Kuvempu University₹8,208 /yr · Government quota
Reviewed 7 Sept 2026· 20 sources
ShivamoggaEst. 1987

Kuvempu University Fees 2026-27, Courses & Admission

Kuvempu University is an university in Shivamogga, Karnataka, established in 1987. It is affiliated to Kuvempu University. Kuvempu University offers 4 programmes at postgraduate level. They are…

B.P.Ed. · Government quota
₹8,208/year
Route: Stated for 2026-27
₹8,208 /yr
B.P.Ed. · Total · Government quota · 2026-27
Overview

About Kuvempu University

Kuvempu University is an university in Shivamogga, Karnataka, established in 1987. It is affiliated to Kuvempu University. Kuvempu University offers 4 programmes at postgraduate level. They are Faculty of Arts: 11 programmes (PG), Faculty of Commerce: 3 programmes (PG), Faculty of Education: 2 programmes (PG) and Faculty of Science and Technology: 19 programmes (PG). Kuvempu University is a Karnataka state university established in 1987, located at Jnana Sahyadri, Shankaraghatta, Shivamogga. The UGC consolidated State Public University list dated 17 January 2024 lists Kuvempu University at Shankaraghatta (established 1987); the UGC 12(B) list also includes it. The university's November 2024 vision document reports 35 postgraduate departments in 8 schools, 37 programmes, 19 ongoing research projects totaling more than Rs. The university has 84 affiliated colleges, 3 constituent colleges and 2 PG centres, but these are not represented as faculty or clinical tie-ups. These academic details may vary by programme. No university-owned medical teaching hospital or named clinical/industry tie-up was supported by the reviewed official sources. The university's current About page reports 99 affiliated colleges and 3 constituent colleges; the older 2018 SSR reports 81 affiliated colleges, 3 constituent colleges and 1 directly administered college. The current About-page figure is retained and the older figure is historical. Main campus; state university recognized by UGC under sections 2(f) and 12(b).

Courses & costs

Kuvempu University fees

Each amount is shown with the academic year and applicant category stated by its source.

