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St. Xavier's Ranchi Admissions 2023: Application process, Eligibility, B.VOC admission, Reservation criteria

Ranchi, Jharkhand

Public (Autonomous) College

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St. Xavier's College, Ranchi was started by the Ranchi Jesuit Society, on July 3, 1944. The college offers a number of Undergraduate, Postgraduate as well as Vocational courses. The major courses offered by the college includes BBA, B.Sc, B.Ed, B.Com, BA, and MCA. The admission criteria is different for each program. The college also reserves seats for students belonging to various categories. The reservation of seats for different categories at St. Xavier’s Ranchi are: General - 50%, OBC - 27%, SC - 15%, and ST - 8%.

Admission to most of the UG courses are based on the merit of the candidates and they don’t need to appear for any entrance test.
However, for all the PG courses except M.Com, the college conducts separate entrance tests in order to evaluate the candidates.
For the vocational courses, the candidates need to sit for the entrance test and go through the interview round in order to get selected for the course.

St Xavier’s College Ranchi Admission Highlights 2023

Name of the College	St. Xavier’s College, Ranchi
Type	Public
Courses offered	UG, PG, Certificate, and B.VOC
Basic admission crietria	Merit and Entrance-based
Scholarship	Yes
Hostel	Yes

St. Xavier's Ranchi BA, B.Sc and B.Com Admissions 2023

St. Xavier’s Ranchi offers B.A., B.Sc. and B.Com programmes as undergraduate courses. Both the B.A. and B.Sc. courses are offered with seven different honours subject.

All the UG courses are offered for a duration of three years. The application procedure for all these UG courses, i.e. the availability of application for the UG courses start by the end of May. Apply for UG Courses

The students who have completed their 10+2 examination from their respective boards are eligible to apply and the admission to these courses are based on the merit of the candidates. No entrance test is conducted by the college for admission to these courses

Course	Specialization	Eligibility Criteria	Seats
B.A (Honours)	English	50% marks in concerned subject and 50% aggregate marks in Intermediate/10+2.	120
	Hindi		140
	Geography		140
	History		140
	Pol. Science		140
	Sociology		140
	Economics	50% aggregate marks in Intermediate/10+2 (IA/ISC/ICOM) with Maths as a subject. Maths is compulsory to apply for Economics (H)	140
B.Sc. (Honours)	Physics	50% marks in Physics and 50% aggregate marks in Intermediate/10+2. with Maths as a subject. Maths is compulsory to apply for Physics (H)	60
	Mathematics	50% marks in concerned subject and 50% aggregate marks in Intermediate/10+2.	80
	Chemistry		60
	Botany		60
	Zoology		60
	Geology		60
	Statistics		60
B.Com. (Honours)	Accounts	Maths/Business Maths is compulsory at class XI + XII Level.For B.Com (H) Maths/Business Maths is compulsory. Those didn’t have opted Maths/Business Maths in class XII can also apply. However, If selected without Maths the students will have to do bridge-course for which additional hours and fee will be required for one year. Candidates applying for B.Com (H) should pass in commerce subjects and the aggregate in commerce subject should be more than 50%.	720
Diploma (Part-time)	Global Market Financial Market Professional (GFMP)	12th Standard/Undergraduate/perusing graduation in any stream OR MBA/ M.Com etc. OR working in any corporate

St. Xavier's Ranchi MA, M.Sc, M.Com and MJMC Admission 2023

St. Xavier’s Ranchi offers Master’s degree in Arts with six different subjects namely English, Hindi, Economics, Political Science, Geography and History along with Master’s degree in Commerce and Journalism and Mass Communication.

All these courses are for a duration of two years and candidates applying for these courses must have attained Bachelor’s degree in the concerned field. Apply for PG Courses

The application process for these courses start in the month of June. Admission to all these courses except for M.Com is through an entrance test conducted by the college. Admission to the M.Com course is based entirely on merit of the candidates.

