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About BU Bhopal
Barkatullah University, formerly Bhopal University, was established in 1970 in the capital city of Bhopal. The university's original name was Bhopal University, which was changed to Barkatullah University in 1988 to tribute to freedom fighter Barkatullah. It is a government-funded college that also affiliates with colleges from eight other districts. It was accredited with a ‘B’ grade by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) in 2015.
BU Bhopal provides undergraduate, postgraduate, and PhD programmes to its students. The BU Bhopal campus covers approximately 400 acres of land along the highway, about three km from Habibganj Railway Station. University Grants Commission (UGC) recognises the Barkatullah University. BU Bhopal has a separate institute named Chakravorty Rajgopalachari Institute of Management (CRIM) for management courses and offers diploma, undergraduate, and postgraduate correspondence courses through the Institute of Open and Distance Education.
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BU Bhopal Courses and Admission 2025
| Courses | Fees |
| BBA | INR 7795/- |
| MA | INR 5975/- |
| BA | INR 2795/- |
| BCA | INR 9795/- |
| B. Com | INR 3295/- |
| PG Diploma | INR 7795/- |
| PGDM | INR 7795/- |
BU Bhopal BE Admission
Bachelor of Engineering is offered by BU Bhopal across various specialisations to applicants who have the required qualification and valid scores in the JEE Main entrance examination. Specialisations offered by Barkatullah University are:
- Civil
- Mechanical
- Electronics and Communication
- Computer Science
- Information Technology
Eligibility Criteria: BU Bhopal eligibility criteria are that the candidate must have passed Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics (PCM) or Physics, Chemistry, Biology (PCB) or equivalent.
Selection Process: The selection process requires the applicant to have a valid score in the JEE-Main entrance examination to appear for the selection process. Admission offers will be based on merit to those candidates who meet the eligibility criteria.
BU Bhopal BA Admission
A Bachelor of Arts is offered to interested candidates who have the required qualifications to meet the eligibility criteria.
Eligibility Criteria: A candidate must have passed Class 12 with a 55% score to satisfy BU Bhopal BA eligibility criteria.
Selection Process: The selection process requires that the university shortlists applicants based on marks obtained by the candidate in the previous qualification. Therefore, the seats will be allotted on a merit-based.
BU Bhopal BA LLB Admission 2024
BU Bhopal provides an integrated course of BA and LLB of five years over 10 semesters.
Eligibility Criteria: The candidate must have secured at least 45% aggregate marks in Class 12 for general category students, 42% for OBC, and 40% for SC/ST candidates.
Selection Process: The selection process is based on the entrance test scores conducted for the BU Bhopal BA LLB.
BU Bhopal B.Pharma Admission 2024
BU Bhopal provides a Bachelor of Pharmacy course of four years over eight semesters.
Eligibility Criteria: The candidate must have passed Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology/ Mathematics as the main subjects.
Selection Process: The BU Bhopal B.Pharma selection is purely done on a merit basis only.
BU Bhopal B.Ed Admission
The students who want to make a career in the teaching line can opt for this Bachelor in Education programme.
Eligibility Criteria: The candidate applying for the BU Bhopal B.Ed programme must have a graduation degree in any discipline
Selection Process: Candidates will get admission through the PET Exam offered by the Department of Higher Education (DHE) followed by counselling.
Barkatullah University M.Tech Admission
Barkatullah University M.Tech is a two year programme offered in both part-time and full-time modes. This M.Tech programme is offered across various specialisations.
- Material Science and Technology
- Nano Technology
- Product Design and Engineering
- Computer Science and Engineering
- Digital Communication
- Information Technology
- Microwave and Millimetre Waves
Eligibility Criteria: The candidate must have a B.Tech/ BE degree in the relevant subjects with at least 55% aggregate marks.
Selection Process: The Barkatullah University selection process is purely based on candidates score in the GATE entrance examination after which a counselling session is held for seat allocation.
BU Bhopal MA Admission 2024
BU Bhopal MA course is a two year programme offered across various specialisations. The course duration for the programmes differs from course to course. Specialisations offered are
- Education
- Extension education & social work,
- Human Consciousness & Yogic Science,
- Clinical Psychology,
- Economics,
- Geography,
- Sociology,
- Social Work,
- Women Studies,
- Psychology,
- Clinical Psychology
- Languages (Sanskrit, English, Urdu, Persian, Hindi, and Arabic)
Eligibility Criteria: The candidate must have the required graduate degree in a related discipline. Aggregate marks of 50% are needed to apply for any of the BU Bhopal specialisations.
