Bangalore University: Statistics

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#2677 of 14,131 In the World
#842 of 5,830 In Asia
#77 of 876 In India
#7 of 59 In Karnataka
#4 of 22 In Bangalore
#616 of 3,083 For Inorganic Chemistry
Top50% For 66 other topics
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Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Languages
English;Kannada
Acceptance rate
13%*

* 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 7,414 scientific papers with 103,619 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
7,414
Citations
103,619

Bangalore University majors

by publication & citation count

Chemistry
5,220 / 90,319
Engineering
4,835 / 80,442
Physics
4,718 / 81,480
Biology
4,470 / 76,302
Organic Chemistry
3,894 / 70,031
Environmental Science
3,659 / 51,608
Quantum and Particle physics
3,651 / 65,654
Materials Science
3,439 / 68,367
Biochemistry
2,657 / 45,693
Computer Science
2,045 / 17,620
Medicine
1,905 / 22,920
Geology
1,848 / 28,446
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
1,705 / 11,250
Metallurgical Engineering
1,685 / 35,883
Genetics
1,516 / 20,012
Optical Engineering
1,467 / 28,909
Geography and Cartography
1,467 / 17,942
Ecology
1,361 / 14,960
Chemical Engineering
1,275 / 33,189
Physical chemistry
1,093 / 23,184
Paleontology
1,055 / 18,228
Nanotechnology
1,028 / 30,184
Electrical Engineering
868 / 15,847
Mathematics
860 / 6,649
Botany
834 / 8,289
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
814 / 5,856
Inorganic Chemistry
806 / 17,485
Psychology
795 / 5,668
Philosophy
770 / 4,568
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science
743 / 13,025
Political Science
716 / 4,243
Condensed Matter Physics
715 / 17,818
Environmental Chemistry
703 / 13,840
Law
670 / 4,194
Nuclear Physics
665 / 12,003
Business
631 / 3,436
Statistics
590 / 5,493
Telecommunications
554 / 6,498
Sociology
541 / 3,367
History
538 / 4,017

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 33 135
1992 29 121
1993 31 115
1994 32 143
1995 23 131
1996 34 185
1997 41 174
1998 46 183
1999 64 204
2000 76 255
2001 77 316
2002 85 399
2003 93 459
2004 94 510
2005 118 640
2006 134 817
2007 167 1031
2008 170 1176
2009 198 1454
2010 223 1887
2011 291 2396
2012 275 2751
2013 244 3301
2014 357 3929
2015 403 4742
2016 422 5584
2017 369 6371
2018 401 7294
2019 455 8348
2020 533 9814
2021 470 11456
2022 370 12109
2023 380 11724
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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 36)
    Occupations
    film producerfilm actorfashion model
    Biography

    Anushka Sharma is an Indian actress who works in Hindi films. She has received several awards, including a Filmfare Award. One of the highest-paid actresses in India as of 2018, she has appeared in Forbes India's Celebrity 100 since 2012 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 43)
    Occupations
    actormodel
    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 in 48 films in a variety of roles, she is one of the highest-paid South Indian actresses.

  3. Rahul Dravid

    Rahul Dravid
    Born in
    India Flag India
    Years
    1973-.. (age 51)
    Occupations
    cricketer
    Biography

    Rahul Sharad Dravid is an Indian cricket coach and former captain of the Indian national team, currently serving as its head coach. Prior to his appointment to the senior men's national team, Dravid was the Head of Cricket at the National Cricket Academy (NCA), and the head coach of the India Under-19 and India A teams. Under his tutelage, the Under-19 team finished as runners-up at the 2016 U-19 Cricket World Cup and won the 2018 U-19 Cricket World Cup. 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 helped the Indian national cricket team become the winner of the 2002 ICC Champions Trophy. Under his coaching, Indian cricket team finished as runners-up at the 2023 Cricket World Cup and 2023 ICC World Test Championship final and were semifinalist at the 2022 ICC Men's T20 World Cup.

  4. M. Visvesvaraya

    M. Visvesvaraya
    Born in
    India Flag India
    Years
    1861-1962 (aged 101)
    Occupations
    politicianengineer
    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 58 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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