Kakatiya University

About Kakatiya University

Kakatiya University is a Telangana state university at Vidyaranyapuri, Hanamkonda, Warangal, founded in 1976, with campus colleges in commerce, pharmacy, engineering, arts, science and law.

Kakatiya University grew out of a postgraduate centre of Osmania University opened at Warangal in 1968 and became a separate university on 19 August 1976. Its main campus is at Vidyaranyapuri in Hanamkonda, and it also has university colleges at Subedari, Khammam, Kothagudem and other towns. UGC recognised it under Sections 2(f) and 12B in 1978. Its departments teach BA, B.Com, BBA, B.Tech, B.Pharm and B.Ed at undergraduate level, and MA, M.Sc, M.Com, MBA, M.Tech and M.Pharm at postgraduate level, along with PhD research in 33 programmes. NAAC graded it A in its third cycle in 2017.

Courses and fees

Tuition fees as published by the college for the fee year shown. Hostel, mess and exam fees are extra unless stated.

Admission

Admission through: Entrance test

Kakatiya University fills its PG seats through the Telangana common PG entrance and counselling, and its engineering, pharmacy, MBA and B.Ed seats through the relevant Telangana state entrance tests. PhD admissions are notified separately by the university. Undergraduate arts, science and commerce seats in its colleges follow the state degree admission process.

Typical eligibility

• Bachelor of Arts: Studying in: Class 12; any stream; universities set their own minimum marks
• Bachelor of Business Administration: Studying in: Class 12; any stream; universities set their own minimum marks
• Bachelor of Commerce: Studying in: Class 12; any stream; universities set their own minimum marks and may ask for Mathematics or Accountancy
• Bachelor of Education: Studying in: UG; At least 50% marks in UG; bachelor's and/or master's degree in a relevant discipline
• Bachelor of Pharmacy: Studying in: Class 12; Science subjects as specified by PCI Education Regulations; institution must be PCI-approved for the degree to count for registration
• Bachelor of Technology: Studying in: Class 12; Must have studied: Physics; Must have studied: Mathematics; At least 45% marks in Class 12; one more subject from the AICTE list (e.g. Chemistry, Biotechnology, Computer Science, Biology)
• Master of Arts: Studying in: UG; At least 50% marks in UG; three- or four-year bachelor's degree; subject requirements vary (e.g. DU M.A. Economics needs Mathematics in Class 12 or 4 credits of Mathematics in the degree)
• Master of Business Administration: Studying in: UG; At least 50% marks in UG; bachelor's degree of at least three years in any discipline
• Master of Commerce: Studying in: UG; At least 50% marks in UG; B.Com (Hons/Pass) or equivalent such as BBA, BMS or BBE (University of Delhi)
• Master of Pharmacy: Studying in: UG; Enrolled in: Bachelor of Pharmacy; At least 55% marks in UG; B.Pharm from a PCI-approved institution; registration with the State Pharmacy Council (required by JSS AHER within one month of admission)
• Master of Science: Studying in: UG; bachelor's degree in the relevant subject; two-year M.Sc after a three-year bachelor's or one-year M.Sc after a four-year bachelor's; universities set their own marks
• Master of Technology: Studying in: UG; Enrolled in: Bachelor of Technology; At least 50% marks in UG; B.E./B.Tech in a relevant discipline; GATE score preferred
• Doctor of Philosophy: Studying in: PG; At least 55% marks in PG

The college may set higher cut-offs. Check its prospectus.

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