the Dudhey relief camp, with additional supplies reaching families from a remote village near Mirik, where connectivity remains disrupted. The Chapter also plans to extend relief efforts to the Sukiapokri belt in the coming days.

This humanitarian outreach reflects the true Xaverian spirit of compassion and service, as our alumni stand in solidarity with those affected, bringing hope and help where it’s needed most.

Events: 9th International Conference on ECOTOXICOLOGY & ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES at Raghabpur Campus on 10th October to 11th October.
Posted On : 13-10-2025 | Date & Time: 10th - 11th Oct 2025
News: Signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Snowflake
Posted On : 13-10-2025 | Date & Time: .

Events: Free Eye Check-up Camp : Organized by SXCCAA
Posted On : 26-09-2025 | Date & Time: 08th Oct 2025 9.00 AM Onwards

Events: NSS Special Camp 2025 : In Collaboration with Seva Kendra Calcutta
Posted On : 26-09-2025 | Date & Time: 3rd Oct - 9th Oct 2025

News: FTII AT THE 71st NATIONAL FILM AWARDS
Posted On : 26-09-2025 | Date & Time: .
Events: How Statistics Shapes The Insurance Industry - An Introduction To Actuarial Science
Posted On : 25-09-2025 | Date & Time: 20th Sep 2025 2.15 PM - 3.30 PM

Ms. Sutirna Chakraborty, Actuarial Associate from Assurant Warranty Solutions, India Pvt. Ltd. delivered an invited talk on "How Statistics Shapes the Insurance Industry - An Introduction to Actuarial Science" on 20th September, 2025, which provideda clear understanding of the usage of statistics and data in insurance through the introduction of actuarial models and highlighted potential career paths in the field.


Events: Solving Real-World Problems with AI: Two Practical Use Cases
Posted On : 25-09-2025 | Date & Time: 12th August 2025 2.30 PM - 3.30 PM

Mr. Anish Ganguli, Senior Data Scientist at Microsoft delivered a talk titled "Solving Real-World Problems with AI: Two Practical Use Cases" navigating the process of converting business questions into technical models suitable for analysis on 12th August, 2025 at the talk session organized by the Department of Statistics and the Postgraduate Department of Data Science.


Events: SPREAD THE JOY : Celebrating The Festive Spirit With The Special Children of Bodhana
Posted On : 25-09-2025 | Date & Time: 24th Sep 2025 2.30 PM Onwards

Spread the Joy – A Philanthropic Celebration

The St. Xavier’s College (Calcutta) Alumni Association (SXCCAA) organized a heartwarming outreach programme, “Spread the Joy”, on Wednesday, 24th September 2025, at Bodhana, a home for specially abled children in Newtown, Kolkata.

The event was graced by Rev. Dr. Dominic Savio, SJ, Principal of St. Xavier’s College (Autonomous), Kolkata, and President of SXCCAA, who joined as the Chief Guest. He was accompanied by the Honorary Secretary and  members of the Association.

To celebrate the festive spirit of Durga Puja, new clothes, gifts, and accessories were distributed among the children. A special festive lunch was also arranged, complemented by lively performances including a magic show and a talking doll act, which brought smiles and laughter to the children. Fr. Dominic Savio further encouraged them by visiting the handicrafts section, appreciating their talent and resilience.

Speaking on the occasion, Father Savio remarked: “The real meaning of a festival is to bring smiles to others and share joy, especially with those with special needs.”

The initiative beautifully embodied the Xaverian spirit of compassion, inclusiveness, and service. By reaching out to more than a hundred specially abled children, the programme reaffirmed SXCCAA’s enduring commitment to philanthropy and social responsibility.

The celebration concluded with heartfelt interactions, leaving behind memories of joy and a renewed resolve to continue spreading happiness across communities.


