Established in 1949 and gaining the title of a statutory university in 1950, Karnatak University is the second oldest university of Karnataka providing quality education over the years. There are 5 constituent colleges offering UG and PG courses in science, arts, commerce, fine arts, law and education. The institution has been consistently ranked at the 90th -95th place by the QS India University rankings and is amongst the top 550 colleges in Asia according to the Asian University rankings 2020. It is officially recognized by the UGC and has received Accreditation from the NAAC.
The university offers various PG and PhD courses under the department of science, social sciences and management studies. Admissions are processed on the basis of merit through the exam held by the institution for PG students and on the basis of merit for UG students.
4.1 How to Apply?
Established | Institute Type | 1949| Public |
Approved by | University Grants Commission of India |
Set by | Government of India |
Entrance Exam | Karnatak University admission test/JEE/GATE/NET/SLET/JRF/CMAT/GMAT/KMAT |
Courses Offered | PG/PG Diploma (1 year)/MBA/PhD/M. Phil/Distance learning/ Certificate courses |
Application Mode | Online |
Admission Criteria | Merit-based & Entrance Test |
Campus Area | 888 Acres |
Facilities Available | Library, Hostels, Computer centre, Gymkhana, Day care and women’s facility centre |
Official Website | https://www.kud.ac.in/ |
Body/Magazine | Rank | Year |
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QS India university rankings | 92 | 2020 |
QS India university rankings | 59 | 2019 |
The University offers a variety of PG, PhD, M. Phil and Diploma courses.
Graduation | Subjects Offered | Duration | Eligibility | |
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M.Sc | Biochemistry | 2 years | 45% passing exam in the qualifying graduation examinations | |
Biotechnology | ||||
Botany | ||||
Chemistry | ||||
Electronics | ||||
Geography | ||||
Applied Geology | ||||
Applied Genetics | ||||
Mathematics | ||||
Microbiology | ||||
Physics | ||||
Statistics | ||||
Zoology | ||||
Computer Science | ||||
M.A. | Arts | Kannada | 2 years | 45% passing exam in the qualifying graduation examinations |
English Folklore | ||||
Foreign Languages (French) | ||||
Hindi | ||||
Linguistics | ||||
Marathi | ||||
Sanskrit Urdu & Persian | ||||
Music | ||||
Social Sciences | Ancient Indian History & Epigraphy, | |||
Anthropology, | ||||
Criminology & Forensic Science , | ||||
Economics, | ||||
History & Archaeology, Jainology, | ||||
Mass Communication & Journalism, | ||||
Library & Information Science, | ||||
Philosophy, | ||||
Political Science, | ||||
Psychology, | ||||
Sociology, Social Work | ||||
MBA | - | 2 years | 50% marks in any Bachelor’s degree + PG-CET by VTU | |
MTA | - | 2 years | Candidates must have Post-Graduate degree in the related discipline with at least 55% marks. | |
M.Com | General | 2 years | Graduation | |
Corporate Secretary (CS) | ||||
LL.M | - | 2 years | A candidate passing 3 years LL.B. or 5 years B.A.LL.B., B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) | |
M. Ed. | - | 1 year | Candidate passing B. Ed with 50% aggregate. |
Apart from the above mentioned courses, the college also offers Masters in Tourism Administration (MTA), PhD, PG Diploma, Certificate courses, Diploma, Advanced Diploma
Read more: Karnatak University Courses & Fees
Admissions at Karnatak University for PG and PhD aspirants are based on the entrance examinations conducted by the university and merit list is drawn up by the same.
How to apply?
Students who wish to apply to Karnatak University may follow the steps given below for the admission process:
Read more: Karnatak University Admission
The university has maintained a 90% placement rate for the meritorious students accompanied with a fair salary package. Students are presented with Internship opportunities for 6-8 months with guaranteed stipend. The placement cell conducts mock interviews, pre- placement talks and encourages other necessary preparation amongst students to improve employability qualities. Top recruiters include Wipro Technologies, Cisco, Tech Mahindra, Cognizant, Infosys etc. with an average offered salary of INR 2.50 LPA. Campus recruitment drives are carried out every single year to help students achieve a steady position at reputed workplaces.
