History

St Aloysius Degree college is a sister concern of Mangalore Jesuit Educational Society, which is registered under the Societies Registration Act, 1860. St Aloysius College, Mangalore, traces its origins to 1880, when some European Jesuits, who had landed in Mangalore in 1878, started it for the education of youth. In 2005, St. Aloysius College planned to extend its educational enterprises beyond the geographical boundaries of Mangalore in commemoration of its post centenary silver jubilee. As a result, St. Aloysius PU College Harihar was founded. Seeing the need of the people of Harihar, Degree College was established in the year 2010. St Aloysius degree College, Harihar, belongs to an international network of educational institutions-schools, colleges, universities-directed by the Society of Jesus, whose members are called Jesuits.