St. Xavier’s College, one of Mumbai’s most prestigious educational institutions, offers a diverse range of undergraduate programs with competitive fee structures. As prospective students prepare for the academic year 2025-26, understanding the comprehensive fee breakdown becomes crucial for informed decision-making.
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Important Fee Guidelines
Before diving into the specific course fees, students and parents should note these essential guidelines:
Document Verification Fee: Students from boards other than Maharashtra State Board are required to pay a Document Verification Fee of Rs. 1,250/- during the admission process.
Fee Consistency: The fee structure for Second and Third Year students (Batch 2025-2028) will remain identical to their First Year fees, corresponding to their chosen subject combination. This provides financial predictability for families planning their educational investments.
Fourth Year Notification: The fee structure for the Fourth Year of Batch 2025-2028 will be announced separately at a later stage, ensuring transparency in long-term financial planning.
Detailed Course-wise Fee Structure
1. Bachelor in Accounting and Finance (BAF)
The BAF program at St. Xavier’s College commands premium fees due to its specialized curriculum and industry relevance:
- First Year BAF (FYBAF): Rs. 75,000/-
- Second Year BAF (SYBAF): Rs. 75,000/-
- Third Year BAF (TYBAF): Rs. 49,500/-
The slight reduction in Third Year fees makes this program attractive for students seeking specialized accounting and finance education.
2. Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
The B.A. program offers flexible fee structures based on subject combinations:
Without Statistics Option:
- First Year (FYBA): Rs. 13,971/-
- Second Year (SYBA): Rs. 13,971/-
- Third Year (TYBA): Rs. 11,951/-
With Statistics/Psychology Option:
- First Year (FYBA): Rs. 15,471/-
- Second Year (SYBA): Rs. 15,471/-
- Third Year (TYBA): Rs. 13,451/-
The additional Rs. 1,500/- for statistics or psychology reflects the specialized nature of these subjects.
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3. Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com)
The B.Com program maintains consistent and affordable fees across all three years:
- First Year (FYBCOM): Rs. 13,971/-
- Second Year (SYBCOM): Rs. 13,971/-
- Third Year (TYBCOM): Rs. 11,951/-
This traditional commerce program remains one of the most economical options at St. Xavier’s College.
4. Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)
The general B.Sc. program offers competitive fees for science students:
- First Year (FYBSC): Rs. 14,771/-
- Second Year (SYBSC): Rs. 14,771/-
- Third Year (TYBSC): Rs. 12,651/-
The slight premium over arts and commerce courses reflects the additional laboratory and practical requirements.
5. Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communication and Journalism
This specialized media program commands higher fees due to its industry-focused curriculum:
- First Year (FYBA MCJ): Rs. 75,000/-
- Second Year (SYBA MCJ): Rs. 75,000/-
- Third Year (TYBA MCJ): Rs. 52,000/-
The program’s emphasis on practical training and industry exposure justifies the premium pricing.
6. Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology and Computational Biology
As one of the most cutting-edge programs, this course represents the highest fee category:
- First Year (FYBSc Biotechnology and Computational Biology): Rs. 120,000/-
This premium reflects the specialized equipment, advanced laboratory facilities, and expert faculty required for this interdisciplinary program.
7. Bachelor of Management Studies (B.M.S.)
The BMS program, popular among aspiring managers, follows this fee structure:
- First Year (FYBCOM Management Studies): Rs. 75,000/-
- Second Year (SYBCOM Management Studies): Rs. 75,000/-
- Third Year (TYBMS): Rs. 52,000/-
This program bridges commerce education with management principles, making it highly sought after.
8. Bachelor of Science in Information Technology (B.Sc.-IT)
The IT program caters to technology enthusiasts with competitive fees:
- First Year (FYBSC IT): Rs. 65,000/-
- Second Year (SYBSC IT): Rs. 65,000/-
- Third Year (TYBSC IT): Rs. 52,000/-
This program balances affordability with quality technical education.
Fee Analysis and Trends
Premium Programs
The highest fees are commanded by:
- B.Sc. Biotechnology and Computational Biology (Rs. 120,000/-)
- BAF, BMS, and MCJ programs (Rs. 75,000/- for first two years)
Affordable Options
The most economical programs include:
- B.Com (Rs. 13,971/- for first two years)
- B.A. without Statistics (Rs. 13,971/- for first two years)
- B.Sc. general (Rs. 14,771/- for first two years)
Third Year Reduction Pattern
Most programs show a fee reduction in the third year, making the final year more affordable for students and families.
For the most current information on admissions, merit lists, and program details, students are encouraged to visit the official college website and attend information sessions conducted by the admissions office.
