St. Xavier's College, Burdwan

Website
http://www.sxcb.edu.in
Email : college@sxcb.edu.in

Address
St. Xavier's College, St. Xavier’s Road, P.O - Sripally. Burdwan - 713103

COLLEGE MOTTO
Truth And Justice

PRESENT St. Xavier's College, Burdwan, is a minority institution owned and managed by the Jesuits of the Calcutta Province of the Society of Jesus, with the registration of Catholic Mission of Western Bengal (also known as Calcutta Province of the Society of Jesus), under the Societies Registration Act 1961. It is a self-financed College, recognized by the Government of West Bengal and affiliated to the University of Burdwan.

It is an educational endeavour of the Jesuits. It is the second college of the Jesuits of Calcutta, after St Xavier's College, Kolkata. The Burdwan College was inaugurated on 11 July 2014 by Bishop Cyperian Monis, in the presence of Rev Fr Jeyaraj Veluswamy SJ, Provincial Superior of Calcutta Jesuits.

DEVELOPMENT
# Another new building coming up
# Digital classes to begin
# New Library
# All areas under CCTV surveillance

THE NEAR VISION
# Affirm the radical goodness of the world and regard every element of creation as worthy of study and contemplation, capable of endless exploration.

THE MISSION
Believe in a mission rooted in a new world community of justice, love and peace, need educated persons of competence, conscience, compassion and serve the society in the spirit of the College motto truth and justice.

Values and qualities cherished, nurtured and promoted by Xaverians:
Greet one another respectfully
Punctuality
Keep campus and surrounding areas clean, green and serene
Original, creative and constructive in all academic and co-curricular activities
Awareness of social conditions around them and in the world
Develop a compassionate and proactive response to transform the world

GRADUATE COURSES OFFERED
Honours Bachelor of Arts (BA)
English / Sociology / Geography
Honours Bachelor of Science (BSc)
Biotechnology / Geography / Computer Science
Honours Bachelor of Commerce (BCom)

Accountancy
Post Graduate courses: MA English

Attendance
# General students: 75% compulsory for all courses.
# Scholarship/fee concession students: 90% or else entire amount to be refunded to College. Pass marks
# Honours / general / compulsory papers: 40% in each paper.

Ragging
# In any form, considered a serious offence and those indulging in it are summarily dismissed.

Address
St. Xavier's College, St. Xavier’s Road, P.O - Sripally. Burdwan - 713103