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Kumaun University - [KU], Nainital

Nainital, UttarakhandState UniversityEstd 1973
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About Kumaun University

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Written By Sapna Malik updated 

Kumaun University is a state university established in 1973 spread over an area of 160 acres. The University has three campuses. These campuses are D.S.B. Campus, Nainital, SSJ Campus, Almora, and Campus at Bhimtal. More than 65 affiliated colleges to Kumaun University including 49 government colleges. 

It offers UG, PG, and Ph.D. courses in various subjects and offers many other courses. Out of the total of 336 courses, BA, B.Sc., LLB, B.Pharma, B.Ed, LLM, MA, M.Sc., MBA, MCA, M.Pharma, and Ph.D. are some popular courses. 

Admissions to the courses are merit based as well as Entrance based depending on the respective program. 

Kumaun University Highlights

Established | Institute Type 1973 | Public
Approved by UGC
Affiliated to Association of Indian University 
Entrance Exam Kumaun University Entrance Exam
Courses offered 336 courses across 13 streams
Popular Courses BA, B.Sc, LLB, MA, M.Sc., MBA, Ph.D. 
Application Mode Online
Admission Criteria Merit-based | Entrance-based
Campus Area 160 acres
Facilities  Hostel, Library, Medical 
Official Website www.kunainital.ac.in

Kumaun University Ranking

Kumaun is considered as one of the best universities in Northern India. The statistical rankings are mentioned following.

Body  Rank Year
NIRF (Pharmacy) 61st 2022
NIRF (Pharmacy) 58th 2021
National Institutional Ranking Framework (Pharmacy College) 75th 2020
QS India 66th 2019
BRICS University 301st 2019
India Today University 25th 2019
The WEEK magazine ( North – Indian Universities) 15th 2019

Kumaun University Courses

Kumaun University offers UG, PG, and Ph.D. courses offering specialization in several different subjects. 

Course Details
BA Duration : 3 years
Eligibility: 10 + 2 from a recognized board with minimum 50% aggregate
Subject: Drawing, Economics, English, Geography, Hindi, History, Home Science, Music, Political Science, Psychology, Sanskrit, Sociology, Statistics, IT
B.Sc Duration : 3 years
Eligibility : 10 + 2 from a recognized board with PCM/B
Subject: Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Computer Science, Geography, Geology, Microbiology, Botany, Zoology, Forestry, Biotechnology, Statistics, IT
LLB Duration: 5 years
Eligibility: Bachelor's or Master's from a recognized university with a minimum 45 % aggregate
MA Duration: 2 years
Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree with relevant subject
Subject: English, Hindi, Sanskrit, History, Economics, Applied Psychology, Sociology, Political Science, Statistics, Music, Home Science, Education, Yoga, and Alternative Therapy
M.Sc Duration: 2 years
Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree in Science with relevant subject
Subject: Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Computer Science, Geography, Geology, Microbiology, Botany, Zoology, Forestry, Biotechnology, Statistics
MBA Duration: 2 years
Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university
Subject: e-business, e-commerce, Tourism
Ph.D. Duration: 3-4 years
Eligibility: Master’s degree with minimum 55% aggregate from a recognized university
Subject: Law, Zoology, Physics, Mathematics, Geology, Forestry, Chemistry, Biotechnology, Botany, Information Technology, Commerce, Pharmacy

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Kumaun University Admissions 

Admission to all UG courses except B.Ed and LLB is done based on the merit of the 10+2 examination. Admission to B.Ed and LLB is based on Kumaun University Entrance Examination.

Admission to all PG courses is based on the merit of a Bachelor's degree. The bachelor's degree must be from a recognized university. Admission to M.Ed and MBA is done through the Kumaun University Entrance Exam. MBA selection is done on the basis of entrance exam or through merit.

For admission to Ph.D. courses, the candidate must have a Master's degree with a minimum of 55% aggregate from a recognized university. Selection is done by the Research Degree Entrance Test (RDET).

How to apply? 

The application is submitted through online mode.

  • Visit the official website.
  • Navigate to ‘Admission Portal’
  • Click on the ‘Online Application’ link and choose the program desired to pursue
  • Register yourself and fill in the required personal information in the admission form. Fill in the educational details and upload the required scanned details.
  • Make payment for the desired fees of the course and submit the form.
  • The selection of the students is purely based on the merit

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Kumaun University Scholarships

The University offers the Sahu Jain Trust Scholarship to the meritorious students. It is merit-based and given to the students in need. The scholarship ranges between INR 2,500 to INR 25,000 yearly. 

