Mysore University offers B.Arch, B.Plan, BA-LL.B, B.Com-LL.B (5 years integrated course), and B.P.Ed along with Diploma at the UG level. The basic eligibility criteria is 10+2 in the related subject group with 45% marks in aggregate.

The application form can be filled online on payment of INR 300 as an application fee. A valid score in NATA is mandatory for B.Arch and B.Plan while admission to other courses is merit-based.

Key Points:

• Candidates with graduation degree in Physical Education or graduation in any discipline with Physical Education as a compulsory or elective subject are also eligible for admission to B.P.Ed. The physical fitness of the candidates is evaluated through the National Physical Fitness Program Tests of India.
• Application form for Diploma courses can be downloaded from the official website of Mysore University. The duly filled form is required to be sent to the respective university department along with desired documents and DD drawn in favor of ‘Finance Officer, University of Mysore’

At the postgraduate level, Mysore University offers MA, M.Sc, M.Com, M.P.Ed, M.Li.I.Sc, MSW, M.Ed & LL.M courses along with PG Diploma in various disciplines. Bachelor’s degree with 45% marks in aggregate is the minimum eligibility criteria for admission. Admission to all these courses is based on the marks in PGEE conducted at the university level.

Key Points:

• Application form for PG Diploma courses can be downloaded from the official website of Mysore University. The duly filled form is required to be sent to the respective university department along with desired documents and DD drawn in favor of ‘Finance Officer, University of Mysore’
• For MA (English), 50% marks (45% marks for reserved categories) is required in 10+2.

Mysore University PG Courses Application Process

The application form can be filled by following the below-listed steps:

1. Visit the official website of Mysore University.
2. Fill the application form and upload the required documents.
3. Pay INR 400 as an application fee through the online payment gateway.
4. Submit and download the application form.
5. Handover the printed copy of the duly filled form to the respective university department along with desired documents.

The university also offers M.Tech, MS, MBA, MCA, and M.Arch in different disciplines in full-time mode. MS, M.Tech (Urban & Regional Planning/ Material Science) and MBA (General) admission is offered on the basis of a valid score in PGEE while admission to M.Tech (CST/ CCT), MCA and MBA (Agri-Business) is offered on the basis of regulations laid down by KEA. M.Arch admission is offered on the basis of a valid score in NATA.

Key Points:

• MS (Information Technology) program is only available for Foreign Nationals.
• Admission to MCA, M.Tech (CCT/ CST), and MBA (General) courses is offered through KEA.

Application Process for KEA-based Courses: Applications for admission to MBA, M.Tech. in CCT & CST and MCA courses offered by Mysore University can be obtained from

Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA),

18th Cross, Malleswaram, Bangalore - 560 003

Mysore University offers Ph.D. and M.Phil. programs in the various disciplines at the Research level. A Master’s degree in the relevant discipline is the minimum eligibility criteria for admission. Selection is done on the basis of university-based entrance followed by an interview round.

Ph.D. entrance is conducted once in a year during the months of September and October. The entrance test is of total of 100 marks for the duration of three years. Candidates have to secure at least 55 marks (50 marks for reserved categories) out of 100 to become eligible for admission.

Exemption form Ph.D. Entrance Test:

• The candidates who have completed M.Phil. can apply for a Ph.D. without giving the entrance exam.
• Candidates who have qualified UGC/CSIR (JRF) Fellowships OR Lectureship through UGC/CSIR NET Examination/ K-SET/ GATE OR Government/Aided College Teachers under FIP can also take admission without Ph.D. entrance test.
• Foreign Nationals with an Indian or Foreign degree can apply directly for provisional registration without an entrance exam.

Mysore University Ph.D. Application Process 

Download and fill the application form. The application fee for Ph.D. is INR 2000 for the General category and INR 750 for SC/ST candidates can be paid through DD. The following documents are required to be submitted along with the application form:

1. Marks sheet and passing certificates of qualifying examinations   
2. Transfer Certificate and Migration certificate
3. Community Certificate (For OC candidates community certificate not required)   
4. Certificates for Special categories, if required     
5. Nativity Certificate if required   
6. GATE/ CSIR NET/ UGC NET or equivalent scorecard (if applicable)
7. Experience Certificate (if applicable)

Mysore University M.Phil Application Process

Candidates who want to get the M.Phil. application form by post is required to send the requisition letter with a Demand draft of INR 300 (INR 100 towards the postal charges) drawn in favor of “The Finance Officer, UOM, Mysore”. Those who download the application form online are required to send the Demand draft of INR 200 drawn in favor of “The Finance Officer, UOM, Mysore” along with completed application form and documents to the following address:

Coordinator, Centre of Area Studies,

UGC-UPE, Focus Area-II,

Vijnan Bhavan, Manasgangotri, Mysore-570 006                

Note: Application forms are also available in person from Cash Counter, Administrative Office, the University of Mysore on payment of required fee through cash.

In addition to various regular courses, the University of Mysore offers UG and PG programs in multiple disciplines through distance learning mode. The notification for admission to distance programs will be out in the month of May and June. The candidates willing to apply for any of the courses must fulfill the eligibility criteria mentioned below:

For detailed information regarding distance education courses, read more on Mysore University Distance Education Admission