Chennai, Tamil Nadu | Approved By : NAAC | Estd:
| Institute Type | State Government |
| Name of the Institute | Loyola College-Chennai - LC |
| Affiliated | Govt. of Tamil Nadu |
| Approved By | NAAC |
| Address | Sterling Road, Nungambakkam Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600034 , India |
| City | Chennai |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| Pincode | 600034 |
| Landline | (044) 28178291, 28178292, 28178293, 28175566 |
| info@loyolacollege.edu | |
| Website | www.loyolacollege.edu |
Loyola College, a Catholic Minority Institution, was established by the Society of Jesus (Jesuits) in 1925, with the essential goal of giving University Education in a Christian air for meriting understudies regardless of standing and statement of faith.
It began working in July 1925 with only 75 understudies on the comes in three college classes of Mathematics, History and Economics.
Loyola College, however partnered to University of Madras, wound up self-governing in July 1978. It is self-ruling, as in it is engaged to outline its very own course of concentrates and receive creative strategies for instructing and assessment. The University degrees will be given on the understudies passing the assessments led by the College.
UGC gave the status of "College with potential for Excellence" on Loyola College in 2004 and affirmed the equivalent in 2010.
NAAC's re-accreditation score in 2012 (Third Cycle) is 3.70 out of 4.00 CGPA.
UGC has raised Loyola College to the status of "College of Excellence" for the period from April 1, 2014 till March 31, 2019.
Today, there are 19 P.G courses and 19 U.G courses (Arts, Sciences and Commerce) and 12 unique Institutes offering different projects to 12,107 understudies. 11 offices are offering M.Phil. projects and 12 offices offer Ph.D. programs. At present, 117 College personnel individuals out of 286 hold doctoral certificate. There are 182 non-showing staff in administration.