Events: Alumni Connect
Posted On : 25-09-2025 | Date & Time: 24th Sep 2025 10.10 AM Onwards

Events: Capacity Building for Teachers, Beyond Teaching : The Power of Mentorship
Posted On : 20-09-2025 | Date & Time: 23rd Sep 2025, 10.30 AM Onwards

Today at St. Xavier's College (Autonomous), Kolkata, the Postgraduate & Research Department of Commerce (Morning) in collaboration with the Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) hosted a thought-provoking program on 'Capacity Building for Teachers: Beyond Teaching: The Power of Mentorship.' The program was inaugurated with an address by Chief Patron Rev. Dr. Dominic Savio, SJ, Principal of the college. The esteemed Resource Person, Swami Vedatitananda, Correspondent of Ramakrishna Mission Shilpamandira, Belur Math, Howrah, was felicitated by the Principal. His illuminating deliberations inspired, motivated, and further enriched the faculties of B.Com Morning, empowering them to nurture holistic growth and excellence in our students through effective mentorship.

Events: NSS DAY 2025
Posted On : 19-09-2025 | Date & Time: 14th, 20th - 24th Sep 2025

Workshops: Training of Trainers on CYBER SECURITY
Posted On : 19-09-2025 | Date & Time: 24th Sep 2025 4.00PM - 5.30PM

Events: Cultural Diversity of India - Flavours of the Flow
Posted On : 19-09-2025 | Date & Time: 19th Sep 2025 9.30 AM - 4.30 PM

Workshops: Jeevan Kaushal- CPR Mass Awareness Programme
Posted On : 18-09-2025 | Date & Time: 26th July 2025

The Postgraduate department of Education and IQAC organised a workshop on Jeevan Kaushal- CPR Mass Awareness Programme in collaboration with Indian Academy of Pediatrics on 26/7/25.

Announcement: INAUGURATION (B.Ed. 1st year)
Posted On : 18-09-2025 | Date & Time: 14th July 2025

The Inaugural Programme for the new cohort of Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) students at St. Xavier’s College, Kolkata, was held on 14th July 2025 at 11 a.m. in the Fr. Depelchin auditorium. The event was a graceful blend of solemnity and celebration, marking the commencement of a new academic journey.

Events: Teachers Day 2025
Posted On : 18-09-2025 | Date & Time: 4th Sep 2025

The Postgraduate Department of Education celebrated Teachers’ Day on 4th September 2025 with great enthusiasm. The occasion was graced by Fr. Rector, Rev. Jeyraj Veluswamy SJ, Fr. Principal, Dr. Dominic Savio SJ and the Vice-Principal, Dr. Swati Sarkar, who addressed the students and faculty with inspiring words.

The cultural programme began with a solo dance performance, followed by a group dance recital on the theme “Elements of Nature”, which was warmly appreciated by the audience. The event created a joyful and reverent atmosphere, reflecting gratitude towards teachers and the spirit of learning.

Events: Beyond Teaching: The Power of Mentorship
Posted On : 18-09-2025 | Date & Time: 23rd Sep 2025 10.30 AM Onwards

Workshops: IQAC Presents Awareness programme fro Group-D Staff
Posted On : 18-09-2025 | Date & Time: 20th Sep 2025

Events: VIGILANCE : OUR SHARED RESPONSIBILITY
Posted On : 16-09-2025 | Date & Time: 20th Sep 2025 2.30 PM - 4.00 PM

News: Circle of Joy – Annual Clothes Donation Drive
Posted On : 15-09-2025 | Date & Time: .

Circle of Joy – Annual Clothes Donation Drive

The Xaverian Education Society (XES) of the Postgraduate Department of Education successfully organized its Annual Clothes Donation Drive – Circle of Joy 2025, with the generous support of students, faculty, and staff.

This year, the collected clothes were donated to two partner NGOs, Bondhu Ek Asha, Jadavpur, and Goonj Kolkata, Topsia, who will distribute them among people in need. The initiative not only helped extend warmth and care but also strengthened the department’s commitment to social responsibility and community outreach.

The Department sincerely thanks all contributors for their active participation in making the Circle of Joy a meaningful and impactful event.

News: Postgraduate Department of Education organised a seminar on single-use plastic,
Posted On : 15-09-2025 | Date & Time: .

The students of the Postgraduate Department of Education organised a seminar on single-use plastic, addressing its physical, environmental, and economic consequences highlighting sustainable alternatives such as reusable and biodegradable materials at Raghudevbati Sadharaner Vidyalaya (H.S.) on 13/9/25.

