Kristu Jayanti University 2027 admissions open: register online

Kristu Jayanti Deemed to be University (KJU), Bengaluru, announced the opening of registrations for its 2027 academic session today, 19 October 2026. Prospective candidates can apply online for various undergraduate (UG), postgraduate (PG), MBA, MCA, Law, and PhD programmes through the official website, kristujayanti.edu.in.

The admission process is open across all six schools of the university, which holds a NAAC A++ grade and ranks 34 in the latest NIRF list. The university also maintains over 200 international institutional partnerships, welcoming a diverse student body.

Application Process and Eligibility Criteria

The application process for the 2027 academic session involves five steps on the official applicant portal, kjusys-applicant.kristujayanti.edu.in. The application fee, which is non-refundable, varies by programme. Kristu Jayanti Deemed to be University has stated that no external agents are authorised to process admissions, and final selection is purely merit-based, depending on past academic record and performance in the university’s entrance screening.

For Law programmes, specifically the LL.B. (5 or 3 year programme), candidates must have a minimum of 50% aggregate marks from a recognized university. Those appearing in their final year of LL.B. are eligible to apply provisionally, provided they have secured 50% or above aggregate in all previous Semesters/Years. At the time of admission, applicants must submit original educational certificates, transfer certificates, and valid identity proofs. If a student does not have the marks card of the qualifying examination on the commencement date of classes, valid result sheets duly attested by the Principal of the institution need to be submitted.

Programmes Offered and Fees Structure

Kristu Jayanti Deemed to be University offers a range of programmes for the 2027 session. UG programmes include BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com, and B.Sc. PG programmes cover MA, M.Sc, M.Com, and MSW. MBA and MCA programmes are also available, alongside Law programmes (LLB and LLM). PhD is offered across 24 disciplines.

The application fees for these programmes are detailed below:

Provisions for International Students

International students are welcome to apply for the programmes offered at Kristu Jayanti Deemed to be University, subject to university and AICTE guidelines. The admission procedures and eligibility criteria applicable to Indian applicants also apply to foreign national applicants. The university currently hosts international students from countries such as Dar Es Salaam, Iran, Ivory Coast, Nepal, Republic of Korea, Tanzania, Thailand, Congo, Nigeria, Cameroon, Saudi Arabia, and Yemen.

Admission for foreign national students is reserved until they submit all relevant original documents, obtain an eligibility certificate from Bangalore University, and secure an equivalence certificate from the Association of Indian Universities (AIU). Documents required for admission confirmation for UG, PG, and PhD applicants include original and one copy of marks cards.

Vision of Higher Education at Kristu Jayanti

Fr. Dr. Augustine George CMI, Vice Chancellor of Kristu Jayanti Deemed to be University, stated that the purpose of higher education at the institution extends beyond the transmission of knowledge to the transformation of individuals. He emphasised nurturing discernment, cultivating wisdom, and instilling values. The Vice Chancellor highlighted that the university upholds the legacy of its founding inspiration, Saint Kuriakose Elias Chavara, founder of the Carmelites of Mary Immaculate (CMI) Congregation, who believed education to be a tool for societal transformation.

Next Steps for Applicants

Prospective candidates are advised to visit the official portal at kristujayanti.edu.in and navigate to the admissions section. It is recommended to check the eligibility criteria for the chosen programme and keep scanned copies of academic certificates and ID proof ready. Applicants should arrange the application fee for online payment and then register on the applicant portal to submit the completed form. Following submission, candidates should track their application status and prepare for the university’s entrance screening. Official announcements regarding programme-wise entrance screening dates, counselling schedules, and scholarship opportunities for the 2027 session will be made on the official portal.

Further reading

• Download your admit card today, October 18, 2026
• Kristu Jayanti University: Apply for 2027 admission; UG fees from ₹2.10 lakh
• KMAT 2026: Download your scorecard by September 25

Written by Nishit Kumar

Nishit Kumar is a senior EdTech industry leader with over a decade of experience in building and scaling education platforms, shaping their product, content, and growth strategy. At FindMyCollege, Nishit oversees content and editorial strategy, guiding topic selection and content frameworks to ensure accuracy, relevance, and student-first value across the website.

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