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Kuvempu University , Shimoga
Kuvempu University is one of the youngest affiliating Universities in Karnataka. Established in 1987, it is a University with a distinctive academic profile, blending in itself commitment to rural ethos and a modern spirit. It has 50 Post-Graduate departments of studies in the faculties of Arts, Science, Commerce, Education and Law. The University has 133 affiliated colleges under its jurisdiction spread over 4 districts of Shimoga, Chitradurga, Chikmagalur and Davanagere. It also has four constituent colleges and outlying regional Post-Graduate centre at Davanagere. The academic life on the campus is vibrant and exciting with seminars, symposia, special lectures and workshops throughout the year. Both the conventional and non-conventional courses of study have updated syllabi responsive to the needs of the contemporary society and the research orientations are innovative, original and directed to societal needs. The main campus is in the lap of a lush, picturesque locale providing the right ambience for University education. Indeed, Kuvempu University is a place one would love to be associated with. UNDER GRADUATE PROGRAMMES B.A (14 Difference Combinations) Bachelor of Library & Information Science (1 Year) B.Com B.B.M B.Sc. (PCM & CBZ) B.Sc (Information Technology) POST GRADUATE PROGRAMMES M.A: Kannada, English, Hindi, Sanskrit, Urdu, History & Archeology, Economics, Sociology, Education, Political Science M.Sc: Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Applied Chemistry, Botany, Zoology, Biotechnology M.Sc (Information Technology) M.Com LLM MBA Master of Library & Information Science (1 Year) Eligibility: B.Sc. (IT): 1. (10+2) in any discipline or (10th + 3 year Polytechnic Diploma). 2. 10th + Pass Certificate of any 2-year formal study in a Government/Private organization. 3. 10th + 5-years of Job experience Certificate in any organization, with an Entrance Test (BSIT-ET). B.L.I.Sc: Any graduate from this university or any other university recognized by UGC is eligible for admission to B.L.I.Sc. Course. B.A. / B.Com. / B.B.M. / B.Sc: 1. Admission for UG courses (B.A./B.Com./B.B.M./B.Sc.) are on the basis of both students having passed Pre-University or 12th Standard and through Open University System in which eligibility criteria is 18 years and passing the bridge course. For B.Sc. candidates should have completed Science PUC or 10+2 or equivalent course. 2. Wherever specified the P.G. Diploma and graduate Diplomas will be of the duration of one year or as mentioned in the course details. M.A. / M.Com: A candidate who has passed examination of B. A. or B.Sc. or B.Com. B.B.M., B.B.A. or B.Ed./ B.Tech. / B.Sc. Agri. / B.Sc. Home Sc. degree of this University or an examination of any other University recognized as equivalent thereto and passed the examination concerned are eligible to register his / her name for M.A./ M.Com./ M.B.A. (Previous). M.Sc: A candidate who has passed examination of B.Sc. or B.E. / B.Tech. / B.Sc. Agri. / B.Sc. Home Sc. or any degree in Science of this University or a degree of any other University recognised as equivalent thereto and passed the examination concerned are eligible to register his / her name for M.Sc. (Previous). LL.M: A candidate who has completed LL.B. /B.L. from this University or any other University, recognised by UGC is eligible for admission to LL.M. course. M.L.I.Sc: Any graduate with B.L.I.Sc. Or B.Lib.Sc. From this or any other recognized university is eligible for admission to M.L.I.Sc. Course. M.B.A: (i) Any Candidate who has passed the three year degree examination of this university or any professional degree of this university or other university. (ii) The Candidates should qualify in the Entrance Test conducted by this University. The weight age for the qualifying Exam and the Entrance Test shall be 50:50. M.Sc. (IT): 1. B.Sc. (C.Sc)/B.Sc. (IT)/BCA/ B.E.(Any Branch) 2. Any other Graduation + Foundation Course (MSIT-FC), which could be taken concurrently With the 1st Semester or as a pre-requisite course, separately. 3. Graduation + 1-year IT-Course Certificate from a recognised organization.