Selection Process: Candidates will have to qualify for ‘Barkatullah University Entrance Tests’ for the courses.
Barkatullah University M.Com Admission
This BU Bhopal course is for two years and admission is based on merit and a counselling process. A total of 40 seats are available.
Eligibility Criteria: The candidate interested in Barkatullah University admission to M.Com must have a graduation degree of B.Com/BBA/BA Management with at least 50% aggregate marks.
Selection Process: The selection is purely based on the candidate’s marks in the qualifying degree.
BU Bhopal LLM Admission 2024
BU Bhopal offers a two-year LLM postgraduate course in Law over four semesters.
Eligibility Criteria: The candidate must have completed an undergraduate degree in law having an aggregate mark of 55%.
Selection Process: BU Bhopal admission is based on those who fulfil the eligibility requirements and on a merit base.
BU Bhopal M.Sc Admission 2024
Master of Science is offered in the following specialisations
- Human Consciousness & Yogic Science
- Electronics
- Information Technology
- Microbiology
- Botany
- Earth Science
- Physics
- Applied Physics
- Applied Chemistry
- Industrial Mathematics
- Bio-Science
- Bio-Technology
- Genetics
- Molecular Biology
- Biochemistry
- Environment Science
- Limnology
- Zoology
- Applied Geology
- Remote Sensing
- Geo-Informatics
- Computer Science
Eligibility Criteria: The candidate must have completed the education till B.Sc in the required field or any other degree equivalent to B.Sc with an aggregate of 50%.
Selection Process: Candidates will be selected on the last qualifying examination and the BU Bhopal cut off list will be released. Once the students are selected, they will have to appear for the counselling process.
BU Bhopal M.Pharm Admission 2024
BU Bhopal offers a Master of Pharmacy in three specialisations for the post-graduate degree. The specialisations are
- Pharmaceutics
- Pharmaceuticals
- Pharmacognosy
Eligibility Criteria: The candidate is required to have a bachelor’s degree in pharmacy with a minimum of 55% marks.
Selection Process: The BU Bhopal selection process is done based on merit in the qualifying examination after which the selected candidates must appear for the university-based counselling programme.
Barkatullah University M.P.Ed Admission 2024
Master of Physical Education is a two-year course spread over four semesters. BU Bhopal admissions are based on eligibility criteria and entrance exam scores.
Eligibility Criteria: The applicant must have a degree in Bachelor of Physical Education or criteria per NCTE norms with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks.
Selection Process: The candidate is selected based on valid scores on the entrance test and as per norms of the Department of Higher Education (DHE).
BU Bhopal M.F.Sc Admission
M.F.Sc is a postgraduate programme of two years offered by the Barkatullah University Department of Zoology and Applied Aquaculture.
Eligibility Criteria: The candidate must have a bachelor’s degree in Fisheries Science or B.Sc in bio group. The aggregate marks required for admission must not be less than 45%.
Selection Process: Selection is based purely on the BU Bhopal merit list prepared by the University and also on the marks in the qualifying examinations.
BU Bhopal MBA Admission 2024
This programme is provided by BU Bhopal for two years in two major specialisations International Business and Business Administration.
Eligibility Criteria: The candidate must have a bachelor’s degree in any discipline with at least 50%
Selection Process: The BU Bhopal selection process is based on the candidate’s performance in the entrance exams like MP MET, CAT, or CMAT
BU Bhopal PhD Admission
PhD courses are offered by BU Bhopal in various specialisations to the candidates who have the educational qualifications as per the eligibility criteria and have a valid score in entrance examinations.
Eligibility Criteria: The applicant must have a master’s degree in a relevant discipline for a PhD with at least 55% aggregate marks.
Selection Process: Selection of the candidates is based on applicants having to qualify for the PhD entrance test to get shortlisted. The shortlisted candidates must appear for a further BU Bhopal selection process of personal interview. The candidate’s work experience is also considered during the selection.
BU Bhopal M.Phil Admission 2024
Master of Philosophy is provided across various specialisations to the candidates who have the eligibility requirements and minimum marks requirements as per specialisations.
Eligibility Criteria: A postgraduation degree is required with at least 55% marks from a recognised college or university.
Selection Process: The BU Bhopal selection process is based on the candidate’s performance in the entrance test, personal interview, and work experience. The candidate must also qualify for the M.Phil entrance test to get shortlisted.
