Is the online MA, M.Com or M.Sc at Christ valid in 2026-27?
Yes. Christ is on the UGC-DEB online list for 2026-27 for 5 matching programme(s), as a Category-I university entitled to run it. A online degree from a UGC-DEB approved university is treated as equal to a regular degree for jobs and higher studies. Check that your exact programme name appears in the table below.
| Programme | Approval | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Master of Commerce | Category-I, entitled | UGC-DEB list ↗ |
| Master of Arts (Applied Economics) | Category-I, entitled | UGC-DEB list ↗ |
| Master of Arts (English with Communication Studies) | Category-I, entitled | UGC-DEB list ↗ |
| Master of Science (Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning) | Category-I, entitled | UGC-DEB list ↗ |
| Master of Science (Data Science) | Category-I, entitled | UGC-DEB list ↗ |
Engineering, medicine, law, pharmacy, nursing, architecture and agriculture are never allowed by distance or online, even at an approved university.
Other online MA, M.Com or M.Sc options
Every university approved for this programme in 2026-27.
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Is the online MA, M.Com or M.Sc from Christ valid for government jobs?
Yes, for programmes on the UGC-DEB online list for the session you joined. Christ is on that list for 2026-27.
Which MA, M.Com or M.Sc programmes can Christ offer online in 2026-27?
Master of Commerce; Master of Arts (Applied Economics); Master of Arts (English with Communication Studies); Master of Science (Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning); Master of Science (Data Science).