Reviewed 7 Sept 2026Bharathiar University · CoimbatoreBharathiar University Fees 2026-27, Courses & Admission
Bharathiar University is an university in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, established in 1982. It is affiliated to Bharathiar University. Bharathiar University holds a NAAC grade of A++, valid until…
NAAC A++
53%
Placement · 2021-22
Overview
About Bharathiar University
Bharathiar University is an university in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, established in 1982. It is affiliated to Bharathiar University. Bharathiar University holds a NAAC grade of A++, valid until 29-03-2030. Bharathiar University offers 9 programmes, 2 at undergraduate level and 4 at postgraduate level. These include PG Programmes, M.B.A. Master of Business Administration, UG Programmes, (Blended) Programmes - 3 Years and Online Programmes (online), among others. Bharathiar University is a Tamil Nadu state university established in 1982 under the Bharathiar University Act and listed by UGC as a state university at Coimbatore; its UGC 12(B) listing is also available. The official website is active for academic year 2026-27 admissions and examinations. The university reports 13 schools, 37 on-campus research departments and 143 affiliated colleges in its 2025 prospectus. Faculty strength is reported here only from the dated 2020-21 AQAR (219 full-time teachers); no current 2026-27 faculty breakdown was published in the reviewed official sources. The DRDO collaboration history states a MoU in 1998 and the centre's later redesignation as DIA-CoE in 2022. Parent state public university and affiliating university, not an affiliated college or constituent college. Established by the Government of Tamil Nadu in February 1982 under the Bharathiar University Act, 1981 (Act 1 of 1982). The official 2026-27 PG admissions page is current as of July 13, 2026.
Courses & costs
Bharathiar University fees
Each amount is shown with the academic year and applicant category stated by its source.
| Programme | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| UG/PG/PG Diploma programmes offered in University DepartmentsApplication fee · Online registration fee per programme for general candidates. Source | 2026-27 | ₹400one-time |
| UG/PG/PG Diploma programmes offered in University DepartmentsApplication fee · Online registration fee per programme for SC/ST candidates; community-certificate copy required. Source | 2026-27 | ₹200one-time |
| UG/PG/PG Diploma programmes offered in University DepartmentsRegistration · Online registration fee per programme for SC/ST candidates; community-certificate copy required. Source | 2026-27 | ₹200one-time |
| Programme | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| UG/PG/PG Diploma programmes offered in University DepartmentsRegistration · Online registration fee per programme for general candidates. Source | 2026-27 | ₹400one-time |
Placements · 2021-22
Bharathiar University placements
Bharathiar University placements 2021-22: 53% placement rate, 71 of 134.Source: placement source
53%
71 of 134
Branch-wise packages
UG [3 Years Program(s)] · 2023-24 · UG [3 Years Program(s)]median ₹3L · 64 placed placement source
UG [3 Years Program(s)] · 2022-23 · UG [3 Years Program(s)]median ₹2.8L · 68 placed placement source
UG [3 Years Program(s)] · 2021-22 · UG [3 Years Program(s)]median ₹2.8L · 71 placed placement source
Campus
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Programmes · intake
Programmes & intake
M.B.A. Master of Business Administration
UG Programmes
(Blended) Programmes - 3 Years
Online Programmes (online)
PG Diploma Courses
Ph.D., Programmes
D Sc. & D Litt
UG/PG/PG Diploma programmes offered in University Departments
Recognition & affiliations
DEB RECOGNITION
Faculty & teaching
- Total
- 219
Admissions · collected information
Bharathiar University admissions
Bharathiar UniversityGAT-BTANCET 2026May 2026 Common Entrance Test
For 2026-27, applicants use Bharathiar University's online admission portal. The PG page states that selection is based on an entrance examination or UG marks through the specified semester; separate notices identify GAT-B for Medical Biotechnology, TANCET 2026 for MBA leftover seats, and a May 2026 Common Entrance Test for Ph.D. The cited pages do not publish one common opening or closing window or a universal domicile rule. Admission source
From the sources
Scholarships — sourced details
| Discipline | University Source |
|---|---|
| Fee category | All Source |
| Period | One-time Source |
| Fee year | 2026-27 Source |
