Discontinued (Aug 2025)- B.Sc. in Botany 

at Shivaji University Kolhapur, Kolhapur

Shivaji University has laid out clear eligibility guidelines for the BSc programme. Only those candidates who fulfill the requirements will move to the selection stage. Tabulated below is the eligibility criteria:

Course	Eligibility Criteria
BSc	Any candidate who has secured 45% marks in the Class 12 Science exam (open category) or 40% marks (reserved categories) and passed the university's entrance exam is eligible to apply

Tabulated below is the application fees for Shivaji University BSc course:

Course	Application Fees
BA	INR 300

 

The allocation process for Shivaji University BSc seats differs based on the choice of specialisation. Allocation of a few BSc seats is done based on scores obtained in the entrance exam. On the other hand, few seats are allocated based on applicants' scores obtained in Class 12. Students can visit the official website of the institute to apply more.

Basic eligibility to secure admission for Integrated B.Sc + M.Sc in Nanoscience and Technology in Shivaji University is that candidate should have a minimum pass mark of 45% in class 12. Candidate must have passed 10+2 in Science stream. Final year appearing candidates can also apply on provisional basis. Those Candidates who belongs to other state will have to score minimum 55% marks in 10+2. Final Selection Candidates are selected based on Shivaji University entrance exam score and marks obtained in 10+2. Selection parameters and weightage : Entrance Exam Score- 50% 10+2 exam score - 50% Regards.

Applicants, after completing the form, are required to make the payment of application fees as given below:-

Course Application Fees BSc INR 300

Note: The fee mentioned above is taken from the official sources. Nevertheless, it may change.

Shivaji University offers more than 120 undergraduates, postgraduates, diploma, and doctoral courses through various departments of the Science, Arts, Technology, Management, and Commerce fields. Some of the Shivaji University course admissions fees are mentioned in the below table:

Check below to know the Shivaji University placement data:

Particulars	2021	2022	2023
Total students	1114	1133	1291
Students placed	282	341	252
Students opted for higher studies	47	64	12
Students opted for self-employment	27	33	19
Not traceable students	788	695	1008
Students opted for higher studies (in %)	4.11%	5.65%	0.93%
Students opted for self-employment (in %)	2.36%	2.91%	1.47%
Placement rate	24.31%	30.03%	18.49%
Not traceable students (in %)	68.88%	61.34%	78.08%

The lowest package and average package offered to the 2023 batch were INR 2.80 LPA and INR 3.50 LPA, respectively. Further, the highest package offered during 2023 placements was INR 7.50 LPA. Check the below table representing the salary details for Department of Technology Shivaji University Kolhapur placements 2023:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2023)
Average package	INR 3.50 LPA
Highest package	INR 7.50 LPA
Lowest package	INR 2.80 LPA

Minimum cutoff for B Tech is BE Mechanical Engineering is 44.69, BE Chemical Engineering is 45.64, B.Tech Food Technology is 58.71, BE Electronics & Telecom Engineering is 76.92, B.Tech Food Technology id 58.71,  BE Electronics & Telecom Engineering is 76.92 and BE Computer Science and Engineering is 84.47 .

The placement cell of the Department of Technology Shivaji University conducted 10 training activities in each programme. Some of the programmes are listed below:

1. Future Skills Training Programme and Aptitude Training (Fuel)
2. Campus Recruitment Aptitude Training under LEAD
3. Job Opportunities for Engineering Students
4. Career Preparation and Planning
5. Lecture on “Technical Preparation”