Overview
About Loyola College of
Social Sciences
A Jesuit institution committed to academic excellence, social responsibility, and transformative education for over six decades.
Who We Are
Loyola College of Social Sciences stands as a beacon of academic excellence in Kerala, dedicated to nurturing socially conscious leaders who drive meaningful change in society. Established in 1963, we have consistently championed a holistic approach to education that balances intellectual rigor with ethical development.
As a Jesuit institution, we are rooted in the tradition of Magis—the pursuit of excellence in all endeavors. Our commitment extends beyond classroom instruction to cultivate critical thinking, social awareness, and spiritual depth in every student who walks through our doors.
From our sprawling campus in Sreekariyam, Thiruvananthapuram, we serve as a hub for innovative research, community engagement, and transformative learning experiences that prepare students to navigate an increasingly complex global landscape.
60+
Years of Excellence
3,000+
Students Enrolled
15+
Academic Programs
100+
Expert Faculty
What Sets Us Apart
Our distinctive approach to education combines academic excellence with social consciousness, preparing graduates who make a difference.
Jesuit Tradition
Rooted in 450+ years of educational excellence, our Jesuit heritage emphasizes holistic development, critical thinking, and service to humanity.
Social Sciences Focus
Specialized programs in economics, psychology, sociology, and social work that address real-world challenges with academic rigor.
Research Excellence
Cutting-edge research initiatives that contribute to social policy, community development, and sustainable solutions.
Community Engagement
Strong partnerships with local communities, NGOs, and organizations that provide hands-on learning and social impact.
Accreditation & Recognition
UGC Recognized
University Grants Commission
NAAC 'A' Grade
National Assessment and Accreditation Council
Autonomous Status
University of Kerala
ISO 9001:2015
Quality Management System
Affiliated to University of Kerala
State University
NIRF Ranked
National Institutional Ranking Framework
Programme Outcomes (PO)
PO 1: Global Competence
PO 2: Responsible Citizenship Behaviour
PO 3: Sustainability Consciousness
PO 4: Lifelong Learning
PO 5: Ethical Orientation
Life at Loyola
Beyond academics, our vibrant campus culture fosters personal growth, leadership development, and lifelong friendships. Students engage in diverse extracurricular activities, cultural events, sports, and community service initiatives.
Our modern facilities include well-equipped libraries, computer labs, research centers, and recreational spaces designed to support holistic student development.
