Shivaji University

Shivaji University, Kolhapur

Shivaji institution, Kolhapur (SUK) is a state institution in Kolhapur, Maharashtra, that was founded in 1962. The institution, which occupies 853 acres, has been approved by UGC, BCI, and other organizations and has an NAAC "A++" grade with a CGPA of 3.52.

• The university admits students into many UG, graduate, and doctorate programs.
• The university offers prominent courses like BTech, MBA, and MTech.
• Additionally, it provides UG admission to the B.Ed., B.Lib.Sc., B.Sc., and BA programs.
  MHT CET and JEE Main results are accepted by the university for BTech admission.
• Admission to B.Sc., B.Lib.Sc., and BA programs is determined by the university's admission exam.
• For admission to M.Sc., MCA, M.Com, MA, M.Tech, and M.Phil programs for PG studies.
• The MAH-CET and GATE scores are used to determine admission to MBA and MTech programs.
• Additionally, it provides many learning courses in subjects including BA, BCom, MA, MCom, MBA, and MSc.
• The State CET Cell will call students who pass the cutoff for state-level counseling.

Tata Motors, Cytel, John Deere, and SAS are some of Shivaji University Kolhapur's top employers. Students may select from packages that range from INR 2 LPA to INR 10 LPA.

Highlights of University

Established in	1962
Institute Type	Government University
Recognized By	UGC and BCI
Primary Courses	B.Tech and MBA
Other Courses	B.Ed, B.Lib.Sc, B.Sc, BA, M.Sc, MCA, M.Com, MA, M.Tech, M.Phil and Ph.D.
Admission Criteria	Entrance Exam Based
Entrance Exams	MHT CET, JEE Main, CAT, CUET, CMAT, MAH-CET and GATE
Facilities Available	Hostel, Gym, Library, Cafeteria, Hospital
Official Website	https://www.unishivaji.ac.in/

Courses at University

At UG level, for admission to B.Tech, B.Com, B.Ed., B.Lib.Sc, B.Sc, and BA. It provides PG admission in MBA, M.Sc., MCA, M.Com, MA, M.Tech, and M.Phil programs. The institution admits students to many research, diploma, and certificate programs, including doctoral programs in many areas. The following contains comprehensive information about university courses:

Courses	Eligibility	Selection Criteria	Duration
B.Tech / BE	12th in PCM with an aggregate of 50% marks.	Rank in MHT CET/ JEE Main	4 Years
B.Sc	12th in PCM with an aggregate of 50% marks.	Rank in CUET	3 Years
B.Ed.	12th with an aggregate of 50% marks.	Entrance exam	2 Years
BPEd.	12th with an aggregate of 50% marks.	Entrance exam	2 Years
B.LibSc	Bachelor's Degree with minimum 50% marks	Entrance exam	1 Year
BA	12th with an aggregate of 50% marks.	Entrance exam	3 Years
BCA	12th with an aggregate of 50% marks and computer	Entrance exam	3 Years
B.Com	12th with minimum 50% marks in commerce.	Rank in CUET	3 Years
MBA	Bachelor's Degree with minimum 50% (45% for SC/ST/PwD)	Rank in MAH MBA CET or CAT	2 Years
M.Tech	B.Tech with minimum 60% marks	Rank in GATE	2 Years
MCA	Bachelor's Degree with minimum 50%- 60% marks	Rank in MAH MCA CET	2 Years
M.Com	Bachelor's Degree with minimum 50% marks	Rank in CUET or MAHCET	2 Years
MA	B.Com, B.Com Hons) with minimum  50% marks	Entrance exam	2 Years
LLM	Graduation with minimum 50% marks	Merit Based	2 Years
M.Lib.Sc	Graduation with minimum 50% marks	Merit Based	2 Years
M.Ed.	B.Ed. with minimum  50% marks	Merit Based	2 Years
M.Sc	B.Sc with minimum 50% marks	Entrance exam	2 Years
MPA	BPA with minimum 50% marks	Entrance exam	2 Years
M.Arch	Graduation with minimum 50% marks	Rank in MAH MArch CET	2 Years
M.Phil	PG with minimum 55% marks	Entrance exam	2 Years
Ph.D.	Master’s degree or equivalent with minimum 55% aggregate marks	Entrance exam	3 Years

Admissions 2024 at University

Admission to SUK is now available for many UG, graduate, distance learning, and doctoral courses. Both entrance tests and merit are used to determine admission. Candidates for Ph.D. programs and other courses, such as B.Ed., B.LibSc, BA, MCA, MA, and M.Sc, are selected on the basis of their performance on the university's entrance exam.

