Bangalore University: Statistics

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#3096 of 14,131 In the World
#947 of 5,830 In Asia
#99 of 876 In India
#10 of 59 In Karnataka
#5 of 22 In Bangalore
#635 of 3,237 For Inorganic Chemistry
Top50% For 75 other topics
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Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
bangaloreuniversity.ac.in
Languages
English;Kannada
Acceptance rate
36%*

* 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 9,134 scientific papers with 145,815 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Chemistry, Engineering, Physics, Biology, Environmental Science, Organic Chemistry, Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Biochemistry, and Computer Science.

Publications
9,134
Citations
145,815

Bangalore University majors

by publication & citation count

Chemistry
5,989 / 122,345
Engineering
5,712 / 110,353
Physics
5,449 / 109,505
Biology
5,283 / 104,172
Environmental Science
4,384 / 73,623
Organic Chemistry
4,362 / 93,347
Quantum and Particle physics
4,168 / 87,002
Materials Science
3,875 / 90,901
Biochemistry
3,012 / 60,285
Computer Science
2,725 / 29,663
Medicine
2,380 / 33,384
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
2,269 / 18,949
Geology
2,233 / 40,763
Metallurgical Engineering
1,864 / 46,570
Genetics
1,809 / 28,518
Geography and Cartography
1,792 / 25,195
Ecology
1,695 / 23,551
Optical Engineering
1,664 / 38,752
Chemical Engineering
1,418 / 44,331
Paleontology
1,240 / 25,233
Physical chemistry
1,204 / 29,407
Nanotechnology
1,183 / 40,744
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
1,100 / 10,911
Mathematics
1,093 / 11,003
Psychology
1,049 / 9,557
Philosophy
1,032 / 8,488
Botany
1,028 / 13,428
Electrical Engineering
987 / 20,672
Political Science
967 / 6,803
Law
903 / 6,665
Inorganic Chemistry
885 / 22,165
Business
856 / 5,663
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science
828 / 17,162
Condensed Matter Physics
790 / 23,387
Environmental Chemistry
767 / 18,978
Nuclear Physics
761 / 15,798
Statistics
718 / 8,130
History
693 / 6,050
Sociology
687 / 5,161
Pathology
687 / 9,274

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 33 128
1994 34 167
1995 23 164
1996 36 231
1997 43 216
1998 51 231
1999 67 268
2000 81 330
2001 77 400
2002 101 548
2003 100 617
2004 101 614
2005 132 810
2006 142 1066
2007 188 1248
2008 197 1421
2009 211 1645
2010 247 2274
2011 341 2785
2012 351 3353
2013 292 3780
2014 450 4554
2015 451 5558
2016 457 6431
2017 435 7531
2018 465 8411
2019 523 9820
2020 638 11894
2021 567 13596
2022 453 13914
2023 498 14213
2024 456 14411
2025 163 12413
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 38)
    Occupations
    fashion modelfilm produceractorfilm actor
    Biography

    Anushka Sharma is a former Indian actress & producer who works in Hindi films. She has won many awards including Filmfare Awards and IIFA Awards. Sharma 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 45)
    Occupations
    modelactor
    Biography

    Sweety Shetty, known by her stage name Anushka Shetty, is an Indian actress known for her works 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 and is popularly known as the Lady Superstar of South Indian cinema. 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 53)
    Occupations
    cricketer
    Biography

    Rahul Sharad Dravid is an Indian former cricket player, ex-captain and ex-head 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 56 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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