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NIRF 2024 Rankings are out. As per the latest NIRF 2024 rankings, Bangalore University ranks #81 under the category 'University'.
The KCET 2025 exam dates have been announced for Bangalore University admission to the BE/BTech and BPharma courses. As per the schedule, the KCET 2025 exam will be held on Apr 18 & 19, 2025.
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- The Karnataka PGCET 2024 has concluded with the Final round seat allotment results declaration for admission to MBA, MCA, MArch, and ME/MTech courses.
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Bangalore University Admission dates 2025
Bangalore University accepts GATE and CET scores for admission to different programmes. Upcoming events scheduled for Bangalore University admission via these exams are tabulated below:
MCA Admissions 2025
- Undergraduate Degree with 50% aggregate
- Accepting Exams: Karnataka PGCET, KMAT, KCET
Dates | Events |
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28 Dec '24 | ATMA result 2024 (December) |
4 Feb '25 | ATMA 2025 Last date of application (February) |
M.E./M.Tech Admissions 2025
- Undergraduate Degree with 50% aggregate
- Accepting Exams: GATE, Karnataka PGCET, KCET
Dates | Events |
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2 Jan '25 | GATE 2025 Admit Card |
1 Feb '25 | GATE 2025 Exam (CS1 | AG | MA | CS2 | NM | MT | TF |IN) |
2 Feb '25 | GATE 2025 Exam (ME | PE | AR | EE) |
Commonly asked questions On Admissions
Q: Â What percentage is required for Bangalore University?
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
Q: Â What is the entrance exam for Bangalore University?
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.
Q: Â How many seats are available for MSc in Bangalore University?
The seat intake varies from one college to another. As per the government regulations, some of the seats shall be reserved for the candidates belonging to reserved categories. The following table mentions the seat intake for a few popular MSc specialisations:
MSc Specialisation | Seat Intake |
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Applied Genetics | 12 |
Applied Geology | 20 |
Audiology & Speech Language Pathology | 6 (At NAISH College) |
Biochemistry | 12 |
Biotechnology | 20 |
Botany | 32 |
NOTE: The seat intake is as per past years’ data. Hence, is indicative.
Q: Â How can I get admission to MCA at Bangalore University?
Bangalore University MCA admission is based on candidates' scores in the Karnataka Post Graduate Common Entrance Test (PGCET). Candidates seeking admission to the MCA course must visit the University’s official website (bangaloreuniversity.ac.in) to register themselves. After successful registration, aspirants must appear for the PGCET entrance test. The university further announces the results and the shortlisted candidates following which seat allotment is carried out.
Q: Â What is the last date for Bangalore University MBA admission 2023?
The counselling and admission to MBA (Evening) course at CBSMS was concluded on May 15. The university has not announced more information for MBA 2023 admissions as of now. The dates will be updated on the university's official website. For more details about Bangalore University MBA course admission, fee, specialisations, selection procedure, ranking, and placements, Click Here.
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Q: Â How can I get admission in Bangalore University MBA?
Aspirants shall first check the eligibility criteria to ensure they fulfil the requirement. Eligible candidates can further submit the application online by visiting the official website of Bangalore University (bangaloreuniversity.ac.in). The university selects candidates for this course based on merit in the Karnataka PGCET entrance test (for CBSMS), followed by a counselling round. The university also accepts KMAT/CAT/MAT/PGCET/CMAT/XAT/ATMA/GMAT/NMAT scores.
Q: Â Is the Bangalore University MSc admission fee refundable?
Yes, Bangalore University allows admission cancellation within the 10 days of counselling. Candidates have to get in touch admission office for the same. Some documents such as an original provisional admission card, fee receipt, and an application for cancellation and refund with correspondence address have to be submitted for the procedure. The fee shall be refunded after the successful submission of the procedure.
Q: Â What is the eligibility criteria for admission to BSc in Bangalore University?
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.
Q: Â What are the MAT exam dates 2024?
MAT is conducted multiple times in a year. MAT 2024 exam dates will be announced phase wise - February, May, August and December. Candidates will be allowed to register for multiple mode and multiple attempts. The MAT December 2024 dates are given below:
MAT Test Mode | MAT Test Date | MAT Registration Ends | Availability of MAT Admit Card |
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CBT - 1 | 7-Dec-24 | 30-Nov-24 | 3-Dec-24 |
PBT | 14-Dec-24 | 7-Dec-24 | 10-Dec-24 |
CBT - 2 | 22-Dec-24 | 15-Dec-24 | 18-Dec-24 |
Q: Â Is the schedule for Karnataka PGCET exam out?
Yes, KEA has released the Karnataka PGCET exam schedule on its official website. Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) releases the Karnataka PGCET exam dates along with the event schedule. KEA conducted the Karnataka PGCET 2023 exam for admission to MBA/MCA, MTech, and March courses offered by colleges in Karnataka. The exam was conducted on September 23 for Engineering courses and on September 24 for MBA and MCA courses. Candidates could download the answer key soon after the exam was conducted.
Q: Â Is MAT 2024 registration open for admission to MBA courses at GIBS Business School?
