Karnatak University
- Release Date : December 2, 2024
- Last updated : December 19, 2024
Karnatak University, Dharwad: Comprehensive Overview
1. Overview:
Karnatak University, established in 1949, is one of the oldest universities in Karnataka. Located in Dharwad, it is recognized by the UGC and accredited with an “A” grade by NAAC. The university offers undergraduate, postgraduate, diploma, and doctoral programs across various fields such as Arts, Science, Commerce, Law, Education, and Management.
2. Courses Offered:
Karnatak University offers:
- Undergraduate: B.Ed., LLB, and B.P.Ed. programs.
- Postgraduate: MBA, MCA, M.Com, M.Sc., MA, LLM, MSW, and M.Ed. across various disciplines.
- Research Programs: M.Phil. and Ph.D.
- Certificate and Diploma Courses: Offered in niche fields such as languages and applied sciences.
Some specific popular programs include:
- MBA: ₹82,830 (two years)
- MCA: ₹1,25,000 (approximate total
3.Admissions:
- Undergraduate: Admissions are based on merit in qualifying exams.
- Postgraduate: Requires entrance exams (e.g., PGCET for MBA and MCA).
- Ph.D.: Based on university-conducted entrance tests and interviews. Applications can be made online through the university’s official website.
4. Fee Structure:
Fees vary by course and are generally affordable:
- UG programs: ₹30,000 to ₹50,000 annually.
- PG programs: ₹40,000 to ₹80,000 annually.
- Research: ₹50,000 to ₹1,00,000 per year, depending on the discipline.
Scholarships are available for students from economically weaker sections and those belonging to reserved categories.
5. Placements
Karnatak University supports its students through a dedicated placement cell. The median package for PG courses is approximately ₹3–4 LPA, with notable placements in sectors like education, IT, research, and public service. However, placements vary based on the field of study.
6. Facilities:
- A sprawling campus with well-equipped labs, libraries, and hostels.
- Active student clubs and extracurricular opportunities.
- Sports and cultural amenities
For detailed information on specific courses, admission criteria, and other queries, download the brochure.
