About Christ University
Christ University was established as Christ College in 1969. It was first accredited by National Assessment and Aceditation Council (NAAC), India in 1998 and subsequently in 2005 and 2015. In 2004, University Grants Commission (UGC), India conferred Autonomy and in 2006, Institution with Potential for Excellence status. In 2008 Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India declared it a Deemed to be University.
The University through its 29 departments offers 44 undergraduate, 44 postgraduate and 16 MPhil and 17 PhD programmes in humanities, social sciences, science, commerce, management, engineering, education and law to over 16000 students. The campus has students from all the states of India and 59 different countries and over 600 pan Indian and international faculty members.
Christ University academic programmes have been highly ranked by reputed external agencies and have wide public acceptance. The University is ranked No.11 among the universities and No. 1 among Deemed Universities in the country in the July 2015 India Today-Nielsen survey. Further, the June 2015 India Today-Nielsen Survey, has ranked Christ University programmes, Bachelor of Business Administration 1, Bachelor of Computer Application 1,Bachelor of Science 3, Bachelor of Arts - Journalism 3, Bachelor of Arts 4, Bachelor of Commerce 4, and LLB 12 nationally.
