Indore Christian College, Indore

About Indore Christian College, Indore

Indore Christian College is an Educational Institution which was run by the Protestant Christian Minority community. It was Founded in the year 1887 A.D. by the,Canadian Mission. Over the years, it has become one of the premier institutions in the country.

At the time of its establishment in 1887, affiliation was secured vvith Calcutta University and College classes were started with only twelve students. The late Dr. John wilkie became the first Principal of the institution At the time of its establishment in 1887, affiliation was secured vvith Calcutta University and College classes were started with only twelve students. The late Dr. John wilkie became the first Principal of the institution.

The main building of the college was completed in the year 1895, and it was formally opened by the Agent to Governor General of India, Colonel Barr on 22nd November 1895. The first hostel was constructed in 1899 and today, we have 125 students living in the College Hostel. Our hostel life denotes national unity and international understanding. In 1902 Dr. A. A. King was appointed as Principal Consequent to the passing of Indian Universities Act. in 1904, we ceased to be affiliated with Calcutta University and became affiliated with Allahabad University.

Today, we are a flourishing co-educational institution. Of the 3,000 students studying in the college, 300 are girls. The first lady to enroll in the college was in 1910. In 1912, Rev. J.A. Sharrad was appointed Principal, when Dr. king went back to Canada. In 1913, Rev. A. A. Scott took over as Principal. However, when Dr. King returned to India in 1916, he again assumed the Principalship from 1916 to 1929 when he finally resigned.

In 1927, we became affiliated with Agra University and then with Vikram University and today, we are within the jurisdiction of Devi Ahilya University, Indore. In 1929, Dr. A. A. Scott took over the Principalship of the college and continued to serve in that capacity until 1952.

OUR MISSION
To create and sustain a community of learning in which students acquire knowledge and learn to apply it professionally with due consideration for ethical, ecological, and economic issues.
Our Mission is to explore the creative and innovative skills and facilitates the students to develop into competent professionals to face the challenges of the ever changing world.

OUR VISION
The vision of ICC is the creation of the society where any human being enjoys the fullness of life. We shall inculcate skills and leadership quality in future Advocates and Managers. professionals to ensure to economic development.
Our Vision is to become a leader in Technical and Professional education and a center for creativity and innovation