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Bachelor of Arts Economics, Media Studies, Political Science

The BA EMP programme seeks to familiarize the students with concepts in economics, political science and media. Students will be introduced to topics pertaining to these subjects along with field work and practical components. Students will be groomed to apply this knowledge in their writings, and other media related activities.  Topics like technical writing, anthropology and writing political analysis will be focused upon.

Application Process

INSTRUCTIONS FOR SUBMISSION OF ONLINE APPLICATION FORM

Candidates are required to apply online only through the University website www.christuniversity.in No other means/mode of application will be accepted.

Candidates should thoroughly go through the programme eligibility criteria, etc. before applying.

All applicants are required to create a one-time registration ID to be able to apply for the programme of their choice. They can create the Login ID by Using the following link https://espro.christuniversity.in/Application/
OR

Through the program of your choice. After selecting the program, you will be redirected to the Registration for New Students Admission page.

  • Step-1 Procedure to Register as a New applicant
  • One-time registration: This registration allows you to apply for multiple programs using the same Registration ID.
  • Fill in your details: Enter your name as per your class 10 school certificate, a valid email ID, mobile number, WhatsApp number for further communication, date of birth, and create a password. Reconfirm the password. Ensure all data is correct before submission, as you cannot edit this personal information later. Click on the ‘Register’ button to complete the registration.
  • Verify with OTP: An OTP will be sent to your mobile number and email ID. Enter the OTP in the given section and click on the ‘Proceed’ button. If you do not find the email in your inbox, check the spam folder.
  • Step-2 Procedure to Login
  • Login with your credentials: Use your registered email ID and password to log in. Enter them correctly in the respective fields.
  • Click on the Login button: After entering your details, click on the ‘Login’ button.
  • Forgot password?: If you forgot your password, click on the ‘Forgot Password’ button and follow the necessary steps to reset it.
  • Step-3 Steps you need to follow to fill out your personal information in the application form:
  • Select the program: Choose the program and campus to which you want to apply. If there is an option to choose preferences, kindly choose the preference accordingly. All candidates must meet the program specific eligibility criteria. (Eligibility criteria for the program is available on the admissions page on the University website). Ensure all data is correct before proceeding to next step, as you cannot edit this information later.
  • Photograph: Upload a photo (3.5 cms x 4.5 cms formal dress with white background only not more than 100 kb). Photos with other backgrounds or taken with mobile devices will result in rejection of the application.
  • Read the terms and conditions: Carefully read the terms and conditions and select the declaration box below.
  • Personal information: Fill in your personal information, sports achievements (if any), and extracurricular details (if any).
  • Parent/guardian information: Provide your current and permanent addresses, along with your parent and guardian information.
  • Educational details: Fill in your educational details and upload clear scanned copies of class 10 and class 11 final report or class 12 Board result. *Applications with no marks cards or unclear scanned copies will be rejected and termed as Not Eligible.
  • Preview your application: Review the details you have entered. If there are any corrections needed, edit and preview the application form again. Once submitted, the details cannot be corrected, so ensure everything is accurate before submitting.
  • Select the date and centre for the selection process: Refer to the Important Dates section before filling out the application. Choose the appropriate date and centre for the selection process based on the program you are applying for. No requests for date/venue changes will be entertained.
  • The application cannot be submitted without filling in all the mandatory fields.
  • Applicants must save the information as they proceed from page to page.
  • Step-4 Application Fee Payment:
  • Payment Methods: You can use Net Banking, Credit Card, Debit Card or any UPI for the payment.
  • Non-Refundable: Applicants must remember that the application registration fee is non-refundable once the application number is generated.
  • Secure Payment: Make sure you’re on a secure website when entering your payment information.
  • Application Number: A 9-digit application number will be auto-generated after the successful payment of the application fee.
  • Payment Failure: In case of payment failure due to a technical error, the application number will not be generated, and any amount deducted will be automatically refunded within 15 business days.
  • Printing the Application: A copy of the application can be printed anytime from the login until the selection process is completed.
  • Applicants must note:
  • Documents: Original marks cards of class 10 and class 11 final report or class 12 Board result and valid ID proof will be verified during the selection process. Applicants writting their class 12 exam must carry class 11 final report (Mandatory).
  • Selection Process: Conducted on the date and venue chosen during the application process or as announced by the office of admissions. The Selection Process will be held in person at the selected date and venue.
  • All communication will be through the applicant's login only.