Read more: Karnatak University Placement
The university offers a range of scholarships which include:
Read more: Karnatak University Scholarship
The university provides the following facilities that cater to the needs of both faculties and students:
The 8 departments of Karnatak University encompasses over 224 faculties throughout the main and the affiliate colleges catering to the needs of over 5000 students. The professors impart quality education with many of them granted PhD’s at the University of Michigan, Seoul National University, Zhejiang University and other reputed international institutions. Dr. Shri. Vajubhai Rudabhai Vala who is the Governor of Karnataka is also the Chancellor of Karnatak University.
Read more: Karnatak University Faculty
Ques. Does Karnatak University provide research opportunities for PhD students?
Ans. Karnatak University receives various funds from the UGC, Karnataka State Research Scheme, Department of Science & Technology (DST), Nuclear Science Center (NSC), Indian Council of Historical Research (ICHR), Department of Ocean Development (DOD) and many other reputed government research agencies for facilitating successful atmosphere for research amongst the students. Paper published by the students have received recognition from reputed international and national organisations and websites in the past.
Ques. What is the fee structure for distance learning courses provided by Karnatak University?
Ans. Karnatak University offers 15 distance learning courses. The course fee ranges from 13000-13800 for the entire course period.
Ques. When is the application form for UG and PG courses released?
Ans. The forms in questions are generally released in the month of April. The tentative dates for the release of the application forms for UG and PG courses are announced beforehand in the official website.
Ques. What are documents required during the time of an application at Karnatak University?
Ans. Candidates are required to present a list of necessary documents which include government issued identity card (Aadhar/Passport/PAN card), necessary mark sheets (10+2, graduation results) and passport size photographs.
Ques. What is the syllabus for the entrance examinations held by Karnatak University?
Ans. Candidates who wish to pursue a PG or PhD course at Karnatak University need to appear for an entrance examination. It is a 100 marks test containing 50 multiple choice questions, each carrying two marks. The syllabus for each course is different and can be found along with the examination bulletin released on the official website. Candidates can also go through past year’s question papers that can be easily found on the internet.
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Course | Fees | Application Date | Action |
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Ph.D | ₹16,985 (1st Year Fees) | - | |
M.Sc | ₹19,600 (Total Fees) | - | |
MA | ₹6,435 (1st Year Fees) | - | |
Certification | ₹4,640 (Total Fees) | - | |
MBA | ₹1.16 Lakhs (Total Fees) | 27 May - 17 Jun 2024 | |
M.Com | ₹18,020 (1st Year Fees) | - | |
L.L.M | ₹16,570 (1st Year Fees) | - |
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Events | Dates |
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Karnataka PGCET Admit Card | Ongoing Jul 04, 2024 - Jul 14, 2024 |
Karnataka PGCET Exam (ME, M.Tech & M.Arch) | Upcoming Jul 13, 2024 - Jul 14, 2024 |
Karnataka PGCET Result | Tentative Oct 22, 2024 |
Events | Dates |
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Display of Seat Matrix and Fee Structure for All Disciplines (Karnataka PGCET) [MCA] | Tentative Jan 13, 2024 |
Display of Seat Matrix and Fee Structure for All Disciplines (Karnataka PGCET) [MBA] | Tentative Jan 13, 2024 |
Provision to Change Option Entry by Eligible Candidates (Karnataka PGCET) [MCA] | Tentative Jan 17, 2024 - Jan 19, 2024 |
Events | Dates |
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Karnataka PGCET Exam (ME, M.Tech & M.Arch) | Upcoming Jul 13, 2024 - Jul 14, 2024 |
Karnataka PGCET Admit Card | Ongoing Jul 04, 2024 - Jul 14, 2024 |
Karnataka PGCET Result | Tentative Oct 22, 2024 |
Events | Dates |
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Karnataka PGCET Registration Timeline | May 27, 2024 - Jun 26, 2024 |
Last Date to Pay Registration Fees (Karnataka PGCET) [MBA] | Jun 18, 2024 |
Online Registration Timeline (Karnataka PGCET) [MBA] | May 27, 2024 - Jun 17, 2024 |
Events | Dates |
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Karnataka PGCET Exam (ME, M.Tech & M.Arch) | Upcoming Jul 13, 2024 - Jul 14, 2024 |
Karnataka PGCET Admit Card | Ongoing Jul 04, 2024 - Jul 14, 2024 |
Karnataka PGCET Result | Tentative Oct 22, 2024 |
Events | Dates |
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Karnataka PGCET Registration Timeline | May 27, 2024 - Jun 26, 2024 |
Last Date to Pay Registration Fees (Karnataka PGCET) [MCA] | Jun 18, 2024 |
Online Registration Timeline (Karnataka PGCET) [MCA] | May 27, 2024 - Jun 17, 2024 |
KU, Karnataka PGCET Cutoff 2022 for GM Category is listed below. The overall cutoff rank for Karnataka PGCET is 4128 - 31232
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The admission process was they would explain the use of the course and say about fee. They give an application from to fill. They explain us in detail about the college, and placements and they also provide use computers for each student
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There are many cources provided in college Physics Chemistry Mathmatics Statistics Electronics Computer science Botany Zoology and Microbiology and application form are provided in College Office which will be charged of 250 rs and should reach Seminar Hall who will be taking Admissions and exams will be held every once in a month
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The couse had CET at the initial stage to take the best students of the lot. We had to score 60 % in our PUC. Most of the application process was online which was easy to be done even for the stuedents who were on remote areas,
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I had given CET exam for the M.com seat and students who did b.com were eligible for the entrance exam.Application form was available online issued by government dates and fees will be mentioned in the notice sent by government. Exam included general knowledge paper and other paper included subject related to accounts economics etc, difficulty level was average anyone with good knowledge in subject could clear the exam. Areas of improvement are more number of seats should be given to obc category student as it had only 2seats.
