St. Xavier's College, Maitighar

Maitighar, Kathmandu

St. Xavier's College, located in Maitighar, Kathmandu, was established in 1988 AD and is managed by the Nepal Jesuit Society, known for its educational legacy in Nepal since 1951. Offering 13 programs, including A-levels and Ten Plus Two in Science, the college also provides Bachelor's and Master's programs affiliated with Tribhuvan University.

ABOUT

St. Xavier's College, located at Maitighar, Kathmandu is an educational institution of higher learning established in 1988 AD. Since its very inception the College has been offering quality education and has contributed to the development of the nation through the production of highly qualified human resources.

St. Xavier's College, Kathmandu is managed by the Nepal Jesuit Society. Jesuits began their educational work in Nepal in 1951 with the opening of St. Xavier's School, the Godavari, followed by St. Xavier's School, Jawalakhel and St. Xavier's School, Deonia. Other schools run by Nepal Jesuit Society are Moran Memorial School, Maheshpur and St.Xavier's, Sadakbari.

Currently, St Xavier's College offers 13 different programs. It runs A-level Non-Science and Science under Cambridge Assessment International Education and Ten Plus Two (10+2) program in Science under the affiliation of National Examination Board (NEB).

In Bachelor level with affiliation from Tribhuvan University, St Xavier's College offers B.Sc Physics, B.Sc Microbiology, BSc CSIT, Bachelor of Information Technology Management (BITM), Bachelor of Arts (majoring in Social Work and English) and Bachelor of Business Studies (BBS) program.

St. Xavier's College also offers Masters programs in Microbiology (MSc Microbiology), Physics (MSc Physics) and Masters in Business Studies (MBS) under Tribhuvan University.

St.Xavier's College seeks to foster competence, creativity, and innovative spirit, throughout and beyond the years spent in College. At the end of their studies at St.Xavier's, students are expected to enter the larger world with socially responsible goals, a lifelong appetite for learning and the desire to better the world. Students are also likely to be prepared to use their God-given talents not only for personal fulfillment but also for service unto others.

St. Xavier's College promotes constructive student-teacher contact and encourages students to develop their full leadership potential. The intelligent pursuit of excellence and a variety of activities that students are exposed to in College are intended to produce moral leaders who will champion the values of truth, justice, and peace.

Mission

To cultivate compassionate, innovative leaders who excel in service, uphold justice, and transform the world.

Vision

To nurture holistic individuals who excel intellectually, spiritually, and socially, contributing positively to society and the world.

Objective

To develop global citizens who embody academic excellence, moral integrity, spiritual wisdom, social and environmental responsibility, and emotional health.

Salient Features

Internationally recognized College
Emphasis on character formation, independence and responsibility
Emphasis on co-curricular and extracurricular activities
Excellent track records with students achieving outstanding results in Nepal.
Graduates successfully admitted to various prestigious universities.
Dedicated internet access with a bandwidth of 40 Mbps and multiple Hot Spot Access Point.
Resourceful library, classrooms with multimedia, state of the art computer lab, well furnished rooftop cafeteria and photo studio.
Committed, experienced and competent faculty members.
Established personnel in their respective career in alumni networks.
Multipurpose auditorium with dynamically enhanced digital light and sound system with wireless presentation facility.
State of the art multimedia hall.
Basketball, badminton, table tennis sports facilities available for students.
Child Rights Resource Center.

Clubs at St Xavier's College:

Art and Culture Club: Explore and express the hidden treasures within you.
SET Council: Be trail blazers in Science, Technology and Environment
Literacy Club: Eliciting the great desires of your imagination.
Sports Club: Being game changers in life
Universal Solidarity Movement (USM): Discover the leader in you.
Sodalitus De Matheatica: Let your intelligence bloom
SXC Agora: Intellectual Discussion Forum/Debate
Science and Technology Club: Invention through innovation
Social Service Club: Reaching the unreached

Note: St. Xaviers College does not have hostel facility or bus services.

Admission Guidelines

For Masters of Business Studies (MBS) program:

Eligibility

--> The applicant should have a good academic record in any Bachelor Degree course recognized by Tribhuvan University.

Admission Guidelines

--> Students have to pass the CMAT test conducted by Tribhuvan University and Internal Evaluation conducted by the college.

For Masters of Science (M.Sc) in Physics:

Eligibility

--> The applicant should have a 3 or 4-year Bachelors Degree in Physics from a recognized university and should have passed with a minimum of 50%.

Admission Guidelines

--> Students are required to pass the entrance examination conducted by Tribhuvan University.

For Masters of Science (M.Sc) in Microbiology:

Eligibility

--> The applicant should have a 3 or 4-year Bachelors's Degree in Microbiology from a recognized university and should have passed with a minimum of 50%.

Admission Guidelines

--> Students are required to pass the entrance examination conducted by Tribhuvan University.

For Bachelor of Science in Physics:

Eligibility

--> Students must have passed 10+2/ A Level or equivalent (with Mathematics) from a recognized board or University.

--> Candidate should have passed with a minimum of Grade C/ Second Division

Admission Guidelines

--> Students should have performed well in the entrance test conducted by Tribhuvan University and internal evaluation conducted by St. Xavier's College.

For Bachelor of Science in Microbiology:

Eligibility

--> Students must have passed 10+2/ A Level or equivalent (with Biology as a major subject) or an equivalent exam from a recognized board or University.

Admission Guidelines

--> Students should have performed well in the entrance test conducted by Tribhuvan University and internal evaluation conducted by St. Xavier's College.

For B.Sc CSIT Program:

Eligibility

--> Students should have performed well in the entrance test conducted by Tribhuvan University and internal evaluation conducted by St. Xavier's College.

Admission Guidelines

--> The candidate should meet any of the following criteria:

10+2 Physical Group with Mathematics of 100 Marks and minimum Grade "C" in every subject.
A-Level Science Physics Group with Maths of 100 marks and minimum Grade "D" in every subject.
3 years Diploma in Engineering from CTEVT with Physics and Math.
ISC Physics Group with Maths of 100 marks- minimum second division or equivalent.

For Bachelor of Information Technology Management program:

Eligibility

--> Minimum Grade "D+" in all subjects of 11 and 12 or a minimum score of second division marks in 10+2, PCL or equivalent in any discipline and also the CGPA of 1.8 or above.

Admission Guidelines

--> The candidate should pass the CMAT Exam conducted by Tribhuvan University as well as perform well in the internal evaluation and interview conducted by the St. Xavier's College.

For BBS and BA programs:

Eligibility

---> Must have completed intermediate level in Humanities or science or any other related academic course recognised by Tribhuvan University.

---> Must have scored at least D+ in each subjects

Admission Guidelines

--> Students are required to pass the entrance examination conducted by St. Xavier's College.

For A- Level Program:

Eligibility

--> Candidates must have completed SEE or equivalent from a recognized board.

Admission Guidelines

--> As admission to A Level is purely merit based, students are required to pass the entrance examination conducted by St. Xavier's College with good marks.

For Ten Plus Two (10+2) program:

Admission to Plus Two at St.Xavier's College is purely merit based.

Eligibility:

--> In order to apply, the candidate must have secured minimum 'A' in Science, Compulsory Mathematics, Optional Mathematics, English and 'B+' in all other subjects.

Admission Guidelines:

Students have to pass the entrance examination consisting of 100 MCQs will test your competence in Science, Mathematics, English and Logic.
The shortlisted students will have to pass an interview by a panel of three experts before being finally selected to study at SXC.