Fees
ProgrammeYearAmount
Archeology and Museology – add on course (Dept. of History and Archeology)Total Source2026-27₹20,549total course
Archeology and Museology – add on course (Dept. of History and Archeology)Tuition Source2026-27₹10,457total course
B P EdTotal Source₹40,040
B P EdTotal Source₹58,058
BiochemistryTotal · per year Source2026-27₹58,859per year
BiochemistryTotal · per year Source2026-27₹1,15,616per year
BiotechnologyTotal · per year Source2026-27₹54,024per year
BiotechnologyTotal · per year Source2026-27₹1,15,616per year
BotanyTotal · per year Source2026-27₹52,553per year
BotanyTotal · per year Source2026-27₹84,084per year
ChemistryTotal · per year Source2026-27₹67,267per year
ChemistryTotal · per year Source2026-27₹1,20,871per year
Computer ScienceTotal · per year Source2026-27₹52,553per year
Computer ScienceTotal · per year Source2026-27₹84,084per year
Earth Science & Resource ManagementTotal · per year Source2026-27₹52,553per year
Earth Science & Resource ManagementTotal · per year Source2026-27₹84,084per year
EconomicsTotal · per year Source2026-27₹38,889per year
EconomicsTotal · per year Source2026-27₹59,910per year
ElectronicsTotal · per year Source2026-27₹52,553per year
ElectronicsTotal · per year Source2026-27₹84,084per year
EnglishTotal · per year Source2026-27₹40,360per year
EnglishTotal · per year Source2026-27₹61,381per year
Environmental ScienceTotal · per year Source2026-27₹52,553per year
Environmental ScienceTotal · per year Source2026-27₹84,084per year
Food TechnologyTotal · per year Source2026-27₹58,859per year
Food TechnologyTotal · per year Source2026-27₹1,15,616per year
HindiTotal · per year Source2026-27₹38,889per year
HindiTotal · per year Source2026-27₹59,910per year
History & ArchaeologyTotal · per year Source2026-27₹38,889per year
History & ArchaeologyTotal · per year Source2026-27₹59,910per year
Industrial ChemistryTotal · per year Source2026-27₹67,267per year
Industrial ChemistryTotal · per year Source2026-27₹1,20,871per year
Journalism & Mass CommunicationTotal · per year Source2026-27₹40,360per year
Journalism & Mass CommunicationTotal · per year Source2026-27₹63,062per year
KannadaTotal · per year Source2026-27₹38,889per year
KannadaTotal · per year Source2026-27₹59,910per year
M.EdTotal Source₹35,717
M.EdTotal Source₹59,910
M P EdTotal Source₹40,040
M P EdTotal Source₹58,058
Master of Commerce. (M. Com.)Total · per year Source2026-27₹40,360per year
Master of Commerce. (M. Com.)Total · per year Source2026-27₹77,777per year
Master of Library & information scienceTotal · per year Source2026-27₹52,553per year
Master of Library & information scienceTotal · per year Source2026-27₹84,084per year
Master of Remote Sensing ApplicationsTotal · per year Source2026-27₹52,553per year
Master of Remote Sensing ApplicationsTotal · per year Source2026-27₹84,084per year
Master of Social Work (MSW)Total · per year Source2026-27₹40,360per year
Master of Social Work (MSW)Total · per year Source2026-27₹1,05,104per year
MathematicsTotal · per year Source2026-27₹52,553per year
MathematicsTotal · per year Source2026-27₹84,084per year
MBA - Tourism & Travel ManagementTotal · per year Source2026-27₹49,969per year
MBA - Tourism & Travel ManagementTotal · per year Source2026-27₹96,295per year
MBA- Human Resource ManagementTotal · per year Source2026-27₹54,655per year
MBA- Human Resource ManagementTotal · per year Source2026-27₹1,56,156per year
MicrobiologyTotal · per year Source2026-27₹58,859per year
MicrobiologyTotal · per year Source2026-27₹1,15,616per year
Pharmaceutical ChemistryTotal · per year Source2026-27₹67,267per year
Pharmaceutical ChemistryTotal · per year Source2026-27₹1,20,871per year
PhysicsTotal · per year Source2026-27₹52,553per year
PhysicsTotal · per year Source2026-27₹84,084per year
Political ScienceTotal · per year Source2026-27₹38,889per year
Political ScienceTotal · per year Source2026-27₹59,910per year
PsychologyTotal · per year Source2026-27₹52,553per year
PsychologyTotal · per year Source2026-27₹84,084per year
SanskritTotal · per year Source2026-27₹38,889per year
SanskritTotal · per year Source2026-27₹59,910per year
SociologyTotal · per year Source2026-27₹38,889per year
SociologyTotal · per year Source2026-27₹59,910per year
UrduTotal · per year Source2026-27₹38,889per year
UrduTotal · per year Source2026-27₹59,910per year
Wild Life and ManagementTotal · per year Source2026-27₹52,553per year
Wild Life and ManagementTotal · per year Source2026-27₹84,084per year
Yoga (Dept. of Physical Education)Total Source2026-27₹13,096total course
Yoga (Dept. of Physical Education)Tuition Source2026-27₹3,004total course
ZoologyTotal · per year Source2026-27₹52,553per year
ZoologyTotal · per year Source2026-27₹84,084per year
B.P.Ed.Total · per year Source2026-27₹40,040per year
B.P.Ed.Total · per year Source2026-27₹58,058per year
M.Ed.Total · per year Source2026-27₹35,717per year
