St. Xavier's College, Mapusa, Goa

St. Xavier's College
Motto	Latin: In Virtute et Scientia
Motto in English	In Virtue and Knowledge
Type	Private university college
Established	1963; 58 years ago
Founders	Society of Jesus; Archdiocese of Goa and Daman;
Affiliation	National Assessment and Accreditation Council
Religious affiliation	Catholicism (Jesuits)
Academic affiliation	Goa University
Principal	Dr. Blanche Mascarenhas
Administrator	Fr. Zeferino D’Souza, SJ
Location	Mapusa, Goa, India; 15°35′51″N 73°48′30″E / 15.59750°N 73.80833°ECoordinates: 15°35′51″N 73°48′30″E / 15.59750°N 73.80833°E
Campus	22 acres (8.9 ha)
Patron saint	Francis Xavier, SJ
Website	www.xavierscollege-goa.com

St. Xavier's College is a private Catholic university college located in the town of Mapusa (also spelt as Mapuca, Mapusa or Mapsa) in the district of North Goa, India. 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.

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[]

BSc – Biotechnology
BSc – Computer Science
BSc – Electronics
BSc – Microbiology
B.A. – Journalism
Bachelor of Computer Applications
Bachelor of Business Administrations
B.A. – Mass Communication & Videography
BSc – 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
MSc – Physical Chemistry^[1]

References[]

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