St. Xavier?s Collegiate School, Kolkata, is an all-boys? day school affiliated with the Council for the Indian Certificate of Secondary Education (CICSE), New Delhi. Established in 1860 by the missionaries of the Society of Jesus and named after St. Francis Xavier, the school boasts a prestigious legacy. Notable alumni include Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore and former Indian cricket captain Sourav Ganguly. British writer Dennison Berwick aptly described it as the ?Harrow on the Hooghly?.

St. Xavier?s Collegiate School is among the select few in India to facilitate two annual international student exchange programs with esteemed Irish and Chinese educational institutions.

Campus

The school comprises two buildings in Kolkata, one for the primary school (grades K ? V) and the other for the secondary school (grades VI ? XII). The secondary school building shares space with the St. Xavier?s College building and one of the college hostels.

Academics

Affiliated with CICSE and the West Bengal Board of Secondary Education, St. Xavier?s Collegiate School offers flexibility in curriculum choices. Students can opt for either board up to class 10 and then choose the Indian Council?s board for classes XI and XII. Active clubs such as the computer club, nature club, Bengali cultural club, leadership training service, Christian life community, debate club, and film club contribute to fostering leadership qualities.

Achievement

Ranked #4 among boys day schools in India by the EducationWorld India School Rankings 2020-21, St. Xavier?s Collegiate School, Kolkata, upholds a tradition of excellence. It proudly hosts two annual international student exchange programs, setting itself apart in educational endeavors.

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