Top

Bangalore University Admissions Details

Bangalore University Application/Admission Process

Bangalore University in Bengaluru offers admissions to a wide range of UG, PG, and diploma programs for the 2026 academic year, primarily through an online process via its official portal. Admissions emphasize merit, entrance exams, and eligibility checks, with early timelines aligned post-2nd PUC results.

Admission Process

  • Candidates need to first register online at bangaloreuniversity.karnataka.gov.in or uucms.karnataka.gov.in
  • They need to fill the form, upload documents, and pay the application fees.
  • Selection involves merit lists for UG based on 10+2 marks, entrance tests like BU Entrance Exam or PGCET for PG, followed by counseling and document verification.
  • For professional courses like BTech, KCET/JEE Main scores apply; MBA/MCA use PGCET/CMAT.
  • Shortlisted candidates get to attend counseling, pay fees, and confirm seats.

Eligibility Criteria

  • UG programs require 10+2 with 40-50% aggregate (relaxation for reserved categories); e.g., BA/BSc 45%, BBA/B.Com 50%.
  • PG needs a relevant bachelor's with 40-55%; e.g., MCA requires BCA/BSc with Math and PGCET.
  • PhD requires master's with 55%.
  • Age limits apply for BA LLB (under 20 years).
  • Reservations follow Karnataka norms.

Important Dates

Admissions for 2026 started early post-2nd PUC results (late April 2026 expected), targeting classes by mid-June. Some of the important dates are included in the following table.

Event

UG

PG/Diploma

Application Start

February 1, 2026

February 1, 2026

Application Last Date

March 31, 2026 / Jan 31, 2026

March 31, 2026 / Jan 31, 2026

Entrance Exam (BU/PGCET)

April-May 2026 (KCET/JEE)

May 2026

Merit List/Counseling

June 2026

June 2026

Classes Start

Mid-June 2026

Mid-June 2026

Note: Some of the above mentioned dates are tentative hence candidates need to check official site for updates.

Application Fees

  • Fees range from Rs450-850 depending on course: UG Rs450, integrated like BSc-MSc Rs500, MBA Rs650, BA LLB Rs850.
  • SC/ST pay reduced Rs550
  • The fees are to be paid online.

Required Documents

Submit scans during application:

  • 10th/12th marksheets & certificates
  • Graduation marks (PG)
  • Transfer/migration certificate
  • Income/caste certificate (reserved)
  • Character certificate
  • Aadhaar/ID proof
  • Passport photos
  • Entrance scorecard

Originals will be needed for verification post-selection.

Additional Details

  • University notifies via buofc.inhawk.com
  • PGCET rank holders can skip BU test for some PG program admission.
  • Fees post-admission: UG Rs15k-45k/year, PG Rs20k-65k.
  • Early applications are urged due to limited seats and counseling rounds.
Admission Open
RV University
Bangalore, Karnataka
    MBA, B.A. LLB, BA, B.Sc Hons, BCA (Hons), B.A (Hons), B.Com.(Hons.), BBA (Hons), B. Com (Hons), B.E / B.Tech, M.E / M.Tech
Admission Open
Amity University, Hyderabad
Hyderabad, Telangana
    MBA, MCA, BCA (Hons), BBA (Hons), B.E / B.Tech, M.E / M.Tech
Admission Open
ICFAI University (IFHE)
Hyderabad, Telangana
    BBA, BCA, L.L.B, LLM, B.Arch, B.Sc, BA, MA, Ph.D, EMBA, BA LLB (Hons.), BBA LLB (Hons.), Ph.D in Law, Ph.D, PG Diploma, Ph.D (Economics), B.E / B.Tech
Admission Open
Sai University
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
    MBA, BA LLB (Hons.), BBA LLB (Hons.), BCA (Hons), B.A (Hons), BBA (Hons), B.Sc Hons, B.E / B.Tech
Admission Open
KL University
Guntur, Andhra Pradesh
    MBA, BBA, B.Sc, BA, MA, M.Sc., BBA LLB, B.Sc Hons, B.Tech (Lateral Entry), B.E / B.Tech, M.E / M.Tech
Admission Open
Lovely Professional University (LPU)
Jalandhar, Punjab
    MBA, BBA, BCA, B.Arch, B.Sc., BBA LLB (Hons.), B.A (Hons), B.Com.(Hons.), B.Sc, B.E / B.Tech