St. Aloysius College, located on St. Aloysius College Road, Kodialbail, Mangalore, is a premier institution established in 1880 by the Jesuit Fathers. It is a private autonomous college affiliated with Mangalore University and recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC). The college is accredited by NAAC with Grade ‘A’ and is renowned for its academic excellence, value-based education, and holistic student development.
The institution offers undergraduate, postgraduate, diploma, and doctoral programs across disciplines such as Arts, Science, Commerce, Business Administration, Computer Applications, and Social Work. The campus is equipped with modern classrooms, laboratories, libraries, hostels, and sports facilities, along with the iconic St. Aloysius Chapel known for its historic paintings. St. Aloysius emphasizes research, innovation, and community service, preparing students for careers in academia, corporate sectors, and social development. Scholarships are available for meritorious and economically disadvantaged students. Guided by its motto “Lucet et Ardet” (It shines and burns), the college has become one of Karnataka’s most respected institutions.