St Aloysius (Deemed To Be University) Mangalore B.Sc {Hons.} Physics: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Mangalore, KarnatakaDeemed UniversityEstd 1880 Mangalore University, Mangalore NAAC Grade A++ 3.6
Total fees
INR 3.75 Lakhs
4 years, no hostel
Median pay
INR 3 LPA
NIRF UG median, college level
Admission route
SAU ET
Interview follows the test
Placement rate
40%
Physics department average

About St Aloysius B.Sc Hons Physics

St Aloysius offers a four-year, full-time B.Sc Hons Physics course under the School of Physical Sciences. The department started in 1926 and has 11 faculty members, 230 students and four labs. The university has NAAC A++ and stands #73 in the NIRF College ranking 2025. The full fee without hostel is INR 3.75 Lakhs, based on the Physics Honours fee. You apply online, write SAU ET and attend an interview. The Physics Honours seat count is 20. The college UG median pay is INR 3 LPA, and the Physics department lists 40% as its average placement rate.

St Aloysius B.Sc Hons Physics Fees

The total fees with hostel is INR 7.15 Lakhs while the fees without hostel is INR 3.75 Lakhs. The tuition fee is INR 3.75 Lakhs. You pay the Physics Honours fee once every year for four years. The hostel fee is optional. The refund rule depends on the date on which you leave.

Fee headAmountHow it is charged
Tuition feeINR 3.75 LakhsINR 93,700 a year, 4 years
Hostel and messINR 3.40 LakhsINR 85,000 a year, 4 years
Total, no hostelINR 3.75 LakhsFull course
Total with hostelINR 7.15 LakhsFull course

St Aloysius B.Sc Hons Physics Admission Dates 2027

The 2027 application window is expected to open on 5 Jan 2027. The test and interview are expected by Feb 2027. Classes are expected to start in Jul 2027. Keep Class 10 and Class 12 papers ready before the form opens.

EventDateStatus
UG application, last date to apply5 Jan 2027 to 30 Jun 2027Tentative
SAU ET selection testJan 2027 to Jun 2027Tentative
SAU ET result and shortlistFeb 2027 to Jun 2027Tentative
Interview roundFeb 2027 to Jun 2027Tentative
Offer letter and seat allotmentMar 2027 to Jun 2027Tentative
Programme fee paymentMar 2027 to Jun 2027Tentative
Document checkJun 2027Tentative
Classes startJul 2027Tentative

St Aloysius B.Sc Hons Physics Eligibility

You need PUC or Class 12 with Physics and Mathematics. Students taking the Physical Science path must have studied Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics. If you choose Physics with Computer Science, Electronics or Statistics, Mathematics in Class 12 still matters. Outside Karnataka students need the eligibility certificate after admission.

RequirementWhat you need
Class 12 routePUC or an equivalent Class 12 exam
SubjectsPhysics, Chemistry and Mathematics for Physical Science
TestSAU ET and interview by the university
Outside KarnatakaEligibility certificate after admission

St Aloysius B.Sc Hons Physics Admission Process

You register once on the UG portal and fill the course form. The university checks your marks card and calls you for SAU ET. You then attend the interview and pay the programme fee on the same day if offered. If you miss the fee step, the seat can go to another student.

StepWhat you do
1. Register onlineCreate the admission ID and choose the programme
2. Upload papersGive Class 10, Class 11 and Class 12 marks cards
3. Write SAU ETTake the university test when called
4. Attend interviewMeet the admission team and confirm details
5. Pay feePay the programme fee to keep the seat

St Aloysius B.Sc Hons Physics Cutoff

There is no public closing rank for this course. The published route is SAU ET, interview and school marks. The safe score range is not published, so use the checker as a guide and call the admission office for your case.

RouteClosing rank or scoreRound and year
SAU ETNot publishedAdmission office, 2026
InterviewNot publishedAdmission office, 2026
School marksClass 11 and Class 12 marks usedUG guideline, 2026

St Aloysius B.Sc Hons Physics Placements

The Physics department lists 40% as the average placement rate and NIRF gives INR 3 LPA as the UG median pay. The placement office says final-year placements start in October and go up to June. Many Physics students still choose M.Sc, JAM, GATE or research paths.

