Kuvempu University

Kuvempu University seats are offered under Merit-cum-Reservation and Merit Special Categories. There is relaxation in the seats for reserved category students as mentioned below:

Kuvempu University fee includes tuition fee, caution deposit, etc. There is relaxation in the fee amount for SC/ ST candidates. Under the Payment Category students, KU students have slightly lower fee than other university students. Below is course-wise fee for Kuvempu University:

popular courses:

Note: This information is sourced from official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change. 

Candidates need to complete graduation with at least 45% aggregate (40% aggregate for Category - I, Sports and Persons with Disability and 35% aggregate for SC/ ST) to apply for Kuvempu University BPEd course. Aspirants must hold the documents proving their eligibility for verification. Besides, the selection for BPEd will be based on entrance exam conducted by the university.

Kuvempu University selects candidates for BPEd based on entrance exam conducted by the university. There shall be an entrance test for admission to BPEd conducted by the university. The details of syllabi and pattern of entrance test are given in the respective Department Profile. The admission notification for BPEd releases in October. After completion of the selection process, the university releases a merit list to announce the name of selected candidates. 

Candidates need to complete master's degree or equivalent with at least 55% aggregate (50% aggregate for SC/ ST) or equivalent grade under the grading system can apply for Kuvempu University PhD. Aspirants must hold the documents proving their eligibility for verification. Besides, candidates need to qualify UGC-NET, GATE or university entrance exam for admission to PhD course.

Kuvempu University conducts entrance-exam department-wise. The entrance exam starts from August. Below is the Kuvempu University schedule for PhD:

Kuvempu University starts the application process from June. As per the past schedule, the university opened the application window from June to July. Below are tentative dates for Kuvempu University PhD applications:

Yes, Kuvempu University accepts national-level entrance exams such as UGC NET, GATE for admission to PhD course. Besides, the university conducts an entrance exam for PhD candidates who did not appear for any of the accepted exams. The entrance exam is usually conducted in August. The university releases the result for the entrance exam by the end of August.

Candidates are required to pay an application fee to register for PhD course. Aspirants need to pay the application fee in the form of Demand Draft. Below is category-wise application fee for PhD:

Kuvempu University PhD students are open to fellowships offered by Government of India and Government of Karnataka. Below are some of the scholarships available for PhD students:

• National Scholarship for Higher Education of ST students
• UGC-NET-JRF/SRF and CSIR Fellowship for SC/ST- PhD students
• Rajiv Gandhi Fellowship for Scheduled Caste
• National Scheme Portal Fellowship for Scheduled Tribes
• Financial assistance to SC students who are selected by foreign Universities for higher education
• Incentive to PhD students of Social sciences by the Statistics department
• Incentive to PhD students of Languages by Janapada department