Office of Admissions will communicate with the applicant only through the university website www.christuniversity.in under the link “Application Status” or click the link: https://appstat.christuniversity.in

International Category

  • Candidates falling under any of the below mentioned categories must apply under the International Student Category:
  • Foreign citizens
  • PIO card holders
  • OCI (Dual Citizens)
produce evidence of passing the qualifying examination in English medium or have IELTS 6.0 with no sub-score below 5.5 or TOEFL (paper) 550, TOEFL (computer) of 213 or TOEFL (IBT) of 79 scores
Intensive Certificate course in English Language (Full Time) conducted from March to May each year or One Semester Certificate course in English Language (Part Time) conducted after regular class hours from June to December.

Note: The International Student category fee structure is binding for the full duration of the programme and cannot be transferred /changed in between.

Candidates from the above listed categories having pursued Indian Educational qualification and who may have applied under the Indian States Category will have to pay the International Student Category Fee. The decision of the Admission committee is final.

Candidates seeking admission through International Student category (Foreign Nationals/PIO/OCI) will have a separate application process, with the following options to apply for any programme at Christ University.

Online Application form

Email ID for any clarifications: isc.admission@christuniversity.in

International Category

  • Candidates falling under any of the below mentioned categories must apply under the International Student Category:
  • Foreign citizens
  • PIO card holders
  • OCI (Dual Citizens)
produce evidence of passing the qualifying examination in English medium or have IELTS 6.0 with no sub-score below 5.5 or TOEFL (paper) 550, TOEFL (computer) of 213 or TOEFL (IBT) of 79 scores
Intensive Certificate course in English Language (Full Time) conducted from March to May each year or One Semester Certificate course in English Language (Part Time) conducted after regular class hours from June to December.

Note: The International Student category fee structure is binding for the full duration of the programme and cannot be transferred /changed in between.

Candidates from the above listed categories having pursued Indian Educational qualification and who may have applied under the Indian States Category will have to pay the International Student Category Fee. The decision of the Admission committee is final.

Candidates seeking admission through International Student category (Foreign Nationals/PIO/OCI) will have a separate application process, with the option to apply for any programme at Christ University.

Online Application form

Email ID for any clarifications: isc.admission@christuniversity.in

NRI Category

Students are welcome to apply under the Non-Resident Indian category for the programmes offered by the University. Application process is common for all category of applicants

Students who fall under any of the following classifications can apply under NRI Student category and be liable to pay the fees applicable to the category for the entire duration of the programme

  • NRI defined under the Indian Income Tax Law
  • Either of the parents is outside India (except Nepal) on Work Permit / Resident Permit.
  • Indian citizen financed by any Institution / agency outside India, even if parents are Residents of India.
  • Indian Citizen who has pursued studies for qualifying examination in any foreign / Indian syllabus outside India.
  • NRI fee is applicable for the full duration of the (UG/PG/PhD) programme for candidates who:
  • Have pursued and completed their last qualifying exam from outside India.
  • Are NRI and candidates who have applied under NRI category

Admission to all programmes is based on academic performance and CHRIST (Deemed to be University) Selection Process.

Applicants must read through the Eligibility, Important Dates, Selection Process, Fee Structure and other details under the preferred programme given on our website before proceeding with the Application Process.

NRI SELECTION PROCESS VENUE FOR 2025

Miscellaneous Information

  • The University does not collect any type of Capitation / Donation other than the fee mentioned in the website.
  • If the Application is incomplete or incorrect, the University Management has the right to reject it.
  • Kindly do not send any original marks cards through post or courier.
  • Ignorance of the Terms, Conditions, and guidelines will not be considered as an excuse for non-fulfillment of any stipulated process.
  • The University shall allot the seat to the selected MBA (Central/Kengeri) candidate in the Bangalore Central campus or Kengeri campus based on the availability of seats.
  • All selected candidates must note that admission is provisional and subject to University rules.
  • It is to be noted that though the fee is fixed for 2 years, there will be a periodic nominal increase to meet the rise in costs.
  • Fees should be paid within the stipulated date for the first year and before the commencement of final examinations of the 2nd semester, 4th Semester, 6th Semester, and 8th Semester for the consecutive years.
  • All those admitted to the programme will have to purchase a laptop at their own cost.
  • Admitted student who wish to avail Bank Loan will be provided a recommendation letter on request by presenting the original fee paid receipt to the Office of Admissions.
  • The decision of the Admission Committee is final and binding.