Course	Specialization	Eligibility Criteria	Seats
M.A.	English	50% marks in the subject concerned and also 50% aggregate marks in the graduation.	50
	Hindi		50
	Economics		50
	Pol. Science		50
	Geography		50
	History		50
M.Com	Accounts	50% marks in the subject concerned and also 50% aggregate marks in the graduation.	100
MJMC	Journalism & Mass Comm.	50% marks in the subject concerned and also 50% aggregate marks in the graduation.	30

St. Xavier's Ranchi MCA Admission 2023

St. Xavier’s Ranchi also offers Master in Computer Application (M.C.A.) degree for the graduates in Computer Applications. The MCA course is offered for a duration of two years.

The application procedure for the M.C.A.course start in the month of June and the eligible candidates need to sit for an entrance test conducted by Department of Computer Science in the college.

Students should have their personal laptops for applying in MCA

Course	Specialization	Eligibility Criteria	Seats	Duration
M.C.A.	Computer Applications	50% marks in the subject concerned (Maths) and also 50% aggregate marks in the graduation.	30	2 years

St. Xavier's Ranchi B.Ed Admissions 2023

St. Xavier’s Ranchi also invites application for the 2 year B.Ed course from the graduates. Total number of seats available for the course is 100.

Application process for these courses start by the month of May and candidates who are applying for the B.Ed course have to sit for an entrance test conducted by the college itself.

Key Points to Note:

50% of the selected candidates will be from minority communities
Merit list will be prepared from the percentage of marks of 10th + 12th + U.G. + P.G. and marks of the entrance test

Course	Specialization	Eligibility Criteria	Seats	Duration
B. Ed	Education	Candidate should have secured at least 50% marks in the Matric (10th Board), Intermediate (12th), Bachelor’s Degree/Master’s Degree examination of a recognized University/School.	100	2 years

St. Xavier's Ranchi Vocational Courses Admissions 2023

Other than the UG and PG courses, St. Xavier’s college also offers eight different vocational courses which is designed to prepare the students for the job market. These courses are for a duration of three years.

The application for the Vocational courses start by the month of May and student who have completed their 10+2 examination with atleast 50% marks is eligible to apply.

The eligible candidates need to appear for the entrance test and the candidates who are shortlisted after the entrance test are invited by the college for the Interview round.

Students should have their personal laptops for applying in Information Technology or Computer application

Course	Specialization	Eligibility Criteria	Seats	Duration
B.A Voc	Mass Communication & Video Production	50% aggregate marks in Intermediate/10+2.	50	3 years
B.A Voc	English Language & Literature	50% marks in concerned subject and 50% aggregate marks in Intermediate/10+2.	60	3 years
	Animation & Interior Design
B.Com Voc	Advertising Sales Promotion and Sales Management	50% aggregate marks in Intermediate/10+2.	50	3 years
	Office Management and Secretarial Practice		50
	Banking & Insurance		50
	International Accounting & Finance		50
B.Sc. Voc	BioTechnology	50% aggregate marks in Intermediate/10+2.	50	3 years
	Computer Application	50% marks in concerned subject and 50% aggregate marks in Intermediate/10+2. Maths is compulsory. Students should have their personal laptops.	50
	Information Technology		50
BBA	Business Management	50% aggregate marks in Intermediate/10+2.	100	3 years
BFMO	Finance Market Operation		50
BRM	Retail Management		50
BFT	Fashion Technology		50
BCM	Construction Management		50
BCM	Construction Management		50

St. Xavier's Ranchi Application Process

The application form must be filled online from the college website
The online application form fee is Rs. 700
Pay the prescribed application fee at any UNITED BANK OF INDIA Branch in India through bank challan generated after filling the application form
The applicant can pay Online Application Fee through Net Banking /Debit card / Credit card as well

FAQ

Ques. Are there any uniforms at St. Xavier's College, Ranchi?

Ans. There is a rule for Commerce, Physics (Hons.), Vocational, and Arts, and Intermediate students to wear uniforms in order to attend classes. Whereas, there is no mandatory dress code for the Science students except Physics (Hons.) students.

