- Ranked 1 for IITs by India Today 2020
- Ranked 2 for IITs by NIRF 2020
- Ranked 8 for MBA by NIRF 2020
- Ranked 1 for Engineering by The Week 2019
- Ranked 2 for Engineering by JEE Cutoff 2019
- Ranked 2 for Engineering by Outlook 2019
About Bangalore University, Bangalore
Bangalore University (BU), Bangalore was established in 1964. In 1965-66 Bangalore University introduced Honours courses in the university. About 721 colleges are affiliated under Bangalore University. BU is approved by the University Grants Commission (UGC). At present, Bangalore University is offering undergraduate courses (B.A.LL.B., B.P.Ed.,B.Sc., B.A., BBA, BCA, BHM), postgraduate courses (M.A., M.Sc., M.Com., M.T.T.M., M.Ed., M.P.Ed., M.L.I.Sc., M.S.W., M.V.A.), doctoral courses to the students.
Location:
Bangalore University is located at Main road, Gnana Bharathi, Bengaluru. Nearest railway station to BU is Nayandahalli Railway Station which is 4.1 km away from the university. Kempegowda International Airport is the nearest airport to Bangalore University. It is 44.9 km away from BU. Nearest bus stand to BU is Bande Maramma Bus Station which is 3.6 km away from BU. Students can also take a bus, auto, taxi or cab to reach the campus.
Accreditation and Collaborations:
BU is accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC).
The university has the following collaborations.
IIT, Madras.
IISc
RRI
ISRO, Bangalore
IITM-Pune
IUAC New Delhi
University of Mysore
Sri Krishna Devaraya University
Banaras Hindu University
Babasaheb B R Ambedkar University
South Asian University
Banasthali University
VIT and NIT Goa
Karnataka University.
Vision Group of Science and Technology (VGST)
Environmental Management Policy Research Institute
Central Pollution Control Board
Bangalore Development Authority
Bhabha Atomic Research Institute
Department of Science & Technology
Board of Research in Nuclear Sciences
University Grants Commission
ISEC Bangalore
Karnataka Biodiversity Board
IVF Centre Monsoon Fertility and IVF Centre, Bangalore.
Lehigh University, USA
Japan foundation, Japanese Government
University of Tokyo
Okayama University
Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Gerontology (TMIG)
Hiroshima University, Hiroshima
Kyushu University
Shizuoka University
Osaka University
Hokkaido University
Kyoto University
Yamaguchi University
University of Renn, France
Harvard University
University of Cambridge
National University Cancer Institute, Singapore
Kings College, London
University of San Martin De Porress, Peru
University of Paris, France
Ministry of Spanish Culture, Spain
Princeton University, USA
Istanbul technical University, Turkey
Clubs, Committees and Societies:
National Service Scheme (NSS): NSS takes students from schools and colleges and provides them training. The motto of the National Service Scheme is to uplift society. That’s why NSS also motivates the students to do the same. These trainings also help in improving communication and leadership skills.
Sexual Harassment Prevention and Gender Sensitization Cell: This cell of Bangalore University works towards creating a healthy, creative and productive environment. This cell also supports gender equality and makes sure that no body is facing any kind of discrimination. Sexual Harassment Prevention and Gender Sensitization Cell is completely against violence based on sexual orientation or sexual identity. If anyone faces harassment, he/she can report to the cell.
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Admissions 2021
For undergraduate courses:
For B.A., B.Sc., BCA, B.Com, BBA, BHM:
Candidates should have passed 10+2 examination with required marks and subjects from the recognised education board.
Candidates have to fill an application form on BU website.
Final admission will be given on the basis of candidate's academic record, seat allotment, document verification and fee payment.
For B.A.LL.B. Hons.:
Students should pass 10+2 examination with at least 45% aggregate marks from the recognised education board.
Students have to apply for admission on Bangalore University website.
Students should register their names for the counselling process conducted by Bangalore University.
