St Aloysius College Elthuruth Thrissur B.Sc Psychology: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Ans. The total fee for the 3-year B.Sc Psychology programme is INR 76,445 for the full course under the self-financing stream of the University of Calicut. Since this is a self-financing programme, the fee is higher than the aided science programmes at the same college. Fee payment is collected by the college at the time of admission and as prescribed subsequently. Government scholarships can partially offset these fees for eligible students.

Ans. Admission is through the University of Calicut’s Centralised Admission Process (CAP). Candidates register online at admission.uoc.ac.in, enter 10+2 marks and select B.Sc Psychology under the self-financing category in programme preferences. The university allots seats based on merit. There is no separate entrance examination. Allotted students must report to the college with original documents before the deadline in the allotment memo.

Ans. Candidates must have passed 10+2 or equivalent from any recognised board in any stream with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks. SC/ST candidates are eligible with 45%. Students with Biology or Psychology at 10+2 level are typically preferred. Admission is merit-based through the University of Calicut CAP and no separate entrance test is required.

Ans. Graduates can pursue MSc Clinical Psychology, MA Psychology, or PG diplomas in counselling for higher study. Career paths include school counsellor roles, rehabilitation centre positions, HR functions in organisations, and mental health advocacy. The healthcare and social services sectors in Kerala offer opportunities for Psychology graduates. Many students also appear for government competitive examinations including Kerala PSC and central government services.

Ans. B.Sc Psychology at St Aloysius College, Elthuruth is a self-financing programme affiliated to the University of Calicut. Unlike the aided B.Sc programmes such as Botany or Chemistry offered at this college, the Psychology programme does not receive government funding, which is reflected in its total fee of INR 76,445 for the full three-year course.

Ans. Yes. SC/ST students can apply for the Post-Matric Scholarship through the National Scholarship Portal, which can cover part of the tuition fees even for self-financing programmes. The Minority Scholarship is available for eligible minority community students from Kerala. The Kerala State Merit Scholarship for meritorious students is also applicable. Students should apply to these schemes before the closing dates notified on the respective portals.