Loyola Chennai offers admission to UG, PG, Diploma and PG Diploma courses. B.Sc and M.Sc are the most popular courses among students. Loyola Chennai conducts UG and PG classes in two shifts with different courses.

  • Shift 1 is for Government Aided students and the timings are 8:15 AM to 1:15 PM.
  • Shift 2 is for Self- Financed students and the timings are 1:30 PM to 6:30 PM.
  • Loyola Chennai conducts Entrance Test & Interview for admission to all PG courses.
  • Women candidates can apply for all PG courses and only for some UG courses.
  • The application fee charged for different courses is mentioned below.
Courses Application Fee
UG Courses INR 150
PG Courses INR 200
Diploma & PG Diploma INR 236

Admissions are open for all Loyola Chennai courses. Interested students can apply online through the link given below.

Loyola Chennai Registration 2026

Loyola Chennai B.Sc. Admission 2026

Loyola Chennai B.Sc is a three-year, full-time programme under 8 specialisations. The popular specialisation of B.Sc at the college is Computer Science.

  • B.Sc Computer Science total fee is INR 3.2 Lakhs.
  • To be eligible for B.Sc admission at Loyola Chennai students must have passed 10+2 in Science.
  • Women candidates can apply only for some B.Sc specialisations, namely, VisCom, Advanced Zoology & Biotechnology and Plant Biology & Plant Biotechnology.
  • All the candidates applying for B.Sc Visual Communication at Loyola Chennai have to go through a Screening Process for admission.

Loyola Chennai eligibility and fee structure for some B.Sc specializations for Shifts 1 and 2 is mentioned in the table below.

B.Sc. Specialisations Shift 1 Total Fee
(INR)		 Shift 2 Total Fee
(INR)
HSC CBSE/ISC HSC CBSE/ISC
Computer Science NA 3.28 Lakhs 3.29 Lakhs
Visual Communication 1.22 lakh 1.22 Lakh 3.61 Lakhs 3.61 Lakhs
Advanced Zoology & Biotechnology 87,600 88,200 NA

Loyola Chennai UG Admission 2026

Loyola Chennai, offers UG Programs in domains such as, Science, Arts and Commerce. At Loyola Chennai, priority is given to candidates who have completed the Tamil Nadu Higher Secondary Course (HSC) for admission to UG courses.

  • Loyola Chennai conducts a screening process for some UG courses to shortlist the candidates.
  • Women candidates can apply only for some UG courses, namely, B.Sc VisCom/Advanced Zoology & Biotechnology/Plant Biology & Plant Biotechnology, B.Voc, BA French and BMM.
  • The list of students eligible for the admission process at Loyola Chennai will be published in the online portal and thereafter admission will take place.

Candidates can check the eligibility criteria for various UG courses from the table given below.

Course Eligibility
Shift 1
BA Economics Passed 10+2 in Commerce/Economics
BA English Passed 10+2
BCom Passed 10+2 in Commerce
BVoc Passed 10+2 & Screening Process
Shift 2
BA Economics Passed 10+2 in Commerce/Economics
BCA Passed 10+2 with Maths/ Statistics

Loyola Chennai UG Admission Process 2026

Loyola Chennai admission process for UG courses is as follows:

Loyola Chennai UG Admission Process

Loyola Chennai M.Sc. Admission 2026

Loyola Chennai M.Sc. is a two-year, full-time programme offered in 11 specialisations. The popular specialisation of M.Sc at the college is Data Science.

  • M.Sc Data Science total fee is INR 3.8 Lakhs.
  • Loyola Chennai offers M.Sc. specialisations in two shifts.
  • The college conducts Entrance Test and Interview for admission to M.Sc.

Total fee and eligibility is mentioned below for M.Sc admission at Loyola Chennai for Shift 1.

Specialisations Eligibility
Chemistry Graduate in B.Sc. Chemistry with Maths
Maths Graduate in B.Sc. Maths
Physics Graduate in B.Sc. Physics with Maths
Statistics Graduate in B.Sc. Statistics/ Maths
Zoology Graduate in B.Sc. Zoology/ Life Science

Listed below are the fees and eligibility criteria for the Shift 2 M.Sc. specialisations at Loyola Chennai:

Specialisations Eligibility
Data Science Graduate in B.Sc. Maths/ Statistics/ Computer Science/ BCA
Food Chemistry & Food Processing Graduate in B.Sc.
Counselling Psychology Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology/ Counselling Psychology
Visual communication Bachelor’s Degree in Media/ Design related
Computer Science Graduate in B.Sc. Computer Science/ BCA

At Loyola Chennai, the total fee varies for University of Madras graduates and Other University graduates.