Admission Process - 2025

  1. Results Announcement: The selection process results will be available on the date mentioned in the Important Dates section on the university’s website.
  2. Results Access: Results can be accessed at this link: https://espro.christuniversity.in/Application/
  3. E-Offer of Admission: Selected candidates will receive an E-Offer of admission, which will be valid until the date specified in the offer.
  4. Provisional Admission: Admission is provisional and subject to university rules. Candidates must meet the specific eligibility criteria for their program.
  5. Fee Payment: Selected candidates must pay the fees using Net Banking/Online Banking or Credit Card. They should also download the offer of admission and choose a date and time to complete the admission process in person with a parent at the selected campus.

To process admission:

  1. Select Date and Time: Choose your preferred date and time from the available options.
  2. Campus Admission: Admission must be processed at the campus where the offer of admission is made
  3. Admission has to be processed as per point (1). Admission will not be processed without the presence of CANDIDATE along with mandatory ORIGINAL DOCUMENTS and one full set of black and white photocopies (xerox) of all the documents mentioned below (MANDATORY):
  • Class 10 and Class 12 Marks Statements (Mandatory).
  • Undergraduate Degree Marks Card: (Semester/Year/Consolidated) If results are awaited, then marks card till the last semester/year (Mandatory).
  • Provisional (PDC) or Degree Certificate (DC): If graduated before November 2024, must be submitted by 30 September 2025 or as announced by the office of admissions of the admission year.
  • Transfer Certificate (TC): Of an undergraduate degree from the last qualified institution (Mandatory) must be submitted by 30 September 2025 or as announced by the office of admissions of the admission year.
  • Migration Certificate (MIG): Of an undergraduate degree from a qualifying University (applicable for all candidates except those studying in Karnataka) (Mandatory) must be submitted by 30 September 2025.
  • Entrance Test Scorecard (MBA Programmes): Copy of valid entrance test scorecard (Aug MAT 2024 | Dec MAT 2024 | CAT 2024 | Feb MAT 2025 | CMAT 2025 | XAT 2025 | ATMA 2025 | GMAT 2024 / 2025| GRE 2024 / 2025) (Mandatory)
  • Work Experience: Candidates who are applying for the Dual Degree MBA (CU) + MBA, (THWS, Germany) Programme should submit the work related documents (Joining Letter/Experience Letter with Latest Salary Slip) (Full Time/Family Business also considered) with one or more year of work experience (Mandatory).
    Candidates who are applying for the MBA Executive with less than 2 years of work experience must have the valid test score of (Aug MAT 2024 | Dec MAT 2024 | CAT 2024 | Feb MAT 2025 | CMAT 2025 | XAT 2025 | ATMA 2025 | GMAT 2024 / 2025| GRE 2024 / 2025) (Mandatory)
  • Two Passport Size Photographs: Formal dress, white background.
  • Two Copies of Payment Acknowledgment Receipt: From application status link https://espro.christuniversity.in/Application/
  • Copy of Valid ID Proof (Aadhar, PAN, etc.).
  • Additional Documents for International Candidates:
    • Passport and Visa Details (Mandatory)
    • PIO/OCI Card holders: Have to produce a copy of the PIO / OCI card whichever is applicable (Mandatory).
    • Medical Fitness Certificate (MFC): From any recognized medical practitioner certified by the Medical Council of India
    • Resident Permit (RP): (If available while applying)

Make sure to have all the original documents and a full set of black and white photocopies (xerox).

