St. Xavier's College Kolkata

With every attempt, the college endeavor to touch its ultimate placement goal of 100% employment, and for this, the college has established a Placement Cell. This cell mainly focuses on the final year students with the objectives to:

• Bridge the gap between the students and the corporate world.
• Provide the students with plenty of employment and job opportunities in recognised ogranisations.
• Maintain good relationships with the recruiting companies for in-house placement drives.
• Help the students in developing their soft skills, resume writing skills, and other professional skills.
• Organise different career-oriented programs for students.

To introduce the students to the world of entrepreneurship, the college has established an Entrepreneurship Development Cell (EDC). The mission and vision of EDC are to excel in the definition of an entrepreneur by providing a platform for innovation, creativity, and values. It also focuses on utilizing the youth’s aptitude to its fullest. St. Xavier’s College, Kolkata wants to create a future through EDC where students see entrepreneurship as an inspiration, a valuable career option, and an economic boom for the individual as well as the country.

Apart from these, the college also has Institution’s Innovation Council, Initium Internship Expo, Enterprise, Prism, 360 Degree Workshop, and Entrepreneurship Awareness Camp. All these initiatives are taken to build an excellent future pathway for students and society. Some major companies that call on for recruitment purposes are Godrej, Accenture, Cognizant, TATA, First Cry, Nestle, Shyam Steel, Shiksha, Oyo Rooms, Zomato, Google, JP Morgan, Viacom 18, etc.

Located in the Park Street Area, Kolkata, West Bengal, this college offers state-of-the-art infrastructure and amenities. Some major facilities that students can avail here are:

• Central Library: With a 24*7 Wi-Fi facility, the library has a collection of 65000+ books (rare and old), national and international journals, references, etc. accommodating a seating capacity of 250 students at a time. Along with this, it also has a book bank facility, career guidance books, general reference sections, reprography service, UGC CSIR NET, and SET guidance books.
• Canteen: This College has a well-maintained, furnished, and hygienic canteen space. It provides delicious, safe, nutritious, and high-quality food items at affordable rates along with fast services.
• Sports: This College puts special emphasis on the physical health of its students and therefore, it provides various outdoor and indoor sports arrangements like basketball, football, cricket, hockey, table tennis, chess, etc. Apart from this, it also organises and participates in various national and international events and tournaments.
• Hostels: To allow free movement of students, the college has separate hostels for boys and girls and each hostel is furnished, secure, and provides a homely feeling to the students.
• Yoga Centre: To gain coordination and peace of mind, body, and soul, the college has a yoga center for its students. Trained yoga instructors guide the students with perfect yoga positions to achieve 100% advantage and growth.
• Counseling Centre: apart from academics, to help the students with their personal problems, the college has an active counseling center. It helps the students in developing confidence, choose the right path, and cope with negativity.
• Computer Labs: The computer lab of this college is well-equipped and maintained, offering practical exposure to the students.
• Auditorium: The auditorium of this college is built in a huge area with a fairly large accommodation capacity. The auditorium space is mainly used for annual functions, prize distributions, and other big seminars.
• Laboratory: The College has highly maintained, furnished and modern laboratories for different programs like Chemistry, Physics, Microbiology, Biotechnology, etc.