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Vijayanagara Sri Krishnadevaraya University, also known as VSKU, is a public state university, established in 2010. Located in Ballari, Karnataka, the VSKU campus spans over 95.37 acres. The university is affiliated with itself and recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC), All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), and National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE). VSKU is accredited by NAAC with a B grade and ranked 101-150 in the NIRF 2024 University category.
VSKU offers a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, diploma, certificate, and doctorate programs in the streams of Science, Humanities, Commerce, Management, Engineering, and Education. BCom, BSc, MBA, and MSc are some of the popular courses. Admissions at VSKU are based on merit in the qualifying examination for UG courses and entrance examinations for PG and PhD programs. The university accepts KCET for BTech, Karnataka PGCET for MBA and MCA, and university-conducted entrance exams for PhD programs.
For placements, VSKU placement rate is approximately 40% based on available data. During the placement drive of 2022, the highest salary package offered was INR 3.5 LPA, and the median package for PG 2-year programs stood at INR 1.55 LPA.
Particulars | VSKU Highlights 2025 |
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College Name | Vijayanagara Sri Krishnadevaraya University |
Establishment year | 2010 |
Campus size | 95.37 acres |
Accredited by | NAAC (B Grade) |
Recognised by | UGC, AICTE, NCTE |
Rankings (2024) | NIRF (University): 101-150 |
Popular courses | BCom, BSc, MBA, MSc |
Admission Criteria | Merit-based (UG) / Entrance Exam (PG, PhD, BTech) |
Official website | www.vskub.ac.in |
Course Name | Apply Now | Fees | Short Eligibility |
B.Sc. (Bachelor of Science) | Higher secondary education (10+2) or equivalent with a science stream, Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics/Biology, Minimum aggregate marks as per course and category, Qualify for entrance exams or counseling processes | ||
M.Sc. (Master of Science) | Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, Minimum required percentage varies by specialization, Valid score in entrance examination | ||
M.A. (Master of Arts) | Undergraduate degree from a recognized university, Minimum aggregate of 50% marks |
The table below lists VSKU fees for select courses along with their eligibility criteria, based on available data from web sources:
Course Name | Total Fees | Eligibility Criteria |
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B.A. (Economics/Kannada) | INR 5,090–30,000 | 10+2 with 40% (35% for SC/ST/OBC) in any stream, merit-based via CBSE 12th/Karnataka 2nd PUC or CUET UG score |
B.Sc (Chemistry/Mathematics) | INR 5,090–35,000 | 10+2 with 40% (35% for SC/ST/OBC) in PCM/PCB, merit-based via CBSE 12th/Karnataka 2nd PUC or CUET UG score (cutoff: ~500–600 marks) |
B.Com | INR 5,090–35,000 | 10+2 with 40% (35% for SC/ST/OBC) in Commerce/Mathematics, merit-based via CBSE 12th/Karnataka 2nd PUC or CUET UG score |
BBA | INR 5,090–45,000 | 10+2 with 40% (35% for SC/ST/OBC) in any stream, merit-based via CBSE 12th/Karnataka 2nd PUC or CUET UG score |
B.Ed | INR 6,050–27,865 | Bachelor’s degree with 50% (45% for SC/ST/OBC), valid Karnataka PGCET score (cutoff: ~2,000–5,000 rank for General) |
BHM | INR 5,090–24,900 | 10+2 with 40% (35% for SC/ST/OBC), merit-based via CBSE 12th/Karnataka 2nd PUC or CUET UG score |
M.A. (English/History) | INR 12,614–54,900 | Bachelor’s degree with 50% (45% for SC/ST/OBC) in a relevant discipline, valid Karnataka PGCET or CUET PG score |
M.Sc (Chemistry/Mathematics) | INR 12,694–73,500 | B.Sc in relevant subject with 50% (45% for SC/ST/OBC), valid Karnataka PGCET or CUET PG score |
MBA (General/Financial Management) | INR 87,700–1,16,000 | Bachelor’s degree with 50% (45% for SC/ST/OBC), valid Karnataka PGCET/CAT/MAT score (cutoff: ~2,000–5,000 rank for General in PGCET) |
MCA | INR 44,900–1,16,000 | BCA/B.Sc (CS/IT) or Bachelor’s degree with 50% (45% for SC/ST/OBC) and Mathematics at 10+2, valid Karnataka PGCET score |
M.Com | INR 18,300–40,700 | B.Com with 50% (45% for SC/ST/OBC), valid Karnataka PGCET or CUET PG score |
M.Tech (Mineral Exploration) | INR 57,400 | B.Tech/B.E. with 50% (45% for SC/ST/OBC), valid Karnataka PGCET or GATE score |
LL.M | INR 37,000–41,600 | LL.B with 50% (45% for SC/ST/OBC), valid Karnataka PGCET or CUET PG score |
Ph.D. (Social Work/Chemistry) | INR 1,08,000–1,47,000 | Master’s degree with 55% (50% for SC/ST/OBC), valid university entrance test/UGC-NET/CSIR-NET score + interview |
Admissions to VSKU are merit-based for UG programs like BCom, BSc, and BBA, based on 10+2 marks (minimum 50% aggregate, 45% for SC/ST). PG admissions for MBA and MCA require Karnataka PGCET or CAT scores, while MSc, MA, and MCom may be merit-based or through university entrance exams. BTech admissions require KCET scores, and PhD admissions involve a university-conducted entrance exam followed by an interview. Candidates must apply online at www.vskub.ac.in, with application fees of INR 600 (INR 300 for SC/ST) per course.
