University of Kashmir: Statistics

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#2616 of 14,131 In the World
#807 of 5,830 In Asia
#67 of 876 In India
#2 of 12 In Jammu and Kashmir
#1 of 5 In Srinagar
#469 of 1,085 For Hydrology and Water resources management
Top50% For 13 other topics
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Acceptance rate
81%
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Languages
English

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate81%
Admissions Requirements12th year senior secondary/intermediate examination or recognized foreign equivalent
Academic CalendarMarch to December

We've calculated the 81% acceptance rate for University of Kashmir based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Research profile

University of Kashmir has published 4,436 scientific papers with 43,342 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Medicine, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, and Botany.

Publications
4,436
Citations
43,342

University of Kashmir majors

by publication & citation count

Biology
1,376 / 19,666
Chemistry
848 / 12,845
Environmental Science
792 / 9,982
Medicine
625 / 7,065
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
572 / 2,834
Engineering
555 / 4,810
Computer Science
422 / 3,127
Physics
410 / 3,568
Botany
256 / 4,616
Materials Science
213 / 1,531
Demography
205 / 2,087
Geography and Cartography
201 / 1,499
Nutrition and Food Science
199 / 3,956
Business
196 / 1,073
Ecology
190 / 3,039
Geology
161 / 2,555
Agricultural Science
149 / 1,062
Mathematics
149 / 1,124
Biochemistry
133 / 4,205
Oncology and Cancer research
123 / 1,598
Economics
118 / 218
Political Science
117 / 110
Horticulture
116 / 943
Hydrology and Water resources management
111 / 2,361
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
109 / 835
Environmental Management
107 / 1,398
Psychology
103 / 393
Pharmacology
96 / 2,142
Inorganic Chemistry
94 / 839
Sociology
91 / 124
Bioinformatics and Computational biology
78 / 1,179
Organic Chemistry
78 / 1,318
Veterinary
71 / 797
Biotechnology
70 / 1,069
Atomic and Molecular physics
67 / 643
Genetics
65 / 645
Electronic Engineering
57 / 540
Library and Information science
55 / 83
Art & Design
54 / 187
Applied Mathematics
53 / 346

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 8 50
1992 8 48
1993 4 39
1994 6 30
1995 2 27
1996 10 31
1997 11 47
1998 5 64
1999 4 60
2000 7 70
2001 0 35
2002 2 67
2003 4 64
2004 9 67
2005 22 109
2006 32 99
2007 45 199
2008 45 227
2009 82 366
2010 69 457
2011 122 708
2012 173 1072
2013 322 1619
2014 357 2266
2015 429 3064
2016 437 3523
2017 481 4357
2018 465 4970
2019 474 6388
2020 644 9359
2021 943 13199
Academic rankings

Tuition

The tuition table for University of Kashmir 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 Tuition Cost (per year) Currency
Bachelor of Arts (BA) ₹10,000 INR
Bachelor of Science (BSc) ₹12,000 INR
Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) ₹10,000 INR
Bachelor of Education (BEd) ₹15,000 INR
Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) ₹20,000 INR
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) ₹15,000 INR
Master of Arts (MA) ₹12,000 INR
Master of Science (MSc) ₹15,000 INR
Master of Commerce (MCom) ₹12,000 INR
Master of Education (MEd) ₹20,000 INR
Master of Computer Applications (MCA) ₹25,000 INR
Master of Business Administration (MBA) ₹20,000 INR

The University of Kashmir 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 University of Kashmir.

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 Yes Yes Yes
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology Yes Yes Yes

University of Kashmir alumni

  1. Mehbooba Mufti

    Mehbooba Mufti
    Born in
    India Flag India
    Years
    1959-.. (age 64)
    Occupations
    lawyerpolitician
    Biography

    Mehbooba Mufti is an Indian politician of the PDP, who served as the 9th and last Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir from 4 April 2016 to 19 June 2018. She was the first Female CM of J&K. After the revocation of the special status (autonomy) of the state in August 2019, Mufti was detained without any charges at first and later under the Jammu and Kashmir Public Safety Act. She was released only in October 2020, after the Supreme Court of India quizzed the government about the length of her detention.

