St. Xavier's College, Lengpui

Coordinates: 23°50′31″N 92°38′06″E / 23.842°N 92.635°E / 23.842; 92.635
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St. Xavier's College, Lengpui
Type
Roman Catholic
Location
Lengpui, Mizoram, India

23°50′31″N 92°38′06″E / 23.842°N 92.635°E / 23.842; 92.635

St. Xavier's College, Lengpui,

Jesuit
of the 16th century, who ministered in India. It is the first catholic college in Mizoram, India.

History

The college was started at the request of the

Lalthanhawla.[1] The college is named after Francis Xavier, the 16th century Jesuit saint from Navarre, northern Spain.[2]

Location

St Xavier Lengpui Campus

The college campus is located at Lengpui[3] in a 29-acre plot.

Academic

The college is administered by the Jesuit order's Darjeeling Province. St. Xavier's University, Kolkata, will offer academic help. It is already affiliated to Mizoram University here are seven humanities courses in the UG level - Mizo, English, history, sociology, political science and psychology.[4]

References

  1. ^ "CM-in St. Xavier's College building a hawng". Vanglaini. Retrieved 28 November 2018.
  2. ^ Foundation of SXC Archived 2 May 2012 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ "Lengpuiah St. Xavier's College din dawn". Vanglaini. Retrieved 28 November 2018.
  4. ^ "St Xavier's starts Mizoram campus". The Times of India. 24 July 2017. Retrieved 9 December 2018.