Christ University, Bangalore (CU) was established as Christ college in 1969. The UGC granted autonomy to Christ College in 2004. In 2008, the Ministry of Human Resource Development of the Government of India declared the institution as deemed to be a university, under the name of Christ University. 

Christ University is managed by priests of the Catholic religion. This university has five campuses. The first campus is located in central Bangalore spreading across an area of 25 acres. The second campus is located in Kengeri and spreads across an area of 75 acres. The second campus includes the PU residential college, the Institute of Management, and the College of Architecture. The campuses are zero waste, meaning it recycles its wet waste and used paper. 

NAAC accredited Christ University with an ‘A’ grade. According to the National NIRF rankings 2020, Christ University 76th position for MBA. 

Christ University Highlights

Let’s take a look at the key highlights of Christ University:

Christ University Admission Process

Aspirants seeking admission to different courses in Christ University need to apply to the registration process. The selection is done in three stages.

1. Clear the Christ University Entrance Test
2. Group discussion/ Micro presentation

• The aspiring students need to participate in a group discussion and make a micro presentation.
• The duration of the group discussion is 35 minutes per group
• The Micro presentation sessions are of 90 seconds per student

     3. Written Assessment

• The candidate has to write on a topic in 10 minutes

     4. Verbal Assessment and Personal Interview

• An expert panel will judge the aspirants on a verbal assessment and a personal interview.

     5. Academic Performance

• The past academic records of class 10, class 12, and the graduation of the students are checked and verified.

Christ University Facilities

Christ University has several state-of-the-art facilities that students can have access to:

Library: With over 3,00,000 books, the Christ University library is huge and diverse. The books are of different categories like General Works, World History, Music, Education, Fine Arts, Military Science, Library Science, to name a few. There are 200 computer terminals for use in the library.

IT Services: The IT services of Christ University for its students include systems and structures digitised for security, easy access, and administration. 

Transport Facilities: There are bus facilities available for industrial visits, inter-campus visits, and academic field trips. Transport facilities are also available for invited persons or guests to the campus.