Bangalore University Admission BA MCA MA MBA BBA BCA BEd BSc BCom

Bangalore University Admission

At the inception, Bangalore University was established as Central College, Bangalore in the year 1886 under the regime of British to award university degree. However, in the year 1964 Central College, UGC India renamed Bangalore as Bangalore University. The state government was keen to establish a consolidate organization of higher education in the town of Bangalore. Today, university functions from two places – Jnana Bharathi Campus and Central College campus.

Central college, Bangalore and University Visvesvaraya College of engineering were merged into this university. With the transmission of Karnataka State universities from the year 1975, university has lost its central character and became a state affiliated university. In the year, 1973 university premises shifted to Jnana Bharathi Campus, which has total land area of 1100 acres.

Bangalore University is the one behind the origin of universities like National Institute Mental Health and Neuroscience, Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Science and Visvesvaraya Technological University. University built an IAM (Institute of Aerospace Medicine) for astronaut training for Indian Space program.

Compare to any other university, Bangalore University is producing largest number of PhDs in the nation and it has great goodwill among foreign universities. As a result, many overseas students come here to get higher education. In the year, 2001 NAAC (Assessment and Accreditation Council) has awarded five-star status to the university. Later, NAAC under the new grading system has given A Grade to the university. Nobel Prize winner Sir C.V. Raman in the year 1930 was associated with the university and he gave credit to the University for Achievement and recognition he received.  

Library of the university is located in City campus and in Jnana Bharathi Campus. Jnana Bharathi Campus has a great collection of books, journals, periodicals and magazines. It has a volume of over 3.25 lakhs.  The floor area of library is about 6500 sq. mts and it receives 50 journals on exchange basis. 

Following are some of the courses offered by the University:

Bachelor of Arts (BA)

Master of Arts (MA)

Bachelor of Commerce (BCom)

Master of Commerce (MCom)

Bachelor of Science (BSc)

Master of Science (MSc) 

Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)

Bachelor of Computer Application (BCA)

Master of Computer Application (MCA)

Bachelor of Education (BEd)

Master of Education (MEd)

Master of Social Work (MSW) 

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