believes that quality education is a powerful weapon to ensure a zero-poverty world.听 This institution of higher education located in Bengaluru, India,听is zealously committed to serve as a dynamic and community intensive SDG Hub. It actively aims to prove that quality education is a powerful weapon to create a zero-poverty world.听
The institution provides educational opportunities to aspiring youth and helps them strive for academic excellence even as it nurtures in them civic responsibility while building global competencies in a vibrant environment. The College offers more than 60 undergraduate and post graduate programs to 9,000 students through its College of Arts, Commerce & Science, School of Management and College of Law. The formation of individuals, who are not only intellectually competent, but also socially sensitive, is the prime focus of the educational philosophy of Kristu Jayanti College.
It hosts a number of research centers,听including that offers a PhD program, and has successfully conducted projects collaborating with local, national and international civil society organizations on community-based vocational training models, surveys of vulnerable groups and programmes that seek to eradicate poverty in local communities. Social responsibility and civic duty are thus the founding principles of the College that are inculcated in its students to carry forward into the world at large.
Kristu Jayanti College continues to have a positive impact on society through its need-based 听补苍诲 ,听to facilitate students鈥 collaboration and service to underserved and marginalized communities. The JES runs 135 different initiatives that help students to make a real impact in the lives of those affected by poverty. Apart from this,the institution offers computer literacy programmes, language competency classes and capacity building projects tailored to uplift the living standards of local communities. The College has adopted five local villages听补苍诲 has partnered with governmental and non-governmental organizations to address the root causes of poverty and provide听access to sustainable livelihoods.
The College actively seeks to instill values of service and social responsibility in its students, to alleviate poverty and live up to its motto 鈥Light and Prosperity.鈥
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