University of Mysore: Statistics

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#2138 of 14,131 In the World
#629 of 5,830 In Asia
#46 of 876 In India
#4 of 59 In Karnataka
#1 of 4 In Mysore
#368 of 2,062 For Pharmacy
Top50% For 77 other topics
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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
43%*

* 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 RequirementsAny bachelor's degree of this university or any other university recognized as equivalent to this one
Academic CalendarJuly to May
Enrollment120,000

Research profile

University of Mysore has published 9,465 scientific papers with 92,699 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Chemistry, Biology, Organic Chemistry, Physics, Engineering, Biochemistry, Medicine, Environmental Science, Quantum and Particle physics, and Genetics.

Publications
9,465
Citations
92,699

University of Mysore majors

by publication & citation count

Chemistry
6,775 / 79,035
Biology
6,320 / 76,754
Organic Chemistry
5,074 / 58,460
Physics
4,839 / 44,491
Engineering
4,453 / 47,383
Biochemistry
4,066 / 54,758
Medicine
3,971 / 40,837
Environmental Science
3,860 / 45,157
Quantum and Particle physics
3,482 / 26,867
Genetics
2,769 / 38,742
Materials Science
2,749 / 32,873
Computer Science
2,497 / 18,906
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
2,416 / 13,943
Geology
1,846 / 23,732
Ecology
1,775 / 20,636
Paleontology
1,504 / 21,205
Botany
1,456 / 21,199
Optical Engineering
1,445 / 13,675
Metallurgical Engineering
1,425 / 15,566
Psychology
1,375 / 10,828
Geography and Cartography
1,236 / 9,445
Philosophy
1,160 / 6,813
Mathematics
1,066 / 5,564
Pharmacy
1,027 / 7,087
Sociology
962 / 4,859
Physical chemistry
958 / 9,801
Pathology
951 / 10,249
Political Science
949 / 3,898
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
948 / 5,828
Law
904 / 3,814
Chemical Engineering
873 / 14,265
Statistics
835 / 4,822
Horticulture
808 / 13,245
Pharmacology
789 / 11,793
Business
762 / 2,444
Agricultural Science
744 / 10,638
Nutrition and Food Science
719 / 11,935
Microbiology
714 / 11,203
History
694 / 4,392
Economics
681 / 1,773

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1990 47 199
1991 51 222
1992 64 248
1993 57 222
1994 44 217
1995 45 193
1996 38 196
1997 56 209
1998 58 221
1999 83 267
2000 67 283
2001 114 371
2002 127 429
2003 109 598
2004 165 562
2005 211 736
2006 302 975
2007 330 1125
2008 215 1378
2009 312 1819
2010 397 2286
2011 385 2749
2012 393 3159
2013 452 3775
2014 454 4314
2015 452 4493
2016 490 4537
2017 475 4973
2018 460 5300
2019 485 6538
2020 447 8633
2021 575 11620
2022 513 11915
Academic rankings

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

  1. N. R. Narayana Murthy

    N. R. Narayana Murthy
    Born in
    India Flag India
    Years
    1946-.. (age 77)
    Occupations
    entrepreneurbusinessperson
    Biography

    Nagavara Ramarao Narayana Murthy is an Indian billionaire businessman. He is one of the seven co-founders of Infosys, and has previously served as the chairman, chief executive officer (CEO), president, and chief mentor of the company before retiring and taking the title chairman emeritus. As of April 2023, his net worth was estimated to be $4.1 billion, making him the 711th richest person in the world according to Forbes.

  2. Kuvempu

    Kuvempu
    Born in
    India Flag India
    Years
    1904-1994 (aged 90)
    Occupations
    poetprofessorwriter
    Biography

    Kuppali Venkatappa Puttappa, popularly known by his pen name Kuvempu// (listen), 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.

  3. R. K. Narayan

    R. K. Narayan
    Born in
    India Flag India
    Years
    1906-2001 (aged 95)
    Enrolled in the University of Mysore
    1926-1930 graduated with bachelor's degree
    Occupations
    novelistscreenwriterpoliticianwriter
    Biography

    Rasipuram Krishnaswami Iyer Narayanaswami was an Indian writer and novelist known for his work set in the fictional South Indian town of Malgudi. He was a leading author of early Indian literature in English along with Mulk Raj Anand and Raja Rao.

  4. Akhilesh Yadav

    Akhilesh Yadav
    Born in
    India Flag India
    Years
    1973-.. (age 50)
    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 office on 15 March 2012 at the age of 38, he is the youngest person to have held the office. Yadav is the Leader of Opposition in the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly since March 2022, an elected Member of Parliament for Azamgarh in the 17th Lok Sabha, and the incumbent Member of Legislative Assembly for Karhal in the 18th Vidhan Sabha.

All 66 notable alumni

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 1,014,000

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