St. Aloysius College (Autonomous)

St. Aloysius College (Autonomous), established in 1880, is one of the oldest and most prestigious institutions of higher learning in India. Located in Mangaluru, Karnataka, this Private institution has been at the forefront of providing quality education for over 140 years. The college was granted Autonomous status by the University Grants Commission (UGC) in 2007 and is reaccredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) with an 'A++' grade. St. Aloysius College (Autonomous) is affiliated to Mangalore University and recognized by UGC, AICTE, and various other statutory bodies. The institution offers a comprehensive range of programmes across multiple disciplines including Arts, Science, Commerce, Management, Law, and Computer Applications. The college provides Diploma Programmes, Certificate Programmes, Undergraduate Programmes, Postgraduate Programmes, and Research Programmes (M.Phil. and PhD) in various disciplines. St. Aloysius College (Autonomous) has consistently maintained high academic standards and has been ranked among the top colleges in India by NIRF and other ranking agencies. Admission to various programmes is based on merit as well as entrance examinations including UGCET, COMEDK, KMAT, and other state and national level tests. The college sprawls across a picturesque 32 acres campus overlooking the Arabian Sea, providing an ideal environment for holistic education. With a strong emphasis on research, innovation, and character formation, St. Aloysius College (Autonomous) continues to nurture generations of students who excel in their chosen fields and contribute meaningfully to society.