Ques. What is the syllabus of St. Xavier's College Ranchi entrance exam for class 11?

Ans. The entrance exam syllabus for 11^th class at St. Xavier College Ranchi includes aptitude test (mathematics), General English, Reasoning, Current Affair, and General Knowledge.

Ques. What is the entrance exam schedule for the B.Com program?

Ans. The entrance exam pattern for the B.Com exam includes Accountancy, Economics, Business Studies, Maths, English, and General Knowledge.

Ques. Is it possible to take admission to St. Xavier's College, Ranchi with 50% marks?

Ans. No, the minimum percentage that you require for the entrance test is 60%. You might get admission with fewer marks through working staff quota but that too depends upon the availability of seats. You might also get admission through sports quota with less than 60% marks.

Ques. Is the hostel facility available for girls at St. Xavier's College, Ranchi?

Ans. No, there is no hostel facility available for girls at the college. The hostel facilities are available only for boys. However, there are PGs and girls hostel located nearby the college campus which is affordable and quite good to live in.

Ques. How are the placements of SXC Ranchi?

Ans. Placement related activities at SXC Ranchi is handled by the placement cell of the college. The cell performs various activities to train students and make them industry-ready. The average salary package starts from INR 3.5 LPA and the top recruiters of the college are Infosys, Wipro, ICICI prudential, TCS, Indigo flights, etc.

Ques. Do companies visit St. Xavier's College Ranchi for internships?

Ans. Yes, companies do visit the campus for internships but only to few departments such as BBA, BCA, and B.Com. For this purpose, FYI - Bajaj visits SXC Ranchi every year.

Ques. How good is MCA degree from St. Xavier's College, Ranchi? What are the career prospects for a Graduate with this degree?

Ans. MCA program from SXC Ranchi is good as it offers a good salary amount to students at the time of recruitment. But the college is not famous for this program. If you are interested in pursuing MCA from the college, you need to undergo an online process and then there will be an entrance test and an interview round. Career prospects for such students are as follows:

Job position	Expected Salary Package
Software Developer	INR 4.85 LPA
Web Developer	INR 2.81 LPA
Systems Analyst	INR 6.54 LPA
Network Administrator	INR 3.67 LPA
Mobile App Developer	INR 4.41 LPA
System Administrator	INR 3.04 LPA
Hardware Engineer	INR 3.78 LPA
Technical Writer	INR 4.93 LPA

Read More: St. Xavier College Ranchi MCA

Ques. Which is better at St. Xavier's College Ranchi, a B.Com (Hons) or a BBA?

Ans. It is better to choose BBA from SXC Ranchi then to choose B.Com. For better job opportunities, BBA is the better option as many companies visit the BBA department at the end of the academic year for recruitment. Whereas, if you choose the B.Com program, you will have to opt for CA for better career opportunities.

St. Xavier’s College Ranchi BBA	St. Xavier’s College Ranchi B.Com

Ques. How can I check St. Xavier’s exam schedule?

Ans. To check exam schedule of St. Xavier’s College Ranchi, follow the given steps:

Visit the official website.
At the top bar of the page, you will find Exam
Under Exam, you will see Semester Exam Schedule
Click on it and you will see the Exam Schedule in pdf format
Download the file and save it for future reference

COURSE	ADMISSION LINK
B.Com, B.Ed, B.Sc, BA, Bachelors in Vocational Courses, BBA/BMS, M.Com, MA	Admission Link

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Answered Questions

St. Xavier's College - [SXC]: 8 answered questions

For a B.Com (hons), which college is best, St. Xavier’s, Ranchi or Marwari College?

Supriyo Roy

21 Dec 21

St. Xavier’s College is an autonomous university. Classes and examinations are held regularly at the university. There is also a mandatory 75% attendance rule that you need to follow. If you want to take admission in B.Com (Hons), you need to have Mathematics in your 10+2. However, since it is a private college, the course fee is higher.

