St. Xavier’s University, Kolkata has state-of-the-art infrastructure which is surrounded with greenery to offer a peaceful environment to the students. The University campus has various blocks like academics, administrative, and many more. Moreover, the SXUK offers a holistic atmosphere to the students promoting their overall growth.
The St. Xavier’s University Kolkata campus is developed on an area of approximately 16.64 acres. The St. Xavier’s University Kolkata facilitates students with top-notch facilities like state-of-the-art computer laboratory, hostels, library, gymnasium, canteen, mess, and many more.
For an excellent academic life, the University provides several academic and non-academic facilities to the students. The classrooms at SXUK are air-conditioned and fully-equipped with audiovisual equipment. Moreover, to promote a safe and secure environment, the University has set up adequate CCTV cameras at the required places.
SXU Kolkata campus has an auditorium named ‘Fr. Albert Huart Hall’ to organise various events with seating capacity of around 500 students. Moreover, conference rooms and amphitheatre with adequate facilities are also there within the campus.
Following are the facilities available at the St. Xavier’s University Kolkata campus:
- Library: The St. Xavier’s University Kolkata campus has a well-equipped library known as ‘Fr. Arrupe Central Library’ which is built on an area of approximately 21,870 sq.ft. The library is situated in a 4 storied building which has around 25,840 books, 3,20,000+ e-books, 6760+ e-journals, 100+ printed journals, and many others. The library can accommodate around 350 students and is fully air-conditioned.
Moreover, a digital library is available for students to access online resources along with a printing facility. The library has separate sections for reading, lending, and others.
- Laboratories: To impart practical knowledge to students, St. Xavier’s University Kolkata campus has a computer laboratory and MAC laboratory with high-tech software. Moreover, various departmental labs like Finance lab, Communication lab, and others are accessible for students.
- Sports: For the physical well-being of students, St. Xavier’s University Kolkata campus has various indoor and outdoor sports facilities. The campus has a Basketball Court, Volleyball Court, Football Field, more for outdoor games. Moreover, for games like Carrom, Chess, etc. games room is also available. To keep the students physically fit, the University organises severak sports competitions & tournaments.
- Hostel: The campus has separate residential facilities for both boys and girls which can colletctively accommodate around 500 students. The rooms at St. Xavier’s University Kolkata hostel are fully-equipped with adequate facilities and are available on double and triple occupancy.
Mess is also available for hostellers which provides three meals a day. Moreover, various other facilities like a library, common rooms, Wi-Fi, and many others are available.
- Cafeteria: A Students’Cafeteria is present to serve both vegetarian and non-vegeterian meals to the students as per their preference.
- Transportation: St. Xavier’s University Kolkata campus has several AC buses to provide commute to the students coming from nearby areas.
- Medical Facilities: The University has an infirmary within the campus and tie ups from nearby hospitals to provide medical facilities to the students. For emergency cases, a 24/7 ambulance is available within the campus.
- Gymnasium: A fully-equipped gym is available in the campus area of SXUK. Moreover, to provide guidance a certified fitness coach is available to assist students.
- Banking: To provide financial services within the campus, the University has an ATM and a branch of Canara bank.
For cultural exposure and student concerns, various clubs & committees are formed by the University. Students can join any of the clubs depending on their interest & passion. Moreover, to maintain discipline at the campus, the University has set-up a number of committees.
Following are some of the clubs & committees available for students at St. Xavier’s University Kolkata campus:
- Marketing Club
- HR Club
- Finance Club
- Business Analytics Club
- Student Grievance Redressal Committee
- Anti-Ragging Committee
- Internal Complaints Committee
