Karnatak University, [KUD] Dharwad: Get 2021 admission, fees, courses, rankings and more details

About Karnatak University, [KUD] Dharwad

The Karnatak University of Dharwad was established in the year 1949 and is one of the oldest Universities in the state of Karnataka. It became a Statutory University on 1st March 1950. The University provides courses in the fields of Science, Commerce, Humanities, and Education and has over 50 departments. The University has excellent infrastructural facilities and is furnished with a unique green library, co-operative store, and hostel facilities.

KUD Admission can be done online on the official website of the university and also can be done offline inside the campus in the admission department. KUD offers various courses under different disciplines, and fees differ from one course to another.

Started in 1949 Karnatak University has expanded drastically from having a mere 34 affiliated colleges to more than 250 Affiliated colleges over a period of 60 years. As of 2019, there are 47 PG departments, 224 teachers, and 4500 students in which 47% are girls.

The University is an 'A' grade university that is accredited by NAAC. KUD is also part of the UGC-INFONET which helps to access more than 5000 electronic journals for research and advanced study. It was also awarded the coveted 'University of Potential for Excellence (UPE) by the University Grants Commission with the financial assistance of INR 50 crores for advanced study, research, and development purpose.

Karnatak University has a total of 888-acre campus where PG alone has 47 departments. University has a quite good campus with ample amenities to students and faculties. With a girl student population of 47%, KUD balances gender inequality. More highlights are mentioned below:

Year of Establishment	1949
Accredited	NAAC with 'A' grade
Campus Area	888 acre
Infrastructure Facility	Hostels, Green Library, Canteen, Classrooms etc
Courses Offered	Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Ph.D.
Admission Details	Karanataka University Admission
KUD Address	Pavate Nagar, Dharwad - 580003, Karnataka, India.	Karanataka University Fees
KUD e-mail address	kud.ac.in

Karnatak University Courses:

Karnatak University offers multiple courses under various disciplines, with the guidance of over 220 teachers for the PG course itself, the university helps to provide a congenial ambience for advanced learning and also to shape the carrier of the students. KUD courses and specialization under various disciplines are given below:

Courses	Specialization
MBA
MTA
MA	Kannada, English, Hindi, Folklore, Linguistic, Marathi, Sanskrit, Urdu, Persian, French, Ancient Indian History & Epigraphy, Anthropology, Criminology & Forensic Science, Economics, History & Archeology, Jainology, Mass Communication & Journalism, Library and Information Science, Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology, Social Work.
Diploma	French, Germa, Functional Hindi, Linguistics, Translation and Correspondence in Hindi, Translation in Kannada, Folklore, Prachyalekhana Adhyayana, Basava Studies, Kanaka Studies, Ambedkar Studies, Epigraphy, Gandhian Studies, Jainology, Women's Studies,
Certificate Course	Kannada, Arabic, French, German, Russian, Music, Prakrit, Sanskrit, Tamil, Spanish, Yoga Studies, Statistical Computing.
M.Sc	Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Botany, Chemistry, Electronics, Applied Geology, Geography, Applied Genetics, Mathematics, Microbiology, Physics, Statistics, Zoology, Computer Science.
Diploma	Ground Water Geology, Remote Sensing, Industrial Mineralogy
LL.M.
M.Com
M.Ed.
M.P.Ed.

KUD Departments:

KUD offers multiple courses and various specialization which comes under the various departments mentioned below. Departments help to make the learning and research things easy by having various department heads and faculties. KUD departments are mentioned below:

Department of Arts
Department of Science
Department of Social Science
Department of Commerce
Department of Law
Department of Education
Department of Management
Department of Diploma

Karnatak University Infrastructure Facilities:

KUD has a total of 888-acre campus with ample facilities inside the camps. The University helps in catering to the needs of the local people and also to provide specialized studies. Some of the infrastructure facilities provided by the university are mentioned below:

Green Library
University Canteen
Health Centre
Prasaranga
University Press
Sports Facilities including a ground, two tennis courts, running track, etc
Workshop
Computer Centre
IT Section
Daycare and Women facility center
Horticulture Department
Sophisticated Analytical Instrument Facility
Two Guest House facilities
Auditorium

