Bangalore University: Statistics

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#2744 of 14,131 In the World
#871 of 5,830 In Asia
#79 of 876 In India
#7 of 59 In Karnataka
#4 of 22 In Bangalore
#624 of 3,214 For Inorganic Chemistry
Top50% For 76 other topics
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Quick Review

Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Languages
English;Kannada
Acceptance rate
15%*

* Bangalore University is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.

We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Admissions Requirements12th year senior secondary/intermediate examination or recognized foreign equivalent
Academic CalendarJuly to April (July - November; December-April)

Research profile

Bangalore University has published 9,004 scientific papers with 136,128 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Chemistry, Engineering, Physics, Biology, Organic Chemistry, Environmental Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Biochemistry, and Computer Science.

Publications
9,004
Citations
136,128

Bangalore University majors

by publication & citation count

Chemistry
5,930 / 114,270
Engineering
5,643 / 102,911
Physics
5,385 / 102,317
Biology
5,212 / 97,235
Organic Chemistry
4,338 / 87,479
Environmental Science
4,332 / 68,524
Quantum and Particle physics
4,124 / 81,338
Materials Science
3,834 / 84,913
Biochemistry
2,977 / 56,228
Computer Science
2,659 / 27,446
Medicine
2,344 / 31,066
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
2,234 / 17,639
Geology
2,212 / 37,956
Metallurgical Engineering
1,863 / 43,952
Genetics
1,779 / 26,313
Geography and Cartography
1,767 / 23,378
Ecology
1,671 / 21,759
Optical Engineering
1,648 / 36,188
Chemical Engineering
1,404 / 41,379
Paleontology
1,226 / 23,465
Physical chemistry
1,188 / 27,622
Nanotechnology
1,157 / 37,594
Mathematics
1,079 / 10,353
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
1,070 / 10,085
Psychology
1,025 / 8,889
Philosophy
1,018 / 7,923
Botany
1,016 / 12,307
Electrical Engineering
975 / 19,485
Political Science
951 / 6,380
Law
889 / 6,268
Inorganic Chemistry
881 / 21,172
Business
841 / 5,204
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science
819 / 16,014
Condensed Matter Physics
780 / 21,770
Environmental Chemistry
766 / 17,628
Nuclear Physics
756 / 14,834
Statistics
710 / 7,761
History
685 / 5,642
Sociology
683 / 4,824
Pathology
672 / 8,426

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 29 142
1993 33 127
1994 34 163
1995 23 164
1996 36 229
1997 43 216
1998 51 231
1999 67 266
2000 81 330
2001 77 399
2002 101 547
2003 101 615
2004 101 612
2005 132 810
2006 142 1064
2007 188 1237
2008 197 1421
2009 211 1643
2010 247 2261
2011 341 2784
2012 351 3351
2013 292 3778
2014 449 4557
2015 451 5552
2016 457 6426
2017 435 7530
2018 464 8402
2019 524 9829
2020 638 11901
2021 566 13598
2022 452 13912
2023 498 14205
2024 446 14286
Academic rankings

Tuition

Local studetns 150 to 3,000 (INR)

Bangalore University has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Bangalore University.

Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design Yes Yes Yes
Biology Yes Yes Yes
Business Yes Yes Yes
Chemistry Yes Yes Yes
Computer Science Yes Yes Yes
Economics Yes Yes Yes
Engineering No No No
Environmental Science Yes Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes Yes
Mathematics Yes Yes Yes
Medicine No No No
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology Yes Yes Yes
Post Diploma Fine Arts
Bachelor's Degree Fine Arts, Natural Sciences
Postgraduate Diploma Fine Arts, Natural Sciences

Bangalore University alumni

  1. Anushka Sharma

    Anushka Sharma
    Born in
    India Flag India
    Years
    1988-.. (age 37)
    Occupations
    film actorfilm producerfashion model
    Biography

    Anushka Sharma is an Indian actress who works in Hindi films. Her awards include a Filmfare Award. She has appeared in Forbes India's Celebrity 100 in the 2010s and was featured by Forbes Asia in their 30 Under 30 list of 2018.

  2. Anushka Shetty

    Anushka Shetty
    Born in
    India Flag India
    Years
    1981-.. (age 44)
    Occupations
    modelactor
    Biography

    Sweety Shetty, known by her stage name Anushka Shetty, is an Indian actress known for her work majorly in Telugu and Tamil cinema. She is the recipient of three Filmfare Awards South, two Nandi Awards, two SIIMA Awards and one Tamil Nadu State Film Award. Having appeared over 50 films in a variety of roles, she is one of the highest-paid South Indian actresses. She was honoured with Kalaimamani in 2010 by the Government of Tamil Nadu.

  3. Rahul Dravid

    Rahul Dravid
    Born in
    India Flag India
    Years
    1973-.. (age 52)
    Occupations
    cricketer
    Biography

    Rahul Sharad Dravid is a former cricket player, ex-captain and ex-coach of the Indian national cricket team. Known for his outstanding batting technique, Dravid scored 24,177 runs in international cricket and is widely regarded as one of the greatest batsmen in the history of cricket. He is colloquially known as Mr. Dependable and often referred to as The Wall. He won the 2002 ICC Champions Trophy as a member of the Indian team and guided the Indian team to victory in the 2024 ICC Men's T20 World Cup as the head coach.

  4. M. Visvesvaraya

    M. Visvesvaraya
    Born in
    India Flag India
    Years
    1861-1962 (aged 101)
    Occupations
    engineerpolitician
    Biography

    Sir Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya, also referred to by his initials, MV, was an Indian civil engineer, administrator, and statesman, who served as the 19th Dewan of Mysore from 1912 to 1918.

All 57 notable alumni

Bangalore University faculties and divisions

College : Engineering Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Information Sciences, Information Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Structural Architecture, Telecommunications Engineering
College : Law Law
Faculty : Arts Dance, Development Studies, Economics, English, French, German, Hindi, Indic Languages, Italian, Japanese, Music, Performing Arts, Philosophy, Political Sciences, Psychology, Rural Studies, Social Work, Sociology, South and Southeast Asian Languages, Spanish, Theatre, Urdu, Visual Arts, Women's Studies
Faculty : Commerce and Management Accountancy, Administration, Business Administration, Finance, Health Administration, International Business, Management, Tourism
Faculty : Education Education
Faculty : Science Biotechnology, Botany, Chemistry, Computer Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Environmental Studies, Geology, Information Sciences, Library Science, Mathematics, Media Studies, Microbiology, Physics, Sericulture, Statistics, Zoology

General information

Alternative names BU
बेंगलूर विश्वविद्यालय
Founded 1886
Accreditation National Assessment and Accreditation Council
Motto Jnaanam, Vignana Sahitam

Location and contacts

Address Jnana Bharathi Campus
Bangalore, Karnataka, 560 056
India
City population 12,327,000

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