The college is a joint venture of the Church of South India, Karnataka Central Diocese, Bangalore and Karnataka Christian Educational Society, Mangalore. The management has the distinction of managing various other Educational Institutions of repute. The college was established in the year 1985 to cater to the needs of the economically and socially deprived sections of the society in and around Tumkur.  The primary purpose of the college has been to equip and facilitate the students to adapt and compete in the changing society.  The college has been sincerely striving to bring out innate potentialities of students by providing them ample opportunities in Academic and also in Non-academic activities.

The college is situated in sylvan surrounding of 18 acres campus, which is very congenial for academic and other co-curricular activities. For the holistic development of students the college has unique programmes like 'Spandana' students forum and professional counseling centre, 'Manohitha'.

The fear of the Lord is the beginning of Wisdom.

It is the inspirational verse from the Bible which has all along led our college.  Knowledge, a part of Wisdom, in all its entity the high ideal which our college strives to attain. We firmly believe that the commitment will help us to keep pace with the on going changes in the higher education at the global level.