St. Xavier's College, Thumba

St. Xavier's College, Thumba
Motto From every evil,
lead me to good.
Type Aided College
Established 1964 (1964)
Religious affiliation
 Jesuit (Roman Catholic)
Academic affiliation
 University of Kerala
University Grants Commission (India)
Principal Sunny Jose
Location Thumba, Thiruvananthapuram
Kerala-695 586 India
Campus Sub-Urban
Website stxaviersthumba

St. Xavier's College, Thumba, was founded by the Jesuits in 1964, and is affiliated with the University of Kerala. It awards eight undergraduate degrees and one postgraduate degree.[1]

History

Founded in 1964, in 1965 the College was shifted to its present site in Thumba, a suburb of Thiruvananthapuram which is the capital of Kerala. The College was upgraded in 1977 when co-education began. In 2005 it became a Post Graduate College with the addition of an M.Sc. in physics.[2]

Academics

  • Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in physics, chemistry, mathematics, and Botany & Biotechnology
  • Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in economics, history, and Malayalam with mass communication
  • Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.)
  • Master of Commerce
  • Master of Science (M.Sc.) in physics.

Notable alumni

References

  1. ↑ "Home | St. Xavier's College, Thumba, Trivandrum". www.stxaviersthumba.org. Retrieved 2017-10-15.
  2. ↑ Kerela U. Archived 2011-08-21 at the Wayback Machine.

Coordinates: 8°33′33.86″N 76°51′1.25″E / 8.5594056°N 76.8503472°E / 8.5594056; 76.8503472

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.