Karnatak University

Karnatak University is a public state university in Dharwad district of Karnataka state, India. The university is recognized by University Grants Commission and accredited by National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC). The university has been awarded 'Grade A' in 2022 by the NAAC for the fourth time. Karnatak University was granted 'University with potential for Excellence' status by the University Grants Commission.[3][4][5]

Karnatak University
MottoKannada: Arivē Guru
Motto in English
Conscience is master
TypePublic research university
Established1949 (1949)
ChancellorThawar Chand Gehlot[1]
Vice-ChancellorDr. K. B. Gudasi[2]
Location
Dharwad, Karnataka
,
India

15°26′28.5″N 74°59′2.1″E
CampusUrban
AffiliationsUGC, NAAC
Websitewww.kud.ac.in

History

The Bombay legislature of the erstwhile Bombay Presidency established Karnatak University through the Karnatak University Act 1949. It became a statutory University on 1 March 1950.[6]

Academics

Karnatak University is spread over 888 acres with faculties of Arts, Commerce, Education, Law, Management, Science and Technology and Social Sciences. The university has over 47 Postgraduate Departments, 224 faculty staff and 4500 students and offers over 42 Doctoral programmes.[6]

Affiliated Colleges

Karnatak University has 5 constituent colleges offering Undergraduate and Postgraduate courses in science, arts, commerce, fine arts, law and education. Karnatak University also has more than 200 colleges affiliated to it.[7]

Post-Graduate Centers

Karnatak university has 3 Post-Graduate centers. These centers are self-contained and cater to the needs of local people as well as promote specialized studies.[6] Following are the post-graduate centers of Karnatak University:

Notable alumni

References
  1. "Chancellor". kud.ac.in. Retrieved 6 March 2022.
  2. "Vice Chancellor". kud.ac.in. Retrieved 6 March 2022.
  3. "Universities (UPE)".{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. "Karnatak University gets tagged for its excellence | Hubballi News - Times of India". The Times of India. TNN. 6 January 2012. Retrieved 26 December 2021.
  5. "15 Universities with Potential for Excellence UGC | Shiksha". www.shiksha.com. Retrieved 26 December 2021.
  6. "About KUD". kud.ac.in. Retrieved 6 March 2022.
  7. "Constituent colleges and Affiliated colleges". kud.ac.in. Retrieved 6 March 2022.
  8. "Post Graduate Center, Karwar". kud.ac.in. Retrieved 6 March 2022.
  9. "Post Graduate Center, Haveri". kud.ac.in. Retrieved 6 March 2022.
  10. "Post Graduate Center, Gadag". kud.ac.in. Retrieved 6 March 2022.
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