Christ University, Bangalore

Christ Univesity, Bangalore was started in the year 1969 and is administrated by the Carmelites of Mary Immaculate (CMI), a Catholic Congression founded by, St. Kuriakose Elias Chavara in 1831. The autonomous title was given to the university by University Grants Commission in 2004. The university was identified as an Institution with Potential for Excellence in 2006. the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) declared the university as "Deemed To Be University" in 2008. The university has five campuses which are:

• Christ University, Bengaluru Central Campus
• Christ University, Bannerghatta Road Campus
• Christ University, Kengeri Campus
• Christ University, Delhi-NCR Campus
• Christ University, Pune-Lavasa Campus

It was one of the first institutions in India to be accredited by the NAAC in 1998. Admission to the university can be done through online mode for various programs in bachelors, masters, and doctoral programs in humanities, social science, science, economics, management, engineering, education, and law. 

Table of Contents

• Highlights
• Why Choose Christ University?
• Ranking
• Courses
• Departments
• Eligibility Criteria
• Admission
• Cut Off
• Christ University Campus
• Infrastructure
• Hostel Details
• Placements
• Scholarships
• Alumni

Christ University Bangalore Highlights

The highlights of Gujarat university, such as university type, christ university contact number, student-faculty ratio, approvals, facilities, etc., are mentioned below.

Why Choose Christ University?

The university is ranked 2nd by India Today in 2019. The university offers 179 courses in 10 streams. The faculties are segregated, it has 869 full-time faculty, 164 Adhoc faculty, 3 Post Doctoral fellows, 196 Research Fellows, and 26 Research Assistant. The university has 5 campuses located in Bangalore, Delhi and Pune. The university has 40 patents too.

Christ University  Academic Advantages

The University follows Holistic Education Programmes with embedded learning modules in the curriculum, and co and extracurricular activities for students of all undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. Its effectiveness is evaluated through a semestral assessment along with student participation in various activities of the campus associations like the Student Council, Peer Education, Student Welfare Office, Centre for Social Action, and intra-University programmes.

Christ University Ranking

Christ University is honoured by many national and international organizations for its outstanding performance education and in various disciplines. Below is an overview of Christ University rankings and achievements in the last few years by different organizations:

• Ranked 2nd for BCA by India Today in  2019
• The university was ranked 3rd for BBA by India Today in  2019
• It was ranked 5th for Commerce by India Today in  2019
• Ranked 8th for Science by India Today in 2019
• In 2019, It was ranked 8th for Arts by India Today 
• In 2019, India Today ranked the university 8th for Mass Communication 
• Ranked 11th for Hotel Management by India Today in 2019
• It was ranked 11th for Law by India Today in 2019
• Ranked 12th for Arts by The Week in 2019
• Ranked 16th for Law by The Week in 2019
• The university secured 16th  rank for Science by The Week in 2019
• Ranked 25th for Private MBA by The Week in 2019
• Secured 38th rank for University by The Week in 2019
• Ranked 40th for MBA by The Week in 2019
• Secured 42nd rank for MBA by Business World in 2019
• Ranked 52nd for Private MBA by Business Today in 2019
• Ranked 75th for MBA by Composite Rank in 2019
• Ranked 84th for University by Outlook in 2019

Christ University Courses

Christ University offered at various levels like undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral levels, details regarding them are given on the official website of Christ University Given below is an overview of the different courses offered by the Christ University across various disciplines with their specializations:

Christ University Business and Management Courses

Christ University’s Schol of Business Management offers undergraduate, graduate, and research programs in Management, Travel & Tourism, and Hospitality from three campuses in Bengaluru – Central campus, Bannerghatta Road Campus, and Kengeri campus, Pune-Lavasa and Delhi-NCR. Among business schools in India, they offer are unique course structure, diversity and representation of students from all parts of India, as well as offering quality education at a competitive fee structure.

Christ University Engineering & Technology Course

The School of Engineering & Technology at Christ University offers undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral programs in various fields including Computer Science, Civil, Automobile, Mechanical Engineering to name a few. The programs aim to develop the overall personality of the students with theory and practicals and providing them with a holistic environment of learning.

Law Courses at Christ University

The School of Law of Christ University offers Undergraduate, Postgraduate and Doctoral programmes in law according to the guidelines of the Bar Council of India(BCI) and the University Grants Commission(UGC). It provides special opportunities to students such as clinical programme, internships, supervisory research and writing. School also organizes seminars, guest lectures and workshops to promote interaction between students and legal professionals, at regular intervals.  

Christ University Science Courses

School of Sciences offers various undergraduate, postgraduate, doctoral, and post-doctoral programmes in the disciplines of Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics & Electronics, Life Sciences, and Computer Science & Statistics. An undergraduate student has to submit research papers, which are an integral part of the programmes. A number of research projects funded by agencies like UGC, DST, ISRO, SERB, NCBS, KSTA, etc have been carried out by the dedicated faculty members.

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Christ University Departments

Mentioned below are the departments of Christ University, Bangalore. Every department is designed for a particular field or two and offers courses and programs under that field. 

