About Us
CHRIST (Deemed to be University), established in 1969 as Christ College, was declared a University in 2008 by the Government of India.
The first institution in the state of Karnataka to be accredited in 1998 and one among the first 14 in India to be accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC).Currently CHRIST (Deemed to be University) is accredited with ‘A+’ Grade.
The University is accredited by the National Board of Accreditation.
In NIRF India Ranking 2023 Christ University was ranked as follows: University - 67, Overall - 100, Law - 13, Management - 60, Engineering – 101-150.
Christ University is one among the 91 Universities in the country qualified for the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2024. The University is also listed in the Times Higher Education Impact Ranking (THE) 2023.
The multi-disciplinary Institution which focuses on teaching, research and service, offers UG, PG and Doctoral programmes in Humanities, Social Sciences, Science, Commerce, Management, Engineering, Architecture, Education and Law to students from all the States and Union Territories of India and about 37 other countries. The University, having four campus locations in Bangalore, and one-Off Campus each in Pune Lavasa and Delhi NCR is example for the harmonious multiculturalism.
Area of Excellence
Christ University stands out for its holistic approach to education, integrating academic excellence with moral values and personal development. With diverse programs, innovative teaching, and a strong focus on social responsibility, it nurtures individuals to excel in their fields and make meaningful contributions to society.
Research Capability and Focus Area
The Research and Development Cell of CHRIST (Deemed to be University), a pioneering hub, drives knowledge advancement, collaboration, and transformative research initiatives. Established in 1999 and restructured in 2023 per UGC guidelines, Our Research and Development Cell serves as a beacon of excellence in higher education.
Academic Facilities
CHRIST (Deemed to be University) has adequate, state-of-the-art physical infrastructure facilities for enabling an effective teaching learning process for its faculty and students.