St. Xavier's College, Mapusa, Goa

St. Xavier's is a college located in the North Goa district's town of Mapusa (also spelt as Mapuca, Mapusa or Mapsa). It is the largest and oldest college north of the Mandovi River in Goa, a state along the west coast of India. The college is accredited by the NAAC with a Grade “A”, or CGPA 3.36 out of 4.

St. Xavier's College
Formation for Transformation
MottoIn Virtute et Scientia (Latin)
Motto in English
In Virtue and Knowledge
Established1963 (1963)
FounderArchdiocese of Goa & Daman
Religious affiliation
Catholic Church
Academic affiliation
NAAC Goa University
PrincipalDr. Blanche Mascarenhas
AdministratorFr. Zeferino D’Souza
Location, ,
Campus22 acres
Patron SaintSt. Francis Xavier
Websitehttp://www.xavierscollege-goa.com/

Background

The college was among the first set up, in 1963, soon after the end of Portuguese rule in Goa (in 1961). It was set up by a team of two Jesuit priests from Bombay (now Mumbai), and is currently administered by the Archdiocese of Goa.

Courses offered

Undergraduate

  • B.Sc. - Biotechnology
  • B.Sc. - Computer Science 
  • B.Sc. - Electronics
  • B.Sc. - Microbiology
  • B.A. - Journalism
  • Bachelor of Computer Applications
  • Bachelor of Business Administrations
  • B.A. - Mass Communication & Videography
  • B.Sc. - Botany, Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics
  • Bachelor of Business Administrations (Travel & Tourism)
  • B.Com. - Accounting, Cost Management Accounting, Business Management, & Banking
  • B.A. - Psychology / English / Hindi / Konkani / Marathi (6 units in each)
  • B.A. - Economics / History / Sociology / Philosophy (3 units in each)

Postgraduate

  • M.A. - Clinical Psychology, Human Resource Management, Counseling Psychology
  • M.Com. - Accounting and Finance, Business Management
  • M.Sc. - Physical Chemistry[1]

See also

References

  1. "Courses". Archived from the original on 11 May 2015. Retrieved 9 October 2015.

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