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The
Jesuit traditions of educational excellence, leadership
and service to others, guide all programs at St. Aloysius
College. By integrating learning, research and economic
development with classical knowledge and human values, the
College seeks to foster competence, creativity and innovation
both in and beyond the campus community. Graduates of the
College enter the world of work with socially responsible
goals, a lifelong appetite for learning and the desire to
build communities of human solidarity by conscientious living
and compassionate commitment. Being a Jesuit college, like
all other Jesuit Institutions in India and abroad, the College
values the distinctive mission to the immediate area, educating
local men and women and returning them to enrich their own
communities. St Aloysius College firmly believes its graduates
will enter into professional world, prepared to use their
God-given talents not solely for personal fulfillment but
as men and women in service to others.
St
Aloysius College founded in 1880, is managed by Jesuit Fathers.
The College campus is spread over 25 acres of land atop
of Light House Hill in the heart of Mangalore city. The
campus has spacious buildings for the Administrative block,
Science block, the Computer Center, Auditorium, Hostels,
the Xavier Block, the Gonzaga Block and the cafeteria. The
internationally famed church, like the Sistine Chapel in
Rome, with frescoes by Br. Moscheni sj, is on the campus.
Tourists visit the church from India and abroad.
Academic
Programs:
The College is affiliated to Mangalore University. It offers
the following Course at the Under-graduate and Postgraduate
level.
Bachelors
Degree in ARTS
-
History, Political Science, Economics
- Sociology,
Kannada, English Literature
- Journalism,
Communicative English
- Konkani
Bachelors
Degree in Science
- Physics,
Chemistry, Mathematics
- Electronics,
computer Science
- Microbiology,
Zoology, Botany
Bachelors
Degree in Commerce
Bachelors
Degree in Business Management
Post
Graduate- Diplomas
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Post Graduate Diploma in Business Management
- Post
Graduate Diploma in Computer applications
Master's
Degree in computer Applications
Doctoral
Program in Tissue Culture
Support
Services - Campus Facilities:
The
Chapel: The College Chapel is centrally located. There
are regular services for the Catholics. People of all religions
find it a place of inspiration, personal reflection and
prayer. The Chapel, which is completely filed with paintings
by the master painter Italian Brother Moscheni done around
1900, suffered the ravages of humid Mangalore and has been
recently renovated. The Holy Mass is celebrated on every
Friday at 12:30 noon for the students. Prayer service is
conducted on every Thursday at 12:30 noon.
The
Library: To enable students to do personal work, the
College has built up with great care adequate library facilities
housed in the Administrative Block. It has over 60,000 books
and receives over a hundred journals. Library is equipped
with computer and scanner facilities.
Laboratories:
Well-equipped laboratories with spacious and well-ventilated
halls house laboratories in Botany, Chemistry, Electronics,
Microbiology, Physics, and Zoology. The Laboratory of Applied
Biology and Environmental Sciences offers research facilities
for Ph.D. In addition, the College has The Rondano Bio-Diversity
Research Laboratory.
Computer
Center: Well-equipped, air-conditioned laboratories
in the Computer Center are provided with about eighty terminals.
A Computer hardware laboratory is attached to it.
Audio-Visual
Room: The college offers media services through the
spacious Audio-Visual room located in the Coelho block.
The Audio-Visual room provides viewing facilities with audio-visual
instruction materials. Tele-Conferencing facility is available.
Games
and Sports: Extensive and well-maintained play fields
for Hockey, Football and Cricket and courts for Volley-Ball,
Basket-Ball, Tennis, Kabaddi, Badminton and Throw-Ball are
available to the students.
Loyola
Gymnasium: The Loyola Gymnasium houses an 8-exercise
facility and is equipped for table tennis and weight lifting.
An indoor facility for badminton is also available.
Hostels:
Students who do not live with their parents, near relatives
or guardians are expected to live in hostels approved by
the college. There are hostels run by the college for male
students primarily for those coming from outside Mangalore.
The hostels are governed by rules and regulations framed
by the government. Out station students may go to other
hostels only after refusal of admission in our college hostel.
They should also submit a letter from their parents to the
principal approving their stay outside.
Counseling
Services: Counseling services are available to all the
students and to the parents. The college has about ten trained
counselors. Students may seek help from them for a variety
of concerns including: surviving college, improving relationships
with family, friends, room-mates, making important decisions
about ones personal life, dealing with loneliness and depression
etc. Counseling services are confidential. Two deans are
appointed to help the students in academic and disciplinary
matters and they look after general welfare of the students.
Human
Resource Development Programmes: The department of human
resource development conducts courses for motivated students.
The certificate courses offered by the departments are:
Debating, IAS preparatory course, Photography, Yakshagana,
Music, Yoga therapy, Bharathanatyam, Good hand writing courses
in English and Kannada.
Aloysius
Academy Of Languages: The College has a well-equipped
language laboratory called 'SUBHASHINI' with electronic
gadgets. The academy conducts language courses in English,
Kannada, French, German, Sanskrit and Konkani
For
More Information Contact: The Principal, St. Aloysius
College, PB. 720, Mangalore - 575003 Ph. 426143. Admission
for PUC and Degree classes will be taken up in the month
of May.
Sunil
Gonsalves
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