Kristu Jayanti College, founded in 1999, is managed by "BODHI NIKETAN TRUST", formed by the members of St. Joseph Province of the Carmelites of Mary Immaculate (CMI). The College is affiliated to Bengaluru North University and is reaccredited with grade 'A++' in 2021 by NAAC in the Third Cycle of Accreditation. The College is recognized by UGC under the category 2(f) & 12(B). The College has been accorded Autonomous Status since 2013 by the University Grants Commission, Government of Karnataka & the Bangalore University. For its contribution in the field of Education, Kristu Jayanti College has been recently given the Clean and Smart Campus award. In the India Today - MDRA survey 2021, Kristu Jayanti College, Bengaluru is awarded as the Best Emerging College of the Century at National Level and the college is ranked 4th Best BCA, 12th Best MSW, 17th Best BBA, 19th Best Commerce, 21st Best Arts, 24th Best Science and 34th Best Mass Communication College in India. The College is also ranked 2nd Best in BCA & MSW, 3rd best in Commerce, 4th Best in Science & Arts and 6th best in BBA and Mass Communication among the colleges in Bengaluru.
KJC is located at P..O, Hennur Main Rd, K.Narayanapura, Kothanur, Bengaluru, Karnataka. Banaswadi Railway Station is 7.4 km away and Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru is 24 km away from the College. Students can take a bus or a cab to reach Kristu Jayanti College.
A pass at the 10+2 level (minimum 40%) from a recognized board in the country, i.e. State Board / ISC / CBSE or the equivalent. Candidates must have studied Mathematics / Physics / Statistics / Computer Science
Library: The Library has a mixed collection of both print and electronic format, which include books, journals, databases, CDs/DVDs, e-journals, reports, etc.
Hostel: The Institute has separate hostels for both boys and girls. Wi-Fi and LAN facilities are also provided to the hostel students.
Sports: KJC provides sports facilities and encourages them to participate in indoor and outdoor games for their physical and mental well being.
Lab: The Institute has a laboratory facility for each department for the students so that they can have a practical training.
Cafeteria: KJC has a canteen that provides nutritious, healthy and hygienic meals and snacks to the students at a reasonable price.