KUD Placements:

Karnatak University ensures the students to get placed in various companies. KUD encourages placement activities, they not only invite the organization to the campus but also by sending students to different places for an interview for the benefit of students. Carrier opportunities include sectors like IT, the Teaching sector, Research and Government sectors. Some of the information about the placements are mentioned below:

Students get opportunities from MNC's, hospitality, Tourism, etc for Arts students.
KUD Placements provides most of the placements to MBA students with both national and international companies.
M.Sc students will get offers from MNC's, IT companies, Teaching field,s, etc.
Law students will get opportunities from Research, Judiciary, Legal Practice, Consultancy, etc.
Diploma students will get ample placement opportunities from various fields like Private sectors, Non-Government organizations, International Research Organizations, and much more.

Karnatak University, [KUD] Dharwad Eligibility Criteria and Admission Procedure

Karnatak University Eligibility Criteria:

KUD offers multiple courses and specialization where there are certain eligibility criteria to all the courses from the availability of seats to securing certain marks to proceed to the admissions. Candidates must secure 45% in their Higher Secondary Examination in order to apply at the University. SC/ST students must secure 40% in their Higher Secondary Examination in order to apply at the University. More details about the eligibility criteria are given below:

Courses	Eligibility Criteria
M.Com	Candidates should have completed Bachelor's Degree in Commerce in any authorised institution.
MA	Candidates should have completed their Graduation with 45% of marks. For SC/ST and other OBC category, it will be 40% of aggregate marks.
M.P.Ed	Candidates should have completed one-year B.P.ED or any equivalent degree. Candidates should have an aggregate marks of 45% in graduation and 40% for SC/ST and other OBC students.
MSW	Candidates should have a minimum of 3 years of work experience within a relevant field. Candidates should have successfully completed BSW or an equivalent degree.
M.Sc	Candidates should have completed their graduation with 45% of aggregate marks and for SC/ST it will be 40%.
LL.M.	Candidates should have successfully completed 3 years of LL.B or its equivalent degree. Candidates should have secured a minimum of 45% of aggregate marks. 40% of aggregate marks in case of SC/ST and other OBC candidates.
M.Ed.	Candidates should have completed B.Ed. with an aggregate marks of 45%. 40% of aggregate marks in case of SC/ST and Cat-I candidates.
MBA	Candidates should have completed any degree with an aggregate of 50% of marks as per AICTE norms. Candidates compulsorily have to take PGCET exams.

Karnatak University Admission:

KUD admissions can be done online on the official website of the university and also they pay offline inside the campus in the admission department. The students must download the Application Form and the bank challan from the website or by contacting and the administration office of the University. KUD Scholarship and fees concession will be given to needy students, i.e only for those who are eligible. The candidate must remit the prescribed fees through the branch of any nationalized bank to the University account. An entrance test is conducted for all Postgraduate courses. Admission is done on the basis of the merit, 50% of the aggregate marks obtained in the relevant subjects at qualifying degree examination (all three years), and 50% of Cutoff marks obtained in the Entrance Test. For Undergraduate courses, the students are chosen on the basis of merit. The University follows Reservation policy by the Government.

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Courses and Fees Structure of Karnatak University, [KUD] Dharwad

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Karnatak University, [KUD] Dharwad Management Courses and Fees Structure
Course Name	Fees	Interested
Master of Tourism Management [MTM] 2 year(s), Full Time	Rs. 30,000

Karnatak University, [KUD] Dharwad Commerce Courses and Fees Structure
Course Name	Fees	Interested
Master of Commerce [M.Com] 2 year(s), Full Time	Rs. 21,065

Karnatak University, [KUD] Dharwad Science Courses and Fees Structure
Course Name	Fees	Interested
Certificate Course 1 year(s), Full Time	Rs. 2,190
Master of Science [M.Sc] 2 year(s), Full Time	Rs. 21,253

