Overview

St. Aloysius College, Mangalore (also known as St. Aloysius College, Mangalore) is a private Jesuit institution established in 1880. Located in Mangalore city, Karnataka, it operates under the affiliation of Mangalore University. The college offers undergraduate and postgraduate programs mainly in arts, science, commerce, and management faculties. It holds recognition from the University Grants Commission (UGC) and has been accredited with an NAAC A++ grade in the latest cycle (2023). The official website is https://staloysius.edu.in.

Quick Facts

• Founder: Belgian Jesuit Priests
• Principal: Dr. Aloysius Pinto
• Student Count: Approximately 6,000
• Departments: 30+ across Arts, Science, Commerce, Management
• Contact: +91-824-2425461, info@staloysius.edu.in
• NAAC Grade: A++ (2023)
• NIRF Ranking: Ranked 68th among colleges in India (2023)^[source]

Courses & Programs

• Faculties: Arts, Science, Commerce, Management
• Popular UG Programs: B.A., B.Sc., B.Com., BBA (3 years, regular mode)
• Popular PG Programs: M.A., M.Sc., M.Com. (2 years, regular mode)
• Diploma & Certificate Courses: Various short-term skill development courses
• PhD Programs: Available in selected departments in affiliation with Mangalore University
• Mode: Regular (on-campus)
• Intake: Varies by course; approx. 60-120 seats per program

Admissions

• Admission Modes: Merit-based primarily; management quota available
• Accepted Exams: Karnataka CET for some courses, CUET for postgraduate admissions, direct merit for many UG courses
• Timeline: UG admissions start May-June; PG admissions June-July
• Application Portal: Admission Page

1. Visit the official admission page.
2. Fill the online application form or download the form for offline submission.
3. Submit required documents and application fee.
4. Await merit list/counselling schedule.
5. Complete admission formalities upon selection.

Eligibility

• UG Courses: 10+2 or equivalent with minimum 45-50% aggregate (varies by faculty)
• PG Courses: Relevant UG degree with minimum 50% marks
• Age: No strict age limit for general courses
• Documents: Mark sheets, transfer certificate, migration certificate (if applicable), ID proof, passport size photos

Fee & Scholarships

• Indicative Fees: UG fees approx. ₹25,000–40,000 per year; PG fees approx. ₹30,000–50,000 per year
• Hostel Fees: Separate, approx. ₹20,000–30,000 per annum
• Scholarships: Government scholarships for SC/ST/OBC/EWS (central and state), merit scholarships by college — details at Scholarships Page

Placements

• Placement Rate: Around 70-75%
• Average CTC: ₹3.5 LPA approx.
• Top Recruiters: Mphasis, Infosys, TCS, Deloitte, Wipro
• Placement Cell Contact: placement@staloysius.edu.in
• Internships: Facilitated across various firms and NGOs through the placement office

Campus & Facilities

• Separate hostels for boys and girls with mess facilities
• Sports grounds including cricket, basketball, football
• Well-equipped science and computer laboratories
• Central library with digital resources and reading rooms
• Health care centre with on-campus medical support
• Wi-Fi enabled campus
• College transport facilities for nearby localities
• Active student clubs and annual cultural/sports fests

Faculty & Research

• Highly qualified faculty with PhD holders in most departments
• Research centers focused on environmental studies, social sciences, and commerce
• Regular research grants from UGC and state education bodies
• Several MoUs with local industries and educational institutions

Rankings

• NIRF: 68th Among Colleges (2023)^[source]
• NAAC: A++ (2023)
• India Today: Ranked 45th in Arts & Commerce (2022)^[source]

Results, Cut-Offs & Seat Matrix

Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-10

• Checked official college site, Mangalore University portal, Karnataka CET official site

How to Reach

• Nearest Airport: Mangalore International Airport (IXE), approximately 10 km
• Nearest Railway Station: Mangalore Central (MAQ), about 2 km from college
• Local Transit: City buses and auto-rickshaws available from major hubs

FAQs

Q1: What is the mode of admission to St. Aloysius College?

A: Admission is mostly merit-based; certain courses may require Karnataka CET or CUET scores.

Q2: What are the main courses offered at undergraduate level?

A: B.A., B.Sc., B.Com., BBA among others.

Q3: Is there hostel accommodation available?

A: Yes, separate hostels are available for boys and girls with mess facilities.

Q4: How to apply for scholarships?

A: Scholarship applications can be submitted online through the college scholarship portal or via state government schemes.

Q5: Does the college provide placement and internship support?

A: Yes, the placement cell actively facilitates campus recruitments and internships.

Q6: What is the approximate fee range for UG courses?

A: Approximately ₹25,000 to ₹40,000 per year.

Q7: Is the college NAAC accredited?

A: Yes; it holds an A++ grade as of 2023.

Q8: Which university is St. Aloysius College affiliated to?

A: It is affiliated with Mangalore University.

Q9: Can I apply through management quota?

A: Yes, the college offers admission through management quota as per Karnataka government guidelines.

Q10: Where can I find the official prospectus?

A: The prospectus is downloadable from the official admission page: https://staloysius.edu.in/admissions