Karunya University Course Admissions 2026: Dates, Application, Eligibility & Selection Criteria

As per the latest report, 455 recruiters participated during the Karunya University placement in 2024 and presented 2,069 job offers to the students. The top recruiters of Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences in 2024 included Amazon, Accenture, Deloitte, Infosys, IBM, Wipro, etc. Students can check detailed Karunya University placement stats here.

All the Programs offered by Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences are of high demand and the University offers wide variety of high quality Industry relevant job oriented programs in Engineering, Agriculture, Biosciences, Management, Criminology, Data Science, Media, Design, Commerce, Health Sciences, Nanoscience, Forensic Science, Optometry and Basic Sciences. The student can choose any program as per his desire and passion.

Candidates must pass Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics/ Biology/ Biotechnology or equivalent with at least 50% aggregate is required to apply for the BSc course. Aspirants must not be over 21 years of age as on July 1 of the admission year. Admission to the BSc course is based on merit in the last qualifying exam. Eligible candidates can apply for the admission at Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences. Candidates are shortlisted for BSc courses based on their merit in the last qualifying exam. BSc is available in two specialisations, namely Forensic Science and Information Security & Digital Forensics.

Yes, Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences shortlist candidates for MBA course based on XAT/CAT/MAT scorecard besides the KMAT (Karunya Management Aptitude Test). Candidates need to pay the course fee to confirm their admission. The total fee for MBA is INR 1.4 lakh-INR 6.5 lakh. 

MBA is a two-year course offered in seven specialisations. In this course, students will be learning related to all the core areas of Management in the first year of study. In the second year, the students are given an option to choose specialised areas in management such as Finance, Marketing, Human Resources, Logistics and Supply Chain Management, International Business, Business Analytics, and Entrepreneurship. During the course, the students will take internships and get trained in companies to gain the skills required in management.

Yes, the university offers a four-year BSc (Hons) Agriculture course. The selection to BSc (Hons) is based on Karunya Entrance Exam (KEE) conducted by the university and Class 12 score. Candidates must pass Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics or PCB or PCMB or Agriculture with at least 50% aggregate to apply for the BSc (Hons) course. Candidates who have passed Class 12 or equivalent under vocational stream and studied Biology and Agricultural Practices as Vocational Subjects including theory and practical with 50% aggregate can also apply. Candidates need to pay a total fee of INR 11.24 Lacs as per an unofficial source after the completion of selection rounds.

The total seat intake for MBA is 120 as per unofficial sources. Candidates who have completed bachelor's or master's degree or equivalent with at least 60% aggregate to apply for the MBA course. For admission, aspirants need to qualify KMAT. Shortlisted aspirants are called for PI round. After completion of the selection rounds, shortlisted candidates are called for counselling and document verification. Only after the payment of the course fee, candidates will be granted admission to the university. The total fee for MBA is INR 1.4 lakh - INR 6.5 lakh.

The university shortlist candidates for MBA course based on KMAT score. KMAT Karnataka or Karnataka Management Aptitude Test (KMAT) is conducted by the Karnataka Post Graduate Private Colleges' Association (KPPGCA) for admission to MBA course. Shortlisted aspirants are called for PI round. After completion of the selection rounds, shortlisted candidates are called for counselling and document verification. Candidates need to pay the course fee to confirm their admission.

The Directorate of Technical Education, Tamil Nadu will release the TNEA 2026 counselling process dates for registration, assignment of random numbers, Certificate verifications, rank list publication, and finally, the counselling. The counselling rounds will include steps like Choice Filling, Allotment, Confirmation of Allotment, and Reporting to the College/TFC and payment of fees depending upon their confirmation.

BE/B.Tech admission in Tamil Nadu is done based on the online counselling process called TNEA. There is no state-level entrance exam for admission in Tamil Nadu. Candidates have to register and appear for the online Tamil Nadu Engineering Admissions TNEA counselling held every year. 10+2 passed/appearing candidates can apply for TNEA counselling. Admission will be based on marks obtained by the candidates in the relevant subjects, namely, Maths Physics and Chemistry which will be reduced to 200 (Maths 100, Physics 50 and Chemistry 50).

 MTech is a two-year course divided into four semesters. The course is offered in nine specialisations. Check below M.Tech specialisations along with their seat intake as per the unofficial sources:

No, the Karunya Management Aptitude Test (KMAT) is not compulsory to get admissions into the MBA course at Karunya University. Candidates with valid scores on the CAT/ MAT/ XAT (minimum MAT Score - 400 or CAT/ XAT- 50 percentile) can also get admission into MBA courses. Therefore, KMAT can be considered as one of the competitive exams for admission to MBA courses. However, not the compulsory one.