MetricValue
Median payINR 3 LPA, NIRF UG median
Average placement rate40%, Physics department
Students in department230+
Placement seasonOctober to June for final-year students
Common pathM.Sc, JAM, GATE and research internships

St Aloysius B.Sc Hons Physics Scholarships

PM Vidyalaxmi gives 3% interest support on eligible loans for families up to INR 8 Lakhs a year. Institution funds can cover the full tuition fee for approved students. The college also lists endowed scholarships and fee concessions. You apply through the form, and the benefit depends on marks, family income and attendance.

ScholarshipWho can get itAmount or waiver
Endowed scholarshipsMerit and family needFee concession, amount set by college
Government scholarshipsCategory and income rulesAs per government portal
PM Vidyalaxmi loan supportFamily income up to INR 8 Lakhs a year3% interest support on eligible loans
Institution fundsStudents approved by the collegeFull tuition fee help in NIRF data

St Aloysius B.Sc Hons Physics Ranking

The university has NAAC A++ and was ranked #73 in the NIRF College ranking 2025. Its brochure also names a 3.67 out of 4 NAAC score. These ranks show college-level strength, while the Physics department adds 11 faculty members and four labs.

Ranking bodyYearRank or grade
NIRF College ranking2025#73
NAAC2024A++
NAAC score20243.67 out of 4

St Aloysius B.Sc Hons Physics Course Structure

The course studies mechanics, optics, electronics, modern physics and computational physics. Labs start early and the Honours year adds a research project. You should pick it if you can handle maths and lab records every week.

YearWhat you study
Year 1Core physics, maths and basic lab work
Year 2Electronics, optics and thermal physics
Year 3Modern physics and computational physics
Year 4Honours research project and advanced papers

St Aloysius B.Sc Hons Physics Hostel and Campus

The hostel fee is INR 85,000 a year and the main campus has hostels for men and women. Boys hostel capacity is 333 and the main campus girls hostel capacity is 282. You apply through the hostel portal and pay the seat reservation first.

ItemDetail
Annual hostel feeINR 85,000
Seat reservationINR 10,000
First paymentINR 50,000 before joining
Balance paymentINR 25,000 within 3 months of joining
Capacity333 boys and 282 girls on the main campus

Should you pick B.Sc Hons Physics at St Aloysius?

This course suits students who like maths, labs and a research path after graduation.

Pick it if:
You want a research path: the Physics department trains students for JAM, JEST, NET and GATE along with regular classes.
You need real lab time: the department lists four labs and four lab assistants for its Physics students.
You want a smaller major group: the department lists 230 students across Physics courses, so lab access is easier to plan.
You can pay the fee yearly: the full tuition fee is paid as INR 93,700 a year for four years.
Skip it if:
You want a quick campus job: the Physics department lists 40% placement, so many students choose higher studies first.
You dislike weekly practical work: the course has labs, records, seminars and projects across the four years.
You need a low hostel cost: hostel and mess add INR 3.40 Lakhs over four years if you stay on campus.
You will wait after the interview: the seat is confirmed only after you pay the programme fee.
Counsellor's advice
Take this course if Physics research or M.Sc is your goal. If you need a job first, ask the placement cell about recent Physics offers.
B.Sc Hons Physics Eligibility▾
Class 12 route: Pass PUC or an equivalent Class 12 exam recognised by the university.
Subject need: Study Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics for the Physical Science route.
Maths need: Mathematics in Class 12 is needed when Physics is chosen with Computer Science, Electronics or Statistics.
Selection step: The university uses school marks, SAU ET and an interview.
Outside Karnataka: Get the eligibility certificate after admission if the office asks for it.
B.Sc Hons Physics Admission Process▾
Register online: Create one admission ID on the UG portal and choose the programme.
Upload papers: Give Class 10, Class 11 and Class 12 marks cards in clear scans.
Write SAU ET: Take the university test when the schedule is sent to you.
Attend interview: The admission team checks your marks, subject fit and documents.
Pay fee: Pay the programme fee on the interview day to keep the seat.

B.Sc Hons Physics Admission Dates 2027

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The 2027 calendar is not out yet. These dates are estimates based on 2026. A date marked Confirmed is official.

Tentative
5 Jan 2027 to 30 Jun 2027
UG application, last date to apply
Apply online before the expected last date of 30 Jun 2027.
Tentative
Jan 2027 to Jun 2027
SAU ET selection test
The test schedule is sent after the form is checked.
Tentative
Feb 2027 to Jun 2027
SAU ET result and shortlist
The shortlist decides who is called for the interview.
Tentative
Feb 2027 to Jun 2027
Interview round
Carry marks cards and identity papers for the interview.
Tentative
Mar 2027 to Jun 2027
Offer letter and seat allotment
The offer names the course and the fee to be paid.
Tentative
Mar 2027 to Jun 2027
Programme fee payment
You lose the seat if the fee is not paid on time.
Tentative
Jun 2027
Document check
Original marks cards are checked before final admission.
Tentative
Jul 2027
Classes start
The academic year is expected to start in July 2027.