| Component | Application fee Source |
| Fee set by | College Source |
| Amount (INR) | 400 Source |
| Is estimate | No Source |
| Fee category | General candidates Source |
| Fee authority | University Source |
| Includes note | Online registration fee per programme for general candidates. Source |
| Year of study | All years Source |
From the sources
Research — sourced details
| Discipline | University Source |
|---|---|
| Company | DRDO-Bharathiar University Centre for Life Sciences / DIA-CoE Source |
| Institution type | Research Source |
| Year | 1998 Source |
| Exam pattern | Semester Source |
| Teaching language | English, except languages; UG Part III may be Tamil or English Source |
| Attendance min pct | 75 Source |
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Admissions reading
Helpful guides for your admission
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Reach the college
Bharathiar University contact details
| Address | The Registrar, Bharathiar University, Maruthamalai Road, Coimbatore-641 046, Tamil Nadu, India |
|---|---|
| regr@buc.edu.in | |
| Website | https://b-u.ac.in |
From the sources
More details
| Official name | Bharathiar University Source |
|---|---|
| Established | 1982 Source |
| Recognition code type | NIRF id Source |
| Recognition code | IR-O-U-0447 Source |
| Ranking year | 2025 Source |
| NAAC grade | A++ Source |
| Ranking category | State public university Source |
| NAAC valid until | 29-03-2030 Source |
| Name | Bharathiar University Source |
| Institution type | Self-awarding Source |
| Affiliation status | Self Source |
| Discipline | University Source |
| Catalogue complete | No Source |
| Programme code | FAM PG Source |
| Fee set by | College Source |
| Cycle year | 2026 Source |
| Exam family | University test Source |
| Authority name | Bharathiar University Source |
| Authority type | University Source |
| Basis | Marks Source |
| Exam family | Qualifying marks Source |
| Specialisation | Medical Biotechnology Source |
| Exam name | GAT-B Source |
| Exam family | National exam Source |
FAQ
Bharathiar University FAQs
How can I get admission to Bharathiar University?
Admission to Bharathiar University is through GAT-B, TANCET 2026, MAY 2026 COMMON ENTRANCE TEST scores. Applications are submitted through the official portal at https://fms.b-u.ac.in/admission.
What are the placements like at Bharathiar University?
Bharathiar University reports 71 students placed out of 134 graduating students in 2021-22.
What courses does Bharathiar University offer?
Bharathiar University offers 9 programmes, including PG Programmes, M.B.A. Master of Business Administration, UG Programmes, (Blended) Programmes - 3 Years, Online Programmes (online), PG Diploma Courses and others.
Where is Bharathiar University located?
Bharathiar University is located at The Registrar, Bharathiar University, Maruthamalai Road, Coimbatore-641 046, Tamil Nadu, India.
Is Bharathiar University recognised and accredited?
Bharathiar University is affiliated to Bharathiar University. It holds a NAAC grade of A++.
Sources
Verification & sources
This page cites 20 source links. Each source is linked beside the facts it supports.
- b-u.ac.in — About BU | Bharathiar University
- b-u.ac.in — Reach Us | Bharathiar University
- ugc.gov.in · pdf — UGC State (Public) University List
- b-u.ac.in — NAAC | Bharathiar University
- nirfindia.org — NIRF 2025 State Public University Ranking
- b-u.ac.in — PG Admission | Bharathiar University
- ugc.gov.in · pdf — UGC Section 12(B) State University List
- ugc.gov.in — UGC Fake University List
- ugc.gov.in — UGC HEIs Violating Regulations
- deb.ugc.ac.in — UGC-DEB HEI Programme List
- b-u.ac.in — Programmes Offered | Bharathiar University
- b-u.ac.in · pdf — Nirf 2026 Overall
- b-u.ac.in — Research Admission | Bharathiar University
- b-u.ac.in · pdf — Phd Admission Notification July 2026
- b-u.ac.in — PG Admission Notification 2025-26 | Bharathiar University
- b-u.ac.in · pdf — M.B.A. Admission for left over seats 2026 -27
- b-u.ac.in · pdf — Admission 2026 Instructions
- b-u.ac.in — Bharathiar University | Bharathiar University
- b-u.ac.in · pdf — UG/PG Admissions for the Academic Year 2026-27
- b-u.ac.in — Hostel - Bharathiar University
Reviewed by
Amrit Ashu
Lead Admission Counsellor. RV College of Engineering 2017 graduate, guiding students for admissions in Bangalore since 2017. Every figure on this page is checked against the official disclosures and sources linked beside it; admissions-office conversations are not used as citations.