How’s the BBA program at St. Xavier’s Kolkata?

Bachelor of Business Administration offered by St Xaviers College is a rigorous program. It is at par with the B.Com course if not better.

Some other points that you might like to know. 

• Strict attendance requirements: You have to attend a minimum of 75% of classes in order to be eligible for appearing in the semester exams. You can do with a 60–75% attendance as well by paying a condonation fee per subject.
• Satisfactory faculty: The faculty is satisfactory as the professors are experienced and student-friendly. They have an approach similar to the ones followed by various B-schools. 
• Gender ratio: BBA classes are fun in comparison to other classes as the gender ratio is approximately 50-50.
• Better networking: As the batch size is small, you get to know your classmates quite well. The connections you make at the college can be quite helpful in the future. 
• Class Schedule: The 4-hour long class schedule is great, as you can concentrate on other things like preparing for CAT or other competitive examinations. 
• Curriculum: The course curriculum is similar to that of BCom. Only the semester-wise arrangement varies. 
• Placement: The Placement Cell has picked up its pace in the past few years and has got big names on board like Big 4, Google, Uber, etc. But great packages at the undergrad level are not something very common.

For admission, you have to take an entrance test of 50 marks. There is no negative marking. The entrance exam comprises questions from Math and English. Admission is awarded on the basis of board results and entrance test with 50% weightage to each category.