M.Sc. in Genetics 

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. 

University of Mysore Placement  is known for its excellent placement record. Check out the tabulated data given below to know more about University of Mysore placements 2024:

NOTE: The above data is obtained from the NIRF report 2025

Yuvarajas College, University of Mysore has below criteria for taking admissions to it's various courses:

Courses	Eligibility
M.Sc.	Candidate must have completed graduation with mentioned marks in Mathematics as a cognate subject and 40% marks in the aggregate of all subjects.
M.A.	Candidate must have passed with 40% marks in the aggregate of all subjects and mentioned marks in B.A./B.Sc./B.Com./BBA/BCA. Graduates who have secured at least 55% marks in the Language concerned in the degree course are also eligible.
B.Sc.	Candidate who has passed the Two-year Pre University Examination in Science subjects conducted by the Pre-University Board of Education in the State of Karnataka or any other examination considered equivalent by the College/University, is eligible.
BCA	All those candidates who have successfully completed +2 or PUC or equivalent are eligible for admission.
BBA	Candidates who have passed the Twoyear PreCommerce are University Examination in eligible to apply.
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.

Overall seats across various courses at Maharaja's College, University of Mysore goes up to 1354. Maharaja's College, University of Mysore offers Degree courses including 25 UG and 4 PG courses. These programs are offerred in Full Time mode.

University of Mysore has been providing successful placements over the years. The students are given excellent placement support every year placing them in top companies. Check out the table below to know the key highlights of the University of Mysore Placement 2024:

NOTE: The above data is obtained from the NIRF report 2025

The highest package offered during University of Mysore placements 2025 has not been disclosed yet. Check out the below table for course-wise median packages offered during University of Mysore placements 2024:

Course	Median Package (in INR) - 2024
UG 4 year	4.75 LPA
UG 5 year	5.25 LPA
PG 1 year	2.35 LPA
PG 2 year	3.8 LPA

Note: The above-mentioned data are gathered from the University of Mysore NIRF report 2025.

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 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:

Fee Component	Fee
Tuition fee	INR 4,800 - INR 5.6 lakh
Caution deposit	INR 2,376 - INR 23,012