M.A. in English 

at Bangalore University, Mysore Road

Yes, Bangalore University have the provision of direct admission for a few undergraduate and postgraduate courses. To be eligible for direct admission at Bangalore University, candidates are required to fulfil the course-specific minimum eligibility criteria set by the University. Moreover, aspirants can get in touch with the admission office to find out more details related to direct admissions at the university.

Candidates seeking admission at Bangalore University must visit the official website of the University (bangaloreuniversity.ac.in). Bangalore University MSc admission is based on candidates' performance in the counselling round, conducted by the University. Candidates' aggregate in the last qualifying examination is also taken into consideration. Before applying, the aspirants must check the prescribed eligibility criteria.

Bangalore University admission to several UG and PG courses is based on candidates' performance in entrance exams. The university accepts KCET for BTech admission and PGCET for MBA & MCA course admission. Apart from these, the University also accepts national-level entrance exams such as CAT, MAT, GATE, PG, JEE Main, NATA, GATE, etc. The university does not conduct any in-house entrance examinations.

For admission to BSc courses, candidate should have passed two-year PU exam conducted by the Karnataka PU Education Board or equivalent. For BSc in Design stream, candidates who have studied two years Job Oriented Courses conducted by the Board of Vocational Education of any state government or any other examination are also eligible. Aspirants also have to present the official documents with them for verification purposes.

Candidates seeking admission to Bangalore University courses should have secured at least 40 to 50% aggregate in Class 12 or the last qualifying exam. The required aggregate depends upon the course. Moreover, for courses where admission is entrance-based, a good exam score is required. Bangalore University announces cutoff marks for each course. There are multiple factors affecting the cutoff marks. The main factors that are considered while releasing cutoffs are:

• Previous year cutoff marks
• Total number of participants
• Total number of seats available
• The difficulty level of the entrance exam, read more about BU Cutoff

The total fee includes multiple fee components such as the tuition fee, admission fee, security deposit, etc. Candidates also have to pay the application fee to submit it successfully. Bangalore University MSc fee range between INR 10,000 and INR 5.6 lakh. The fee mentioned here is taken from an official sources and is subject to change. For detailed fee structure, candidates are advised to contact the admission department of the University.

The university offers BSc programmes on campus and through its affiliated colleges in multiple specialisations. Bangalore University BSc courses include BSc in Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics (CND), BSc in Nutrition & Dietetics, Chemistry and Zoology (NDCZ), BSc in Composite Home Science (CHS), BSc in Care &Welfare (CW), BSc in Graphic Design (GD), BSc in Fashion and Apparel Design (FAD) and BSc in Interior Design and Decoration (ID & D).

Yes, Bangalore University offers a hostel and various other facilities to students. There are separate hostels for boys and girls. Visit the official website and check what are the charges for the hostel and decide whether to avail of this facility or not. The hostel is safe for students and proper security is maintained at the hostel for the students. 

Admission to the BSc courses and the integrated BSc course is merit-based. Candidates are admitted based on performance in the last qualifying examination. The selected students may have to participate in the counselling round as well for seat allotment. After seat allotment, candidates have to submit some amount of the fee to confirm their seat.

To take admission in UG courses, candidates need to clear Class 12 from a recognised board. Final selection is made on the basis of the entrance exam conducted by the university or merit in Class 12. For PG courses, candidates need to have a valid bachelor’s degree in the relevant field from Karnataka University or an equivalent university. It is also necessary that the candidate has passed the qualifying exam with the required aggregate as prescribed by the authorities. Further, the final selection criteria vary from course to course.