Tumkur University Tumkur

Vishwavidyanilaya Karyalaya, B.H Road, Tumakuru, Karnataka 572103

State Public University - Tumkur, Karnataka

Description

Tumkur University is a State Public University located in Tumkuru. It was established in 2004 after it was separated from Bangalore University.

The university comprises 24 postgraduate departments 19 undergraduate departments along with 2 constituent colleges and 94 affiliated colleges. It also offers PG Diploma and PhD courses.

The university features facilities including hostels for boys and girls, a central library, a sports facility, a medical center and WiFi access. Admissions are based on merit requiring entrance exams and interviews for PG and PhD programs. For PhD admissions, the university accepts GATE, JRF and SLET scores.

Tumkur University is recognized by UGC and accredited by NAAC with a 'B+' grade. It is approved by AIU. In the NIRF 2020 rankings it was positioned 151st overall. It ranks 311th in India and has international rankings at 5874th in 2024.

The university has published over 400 research documents and holds 2 patents. It collaborates nationally and internationally for research purposes.

The university's PG 2-year placement median package for 2022 was INR 7.20 LPA.

University/Institute Name	Tumkur University
Popular Name	--
Affiliated with	--
Approved by	AIU
Accredited By	NAAC (B+ grade)
Exams Accepted	GATE, JRF, SLET (for Ph.D.)
Courses offered	PG Diploma, Ph.D., undergraduate and postgraduate programs
Hostel Facilities	Available for boys and girls
Ranking	151 (NIRF 2020), 311 (India), 5874 (Global 2024)
Flagship Programs	--
Campus Size	--
Placements	Median package of INR 7.20 LPA (2022)