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The Hindu
11-07-2025
- Science
- The Hindu
Christ ranked 101 in World University Rankings for Innovation
CHRIST (Deemed to be University) has been ranked 101st in the World University Rankings for Innovation (WURI) 2025. This marks a shift from its previous ranking of 172 in 2024. WURI, which evaluates creative and innovative approaches in higher education, assessed 1,253 universities from 87 countries, with 4,866 proposals submitted across key thematic areas. In addition to the global ranking, CHRIST University received top 10 positions in three specific categories. It was ranked 4th in Student Support and Engagement, 5th in Entrepreneurial Spirit, and 9th in Technology Development and Application. Dr. Fr. Jose C.C., Vice Chancellor of CHRIST (Deemed to be University), commented on the ranking and reiterated the university's focus on innovation, service, and scholarship.
India Today
21-06-2025
- Business
- India Today
Building some code competency Department Of Computer Science, Christ, Bengaluru
With its fast-track curriculum and frontier tech focus, the Department of Computer Science at Christ is where innovation meets education and transforms into real-world outcomes No. 1: DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER SCIENCE, CHRIST (DEEMED TO BE UNIVERSITY), BENGALURU 5 REASONS WHY IT IS THE BEST Christ has partnered with technology firms to design courses in cutting-edge fields like Robotic Process Automation. This ensures both faculty training and real-time industry monitoring of student progress. The Department of Computer Science encourages early exposure to research through its Undergraduate Research Immersion Programme in gamification, immersive technologies etc. It is backed by an annual industry-academia conclave. Through active international partnerships, BCA students can take part in semester-long research exchanges in countries like Germany and France. This builds their cross-cultural competence and exposes them to global best practices. A mandatory fast-track structure enables students to complete advanced coursework early, aligning with NEP 2020's four-year Honours model and preparing them for direct PhD eligibility. With a focus on incubation, the department supports student-driven innovation while training them in high-demand domains like cybersecurity, Gen AI and computer vision—gearing them for both jobs and entrepreneurship.