BU Bhopal Diploma Admission 2024
Apart from full-time programmes, BU Bhopal also offers Diploma and PG diploma programmes in various streams. The diploma course is for one year in specialisations like Modern Arabic Language, and Population Education.
Eligibility Criteria: The criteria for applying is that the candidate must have a Bachelor’s degree/Certificate Course in Arabic for Modern Arabic Language and graduation in any discipline for Diploma in Population Education with at least 50% aggregate.
Selection Process: The candidate is selected based on the performance in the previous qualifying examination
BU Bhopal PG Diploma Admission 2024
BU Bhopal Post Graduate Diploma is a one-year course offered across various specialisations like Adult & Continuing Education, Yogic Science, Stress Management & Self Finance, Yoga Therapy, Human Rights, Labor Law & Industrial Relationship, Environmental Law, Consumer Protection, Guidance, and Counselling.
Eligibility Criteria: The candidate is selected based on the performance in the qualifying examination and purely on a merit basis.
BU Bhopal Placements
Barkatullah University has been offering some of the best placements to the students. Reputed companies ranging from multinational IT companies to core start-ups are invited to participate in the BU Bhopal placement drive. The university has a dedicated placement cell that conducts these drives and training for students.
Barkatullah University has counselling and placement cell and skill development centre to guide the students to achieve better placement. The Barkatullah University Bhopal placement cell works as a bridge between the students and the companies and also provides counselling to the students. The BU Bhopal Skill and Development Centre provides skill development and additional courses which help the students to develop employability skills. Some of the main activities of the placement cell are
- Placement drives.
- Counselling for students.
- Placement training.
- Industrial visits.
- Seminars, guest lectures, and workshops.
A lot of companies from different sectors such as IT, Consulting, Banking, Management, and more have participated in the BU Bhopal placement drive. In 2017, the Barkatullah University Bhopal placement was conducted with the highest salary package of Rs 7 lakh per annum and the average salary package was Rs 4 lakh per annum.
BU Bhopal Recruiters Table
| NTPC Ltd | Polaris | CSIR India | Bharat Electronics Ltd |
| DRDO | Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd | ISRO | BSNL |
| NHPC | IFFCO | All India Radio | Indian Railways |
BU Bhopal Placement Stats 2022
BU Bhopal Cut Off
The BU Bhopal cut off 2022 for management programmes has not yet been released. The university offers a variety of UG and PG courses based on entrance exams such as JEE Main/MP BE/MP NEET PG/NEET PG. The Barkatullah University cut off varies depending on the course.
Students can checkout the BU Bhopal cut off 2022 details for B.Tech based on JEE Main/ MP BE, MD/MS specialisations based on NEET PG, and MDS based on MP NEET PG when it is released on the Barkatullah University official website. Given below are some of the BU Bhopal JEE Mains cut off for the previous year.
BU Bhopal JEE Mains Cut Off 2021
| Specialisation | Cut-off Rank | |||
| General | OBC | SC | ST | |
| Computer Science and Engineering | 171013 | 111806 | 297812 | 532838 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 781607 | 836541 | 653769 | 425062 |
| Information and Technology | 266785 | 205033 | 806813 | 386024 |
| Civil Engineering | 772947 | 770931 | 755558 | 635994 |
| Electronics and Communication | 531471 | 476020 | 376065 | - |
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BU Bhopal Rankings
- Ranked 179th in India and 4888th in the World in 2021
- Ranked 11th in academic topics
- It is ranked 7th in Madhya Pradesh
EduRank’s ranking for the university is based on 3 factors; research performance, non-academic reputation, and impact of the 9 notable alumni.
BU Bhopal Campus Facilities and Infrastructure
TheBarkatullah University campusincludes an administrative block, a library block, a life science block, a microbiology block, a law block, an applied aquaculture block, a humanities block, a social science block, a physics block, applied geology building, the institute of open and distance education block, the department of pharmacy block, the institute of technology block, hostel buildings, physical education building, guest house building,. BU Bhopal is also equipped with other facilities that serve the purpose of aiding students in personal and productive development. A few of the Barkatullah University facilities are medical facilities, a cafeteria, sports facilities, an auditorium, etc.
There is a total of six separate hostel facilities for boys and girls on the campus, three for boys and three for girls. All the BU Bhopal hostels are provided with basic facilities like water purifiers, common rooms, recreation rooms, mess, TV, laundry services, and security. The students run the BU Bhopal mess facility on a cooperative basis. The university has a functional library with a good inventory of books to enhance students’ academic and intellectual knowledge.
