Union Christian College, Ernakulum, Tamil Nadu is a prominent educational body came into action through inter-denominational union of four major Christian bodies namely, Church of South India, Mar Thoma Syrian Church, Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church and Malankara Jacobite Syrian Church. The College aims to produce intellectually competent, spiritually uplifted and morally upright human professionals to serve the society. The College offers undergraduate, post-graduate and doctoral courses in economics, English, history, Malayalam, business administration, psychology, botany, physics, bioinformatics, biotechnology, chemistry, mathematics, computer applications and zoology.
Facts and Figures
Establishment Year |
1921 |
University Type |
Private |
Chairperson of the University |
Dr. A. Benny Cherian |
Approval |
Travancore University, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam and ‘A’ grade offering by National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC). |
Campus Strength |
1200 |
Total number of Companies visited in 2014 |
45 |
Total Placements in 2014 |
150 |
Highest Salary Package |
3.50 Lakh |
Total Faculty Members |
239 |
Total Books |
78,000 books, 97,000 e-books and 5,000 online journals. |
Sports and cultural events |
22 |
Campus Residents |
900 |
How to Reach |
First Left on Aluva-Parvoor Road, Ernakulum 2 km from Seminary Road and next to YMCA Road |
Why to Join Union Christian College?
1. Digital Library Facility:
Union Christian College has one of the most digital library set-up spread across 9300 square feet providing space for 78,000 books, 5000 online national and international journals and 97,000 E-books which can be accessed through N-List software system.
2. Placements:
Union Christian College has been able to arrange for fair amount of placement options for the final year students with major recruiters being TCS, HCL, WIPRO, Apex Lab, Malayala Manorma, ICICI, HDFC Spectrum and Genpact.
3. Counseling Centre:
Union Christian College has an in-house center for student counseling sessions and provides for necessary support to enhance the skill and learning process of the students and guides them to avail off better future opportunities.