Karnatak University, [KUD] Dharwad Humanities and Arts Courses and Fees Structure
Course Name	Fees	Interested
Advanced Diploma 1 year(s), Full Time	Rs. 3,143
Certificate Course 1 year(s), Full Time	Rs. 2,190
Diploma 1 year(s), Full Time	Rs. 2,405
Diploma in Humanity Arts 3 year(s), Full Time	Rs. 6,930
Diploma in Humanity Arts 1 year(s), Full Time
Master of Arts [MA] 2 year(s), Full Time	Rs. 7,761
Master of Science [M.Sc] 2 year(s), Full Time	Rs. 13,070
Master of Social Work [MSW] 2 year(s), Full Time	Rs. 9,680
Post Graduate Diploma 2 year(s), Full Time	Rs. 4,620
Post Graduate Diploma 1 year(s), Full Time	Rs. 4,620

Karnatak University, [KUD] Dharwad Mass Media and Communications Courses and Fees Structure
Course Name	Fees	Interested
Master of Arts [MA] 2 year(s), Full Time	Rs. 12,250

Karnatak University, [KUD] Dharwad Medical Courses and Fees Structure
Course Name	Fees	Interested
Post Graduate Diploma 2 year(s), Full Time	Rs. 4,620

Karnatak University, [KUD] Dharwad Law Courses and Fees Structure
Course Name	Fees	Interested
Master of Laws [LLM] 2 year(s), Full Time	Rs. 9,460

Karnatak University, [KUD] Dharwad Computer Applications Courses and Fees Structure
Course Name	Fees	Interested
Post Graduate Diploma 1 year(s), Full Time	Rs. 23,045

Karnatak University, [KUD] Dharwad Education Courses and Fees Structure
Course Name	Fees	Interested
Master of Education [M.Ed] 2 year(s), Full Time	Rs. 12,100
Master of Physical Education [M.P.Ed] 2 year(s), Full Time	Rs. 12,100

Karnatak University, [KUD] Dharwad Agriculture Courses and Fees Structure
Course Name	Fees	Interested
Post Graduate Diploma 1 year(s), Full Time	Rs. 1,830

Placements and Average package

Karnatak University, [KUD] Dharwad Placements and Average Packages
Course type	Average Salary	Highest Salary	Companies Visiting
Bachelor of Commerce [B.Com]	2.0 Lacs Per Annum	4.2 Lacs Per Annum	Government sectors, HDFC Bank,ACC Cements
Bachelor of Arts [BA] {Hons.}	1.9 Lacs Per Annum	3.2 Lacs Per Annum	Vijaya Karnataka,Kannada Prabha

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Karnatak University, [KUD] Dharwad FAQs

Which entrance exam is the eligibility criteria for MBA in this Institution?

PGCET entrance exam should be taken for an MBA course which will be conducted twice in an academic year.

Where is Karnatak University located?

It is located in the Dharwad district in Karnataka. Address - Pavate Nagar, Dharwad - 580003, Karnataka, India.

How many colleges are affiliated with Karnatak University?

There are more than 250 institutions which are affiliated with Karnatak University.

How many programs are offered at Karnatak University?

Karnatak University offers courses like Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Ph.D., and various specialization.

Approval, Recognition, Affiliation and Accreditation

The college is affiliated to Karnatak University - [KU], Dharwad.

Hostel Details

Karnatak University Hostel Details:

KUD spreads across 888 acres of land with beautiful gardens everywhere inside the campus. There are 3 hostels for girls, 3 hostels for boys and 1 hostel for working women and also one more hostel for Social Welfare department for boys. Hostels are filled with basic amenities and other facilities. More details about KUD hostels are mentioned below

There are separate hostels for boys as well as girls.
The rooms are spacious and maintained in a hygienic manner.
Karnatak University Facilities include canteen and boarding facilities provided through central and other small canteens.
There is a medical centre within the hostel to assist students in case of medical emergencies.
The is power backup and ample water supply.
There is a decent catering facility in the hostel.
The mess is kept clean and maintained by a separate college staff.
There are two guest houses present at the University for visitors and University guests.
There are sports facilities at the hostel for the recreational benefits of the students.