Bengaluru North University
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Bengaluru North University
 Bengaluru North University, Sri Devaraj Urs Extension, Tamaka, Kolar, Behind S.P. Office, Karnataka - 563103
Approvals and Recognitions:

University Grants Commission (UGC)

Est. Year:

2017

Gender Accepted:

Co-Ed

Ownership:

Government

Campus size:

172 Acres

Bengaluru North University Fee Structure:

BNU courses are offered in the field of Arts, Commerce, and Science. Fees for some of the major programs offered by the university are:

BNU Courses Total Fee Structure
MA Rs. 15,574
M.Sc Rs. 20,194
M.Com Rs. 20,194
Bengaluru North University Admission:
  • BNU admissions are based on merit obtained by the candidates in the qualifying examination.
  • Candidates for the final selection process must qualify for the counselling round conducted by the university.
Overview:

Bengaluru North University (BNU) was established in 2017 by the Government of Karnataka through the State University Amendment Act of 2015. It is a state university located in Tamaka, on NH 75 in Kolar, Karnataka, India. BNU was inaugurated on September 21st, 2017. It was a result of the trifurcation of Bangalore University (BU) in 2015. Bengaluru North University and Bengaluru Central University were a result of this trifurcation.

BNU envisions to be a national and globally recognized Institution by offering quality teaching, excellence in Research, Innovation and Dissemination of knowledge for the development of human society. BNU Ranking has consistently ranked high for providing high quality education to students.

BNU Campus:

Bengaluru North University, since its inception, has been operating in the current campus at Tamaka on the outskirts of the Kolar District. A permanent campus will be soon established at Amaravathi Village in Chikkaballapur District, Bengaluru Rural, Karnataka.

Bengaluru North University Infrastructure:
Library:

The Bengaluru North University Campus Library was set up in 2017. It has books belonging to the streams of Science, Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science, Botany, Commerce, Arts, etc. The library has emerged as a knowledge resource centre catering to the students, faculties, and research candidates with necessary information. It aims to support the educational and research programs of the university by providing both print and online information.

Laboratory:

The university in total has 3 laboratories - Computer, Botany, and Physics Lab supporting the candidates through their education. The computer lab at the university is equipped with internet facilities, scanners and printers for the student’s convenience.

Other Facilities:
  • Sports Facilities
  • Hostel or Accommodation Facilities
  • Classrooms
Highlights of Bengaluru North University
University Address
Bengaluru North University, Sri Devaraj Urs Extension, Tamaka, Kolar, Behind S.P. Office, Karnataka - 563103
Campus Size
172 Acres
Establishment Year
2017
Management
Government of Karnataka  
Ownership
Government
Approval/ Recognition
University Grants Commission (UGC)
Accreditation
NAAC

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BNU Courses Offered at PG Level:
Science:
Duration: 2 Years
Eligibility:

Candidates must have completed a Bachelor's degree with relevant specialization from a recognized institute or university. They must have secured an overall aggregate of 40% and 50% in the preferred specialization in the qualifying exam.

M.Sc Specializations Offered:
  • Botany
  • Mathematics
  • Physics
Computer Science:
Master of Science (M.Sc) in Computer Science:
Duration: 2 Years
Eligibility:

Candidates must have passed in B.Sc Computer Science or BCA from a recognized institution or university. They must have studied Mathematics as a mandatory subject with 50% aggregate marks in the same.

Library and Information Science:
Master of Library and Information Science (M.L.I.Sc):
Duration: 2 Years
Eligibility:

Applicants must have passed a Bachelor’s degree from a recognized institution or university. They must have obtained 50% aggregate marks in the qualifying examination.

Commerce:
Master of Commerce (M.Com):
Duration: 2 Years
Eligibility:

Candidates must have completed a Bachelor's degree in Commerce or BBM from a recognized institution or university. They must have obtained an aggregate of 50% marks (45% for reserved category candidates) in the qualifying examination.

Arts:
Master of Arts (MA):
Duration: 2 Years
Eligibility:

Candidates must have completed a Bachelor's degree with relevant specialization from a recognized institute or university. They must have secured an overall aggregate marks of 40% and 50% in the preferred specialization in the qualifying exam.

MA Specializations Offered:
English Kannada
Political Science Economics
History Journalism and Mass Communication

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Social Work:
Master of Social Work (MSW):
Duration: 2 Years
Eligibility:

Applicants must have completed BA or BSW from a recognized institution or university. They must have obtained a minimum of 50% aggregate marks in the qualifying examination.

Bengaluru North University Fee Structure:
BNU Courses Total Fee Structure
MA Rs. 15,574
MA Journalism and Communication Rs. 20,194
MSW Rs. 22,504
M.Sc Rs. 20,194
M.L.I.Sc Rs. 20,194
M.Com Rs. 20,194

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Bengaluru North University Admissions:

The BNU admissions are offered for all the full-time Postgraduate programs in Science, Commerce and Arts.

Before going for the admission procedure candidates must keep the following things in mind:

  • BNU admission process begins by filling the application form, either online or offline.
  • Candidates must fulfill the eligibility criteria as mentioned by the institute for applying to Bengaluru North University courses.
  • The qualifying exam of the candidates has to be recognized by Bangalore University or an equivalent institute.
  • Bengaluru North University Admissions for all the offered courses are based on merit obtained by the candidates in the qualifying examination.
  • All the candidates must go through the final counselling procedure to get BNU Admission.
BNU Admission Procedure:
  • Application Form:

Candidates must fill the application form and submit it to the university with the necessary documents.

  • Scrutiny Process:

This procedure includes verifying photocopied documents submitted by the candidates along with the application form.

  • Verification Procedure:

In this process, Bengaluru North University verifies all the documents of the candidate for validity.

  • Counselling:

Counselling is a procedure where candidates present themselves before the counselling and admission department. They are provided with options to choose a course as per their merit list and reservation.

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