Admission will be based on seat allocation, documentation and fee payment.
For B.P.Ed.:
Candidates should have a bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks.
Candidates should have participated in National/Inter-University competition in sports and games.
Candidates have to fill an application form on BU website.
Final admission will be given on the basis of seat allotment, document verification and fee payment.
For post graduate courses:
For M.A., M.Sc., M.L.I.Sc.:
Aspirants should have a bachelor’s degree with required marks from the recognised university.
Aspirants have to fill an application form on BU website.
Final admission will be offered on the basis of seat allotment, document verification and fee payment.
For M.P.A:
Candidates should have a bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks from recognised university.
Candidates must apply for admission on Bangalore University website.
Admission will be given on the basis of seat allocation, documentation and fee payment.
For M.S.W.:
Students should have a B.A./B.S.W. degree with at least 50% aggregate marks.
Students can fill an application form on BU website.
Final admission will be offered on the basis of students academic record, seat allotment, document verification and fee payment.
For MVA:
Aspirants should have a BVA/BFA degree in the relevant domain from the recognised university.
Aspirants can apply for admission on Bangalore University website.
Aspirants have to appear for the Aptitude Test.
Admission will be based on merit in aptitude test, seat allotment, documentation and fee payment
For M.Com.:
Candidates should have a B.Com/B.B.M. degree with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks.
Candidates can fill an application form on Bangalore University website.
Final admission will be offered on the basis of candidate's academic record, seat allotment, document verification, fee payment.
For M.T.T.M:
Students should have a bachelor’s/ master’s degree with at least 50% aggregate marks.
Students can apply for admission on BU website.
Admission will be given on the basis of student's academic record, seat allocation, document verification and fee payment.
For LL.M.:
Candidates should have a LL.B. degree with at least 45% aggregate marks.
Candidates have to appear for the entrance test conducted by the Banglore University.
Candidates can fill an application form on BU website.
Final admission will be based on candidates merit in entrance test, seat allocation, documentation and fee payment.
For M.Ed.:
Aspirants should have a B.Ed. degree with at least 50% aggregate marks.
Aspirants can fill an application form on Bangalore University website.
Final admission will be based on aspirants academic record, seat allocation, documentation and fee payment.
For M.P.Ed.:
Candidates should have a B.P.Ed. degree with at least 50% aggregate marks.
Candidates should have participated in Inter University/Inter state/International sports or games competitions.
Candidates must apply for admission on BU website.
Candidates have to appear for the entrance test.
Admission will be offered on the basis of candidates academic record, merit in entrance test, seat allotment, document verification and fee payment.
For doctoral courses:
For Ph.D.:
Students should have a master’s degree with a minimum of 55% aggregate marks.
Students can fill an application form on Bangalore University website.
Students have to appear for the entrance test.
Students have to register for counselling conducted by BU.
Final admission will be based on the merit in entrance test, counselling process, seat allocation, documentation and fee payment.
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Facilities
Bangalore University is providing infrastructural facilities like hostel, library, auditorium, health center. BU is also giving facilities like a cafeteria, shopping complex, bank, swimming pool etc. All these facilities are free for the students. Students don’t have to pay for these facilities.
Hostel: Bangalore University has separate hostels for boys and girls. These hostels have AC and Non-AC rooms. Hostels are fully furnished and have all the necessary facilities like light, RO water, WiFi, CCTV cameras etc. Security guards are also there in the hostels for the security purpose.
Library: Bangalore University has a library in the campus which has a collection of books. The library uses software Knimbus. WiFi facility is also available in the library. Anyone from the university can visit the library and study.
Auditorium: There is a large auditorium in the BU campus which is used for presentations, workshops, cultural activities etc.
Health Center: There is a health center too in Bangalore University campus which has a dedicated team of qualified doctors and nurses. This team works for the students and takes care of them when they are not well. The center also provides medicines free of cost. Ambulance is also available on the campus for emergencies.
