The hostel at St. Xavier's University offers excellent infrastructure, with spacious rooms accommodating 2 or 3 students per room. There are three types of rooms available: a 2-student room with a common bathroom for Rs 60,000 per semester, a 3-student room with an attached bathroom for Rs 70,000 per semester, and a 2-student room with an attached bathroom also for Rs 70,000 per semester. The hostel provides 24-hour WiFi connectivity, lift facilities, a gym, and common areas with televisions.
Mess food is varied and includes chicken four times a week, fish once, and eggs daily for breakfast. The hostel is well-maintained, with strict rules and a safe locality, and requires early application on a first-come, first-serve basis. Special dinners are offered twice a month. Despite the higher cost, the hostel is praised for its amenities, proximity to the university, and overall environment, making it a preferred choice over other accommodations in the area.
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