Research

Research has always been a top priority at Xavier’s. With the aim of enhancing the social and economic relevance of education, most courses are inclusive of research as an important component. Every department, annually, select students for an undergraduate research programme. This gives them an advantage of getting an insight into attributes that they need to imbibe to grow as a researcher. Due to this training and exposure, students get an impetus to pursue research as a career.

VISION

To create an outstanding climate aptitude for research, paving the way for stellar innovations and the production of new knowledge, ultimately transforming human society and impacting the overall ecosystem.

  • Objectivity
  • Honesty
  • Openness
  • Accountability
  • Fairness
  • Stewardship

MISSION

  • Create a research community that aspires to innovations, start-ups, and critical thinking.
  • Enhance researchers’ abilities to obtain and manage external and internal grants.
  • Invest strategically in promising research with a quality amount of seed money for the benefit of society.
  • Create integrated human values and nurture Mother Earth.
  • Develop a strong sense of ownership of the institute and commitment to work towards desirable rankings at various levels.
  • Support strong infrastructure for inter/intra-disciplinary research.

GOAL

  • Tackle Global Challenges:
  •  o  Climate change
     o  Healthcare disparities
     o  Energy sustainability
  • Explore the potential positive impact of cutting-edge technologies to overcome societal issues:
  •  o  Well-being and preference for less privileged
  • Contribute to boosting SXCA ratings at NIRF/NAAC/GSIRF/India Today/The Week, etc.
  • Create a culture of Research and become one of the Premier Institutes.

Extension

SXCA draws inspiration from the college vision of skill development at the service of the socially discriminated groups in our country with a view to setting up a society where all have equal opportunity as children of God. It provides students an opportunity to develop the essence of social work, be sensitive to fellow human beings, and develop leadership qualities to nurture inclusivism and an equitable society.