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

at Shivaji University Kolhapur, Kolhapur

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.

Candidates who have twelve years of school education with 40% to 50% aggregate are eligible for the Shivaji University BSc programme. Candidates seeking admission to BSc at Shivaji University can apply for the course by submitting an application form online. Admission to BSc is entrance exam-based. 

A total of 38,320 students can do a BSc from Shivaji University at a time. As per official sources, the university has more than 80 affiliated colleges amounting to this huge number of seat intake. Moreover, these seats are allocated to registered candidates based on Class 12 merit or entrance exam score. The selection criteria vary depending on the choice of specialisation.

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

Yes. BSc is available at Shivaji University. Under this course, more than 20 specialisations are offered. The university also offers integrated (BSc + MSc) in Economics and Nanotechnology. Check the below table to know more:

Particulars	Statistics
Duration	-3 years (regular courses) -5 years (integrated courses)
Eligibility	A minimum of 45% (general category) or 40% (reserved category) in Class 12
Selection Criteria	Both merit and entrance-based
Fee	INR 2,900 to INR 47,400

Note: The above information has been sourced from various sources. Hence it is indicative.

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:

According to NIRF report 2025, UG 4-year and PG 2-year placement highlights 2024 at Shivaji University are mentioned below: 

Particulars	UG 4-year Placement Statistics 2024	PG 2-year Placement Statistics 2024
Median package	INR 3.3 LPA	INR 2.45 LPA
Graduating students	239	1193
Students placed	190	672
Students selected for higher studies	12	135

Yes, Shivaji University admissions are open for some programmes. Students can apply online at the official site. The forms have to be filled properly before submission. Students need to apply before the last date of admission.

Shivaji University provides scholarships to meritorious students. Students should be academically excellent for these scholarships. The few prominent scholarships of Shivaji University are given below:

• Shivaji University Merit Scholarship: It offers 500 scholarships to meritorious students in affiliated colleges

• Research fellowship: This scholarship is only for PhD students in the postgraduate departments of the university

The Shivaji University eligibility is fairly simple. Students need to clear the basic eligibility to get admission in the university. The common eligibility is as below:

• Shivaji University UG eligibility – Class 12 with relevant subjects from a recognised board
• Shivaji University PG eligibility – UG degree in relevant field from a recognised university
• Shivaji University PhD eligibility – PG degree from a recognised university