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{{Short description|Autonomous College in Bihar}}
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| type = Private
| religious_affiliation = [[Jesuit]] ([[Roman Catholic]])
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| principal = Prof.(Fr.) Ignatius Topno, S.J.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20130602123341/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-04-26/patna/38842392_1_cnlu-chanakya-national-law-university-live-in-relationships Live-in relations to stay, experts feel] ''The Times of India''. Retrieved 26 Apr 2013</ref>
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| free = Digha Ghat P.O., [[Patna]]- 800 011 [[Bihar]], [[India]]
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'''St. Xavier's College of Education (Autonomous), Patna''' (SXCE Patna or SXCE), co-educational, self-financed, [[Catholic]] minority institution in [[Patna]], [[Bihar]], [[India]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://bihar.infozones.in/view_directory.php?did=808|title=East & West Academy, Arya Kumar Road, Rajendra Nagar, Patna, BIHAR - » Bihar Information Directory|website=bihar.infozones.in|language=en-US|access-date=2017-10-15}}</ref> Founded in 1988 by the Patna Province of the [[Society of Jesus]], it is named after [[St. Francis Xavier]], a [[Spanish people|Spanish]] [[Jesuit]] saint of the 16th century and Catholic missionary to [[India]].

==History==
The [[Jesuits]] first came to [[Patna]] in 1919, and in early 1930 were approached to set up a school in the city of Patna.<ref name="history">{{citation |date=December 2012 |title=history|url=http://www.stxavierspatna.com/index.php/history/|periodical=sxspatna}}</ref> Fr. Loesch with the assistance of Fr. [[Marshall D. Moran]] opened a Cambridge school serving the people of Patna and Bihar. Later, in 1940, [[St. Xavier's High School, Patna]], was built at [[Gandhi Maidan Marg]]. Then in November 1988 the Jesuits founded St. Xavier’s College of Education, Patna.

==Academics==
The college offers Ph.D. (Education) and two-years undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in [[Bachelor of Education]]<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20140228103806/http://www.telegraphindia.com/1130606/jsp/bihar/story_16976812.jsp#.UiI2H4GDk9s Managers on a high] ''Calcutta Telegraph''. Retrieved 6 June 2013</ref> and [[Master of Education]]<ref>[http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/patna/MEd-admission-process-begins/articleshow/20869581.cms MEd admission process begins] ''The Times of India''. Retrieved 2 July 2013</ref><ref>[http://study.taaza.com/college/st-xavier-s-college-education-patna/154 St. Xavier`s College Of Education, Patna] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130920075133/http://study.taaza.com/college/st-xavier-s-college-education-patna/154 |date=20 September 2013 }}</ref> from [[Aryabhatta Knowledge University]].<ref>[http://akubihar.org/college2.html Aryabhatta Knowledge University]</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.eduhelp.in/institute/College/3971-St%20Xavier's%20College%20of%20Education|title=St.Xavier's College of Education(SXCE), Patna {{!}} College {{!}} Teacher's Training {{!}} eduhelp.in|website=www.eduhelp.in|access-date=2017-10-15}}</ref> St. Xavier’s College of Education is approved by the [[National Council for Teacher Education]] (NCTE). The college is also accredited with "A" Grade by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC).<ref>[http://www.highereducationinindia.com/institutes/st-xaviers-college-of-education-3057.php#sthash.J9zW0ziU.dpuf SXCE Patna] Higher</ref>

==Facilities==
The campus covers about 10117.5 sq.m. at Digha in [[Patna]].<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20131219035158/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2010-08-28/patna/28301524_1_cultural-programme-mother-teresa-human-chain City remembers Mother Teresa] ''The Times of India''. Retrieved 28 August 2010</ref> The main building housing offices and classrooms was completed in 1990, and was extended in 2010. The college's main facility includes laboratories for Physical Science, Language, Psychology, Education, Technology, and Biology, as well as multipurpose halls, a library with over 13,000 books, and two computer labs. The college provides boarding facilities and includes a gymnasium and outdoor fields, and also a canteen.<ref>[http://www.sxcepatna.edu.in/index.php?action=Courses Courses]</ref>

==Alumni==
St. Xavier's College of Education Alumni Association (SXCEAA), formed in 2003, sponsors many activities. In 2015 the president of the association was Marie Ann D’Cruz.<ref>[http://www.sxcepatna.edu.in/index.php?action=Alumni Alumni]</ref>

==Sister institutions==
The sister institutions of St. Xavier's College in Patna are<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20131230233703/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-07-31/patna/40914613_1_feast-day-special-prayers-loyola-high-school Feast of St Ignatius of Loyola today] ''The Times of India''. Retrieved 31 July 2013</ref>
*[[St. Xavier's High School, Patna]]
*[[St. Michael's High School, Patna]]
*[[St. Xavier's College, Patna]]

==See also==
* [[List of Jesuit sites]]

==References==
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==External links==
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*{{YouTube|user=sxcepatna|St. Xavier's College of Education Patna}}

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