St. Xavier's College, Palayamkottai

St. Xavier's College, Palayamkottai, is a Jesuit college of arts and science affiliated to Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tamil Nadu, India. The school was founded in 1923 by Jesuit Fr. Jerome D'Souza (1897–1977).AcademicsThe Bachelor of Arts degree is offered in English and economics, besides a Bachelor of Commerce . The Bachelor of Science is offered in mathematics, physics, chemistry, computer science, botany, and zoology. The Master of Arts is offered in Tamil and folklore and communication, along with the Master of Commerce . The Master of Science is offered in mathematics, botany, and zoology. Part-time and full-time programmes award the Master of Philosophy in Tamil, mathematics, and zoology. The doctorate is offered in Tamil, English, folklore and communication, commerce, mathematics, physics, chemistry, computer science, botany, and zoology.Sciencia Acta Xaveriana is an international research journal of basic and applied sciences which publishes original research papers, review articles, book reviews, and dissertation abstracts in the various areas of science. It has been published twice annually since 2010.