Events: Sharod 2025
Posted On : 15-09-2025 | Date & Time: 15th Sep 2025 1.30 PM

Events: Glimpses of Mathematics in Ancient India
Posted On : 13-09-2025 | Date & Time: 18th Sep 2025 2PM-3PM
Seminars: SWACHHATA PAKHWADA 2025
Posted On : 13-09-2025 | Date & Time: 1st - 15th Sep 2025

Swachhata Pakhwada 2025

The Postgraduate Department of Education observed Swachhata Pakhwada 2025 from 1st to 15th September through an Awareness Programme followed by a plantation drive at Raghudevbati Sadharaner Vidyalaya (H.S.). The activities reflected the spirit of Swachhata through action, advocacy, and environmental commitment.


Events: Industry Academia Interface Invited Lecture on Banktech
Posted On : 12-09-2025 | Date & Time: 15.09.2025 8.00 AM - 9.30 AM

Events: Industry Academia Interface Invited Lecture on Wealthtech
Posted On : 12-09-2025 | Date & Time: 13.09.2025 - 8.00 AM - 9.30 AM

Events: Introduction to Securities Market
Posted On : 12-09-2025 | Date & Time: 11th Sep 2025, 3 PM

Events: Voyager Charting The Heaven
Posted On : 12-09-2025 | Date & Time: 13th & 16th Sep 2025 | Click Here to Register Online

Events: National Nutrition Month 2025
Posted On : 09-09-2025 | Date & Time: 16th Sep 2025 10 AM

Events: Confluence XVIII
Posted On : 06-09-2025 | Date & Time: 17th Sep 2025

Events: Industry Academia Interface - Financial Markets, Banking and Other Financial Institutions
Posted On : 04-09-2025 | Date & Time: 06th Sep 2025 7.45 AM - 9.00 AM | Click to Join | View Brochure

Events: Inno Vision - Social Industry Interface
Posted On : 28-08-2025 | Date & Time: 1st - 4th Sep 2025

Events: Knowledge Enhancement Session on - Mulya Pravah
Posted On : 28-08-2025 | Date & Time: 29th Aug 2025 4PM - 5.30PM

Events: Academia Research Practice Session on - Application of Statistical Analysis in Atmosphere Sciences
Posted On : 28-08-2025 | Date & Time: 30th Aug 2025 4.15 PM - 5.45 PM

Events: Talent in Global Capability Centers (GCCS)
Posted On : 27-08-2025 | Date & Time: 30th Aug 2025 8AM - 9.30AM

Events: THE NEW AGE WORLD OF MARKETING COMMUNICATION AND BRANDING
Posted On : 27-08-2025 | Date & Time: 30th Aug 2025 6.15 AM - 7.45 AM

Events: Vulnerbality and Social Security of the Elderly: A Study with Reference to West Bengal
Posted On : 27-08-2025 | Date & Time: 2nd Sep 2025 10AM - 12PM

News: Rev. Fr. Dr. Dominic Savio, SJ, Principal, St. Xavier's College (Autonomous) Kolkata, presided over the inaugural ceremeny of a seminar on Bengali Literature, Theatre and Cinema: Relationship
Posted On : 25-08-2025 | Date & Time: .

Rev. Fr. Dr. Dominic Savio, SJ, Principal, St. Xavier's College (Autonomous) Kolkata, presided over the inaugural ceremeny of a seminar on Bengali Literature, Theatre and Cinema: Relationship, held at the college on 25 August 2025. It was organised by the Bengali Dept and the IQAC Cell of the College in collaboration with Sahitya Academy, Govt. of India. Education Minister of West Bengal and eminent writer, dramatist, actor and film director, Bratya Basu, was present on the occasion as the Chief Guest. Rector Rev. Fr. Jeyaraj Veluswamy, SJ, was also present.

Events: ExHult - 2025
Posted On : 25-08-2025 | Date & Time: 26th Aug 2025 10.30 AM

Workshops: ONE DAY FACULTY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME - HR ANALYTICS
Posted On : 23-08-2025 | Date & Time: 06th Sep 2025 9AM - 5PM | Click here to register | View Brochure

Events: NATIONAL SPORTS DAY 2025
Posted On : 22-08-2025 | Date & Time: 30th August 2025.