Source: St Aloysius UG admission guidelines. Confirm on the official site before you act.

St Aloysius B.Sc Hons Physics Fees 2027

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This is the full 4-year cost, not one year. Turn on the toggle to add hostel and mess.

Tuition fee
Per year × 4, INR 93,700 a year
INR 3.75 Lakhs
Add hostel + mess
Hostel and mess
Per year × 4, INR 85,000 a year
INR 3.40 Lakhs
Total course fee
INR 3.75 Lakhs
4 years · tuition fee, hostel not added
Total course fee
INR 7.15 Lakhs
4 years · tuition fee + hostel and mess
Education loan EMI
INR 6,319
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
80%
average first-year pay INR 3 LPA vs the full fee
Education loan EMI
INR 12,052
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
42%
average first-year pay INR 3 LPA vs the full fee

Source: St Aloysius fee structure. Confirm on the official site before you act.

Will your score get you a seat at St Aloysius?

Pick your category and state. These score ranges are a guide because no public cutoff range is published.

Category
State
General · Karnataka
38 and above: yes, you have a strong chance. Keep documents ready.
30 to 37: almost there. Attend the interview and keep a backup course.
Below 30: not safe. Ask the admission office before you pay.
General · Other state
36 and above: yes, you have a strong chance. Keep documents ready.
28 to 35: almost there. Attend the interview and keep a backup course.
Below 28: not safe. Ask the admission office before you pay.
OBC-NCL · Karnataka
34 and above: yes, you have a strong chance. Keep documents ready.
26 to 33: almost there. Attend the interview and keep a backup course.
Below 26: not safe. Ask the admission office before you pay.
OBC-NCL · Other state
32 and above: yes, you have a strong chance. Keep documents ready.
24 to 31: almost there. Attend the interview and keep a backup course.
Below 24: not safe. Ask the admission office before you pay.
SC · Karnataka
30 and above: yes, you have a strong chance. Keep documents ready.
22 to 29: almost there. Attend the interview and keep a backup course.
Below 22: not safe. Ask the admission office before you pay.
SC · Other state
28 and above: yes, you have a strong chance. Keep documents ready.
20 to 27: almost there. Attend the interview and keep a backup course.
Below 20: not safe. Ask the admission office before you pay.
ST · Karnataka
28 and above: yes, you have a strong chance. Keep documents ready.
20 to 27: almost there. Attend the interview and keep a backup course.
Below 20: not safe. Ask the admission office before you pay.
ST · Other state
26 and above: yes, you have a strong chance. Keep documents ready.
18 to 25: almost there. Attend the interview and keep a backup course.
Below 18: not safe. Ask the admission office before you pay.
EWS · Karnataka
32 and above: yes, you have a strong chance. Keep documents ready.
24 to 31: almost there. Attend the interview and keep a backup course.
Below 24: not safe. Ask the admission office before you pay.
EWS · Other state
30 and above: yes, you have a strong chance. Keep documents ready.
22 to 29: almost there. Attend the interview and keep a backup course.
Below 22: not safe. Ask the admission office before you pay.
EDITOR'S NOTE

The university does not publish a closing score for this course. Treat the checker as a planning guide, not a promise. Your school marks, SAU ET and interview all matter.

St Aloysius B.Sc Hons Physics Scholarship Calculator

Answer two questions to see what you can claim. Confirm the final amount with the college.

Category
Annual family income
Scholarships you missedYou do not qualify on your answers. Tap to see why.▾

Each chip below says which answer blocked the scheme.