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Admission are purely merit basis who scored highest marks in the 12th standard they given first preference and if they are localised they given priority fees are affordable no heavy fees. They take concedering reservation quota also overall good and nice experience
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After bachelor of science or any graduation we are eligible for course. I found application form in college office room with usha mam. Application fees is about 100 rupees. They took about 30 members. Timing of exams are good. And college located in BVB stop hubli
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I have knowledge about the college from my brother. I know about the college. So I visit the college. I like the college it is so disciplined and clean. There is no entrance exam attend all. I have paid around 12,000rs for admission.
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My admission process was very good there was no such entrance exam because I had done the bcom course of three years and talking about the admission process it was very smooth and simple and budget friendly. All the details were very well explained and was easy to get admission done there was no such criteria of previous percentage also.
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Admission process is quite easy.I applied for the college for BCA department in online.After application we can report to college and get into jss smi college and after that I joined the curriculum in to the college.
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Admission at the Karnatak University, Dharwad will start from March tentatively. Karnatak University, Dharwad does not offer the BSc LLB course.
As of now, there is no such scholarship offered to the students apart from government funded schemes provided based on merit.
Admission to M.Com is done based on PGECET and the same has already been over by September 23rd 2023.
The total fee for the MBA course at Karnatak University is INR 1.08 Lakhs.
Unfortunately, KU Dharwad doesn’t offer distance mode or external education to the students.
Candidate must be a graduate of any recognized university and should have studied an optional subject of the same discipline. Admisisons are based on the score obtained in the Karnataka PGCET.
There are various government scholarships, UGC commission scholarships, and various company scholarships you can get the benefit of. College does not provide the scholarships or loan.
The hostel fees will be included in the total fee demand at the end of semester and you need to pay the same through online mode.
You can pay the fee offline from Karnataka University.
University location ?
Karnatak University is located at Pavate Nagar, Dharwad, Karnataka.
Unfortunately, you cannot pursue MA course after pursuing B.Com as you need to have passed undergrad with a relevant discipline to be eligible for admission.
The per-year fee of Karnataka University MCA is INR 41,145.
The fee per year for the MCA course at Karnatak University is INR 41,415.
The fee ranges between INR 4,640 to 1.08 lakhs depending on the course at Karnatak University. Check here for the Karnatak University Courses and Fees.
Karnatak University does not offer LLB of 5 years duration.
B.com fees please tell?
Karnatak University has not released the fee structure of B.Com. on its official website. It can be obtained by visiting the university only.
The placement details of Karnatak University, Dharwad are given below:
For admission to course of criminology and forensic science under Social Sciences, you need to apply at their official website for application form to get into it.
The hostel fees at KU Dharwad is around INR 20,000 with external expenses of INR 2000-4000. All facilities like RO water purifier, water cooler, a common TV room, Play ground, Mess, canteen are available.
What is the process for addmission ? When will the new application will start?
The admission process is that you can fill in the application forms when available on the official website of the university. The admission/ application dates are not yet announced by the university but it is expected that the dates will be announced soon.
The duration of Masters in Computer Applications at Karnataka University is 3 years. The admissions are done through Karnataka PGCET exam.