St Aloysius (Deemed To Be University) Mangalore BA Psychology: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Ans. BA Psychology at St Aloysius is offered in multiple combinations: Psychology with English Major and History, Psychology with English Major and Sociology, Psychology with Political Science and Sociology, Psychology with Political Science and Media and Communication, Psychology with Social Work and History, and Psychology with Social Work and Media and Communication. Students select the preferred combination at the time of applying.

Ans. Yes, BA Psychology at St Aloysius is open to graduates from all 10+2 streams including Arts, Science, and Commerce. There is no stream restriction. Candidates must have passed 10+2 from a recognized board with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks. This makes it accessible to students from PCB, PCM, or Commerce backgrounds who wish to pivot to a Humanities and Social Sciences pathway.

Ans. BA Psychology graduates can pursue M.Sc Clinical Psychology, M.Sc Corporate Psychology, or MA Psychology for specialization. Career options include school counselling, HR and organizational roles, social work, and mental health outreach. Graduates who complete M.Phil or PhD in Psychology can practice as licensed clinical psychologists. Corporate HR and talent management roles also recruit Psychology graduates, particularly those who combined the degree with Media or Social Work subjects.

Ans. SAU-ET is a one-hour online test with 50 multiple-choice questions covering General Knowledge, Aptitude, and English. After registering on the university’s UG admission portal, students are assigned test slots on a rolling basis from January each year. Candidates who clear SAU-ET attend a personal interview at the Mangalore campus with a parent or guardian before the seat is confirmed.

Ans. Karnataka students pay INR 37,000 per year for most Psychology subject combinations, making the 3-year total INR 1,11,000. Students choosing the Psychology with Media and Communication combination pay INR 42,000 per year, totaling INR 1,26,000. Non-Karnataka students pay INR 47,000 per year in standard combinations. Hostel charges of INR 75,000 per year are optional and billed separately.

Ans. Yes, St Aloysius (Deemed To Be University) offers M.Sc Clinical Psychology and M.Sc Corporate Psychology at the postgraduate level, giving BA Psychology graduates a direct pathway to specialization within the same institution. Admission to these M.Sc programs follows the university’s PG entrance process with 50:50 weightage for entrance exam and qualifying marks. Students may also apply to M.Sc or MA Psychology programs at other universities after completing BA.