Krishna University Admission 2024: Dates, Eligibility, Selection, Application

Machilipatnam, Andhra Pradesh

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Krishna University was established in Machilipatnam Krishna district Andhra Pradesh in 2008 by the state of Andhra Pradesh. The university offers various courses at undergraduate, postgraduate and Ph.D. level to the eligible students. The aspirants are selected on the basis of marks scored in the Krishna University Common Entrance Test (KRUCET) conducted by the university.

85% of the seats are reserved to the eligible candidates coming from the territory of Andhra Pradesh
The remaining 15% seats are reserved as following: i) Scheduled Caste (SC): 15% ii) Scheduled Tribes (ST): 06% iii) Backward Communities (BC) : 29% (A-7%; B-10%; C-1%; D-7%; E-4 %) iv) Physically Handicapped (PH) : 03% v) Sports : 0.5% vi) NCC : 01% vii) CAP (Children of Armed Personnel) : 02% viii) Women : 33.3% in O.C. and in each of reservation categories

Table of Content

Krishna University Important Dates
Krishna University UG Admission
Krishna University PG Admission
Krishna University M.Phil & PhD Admission
Krishna University Application Process
Krishna University FAQs
Krishna University Fees & Eligibility

Krishna University UG Admission 2023

At undergraduate level, Krishna University offers several courses like BA, BBA, B.Com, B.Sc, BCA, BBM and BHM with various specializations. The duration period for all these courses is 3 years.

To get admission, students must have passed their 10+2 level with their concerned subject. The eligible candidates need to appear in KRUCET (Krishna University Common Entrance Test) UG entrance test and get qualified with cut-off marks as subjected by the university.

Course Name	Specialization	Eligibility Criteria
B.A.	Computer Applications	10+2 with any discipline
	Economics
	History
	Philosophy
	Political Science
	Public Administration
	Special Telugu
	Special English
	Social Work
	Tourism and Travel Management
	Mathematics	10+2 with mathematics as a subject
BBA	Structure and Complete Syllabus	10+2 with any discipline
B.Com.	Computer Applications	10+2 with any discipline
B.Com.	Honours	10+2 with any discipline
B.Sc.	Biochemistry	10+2 with science discipline
	Biotechnology
	Chemistry
	Computer Science and IT
	Electronics
	Microbiology
	Mathematics	10+2 with mathematics as a subject
	Multimedia	10+2 with science discipline
	Physics
	Statistics
	Hospitality and Hotel Administration
	Zoology
	Botany
B.CA.	Computer Application	10+2 with science discipline
B.BM.	Business Management	10+2 with any discipline
BHM	Hospital Management	10+2 with any discipline

Krishna University PG Admission 2023

Krishna University offers many courses with various specializations to the students who want to have education at postgraduate level. The courses offered are MA, M.Com, M.Sc, PG Diploma, MHRM and M.Ed.

To get admission candidates should have studied and passed a graduate degree. Eligible candidates need to appear in KRUCET (Krishna University Common Entrance Test) PG entrance test which is conducted by the university itself.

Key Points to Note:

Candidates admitted through KRUCET PG Entrance Test and Counseling are eligible for Fee Reimbursement as per the norms of Government of Andhra Pradesh

Course Name	Specialization	Eligibility Criteria	Seats
M.A.	Journalism and Mass Communications	Any Graduate	30
	English	B.A/B.Sc., /B.Com/ B.B.M, B.C.A, B.A (O.L) in Telugu/B.A (O.L) Sanskrit with general English, Degree in Hotel Management, B.A with special English in the group subjects.	30
	Economics	B.A/B.Sc., /B.Com/ B.B.M, B.C.A, B.A (O.L) in Telugu/B.A (O.L) Sanskrit with Economics, Degree in Hotel Management, B.A with Economics in the group subjects.
	Telegu	B.A. / B.Sc., / B.Com. /B.B.M / B.C.A. / Degree in Hotel Management with Telugu as second language, B.A (O.L) in Telugu/ Sanskrit or B.A with special Telugu.
	Social Work	B.A. / B.Sc., / B.Com. /B.B.M / B.C.A. / Degree in Social work with Telugu as second language, B.A (O.L) in Telugu/ Sanskrit or B.A with special Social WOrk
M.Com	Telugu	B.A. / B.Sc., / B.Com. /B.B.M / B.C.A. / Degree in Hotel Management with Telugu as second language, B.A (O.L) in Telugu/ Sanskrit or B.A with special Telugu.	30
M.Sc.	Pharmaceutical Chemistry	B.Sc. with chemistry as main or one of the three equal subjects in common core system / B. Pharmacy.	30
	Electronics and Instrumentation.	A pass in B.Sc., with any one of the following subjects: Electronics / Computer Science / Instrumentation. Passed / Appeared in B.Tech (Electronics) B. Tech (Computer Science) B.E (Electronics)/B.E (Computer Science), B.Tech., (instrumentation), etc.,	30
	Biotechnology	10+2+3 level in life sciences subjects	30
	Electronics and Instrumentation.	A pass in B.Sc. with Mathematics, Electronics as the subjects of equal importance.	30
	Organic Chemistry	B.Sc., with Chemistry as main or one of the three equal subjects in common core system.	36
	Inorganic Chemistry	B.Sc., with Chemistry as main or one of the three equal subjects in common core system.	36
	Botany	B.Sc., with Botany and Chemistry as the two of the common Core subjects or B.Sc., with Botany as main and Chemistry as ancillary.	30
	Zoology	B.Sc., with Zoology as one of the subjects	30
	Physics	B.Sc., with Physics as one of the subjects	36
	Analytical Chemistry	B.Sc., with Chemistry as main or one of the three equal subjects in common core system.	36
	Applied Mathematics	B.Sc., with Mathematics as main or one of the three equal subjects in common core system.	30
	Mathematics	B.Sc., with Mathematics as main or one of the three equal subjects in common core system.	30
	Biochemistry	B.Sc., with Chemistry as main or one of the three equal subjects in common core system.	30
	Physical Chemistry	B.Sc., with Chemistry as main or one of the three equal subjects in common core system.	36
	Statistics	B.Sc., with Mathematics / Statistics as main or one of the three equal subjects in common core system.	30
	Visual Communication	B.Sc., with communication as main or one of the three equal subjects in common core system.
M.Com		All B.Com Graduates	40
P.G. Diploma	Kuchipudi Dance	Any Degree and a certificate course in Kuchipudi Dance	30
P.G. Diploma	Chemistry (Pharmaceutical	B.Sc., with Chemistry as main or one of the three equal subjects in common core system.
M.H.R.M.	Human Resource Management	Graduation in Management
M.Ed.	Education	Graduation in Education

