M.Sc. in Computer Science 

at University of Mysore India, Mysore

Yes, Mysore University offers two-year MSc IT course in distance education mode through Directorate of Distance University. Aspirants need to complete BSc degree with Computer Science or Mathematics as one of the optional subjects or any degree with Diploma in Computer Application or BCA/ BTech/ BE in any branch with at least 45% aggregate (40% aggregate for SC/ ST/ CAT-I) to apply for MSc IT. 

The total fee (tuition) for Mysore University MSc programme ranges between INR 4,800 & INR 5.6 lakh. This info is taken from official site/ sanctioning body & changes from time to time. The total MSc fee include diverse components like caution deposit, hostel fee, etc. Below is the fee breakup for University of Mysore MSc:

University of Mysore conducts Postgraduate Entrance Exam (PGEE) for PG courses admission. PGEE scores are accepted for MSc admission. Candidates have to apply and appear for entrance examinations separately for each program. However, there shall be a single common entrance examination for the following groups of programmes. Aspirants have to qualify in the respective entrance examination by securing a minimum 08 marks in case of SC/ST/ Cat-I candidates, 09 mark in case of OBC and 10 marks in case of other candidates out of 50 marks.

A total of 2,504 seats are there in MSc course at Mysore University. Candidates can get a seat in MSc based on their score in PGEE conducted by the university. Below is MSc college-wise seat intake:

Note: This information is sourced from the official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change. 

The application form can be filled out in online mode by visiting the university’s official website. During the form filling, candidates must keep the mark sheets and certificates handy. After the conclusion of the application procedure, the university releases a merit list to announce the names of the selected students. Mysore University selects candidates for MSc based on PGEE conducted by the university. For MSc Biotechnology, aspirants are selected based on GAT-B score.

The University of Mysore fee for the available courses is divided in components like tuition fee, caution deposit, examination fee, etc. Some of the fee components are one-time payable while others are paid once in an year or semester-wise. Check below the fee for top Mysore University courses:

University of Mysore admissions are both merit & entrance-based. The university conducts the PGEE for all the available PG courses that the university offers. Additionally, the university also accepts national or even state-level entrance examinations for admission to specific programmes. The entrance examinations accepted are MAT, CAT, Karnataka PGCET, KCET, etc. The university releases a merit list to announce the names of shortlisted aspirants.

The requirement of entrance exam varies course-wise at University of Mysore. The university considers scores in CAT, MAT, Karnataka PGCET, GATE, etc. for admission to specific courses. The university also conducts Postgraduate Entrance Exam (PGEE) for admission to PG courses. The selection for courses such as MCom, M.Ed, etc. is merit-based.

The University of Mysore has undergraduate (UG),  (PG) postgraduate, & research programmes available for students. Some of the streams are Humanities, Arts, Science, Law, Commerce, IT and Software, Business Management, and Education. The duration of these courses ranges between one to 5 years. The entrance examinations accepted include CMAT, GMAT, MAT, CAT, Karnataka PGCET XAT, etc. 

Yes, University of Mysore does accept GATE scores. Students seeking admissions to MTech/ PhD programmes can submit GATE score. This applies to programmes offered through various affiliated institutes/ college also. Students can check the university's site to know more.