University Of Mysore (UoM)
Established In
1916
Located In
Karnataka
The University of Mysore was established on July 27, 1916. It is the sixth oldest in the country and the first in the state of Karnataka. Also, in a sense, it is the first university in the country to be established outside the limits of British India. The university was founded as a result of the efforts of the benevolent and visionary Maharaja of erstwhile Princely State of Mysore His Highness Shri Nalvadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar – IV (1884-1940), and the then Diwan Sir M. Visvesvaraya (1860-1962). It was the first University to be accredited by NAAC in 2000 with Five Star Status. The university is now ranked 19th in the India Rankings 2021, NIRF-MHRD, Government of India.
The University is located in Mysuru, the cultural centcenterKarnataka. Mysuru was the capital of the Wadiyar dynasty. It is a city of palaces, temples, and gardens. Being a splendid tourist center with historical monuments and unique architecture, it is famous for silk, sandalwood oil, and artifacts of ivory and sandalwood. The city has a salubrious climate throughout the year. It is about 140 km southwest of Bengaluru, the State capital, and is well connected by rail, road, and air.
Master Of Computer Applications
Master Of Commerce
MBA General Mgmt
MBA (Dual Specialization)
MBA Human Resource Mgmt
MBA Marketing Mgmt
MBA Financial Mgmt
MBA Supply Chain Mgmt
MBA Operations Mgmt
MBA Data Science & Business Analytics
MBA Healthcare Administration
MBA Pharma & Biotechnology
MBA Information Technology Business Mgmt
MBA Entrepreneurship
MBA Executive Leadership
MBA Digital Marketing
MBA Small & Medium Business Mgmt
MBA Hospital Administration
MBA Strategy And Leadership
Bachelors Of Computer Applications
Bachelor Of Commerce
Bachelor Of Business Administration
NIRF Ranking 2020 by MHRD, Govt. of India : University of Mysore got 27th position in India. 1st in Karnataka. 47th position as per overall assessment criteria
University of Mysore was the first University in the State that was accredited by National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) in the year 2000 with Five Stars Status.
Second cycle of re-accreditation by NAAC in 2006 with A+ Level.
Third -time accredited by NAAC with a score of 3.47 on a 4 -point scale at A+ , preparation for the 4th cycle of re-accreditation is underway
Recognized by Govt. of India as an “Institution of Excellence (IOE)” with a grant of Rs. 100 crores (in 2008)
(Recognized as University with Potential for Excellence (UPE) in 2009 by UGC with a grant of 50 crores in (2012)
Recognized Centre of Excellence in Potential for Excellence in a Particular Area (CPEPA) and was awarded grant of Rs. 9.5 crores which is being renewed in 2016
Identified as one of the top 20 universities in Scientific publications and was awarded Rs.9.00 Crore under PURSE Scheme, and renewed for 2nd Phase in 2016 awarded 8.5 crore.
Identified by Government of Karnataka (2009) as Innovation University
The overall h-index (Web of Science) for published research: 42 with 3609 publications since 1986. Some faculty members of the University have a h-index of 18 and above.
The University of Mysore, which is plagued by staff shortage with the Government yet to approve recruitment, has witnessed a slide in the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) ranking for 2022
