Q. Is this a private college?

A. Yes, Xavier School of Computer Science and Engineering is a department/college under a private university, XUB, located in Bhubaneswar.

Q. What all courses are offered by this institute?

A. Xavier School of Computer Science and Engineering offers UG, PG and doctoral level programmes in the field of Engineering i.e. BTech, MTech and PhD.

Q. What is the process of admission for BTech CSE at XUB?

A. XCSE BTech admission 2020 is based on a written test (Xavier Engineering Selection Test) followed by a Personal Interview round. However, those with over 75 percentile in JEE Main or diploma holders are considered for direct admission.

Q. How can a student apply for admission?

A. Candidates seeking enrolment to Xavier School of Computer Science and Engineering under Xavier University are required to apply online on the official website of the university (www.xub.edu.in).

Q. Which University is this institute affiliated to?

A. Xavier School of Computer Science and Engineering is a school under Xavier University Bhubaneswar.

Q. How are the shortlisted students informed about the selection?

A. Selected candidates are informed via email and letters that are individually sent to them.

Q. Are there any scholarships awarded to the students?

• Students with 85% aggregate in Class 12 are provided 50% course/tuition fee waiver at the time of admission. This offer continues if the student secures at least 8.0 CGPA in each of the subsequent years.
• Meritorious scholarships are also awarded to the toppers of each UG programme at the end of the year which leads to a course/tuition fee waiver of 50%
• Three students from SC/ ST/ economically backward/ minority categories get a 50% course/tuition fee waiver

Q. Does this institute offer hostel facilities?

A. Yes, this school is located on the city campus of XUB which also offers hostel facilities to the students.

Q. How is the faculty at this institute?

A. All the current faculty members are mostly PhDs and/or have a postdoctoral experience from IITs/IISc or other major institutes located abroad. So, it could be said that they are the best guides who can mentor students.

Q. Is there a placement cell?

A. Established three years back, none of the BTech batches of Xavier School of Computer Science and Engineering have passed so far. Hence, there is no information around the final placements offered by the institute yet. However, the institute has successfully offered a few summer internships to its students. So yes, there is a placement cell which is been set up by the university for Career Advisory Services that guides the students through the complete process.

Q. Which companies are recruiting the students of this college?

A. The institute hasn’t offered any final placements so far, as per the official website but it has successfully offered summer internships at Bhilai Steel Plant, Rourkela Steel Plant, Xavier Institute of Management (Bhubaneswar), IIT Kharagpur, NALCO Corporate Office Bhubaneswar and Sixth Sense Enterprises OPC Pvt. Ltd.