Kristu Jayanti College, Bengaluru

Kristu Jayanti College, a prestigious educational establishment founded in 1999, is run by the "BODHI NIKETAN TRUST," which was created by the Carmelites of Mary Immaculate (CMI) St. Joseph Province. The college is committed to its mission of giving aspirant young people educational opportunities that will help them succeed in life by developing academic excellence, values, civic responsibility, environmental concern, and global competencies within a vibrant learning environment. Kristu Jayanti College, which is associated with Bengaluru North University, has won significant awards and recognition for its dedication to high-quality education. The National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) awarded it a grade of "A++" during the Third Cycle of Accreditation in 2021. The University Grants Commission (UGC) has additionally granted the college recognition in categories 2(f) and 12(B). The University Grants Commission, the Government of Karnataka, and Bangalore University have all awarded the institution autonomous status since 2013. Kristu Jayanti College, one of the top five colleges from Karnataka, was ranked in the top 100-150 institutions in the nation in the NIRF 2023 college rankings. The Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programmes (ACBSP) in the United States has granted international accreditation to the college's School of Management. Notably, the Department of Biotechnology, the Ministry of Science & Technology, and the Government of India have granted the college the title of 'DBT Star College' as part of the strengthening component. Additionally, the institution was given the "Clean and Smart Campus Award" first place at the national level by Shri. Dharmendra Pradhan, the Government of India's Minister of Education. In the categories of commerce, science, the arts, and social work, Kristu Jayanti College has repeatedly won the title of the Best Emerging College of the Century at the national level in the India Today - MDRA survey 2023. The college was ranked fourth best nationally for BCA, 12th best for MSW, 20th best for Arts, 21st best for BBA, 22nd best for Commerce, and 28th best for Science and Mass Communication Programmes according to the study. The institution has received awards for having the second-best MSW program in Bengaluru, the third-best Commerce, Arts, and BCA program, the fourth-best Science program, the sixth-best Mass Communication program, and the seventh-best BBA program.