Christ University

Christ University is a private deemed to be university in Bangalore Karnataka India. The University was established in 1969 it is managed by the priests of Carmelites of Mary Immaculate (CMI) the first indigenous Syrian Catholic religious congregation in India. The college was granted deemed to be university status in 2008. The university offers a range of national and international recognised undergraduate postgraduate and research programmes in a variety of academic disciplines including Law Humanities Business Administration Commerce Management Sciences and Social Sciences. In addition it offers professional courses in a number of fields including Business Management Computer Application Hotel Management Mass Communication Social Work Engineering and Tourism. It has the rare distinction of being the first institution in Karnataka to be accredited by National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) UGC for quality education. In 2004 UGC conferred Autonomy on the Institution. In 2005 it became the first College in South India to be reaccredited with A+ by NAAC. In 2008 the college declared it as Deemed to be University in the name and style of Christ University. The college became the most preferred educational institution in the city of Bangalore within the first three decades. By the introduction of innovative and modern curriculum insistence on academic discipline imparting of holistic education and with the help of the creative and dedicated staff Christ College has been continually rated among the top 10 educational institutions of the country.