Krishna University M.Phil and Ph.D Admission 2023

The university also offers M.Phil and Ph.D. courses to the students who wish to pursue higher studies in research. The courses offered are Direct Ph.D. (full time), Direct Ph.D. (part time), Direct M.Phil (full time), Direct M.Phil (part time), Ph.D. (full time) and Ph.D. (part time) for a duration period of 3-6 years as per the subject.

Eligible students are required to appear in KRUCET conducted by the university followed by a personal interview.

Key Points to Note:

55% of marks is required for GEN/OBC candidates
For SC/ST candidates, relaxation of 5% of marks is given

Course Name	Specialization	Eligibility Criteria	Duration
Direct Ph.D. Full Time	Computer Science	Postgraduate examination of the Krishna University or any other recognized university as equivalent by UGC in the concerned or related subject securing first or second class with at least 55% of marks on the aggregate or equivalent grade point average (GPA). However, in the case of SC and ST candidates, a relaxation of 5% of marks on the aggregate is provided	3-5 Years
	Biotechnology
	Chemistry
	Pharmaceutical science
	English
	Journalism and Mass Communication
	Commerce
	Management.
Direct Ph.D. Part Time	Computer Science		4-6 Years
	Biotechnology
	Chemistry
	Pharmaceutical science
	English
	Journalism and Mass Communication
	Commerce
	Management.
Direct MPhil Full Time	Computer Science		1.5-3 Years
	Biotechnology
	Chemistry
	Pharmaceutical science
	English
	Journalism and Mass Communication
	Commerce
	Management.
Direct MPhil Part Time	Computer Science		2-4 Years
	Biotechnology
	Chemistry
	Pharmaceutical science
	English
	Journalism and Mass Communication
	Commerce
	Management.
Ph.D Full Time	Computer Science	MPhil in relevant subject	2-4 years
	Biotechnology
	Chemistry
	Pharmaceutical science
	English
	Journalism and Mass Communication
	Commerce
	Management.
Ph.D Part TIme	Computer Science		3-5 Years
	Biotechnology
	Chemistry
	Pharmaceutical science
	English
	Journalism and Mass Communication
	Commerce
	Management.

Krishna University Application Process

Candidates need to fill up the form ONLINE at the official website of the university
The application fee has to be made ONLINE through net-banking or credit/debit card
Science and Education courses fee for first counseling Rs 1000 for Second counseling Rs.1300/ and for third counseling Rs 1500
Arts, Commerce and other courses fee for first counseling Rs. 500 for Second counseling Rs. 800/- and for third counseling Rs.1000

FAQs

Ques. When does Krishna University begin the admission process every year?

Ans. Krishna University starts the application process from the month of March every year and offers admission on the basis of scores secured in the national level entrance exam.

Ques. On what basis does Krishna University offer admission to UG, PG courses?

Ans. Krishna University accepts Krishna University Common Entrance Test (KRUCET) scores for admission process to various programs. Candidates need to appear for the exam to be eligible for the courses offered.

Ques. What is the counselling fee charged by Krishna University?

Ans. Krishna University charges different counselling fees for different programs. Arts, Commerce and other courses fee for first counseling Rs. 500 for Second counseling INR 800/- and for third counseling INR 1000. While for Science and Education courses fee for first counseling INR 1000 for Second counseling INR 1300/- and for third counseling INR 1500.

Ques. Does Krishna University give any relaxation to quota category students?

Ans. Yes,Krishna University gives 5% of marks as relaxation to Scheduled Caste /Scheduled Tribe candidates in all the programs offered at institute.

Ques. How to apply online for admission in Krishna University?

Ans. Candidates need to visit the official website of Krishna University and apply online.Also they need to appear for the university entrance examination for the selection process.

Ques. What is the eligibility for the KRUCET Exam for admission in Krishna University?

Ans. Candidates need to clear their 10+2 boards with any discipline for applying into UG programs offered in Krishna University. Candidates who wish to enroll in PG programs need to clear a Bachelor's degree in order to appear for the KRUCET exam.

Ques. Does Krishna University offer PhD programs?

Ans. Krishna University offers Direct Ph.D. (full time), Direct Ph.D. (part time), Direct M.Phil (full time), Direct M.Phil (part time), Ph.D. (full time) and Ph.D. (part time) for a duration period of 3-6 years as per the subject to its candidates.

Ques. What is the reservation policy followed by Krishna University?

Ans. Krishna University offers 85% of the seats are reserved to the eligible candidates coming from the territory of Andhra Pradesh and the remaining 15% to the quota category candidates.

Ques. Does Krishna university offer direct admission for PhD programs?

Ans. No, Krishna university conducts its own entrance exam and personal interview round for offering PhD admission to eligible candidates.