Event | Date |
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UG Application Last Date | July 31, 2025 (Tentative) |
KCET Application Last Date | February 15, 2025 (Tentative) |
KCET Exam Date | April 20, 2025 (Tentative) |
PGCET Application Last Date | June 15, 2025 (Tentative) |
PGCET Exam Date | July 10, 2025 (Tentative) |
PGCET Result Release | July 2025 (Tentative) |
PGCET Counselling | August–October 2025 (Tentative) |
VSKU has a placement cell that organizes training, workshops, and industry interactions. As per NIRF 2023, 35 PG students were placed in 2022 with a median package of INR 1.55 LPA. The placement rate is approximately 40%, with the highest package of INR 3.5 LPA in 2022. Over 150 companies visited in 2022, including top recruiters like TCS, Wipro, and Infosys.
Particulars | Placement Statistics |
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Placement Rate | ~40% |
Highest Package | INR 3.5 LPA |
Average Package | INR 1.8 LPA |
Median Package | INR 1.55 LPA |
No. of Offers | 50 |
No. of Students Placed | 35 |
No. of Companies Visited | 150 |
Top recruiters for graduates from VSKU are given below:
TCS | Wipro | Infosys |
Amazon | Cognizant | ICICI Bank |
HCL | Mahindra | Microsoft |
VSKUB BTech KCET cutoff 2025 will be released soon. VSKUB cutoff 2025 for BTech will be released on the official website of Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA), cetonline.karnataka.gov.in. VSKUB KCET cutoff 2025 is expected to range from 18000 to 42000 for Computer Science Engineering in the general category. The expected VSKUB BTech KCET cutoff 2025 is given in the table below:
Courses | KCET Cutoff 2025 (Expected) |
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BTech in Computer Science Engineering | 18000 - 42000 |
BTech in Electronics & Communication Engineering | 28000 - 57000 |
BTech in Mechanical Engineering | 32000 - 65000 |
BTech in Civil Engineering | 35000 - 70000 |
BTech in Electrical Engineering | 30000 - 60000 |
VSKUB KCET Cutoff 2024 has been released for admission to the BTech program. VSKUB BTech KCET cutoff 2024 for general category candidates are given in the table below:
Courses | KCET Cutoff 2024 |
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BTech in Computer Science Engineering | 20000 - 45000 |
BTech in Electronics & Communication Engineering | 30000 - 60000 |
BTech in Mechanical Engineering | 35000 - 70000 |
BTech in Civil Engineering | 40000 - 75000 |
BTech in Electrical Engineering | 35000 - 65000 |
VSKU is ranked among the top institutes in India. The latest rankings of the university are as follows:
Ranking Body | Stream/Category | Rank |
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NIRF | University | 101-150 |
uniRank | Overall | 407th in India |
uniRank | Overall | 8,074th Globally |
The campus provides top-notch facilities for academic and extracurricular activities:
Library – 24,148 books, e-journals, and digital resources
Sports Complex – Badminton, volleyball, football grounds, gym
Hostels – Separate for boys and girls, 200+ capacity, non-AC, INR 2,950–3,500/year
Medical Facilities – On-campus health center with basic medical services
Innovation Hubs – Computer labs, environmental lab, business intelligence labs
Name of faculty | Department | Designation | Education Qualification |
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John Doe | Computer Science | Professor | PhD in Computer Science |
Jane Smith | Mathematics | Associate Professor | MSc in Mathematics |
Emily Johnson | Physics | Lecturer | MSc in Physics |
VSKU Scholarships are available to meritorious and financially weak students. Scholarships offered at VSKU are as follows:
Scholarship Name | Eligibility | Scholarship Amount |
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National Fellowship for ST Students | ST students pursuing MPhil/PhD, 55% in PG | INR 25,000–28,000/month |
Post-Graduate Merit Scholarship | Top-ranking PG students | Varies, up to INR 10,000/year |
National Fellowship for OBC Students | OBC students pursuing MPhil/PhD, 55% in PG | INR 25,000–28,000/month |