NIRF #8 · NAAC A++ · UGC Recognised
B.A. Economics
3-Year UG Program · Loyola College, Chennai
NAAC Grade
CGPA 3.79 / 4 — UGC recognised institution
Key numbers
Placement Rate
75%
Average CTC
₹4.2 LPA
Annual Fee
₹45,000
Total Intake
120 seats
Investment
₹1.4L total
~₹0.5L per year
- Tuition Fee₹45,000per year
Are you eligible?
Minimum Marks
60% or above in Class 12
Stream Preference
Any stream; Mathematics / Statistics preferred
Placement · 2025
Where graduates land
Placement rate
75%
Top recruiters
Value for Money + Campus Life
At just ₹45k per year, you're getting an A++ accredited, top-10 NIRF education. Plus, hostel and scholarship options are on the table — rare for a college with this kind of legacy.
Your 3-Year Journey
Year +0
Year 1: Foundations
Micro & Macroeconomics + Statistical Methods
Year +1
Year 2: Specialisation
Econometrics, Development Economics & International Trade
Year +2
Year 3: Research & Launch
Research Methodology + Campus Placement Drive
The verdict
Good fit
Loyola gives you serious brand value (NIRF #8, NAAC A++) without the insane fees. A 75% placement rate with Big 4 and IT giants backing it up makes this a smart pick. Best suited if you want a merit-based entry into a rigorous Economics programme and are cool with a traditional arts-science campus vibe.
Matches what you said
- ✓ Elite Accreditation & Rankings
- ✓ Affordable Fees
- ✓ Econometrics & Research Focus
- ✓ Zero Entrance Exam Hassle
Doesn't match
- ✗ Engineering-Only Campus Culture