  2. Sunanda Pushkar

    Sunanda Pushkar
    Born in
    India Flag India
    Years
    1962-2014 (aged 52)
    Occupations
    businessperson
    Biography

    Sunanda Pushkar was an Indian-born Canadian businesswoman and the wife of former International diplomat serving under the UN and politician Shashi Tharoor. She was a sales director in the Dubai-based TECOM Investments, and a co-owner of the India-based Rendezvous Sports World (RSW), a cricket franchise in the Indian Premier League.

  3. Ghulam Nabi Azad

    Ghulam Nabi Azad
    Born in
    India Flag India
    Years
    1949-.. (age 74)
    Occupations
    social workerpolitician
    Biography

    Ghulam Nabi Azad is an Indian politician who served as Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha between 2014 and 2021. He also served as the Chief Minister of erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir from 2005 to 2008. On 26 September 2022, Azad announced his own political party as Democratic Progressive Azad Party. He is the chief patron cum founder of Democratic Progressive Azad Party.

  4. Karan Singh, Crown Prince of Kashmir

    Karan Singh, Crown Prince of Kashmir
    Born in
    France Flag France
    Years
    1931-.. (age 92)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Karan Singh PMSP is an Indian politician and philosopher. He is the son of the last ruling Maharaja of the princely state of Jammu and Kashmir, Sir Hari Singh. He was the prince regent of Jammu and Kashmir until 1952. From 1952 to 1965 he was the Sadr-i-Riyasat (President) of the state of Jammu and Kashmir in the Republic of India. He is the chairperson trustee of the Dharmarth Trust of Jammu and Kashmir which maintains 175 temples in north India and works in other areas such as historical preservation.

All 16 notable alumni

University of Kashmir faculties and divisions

Centre : Central Asian Studies Asian Studies
Centre : Energy Studies Energy Engineering
Centre : Hygiene and Environment Environmental Studies, Hygiene
Centre : Information Technology and Support System Information Sciences, Information Technology
Centre : Internal Quality Assurance Safety Engineering
Centre : Music and Fine Arts Fine Arts, Music
Centre : Physical Education and Sports Physical Education, Sports
Faculty : Dentistry Dentistry
Faculty : Medicine Medicine
Faculty : Music and Fine Arts Fine Arts, Music
Faculty : Oriental Learning Oriental Studies
Faculty : Unani Medicine Traditional Eastern Medicine
Institute : Culture and Philosophy Cultural Studies, Philosophy
Research Division : Educational Multimedia Educational Technology, Multimedia
Research Division : Population Demography and Population
School : Applied Sciences and Technology Computer Science, Electronic Engineering, Food Science, Food Technology, Home Economics, Instrument Making, Pharmacy
School : Arts, Language and Literature Arabic, Arts and Humanities, English, Hindi, Indic Languages, Information Sciences, Library Science, Modern Languages, Native Language, Persian, Sanskrit, Urdu
School : Biological Sciences Biochemistry, Biological and Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Botany, Zoology
School : Business Studies Business Administration, Finance, Management
School : Earth and Environmental Sciences Earth Sciences, Environmental Studies
School : Education and Behavioural Sciences Education, Physical Education
School : Engineering Engineering
School : Law Law
School : Physical and Mathematical Sciences Environmental Studies, Geography, Geology, Geophysics, Mathematics, Physics, Regional Studies, Statistics
School : Social Sciences Economics, History, Islamic Studies, Media Studies, Political Sciences, Psychology, Social Sciences, Social Work, Sociology

General information

Alternative names KU
कश्मीर विश्वविद्यालय
Founded 1948
Accreditation National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)
Motto from darkness to light
Colors blue

Location and contacts

Address University Campus Hazratbal
Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, 190006
India
City population 1,181,000

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