Christ University, Bangalore

2027-28 first-year programme fee for students from states other than Karnataka (Karnataka domicile pays Rs 20,000 less): Computer Science and Engineering Rs 3,20,000, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Rs 3,20,000, Electronics and Communication Rs 2,89,000, Mechanical Rs 2,56,000, Civil Rs 2,11,000. B.Tech is taught at the Kengeri campus. The Rs 8,000 admission registration fee is extra and not refundable.

2027-28 first-year programme fee for students from states other than Karnataka: BBA (Honours) Rs 2,86,000, BCom (Honours) Rs 1,31,000, BCom (Accountancy and Taxation) Rs 1,89,000, BA (Psychology, English) Rs 1,31,000, BSc (Psychology) Rs 1,73,000, Bachelor of Hotel Management Rs 2,19,000. Fees differ by programme and campus; the full list is on each programme page of the university.

Rs 5,80,000 for each of the two years in 2027-28 for students from states other than Karnataka, and Rs 5,70,000 for Karnataka domicile. The same fee applies to Business Analytics, Marketing, Finance, HR and Lean Operations (Central and Kengeri), Entrepreneurship and Innovation (Kengeri), and the international business versions at Bannerghatta Road. A refundable caution deposit of Rs 10,000 is extra.

Session I applications opened on 15 October 2026. The last date is 25 November 2026 for entrance-test programmes and 6 December 2026 for the others. The online entrance test is on 5 December 2026, the skill assessment, micro presentation and interview on 11 to 13 December 2026, and the final list on 21 December 2026. Later sessions are not published yet (checked 15 October 2026).

Session I applications run from 5 September 2026 to 24 January 2027. Group discussion and micro presentation are on 31 January 2027, written assessment and interview from 31 January to 2 February 2027, and the list is published on 6 February 2027. CAT, XAT, CMAT, MAT, ATMA, GMAT and GRE scores are accepted if they meet the minimum (60 percentile in CAT, CMAT, XAT and ATMA, MAT 600, GMAT 450, GRE 295).

A+ with a CGPA of 3.42 on a four-point scale. The NAAC certificate is dated 26 October 2022 and valid up to 25 October 2027, so a renewal falls due during the 2027 session.

The NIRF 2025 data sheet, which covers all programmes and campuses, shows 6,878 of 9,672 graduating students placed (71.1%) for the 2023-24 batch. Median salaries by programme length: three-year UG Rs 5,36,000, four-year UG Rs 5,75,500, five-year UG Rs 7,20,250, one-year PG Rs 5,85,000 and two-year PG Rs 6,65,000. CHRIST has not published a current recruiter list.

CHRIST (Deemed to be University) is a private institution run by the Carmelites of Mary Immaculate (CMI). It began as Christ College in 1969 and was declared a deemed university in 2008 under Section 3 of the UGC Act, 1956.

Central (Hosur Road): arts, commerce, BBA, BCA, hotel management, law, education, sciences, MBA, MCA and most postgraduate programmes. Kengeri: B.Tech, B.Arch, M.Tech, M.Arch, BBA, BSc Psychology, MBA. Bannerghatta Road: BA, BBA and BSc programmes, MA English and Cultural Studies, MBA with international business. Yeshwanthpur: BA, BBA, BCom, BCA, BSc, MCom, MA and MSc programmes including clinical psychology.

The university lists a Merit Scholarship for 2027-28 of up to 50% fee waiver for outstanding Class 12 or undergraduate marks. The page names selected Central campus science programmes, MSc Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Botany and Zoology, and the music programmes. Marksheets are submitted before applying and the award follows selection and document verification.

CHRIST admits through its own selection process: an online entrance test for most undergraduate programmes and a few postgraduate ones, then a skill assessment, micro presentation and personal interview. Other programmes skip the test, and the MBA uses CAT, XAT, CMAT, MAT, ATMA, GMAT or GRE scores. Applications for 2027 Session I opened on 15 October 2026.

In the NIRF 2025 rankings, Christ University, Bangalore is ranked #24 in Law, #34 in Architecture, #57 in Management, #63 among universities, #76 in Engineering and #96 overall.

Christ University, Bangalore offers 138 programmes in Engineering, Management, Science, Commerce, Arts & Humanities, Law, Education, Hospitality, Computer Applications and Architecture, including Bachelor of Technology, Master of Technology, Bachelor of Business Administration, BBA + MBA Integrated, Master of Business Administration and Bachelor of Science (Hons).

Depending on the course, admission to Christ University, Bangalore is through Christ University Entrance Test, CAT, XAT, CMAT, MAT, ATMA, GMAT and GRE.

Christ University, Bangalore lists approval or accreditation from UGC, NAAC, AICTE, COA, BCI and RCI.

35,193 students were enrolled across its programmes in 2023–24, 51.7% of them women (NIRF 2025 data).

Christ University, Bangalore is also known as CHRIST and Christ University.