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Loyola College of Social Sciences Ranking 2025

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Loyola College of Social Sciences is a well-known institution and several ranking bodies have ranked the institute under different categories. Loyola College of Social Sciences has maintained good ranks over the years and is ranked #10 under the 'Master of Social Work (MSW)' category in the India Today rankings 2025. In the 'Master of Social Work (MSW)' category, Loyola College of Social Sciences ranked in the top 10 in the country for the second consecutive year in 2025.

Loyola College of Social Sciences Ranking

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Loyola College of Social Sciences Ranking Highlights 2025
India Today Ranking 2025
Outlook Ranking 2026
Loyola College of Social Sciences Course Ranking
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Loyola College of Social Sciences
Loyola College of Social Sciences Ranking Highlights 2025

Loyola College of Social Sciences is one of India’s top institutes and has been ranked by multiple national ranking bodies. In the recent India Today 2025 release, the institute ranked #10 under the Master of Social Work (MSW) category. The institute is popular for its top-notch research programmes. The below article covers all the information around Loyola College of Social Sciences rankings:

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MSW

India Today, 2025

#10

2nd Best among India Today ranked colleges in Kerala in 2025->

Loyola College of Social Sciences
India Today Ranking 2025

Loyola College of Social Sciences has received strong ranks by the India Today under the 'Master of Social Work (MSW)' category. Provided parameters including, Teaching, Graduation Outcome, Inclusivity and Research, the institute is ranked in a good position as compared to other institutes by the India Today 2025. In the 'Master of Social Work (MSW)' category, the institute's ranks have descended when evaluated against previous year's ranking. In 2025, Loyola College of Social Sciences fell 1 ra

Find below the latest rankings and category breakdowns from several ranking bodies.

Category	2025
MSW	10

Loyola College of Social Sciences Ranking
India Today Ranking Comparison

According to the India Today ranking 2025, Loyola College of Social Sciences received #10 rank in the 'Master of Social Work (MSW)' category. It holds a comparable status to the most prestigious universities such as Kristu Jayanti University, and School of Social Work, Mangalore for India Today rankings under the 'Master of Social Work (MSW)' category. Check out the year-by-year comparison of Tezpur University with other top institutes:

Loyola College of Social Sciences vs Other Institutes: India Today Ranking 2025
College Name	Master of Social Work (MSW) 2025
Loyola College of Social Sciences	10
MCC - Madras Christian College	8
Loyola College	9
Kristu Jayanti University	11
School of Social Work, Mangalore	12

Similar ranked MSW colleges by India Today

MSW

College	Ranking
Christ University Bangalore India	7
Madras Christian College	8
Loyola College	9
Loyola College of Social Sciences	10
KJC Bangalore	11
School of Social Work, Mangalore	12
AMU	13

The value are of the latest years available with Shiksha.

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Loyola College of Social Sciences
Outlook Ranking 2026

As per the overall score, Loyola College of Social Sciences has been placed at a good position by the Outlook-ICARE under the 'Social work' category, reflecting its exceptional performance in areas like Teaching, Research, Graduation Outcomes, and creating an inclusive, quality learning environment. It is observable that in the 'Social work' category, the institute's ranks have shown stability in trend when evaluated against the ranking of the past year. In 2025, Loyola College of Social Science

Check out the latest rankings for other ranking bodies and their categories below.

Loyola College of Social Sciences Ranking
Outlook Ranking Comparison

As per the Outlook-ICARE 2025, Loyola College of Social Sciences achieved #7 rank under the 'Social work' category. It stands on par with well-known institutions such as Loyola College and Stella Maris College, Chennai under the Outlook-ICARE 'Social work' category. Check the year-wise comparison of Loyola College of Social Sciences with other leading institutes below.

Loyola College of Social Sciences vs Other Institutes: Outlook-ICARE Ranking 2025
College Name	Social work 2025
Loyola College of Social Sciences	7
MSU Baroda	5
Madras School of Social Work	6
Loyola College	8
Stella Maris College, Chennai	9

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M.Sc. in Counselling Psychology - Batch of 2024

5Placements5Infrastructure5Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money

Great faculty members and placement record.

