Shivaji University: Statistics

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#2369 of 14,131 In the World
#676 of 5,830 In Asia
#65 of 876 In India
#6 of 53 In Maharashtra
#1 of 2 In Kolhapur
#265 of 2,928 For Radiochemistry
Top50% For 59 other topics
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Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Languages
English;Marathi
Acceptance rate
37%*

* Shivaji 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 CalendarJune to April (June - November; November-April) except for Engineering, Technology, Architecture, Pharmacy, Textile and Management studies: July to May (July-November; January-May)

Research profile

Shivaji University has published 9,756 scientific papers with 207,310 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Chemistry, Engineering, Biology, Physics, Organic Chemistry, Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Environmental Science, Biochemistry, and Nanotechnology.

Publications
9,756
Citations
207,310

Shivaji University majors

by publication & citation count

Chemistry
7,308 / 194,119
Engineering
7,018 / 179,306
Biology
6,868 / 178,268
Physics
6,713 / 173,123
Organic Chemistry
5,863 / 173,932
Quantum and Particle physics
5,386 / 148,392
Materials Science
5,338 / 157,152
Environmental Science
5,270 / 136,407
Biochemistry
3,405 / 86,175
Nanotechnology
3,160 / 113,314
Chemical Engineering
3,140 / 113,008
Metallurgical Engineering
2,992 / 94,697
Optical Engineering
2,764 / 91,100
Geology
2,710 / 77,401
Physical chemistry
2,528 / 80,193
Computer Science
2,423 / 31,418
Ecology
2,116 / 49,785
Electrical Engineering
2,073 / 57,547
Medicine
1,827 / 31,171
Environmental Chemistry
1,781 / 66,282
Paleontology
1,737 / 48,027
Genetics
1,620 / 34,982
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
1,571 / 16,493
Condensed Matter Physics
1,536 / 57,861
Geography and Cartography
1,400 / 22,188
Botany
1,212 / 23,393
Inorganic Chemistry
1,138 / 34,018
Mathematics
1,022 / 12,160
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
961 / 9,099
Radiochemistry
782 / 26,951
Statistics
776 / 9,860
Telecommunications
716 / 11,934
Earth science and Geophysics
678 / 19,404
Machine Learning
678 / 8,894
Philosophy
671 / 5,013
Business
664 / 4,857
Psychology
664 / 8,057
Mechanical Engineering
619 / 9,025
Oceanography
607 / 21,711
Nuclear Physics
594 / 12,862

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 43 82
1994 55 103
1995 37 103
1996 35 99
1997 48 130
1998 46 179
1999 62 249
2000 61 331
2001 67 310
2002 71 443
2003 92 475
2004 81 541
2005 94 688
2006 137 1000
2007 149 1440
2008 201 1636
2009 223 2158
2010 271 3047
2011 340 3972
2012 376 5114
2013 385 6379
2014 432 7837
2015 468 8998
2016 511 9388
2017 540 11040
2018 503 12174
2019 506 13213
2020 536 15769
2021 583 18250
2022 746 19270
2023 804 21903
2024 544 22903
2025 334 20204
Academic rankings

Tuition

Local studetns Tuition fee for undergraduate programmes, from 400 per term to 800 per annum for Indian students and 2,000 per term for foreign students; Postgraduate programmes, from 1,250 per term to 11,000 per annum for Indian students and 2,500 per term for foreign students; M.Ed. Course, 2,000 per term. (INR)

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 Shivaji 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

Shivaji University alumni

  1. R. Madhavan

    R. Madhavan
    Born in
    India Flag India
    Years
    1970-.. (age 56)
    Occupations
    actortelevision actorscreenwriterfilm actorfilm producer
    Biography

    Ranganathan Madhavan is an Indian actor, screenwriter, film producer, and film director who predominantly works in Tamil and Hindi cinema. He has won one National Film Award, five Filmfare Awards South, two Tamil Nadu State Film Awards, and five SIIMA Awards. He was awarded Padma Shri by Government of India in 2026 in field of Art. Since September 2023, Madhavan is the President of FTII, Pune.

  2. Atul Kulkarni

    Atul Kulkarni
    Born in
    India Flag India
    Years
    1965-.. (age 61)
    Occupations
    film produceractorwriter
    Biography

    Atul Kulkarni is an Indian actor, producer and screenwriter who works in Hindi, Marathi, Kannada, Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu and English language films. Kulkarni won the National Award for the Best Supporting Actor for the films Hey Ram and Chandni Bar. He is also the president of Quest, a research-action organization concentrating on enhancing quality of education. He left his study in engineering at College of Engineering, Pune while he was in his first year. He is known for his performances in films like Hey Ram, Chandni Bar, Rang De Basanti (2006), Natarang (2010) among others. He has also written the screenplay of Laal Singh Chadda, the official remake of Forrest Gump.

  3. Sai Tamhankar

    Sai Tamhankar
    Born in
    India Flag India
    Years
    1986-.. (age 40)
    Occupations
    actor
    Biography

    Sai Tamhankar is an Indian film and television actress known for her work primarily in Marathi, as well as in Hindi films. She has established herself as a prominent figure in Marathi films and is recognized for her versatility and impactful performances. She is one of the highest-paid actresses in Marathi cinema and is the recipient of several awards including Two Maharashtra State Film Award, a Filmfare Award, three Filmfare Marathi Awards, and eight Maharashtracha Favourite Kon awards.

