St Joseph’s College, Bangalore is an autonomous college which was established in 1882. The college is recognised by the University Grants Commission (UGC). SJC is affiliated to Bangalore University and follows all the rules and regulations of the university in terms of admission process. The college provides admissions to undergraduate, postgraduate and PG diploma programmes based on the merit of students in the qualifying students followed by an interview round. SJC also offers admissions to Ph.D programmes based on the merit of the written test conducted by the Bangalore University followed by an interview. The college also provides various academic and infrastructural facilities to the students and faculty members of the institute including classrooms, sports, auditorium, laboratories, hostels, library etc. SJC Bangalore has also formed many associations for the development and benefit of students.