St. Xavier's College, Ahmedabad

St. Xavier's College Ahmedabad
Coat of Arms
TypeRoman Catholic Religious Minority Research Grant-in-Aid Coeducational Autonomous Higher Education Institution
Established20 June 1955; 69 years ago (20 June 1955)[1]
FounderFr. Charles Gomes, S.J.
Religious affiliation
Roman Catholic (Jesuits)
Academic affiliations
UGC, Gujarat University
ChairpersonFr. Durai Fernand, S.J.
PresidentFr. Durai Fernand, S.J.
Vice-presidentFr. Antony Pichai, S.J.
RectorFr. Antony Pichai, S.J.
PrincipalFr. Dr. Vinayak Jadav, S.J.
Students3200
Location
Navrangpura Ahmedabad
,
Gujarat, Gujarat
,
India

23°1′58.1″N 72°33′6.08″E / 23.032806°N 72.5516889°E / 23.032806; 72.5516889
Campus26 acres
NicknameXavierite
Websitesxca.edu.in

St. Xavier's College Ahmedabad (SXCA) is a Christian minority institution of higher education in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India. It was founded in 1955 by the Gujarat Jesuits of the Society of Jesus (Jesuits) and is the only grant-in-aid Christian college in Ahmedabad. It is still run by the Jesuits.[2]

  1. ^ "SXCA At a Glance". sxca.edu.in. Retrieved 30 January 2022.
  2. ^ "HISTORY – St. xavier's College". sxca.edu.in. Retrieved 16 October 2017.