Shivaji University

Kolhapur, Maharashtra
UGC
Estd 1962
State University

Shivaji University Kolhapur - Admission, Courses, Fees & Rankings 2024

byVinay Kumar
Updated on - 27 May, 2024

Shivaji University, established in 1962 is a state university located at Kolhapur in Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1962 and currently the university boasts of having more than 200 affiliated colleges. It is worth pointing out that Shivaji University has recently been accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC), and it has been given an ‘A’ grade. The performance of the university in the NIRF ranking system in 2023 is within the band of 151-200 universities.

It provides undergraduate, postgraduate, research courses and diplomas in disciplines such as arts, science, commerce, education, law, management, Pharmacy and Engineering faculties. Some of the major courses for which the admission is offered include BA, BCom, BSc, BEd, LLB, BBA, BCA, BPharm, BE etc. The examinations are conducted in the month of October and May every year. The application procedure for the AY 2024-25 starts in May through online/offline modes for admissions. The admissions are given according to students’ performance in prescribed examinations – HSC and entrance examinations. 

The university currently boasts a functional placement cell where organizations such as TCS, Infosys, Wipro, Accenture, Tech Mahindra, etc, seek to recruit students The banking and private sectors have also been known to recruit students; companies like ICICI, HDFC, Yes Bank and others have been known to recruit students for employment. Every year more than 200 organizations take part in the placement programme and around 3000 students get placed through campus interviews. While on the average the salary package being offered in the recent years ranges from 4 to 5 lakhs per annum and the highest salary package is 18 lakhs per annum. The siting has a high average of 75% for placement of all deserved candidates for their courses.

Shivaji University Highlights 2024

Parameter Detail
University Short Name Shivaji University (SUK)
Institute Type Public State University
Established 1962
Accepted Entrance Exams Varies by program (MHT CET, JEE Main, MH CET LLB etc.)
Approved By UGC, BCI, AICTE, NCTE
NAAC Grade YES (A++)
Last Year NIRF Ranking (University) 101-150
Complete Address Shivaji University, Kolhapur, Maharashtra 416004, India
Nearest Bus Stand Kolhapur Central Bus Stand (Approx. 5 km)
Nearest Railway Stand Kolhapur Railway Station (Approx. 7 km)
Nearest Airport Kolhapur Airport (Approx. 9 km)
Campus Area Size 853 acres
Library Books Over 5 lakh (estimated)
Total Faculty Size Information not publicly available
Total Student Size Around 3 lakh (across affiliated colleges)

Shivaji University Eligibility Criteria 2024 (by Departments)

Undergraduate (UG)

The basic eligibility condition to join the bachelor’s degree programs is passing the 10+2 examination or any other equivalent examination from any recognized board or university. Some programmes have other requirements such as the marks obtained at the previous level of study.

Postgraduate (PG) 

For application to Master’s degree, candidates must possess relevant UG degree from a recognized University. Certain programs have percentage criteria in UG degree that have to be scored by the candidates.

Diploma

For diploma programs, one needs to pass 10+2 or its equivalent examination for admission. Some diplomas provide an additional condition in the form of work experience in a certain specialty.

Certificate

The prospects of certificate programs are that these are available to 10+2 pass candidates. Some certificates add extra condition such as UG degree or work experience in concerned field.  

Shivaji University Courses Details 2024

Tuition and other fees of the University have differential charges depending on the discipline and the years of study. Fees is relatively affordable at ?5,000 per annum for BA and goes as high as ?75,000 per annum for Engineering degrees on average. Extra charges, if any, for such subjects or hosteller/mess charges are also included in the fee structure. Some discounts on fees are permitted by the government for the students belonging to the reserved category.

Course Duration Fees (in INR)
BA 3 years 5,000
BSc 3 years 10,000
Masters 2 years $10,000
MSc 2 years 15,000
MBA 2 years 60,000.
BE/BTech 4 years 75,001 – 1,00,000

Shivaji University Placements 2024

The generations of placements in Shivaji University have certainly witnessed a rising trend in recent years. Several companies have also held campus recruitment exercises in 2022 participating in the exercise offering jobs to students. Information technology firms, TCS, Infosys, Wipro, Accenture, and Cognizant were the major recruiters. The maximum salary package offered was 18 lakh p.a by a IT Services company. The overall remunerations and benefits offered among all the branches were at Rs 6.5 lakh per year. More than 65% of the campus selectable students were placed in this year. The issues that have contributed to enhancement of placement include industrial relevant courses offered in the university, vocational training activities and linkages with industries that reinforce development of relevant skills. Betterment and development of placement infrastructure has also helped facilitate flawlessly the hiring drives coming from the leading recruiters.