MAT 2024 registration for August is over. The next phase of exams will be held in December 2024. The schedule of of MAT 2024 registration for December phase has started at the AIMA, official website. Candidates who plan to appear for the MAT exam this year can apply for any phase of the as per their preparation and convenience. The MAT PBT, CBT and IBT form submission deadline of each session is different. Each MAT session will also be held on a different date. The MAT application fee is same for all exam modes and all exam phases. For each session candidates have to pay INR 2,100 as application fee. Candidates can appear for more than one session, however they will have to pay the fee per session.
Q: Â In which specialisations does Bangalore University offer BSc?
The university offers BSc in multiple specialisations through its campus and affiliated colleges. Some of the BSc specialisations are mentioned in the following table:
Bangalore University BSc Specialisations | ||
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Interior Design | Genetics | Biotechnology |
Psychology | Forensic Science | Microbiology |
Biochemistry | Nutrition and Dietetics | Statistics |
Q: Â What is the selection criteria for BSc admission at Bangalore University?
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.
Q: Â How do we get admission in Bangalore University for an MSc in psychology counseling and what are the college schedules?
To secure admission in Bangalore University MSc in Psychological Counselling, candidates first need to meet the minimum eligibility criteria for the course as and apply for the programme through the official website. The MSc in Psychological Counselling course is offered by the Department of Psychology, Faculty of Science, BU. Apart from MSc in Psychological Counselling, the department also offers MSc in Psychology. The minimum eligibility criteira for both courses are mentioned below:
Course | Eligibility Criteria |
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MSc in Psychology | Graduation with a minimum 40% marks in all subjects and a minimum 50% marks in Psychology |
MSc in Psychological Counselling | Graduate in BA/ BSc with a minimum 50% marks in optional subjects with Psychology as mandatory subject. Or B.Ed or PG Diploma in couselling |
Admission to BU MSc courses is based on candidate's performance in the couselling round.
The college schedule will be informed to candidates after admissions are completed.
Q: Â What is the rank of Bangalore University?
Bangalore University has been ranked among 551-600 by Asian University Rankings 2023. It is also a member of the Association of Indian Universities (AIU). Academically, the University is structured into six faculty members, namely Arts, Commerce & Management, Science, Education, Law and Engineering. Bangalore University offers a wide range of UG, PG, integrated, doctoral and Diploma courses across multiple streams, such as Engineering, Science, Law, Commerce, Teaching & Education and Humanities & Social Sciences.
Q: Â What is the minimum eligibility for taking admission in various UG and PG courses at Bangalore University?
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.
Q: Â Can I do MCA without an entrance exam from Bangalore University?
No, Bangalore University MCA admission is completely entrance-based. However, the University also offers direct entry to the six semesters of the MCA course. To be eligible for the lateral entry, candidates must have a degree in Science or applied Science of three-year duration in Computer Applications, Computer Science, Information Technology, or other computer-related areas. Aspirants can get in touch with the admission office for more details.
Q: Â How much is the fee for Bangalore University MBA course?
Bangalore University MBA fees will range between INR 56,000 and INR 12.5 lakh. For detailed fee structure, candidates are advised to contact the admission department of the University. Bangalore University offers a two-year MBA course in both full-time and part-time modes at the postgraduate level. The University offers the MBA course via its Canara School of Management. For MBA in Bangalore University, candidates must have a valid KMAT score.
Q: Â What is the cost of studying BSc at Bangalore University?
The fee for a three-year BSc in Bangalore University ranges between INR 33,550 and INR 6.6 lakh. The given fee range is cumulative of courses offered by the university on-campus as well as through its affiliated colleges, hence may vary. Candidates can visit the official website (bangaloreuniversity.ac.in) or the admission office for more information on the fee structure. Apart from this, students also have to pay an application fee to submit the form successfully.
Q: Â Is there MCA at Bangalore University?
Yes, Bangalore University offers a three-year full-time MCA course at the postgraduate level. The University also offers lateral entry to this course. Eligible candidates will be directly admitted to the six semesters of the MCA course. The PG-level course is offered at the Jnanabharathi Campus of the University. Many affiliated colleges also offer this programme. Admission to the course is further entrance-based.
Q: Â Does Bangalore University offer MBA?
Yes, MBA in Bangalore University is offered. The two-year course is offered in a full-time and part-time mode. There are nearly 74 BU-affiliated colleges that offer this PG-level Management course. Admission to all the programmes is entrance-based followed by counselling. For admission to an MBA in Canara School of Management, only PGCET score is accepted. Additionally, for other colleges, aspirants can apply with a valid KMAT/Karnataka PGCET/CAT/MAT/CMAT/CAT/
Q: Â Is it expensive to study MSc at Bangalore University?
The total MSc course fee comprises several fee components such as tuition, admission fee, security deposit, and so on. Candidates have to pay an application fee in order to submit their application properly. MSc fees at Bangalore University range between INR 10,000 to INR 5.6 lakh. The fee mentioned here is from an unofficial source and is hence suggestive. Candidates are urged to contact the University's admission department for a detailed fee structure.
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