Events: X-ELEVARE
Posted On : 19-08-2025 | Date & Time: 19th August 2025 3.30 PM Onwards

Events: Invited Lecture [Social and Industry Connect] on THE ART OF MANAGING PUBLIC FUNDS: A PEEK INTO TREASURY OPERATIONS
Posted On : 14-08-2025 | Date & Time: 18th Aug 2025 4.15 PM - 6.15 PM

Events: Essay Writing Competition 2025
Posted On : 14-08-2025 | Date & Time: 12th Aug - 12th Sep 2025

Events: ফাদার রবের আঁতোয়ান: ব্যক্তি ও সৃষ্টি
Posted On : 11-08-2025 | Date & Time: 6th Sep 2025 10.30 AM | Registration Link

The Postgraduate and Research Department of Bengali organized a seminar on 'Father Robert Antoine, SJ: Byakti O Srishti' on September 6, 2025, at the Raghabpur Campus, to honour the Jesuit priest and Comparative Literature professor at Jadavpur University. Father Antoine (1914-1981) was a renowned scholar, translator, composer, teacher, and critic of classical literature. The seminar featured lectures by esteemed speakers, including some of Father Antoine's students and colleagues. 

Reverend Father Jayaraj Veluswamy, SJ, delivered the welcome address, while Reverend Dr. Dominic Savio, SJ, gave the inaugural address. Other notable speakers included Prof. Amiya Deb, Prof. Pabitra Sarkar, Prof. Nrisingha Prasad Bhaduri, Prof. Subha Chakraborty Dasgupta, Shri Sankarlal Bhattacharya, Dr. Snehasis Sur, Prof. Suranjan Midday, Sri Anjan Sen, Sri Chittaranjan Roy, Sri Swapan Mukhopadhyay and Sri Biswajyoti Dasgupta. Reverend Father Timir Singha's speech was read out in the seminar, as he was unable to attend. 

                             

Around 170 professors, teachers, scholars, and students participated in the seminar, which was blessed by Reverend Father Johnson Padiyara, SJ, Vice Principal of the Raghabpur campus. A rare book exhibition featuring Father Antoine's works was also held, inaugurated by Father Rector and Father Principal of the college.

The seminar concluded with a vote of thanks delivered by Prof. Debashis Bhattacharyya, Departmental Coordinator.

 


Events: Cancer Awareness Seminar
Posted On : 11-08-2025 | Date & Time: 9th August 2025 12 PM | Event Report
News: Felicitation of NAAC Grade A, A+ and A++ colleges by the Higher Education Department of WB. Program was attended by the Education Minister.
Posted On : 11-08-2025 | Date & Time: .

Felicitation of NAAC Grade A, A+ and A++ colleges by the Higher Education Department of WB. Program was attended by the Education Minister.

News: Golden day for us , our second patent also got published this month
Posted On : 11-08-2025 | Date & Time: .

Events: Invited Lecture {Social and Industry Connect} on Journey of a Startup
Posted On : 11-08-2025 | Date & Time: 7th August 2025 4.15 PM - 6.15 PM

Events: M.Com First Year Induction Programme (Deeksharambh: Phase I)
Posted On : 11-08-2025 | Date & Time: 7th August 2025 4 PM - 5.30 PM

Events: "Beyond the Numbers: Technical Tools & Market Psychology"
Posted On : 05-08-2025 | Date & Time: 6th Aug 2025 4:45 PM

Events: Student Induction Programme (SIP)
Posted On : 05-08-2025 | Date & Time: 5th Aug - 2nd Sep 2025 (Tuesdays and Thursdays)

Events: Reclaiming Attention
Posted On : 05-08-2025 | Date & Time: 6th Aug 2025 5 PM

Events: NAVIGATING RECENT CHANGES IN CAPITAL GAINS TAXATION
Posted On : 05-08-2025 | Date & Time: 5th Aug 2025 4.15 PM

Events: VIKSIT BHARAT YUVA CONNECT PROGRAM
Posted On : 05-08-2025 | Date & Time: 12.08.2025 11 AM | Click Here to Register Online

The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports in collaboration with the University Grants Commission has launched the "Viksit Bharat Yuva Connect Program" as a flagship initiative under the national vision of Viksit Bharat@2047.  

St. Xavier's College (Autonomous), Kolkata is proud to host the VBYCP program on the occasion of International Youth Day. The event aims to strengthen youth leadership and civic engagement by facilitating interactive platforms between the youth and policymakers.