Full Time
Advanced Diploma in Fashion
Duration : 1 Year
Level : 10+2
Eligibility :
Course Type : Diploma
Full Time
Bachelor of Architecture [B.Arch]
Duration : 5 Years
Level : Graduation
Eligibility : 10+2
Course Type : Degree
5,500
Full Time
Bachelor of Arts [BA]
Duration : 3 Years
Level : Graduation
Eligibility : 10+2
Course Type : Degree
5,500
Full Time
Bachelor of Arts [BA] + Bachelor of Education [B.Ed]
Duration : 3 Years
Level : Graduation
Eligibility : 10+2
Course Type : Degree
Full Time
Bachelor of Arts + Bachelor of Laws [BALLB] {Hons.}
Duration : 5 Years
Level : Graduation
Eligibility : 10+2
Course Type : Degree
10,000
Full Time
Bachelor of Business Administration [BBA]
Duration : 3 Years
Level : Graduation
Eligibility : 10+2
Course Type : Degree
Full Time
Bachelor of Business Administration + Bachelor of Laws [BBALLB]
Duration : 5 Years
Level : Graduation
Eligibility : 10+2
Course Type : Degree
5,500
Full Time
Bachelor of Commerce [B.Com]
Duration : 3 Years
Level : Graduation
Eligibility : 10+2
Course Type : Degree
1,544
Full Time
Bachelor of Communication and Journalism [BCJ]
Duration : 3 Years
Level : Graduation
Eligibility : 10+2
Course Type : Degree
18,000
Full Time
Bachelor of Computer Applications [BCA]
Duration : 3 Years
Level : Graduation
Eligibility : 10+2
Course Type : Degree
12,500
Full Time
Bachelor of Computer Science [BCS]
Duration : 3 Years
Level : Graduation
Eligibility : 10+2
Course Type : Degree
Full Time
Bachelor of Education [B.Ed]
Duration : 2 Years
Level : Graduation
Eligibility : Graduation
Course Type : Degree
Full Time
Bachelor of Engineering [BE]
Duration : 4 Years
Level : Graduation
Eligibility : 10+2 with 50% + MHT CET
Course Type : Degree
123,000
Full Time
Bachelor of Hotel Management and Catering Technology [BHMCT]
Duration : 3 Years
Level : Graduation
Eligibility : 10+2
Course Type : Degree
Full Time
Bachelor of Law [L.L.B]
Duration : 5 Years
Level : Graduation
Eligibility : 10+2
Course Type : Degree
3,084
Full Time
Bachelor of Library and Information Science [B.Lib.I.Sc]
Duration : 3 Years
Level : Graduation
Eligibility : 10+2
Course Type : Degree
5,500
Full Time
Bachelor of Music
Duration : 3 Years
Level : Graduation
Eligibility : 10+2
Course Type : Degree
Full Time
Bachelor of Pharmacy [B.Pharma]
Duration : 4 Years
Level : Graduation
Eligibility : 10+2 with 50% + MHT CET
Course Type : Degree
Full Time
Bachelor of Physical Education [B.P.Ed]
Duration : 1 Year
Level : Graduation
Eligibility : 10+2 or Graduation
Course Type : Degree
12,500
Full Time
Bachelor of Science [B.Sc]
Duration : 3 Years
Level : Graduation
Eligibility : 10+2
Course Type : Degree
Full Time
Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Agriculture)
Duration : 3 Years
Level : Graduation
Eligibility : 10+2
Course Type : Degree
Full Time
Bachelor of Social Work [BSW]
Duration : 3 Years
Level : Graduation
Eligibility : 10+2
Course Type : Degree
Full Time
Bachelor of Technology [B.Tech]
Duration : 4 Years
Level : Graduation
Eligibility : 10+2 with 50% + MHT CET
Course Type : Degree
Full Time
Bachelor of Textiles [B.Text]
Duration : 4 Years
Level : Graduation
Eligibility : 10+2
Course Type : Degree
Full Time
Bachelor of Unani Medicine and Surgery [BUMS] (Unani) (Kamil-E-Tibb-O-Jarahat)
Duration : 5 Years
Level : Graduation
Eligibility : 10+2
Course Type : Degree
Full Time
Certification
Duration : 6 Months
Level : 10th
Eligibility :
Course Type : Certification
Full Time