Loyola Chennai PG Admission 2026

Loyola Chennai offers various courses other than M.Sc. such as MA, MCom and MVoc with different specialisations.

  • At Loyola Chennai, priority is given to candidates who have completed their graduation from University of Madras for admission to PG courses.
  • Students have to appear for Entrance Test and Interview conducted by the college for admission to all PG courses.

The table below lists the total fees and eligibility criteria for Shift 1 PG courses at Loyola Chennai, for Madras and other university graduates.

Course Eligibility
Shift 1
MA Economics Bachelor’s Degree in Economics
MA English Bachelor’s Degree in English
MCom Graduate in BCom/ BBA
MVoc 3D Animation Any UG Degree
MVoc Digital Journalism
Shift 2
MA Social Work Bachelor’s degree in any specialisation
M.Sc. Biotechnology Graduate in B.Sc. Biotechnology/Zoology/ Plant Biology/ Botany/ Life Science

Loyola Chennai PG Admission Process 2026

Loyola Chennai admission process for PG courses is as follows:

Loyola Chennai PG Admission Process

Loyola Chennai Diploma & PG Diploma Admission 2026

Loyola Chennai offers Diploma and PG Diploma as a one-year, full-time programme.

  • Diploma is offered in 4 specialisations, namely Visual Communication, Film Making, Cinematography and Film Editing.
  • PG Diploma is offered in 2 specialisations namely Human Resource Management and Logistics & Supply Chain Management.

Admission details for Diploma and PG Diploma programmes at Loyola Chennai are given below in the table below.

Course Minimum Eligibility Selection Criteria Total Fee
(INR)
Diploma Passed 10+2 Online Written Exam + Online Interview 70,000- 1.7 Lakh
PG Diploma Undergraduate 80,000

Loyola Chennai Diploma & PG Diploma Admission Process 2026

Loyola Chennai admission process for Diploma and PG Diploma is as follows:

Loyola Chennai Diploma & PG Diploma Admission Process

Loyola Chennai Admission 2026 FAQs

Ques. Can students apply for multiple courses at Loyola College?

Ans. Yes, students can apply for more than one course, but a separate application form must be submitted for each programme. Loyola Chennai does not charge any application fee for SC and ST candidates for their first three applications.

Ques. By when can students complete the online registration for UG courses at Loyola Chennai?

Ans. Loyola Chennai's timeline for online registration for UG courses is as follows:

  • For the Tamil Nadu State Board students, online registration for admission to Loyola Chennai must be completed within 10 working days from the publication date of 10+2 results.
  • For other board students, if the results are not declared before the last date of online submission, the students are required to complete registration within 3 working days from the date their board results are announced.

Ques. What is the admission process for Hostel at Loyola Chennai?

Ans. Loyola College provides separate hostels for boys and girls. Admission to the hostel is granted only after securing admission to the college, offered for one academic year.

  • Students must apply online in April to renew for the next year.
  • A caution deposit of INR 3,000 is to be paid by all the students taking admission to the Loyola Hostel.
  • Registration Fee for Loyola Men’s hostel is INR 300.
  • Registration Fee for Loyola Women’s hostel with NON-AC Rooms is INR 500 and INR 2000 for AC Rooms.

For admission to women’s hostel, an initial sum of INR 1.1 Lakh is to be paid online for confirming admission. The balance can be paid after the confirmation of the room sharing.

Students who are looking for a hostel can apply through the link given below.

Loyola Men’s Hostel Registration 2026 Loyola Women's Hostel Registration 2026

Ques. What are the B.Sc specialisations offered at Loyola Chennai?

Ans. B.Sc is a three-year, full-time programme offered in 8 specialisations at Loyola Chennai in two shifts. B.Sc specialisations offered are as follows:

Loyola Chennai B.Sc. Specialisations
Visual communication Computer Science Chemistry Advanced Zoology & Biotechnology
Maths Physics Statistics Plant Biology & Plant Biotechnology