Yes, admission is based on the Xavier’s Entrance Test (XET) conducted by St. Xavier’s College.
St. Xavier’s College Mumbai – BMS Admission 2025–2026
St. Xavier’s College, Mumbai, a prestigious autonomous institution under the University of Mumbai, offers a highly sought-after Bachelor of Management Studies (BMS) program. Admission to this program is through the Xavier’s Entrance Test (XET), a competitive examination designed to assess candidates' aptitude and readiness for management education.
Important Dates for XET 2025
Event | Date & Time |
---|---|
XET 2025 Application Starts | March 1 - 31, 2025 |
Last Date to Apply for XET | November 30, 2024 |
XET Exam – All India Centers | January 5, 2025 |
XET Exam – Mumbai Center Only | January 5, 2025 |
Mode of Application | Online (via xaviers.ac) |
Mode of Exam | Offline |
Application Fee | ₹2200 (Non-refundable) |
Exam Overview
Particular | Details |
---|---|
Entrance Accepted | XET |
Conducting Body | St. Xavier’s College, Mumbai |
Official Website | https://xaviers.ac/ |
Medium | English |
Application Fee (General) | Rs. 3000 |
Mode of Exam & Counseling | Offline |
Exam Duration | 120 Minutes |
Number of Seats | 60 |
XET 2025 Exam Pattern
Section | Weightage |
---|---|
English | 20% |
Logical Reasoning & Visual Reasoning | 20% |
Data Interpretation | 20% |
Mathematics | 20% |
General Knowledge & Awareness | 20% |
Total | 100% |
BMS Program Overview
Category | Percentage of 85% Open Seats | Number of Seats |
---|---|---|
Total Seats | 100% | 120 |
Management Quota | 15% | 18 |
Remaining (85%) | 102 | |
Christian Minority | 50% of 85% | 51 |
General Category | 42% of 85% | 42 |
Persons with Disability | 5% of 85% | 6 |
Special Category | 3% of 85% | 4 |
Fee Structure
Year | Annual Fee (INR) |
---|---|
1st Year | ₹75,000 |
2nd Year | ₹52,000 |
3rd Year | ₹52,000 |
4th Year | ₹1,79,000 |
Total | ₹3,58,000 |
Syllabus Overview
Section | Key Topics Covered |
---|---|
English | Grammar, Vocabulary, Comprehension, Synonyms, Antonyms |
Logical Reasoning | Analogies, Series, Blood Relations, Puzzles, Coding-Decoding |
Visual Reasoning | Pattern Matching, Mirror/Water Images, Shapes, Visual Patterns |
Mathematics | Percentages, Ratios, Averages, Time-Speed, Algebra, Number System |
Data Interpretation | Graphs (Bar, Line, Pie), Tables, Charts, Caselets |
General Knowledge | Current Affairs, Business, Economy, Awards, Geography, Sports |
Selection Process
Stage | Description |
---|---|
Online Registration | Candidates must fill out the XET application form online at xaviers.ac. |
Entrance Test (XET) | (XET) Appear for the Xavier’s Entrance Test (XET) on scheduled dates. Offline mode. |
Merit List Preparation | Merit is based on: XET Score (60% weightage), Class 12 Marks (40% weightage) |
Category-Wise Shortlisting | Shortlisting based on seat matrix including General, Christian Minority, PWD, etc. |
Document Verification | Shortlisted candidates must verify original documents at the college. |
Final Admission Offer | Based on final merit, reservation, and document clearance. |
Fee Payment | Candidates must confirm admission by paying the required program fees. |
Frequently Asked Question
There are a total of 120 seats available for the BMS program.
The application fee is Rs. 3000, payable online.
Admission is based on 60% weightage to the XET exam score and 40% weightage to Class 12 marks.
The BMS program duration is 4 years.
Yes, reservations include Christian Minority quota, Persons with Disability, Special Category, and Management Quota.
Yes, limited hostel facilities are available mainly for outstation students.
Yes, St. Xavier’s College offers merit-based and need-based scholarships for eligible students.
Applicants must apply online through the official website (https://xaviers.ac), complete registration, fill the form, and pay the application fee.
Graduates can pursue careers in management, marketing, finance, or continue with higher education such as MBA programs.
The exam is moderately competitive and covers English, logical reasoning, data interpretation, mathematics, and general knowledge.
Yes, international students are eligible to apply, subject to fulfilling eligibility and qualification equivalence criteria.
Apart from St. Xavier's College, some other colleges in Mumbai also offer the BMS course. Each college may have its own entrance exam or may consider other common entrance exams such as the Common Entrance Test (CET) conducted by the Government of Maharashtra.
St. Xavier's College has a dedicated placement cell that assists students in securing internships and placements. The college has tie-ups with numerous reputed companies and organizations. The specific details of internships and placements vary each year, depending on the industry trends and company requirements.
St. Xavier's College provides various scholarships and financial aid programs. These scholarships are based on different criteria such as merit, need, and specific categories. The details of scholarships and eligibility criteria can be obtained from the college's official website or the administration office.
Yes, St. Xavier's College has separate hostel facilities for male and female students. The availability of hostel accommodations is limited, and the allocation is typically based on certain criteria defined by the college. Students interested in availing hostel facilities should contact the college authorities for more information.
Applicants complete the XET form by:
- Going to the official site: entrancetest.xaviers.edu.
- Registering once with basic info.
- Logging in and filling out the form.
- Uploading documents and paying.
- Saving a copy for future use.
The exam's difficulty varies from simple to moderate.
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