  1. Document Submission:
    • All mandatory documents must be submitted for verification.
    • An undertaking for pending original documents (for exams in March-June 2025) must be submitted to the Office of Admissions by 30 September 2025 or as announced by the office of admissions of the admission year.
    • Failure to submit pending documents will result in termination of admission.
  2. Bank Account Requirement:
    • All admitted students must open an account at South Indian Bank, CHRIST (Deemed to be University) Branch as part of the admission process.
    • Relevant ID proof (Aadhar Card and Pan Card) is required.
  3. University ID Card:
    • The ID card is a smart card that functions as an ID, ATM card, and access card for various facilities.
    • All transactions within the campus, including fee payments, will be processed through this card.
  4. International Students:
    • Must register with the Foreigner Regional Registration Officer (FRRO/FRO) within 14 working days of admission or arrival in Bengaluru.
  5. Commencement of Academic Year:
    • The start date for the academic year 2025 will be communicated during the admission process.
  6. Caution:
    • The university does not authorize any third party to conduct the selection process or offer admissions.
    • Be wary of unauthorized SMS/Emails promising admissions.
  7. Bank Loan Assistance:
    • Admitted students can request a recommendation letter for a bank loan by presenting the original fee paid receipt to the Office of Admissions.
  8. Laptop:
    • Admitted students may need to purchase a laptop if required by their department.
  1. Final Decision:
    • Student allotment in the program of their choice among the various campuses located in Bangalore (Central, Kengeri, Bannerghatta, and Yeshwantpur), Lavasa (Pune), and Delhi NCR Campus of CHRIST University shall be at the sole discretion of the Management. The decision of the Admission Committee is final.
  2. Cancellation Process:

Eligibility

  • Eligibility for the programme is a pass at the +2 level (Karnataka PUC / ISC / CBSE / NIOS / State Boards) in any stream (Humanities, Social Sciences, Commerce & Management, Sciences) from any recognised Board in India.
  • Candidates writing the +2 examinations in March-May 2022 may apply with their class X and XI marks.

Students pursuing International curriculum must note that eligibility is according to AIU stipulations:

  • Applicants pursuing IB curriculum must have 3 HL and 3 SL with 24 credits.
  • Applicants pursuing GCE / Edexcel must have a minimum of 3 A levels, with a grade not less than C.

Fee Structure - 2024

1. Admission Registration fee of INR 5000/ (Non-Refundable)
2. Programme fee as per the below table
 
Year
# Karnataka
Other Indian States
NRI
SAARC / AFRICA / PIO / OCI / ASEAN
Other Foreign Nationals
Time of Payment
1
65,000 INR
85,000 INR
124,000 INR
2,500 USD
3,000 USD
Within seven days of declaration of the Selection Process Result
2
65,000 INR
85,000 INR
124,000 INR
2,500 USD
3,000 USD
On or before March 15, 2023
365,000 INR85,000 INR124,000 INR2,500 USD3,000 USDOn or before March 15, 2024
# The fee for Karnataka domicile students, as indicated in the table, is the actual fee payable and excludes the scholarship amount.
 
It is to be noted that though the fee is fixed for three years, there may be a periodic nominal increase to meet the rise in costs.
 
1. NRI fee is applicable for the first year for candidates who have studied foreign syllabus (has to be approved by UGC / AIU) in the qualifying examination of study in India. (The above condition is not applicable to NRI and candidates applied under NRI Category).
 
2. NRI fee is applicable for the full duration of the Programme for candidates who;
    2.1. Have pursued and completed their last qualifying exam from outside India.
    2.2. Are NRI and candidates who have applied under the NRI category.
 
3. To claim the Indian / Karnataka category fee, the candidates should have studied last 7 years in India / Karnataka. (Not applicable for OCI, PIO and Foreign Nationals).
 
4. Admission registration fee of INR 5000/- is non-refundable in the event of cancellation of admission. This fee will be apart from cancellation charges if applicable.
 
5. All Candidates If “Selected” after appearing for the final selection process, the fee may be paid through the following option:
  • Payment can be made through Net banking / NEFT / RTGS
  • Payment / Transfer of fees does not guarantee admission.

For the Application form, click the below link:

2025 UG & PG Selection Process

Note On Curriculum and Credit Framework for Undergraduate
NRI_International Selection Process – Click Here!

