Christ
College, situated on the busy Hosur Road, 7kms from MG Road,
has a campus that is just ideal for the pursuit of knowledge.
The quiet ambience is in contrast to the unending movement of
traffic on the Hosur highway. In this prestigious institution
students are motivated to strive towards excellence.
Christ College was established in 1969 to provide quality education
to the young generation. The college was born out of the educational
vision of Blessed Kuriakose Elias Charava, the
founder of Carmelites of Mary Immaculate
(CMI) congregation. Blessed Charava, was a great educationist
and a social reformer of the 19th century. In the city of Bangalore,
CMI congregation has various institutions, Dharmaram College,
a seminary of CMI's, Dharmaram Vidya Kshetram- an ecclesiastical
university that confers degrees in Philosophy and Theology,
Christa Vidyalaya- a Kannada medium school, Christ School- English
Medium School and Christ College. Altogether 4,000 students
are trained in the campus.
Christ College is a minority Christian institution. The primary
focus of this institution is the minority Christian students
who lag behind in educational opportunities. Though it is a
minority institution, Christ College is very secular in outlook.
Students of all castes, religions, creeds and languages are
encouraged to be a part of this temple of learning. The college
is affiliated to Bangalore University in India. For three decades,
this college has been the most preferred institute in the city
of Bangalore. The Principal Fr.Sebastian
Thekkedathu says his personal
motto is "Excellence and Service" to the human community.
The college offers various courses and academic programmes:
Pre-University
Course
Degree Programmes Bachelor Of Arts (B.A)
Bachelor Of Commerce (B.Com)
Bachelor Of Business Management (B.B.M)
Bachelor Of Hotel Management (B.H.M)
Bachelor Of Science (B.Sc)
Apart from academics, the college also encourages its students
to participate in co-curricular activities. The management allows
students to conduct various cultural programmes. Many inter-collegiate
fests and extravaganzas are held within and outside Bangalore.
The college offers various facilities to the students. A well-maintained
garden and building, air-conditioned Seminar Hall, terrace garden,
kiosk and all the requirements of an institute of higher learning.
The values which guide everybody at the college are:
- Faith in God
- Moral Uprightness
- Love of Fellow Beings
- Social Responsibility
- Pursuit of Excellence
Here is an institution that inculcates traditional human
values while taking its student beyond the curriculum.
URL: www.christcollege.edu
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