Christ University Eligibility Criteria

Numerous courses are offered by Christ University, each of which has different eligibility criteria. Mention below is a list of a few courses offered by the university with their eligibility criteria:

Christ University MBA Eligibility

Masters in Business Administration is a 2-year postgraduate program, with specializations in Finance, HR, Business Analytics, International Business, etc. The MBA fees for Bangalore is around Rs 6.75Lakh. 

Eligibility Criteria

• Candidates must have passed any UG degree with a minimum of 50% marks or equivalent grade from a recognized university.
• Candidates have to score 500+ marks in MAT Or CAT score of 60+ percentile OR XAT score 60+ percentile OR CMAT score 60+ percentile OR ATMA score 60 percentile and above OR GMAT score  450+ OR GRE score of 295 and above.

Christ University BBA Eligibility

Bachelor in Business Administration is offered under the School of Commerce & Management and is a 2 years undergraduate course consisting of 6 semesters. The specializations include FIB, F&A. It also offers BBA Hons. program.

Eligibility Criteria

• Candidates need to pass the class 12 examination from a recognized board with relevant subjects.

Christ University Ph.D Eligibility

The doctor of Philosophy program is offered by the university, with a program duration of a minimum of 3 years and a maximum of 6 years. The university conducts this program in various fields from varying schools, the fields are English Studies, Media Studies, Psychology, Social Work, Sociology, Commerce, Management, Law, International Studies, to name a few. 

Eligibility Criteria

• Candidates need to pass a masters degree in the relevant field.
• The students should score good grades in examinations like MPhil/NET/GATE/JRF/SET

Christ University Admission

Christ University admission process starts after filling an online application. Students are required to fill Christ University application form with the correct details. Admission in courses like Ph.D, MBA, etc is done on the basis of marks scored in various entrance examinations.

Christ University admission 2021 information is given on the official website. Students have to appear for an interview and skill assessment test. If the student cleared these, then they are selected. Admission to the course is considered after payment of fees.

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Christ University Cut Off

The university offers various courses to its students, having various cut-offs released by the university every year during the admission season. The cut-off of courses offered by various departments is determined according to the reservation categories, merit list, etc.

Christ University cut off for courses will be calculated based on:

• Number of candidates appearing in the examination
• The categories of reservation
• The availability of seats
• Merit list 
• Marks in the Entrance exam 

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Campus at Christ University

Christ University has an eco-friendly, serene & peaceful campus, which is deeply committed to following the values system. Students are expected to conduct themselves in a worthy manner in their dress, demeanour and sense of discipline. Smoking is prohibited inside the campus. Apart from all this, the campus is designed by keeping the requirements of students, which are helpful in their development.

Christ University Infrastructure Facilities

All the campuses of Christ University are wifi-enabled and have students hostel facilities, libraries, sports clubs, well-equipped laboratories, smart classrooms, and many more. The library has a collection of 2,85,595 books,552 periodicals,1,47,755 titles and 30 newspaper. It has taken membership of DELNET, British Council Library, etc.

Facilities offered within the campus are:

• Sports Complex
• Hostel
• Library
• Laboratories
• Moot Court
• Gym
• Medical Facilities
• Canteen
• Auditorium 
• Music Room
• Dance Room
• ATM
• Seminar Hall
• Assembly Hall
• Multi-purpose Hall

Christ University Hostel Details

Christ College provides a separate hostel facility for males and females. The girls' hostel is near the campus. The hostel has a secure environment with 24x7 security services. The University hostel is known for its excellent and separate accommodation for both boys and girls. It provides facilities like an induction cooker, microwave, recreational room, etc.

In general, all hostels, have the following facilities:

• Separate mess facility in each hostel 
• Hygienic meals
• Free internet connectivity through Wi-Fi system 
• 24-hour security
• Recreational Room
• Study Room
• Sports Facility
• Gym

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Christ University Placements

The university has a placements cell, which provides placement assistance throughout the selection process. It is responsible for all the placement activities. Generally, the selection process for placements and internships starts with a pre-placement talk which is followed by a written test, group discussion, interview etc. depending on the company. The cell also provides training for developing employability skills such as group discussion, resume building and interview skills.

• Christ university had 140+ companies offering 500+ job offers in 2020
• 142 companies visited the campus in the year 2020
• The highest salary offered was 13.12LPA.
• 6LPA is the lowest salary offered.
• Companies that recruit from the campus are Deloitte, EY, KPMG, TCS, Cerner, Amazon, Goldman Sachs, etc.

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Christ University Scholarships

University provides scholarships for various degree courses through the office of Financial Aid and Scholarships. The scholarships are provided based on financial conditions and merit basis. The details of the scholarships are mentioned below:

• Scholarships are provided on the basis of marks scored by the students, the scholarship amount ranges from Rs10,000/- to Rs25,000/-
• Scholarships for students belonging to the financially weaker section is waiving 90% fees for courses and 50% waving of fees for self-financing courses.
• The university also provides an Alumni Association Scholarship, under which financial help is given from the alumni fund.

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Christ University Alumni

The University has a large alumni network consisting of 35,000+ alumni. The vast network of alumni of the university is working all over the world in reputed multinational corporations. The Alumni network helps the students currently studying at the university by guiding them in choosing their career paths. The college alumni association conducts various events in which a large number of alumni participate. Alumni can donate funds, some part of which goes to the scholarship.