M.Ed.Total · per year Source2026-27₹59,910per year
M.P.Ed.Total · per year Source2026-27₹40,040per year
M.P.Ed.Total · per year Source2026-27₹58,058per year
Government quota
ProgrammeYearAmount
B P EdTotal Source₹8,208
B P EdTotal Source₹30,030
BiochemistryTotal · per year Source2026-27₹10,627per year
BiochemistryTotal · per year Source2026-27₹23,164per year
BiotechnologyTotal · per year Source2026-27₹10,627per year
BiotechnologyTotal · per year Source2026-27₹23,164per year
BotanyTotal · per year Source2026-27₹10,627per year
BotanyTotal · per year Source2026-27₹21,342per year
ChemistryTotal · per year Source2026-27₹10,627per year
ChemistryTotal · per year Source2026-27₹29,671per year
Computer ScienceTotal · per year Source2026-27₹10,627per year
Computer ScienceTotal · per year Source2026-27₹21,342per year
Earth Science & Resource ManagementTotal · per year Source2026-27₹10,627per year
Earth Science & Resource ManagementTotal · per year Source2026-27₹21,342per year
EconomicsTotal · per year Source2026-27₹10,627per year
EconomicsTotal · per year Source2026-27₹16,397per year
ElectronicsTotal · per year Source2026-27₹10,627per year
ElectronicsTotal · per year Source2026-27₹21,342per year
EnglishTotal · per year Source2026-27₹10,627per year
EnglishTotal · per year Source2026-27₹18,218per year
Environmental ScienceTotal · per year Source2026-27₹10,627per year
Environmental ScienceTotal · per year Source2026-27₹21,342per year
Food TechnologyTotal · per year Source2026-27₹10,627per year
Food TechnologyTotal · per year Source2026-27₹23,164per year
HindiTotal · per year Source2026-27₹10,627per year
HindiTotal · per year Source2026-27₹16,397per year
History & ArchaeologyTotal · per year Source2026-27₹10,627per year
History & ArchaeologyTotal · per year Source2026-27₹16,397per year
Industrial ChemistryTotal · per year Source2026-27₹10,627per year
Industrial ChemistryTotal · per year Source2026-27₹29,671per year
Journalism & Mass CommunicationTotal · per year Source2026-27₹10,627per year
Journalism & Mass CommunicationTotal · per year Source2026-27₹18,218per year
KannadaTotal · per year Source2026-27₹10,627per year
KannadaTotal · per year Source2026-27₹16,397per year
M.EdTotal Source₹10,627
M.EdTotal Source₹16,917
M P EdTotal Source₹8,208
M P EdTotal Source₹30,030
Master of Commerce. (M. Com.)Total · per year Source2026-27₹10,627per year
Master of Commerce. (M. Com.)Total · per year Source2026-27₹23,423per year
Master of Library & information scienceTotal · per year Source2026-27₹10,627per year
Master of Library & information scienceTotal · per year Source2026-27₹21,342per year
Master of Remote Sensing ApplicationsTotal · per year Source2026-27₹10,627per year
Master of Remote Sensing ApplicationsTotal · per year Source2026-27₹21,342per year
Master of Social Work (MSW)Total · per year Source2026-27₹10,627per year
Master of Social Work (MSW)Total · per year Source2026-27₹18,218per year
MathematicsTotal · per year Source2026-27₹10,627per year
MathematicsTotal · per year Source2026-27₹21,342per year
MBA - Tourism & Travel ManagementTotal · per year Source2026-27₹10,627per year
MBA - Tourism & Travel ManagementTotal · per year Source2026-27₹23,423per year
MBA- Human Resource ManagementTotal · per year Source2026-27₹10,627per year
MBA- Human Resource ManagementTotal · per year Source2026-27₹31,231per year
MicrobiologyTotal · per year Source2026-27₹10,627per year
MicrobiologyTotal · per year Source2026-27₹23,164per year
Pharmaceutical ChemistryTotal · per year Source2026-27₹10,627per year
Pharmaceutical ChemistryTotal · per year Source2026-27₹29,671per year
PhysicsTotal · per year Source2026-27₹10,627per year
PhysicsTotal · per year Source2026-27₹21,342per year
Political ScienceTotal · per year Source2026-27₹10,627per year
Political ScienceTotal · per year Source2026-27₹16,397per year
PsychologyTotal · per year Source2026-27₹10,627per year
PsychologyTotal · per year Source2026-27₹21,342per year
SanskritTotal · per year Source2026-27₹10,627per year
SanskritTotal · per year Source2026-27₹16,397per year
SociologyTotal · per year Source2026-27₹10,627per year
SociologyTotal · per year Source2026-27₹16,397per year
UrduTotal · per year Source2026-27₹10,627per year
UrduTotal · per year Source2026-27₹16,397per year
Wild Life and ManagementTotal · per year Source2026-27₹10,627per year
Wild Life and ManagementTotal · per year Source2026-27₹21,342per year
ZoologyTotal · per year Source2026-27₹10,627per year
ZoologyTotal · per year Source2026-27₹21,342per year
B.P.Ed.Total · per year Source2026-27₹8,208per year
B.P.Ed.Total · per year Source2026-27₹30,030per year
M.Ed.Total · per year Source2026-27₹10,627per year
M.Ed.Total · per year Source2026-27₹16,917per year
M.P.Ed.Total · per year Source2026-27₹8,208per year
M.P.Ed.Total · per year Source2026-27₹30,030per year
Placements · 2019-20