Placements: Placement cell in our college was very active. Every year, many students get jobs in good companies from here. They arrange internships for counseling in various hospitals, schools, etc. Here, the average salary package was 6 LPA. The highest salary was 20 LPA. Every year, the pass rate here was the highest.

Infrastructure: Our campus was very clean and tidy, with large classrooms, air-conditioning, and projectors. Our labs were well-organized. There was a large library with a variety of scientific books. Campus also had a big field for sports and a canteen for hygienic food. There was also a hostel facility for students with well-decorated and air-conditioned rooms.

Faculty: Our teachers were very experienced and humble. They arranged various types of projects, mock, internships, practical, etc., for the students. Every year, 80 to 85% of the students pass with good marks. They present the most difficult topics to the students through the easiest medium.

Reviewed on 28 Jun 2025Read More

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M.Sc. in Counselling Psychology - Batch of 2018

5Placements5Infrastructure5Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money

Overall this is a good college for M.Sc. psychology in India.

Placements: With the biggest package given at 25 LPA, the lowest at 3 LPA, and the average at 10 LPA, our college has good placements. Businesses such as Amazon, Infosys, Tata, and Cisco offer college placement opportunities, and students receive training in order to be placed.

Infrastructure: The accommodation at the hostel were decent. In the past, two students could comfortable share a room in the large hostel rooms. A decent TV, a fan, a B.Ed a cupboard, a sofa, and other amenities are included in every hostel room. All students had to abide by the extremely stringent restrictions of the dormitory. The hostels cuisine was delicious and well-prepared. The hostel offered a wide range of food.

Faculty: The lecturers are Ph.D. holders who advise and recommend academic progress as well as valuable suggestion for professional advancement, which is effective for a student. They always recommend essential journals and articles to read and assist with small research projects.

Reviewed on 27 Jun 2025Read More

AARDRA

M.Sc. in Counselling Psychology - Batch of 2019

5Placements5Infrastructure5Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money

One of the best colleges with good placements and infrastructure.

Placements: Every year, almost 87% of students from this course get placed in our college. The average salary package for this course was 17 LPA, and the lowest salary package was around 11 LPA. Internships were also available in our college. Many companies like Brainwonders, Manah Wellness, LOTUS Wellness, etc., visited our college to recruit students.

Infrastructure: The food quality of the cafeteria in our college was very tasty and hygienic. A big auditorium, classrooms with high-speed Wi-Fi, a reading room, and a sports complex were also available on our college campus. The overall environment around the campus was very eco-friendly.

Faculty: All faculty members of our college were well-experienced and helpful. During the Corona pandemic, teachers also taught us very well in online mode. As a result, we could continue our studies without any problem. Semesters were well-divided so that no student faced any problem.

Reviewed on 26 Jun 2025Read More

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M.A. in Human Resource Management - Batch of 2024

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5Placements4Infrastructure4Faculty4Crowd & Campus Life4Value for Money

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Placements: In this college, the best placement facilities are provided because it offers 3 Lacs to 6 Lacs salary to the average student. There are many companies offering internships to the college. In these companies, no roles are offered.

Infrastructure: This college does not provide hostel facilities but provides many infrastructure products and quality such as classrooms, labs, fast Wi-Fi connection, bathrooms, canteen, etc. Facilities are available in this college. In this college, the canteen food is very tasty and healthy for the body.

Faculty: The college teachers are very good and provide the best knowledge regarding the subjects. The teaching quality of these teachers is very high with very good explanations. These teachers are master's degree courses qualified. This course has a total duration of 2 years, with 2 semester exams for this course.

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Master of Social Work (M.S.W.) - Batch of 2022

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Placements are good in Loyola college.

Placements: Our college has good placements, and the highest package offered is 25 LPA, the lowest package is 3 LPA, and the average package is 10 LPA. Companies like Amazon, Infosys, Tata, Cisco are offering jobs in college placements, and students are trained in college for placements.

Infrastructure: Infrastructure is good in college, and also, everything here is neat and good, hygienic. Hostels are available for both girls and boys, and the food is good in the campus hostel. The quality of food is good and tasty. Wi-Fi, library, canteen, grounds, classrooms, all are available.

