B.A. in Sociology at St. Xavier's College: overview
St. Xavier's College, Ranchi, Jharkhand, offers B.A. in Sociology as a 3-year undergraduate degree. There are 70 seats in each batch. The total fee on record is ₹73,950 – ₹1.14 lakh, which works out to about ₹25,000 a year.
St. Xavier's College is a other institute, founded in 1944. This page brings together what is on record for this course at St. Xavier's College — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.
B.A. in Sociology fees at St. Xavier's College
The fee figures on record for this course are below. Fees are for the whole course unless marked otherwise, and apply to BA programmes at St. Xavier's College as a group.
| Fee | Amount |
|---|---|
| Total course fee | ₹73,950 – ₹1.14 lakh |
| Tuition fee | ₹73,950 – ₹1.14 lakh |
| Approximate cost per year | ₹25,000 |
Colleges revise fees most years, and hostel, transport and exam charges are often billed separately. Confirm the current figure with St. Xavier's College before you pay anything.
B.A. in Sociology eligibility
To get into B.A. in Sociology, you usually need Class 12 from a recognised board. The minimum marks on record at St. Xavier's College are: X: 0.0, XII: 50.0, Graduation: 0.0.
Admission to this kind of course is usually on merit in the qualifying exam. Reserved-category candidates generally get a relaxation in the minimum marks. Check St. Xavier's College's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.
How to get admission to B.A. in Sociology at St. Xavier's College
In most years, admission follows these steps:
- Check that you meet the eligibility above.
- Keep your qualifying-exam marksheet ready; seats are filled on merit.
- Apply to St. Xavier's College or through the enquiry form on this page, and take part in counselling if a state or central body runs it.
- Once you are offered a seat, verify your documents (marksheets, ID, category certificate if any) and pay the admission fee to confirm it.
Other BA specialisations at St. Xavier's College
St. Xavier's College runs 11 BA specialisations in all. If this one is not quite right, compare it with:
Is B.A. in Sociology at St. Xavier's College right for you?
Ask yourself — and the college — these questions first:
- Do the subjects of B.A. in Sociology genuinely interest you? You will spend 3 years on them.
- Can you manage ₹73,950 – ₹1.14 lakh over the course, plus hostel and living costs? Ask about scholarships and education loans.
- What do recent graduates of this course actually go on to do?
- How does St. Xavier's College compare with other colleges offering BA in and around Ranchi?
B.A. in Sociology at St. Xavier's College: FAQs
What is the fee for B.A. in Sociology at St. Xavier's College?
The total fee on record for B.A. in Sociology at St. Xavier's College is ₹73,950 – ₹1.14 lakh, about ₹25,000 a year. Hostel and other charges may be extra.
How long is B.A. in Sociology at St. Xavier's College?
B.A. in Sociology at St. Xavier's College is a 3-year full-time undergraduate course.
How many seats are there in B.A. in Sociology at St. Xavier's College?
St. Xavier's College has 70 seats in B.A. in Sociology each year.
What is the eligibility for B.A. in Sociology?
You usually need Class 12 from a recognised board. Check the college's prospectus for this year's cut-off.
Which other BA specialisations does St. Xavier's College offer?
Besides B.A. in Sociology, St. Xavier's College offers B.A. in Hindi, B.A. in History, B.A. in English, B.A. in Political Science, B.A. (Hons.) in Economics, B.A. in Geography, B.A. in Animation and Interior Design and B.A. in Journalism and Mass Communication and 2 more.
Is St. Xavier's College a government or private college?
St. Xavier's College is a other institute, founded in 1944, located in Ranchi, Jharkhand.