Kuvempu University placements

Kuvempu University placements 2019-20: 1,540 placed, ₹2.2L median CTC.

₹2.2LMedian CTC
1,540Students placed
Programmes · intake

Programmes & intake

Faculty of Arts: 11 programmes (PG)

PG

Faculty of Commerce: 3 programmes (PG)

PG

Faculty of Education: 2 programmes (PG)

PG

Faculty of Science and Technology: 19 programmes (PG)

PG

Recognition & affiliations

RegulatorStated session
UGC STATE LIST
1
17.01.2024
1
UGC Section 12(B) letter
1
26.09.2022
1
NIRF ranking record
1
2025
1
NAAC accreditation record
1
2018
1

Faculty & teaching

Total
73
1
Name
Prof. Sharath Ananthamurthy
1
Admissions · collected information

Kuvempu University admissions

For 2026-27, Kuvempu University publishes separate admission materials for its postgraduate and postgraduate-diploma courses, with applications handled through the university/UUCMS admission process. The UG notice is for UUCMS admissions at affiliated colleges and requires those colleges to submit student lists; it is not evidence that the listed UG families are programmes operated by the university itself. Admission source

From the sources

Hostel — sourced details

RelationshipNone Source
Reported value230 Source
MetricArea acres Source
Reported value35 Source
MetricDepartments count Source
Reported value4 Source
MetricFaculties count Source
Reported value99 Source
MetricAffiliated colleges count Source
Reported value3 Source
MetricConstituent colleges count Source
From the sources

Scholarships — sourced details

BoysYes Source
GirlsYes Source
AvailableYes Source
NamePost-Matric Scholarship Source
ProviderState govt Source
EligibilityEligible post-matric scholarship applicants; category and income conditions apply under the relevant Karnataka scheme. Source
From the sources

Research — sourced details

Teaching languageEnglish Source
Exam patternCredit semester Source
Attendance min pct75 Source
DisciplineUniversity Source
Total73 Source
PHD centreYes Source
Patents count6 Source
Funded projects note19 ongoing research projects totaling more than Rs 1.05 crore (2022-23); the university also reports FIST-funded research activity. Source
Teaching languageKannada and English; programme-specific regulations may specify English Source
Exam patternSemester Source
NameProf. Sharath Ananthamurthy Source
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Reach the college

Kuvempu University contact details

AddressJnana Sahyadri, Shankaraghatta - 577451
Phone08282-256221
Emailreg_admn@kuvempu.ac.in
Websitehttps://kuvempu.ac.in
Office bearerRole
Prof. Sharath AnanthamurthyVice-Chancellor Source
Shri. A.L. ManjunathRegistrar Source
Prof. R. ThimmarayappaRegistrar (Evaluation) Source
Dr. R. Hiremani NaikGrievance Cell Chairperson Source
Dr. G. Prashnatha NayakDean, Student Welfare Source
Sharath AnanthamurthyVice Chancellor Source
Sri Hemanth.N (I.A.S)Registrar Source
Dr. G. Prashanth NayakDirector, Student Welfare Source
Mrs. SUJATHA G NDeputy Registrar, Academic and Admission Information Source
Prof. Sharath AnanthamurthyHead of institution Source
From the sources

More details

Official nameKuvempu University Source
Established1987 Source
NameSahyadri Arts College Source
Institution typeConstituent college Source
Same campusYes Source
NameSahyadri Commerce and Management College Source
NameSahyadri Science College Source
NameSahyadri Commerce College Source
NameKadur Post-Graduate Centre, Basavanagara Source
Institution typeOther Source
Same campusNo Source
NameChikkamagaluru Post-Graduate Centre Source
Recognition code typeUniversity Source
Recognition codeKuvempu University, Shankaraghatta-577 451 Source
Recognition code typeOther Source
Recognition code93 Source
Ranking year2025 Source
NAAC gradeA Source
Ranking categoryState public university Source
NAAC valid until25-09-2023 Source
NameKuvempu University Source
Institution typeSelf-awarding Source
Affiliation statusSelf Source
Recognition code typeAISHE Source
FAQ

Kuvempu University FAQs

What are the fees at Kuvempu University?
Published annual fees at Kuvempu University range from ₹8,208 for B P Ed. under the government quota for 2026-27 to ₹1.56 lakh for MBA- Human Resource Management under the published quota for 2026-27. Amounts are taken from the official fee sources listed on this page.
How can I get admission to Kuvempu University?
Applications are submitted through the official portal at http://www.kuvempu.ac.in/eng/notification.php?id=notification.
What are the placements like at Kuvempu University?
Kuvempu University reports 1540 students placed in 2019-20.
What courses does Kuvempu University offer?
Kuvempu University offers 4 programmes, including Faculty of Arts: 11 programmes (PG), Faculty of Commerce: 3 programmes (PG), Faculty of Education: 2 programmes (PG), Faculty of Science and Technology: 19 programmes (PG).
Where is Kuvempu University located?
Kuvempu University is located at Jnana Sahyadri, Shankaraghatta - 577451, Shivamogga District, Karnataka, India.
Is Kuvempu University recognised and accredited?
Kuvempu University is affiliated to Kuvempu University.
Sources

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Last reviewed: 7 Sept 2026.

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.

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