Faculty: Faculty is the best, and the teaching quality is good. In our college, the course curriculum is regularly updated, and semester exams are easy; we can pass easily. The pass marks are 28 in all subjects, and the pass percentage is 80% in our college.

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M.Sc. in Counselling Psychology - Batch of 2021

4Placements4Infrastructure4Faculty4Crowd & Campus Life4Value for Money

Loved the placement support.

Placements: Both internship and placements are provided with a rate of around 85% at companies like Apollo hospital, Fortis Healthcare, NIMHANS, AIIMS, etc. They provide various roles, like counseling psychologists, clinical psychologists, and rehabilitation psychologists.

Infrastructure: The labs have all the required things, like computers, testing materials, and software. We have a hostel with single, double, and triple sharing. There is a mess in the common room there. The classroom is spacious enough to fit students comfortably. The washrooms are cleaned.

Faculty: The semester breakdown system is followed and a passing percentage of 80 has been the trend. The teachers are good; they try to help and clear the doubts of each student. The curriculum is up-to-date. They try to instill in students the knowledge and skills they need to work.

Reviewed on 30 Nov 2023Read More

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What is the median salary of MSW course available at Loyola College of Social Sciences?

Answered 2 years ago

As per information available, Government College ,Rahatgarh has recorded (aprx) INR 186,000 median salary to students for MSW course during placements.

Atul Mishra

Beginner-Level 1

Is Loyola College of Social Sciences a good college/Institute?

Answered 2 years ago

Loyola College of Social Sciences is a reputed institute for M.A., MSW, M.Sc. Students can opt these programs to pursue their career in Humanities & Social Sciences. Institute has trained & experienced faculty who deliver these programs. Loyola College of Social Sciences has a review rating of 3.5 o

Atul Mishra

Beginner-Level 1

How many seats are available for various courses offered at Loyola College of Social Sciences?

Answered 2 years ago

Loyola College of Social Sciences offers Degree courses including 4 PG courses. These programs are offerred in Full Time mode. Seats intake availability for these courses at Loyola College of Social Sciences goes up to 98.

Atul Mishra

Beginner-Level 1

What is the median package offered at Loyola College of Social Sciences during placements?

Answered 2 years ago

Loyola College of Social Sciences offers median package range of INR 186,000 during in-campus placements. It has a decent placement assistance programme and has been rated 3.5 on placements as per Shiksha verified reviews by students.

Atul Mishra

Beginner-Level 1

What is the eligibility to get admission in Loyola College of Social Sciences for UG/PG courses?

Answered 2 years ago

Loyola College of Social Sciences has below criteria for taking admissions to it's various courses:

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Eligibility

M.A.

Candidate who have completed who have passed qualifying examination in CBCS Pattern- Prior to 2013 admissions: Candidate must have completed graduation in any subject irrespective of the faculty with not less than 1.8 CGPA(S) out of 4 in Part III optional Main subject concerned and 2 CGPA(S) out of 4 for students of Natural Science and Professional Degree Students from 2018 admission onwards. Candidate must have completed graduation qualifying examination in Annual scheme/ Other pattern: Candidate must have completed graduation in any subject irrespective of the faculty with not less than 45% marks in Part III optional Main subject concerned and 50% marks should be insisted for students of Natural Science and Professional Degree Students from 2018 admission onwards.

M.Sc.

Candidate who have completed qualifying examination in CBCS Pattern -2013 admissions onwards: Candidate must have completed BA/BSc graduates in Psychology recognised by University of Kerala with 4.5 CCPA out of 10. Candidate who have completed qualifying examination in CBCS Pattern- Prior to 2013 admissions: Candidate must have completed BA/BSc graduates in Psychology recognised by University of Kerala with 1.8 CGPA out of 4. Candidate who have completed qualifying examination in Annual scheme/ Other pattern: Candidate must have completed BA/BSc Graduates in Psychology recognised by University of Kerala with not less than 45% marks in Part III of the concerned optional subjects(including Subsidiaries).

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