University of Mysore: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #2340 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #729 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| #55 of 876 | In India |
| #6 of 59 | In Karnataka |
| #1 of 4 | In Mysore |
| #341 of 2,335 | For Pharmacy |
| Top50% | For 88 other topics |
Quick Review
- Enrollment
- 120,000
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- uni-mysore.ac.in
- Languages
- English;Kannada
- Acceptance rate
- 42%*
* The University of Mysore 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 Requirements | Any bachelor's degree of this university or any other university recognized as equivalent to this one |
|---|---|
| Academic Calendar | July to May |
| Enrollment | 120,000 |
Research profile
University of Mysore has published 12,414 scientific papers with 154,440 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Chemistry, Biology, Organic Chemistry, Physics, Engineering, Biochemistry, Environmental Science, Medicine, Quantum and Particle physics, and Genetics.
University of Mysore majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 71 | 299 |
| 1993 | 61 | 280 |
| 1994 | 52 | 300 |
| 1995 | 51 | 246 |
| 1996 | 43 | 267 |
| 1997 | 83 | 259 |
| 1998 | 66 | 325 |
| 1999 | 92 | 345 |
| 2000 | 75 | 375 |
| 2001 | 121 | 486 |
| 2002 | 145 | 542 |
| 2003 | 132 | 791 |
| 2004 | 196 | 802 |
| 2005 | 246 | 1056 |
| 2006 | 351 | 1369 |
| 2007 | 367 | 1518 |
| 2008 | 282 | 1848 |
| 2009 | 340 | 2340 |
| 2010 | 455 | 2977 |
| 2011 | 522 | 3668 |
| 2012 | 494 | 4334 |
| 2013 | 586 | 5000 |
| 2014 | 566 | 5778 |
| 2015 | 538 | 5730 |
| 2016 | 582 | 6344 |
| 2017 | 599 | 6899 |
| 2018 | 566 | 7874 |
| 2019 | 603 | 9294 |
| 2020 | 566 | 12477 |
| 2021 | 648 | 14900 |
| 2022 | 675 | 15635 |
| 2023 | 611 | 17121 |
| 2024 | 495 | 17381 |
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 Mysore.
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 | No | No | No |
| 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 |
| Bachelor's Degree | Architecture, Law, Physical Education, Regional Planning, Rural Planning, Town Planning |
|---|---|
| Postgraduate Diploma | Banking, Biotechnology, English, Folklore, Food Science, Heritage Preservation, Hindi, Human Resources, Insurance, Law, Linguistics, Management, Marketing, Multimedia, Museum Studies, Software Engineering, Taxation, Tourism, Translation and Interpretation, Transport Management, Women's Studies |
| Master's Degree | Agricultural Business, Ancient Civilizations, Anthropology, Archaeology, Architecture, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Botany, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Chemistry, Christian Religious Studies, Comparative Literature, Computer Science, Dance, Design, Development Studies, Economics, Education, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, English, Environmental Studies, Folklore, Food Science, Genetics, Geography, Geology, Hindi, History, Information Sciences, Information Technology, Journalism, Law, Library Science, Linguistics, Mass Communication, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Music, Nutrition, Organic Chemistry, Peace and Disarmament, Philosophy, Physical Education, Physics, Political Sciences, Polymer and Plastics Technology, Psychology, Public Administration, Rural Planning, Sanskrit, Sericulture, Social Work, Sociology, South Asian Studies, Statistics, Surveying and Mapping, Translation and Interpretation, Urdu, Women's Studies, Zoology |
| Master of Philosophy | Ancient Civilizations, Archaeology, Asian Studies, Botany, Business and Commerce, Economics, English, Environmental Studies, Geography, Hindi, History, Law, Library Science, Sanskrit, Zoology |
| Doctor of Philosophy | Agricultural Business, Ancient Civilizations, Anthropology, Archaeology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Botany, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Chemistry, Christian Religious Studies, Computer Science, Development Studies, Economics, Education, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, English, Environmental Studies, Folklore, Food Science, Genetics, Geography, Geology, Hindi, History, Information Sciences, Journalism, Law, Library Science, Linguistics, Mass Communication, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Nutrition, Philosophy, Physical Education, Physics, Political Sciences, Polymer and Plastics Technology, Psychology, Public Administration, Regional Planning, Rural Planning, Sanskrit, Sericulture, Social Work, Sociology, Statistics, Town Planning, Urdu, Women's Studies, Zoology |
University of Mysore alumni
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N. R. Narayana Murthy
- Occupations
- entrepreneurbusinessperson
- Biography
-
Nagavara Ramarao Narayana Murthy is an Indian billionaire businessman. He is one of the seven co-founders of Infosys, and was the chairman, chief executive officer (CEO), president, and chief mentor of the company before retiring and becoming chairman emeritus. As of January 2025, his net worth was estimated at US$5.0 billion, according to Forbes. Murthy is the father-in-law of Rishi Sunak, who was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 2022 to 2024.