Students must pass the MHT CET test for admission to Shivaji University Kolhapur's BTech program. A valid GATE and MAH MBA CET score is required for admission to MBA and M.Tech programs. The deadline for MHT CET 2024 admission to B.Tech is May 17, 2024. . After carefully reading all information in the brochure, fill out the application.

Distance Education 2024

Courses like B.A., B.Com., M.A., M.Com., MBA, and M.Sc. can be taken online at university. DDE at University Through the university's official website, students can apply for admission, which is determined by entrance exams.

• Minimum 40% in the 12th test is required for admission to the B.A. distance learning program.
• For admission to M.Com., M.Sc., M.A., and diploma programs, candidates must get an aggregate score of at least 40%.
• The minimum cut-off percentage on the entrance exam determines admission to an MBA remote learning program.

 Placements 2024 

On campus, university provides a placement cell that conducts internship and placement campaigns. Additionally, the cell hosts several pre-placement training exercises and hosts educational webinars for its pupils. The Department of Technology (E&TC) placed around 52.78% students. University offers packages that average INR 6 LPA. As stated below, the placement office has first-rate infrastructure to support each step of the placement process:

• Both students and recruiters require a complete online solution.
• large enough auditoriums to hold presentations previous to placement.
  Interview spaces.
• The office is completely computerized.
• Infrastructure to facilitate written, online, and screening assessments 

Highest Package Offered	INR 10 LPA
Average Package Offered	INR 6 LPA
Minimum Package Offered	INR 3.67 LPA
Top Recruiters	Tata Motors, Nestle, Byju’s, Cytel, SAS, John Deere, L&T Technologies, and Pidilte

Scholarships 2024

Both UG and graduate students are eligible for scholarships from the university. The university grants 500 scholarships each year, each valued INR 5,000 and INR 10,000 annually. For scholars pursuing Ph.D., the institution additionally provides one departmental research fellowship for each postgraduate department.

Every P. G. Department student is eligible to receive one INR 5,000 scholarship for both years under the University Merit Scholarship Scheme (SUMS). The following summarizes the scholarships available to students at university:

Scholarship	Details	Benefits
Rajarshi Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Shikshan Shulk	It provide financial assistance to the Economic Backward Class who are admitted to Diploma / Degree / PG courses through CAP	The scholarship provides 50 % of Tuition Fees and 50 % of Exam Fee.
Eklavya Scholarship	It provides financial assistance to the PG students who obtained 60% marks in arts, commerce and law graduation and 70 % marks in Science graduation	INR 5,000 is provided to all selected students
Shivaji University Merit Scholarship	It provide financial assistance to every PG students.	INR 5,000 is provided to all students
Maji Sainik PTC STC	The scholarship provide financial assistance to students taking admission in MA.	INR 3,164 is provided to all selected students
Scholarship Scheme for State Minority Communities Pursuing Higher Professional Education	The scholarship provide financial support to students belonging to minority communities for pursuing professional or technical degree/diploma courses	For Technical Courses, a Scholarship Amount of INR 25,000/- Per Annum or Tuition Fees is provided

Facilities at University:

In order to give on-campus students a conducive learning atmosphere and to support their general development, university offers the following facilities:

Khardekar Knowledge Resource Center, Barr. Balasaheb
One of Southern Maharashtra, India's top university libraries is the Barr. Balasaheb Khardekar Knowledge Resource Center.

• It serves the academic requirements of visitors from other universities and institutions as well as students, teachers, and other university user groups.
• The library subscribes to more than 283 national and international periodicals and possesses more than 2.9 lakh printed materials.

Hostels:

By taking an inclusive stance, the university has decided to make hostel facilities available to all females who select to use them.

• It takes consideration of the students' rural upbringing who want to attend university to further their education.
• On campus, the university also features 3 roomy and completely equipped dorms for boys.

Health Center:

Staff and students at the university can access all the medical services they require at the campus Health Center. It is a well-equipped facility with advanced equipment such a high-frequency X-ray machine, a fully automated biochemistry analyzer, and a hematology analyzer.
Sports Complex:

For practicing, coaching, and hosting various sports activities, the university offers a sizable sports complex that includes pavilions, rooms, and a gym. The complex features a basketball cement court, a cricket ground, a hockey ground, a Kho-Kho ground, and an athletics track.

Alumni  of University

Alumni	Designation
Dr. Jagannath Patil	Adviser and Coordinator of Western region, NAAC, Bangalore.
Vasant Bhosale	Editor, Daily Lokmat
Dr. Vijay Chormare	Associate Editor, Maharashtra Times, Mumbai.
Sandeep Malvi	Deputy Commissioner, Thane Municipal Corporation