Marwari College is a Govt. college. The classes are held regularly. They also have a 75% attendance rule, but it can be adjusted. Sometimes examinations get delayed.

You can choose either of these two institutes according to your convenience.

Which is better- St. Xavier Ranchi or BHU DAV College?

Sautrick Sinha

01 Feb 22

DAV BHU isn’t a part of BHU and the quality of education offered isn’t the same as BHU, at the graduation level. However, it depends on the course you are choosing. Compared to St. Xavier Ranchi DAV BHU offers better academics. Even if you are from DAV, you can still use resources from BHU, like its library, computer center, and other additional facilities.

What’s the cutoff of St. Xavier Ranchi College for a BA in English, and what kind of questions are asked? Is there an object only?

Arnav Singh

01 Feb 22

There is no such cutoff for any course at St. Xavier Ranchi. Admission is done based on the performance of the students in the entrance test. You can get the syllabus of the entrance test from the official website. Although the college has eligibility criteria. You will need to secure at least 50% in your 12th to apply.

Can I get an admission to St. Xavier College, Ranchi, being a one year dropper after 12th?

Sobuj Gupta

29 Jan 22

Yes, you can get admission at St. Xavier College, Ranchi. As they select students based on their performance in the entrance test and not on their pass-out year. However, you should check the eligibility criteria regarding age limit and marks. You will only be selected for admission if you fulfill the eligibility criteria.

Does St. Xavier’s College Ranchi take admission after the compartment exam?

Akriti Banerjee

01 Feb 22

It depends on the Principal of the institute. After you clear the examination, there will be no such separate entrance test. Even if you clear the compartment examination, you will have to talk to the principal about your admission. Only he can do something about your admission. Hope this clears your doubts.

I have written wrong details by mistake in St. Xavier college Ranchi UG form, so my form will be rejected? Really want to know this.

Epsita Guha

29 Jan 22

Don’t worry, you have the option to change your mistake. You can write a letter to the administration, with the supporting documents and send it. This can be done within a day. After that, you can reprint your admit card. This is the way you can change the mistake you have made in your application and make sure it doesn’t get rejected.

Is St. Xavier College Ranchi good for a master’s in mass communication in Ranchi?

Amrita Guha

29 Jan 22

Yes, St. Xavier College Ranchi is a good option for pursuing a master’s degree in Mass communication. It has one of the best infrastructures in the state. The panel of professors is quite good. Most of the professors are well-experienced and reputed among students. If you are okay with the strict rules regarding attendance you should consider this college.

Which college, St. Xaviers Ranchi or Amity Ranchi, would be more preferable for a B.B.A. programme?

Drishanu Raj

20 Jan 21

Amity is a private university whereas Xavier is semi govt and it is always far better than Amity. BBA faculty at Xavier is awesome and you will get more opportunities like internships, good placement.

The table shows a brief overview of the institutions.

Particulars	St. Xaviers Ranchi	Amity Ranchi
Rankings	31 by India Today 2020	37 for overall by NIRF 2020
Median Salary	Rs. 2 Lakh	Rs. 5 Lakh
Average CTC	INR 3.5- 5.6 LPA	INR 3-4 LPA
Highest CTC	7.6 LPA	14 LPA
Top Recruiters	Infosys, Wipro, ICICI prudential, TCS, Indigo flights, etc.	Flipkart, Vivo, Dell, Amazon etc.
Fees	Rs. 66,200	Rs. 1.16 Lakh

St. Xavier- Admission Procedure:

Around 15000 candidates apply every year for admission at St. Xavier College. Wherein around 140 seats are available for both the morning & evening shifts.
Entrance tests as well as interviews are very tough at Xavier college, Ranchi as compared to Amity Ranchi.

If you want a good academic environment and also want to enjoy your college life, St. Xaviers is the place for you. For luxurious study college life, go for Amity. You can apply to both the institute and visit the campus to know more before taking admission.