Register at https://linktr.ee/sxcvbyc

Date: 12th August 2025 
Time: 11.00 am onwards
Venue: Fr. P. C. Mathew Digital Classroom (Room 28), Jubilee Hall


Events: The Art of Storytelling
Posted On : 04-08-2025 | Date & Time: 9th Aug 2025

Events: Hands on Astronomy at Felo - 2025
Posted On : 04-08-2025 | Date & Time: 8th & 9th Aug 2025 | Click Here to Register Online | View Brochure

News: SXCCAA Launches Deccan Chapter in Hyderabad
Posted On : 04-08-2025 | Date & Time: .

SXCCAA Launches Deccan Chapter in Hyderabad

Hyderabad, 2nd August 2025:
The St. Xavier’s College (Calcutta) Alumni Association (SXCCAA) proudly marked a significant milestone with the formal launch of its Deccan Chapter in Hyderabad, in a vibrant gathering today that brought together more than 100 enthusiastic alumni and well-wishers from both Hyderabad and Kolkata.

The occasion was inaugurated by Rev. Dr. Dominic Savio, SJ, Principal of St. Xavier’s College (Autonomous), Kolkata and President of SXCCAA, who delivered an inspiring Welcome Address. In his remarks, Father President emphasized the importance of nurturing the core Xaverian values of philanthropy, fellowship, and faith, urging all members of the newly formed Deccan Chapter to remain closely connected with their alma mater through meaningful engagement and service.

The evening was further enriched by the gracious presence of Dr. Prashant Garg, Executive Chair of Dr. L. V. Prasad Eye Institute, who joined as the Chief Guest. In his address, Dr. Garg highlighted the transformative role of educational institutions and their alumni in shaping a compassionate, inclusive, and socially responsible society. He applauded SXCCAA for its commitment to community-building and outreach.

The successful launch of the Deccan Chapter reflects SXCCAA’s ongoing efforts to expand its national and international footprint, strengthen alumni bonds, and promote collaborative initiatives rooted in the Jesuit ideals of excellence, service, and leadership.

With this vibrant new chapter, SXCCAA continues to unite Xaverians across geographies — reinforcing the spirit of “Nihil Ultra – Nothing Beyond”, and reaffirming its commitment to building a better world, together.

Events: Industry Academia Interface - Financial Management Invited Lectures on "Investment Appraisal"
Posted On : 01-08-2025 | Date & Time: 2nd Aug 2025 6.15 AM Onwards

News: VALEDICTORY OF THE FIRST BATCH OF HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT COURSE AT RAGHABPUR TODAY.
Posted On : 29-07-2025 | Date & Time: .

Today a program was held at the New state of the art Auditorium of Raghabpur Campus, to mark the Certification Ceremony of the Chowman Hospitality Management Course, which is an unique effort resulting from a Collaboration  between St. Xavier's College  and Chowman. First of its kind, an affordable professional course for six months  including paid  Internshipand and 100% placement garuntee. In front of a packed audience,  Fr. Principal and Debaditya Chowdhury , Founder of Chowman gave away the Certificates ,gift hampers and stipend to the successful Candidates. It was really a momentous occasion where Ews Candidates and first time learners have access to assured job placement ,at amere cost of 5000 rs for the entire course. The course has very good potential and has been possible due to the hand holding by the Chowman Team and some of our own faculty members.  More such short term ,affordable courses are in the offing for the students at Raghabpur Campus.

Events: গবেষকদের আলোচনাসভা সেন্ট জেভিয়ার্স কলেজ
Posted On : 29-07-2025 | Date & Time: 30th August 2025 10.30 AM | Registration link | Colloquium information link: | View Brochure

A brief Report on Ph. D. Research Scholars’ Colloquium on 

‘Bengali Literature & Interdisciplinary Studies’

Organised by Postgraduate & Research Department of Bengali

In collaboration with Ph. D. Cell, St. Xavier’s College (Autonomous), Kolkata

30Th August 2025 | Raghabpur Campus

The Postgraduate & Research Department of Bengali in collaboration with the Ph.D. Cell, St. Xavier’s College (Autonomous), Kolkataorganised a One-Day International Ph.D. Research Scholars’Colloquium 2025 based on the topic titled ‘Bengali Literature & Interdisciplinary Studies’ held on 30th August 2025 at Conference Hall, Academic Block-II, Raghabpur Campus. The main objective of this Colloquium is to explore Interdisciplinary literary studies which enable researchers to understand the text and the author’s intended discourse. The interconnections between Bangla literature and other disciplines seeks to explore new approaches of literary research. This colloquium also provided a platform for sharing research experiences & practices.

