UNDERGRADUATE ADMISSION 2026-2027

St. Xavier's Main Campus (Mother Teresa Sarani - Park Street)

General Information for Admission to B.A., B.Sc. and M.Sc. (Integrated) (Co-Educational)

For general information on Courses/ Eligibility Criteria/ Submission of online application forms / and subsequently the selection lists and Admission Schedule etc., check the college website.

Courses offered :

Students having passed +2 may apply for one or more courses listed below provided they fulfil the eligibility requirements:

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) (Co-educational)
i. English
ii. Political Science
iii. Sociology
iv. Bengali
v. B.A. in Humanities and Social Science
B.A. Bengali students may also write the other course papers in Bengali.
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) (Co-educational)
i. Physics
ii. Chemistry
iii. Mathematics
iv. Statistics
v. Computer Science
vi. Economics
vii. Microbiology
viii. Mass Communication and Videography
ix. Data Science
Bachelor of Management Studies (B.M.S.)

[EVENING] (Co-educational)

Integrated M.Sc. Courses (5 Years)
  • M.Sc. Multimedia: (Co-educational)
  • M.Sc. Biotechnology: (Co-educational)
Class Timings:
Class Timings

Monday to Saturday

10:10 AM – 04:45 PM

Specific timetable provided on day one.

Selection:
  • Admission to all courses, except that of Mass Communication and Videography (see details below), selection will be on the basis of marks obtained in the board council.
  • Refer to the Eligibility Criteria for the details of index calculation for the purpose of selection.
  • Details about Online Application / Selection List / Admission test / Admission Schedule etc. are available on the College website.
  • Selection details for B.Sc. Mass Communication & Videography: Students who have applied for admission to the Mass Communication and Videography course will have to appear for an admission test. Selection will be on the basis of admission test marks combined with the board / council marks.

B.Sc. Mass Communication & Videography Admission Test:

ADMISSION TEST SCHEDULE
Date of Admission Test To be announced.  
Reporting Time To be announced.  
Duration of the Exam 1 hour 30 minutes.
Exam Timing To be announced.  
Venue St. Xavier's College (Autonomous) 30, Mother Teresa Sarani Kolkata 700016
Rules & Guidelines of the Admission Test
Mandatory Documents for Entry
  • Acknowledgement Card: Original hard copy. The pasted photograph must be duly attested by the Principal/Headmaster of the last school attended.
  • Payment Receipt: Original hard copy of the Paid Bank or Online payment slip.
  • Photo ID Proof: Original valid ID (Aadhaar Card, PAN Card, Passport, or Voter ID).
Examination Conduct
  • Reporting: Candidates must enter the centre at least 30 minutes before the test begins.
  • No entry will be permitted once the examination has commenced.
  • Candidates must remain in their assigned seats until the test is over or until granted explicit permission by the invigilator.
  • Parents and Guardians are strictly not allowed inside the College campus.
Prohibited Items

Possession of the following will lead to immediate cancellation of candidature:

Mobiles Smart Watches Calculators Bluetooth Devices (including but not limited to)
Exam Structure & Syllabus
Examination Objective

The entrance examination is aimed at assessing the aptitude, critical faculty, creative, and writing skills of the applicants.

Difficulty Level

Higher Secondary & Above

Multidisciplinary

Detailed Syllabus
  • General understanding of cinema, media, and current affairs
  • Assertion and logical reasoning
  • Basic Audio/Visual Literacy
  • English language proficiency
  • Creative writing / Essay writing / Review writing
  • Opinion pieces on socio-economic, political, and current affairs
Paper Structure
MCQ: 50 Marks
Long Questions: 50 Marks
Duration

1 hr 30 mins

Sample Question Paper
Check the College website (www.sxccal.edu) regularly for updates on admissions.
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