St. Xavier's College, Thumba, was founded by the Jesuits in 1964, and is affiliated with the University of Kerala. It awards nine undergraduate degrees and two 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, Malayalam with mass communication and English with Media Studies
- Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.)
- Master of Commerce
- Master of Science (M.Sc.) in physics.
Notable alumni
- Prem Kumar, Actor
- Alexander Jacob (police officer)
- Jacob Punnoose, Director General of Police of Kerala
- S R Nair, Entrepreneur
- V. K. Prasanth, Member of Kerala Legislative Assembly
- Alencier Ley Lopez, Malayalam Actor
See also
References
- ^ "Home | St. Xavier's College, Thumba, Trivandrum". www.stxaviersthumba.org. Archived from the original on 5 May 2009. Retrieved 15 October 2017.
- ^ Kerela U. Archived 2011-08-21 at the Wayback Machine
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