Former name | Allahabad Christian College |
|---|---|
| Motto | Study to show thyself approved unto God |
| Type | Autonomous |
| Established | 1902; 120 years ago |
| Principal | Dr. A.S. Moses |
| Location | Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India 25°15′14″N81°30′16″E / 25.2539°N 81.5044°E |
| Campus | 42 acres (170,000 m2) Urban |
| Affiliations | University of Allahabad, UGC |
| Website | www |
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The college was conferred with the status of College with Potential for Excellence by the University Grants Commission in 2005 and accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC). [3]
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