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Kumaun University Facilities

  • Hostel: The university has separate girls and boys hostels with good infrastructure. There are outdoor and indoor games under sports facilities. The hostels have a power generator for a 24*7 electricity supply. The hostel is well maintained giving a comfortable atmosphere to students.
  • Library: The central library of the university is a hub of books and periodicals. The students and research scholars are benefitted from the subscribed national and international research journal articles. The library has an internet facility. Presently there are many services, current news, and research articles provided by the library for the research scholar.
  • Medical Facility: The University campus has first aid services. The university has tie-ups with district hospitals to provide immediate medical attention. There is also the facility of an ambulance van for taking the sick students to the hospital.

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Kumaun University FAQs

Ques. Is Kumaun University approved by UGC and NAAC?

Ans. Kumaun University is approved by University Grants Commission (UGC), National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC), and Association of Indian Universities(AIU).

Ques. What are the fees for MBA and BBA courses at Kumaun University?

Ans. The fees for MBA courses at Kumaun University is INR 46,202 (1st Year Fees) and for BBA courses INR 23,074 (1st Year Fees).

Ques. Does Kumaun University offer a scholarship facility?

Ans. Kumaun University offers Sahu Jain Trust Scholarship, a need cum merit-based scholarship which varies from INR 2,500 to 25,000 per year.

Ques. What is the eligibility criteria for BCA courses at Kumaun University?

Ans. The eligibility criteria for BCA courses is Class 12 with Mathematics as a compulsory subject from the recognised Board.

Ques. How are the Placement opportunities at Kumaun University?

Ans. The Placement Cell at Kumaun University provides guidance to students for the recruitment process. They prepare the candidates for the real industry. Many top companies visit the campus to offer job opportunities.

Ques. Does Kumaun University offer hostel facility?

Ans. Yes, the Kumaun University offers 4 hostels at DSB Campus, Nainital. One hostel for boys known as Kain Field, while three girls hostels are Langham, K.P, and S.R. The hostels are well-maintained along with food facilities.

Ques. What are some helpful tips for students starting their first year at Kumaun University?

Ans. Attend daily classes. Take notes thoroughly. Go through the latest syllabus and buy the books as required.

Ques. Is the offline mode of registration allowed at Kumaun University?

Ans. The candidate must apply only in the online mode for the admission of any course.

Ques. What is the important document for the admission process?

Ans. The admit card is very important for the admission process. The admit card issued by the university must be carried all along the admission process.

Ques. Is the university-affiliated to any other commission other than AIU?

Ans. The university is accredited by the NAAC. It is given an 'A' grade by NAAC.

Ques. What help does the university provide to the students for placement?

Ans. The University assists the students to deal with recruiters. They are given the training to face the frequently asked questions of the recruiters.

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Kumaun University Fees & Eligibility

Full time Courses
CourseFeesEligibilityApplication DateAction
MBA
4 Courses
42,500 (1st Year Fees) Graduation-
BBA
1 Course
55,000 (1st Year Fees) 10+230 Apr - 30 Jun 2024
M.Pharm
4 Courses
1.25 Lakhs (1st Year Fees) B.Pharm.-
Integrated MBA
1 Course
54,750 (1st Year Fees) Graduation-
B.Pharm56,013 (1st Year Fees) 10+2 with 45% + UKSEE30 Apr - 30 Jun 2024

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Kumaun University Upcoming Application Dates 2024


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Application Timeline (BA LLB)May 31, 2024 - Aug 12, 2024
Application Timeline (BA)May 31, 2024 - Aug 12, 2024
Application Timeline (BBA)May 31, 2024 - Aug 12, 2024

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Kumaun University Rankings 2024

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Kumaun University The Week Ranking

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Kumaun University Faculty

Basic Information about the Faculty of Kumaun University

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Dr. Vijay Juyal
Professor and Head
Mr. B. K. Singh
Associate Professor
Dr. Kumud Upadhayaya
Assistant Professor
Dr. Anita Singh
Assistant Professor
Mrs. Archana Negi Sah
Assistant Professor
Dr. Tirath Kuma
Assistant Professo
Dr. Mahendra Rana
Assistant Professor
Mr. Rajeshwar Kamal Kant Arya
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