Azim Premji University Bangalore Answered Questions

It is tough to compare which university is easier to get admission into for BA courses among Azim Premji University and Christ University. Both of the universities are privately owned and have similar reputations in Bangalore. However, if we compare the admission process, APU Bangalore accepts the scores of the CUET and SAT entrance examinations for admission to BA courses, and Christ University offers admission on the basis of the Christ University Entrance Test (CUET), Micro Presentation (MP), and Personal Interview (PI) rounds.Candidates can choose any of the institutions according to their preferences. The only difference between the admission process of these universities is that APU Bangalore offers admissions through the score of the national-level entrance examination. On the other hand, Christ University BA admissions are based on candidates' scores in the university entrance examination.Conclusively, candidates can choose any of the universities because for some of the BA specialisation Azim Premji University also conducts its in-house entrance examination.   

After the completion of a BA from Azim Premji University, candidates can apply for different government jobs according to their specialisation. Graduates tend to seek employment in public administration, teaching, and social services. Candidates can apply for competitive exams such as UPSC, SSC, and State Public Service Commissions for the positions of IAS, IPS, or other government departments. Besides, there are opportunities in banking, railways, and other PSUs where a BA degree is a qualifying criteria.With appropriate preparation and focus, graduates in BA can get employment in the government sector.

The total fees of MA courses at Azim Premji University include several components, such as tuition fees, hostel fees, application fees, mess charges, and various other one-time charges. The total tuition fee for a two-year postgraduate course is INR 2.58 Lacs. The hostel fee of the course is INR 2.8 Lacs (in the number of hostel fees, mes-charges are included). The application fee for MA courses at APU is INR 500. The one-time charges include several components, such as registration fees, security deposits, etc. It must be noted that the given fee is as per the official website/sanctioning body. However, it is subject to change and is hence indicative.

Yes, there are various govt. job opportunities after completing MSc courses from Azim Premji University. Government jobs remain in high demand due to various benefits, including job security, competitive pay, tax benefits, and more. Students with a master's degree in Science can apply for many different jobs in the public sector.Moreover, studying a course like MSc improves a candidate's technical knowledge and analytical skills, which is necessary to crack government exams. Students with Science degrees can take government exams to seek research-based job opportunities at national institutes and laboratories. Tabulated below are some popular government job profiles for MSc graduates:Government Job Profiles for MSc GraduatesResearch ScientistClinical Research SpecialistLab TechnicianBiochemistAssistant NurseForest Department- IFS OfficerFCI- TraineeRBI Grade B OfficerLIC- AAOSBI PO

The university accepts CUET PG scores for admissions to MSc courses at APU Bangalore. Additionally, the university also accepts the scores of its in-house, university-level entrance examination (Azim Premji University National Entrance Test). This in-house entrance is mainly for those candidates whose graduation results are awaited and who can apply for MSc courses through the previous semester's result and can appear in this examination. Further, for the selection process, candidates should appear for PI. 

The admission portal for Azim Premji University MA courses is currently closed for the 2025 batch. Candidates can apply for upcoming admissions by filling out the admission form. Furthermore, candidates can complete their application form once their graduation/CUET PG results are released or can submit their academic documents at the time of the interview process. Additionally, the classes for the MA batch have commenced was July 2025.

The admission portal for Azim Premji University BA courses is currently open for the 2025 batch. Candidates can apply for upcoming admissions by filling out the admission form. Furthermore, candidates can complete their application form once their Class 12 results are released, or can submit their Class 12 documents at the time of the interview process. Additionally, the classes for the upcoming BA batch are going to start in July 2025. Hence, candidates should apply for the courses on time.    

According to the information available on the official website of the university, the MSc classes for the academic batch 2025 will be started in July 2025. Check out the timeline provided on the official website of the university for the academic batch 2025 below: ProcessRound 1 Round 2Round 3Apply byNov 17, 2024Feb 2, 2025Mar 6, 2025National Entrance TestDec 14, 2024Mar 1, 2025Apr 6, 2025Personal InterviewsJan 2025Mar-Apr 2025Apr 2025Commencement of ClassesJul 2025Jul 2025Jul 2025

The general eligibility criteria of the university to grant admission to the BSc course at Azim Premji University is candidates must have complete their Class 12 (PCM/ PCB)from the recognised board with at least 50%, candidates' maximum age should be 21 years when applying for admissions. For the final selection process, the university accepts the scores of several entrance examinations, like JEE Mains, CUET UG, SAT, and in-house entrance exam.