Kumaun University: Statistics

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#3411 of 14,131 In the World
#1127 of 5,830 In Asia
#121 of 876 In India
#3 of 33 In Uttarakhand
#524 of 2,377 For Forestry
Top50% For 28 other topics
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Quick Review

Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Languages
Hindi;English
Acceptance rate
54%*

* Kumaun 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

Research profile

Kumaun University has published 3,450 scientific papers with 39,607 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Environmental Science, Chemistry, Engineering, Physics, Ecology, Geology, Organic Chemistry, Medicine, and Botany.

Publications
3,450
Citations
39,607

Kumaun University majors

by publication & citation count

Biology
2,622 / 32,756
Environmental Science
2,184 / 25,956
Chemistry
2,067 / 26,769
Engineering
1,556 / 19,882
Physics
1,511 / 17,818
Ecology
1,399 / 17,192
Geology
1,336 / 16,999
Organic Chemistry
1,227 / 17,508
Medicine
1,123 / 13,305
Botany
1,120 / 13,201
Biochemistry
1,082 / 13,782
Geography and Cartography
1,075 / 12,959
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
1,050 / 10,555
Quantum and Particle physics
1,047 / 12,449
Paleontology
936 / 10,286
Genetics
875 / 10,848
Materials Science
779 / 9,289
Computer Science
775 / 8,627
Agricultural Science
591 / 8,410
Pathology
467 / 5,855
Horticulture
465 / 5,408
History
464 / 6,196
Astrophysics and Astronomy
439 / 5,568
Archaeology
433 / 6,091
Earth science and Geophysics
385 / 5,618
Optical Engineering
378 / 4,972
Oceanography
378 / 6,211
Nutrition and Food Science
377 / 4,237
Sociology
372 / 2,694
Metallurgical Engineering
365 / 4,589
Philosophy
362 / 3,155
Forestry
339 / 4,906
Mathematics
324 / 3,075
Psychology
314 / 2,847
Nuclear Physics
277 / 3,647
Public Health
276 / 2,416
Environmental Management
275 / 3,712
Political Science
265 / 1,321
Statistics
262 / 2,670
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science
261 / 4,399

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 36 134
1992 36 93
1993 15 102
1994 17 112
1995 27 122
1996 10 123
1997 22 167
1998 18 124
1999 19 152
2000 19 176
2001 24 176
2002 20 198
2003 20 214
2004 17 213
2005 31 289
2006 38 335
2007 41 347
2008 57 394
2009 60 504
2010 83 670
2011 97 847
2012 91 1008
2013 111 1105
2014 124 1237
2015 122 1338
2016 136 1503
2017 181 1606
2018 188 1892
2019 207 2297
2020 234 3258
2021 358 4731
2022 356 5906
2023 323 6404
Academic rankings

Tuition

The tuition table for Kumaun University gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.

Program Duration (years) Tuition Cost (INR)
Bachelor of Arts (BA) 3 15,000
Bachelor of Science (BSc) 3 18,000
Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) 3 15,000
Bachelor of Education (BEd) 2 25,000
Master of Arts (MA) 2 20,000
Master of Science (MSc) 2 25,000
Master of Commerce (MCom) 2 20,000
Master of Education (MEd) 2 30,000
Master of Business Administration (MBA) 2 50,000
Master of Computer Applications (MCA) 3 60,000

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 Kumaun 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 Yes Yes Yes
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 Tourism

Notable alumni

  1. Kamla Pant

    Kamla Pant
    Years
    1956-.. (age 68)
    Occupations
    activistpolitician
    Biography

    Kamla Pant, born, Chamoli (Uttarakhand), is a feminist, politician and women's rights activist. She is also known for her work in the Uttarakhand movement, which resulted in Uttarakhand becoming a separate Indian state in 2000.

Kumaun University faculties and divisions

Faculty : Arts Arts and Humanities, English
Faculty : Commerce and Management Business and Commerce, Economics
Faculty : Education Education
Faculty : Law Law
Faculty : Medical Education Pharmacy
Faculty : Science Biotechnology, Botany, Geography, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, Physics, Zoology
Faculty : Technology Information Sciences, Technology

General information

Alternative names कुमाऊं विश्वविद्यालय
Founded 1973
Accreditation National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC). University Grants Commission

Location and contacts

Address Nainital, Uttar Pradesh, 263001
India
City population 41,000