Colleges in Mysore

University of Mysore admissions are both merit & entrance-based. The university conducts the PGEE for all the available PG courses that the university offers. Additionally, the university also accepts national or even state-level entrance examinations for admission to specific programmes. The entrance examinations accepted are MAT, CAT, Karnataka PGCET, KCET, etc. The university releases a merit list to announce the names of shortlisted aspirants.

The requirement of entrance exam varies course-wise at University of Mysore. The university considers scores in CAT, MAT, Karnataka PGCET, GATE, etc. for admission to specific courses. The university also conducts Postgraduate Entrance Exam (PGEE) for admission to PG courses. The selection for courses such as MCom, M.Ed, etc. is merit-based.

Aspirants having optional English in BA/ BSc, BA Performing Arts/ BA B.Ed (Regional Institute of Education) degree or PG Diploma in English of the university with a minimum of 45% aggregate (40% aggregate for SC/ ST/ Cat-I language English students are not eligible to apply for admission or to appear for entrance test for MA English.

Aspirants who have passed BCom/ BBM/ BBA from UOM or any other university with at least 45% aggregate (40% aggregate for SC/ ST/ CAT-I candidates) are eligible to apply for MCom programme at University of Myore. Candidates should have relevant documents proving their eligibility for verification at the time of admission.

The University of Mysore has already started admissions for its M.Sc programs (2025–26). The application window opened on August 11 and will remain open till August 19. You can go ahead and apply now.

Yes, Mysore University Library is known to be the largest and most historical library in South India. The library is developed into a multi-branch system with a main library in the Manasagangotri campus and other libraries spread across the campus. With books comprising Mysore's history, art, architecture, and culture, the library has a huge collection of books, journals, theses, government publications, manuscripts, and other documents. Besides, the library offers access to extensive e-resources that enable students and researchers to access information anytime, anywhere. 

For the holistic development of the students, the university has a separate cell called the Directorate of Physical Education, which looks after the sports-related events. The University of Mysore sports facilities include three cricket grounds, four tennis courts, a cinder track, three basketball courts, etc. It also has Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar, Gangotri Glades, and three indoor stadiums. A well-equipped large gymnasium and a well-maintained swimming pool are also available for the students to focus on their physical health. 

Yes, KSOU does offer free Wi-Fi facility to all its students with 24 x 7 working hours with campus-wide coverage. With the use of a stable internet connection, students can access KSOU radio app, set-up for providing lessons and lectures from skilled professors and external resource persons to KSOU students. The university recognizes the need to stay connected to each other in this digital age as well as remain updated on what is happening around the world.