Kumaun University: Statistics

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#3414 of 14,131 In the World
#1127 of 5,830 In Asia
#121 of 876 In India
#3 of 33 In Uttarakhand
#626 of 2,632 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
20%*

* 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 4,312 scientific papers with 60,417 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
4,312
Citations
60,417

Kumaun University majors

by publication & citation count

Biology
3,181 / 49,831
Environmental Science
2,693 / 40,079
Chemistry
2,417 / 39,074
Engineering
1,851 / 29,949
Physics
1,777 / 25,772
Ecology
1,710 / 26,899
Geology
1,627 / 27,054
Organic Chemistry
1,425 / 25,323
Botany
1,384 / 20,631
Medicine
1,372 / 21,203
Geography and Cartography
1,343 / 20,540
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
1,343 / 17,243
Biochemistry
1,251 / 19,804
Quantum and Particle physics
1,221 / 16,783
Paleontology
1,119 / 16,953
Genetics
1,041 / 16,840
Computer Science
973 / 13,168
Materials Science
897 / 13,770
Agricultural Science
708 / 13,338
History
567 / 10,267
Horticulture
561 / 8,424
Pathology
560 / 9,215
Archaeology
528 / 10,165
Astrophysics and Astronomy
497 / 7,672
Philosophy
479 / 4,558
Sociology
473 / 4,695
Earth science and Geophysics
451 / 8,160
Nutrition and Food Science
445 / 6,193
Optical Engineering
438 / 6,220
Oceanography
429 / 9,871
Forestry
418 / 6,133
Metallurgical Engineering
404 / 6,504
Mathematics
396 / 4,904
Psychology
388 / 4,510
Political Science
360 / 2,432
Law
339 / 2,403
Linguistics
331 / 2,709
Public Health
329 / 4,142
Environmental Management
328 / 6,870
Statistics
315 / 4,360

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 38 117
1993 18 133
1994 17 131
1995 30 140
1996 12 145
1997 23 193
1998 20 143
1999 21 181
2000 19 211
2001 24 208
2002 21 244
2003 22 265
2004 24 268
2005 32 340
2006 38 427
2007 49 405
2008 60 463
2009 65 595
2010 107 798
2011 116 1041
2012 104 1177
2013 138 1330
2014 143 1504
2015 145 1613
2016 180 1996
2017 214 2160
2018 244 2553
2019 247 3064
2020 308 4743
2021 401 6469
2022 419 7411
2023 369 8394
2024 264 9622
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 69)
    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