St. Xavier's College Jaipur Explained

St Xavier's College Jaipur
Image Alt:Image of the campus
Latin Name:Collegium Sancti Xaverii
Motto:Competence, Character, Compassion, meaning Developing competencies, Building character, Creating compassion
Established:July 2010
Religious Affiliation:Jesuit (Catholic)
Principal:Prof. Fr. Xavier Savarimuthu, SJ
Undergrad:2000
Country:India
Campus Type:rural
Campus Size:30 Acres

St. Xavier’s College Jaipur, is a Jesuit college in the city of Jaipur in Rajasthan, India. It was established in 2010, and is a co-educational, self-financed Catholic minority institution, affiliated to the University of Rajasthan. It offers undergraduate courses in arts, science, management, computers and commerce. The college also offers Master of Arts in English and Economics and Master of Commerce in EAFM and HRM.

History

St. Xavier's College was founded in July 2010 in Jaipur.[1] The Jesuits first came to Jaipur in 1729 at the invitation of Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II in order to help in setting up an astronomical observatory.[2] [3]

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Notes and References

  1. News: Now, a St Xavier's College in Jaipur. The Times of India. 2021-06-25. Rachna. Singh. 14 March 2010.
  2. http://www.dli.gov.in/rawdataupload/upload/insa/INSA_1/20005af6_345.pdf DLI.
  3. Lettrs Edificantes et Curieusus, Tome Deuxieme, Paris, 1843: pp. 772-778