Cafeteria: Bangalore University has two campuses and the cafeteria is available in both the campuses. Students can enjoy with their friends in the cafeteria after their classes are over. Also they can buy packaged food items like chips, biscuits, drinks etc from the cafeteria.
Shopping Complex: Bangalore University has a sports complex from where students can buy toiletries, groceries, clothes for them.
Bank: Bank facility is also given to the students. The bank has all the facilities like netbanking, ATM service. The bank caters the financial needs of the students.
Swimming Pool: There is a swimming pool in BU campus. Students can come, swim and relax after their classes are over.
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Alumni Associations Ranking / Rating
This College is accredited by NAAC A (National Assessment and Accreditation Council) validity is 04 Nov 2021 and the score is 3.16 .
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Questions related to Bangalore University, Bangalore
can we get MBA admission in Bangalore university through management quota total fee
There are many good Private Management Institutes in Bangalore, like Christ University, Alliance University, Dayanand Sagar as well as Ramaiah Institute of Management MSRIM Bangalore where you may get an opportunity to pursue MBA through Management Quota. The Universities have good infrastructure, faculty and above average placements, being located near IT, Corporate and Industrial hubs of Bangalore. For eligibility you just need to have Passed your Undergraduate Study and have a CAT, XAT or MAT Scorecard as a formality. However you must have strong monetary and financial security to consider these institutes in your plans, as they have a comparatively lower return on Investment initially.
For more information about Private Universities and Institutes in Bangalore do follow the link below
https://bschool.careers360.com/colleges/list-of-private-mba-colleges-in-bangalore
Answer latercan i get admission through mat in Bangalore university for MBA international business
Hello Dear,
Master of Business Administration in International Business is a 2 years full-time course. Affiliated to Bangalore University. yes they accept CAT and MAT score.Total Fees of that course is 85000 rs. and total number of seats are around 45. For more information you can visit https://www.careers360.com/university/bangalore-university-bangalore/mba-international-business-course
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Is it in bangalore university has a defence quota ?(MA)
Hello Dear,
Yes Bengaluru University has defense quota. Candidate claiming seat under defense quota is one who’s either of the parents serving/served in the defense forces of Government of India. NAAC rating for Bangalore University is given as Grade "A".
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How to prepare entrance examination for the admission of MA english literature in Bangalore university ?(2021)
Hello Rimik,
To prepare well for your MA English entrance examination of Bangalore university, you need to know the syllabus first and then start studying accordingly.
The syllabus for this entrance examination includes:
1. British Literacy
2. Literacy Criticism
3. Gender Studies
4. World/ Indian Literature
5. European Classics
Also, you can look for the syllabus on the official website of the university.
After knowing the syllabus you need to study on the regular basis.
Go through all the topics very carefully and understand the concept well.
Divide the syllabus in separate modules.
Devote more time to the topic which you are weak in.
Regularly assess your preparation.
Practice several mock test papers and past years questions.
Hope it helps.
Good Luck!
can you post the merit list of bangalore university for msc Psychological counseling 2019 or 2018
Hello,
You can get the merit list for MSc Psychology 2020 of Bangalore University from the official website.
- Visit the official site of Bangalore University
- From the Home page click on provisional Omnibus Merit list
- Then click on omnibus merit list for science faculty
- After that from the new window click on Psychology
- The merit list will be shown in a new page
Also by following the same procedure you can get the merit list of 2019 and 2018 as well. Just click on the provisional merit list of PG admission 2019-20 and provisional merit list of PG admission 2018-19 from the official site of Bangalore University and after that follow the same procedure mentioned above.
Hope it helps!
Good luck!
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UGC - University Grants Commission
Accreditation is a process by which the quality of all the programme is examined and certified normally by an external body of academics in a college. It validates and certifies the academic processes practised within an institute are robust and relevant.
Accreditation of this College:
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- National Assessment and Accreditation Council
Validity : 04 Nov 2021
; CGPA : 3.16
