KARNATAKA STATE AKKAMAHADEVI WOMEN'S UNIVERSITY

Karnataka
Fees: Varies by course; approximately ₹31,000 to ₹57,000 for entire PG programs.
Average Package: ₹2.1 LPA
Highest Package: ₹5.0 LPA

About KARNATAKA STATE AKKAMAHADEVI WOMEN'S UNIVERSITY

Established in 2003, Karnataka State Akkamahadevi Women's University is the only university in the state of Karnataka exclusively for women. It offers various UG, PG, and PhD programs across humanities, social sciences, science, and technology. It is recognized under 2(f) and 12(B) of the UGC Act and accredited with 'B' Grade by NAAC.

Admission Process

For most PG courses, admission is based on the merit of the qualifying examination. For MBA and MCA, candidates must appear for Karnataka PGCET. Ph.D. admissions require a university entrance test followed by an interview, unless the candidate has cleared UGC-NET/SLET.

Cutoffs

Based on Karnataka PGCET ranks for MBA/MCA and 50% aggregate in graduation for other PG programs.

Rankings & Recognition

Recipient of 4 stars in KSURF rankings; ranked among better-performing state universities by UGC.

Top Recruiters & Placements

TCS,IBM,Accenture,Airtel,Axis Bank,Tata Motors

Scholarships

Offers Smt. Sunanda R Perur Scholarship, Smt. Yamunabai Sankad Scholarship, and Post-metric scholarships for SC/ST/OBC through the State Scholarship Portal (SSP).

Student Life & Campus

The university provides a holistic environment with activities in sports, music, yoga, and community service (NSS). The campus hosts annual cultural fests and skill development workshops.

Facilities

Hostel,Central Library,Computer Lab,Health Centre,Sports Complex,ICT Cell,Canteen,Syndicate Bank Branch,Gymnasium

Faculty Details

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Karnataka State Akkamahadevi Women's University only for female students?

Yes, it is the only university in Karnataka dedicated exclusively to women's education.

What is the admission criteria for MBA and MCA?

Admission is based on the Karnataka PGCET entrance exam score followed by counseling.

Courses & Fees

  • Master of Business Administration - ₹48,000 (Total)
  • Master of Computer Applications - ₹56,940 (Total)
  • Computer Science - ₹36,930 (Total)
  • English - ₹31,230 (Total)
  • Commerce - ₹31,230 (Total)
  • Bachelor of Education - ₹15,910 (Total)

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Pros

  • Safe campus for women
  • Highly qualified faculty
  • Affordable fee structure
  • Good research facilities

Cons

  • Placement packages are relatively modest
  • Limited exposure to top-tier MNCs compared to metro cities

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Notifications & Updates

  • UG/PG Semester Exam Time Table April 2026 (2026-03-10)
  • Admission Notification for 2026-27 Academic Year (2026-02-25)

Location

Jnanashakti Campus, Torvi, Vijayapura, Karnataka 586108

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Contact Details

Phone: 08352-229051

Email: registrar@kswu.ac.in

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