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Sadhguru
- Occupations
- yogiphilanthropistmysticwriterenvironmentalist
- Biography
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Sadhguru is an Indian guru and founder of the Isha Foundation, based in Coimbatore, India. The foundation, established in 1992, operates an ashram and yoga centre that carries out educational and spiritual activities. Sadhguru has been teaching yoga since 1982. He is the author of the New York Times bestsellers Inner Engineering: A Yogi's Guide to Joy and Karma: A Yogi's Guide to Crafting Your Destiny, and a frequent speaker at international forums.
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Kuvempu
- Occupations
- writerpoetprofessor
- Biography
-
Kuppalli Venkatappa Puttappa, popularly known by his pen name Kuvempu//, was an Indian poet, playwright, novelist and critic. He is widely regarded as the greatest Kannada poet of the 20th century. He was the first Kannada writer to receive the Jnanpith Award.
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Akhilesh Yadav
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
-
Akhilesh Yadav is an Indian politician and national president of the Samajwadi Party who served as the 20th Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh. Having assumed the chief minister's office on 15 March 2012 at the age of 38, he is the youngest person to have held the office till date. He is the incumbent Member of Parliament for Kannauj in the 18th Lok Sabha. He is the parliamentary party leader of Samajwadi Party in 18th Lok Sabha. Earlier, he was an elected as the Member of Legislative Assembly for Karhal in the 18th Vidhan Sabha, before resigning and has also been the Leader of Opposition in the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly from March 2022 to June 2024.
University of Mysore faculties and divisions
| Centre : Centre for Gandhian Studies | Peace and Disarmament |
|---|---|
| Centre : Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Postgraduate, Chamarajanagara | Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Computer Science, Economics, Electronic Engineering, English, History, Mathematics |
| Centre : Information Science and Technology | Information Management, Information Sciences, Information Technology, Multimedia, Software Engineering |
| Centre : Material Science and Technology | Materials Engineering |
| Centre : Postgraduate, Hemagangotri Hassan | Biological and Life Sciences, Botany, Business and Commerce, Economics, Electronic Engineering, English, History, Mathematics, Physics |
| Centre : Sir M. Visvesvaraya Post Graduate, Mandya | Business and Commerce, Chemistry, Economics, English, History, Mathematics, Physics, Political Sciences, Polymer and Plastics Technology, Social Work |
| Centre : Study of Social Exclusion and Inclusive Policy | Social Policy, Social Problems, Social Work |
| Centre : Women's Studies | Women's Studies |
| College : Academic Staff | Distance Education, Educational and Student Counselling, Teacher Training |
| Faculty : Arts | Ancient Civilizations, Anthropology, Archaeology, Christian Religious Studies, Economics, English, Folklore, Hindi, History, Journalism, Linguistics, Literature, Peace and Disarmament, Philosophy, Political Sciences, Public Administration, Sanskrit, Social Work, Sociology, Translation and Interpretation, Urdu, Women's Studies |
| Faculty : Commerce | Agricultural Business, Agronomy, Banking, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Finance, Human Resources, Insurance, Marketing, Taxation |
| Faculty : Education | Education, Physical Education, Sports |
| Faculty : Law | Law |
| Faculty : Science and Technology | Anthropology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Botany, Chemistry, Computer Science, Earth Sciences, Environmental Studies, Food Science, Genetics, Geography, Information Sciences, Library Science, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Multimedia, Nutrition, Organic Chemistry, Physics, Polymer and Plastics Technology, Psychology, Sericulture, Software Engineering, Statistics, Zoology |
| Institute : B.N. Bahadur - Management Sciences | Business Administration, Human Resources, Management, Marketing, Taxation |
| Institute : Development Studies | Agricultural Business, Development Studies, Rural Studies |
| Institute : Kuvempu - Kannada Studies | Asian Studies, Development Studies, Folklore, Rural Studies, Translation and Interpretation |
| Research Division : Dr. S. Radhakrishnan - Philosophy and Indian Culture | Philosophy |
| Research Division : Multimedia Learning Resource Creation | Educational Technology, Multimedia |
| Research Division : Oriental Research | Oriental Studies |
| Research Division : Sri Basaveshwara for Social Change, Research and Extension | Social Sciences, Social Studies |
| Research Division : Study of Social Exclusion and Inclusive Policy | Social Policy, Social Sciences |
| Research Division : Third Sector | Management |
| School : Foreign Languages | Chinese, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Modern Languages, Russian, Spanish, Translation and Interpretation |
| School : Law | Law |
| School : Planning and Architecture | Architecture, Regional Planning, Town Planning |
General information
| Alternative names | UoM मैसूर विश्वविद्यालय |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1916 |
| Accreditation | University Grants Commission |
| Motto | Nothing is Equal to Knowledge |
Location and contacts
| Address | Vishwavidyalaya Karyasoudha Crawford Bhavana Mysuru, Karnataka, 570005 India |
|---|---|
| City population | 1,265,000 |