St. Xavier's College

ST. XAVIER'S COLLEGE

THUMBA, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM

Sports and student life at St. Xavier's College, Thumba

Facilities

Special Facilities for Women

Equity, Safety & Empowerment

Commitment to Women's Well-Being

Dedicated spaces and support systems that reflect the college's commitment to gender sensitivity and equity.

St. Xavier's College is deeply committed to the well-being and safety of its female students, providing dedicated spaces such as the Women's Amenity Centre and a secure Women's Hostel. These facilities are designed to offer a supportive, comfortable, and safe environment that facilitates academic focus and personal growth. The presence of these amenities reflects the college's core objective of ensuring gender sensitivity and providing a preferential option for the marginalized.

The Women's Hostel is managed with close administrative oversight through an Advisory Committee to ensure the highest standards of welfare and security for its residents. It provides a home away from home for students, particularly those from distant or coastal regions, supporting the college's mission to educate the fisher people and other disadvantaged groups. The hostel environment is structured to promote discipline, study, and community living among the residents.

In addition to residential facilities, the college ensures that female students have access to specific support systems, including counselling and health-related awareness programmes. The Women's Hostel Advisory Committee includes representatives from the faculty, parents, and the local community to maintain a transparent and responsive management system. These comprehensive efforts underscore the college's dedication to creating an equitable campus where women can pursue excellence without barriers.

Student on the St. Xavier's College, Thumba campus holding a book
Women students in a discussion at a campus media facility

Dedicated Facilities

Women's Amenity Centre

A dedicated space offering comfort, privacy, and support for female students on campus.

Women's Hostel

Secure on-campus accommodation with administrative oversight and a caring residential environment.

Counselling & Health Programmes

Targeted support systems including counselling and health-related awareness initiatives.

Our Approach

An Equitable Campus for All

Gender Sensitivity

Promoting an inclusive campus culture rooted in equity and respect.

Safety & Welfare

Ensuring the highest standards of security and student well-being.

Academic Focus

Creating environments that support study, discipline, and personal growth.

Community Representation

Transparent management through faculty, parent, and community involvement.

Governance

Women's Hostel Advisory Committee

Leadership

Vice Principal & Convenor

Dr Renuka O

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Director

Dr (Fr) Dominic Joseph P

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Warden

Rev Sr Jigi Pullayil

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Assistant Warden

Rev Sr Lini A S

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Representatives

Principal

Dr Thomas Scaria

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Teacher Representative

Ms Reshmi Poulose

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Teacher Representative

Ms Bhagyasree Menon

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Non-Teaching Representative

Ms Vineetha R V

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Parent Representative

Mrs Paniyamma Wilfred

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Student Representative

Arathi M (BBT 5th Semester)

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Related Campus Resources

Explore the Women's Study Centre, Ladies Hostel, and other student support facilities on campus.