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Loyola College of Social Sciences is a private Catholic higher education institution run by the Kerala Province of the Society of Jesus in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India. It was founded by the Jesuits in 1963. It is affiliated with the University of Kerala and prepares students for a PhD in sociology, social work, and management studies.[1]

The college celebrated its golden jubilee in 2012 with the President of India Pranab Mukherjee as guest of honor.[2]

Milestones

  • 1993 – Government of India selects LES for field training under UBSP programme[3]
  • 1996 – Government of India recognizes LES as regional Centre for Urban Poverty Eradication Program[4][5]
  • 2007 – re-accredited by NAAC with A Grade,[6] with CGPA of 3.7/4

See also

References

  1. [http:// loyolacollegekerala.edu.in/about-us/history/ History]. Loyola College of Social Sciences. Retrieved 2016-04-13.
  2. 88721 Address by the President on the occasion of the Golden Jubilee Celebrations of the Loyola College of Social Sciences at Thiruvananthapuram. pib.nic.in. Retrieved 2016-04-13.
  3. Poverty Alleviation through Community Participation - UBSP (India). www.unesco.org. Retrieved 2016-04-13.
  4. Social Development In India{{#if:Chandra|, Chandra}. Isha Books(2004). ISBN 9788182050259
  5. Integrated Urban Poverty Eradication Program
  6. Accreditation List. web5.kar.nic.in. Retrieved 2017-10-15.

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