IMPORTANT INFORMATION – SELECTION PROCESS 2025

APRIL AND MAY ENTRANCE TEST TIMINGS (IST)-2025 : 09:00 AM | 12:00 PM | 03:30 PM
  1. If the entrance test for the 2 or more applications is on the same date and at the same time, you will write one test and the test score will be transferred to the other applications.
  2. If the tests are on the same date but at different times or on different dates, the test has to be taken for each application separately.
  3. All other processes (SA_MP_PI) will have to be done separately for each application number.
  4. Admit Card of all the selection processess will be updated Two or Three Days before the slection process dates
  5. Once the results are announced Selected Candidates should pay their fee and process the admissions within 5 to 7 working days. 

Undergraduate Programmes

PROGRAMMES WITH ENTRANCE TEST (ET) & SELECTION PROCESS-

SELECTION PROCESS (Except BBA Decision Science)

PROGRAMMES WITHOUT ENTRANCE TEST & SELECTION PROCESS

Postgraduate Programmes

PROGRAMMES WITH ENTRANCE TEST (ET) & SELECTION PROCESS

SELECTION PROCESS (Except MSc Psychology HRDM with MA Business and Org. Psychology)

PROGRAMMES WITHOUT ENTRANCE TEST & SELECTION PROCESS

Course Structure

 

SEMESTER I

SEMESTER II

English Language and Composition-I

English Language and Composition-II

Principles of Microeconomics

Principles of Macroeconomics

Introduction to Mass Communication

Writing for Mass Media

Political Theory

Media Analysis

Introduction to Development Studies

Major Political Ideologies

Common Core

Common Core

Holistic Education

Holistic Education

Skill Development I

Environmental Studies

 

Skill Development II

SEMESTER III

SEMESTER IV

Fundamentals of Economic Growth and Development

Indian Economy

Multimedia Communications

Audio-Visual Production

Indian Government and Politics -I

Indian Government and Politics -II

Mathematical Methods for Economics

Statistics and Econometric Methods for Data Analysis

Environmental Economics

Research Methodology

Media and Human Rights

Research Methodology

Introduction to Public Policy

Research Methodology

Holistic Education

Policy Research and Analysis

Skill Development III

Holistic Education

 

Skill Development IV

SEMESTER V

SEMESTER VI

Public Economics

International Economics

Labour Economics

Financial Economics

Audio Visual Production

Advertising and Public Relations

Media and Gender / Communication Advocacy

Marketing Communication

Introduction to International Relations

Issues in International Relations

Comparative Political Systems: UK and USA/Concepts and Theories of Public Administration

Comparative Political Systems: Switzerland and France/Principles and Practices of Public Administration

Skill Development V

Skill Development

Internship

Dissertation

Programme Outcomes

Students graduate by majoring in English, Political Science and History to head towards a Bachelor of Arts are predominantly oriented to articulate the subjects with interdisciplinary perspective.

More specifically, triple major students of BA EPH should be able

  • To be conceptually and theoretically sound, where in ideas, debates and ideological affiliations are understood with scientific temper and inferred in an analytical manner.
  • To solve problems and analyze data systematically to identify relevant patterns
  • To present themselves professionally sound in both spoken and written modalities.
  • To gain knowledge of the science, arts, cultures and skills of governance and administration to be able to better contextualize the nuances of texts of Politico-historical events.
  • To develop into effective social scientists with a strong grounding in narratives, history as well as political science be an effective Social entrepreneur.

Programme Outcomes

By the end of the programme students should be able to:

PO1 Demonstrate an understanding of the value of interdisciplinary inquiry
PO2 Exhibit academic expertise in the disciplines’ seminal scholarly work
PO3 Cultivate critical thinking and engage in academic inquiry
PO4 Develop effective communication to operate in multicultural spaces
PO5 Engage and act with an informed awareness of issues that encourage equity and growth for all
PO6 Recognize and respect different social value systems and the norms of academic integrity
PO7 Demonstrate awareness of local, regional, national, and global issues and engage within their socio-cultural contexts along with environmental needs and concerns
PO8 Develop career enhancement skills and adapt to changing professional and societal needs

Programme Highlights

  • Rich blend of theory and practice
  • Emphasis on policy perspectives
  • Research orientation
  • Media techniques
  • Internship and Dissertation
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Address

Bangalore Bannerghatta Road Campus
Bannerghatta Main Road, Hulimavu, Bangalore, Karnataka 560076

Telephone
080 4655 1333/1334

 

Mail Us At
admissions.bgr@christuniversity.in

 

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