Diploma
Duration : 1 Year
Level : 10+2
Eligibility :
Course Type : Diploma
Full Time
Diploma in Building Maintenance [DBM]
Duration : 1 Year
Level : 10+2
Eligibility :
Course Type : Diploma
Full Time
Master in Management Studies [MMS]
Duration : 2 Years
Level : Post Graduation
Eligibility : Graduation
Course Type : Degree
29,370
Full Time
Master of Architecture [M.Arch]
Duration : 2 Years
Level : Post Graduation
Eligibility : Graduation
Course Type : Degree
2,354
Full Time
Master of Arts [M.A]
Duration : 2 Years
Level : Post Graduation
Eligibility : Graduation
Course Type : Degree
60,000
Full Time
Master of Business Administration [MBA]
Duration : 2 Years
Level : Post Graduation
Eligibility : Graduation with 50% + MAHCET
Course Type : Degree
2,384
Full Time
Master of Commerce [M.Com]
Duration : 2 Years
Level : Post Graduation
Eligibility : Graduation
Course Type : Degree
Full Time
Master of Computer Applications [M.C.A]
Duration : 3 Years
Level : Post Graduation
Eligibility : Graduation with 50% + MAHCET
Course Type : Degree
9,389
Full Time
Master of Education [M.Ed]
Duration : 2 Years
Level : Post Graduation
Eligibility : B.Ed.
Course Type : Degree
Full Time
Master of Engineering [ME]
Duration : 2 Years
Level : Post Graduation
Eligibility : Pass in Graduation + GATE
Course Type : Degree
3,184
Full Time
Master of Journalism and Mass Communication [MJMC] (Video Production and Broadcasting)
Duration : 2 Years
Level : Post Graduation
Eligibility : Graduation
Course Type : Degree
10,384
Full Time
Master of Laws [L.L.M.]
Duration : 2 Years
Level : Post Graduation
Eligibility : L.L.B.
Course Type : Degree
6,484
Full Time
Master of Library and Information Science [M.Lib.I.Sc]
Duration : 2 Years
Level : Post Graduation
Eligibility : Graduation
Course Type : Degree
Full Time
Master of Pharmacy [M.Pharm]
Duration : 2 Years
Level : Post Graduation
Eligibility : Pass in B.Pharm. + GPAT
Course Type : Degree
Full Time
Master of Pharmacy [M.Pharma]
Duration : 2 Years
Level : Post Graduation
Eligibility : Pass in B.Pharm. + GPAT
Course Type : Degree
16,398
Full Time
Master of Philosophy [M.Phil]
Duration : 1 Year
Level : Doctorate/M.Phil
Eligibility : Post Graduation
Course Type : Degree
Full Time
Master of Physical Education [M.P.Ed]
Duration : 2 Years
Level : Post Graduation
Eligibility : Graduation
Course Type : Degree
40,000
Full Time
Master of Science [M.Sc]
Duration : 2 Years
Level : Post Graduation
Eligibility : Graduation
Course Type : Degree
9,484
Full Time
Master of Social Work [MSW]
Duration : 2 Years
Level : Post Graduation
Eligibility : Graduation
Course Type : Degree
Full Time
Master of Technology [M.Tech]
Duration : 2 Years
Level : Post Graduation
Eligibility : Pass in Graduation + GATE
Course Type : Degree
Full Time
Master of Textiles [M.Text]
Duration : 2 Years
Level : Post Graduation
Eligibility : Graduation
Course Type : Degree
9,484
Full Time
Masters in Rural Studies [MRS]
Duration : 2 Years
Level : Post Graduation
Eligibility : Graduation
Course Type : Degree
16,398
Full Time
Ph.D
Duration : 3 Years
Level : Doctorate/M.Phil
Eligibility : Post Graduation
Course Type : Degree
Full Time
Post Graduate Diploma
Duration : 1 Year
Level : Post Graduation
Eligibility : Graduation
Course Type : Diploma
3,600
Part Time
Post Graduate Diploma
Duration : 1 Year
Level : Post Graduation
Eligibility : Graduation
Course Type : Diploma
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