Christ Church College

About College

Christ Church College, Kanpur was established in 1886. The college has been managed by Christ Church College Society. The College began as an S.P.G. Mission School in the 1840’s to educate Christian children and those who chose it. First called Mission School, then Christ Church School, it grew into a College affiliated first to the Calcutta University in 1866, then to the Allahabad University in 1892, later to the Agra University in 1927, and last, to the Kanpur University (now C.S.J.M. University) in 1966. The aim of the College is Assured Educational Excellence, right from undergraduate to postgraduate degrees in Arts, Science & Commerce, through its comprehensive and updated educational programmes.

Department

• Department of Economics

• Department of Political Science

• Department of History

• Department of Sociology

• Department of Mathematics

• Department of English

• Department of Hindi

• Department of Physics

• Department of Chemistry

• Department of Botany

• Department of Commerce

Research

Study and analysis of ‘Diversity of thermotolerant actinomycetes in terrestrial hot springs of India and their potential for the production of industrially important amylases’

Extra Curricular Activities

• SCM - All Christian students of the College are members of the College unit of the Student Christian Movement of India which organizes religious and other activities/ programmes for the all round growth of students, both in and outside the College.
• NCC - Interested undergraduate men students may join the N.C.C. Armoured Wing or Air Wing.

Festivals

• Abhivyakti - The annual inter house educational & co- curricular festival of the college.

Scholarship

• SC/ST/OBC Student Scholarships

• Minority Student Scholarships

• Economically Weaker Section Student Scholarships.