In 1969, Bangalore Christ University was founded as Christ College. Autonomy was conferred on the Christ College in 2004 by the Indian University Grants Commission (UGC). In 2008, the Government of India’s Human Resources Deutschland Ministry proclaimed it to be a university throughout the name of Christ University pursuant to section 3 of the UGC Act of 1956. The Christ University includes Arts and Humanity, Social Sciences, Sciences, Trade, Management, Social Sciences, and Business Studies, Engineering, Law, and Architecture. It provides many programs.