Loyola College

About College

Loyola College is an autonomous institution that was established by the Society of Jesus (Jesuits) in 1925. It is affiliated to University of Madras and is accredited by NAAC. It is also considered as the top 5 institutions of India for degree programs in commerce, arts, and social sciences.
The campus of the college is spread over an area of 99 acres on Sterling Road, Near Nungambakkam Railway Station in Nungambakkam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
Notable Alumni:

• P. Chidambaram, Former Member of Parliament, Finance Minister, Government of India.
• H.E.M. O. H. Farook, Former Chief Minister of Pondicherry, Former Governor of Kerala.
• B. S. Gnanadesikan, President of the Tamil Nadu Congress Committee.
• Dr. M. M. Jacob, Former Governor of Meghalaya.           
• P. J. Joseph, Member of Legislative Assembly, Minister, Government of Kerala.

Schools of Excellence:

• Commerce and Economics
• Computational Sciences
• Human Excellence
• Humanities
• Languages
• Life Sciences
• Media Studies
• Physical Education
• Physical Sciences
• Service learning.

Facilities:

• Central library has more than 1, 02, 000 books, 225 journals, 8, 087 e-journals, and 48, 146 e-books.
• Separate hostel facilities for boys and girls to accommodate 1, 650 students.
• Food Court
• Wi-Fi campus.
• Sports pavilion.
• Gymnasium.
• Recreational center.
• Health center.
• Student counseling center.
• Training and placement cell.
• Anti-ragging committee.

Celebrations:

• Ovations
• Feast of St Ignatius
• Lady of Lourdes
• Corpus Christi
• Christmas
• Pongal
• Deepavali.

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