Mangalore University Admission 2025: Eligibility, Dates, Application Process, Scholarship

Yes, candidates can get direct admissions to BSc courses at Mangalore University-affiliated colleges. However, before getting enrolled, candidates are required to fulfil the eligibility criteria, i.e., the successful completion of the Class 12 examination or its equivalent from a recognised board with related stream/ subjects. Admissions are based on the merit of the last qualifying examination marks.
Moreover, some of the university-affiliated colleges accept entrance examination scores for admissions to BSc courses. Moreover, a few affiliated colleges also offer BSc courses in part-time mode in several specialsaitions. To get direct admission into a part-time BSc course, candidates are suggested to raise their admission inquiry directly from the official website of the college or reach the admission department of the university/college. 

Mangalore University offers courses such as BSc in various specialisations for the duration of 3 years to 4 years in full-time mode. Admissions to the respective courses is offered on the basis of merit and requires for candidates to secure a minimum aggregate of 35% in Class 12 with valid scores in CBSE 12, Karnataka 2 PUC, ISC, KCET, UK 12. The university offers admission to BSc with an annual intake of 5400+ students. 

The eligibility criteria to get admissions into MSc courses at Mangalore University are that candidates are required to complete their BSc degree with Chemistry as optional/major/special subject with a minimum aggregate of 45% (40% for SC/ST/Category –I candidates. Moreover, candidates must have studied Physics and Mathematics as optional/major/minor/subsidiary subjects either at the BSc or at Higher Secondary level.

Moreover, the university determines merit by giving equal weightage to the entrance examination score and the marks obtained in the qualifying BSc degree. Specifically, the selection is based on a 50:50 ratio between these two components

University Evening College, Mangalore has below criteria for taking admissions to it's various courses:

Courses	Eligibility
B.A.	Candidate must have passed 12th/equivalent from any recognised institute/board are eligible to apply.
B.Com	Candidate must have passed 12th/equivalent from any recognised institute/board are eligible to apply.
M.A.	Candidates who have studied Konkani as either the first or second language at the graduate degree level for not less than two years/four semesters are also eligible to apply provided such applicants have secured not less than 60% marks in aggregate in the examination of the subject. The marks scored in the Konkani First or Second language examinations would be equated with the marks of the optional Konkani (the cognate subject) as follows:60% in Konkani First or Second language to 45% of optional Konkani (the cognate subject).Candidates who have passed any Bachelor degree examination of Mangalore University or any other University considered as equivalent thereto and have secured an aggregate minimum of 45% (40% for SC/ST/Category-I candidates) marks are also eligible to apply if seats are left vacant after considering applications from category 1 and 2 above. The candidates from this category, i.e.; category 3 would be selected solely on the basis of an entrance test designed to test (a) the candidates' ability to read, write and speak Konkani fluently, and (b) a basic awareness of the literary world of Konkani.
M.Com	Candidate must have B.Com/B.B.M or equivalent with mentioned marks in the aggregate in commerce subjects from any recognised university.
BCA	Candidate must have passed 12th/equivalent from any recognised institute/board are eligible to apply.
Certificate	Candidates who have passed 10+2 examination conducted by Karnataka Secondary Education Examination Board or any other examination considered as equivalent theretoLanguage shall be eligible. Admission will be made strictly in order of merit based on the degree/certificate in each of the following categories:1.Post Graduate and above2.Graduate3.10+2Students who are studying 10+2/Graduate/Post Graduate Level or its equivalent levels may do this programme along with regular classes.
UG Diploma	Candidates who have passed the certificate examination in German language conducted by Mangalore University or any other recognised University is eligible for admission. Admission will be made strictly in order of merit of the respective Certificate examination.Candidates who have obtained their certificate in German language from any other institution one year before the year of admission shall be required to appear for an admission test to be conducted by the university.
MBA/PGDM	Candidates must have passed Bachelor's degree of minimum of 3 years duration examination or equivalent and obtained an aggregate minimum of 50% marks (45% of marks in case of SC, ST and Category-I of Karnataka candidates). Final year students can also apply on provisional basis.

Mangalore University offers admission to various UG, PG, PhD, Certificate and PG Diploma courses on the basis of merit and accepted entrance exams. Candidates must secure a minimum aggregate in Class 12 for UG level admissions and graduation for PG level course admissions. Apart from this, candidates must qualify respective entrance exams for the preferred courses. 
Candidates must apply for the admission process through the online application process provided by the university. Post successful application submission, candidates will be shortlisted based on the merit list/ cutoff list of the accepted entrance exams. For final admission, candidates must pay the fees and confirm candidature.

Candidates can check the Mangalore University cutoff 2023 on the official university website or other websites like Shiksha, etc. The cutoff is declared by Mangalore University and is based on national and state-level exam scores for admission to various UG and PG programs.
For MBA/PGDM programs, the cutoff is declared based on Karnataka PGCET scores and qualifying exam marks. For M.Sc., M.A., M.S.W., M.Com, M.Lib.Sc., and M.P.Ed. courses, admission is based on entrance exam performance and merit. Ph.D. and M.Phil candidates should complete an exam and interview.

Mangalore University is affiliated with various institutions/colleges for MA courses. The total number of seats allocated to MA courses among the university and its affiliated colleges is 964. From which the highest number of MA seats are offered by Alva's College. Check out the number of seats allocated to MA courses in this college below

College Name	Number of Seats
Alva's College	190

Mangalore University offers BSc courses in full-time and part-time mode through its affiliated colleges. Moreover, the colleges offers a range of specialsiations in distinct subjects. Some of the offered specialsiations are- Nursing, Hospitality Science, Interior Deisgning, (Botany, Zoology, Chemistry), (Food, Nutrition, Dietics), etc.