  4. Sushilkumar Shinde

    Sushilkumar Shinde
    Born in
    India Flag India
    Years
    1941-.. (age 85)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Sushilkumar Sambhaji Shinde is an Indian former police officer and statesman from the state of Maharashtra. He was the Minister of Home Affairs, Minister of Power in the Manmohan Singh government, and the Leader of the House in Lok Sabha. He previously served as the Chief Minister of Maharashtra from 18 January 2003 to 4 November 2004. He also served as Governor of Andhra Pradesh prior to serving as central minister.

All 22 notable alumni

Shivaji University faculties and divisions

Centre : Community Development Animal Husbandry, Child Care and Development, Clothing and Sewing, Computer Engineering, Dietetics, Electrical Engineering, English, Health Sciences, Heating and Refrigeration, Home Economics, Mechanical Equipment and Maintenance, Nutrition
Centre : Distance Education Arts and Humanities, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Mathematics, Real Estate
Centre : Gandhian Studies Development Studies, Political Sciences, Rural Studies
Centre : Women’s Studies Women's Studies
Course/Programme : Industrial Chemistry Industrial Chemistry
Course/Programme : Sericulture Sericulture
Department/Division : Adult and Continuing Education Business Administration, Computer Science, Cooking and Catering, Cosmetology, English, Environmental Studies, Fashion Design, Folklore, Home Economics, Human Rights, Interior Design, Journalism, Library Science, Mass Communication, Medical Auxiliaries, Musical Instruments, Nursing, Public Relations, Social Work, Taxation, Teacher Training, Tourism
Department/Division : Agrochemicals and Pest Management Biological and Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Entomology, Plant and Crop Protection, Toxicology
Department/Division : Applied Chemistry Analytical Chemistry, Applied Chemistry, Chemistry, Industrial Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Pharmacy, Physical Chemistry, Technology
Department/Division : Bio-Chemistry Biochemistry, Biological and Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Computer Science, Environmental Studies
Department/Division : Bio-Technology Biotechnology, Cell Biology, Computer Science, Genetics, Industrial Management, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Virology
Department/Division : Botany Biotechnology, Botany, Ecology, Environmental Studies, Genetics, Physiology, Plant Pathology
Department/Division : Chemistry Analytical Chemistry, Applied Chemistry, Chemistry, Industrial Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Physical Chemistry
Department/Division : Commerce and Management Accountancy, Banking, Business and Commerce, Finance, Management
Department/Division : Commerce and Management - MBA Unit Accountancy, Agricultural Management, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Business Computing, Commercial Law, Communication Studies, Economics, Finance, Human Resources, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Information Management, Information Technology, Management, Marketing, Mathematics, Operations Research, Statistics
Department/Division : Computer Science Computer Science
Department/Division : Economics Agricultural Economics, Economics, Finance
Department/Division : Education Education, Educational Administration, Educational and Student Counselling, Educational Psychology, Educational Sciences, Educational Technology, Foreign Languages Education, Information Technology, Journalism, Mass Communication, Public Relations, Science Education, Special Education, Teacher Trainers Education, Teacher Training
Department/Division : Electronics Electronic Engineering, Microwaves, Power Engineering
Department/Division : English Comparative Literature, English, Linguistics, Literature
Department/Division : Environmental Science Demography and Population, Environmental Management, Environmental Studies, Safety Engineering, Toxicology
Department/Division : Food Science and Technology Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Food Science, Food Technology, Harvest Technology, Laboratory Techniques, Microbiology, Nutrition, Toxicology
Department/Division : Foreign Languages French, German, Japanese, Modern Languages, Russian
Department/Division : Geography Computer Science, Geography, Tourism
Department/Division : Hindi Hindi, Translation and Interpretation
Department/Division : History History, Medieval Studies, Museum Studies
Department/Division : Journalism and Communication Journalism, Mass Communication
Department/Division : Law Criminology, Law
Department/Division : Library and Information Science Information Sciences, Library Science
Department/Division : Marathi Indic Languages, Literature
Department/Division : Mathematics Mathematics
Department/Division : Micro-Biology Cell Biology, Computer Science, Genetics, Immunology, Laboratory Techniques, Microbiology, Statistics, Virology
Department/Division : Music Dance, Music, Musical Instruments, Painting and Drawing, Singing, Theatre, Visual Arts
Department/Division : Physics Astronomy and Space Science, Energy Engineering, Materials Engineering, Optics, Physics, Solid State Physics
Department/Division : Political Science Comparative Politics, Government, Human Rights, International Relations and Diplomacy, Political Sciences, Public Administration
Department/Division : Sociology Development Studies, Human Resources, Social Work, Sociology
Department/Division : Statistics Statistics
Department/Division : Technology Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electronic Engineering, Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Studies, Food Technology, Telecommunications Engineering
Department/Division : Zoology Aquaculture, Entomology, Fishery, Immunology, Technology, Zoology
Research Division : Shahu Cultural Studies, History

General information

Alternative names SU
शिवाजी विश्वविद्यालय
Founded 1962
Accreditation National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)
Motto Knowledge is the elixir of life

Location and contacts

Address Vidyanagar
Kolhapur, Maharashtra, 416 004
India
City population 561,000

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