The Department of Science is one of the finest departments of St. Xavier’s College, Jaipur. It strongly advocates science education in the state of Rajasthan. It also has a robust foundation developed under the pioneering guidance of renowned and experienced Jesuit Fathers, who firmly believe in creating an environment of excellence in academics & research aptitude focusing on the holistic growth of young minds. Since 2015, the Department has been following curriculum prescribed by the University of Rajasthan (UOR) at the undergraduate level. It offers pass courses in subjects like Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Statistics, Geography, Economics, Botany and Zoology. The teaching faculty is dedicated towards imparting quality education to the students, supplemented with innovative methods of teaching and guided by laboratory experiments. Scientific temper and research innovations are the main strengths of the Department. Xavier’s Scientific Eye (XSI) – the Science Club kindles the spirit of inquiring and research among the students. The students also reach out to the society through their outreach programs. In the current academic session 2023-2024 the Department aspires to come up with its Journal “XSI -Tech”.
A Message from HOD
Sr Dr Ligimol Louis CMC
HOD
Ph. D., M.Phil. (Chemistry), M.Sc (Chemistry), B. Ed.
The Department of Science is committed to building a strong foundation for the budding scientists in the field of basic sciences and its practical application. The Department deals, particularly, in the domains of Physics, Mathematics, Chemistry, Zoology and Botany. Each of our faculty member with an expertise in their area of specialisation is committed to providing the best of the subject knowledge to the students by engaging them in various thought-provoking projects, assignments and activities which keep them updated with the latest scientific developments across the globes. Our well-equipped laboratories play a major in giving practical exposure which strengthens the base of the students for experiential learning. The Department also offers relevant an Add on courses to bridge the gap between curriculum and industry requirement. Industrial visits, Workshops, Conferences, Expert sessions, Department fest, Newsletter are all part of enhancing and enriching the curriculum. The department believes in creating leaders and critical thinkers who can serve the society and the nation at large.
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