Jyoti Nivas College

Jyoti Nivas College is an autonomous college institute for women, situated at Koramangala, Bangalore, India. It was established in 1966 and founded by The Sisters of St. Joseph of Tarbes. It is affiliated to Bengaluru City University.

History

Six Young peasant girls in the little village of Tarbes in France were divinely inspired way back in 1843, to a life of contemplation and prayer, the Congregation of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Tarbes was thus born.[1]

The sisters who arrived in Bangalore in 1882 worked in Bowring Hospital. On seeing that Education was the need of the hour for women in Bangalore, the sisters of the society started Jyoti Nivas College in 1966.[2] Since then Jyoti Nivas has been imparting holistic education to young women.

For the academic year 2019–2020, it was affiliated with Bengaluru City University.[3]

Programs

Undergraduate

Undergraduate programs offered at Jyoti Nivas College include:[4]

  • Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.): JNC offers a three-year B.Com. program, which covers subjects such as financial accounting, corporate accounting, taxation, and business law. The program also includes practical training through internships, projects, and case studies.
  • Bachelor of Arts (B.A.): JNC offers a three-year B.A. program in various disciplines such as psychology, journalism, economics, and political science. The program focuses on developing critical thinking, research, and communication skills.
  • Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.): JNC offers a three-year B.Sc. program in various disciplines such as biotechnology, computer science, and interior designing. The program includes theoretical and practical training, which helps students develop skills and knowledge in their chosen field.
  • Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA): JNC offers a three-year BBA program, which focuses on developing managerial skills and business knowledge. The program covers subjects such as marketing, human resource management, and finance.
  • Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA): JNC offers a three-year BCA program, which covers subjects such as computer programming, web development, and database management. The program includes practical training through internships and projects.
  • Bachelor of Social Work (BSW): JNC offers a three-year BSW program, which focuses on developing skills and knowledge in social work. The program covers subjects such as social policy, community development, and social research.

Postgraduate Degree

Graduate programs offered include:[5]

  • Master of Commerce (M.Com.): JNC offers a two-year M.Com. program, which covers advanced topics in accounting, finance, and taxation. The program also includes practical training through internships, projects, and case studies.
  • Master of Arts (M.A.): JNC offers a two-year M.A. program in various disciplines such as English, economics, and psychology. The program focuses on developing critical thinking, research, and communication skills.
  • Master of Science (M.Sc.): JNC offers a two-year M.Sc. program in various disciplines such as biotechnology and computer science. The program includes advanced theoretical and practical training, which helps students develop skills and knowledge in their chosen field.
  • Master of Social Work (MSW): JNC offers a two-year MSW program, which focuses on developing skills and knowledge in social work. The program covers subjects such as social policy, community development, and social research.
  • Master of Business Administration (MBA): JNC offers a two-year MBA program, which focuses on developing managerial skills and business knowledge. The program covers subjects such as marketing, human resource management, and finance.

Academics

Jyoti Nivas College offers 34 courses across 7 streams namely IT, Science, Commerce and Banking, Management, Arts, Vocational, Media and Mass Communication and across 14 degrees like BSc, BA, B.Com., B.Voc, BBA. Hostel facility is available for its students.

Notable alumni

References
  1. "Jyoti Nivas College". www.jyotinivas.org. Retrieved 16 June 2021.
  2. Khan, Shaheed (3 August 2015). "Jyoti Nivas College gears up to celebrate golden jubilee". The Hindu.
  3. "Affliated [sic] Colleges". bcu.ac.in. Bengaluru City University. Retrieved 15 June 2021.
  4. "Undergraduate Programmes". jyotinivas.org. Retrieved 3 April 2023.
  5. "Jyoti Nivas College Post Graduate Centre". jyotinivas.org. Retrieved 3 April 2023.


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