42 Research Scholars from various Universities of West Bengal, Andaman and Dhaka, Bangladesh have registered and presented their papers in four parallel sessions chaired by Dr Sampa Choudhury, Former Professor of Jadavpur University, Dr Shrabani Pal, Registrar and Professor of Rabindra Bharati University, Dr Chhandam Chakraborty,Associate Professor of Jadavpur University, Dr Chandramalli Sengupta, Associate Professor of Asutosh College, Kolkata. Dr Pabitra Sarkar, Former Vice Chancellor of Rabindra Bharati University has delivered the keynote address and the valedictory session was concluded by Dr Prasun Ghosh, Professor of Calcutta University. 

Under the guidance of Rev. Dr. Dominic Savio, SJ, Principal; Rev. Father Johnson Padiyara, SJ, Vice Principal, Raghabpur Campus; Dr. Samrat Roy, Coordinator, PhD Cell; Prof. Rajib Chowdhury, HoD, Postgraduate & Research Department of Bengali; Dr. Debashis Bhattacharyya, Subject Convener, Bengali, Ph. D. Cell the very first Research Scholars’ Colloquium at Raghabpur Campus was successful. Rev. Father Johnson Padiyara, SJ congratulate the Session Coordinators, Scholars and Committee Members of Research Scholars’ Colloquium 2025 along with Dr Saswati Roy, the Convener of this event.


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Posted On : 12-07-2025 | Date & Time: Last date 16th July 2025

Notice for a Walk in Interview for the post of a Project Assistant for the DBT-BUILDER Project No. BT/INF/22/SP41296/2020 in the Department of Microbiology and Biotechnology, St. Xavier’ s College

There will be a walk in interview for the post of a project assistant for the above mentioned project, which is valid till 31st March, 2026 with a pay scale of Rs. 25,400/-. Candidates are requested to appear before the selection committee on 17th July 2025 at 3 PM in Room No.15, St. Xavier’s College. Candidates with prior research experience will be preferred.

Vacancy: Advertisement for Recruitment of EMRC Director
Posted On : 11-07-2025 | Date & Time: Last date of receipt of application: 01.08.2025 upto 17:00 Hrs. | Download Form

EDUCATIONAL MULTIMEDIA RESEARCH CENTRE

(An Institution of CEC-UGC on Electronic Media)

ST. XAVIER’S COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), KOLKATA

30, MOTHER TERESA SARANI, KOLKATA – 700016

Phone: 033-29710008     Website: www.emrc.org

 

Advertisement No. SXC/EMRC/1/2025

Date of Publication:  12.07.2025

Last date of receipt of application: 01.08.2025 upto 17:00 Hrs.

The Principal, St. Xavier’s College (Autonomous), Kolkata invites applications from suitable candidates for the post of Director (One Post) at Educational Multimedia Research Centre (Autonomous), Ajaynagar, Kolkata in the Academic Level – 14 in the Pay Matrix- Rs.1,44,200 – 2,18,200/- on direct recruitment basis. The details are as under:-

Sl. No.

Name of Post,

Age & Pay Matrix

No. of post 

Reservation position.

Required minimum Educational Qualifications & Experiences

Method of Recruitment

Age Limit (as on closing date of receipt of applications).

1.

Director

 

On tenure basis for a

period of upto 5 years

extendable to another

term(s) upto the age of

60 years.

 

Age limit: Not

exceeding 55 years on

the closing date of

advertisement.

 

Pay Matrix CPC:

Rs. 1,44,200 – 2,18,200

Academic Level – 14

1 (one)  

    Post

 

(Un Reserved)

 

 

Master’s Degree in any subject with consistently good academic record.

 

10 years of experience in Media or Mass Communication, especially in Television Programme Development, as Producer/Director or Engineer or Researcher.