The BU Bhopal library has nearly 75,000 books, 5703 theses, 3000 research magazines, and 60 Sanskrit MSS. It subscribes to 15 daily newspapers and 12 weeklies, several monthly magazines, and some journals. BU Bhopal encourages students to participate in different sports activities and competitions. Equal importance is given to both sports as well as academics. Both indoor and outdoor sports equipment are provided by the university. The Barkatullah University has useful labs for the students to learn and perform practical applications of their subjects.
- Hostel facilities
- Library
- Sports
- Auditorium
- Events such as talk shows, seminars, presentations, guest lectures, and cultural activities are held in the auditorium.
- Laboratories
- post office
- State bank of India branch
- Printing press
- Faculty club
Campus Facilities
Auditorium
ATM
Canteen
Library
Cls. Room
Sports
Grounds
Seminar Hall
Conference Room
ChairCafeteria 
Laboratories
Common Room
BU Bhopal Faculty
BU Bhopal Alumni
The Barkatullah University alumni interact with the school and the students. They share their experiences and supply assistance in academics, placements etc. The knowledge and skills of the alumni can make an enormous difference in helping build a more vibrant university. Some of the notable alumni of BU Bhopal are
- Rahat Indori
- Pamposh Bhat
- R.J.Rao
- Alok Sanjar
- Ajay Singh
- Indira Tiwari
- Aziz Quresh
BU Bhopal Scholarships
Barkatullah University does not provide financial assistance or scholarships to its students. Students, on the other hand, can apply for state government scholarships. Among them are
- Post Metric Scholarships for (SC, ST, OBC
- Awas Sahayta for SC Category students
- Awas Sahayta for ST Category students
- Gaon Ki Beti Yojana
- Pratibha Kiran Scholarship Yojna
- Vikramaditya Scholarship Yojna
- Scholarship for PhD research
- Traffic funding for girl students
BU Bhopal Important Dates 2024
| Events | Dates |
| Apply for the upgradation | August 3rd to 8th August 2023 |
| Printing of the allotment letter | August 11th to 16th August 2023 |
| DTE MP B.Tech Round 2 Counselling Dates 2023 | August 4th to 17th August 2023 |
| Choice Filling | August 5th to 21st August 2023 |
| Editing the registration | August 18th to 19th August 2023 |
| Editing and re-filling the choices | August 20th to 21st August 2023 |
| Common merit list release date | August 22nd August 2023 |
| Printing of the allotment letter | August 26th to 30th August 2023 |
Barkatullah University Courses
BU Bhopal courses are offered in a diverse range of courses, including UG, PG, PhD, and Diploma courses in the fields like arts, science, social science, life science, home science, medicine, commerce, management, law, engineering, education, physical education, and technical education. The Barkatullah University also has separate wings for management and correspondence courses.
Specialisations such as B.Tech, B.Ed, B.Arch, BBA, BA LLB, B.Com, BCA, BE, B.Lib.I.Sc, B.Pharma, and B.P.Ed are some of the UG specialisations available. At the postgraduate level, Barkatullah University offers MBA, M.Tech, LLM, MCA, M.Com, M.Ed, MA, M.Pharma, M.Phil and M.Sc and a few other specialisations. Students can check out the list of BU Bhopal courses, fees and eligibility criteria provided below.