State post-matric scholarship
INR 2 Lakhs
State social welfare department
Paid every year for the full course if you keep passing.
Who qualifies: SC or ST, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a yearApply by Oct 2026
Not eligible on your answers
Central Sector Scheme
INR 40,000
Ministry of Education, through NSP
Paid every year for the full course if you keep passing.
Who qualifies: any category, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a year, top 20 percentile in Class 12Apply by Oct 2026
Not eligible on your answers
EWS tuition waiver
INR 1.50 Lakhs
Sample Institute of Technology
Paid every year for the full course if you keep passing.
Who qualifies: EWS certificate, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a yearApply by Sep 2026
Not eligible on your answers
OBC post-matric scholarship
INR 1 Lakh
State backward classes welfare department
Paid every year for the full course if you keep passing.
Who qualifies: OBC-NCL, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a yearApply by Nov 2026
Not eligible on your answers
No scheme matches these answers. Ask the college about paying in parts and about education loans.
Estimated total waiver
INR 40,000
Your net course fee: INR 3.35 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 0
Your net course fee: INR 3.75 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 1.40 Lakhs
Your net course fee: INR 2.35 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 2.40 Lakhs
Your net course fee: INR 1.35 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 1.90 Lakhs
Your net course fee: INR 1.85 Lakhs

St Aloysius B.Sc Hons Physics vs similar colleges

Tap a college to see it next to St Aloysius. The cream box marks the better number in each row: lower fees, higher pay, an easier cutoff.

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INR 3 LPA
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40%
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NIRF rankCollege ranking 2025
#73
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In short
If Christ publishes clearer Physics data, compare that first. Until then, use St Aloysius for fee, labs and research fit.
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If St Joseph publishes clearer Physics data, compare that first. Until then, use St Aloysius for fee, labs and research fit.
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If Kristu publishes clearer Physics data, compare that first. Until then, use St Aloysius for fee, labs and research fit.
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If Mount Carmel publishes clearer Physics data, compare that first. Until then, use St Aloysius for fee, labs and research fit.

Fees and pay can change. Check each college site before you decide.

FAQs on St Aloysius B.Sc Hons Physics

Straight answers to what students ask before they decide.

Is B.Sc Hons Physics at St Aloysius worth the fee?▾
Yes, if you want Physics for higher studies or research. The full fee without hostel is INR 3.75 Lakhs and the college UG median pay is INR 3 LPA. The fee is not high for a four-year private Honours course, but check the EMI tile if a loan will pay it.
Should I take it if I want a job right after graduation?▾
Take it only if you are ready to build skills outside class. The Physics department lists 40% average placement, so many students go for M.Sc, JAM, GATE or research first. If a job is your first goal, ask the placement cell for recent Physics offers before you pay.
Is this course good for higher studies and research?▾
Yes, this is the stronger reason to pick it. The department trains students for JAM, JEST, NET and GATE, and the Honours year adds a research project. If you want M.Sc Physics or a lab path, use the four labs and faculty time from year 1.
Who should skip this course at St Aloysius?▾
Skip it if you dislike maths, lab records or a long study path. The course is four years, the department has weekly practical work, and many Physics students aim for higher studies. If you want a faster campus job, use the placement rate and median pay to compare your options.
Is the hostel cost worth adding?▾
It depends on where you live. Hostel and mess add INR 3.40 Lakhs over four years, taking the full cost to INR 7.15 Lakhs. Pick hostel if daily travel to Kodialbail is hard. If you live near Mangaluru, staying home keeps the fee much lower.
Should I choose Physics here or a Computer Science course?▾
Choose Physics if you enjoy maths, experiments and research questions. Choose Computer Science if you mainly want software jobs after graduation. This page prints 40% placement for Physics and INR 3 LPA UG median pay, so do not treat Physics like a direct job course.
Will SAU ET alone decide my admission?▾
No, not by itself. The university says UG admission uses Class 11 and Class 12 marks, SAU ET and interview. A strong test score helps, but your marks cards and interview still matter. Keep scans clear and attend the interview only after checking the fee.
Can I get scholarships for this course?▾
Yes, but the amount depends on your category, income and marks. The college lists endowed scholarships, government scholarships and fee concessions. PM Vidyalaxmi can also support education loans for families up to INR 8 Lakhs income. Use the calculator above, then confirm with the office.
Is the course right if my family needs a low fee?▾
It can be, if you avoid hostel and qualify for aid. The course fee is INR 3.75 Lakhs without hostel, while hostel raises it to INR 7.15 Lakhs. Apply for scholarships early and ask about paying in parts before you accept the seat.
What documents should I keep ready before applying?▾
Keep Class 10, Class 11 and Class 12 marks cards, a formal photo and identity details ready. The UG guideline says unclear scans can make an application not eligible. Upload from a computer if possible, and check every detail before you submit the form.
Does St Aloysius publish a Physics cutoff?▾
No public closing score is published for this course. The page uses a score checker only as a guide because admission uses school marks, SAU ET and interview. If your score is near the lower range, call the admission office before paying the fee.

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