 

Having good communication skills to involve university academics in ETV production, Experience in new age content development pedagogy.

 

As evidence of their experience :

Candidates must submit 3 clips of 5 minutes each of their production in different formats as documentary, Educational video, 4 quadrant e-content, video instructional video or any other.

100% by Direct Recruitment.

55 years.

 

Application in the prescribed format  (affixed therewith recent  passport size photograph of the candidate and complete in all respect along with self-attested testimonials including the post applied for should be sent to the Principal, St. Xavier’s College (Autonomous), 30, Mother Teresa Sarani, Kolkata – 700016 so as to reach on or before the stipulated date and time.  The shortlisted candidates only will be called for interview. Decision of the Appointing Authority shall be final and binding for all purpose. No enquiries/correspondence in this matter will be entertained.

 

  1. Prescribed application form may be downloaded from the website of EMRC, Kolkata: http://emrc.org./announcement/.

  2. Complete application (affixing recent passport size photograph) should be submitted containing therewith all relevant supportive certificates/testimonials viz. qualification, experience, birth certificate, caste certificate in the prescribed form etc., duly Self-attested.

  3. Incomplete applications and application(s) received after the due date and time will not be entertained.

  4. Applications should be addressed to the Principal, St. Xavier’s College (Autonomous), 30, Mother Teresa Sarani, Kolkata – 700016 and sent in a closed and well-sealed envelope/cover super scribing on the top of the envelope/cover “Application for the post of Director”. St. Xavier’s College (Autonomous), Kolkata shall not be responsible for any postal delay. The candidate must have to give his complete correspondence and permanent address (positively with PIN Code), telephone and or cell-phone number(s) and E-mail ID.

  5. Candidates who are already in service should submit their applications through proper channel. 

However they may send an advance copy of application and produce a “No Objection Certificate” from the employer at the timer of interview, failing which he/she shall not be interviewed. Further, such candidates should also submit a certificate from the employer or their authorized officer to the effect that no disciplinary case is either pending or contemplated against him/her.  Apart from this, the Vigilance Clearance Certificate shall also be furnished along with the application form or at the time of interview.

  1. In case response to this advertisement is found exceptionally high, the EMRC, St. Xavier’s College (Autonomous), Kolkata reserves the right to restrict the number of candidates having higher percentage of marks in the requisite qualification to be called for interview. Merely possessing the prescribed qualification and requisite experience will not entitle a candidate to be called for the interview.

  2. St. Xavier’s College (Autonomous), Kolkata reserves the right to fill or not to fill the post advertised for any reason what so ever.

  3. St. Xavier’s College (Autonomous), Kolkata reserves the right to withdraw the advertisement either partly or wholly at any time without assigning any reason to this effect.

  4. St. Xavier’s College (Autonomous), Kolkata reserves the right to reject any application without assigning any reason thereof.

  5. Relaxations as permissible under Government of India rules will apply.

  6. Initial appointment will be on temporary basis with a probationary period of 2 (two) years.

 

 The Principal,

St. Xavier’s College (Autonomous),

                30, Mother Teresa Sarani, Kolkata- 700016

May be noted that there should be at least 21 days gap between the day on which the advertisement is published and the last date of receipt. It would be better if the end date (last date of receipt) falls on a working day.

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Posted On : 04-07-2025 | Date & Time: .

The National Financial Literacy Quiz (NFLQ) 2025 organised by NISM took place on 22nd June for the post-graduate colleges of the eastern region at the Bhawanipur Education Society College. 
A total of 60 colleges participated in the Quiz.


At the end of Round 1, 24 colleges qualified for the second round in which St. Xavier's College (Autonomous), Kolkata secured the first place.
The Stage Round was divided into four set consisting of 6 colleges in each set. The set in which St. Xavier's College competed, it secured the first place.
The students Romit Chattopadhyay (Year 1) and   Sharbayash Sarkar (Year 1) of M.Com were representing the college and they had performed exceptionally good throught the different rounds.
At the end of the eastern regional rounds, 10 colleges qualified for the National Rounds in which St. Xavier's College secured the 2nd Rank and won a cash price of ₹30,000. 
The National Rounds will take place in NISM Campus, Mumbai, sometime in November, 2025.

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