Barkatullah University Courses and Eligibility Criteria Table 2024
| Courses | Duration | Fees | Eligibility |
| BA (Bachelor of Arts) | 3 years | Rs 46,257 | Passed Class 12 with a minimum of 55% marks. |
| BA LLB | 5 years | - | Passed Class 12 with 45% marks minimum for general, 42% for OBC and 40 % for SC/ST students. |
| BBA (Bachelor of Business Administration) | 3 years | Rs 23,385 | Passed Class 12 with a minimum of 50% marks. |
| B.Com (Bachelor of Commerce) | 3 years | Rs 9,885 | Passed Class 12 with a minimum of 50% marks. |
| BCA (Bachelor of Computer Application) | 3 years | Rs 20,995 | Passed Class 12 with a minimum of 50% marks. |
| BE (Bachelor of Engineering) | 4 years | Rs 1,75,000 | Passed Class 12 with a minimum of 50% marks. A valid score in JEE Mains exam. |
| B.Lib.I.Sc (Bachelor of Library and Information Science) | 3 years | Rs 7,795 | Passed Class 12 with a minimum of 50% marks. |
| B.Pharma (Bachelor of Pharmacy) | 4 years | Rs 1,77,000 | Passed Class 12 with a minimum of 50% marks. |
| B.P.Ed (Bachelor in Physical Education) | 3 years | Rs 20,417 | Passed Class 12 with a minimum of 50% marks. |
| B.Tech + M.Tech (Bachelor and Masters in Technology) | 5 years | Rs 2,05,000 | Passed Class 12 with a minimum of 50% marks. |
| MCA (Masters in Computer Application) | 2 years | Rs 65,000 | Graduated with a minimum of 50% marks. |
| M.Ed (Master of Education) | 2 years | Rs 24,900 | Graduated with a minimum of 50% marks. |
| LLM (Master of Law) | 2 years | Rs 11,000 | Graduated with a minimum of 55% marks. |
| M.P.Ed (Master of Physical Education) | 2 years | Rs 32,900 | Graduated with a minimum of 55% marks. |
| B.Ed (Bachelor of Education) | 2 Year | Rs 35,000 | Graduated with a minimum of 50% marks. |
| MA (Master of Arts) | 2 years | Rs 24,041 | Graduated with a minimum of 50% marks. |
| M.Com (Master of Commerce) | 2 years | Rs 8,100 | Graduated with a minimum of 50% marks. |
| M.Pharma [Master of Pharmacy] | 2 years | Rs 1,09,000 | Graduated with a minimum of 55% marks. A valid score in the GPAT exam. |
| M.Phil [Master of Philosophy] | 2 Year | Rs 23,410 | Completed postgraduation with at least 55% marks. |
| M.Sc [Master of Science] | 2 years | Rs 10,553 | Graduated with a minimum of 50% marks. |
| M.Tech [Master of Technology] | 2 years | RS 1,07,000 | Graduated with a minimum of 55% marks. A valid score in the GATE exam. |
| MBA [Master of Business Administration] | 2 years | Rs 76,450 | Graduated with a minimum of 50% marks. A valid score in the CAT, CMAT and MP MET exams. |
| BMS [Bachelor of Management Studies] | 3 Year | Rs 17,990 | Passed Class 12 with a minimum of 50% marks. |
| BMLT [Bachelor in Medical Laboratory Technology] | 3 years | Rs 35,980 | Passed Class 12 with a minimum of 50% marks. |
| Certificate | 1 Year | Rs 7,631 | Passed Class 12 with a minimum of 50% marks. |
BU Bhopal Admissions Dates 2024
BU Bhopal offers both merit-based and entrance-test-based admission, depending on the course. Moreover, candidates need to fulfil the prescribed eligibility criteria to be considered for admission to different courses.BU Bhopal admissions are offered in BE, BA, BA LLB, B.Pharma, B.Ed, BE, M.Tech, MA, M.Com, LLM, M.Sc, MS, M.Pharma, M.P.Ed, M.F.Sc, MBA, PhD, M.Phil, Diploma, PG Diploma and certification programmes. Candidates must qualify for certain entrance examinations such as GATE, JEE Main, MP MET, CAT, CMAT, and CUET for admission to the course of their choice offered by BU Bhopal.
The application mode is completely online and the BU Bhopal application form is available on the official website. Applicants must submit the BU Bhopal application form along with all the required documents in order to get admitted to the course of their choice. Selected candidates will be notified through email and called in for the personal interview rounds.
BU Bhopal Seat Reservation
| Gender | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| General | 0 | 0 |
| OBC | 27 | 9 |
| SC | 4 | 11 |
| ST | 6 | 5 |
| Muslim | 0 | 0 |
| PWD | 0 | 0 |
JEE Main Session 2
JEE Main 2024 registration is open for session 2 and the last date for application is March 2, 2024. JEE Main 2024 Session 2 is scheduled for April 4 to April 15, 2024.
BU Bhopal Contact Details
College Location
R.B Institute of Management Studies , Opp. Hirawadi BRTS ,Thakkarbapanagar , Narol-Naroda Highway , Ahmedabad.
Registrar@bubhopal.nic.in
0755 251 7138
http://www.bubhopal.ac.in/
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Hello Robert, yes, Barkatullah University Bhopal is approved by the Pharmacy Council of India (PCI). The PCI is the statutory body that regulates the pharmacy education and practice in India. BU Bhopal also offers a Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharma) course which is approved by the PCI.
Dear Muskan,
Yes, you can apply for MA in Sociology at BU Bhopal even if you have a degree of BA in English. A candidate who has done graduation in any discipline with at least second-division marks can pursue MA in Sociology at BU Bhopal.
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