St. Joseph’s University: Description

Established in 1882 by the Fathers of the French Foreign Missio, St. Joseph’s College in Banglore holds the distinction of being one of the oldest educational institutions in Karnataka, boasting a rich history spanning over 135 years. The college has been acknowledged with the esteemed title of "College of Excellence” by the University Grants Commission (UGC). Notably, it achieved an impressive A++ rating during its re-accreditation by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) in 2018. 

The St. Joseph’s College Society established the university, and over the years, it has grown from strength to strength embracing changes and innovations while preserving its core values. The history department offers diverse UG and PG courses, fostering a deep understanding of past events and civilizations. The faculty is dedicated to imparting knowledge and mentorship and encourages critical thinking and research skills.

The university provides modern facilities, including advanced labs and well-stocked libraries. Emphasizing holistic development, it promotes co-curricular and extra-curricular activities, nurturing well-rounded individuals with leadership qualities. Collaboration with international institutions offers students global exposure. The university is equipped with modern facilities, including well-equipped classrooms, state-of-the-art labs, libraries, and advanced research centers. These resources enable students to engage in experiential learning, conduct research, and access a wide range of historical references and scholarly works.

Highlights about the St. Joseph’s University, Bengaluru