Kumaun University: Statistics

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#3434 of 14,131 In the World
#1081 of 5,830 In Asia
#126 of 876 In India
#5 of 33 In Uttarakhand
#611 of 2,695 For Forestry
Top50% For 30 other topics
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Quick Review

Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Languages
Hindi;English
Acceptance rate
36%*

* 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 4,414 scientific papers with 67,428 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Environmental Science, Chemistry, Engineering, Physics, Ecology, Geology, Organic Chemistry, Botany, and Medicine.

Publications
4,414
Citations
67,428

Kumaun University majors

by publication & citation count

Biology
3,257 / 55,963
Environmental Science
2,754 / 44,774
Chemistry
2,465 / 43,707
Engineering
1,895 / 33,690
Physics
1,820 / 28,959
Ecology
1,746 / 30,340
Geology
1,650 / 30,254
Organic Chemistry
1,448 / 28,340
Botany
1,417 / 22,969
Medicine
1,401 / 23,808
Geography and Cartography
1,382 / 23,095
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
1,372 / 19,358
Biochemistry
1,275 / 22,344
Quantum and Particle physics
1,252 / 18,849
Paleontology
1,130 / 19,045
Genetics
1,072 / 19,535
Computer Science
1,000 / 14,616
Materials Science
921 / 15,863
Agricultural Science
724 / 15,324
History
575 / 11,481
Pathology
575 / 10,258
Horticulture
568 / 9,361
Archaeology
534 / 11,368
Astrophysics and Astronomy
507 / 8,189
Philosophy
490 / 4,966
Sociology
483 / 5,334
Earth science and Geophysics
455 / 8,806
Nutrition and Food Science
454 / 6,642
Optical Engineering
441 / 6,731
Oceanography
438 / 11,037
Forestry
432 / 6,898
Metallurgical Engineering
410 / 7,398
Mathematics
401 / 5,384
Psychology
396 / 4,991
Political Science
369 / 2,809
Law
347 / 2,778
Linguistics
338 / 2,936
Environmental Management
336 / 8,215
Public Health
329 / 4,767
Statistics
317 / 4,796

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 18 133
1994 17 131
1995 30 140
1996 12 145
1997 23 193
1998 23 146
1999 23 183
2000 20 217
2001 25 208
2002 23 253
2003 22 266
2004 24 268
2005 32 340
2006 38 427
2007 49 405
2008 60 462
2009 65 595
2010 107 798
2011 116 1043
2012 104 1178
2013 138 1330
2014 143 1504
2015 148 1615
2016 180 1997
2017 214 2160
2018 245 2552
2019 247 3065
2020 308 4744
2021 401 6470
2022 419 7410
2023 369 8400
2024 266 9737
2025 126 9040
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 70)
    Occupations
    politicianactivist
    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