St. Joseph's University

St. Joseph's University, Bangalore, established in 2021, is a Private university located in the vibrant city of Bangalore, Karnataka. The university was granted status by the Government of Karnataka through the St. Joseph's University Act, 2021, transitioning from the renowned St. Joseph's College of Arts and Science which was founded in 1882. The institution is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and holds accreditation from the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) with an A++ grade. The university has earned recognition in the NIRF 2025 rankings and maintains its reputation as one of India's premier educational institutions. St. Joseph's University offers a comprehensive range of academic programmes across Diploma, Certificate, Undergraduate, Dual Degree, Postgraduate, and PhD levels. The university provides courses in diverse disciplines including Arts, Science, Commerce, Management, Law, Computer Applications, Social Sciences, and Interdisciplinary Studies. The institution is spread across multiple campuses with state-of-the-art infrastructure, fostering an environment conducive to academic excellence, research, and holistic development. Admissions to St. Joseph's University are conducted through various entrance examinations including CUET, KCET, KMAT, PGCET, CMAT, CAT, and institution-specific entrance tests. The university follows a merit-based admission process that ensures transparency and fairness. With a strong emphasis on quality education, research innovation, and value-based learning rooted in Jesuit tradition, St. Joseph's University continues to shape leaders who contribute meaningfully to society.