Bangalore University It is located in the Garden City of Bangalore aptly hailed as the “I.T. Capital of India”. Since 1964, Bangalore University has grown both in size and strength to include a large number of affiliated colleges, P.G. Centers with a rich diversity of program options According to QS University Ranking: BRICS-2016, an international agency ranked Bangalore University at 151st position amongst BRICS nations.
As per Hansa Research Survey 2016 published in THE WEEK-May 29, 2016 issue, Bangalore University is ranked at No. 15 in the Top Multi-disciplinary Universities at the All India level, at No.9 in the Top State Multi-disciplinary Universities, No.5 in the South Zone, and No.1 in the State of Karnataka. Academically, the University is structured into six faculties- Arts, Science, Commerce & Management, Education, Law, and Engineering.
It has 48 Post Graduate Departments, One post-graduate Center at Kolar, four University colleges, 684 affiliated colleges, and several other Centers and Directorates of higher learning and research under its purview. The vision of the University is to make distinctive and significant contributions to the cause of higher education in Humanities, Social Science, Law, Commerce, Science & Technology.
The University is providing quality teaching and encouragement to research in frontier areas with social relevance that would reflect its mission and goals aptly symbolized by its emblem ‘JNANAM VIGNANA SAHITHAM’.
