Christ College, Rajkot

Christ College Rajkot
Motto	The Lamp of Knowledge is Lit
Established	1998
Location	Rajkot, India
Campus	Urban
Affiliations	UGC, NAAC
Website	christcollegerajkot.edu.in

Last updated March 20, 2019

Christ College, located in Rajkot, India, is the first English medium College in Arts and Science in the Saurashtra-Kachchh region. Inaugurated by Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam on 25 December 2001. It is included under 2(f) & 12B by UGC and the youngest college in India to be assessed and re-accredited by NAAC with A+ Status in the year 2014 and IAO.

Rajkot is the fourth-largest city in the state of Gujarat, India, after Ahmedabad, Surat and Vadodara and is in the centre of the Saurashtra region of Gujarat. Rajkot is the 35th-largest urban agglomeration in India, with a population of more than 1.2 million as of 2015. Rajkot is the eighteenth-cleanest city of India, and is the 22nd-fastest-growing city in the world. The city contains the administrative headquarters of the Rajkot District, 245 km from the state capital Gandhinagar, and is located on the banks of the Aji and Nyari rivers. Rajkot was the capital of the Saurashtra State from 15 April 1948 to 31 October 1956, before its merger with Bombay State on 1 November 1956. Rajkot was reincorporated into Gujarat State from 1 May 1960.

India, also known as the Republic of India, is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh largest country by area and with more than 1.3 billion people, it is the second most populous country as well as the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the south, the Arabian Sea on the southwest, and the Bay of Bengal on the southeast, it shares land borders with Pakistan to the west; China, Nepal, and Bhutan to the northeast; and Bangladesh and Myanmar to the east. In the Indian Ocean, India is in the vicinity of Sri Lanka and the Maldives, while its Andaman and Nicobar Islands share a maritime border with Thailand and Indonesia.

Courses Offered

BCA

Bcom

BBA

MAM

MCA

BA English

BSc. Bioinformatics

BSc. Biotechnology

BSc. Microbiology

BSc. Physics

BSc. Chemistry

BSc. Mathematics

BSc. Computer Science

External links

This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.

Related Research Articles

Rajkumar College, Rajkot building in India

The Rajkumar College in Rajkot, Gujarat is one of the oldest K-12 institutions in India. RKC has a 26-acre campus in Rajkot.

Upleta is a city and tehsil in the Rajkot district of the state of Gujarat, India. It contains within it two towns and 49 villages

Christ College may refer to:

Rajkot Airport is a public airport located at Rajkot, Gujarat, India. Rajkot Airport is the 4th busiest airport in Gujarat. Daily flights are operated by Jet Airways and Air India. Rajkot Airport has parking apron for one Boeing 737 and one ATR 72, with the terminal having capacity for 125 people only. The airport is located 3 km East of Rajkot.

Vijay Ramniklal Rupani is an Indian politician from the Bharatiya Janata Party. He has been chief minister of Gujarat since 7 August 2016, and is a member of the Gujarat Legislative Assembly representing Rajkot West.

Rajkot Junction railway station is a railway station in the city of Rajkot, Gujarat. It is a major railway station in Saurashtra. It is connected to Wankaner Junction in North, Jamnagar in West and Jetalsar Junction in South. Many trains start from here.

Rajkot State was one of the princely states of India during the period of the British Raj. It was a 9 gun salute state belonging to the Kathiawar Agency of the Bombay Presidency. Its capital was in Rajkot, located in the historical Halar region of Kathiawar on the banks of the Aji River. Nowadays Rajkot is the fourth largest city of Gujarat state.

The Alfred High School in Rajkot is one of the oldest educational institutions in India today.

The Rajpath or Rajkot BRTS is a bus rapid transit system in Rajkot, Gujarat, India. It is operated by Rajkot Rajpath Ltd., owned by Rajkot Municipal Corporation.

The Saurashtra University is one of the significant universities in Gujarat state in India. This university was established on 23 May 1967, in Rajkot city, and the administrative headquarters are at Rajkot. Presently, 272 colleges in Amreli, Jamnagar, Junagadh, Porbandar, Rajkot and Surendranagar districts are affiliated with the Saurashtra University.

Mark Alexander Wynter-Blyth was an English schoolteacher and amateur naturalist who wrote one of the first field guides to the butterflies of the Indian region. He was also involved in censuses of the Asiatic lion at the Gir forest.

Manoharsinhji Pradyumansinhji Jadeja was an Indian nobleman and politician.

The Viramgam–Okha line is a railway passing through Gujarat State.

Bhaktinagar railway station is a small railway station in Rajkot district, Saurastra. Its code is BKNG. It serves Rajkot city. The station consists of 3 platforms. The platform is not well sheltered. It lacks many facilities including water and sanitation.

Rajkot Greenfield International Airport is a greenfield airport to be built at Hirasar, Gujarat, India near the National Highway (NH-8B) connecting Ahmedabad and Rajkot. It is planned as a single runway airport for the operation of ‘C’ category aircraft. The airport will be developed by the Airports Authority of India (AAI) at a cost of Rs 1,405 crores.

Upleta railway station is a railway station serving in Rajkot district of Gujarat State of India. It is under Bhavnagar railway division of Western Railway Zone of Indian Railways. Upleta railway station is 110 km away from Rajkot Junction. Passenger and Express trains halt here.

Virpur railway station is a railway station serving in Rajkot district of Gujarat State of India. It is under Bhavnagar railway division of Western Railway Zone of Indian Railways. Virpur railway station is 58 km far away from Rajkot Junction. Passenger, Express trains halt here.

Bhayavadar railway station is a railway station serving in Rajkot district of Gujarat State of India. It is under Bhavnagar railway division of Western Railway Zone of Indian Railways. Bhayavadar railway station is 122 km far away from Rajkot Junction. Passenger, Express trains halt here.