About University
Jnana Kaveri campus

Kodagu University came into existence with the aim of serving the underprivileged and economically backward section of students of Kodagu and nearby districts. The University started out as a Post Graduate center of Mangalore University under the guidance of the then Vice-Chancellor Prof. T.C. Shivashankar Murthy with an allotment of 70.47 acres of land. The foundation stone was set by then Hon’ble Chief Minister of Karnataka, B.S. Yeddyurappa, and Members of the Legislative Assembly on November 15, 2010. The Post Graduate Centre was inaugurated on January 7, 2014, by the Hon’ble Chief Minister of Karnataka Shri. Siddaramaiah and the Members of the Legislative Assembly. For the past 09 years, University has strived to provide industry-standard education to Kodagu students and students of nearby districts like Mysuru, Hassan, Dakshina Kannada, and the state of Kerala.
The campus provides adequate facilities and infrastructure for the pursuit of excellence in higher education. The facilities include a Science block, a Humanities block, a guest house, and a designated hostel for men and women.
The campus houses Post Graduate departments of Biochemistry, Microbiology, Yogic Science, and Master’s in Commerce, MA in Kannada, History, Political Science, and M.Sc. in Botany, Chemistry, and Computer Science. The campus also offers diploma and certification courses in Kodava language and Yogic sciences.
The University library has a collection of 10,000 books and journals, required for teaching and research work. The Science block hosts a well-equipped laboratory for Botany, Chemistry, Environmental science, Biochemistry, and Microbiology. The students are benefitted from well-equipped classrooms, transport facilities, free Wi-Fi, CC TV surveillance, and round-the-clock security personnel.
Departments of Biochemistry and Microbiology provide Ph.D. programs to national and international students. Many researchers have been awarded doctoral degrees. The professors of various departments have taken up research projects by getting grants from UGC, DST, and other reputed institutes.
As per UGC norms, a total of 11 committees including the Anti-Ragging Cell, Women's Cell, SPARSH, Canteen Committee, Human Rights Cell, Student Welfare Office, SC/ST Cell, Village Adoption Programme, Transport Committee, NSS and Swach Bharath Committee have been functioning continuously in our center. Thousands of students who have successfully completed their master's degrees from the Jnana Kaveri campus are currently contributing to society by working in various capacities in government, and private organizations.

Vision
To empower students to transform the world with commitment and confidence through service andcompetence in leadership and thus emerge as global centre of excellence for lifelong learning bypromoting and nurturing innovation and entrepreneurship

Mission
To contribute to the society by inspiring students, faculty and people locally, nationally and globally by extending access to flexible and inclusive opportunities, world-class teaching-learning resources and through pursuit of education, learning and research at highest international levels of excellence through grooming next generation of thought leaders to address the challenges of society.

The Admissions section of Kodagu University manages the admission process for all the programs offered by the University. It plays an important role in facilitating access to higher education for students from diverse backgrounds and ensuring that the admissions process is transparent, fair and efficient.

The admission department in Kodagu University is headed by the Administrative Officers. Responsible for all these processes managing and coordinating the activities of this department.

The section is divided into several parts. Each of the constituent colleges and affiliated colleges is responsible for a specific area of ​​admission process.

The functions of the Admissions Department are to maintain the admission calendar, application process, conduct entrance tests and counseling sessions and provide support and guidance to students. The admissions department also works closely with other departments of the university to provide support and guidance to students and focus on their academic journey.

The Kodagu University Admissions Department is committed to promoting access to higher education. Providing information, guidance and support to education and prospective students will enable them to make informed decisions about their educational future.

Companies like volvo and bosch are few big companies who provide job opportunities to the graduates. Not my batchmates, but my seniors have done a few startups in the field of artificial intelligence and robotics. Overall, I would rate it 8/10 for job opportunities.

SC ST and OBC cell
For effective implementation of minority programs and policies, a special cell for the welfare of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes has come into existence in Kodagu University. Under the chairmanship of the Vice-Chancellor, the Standing Committee advises the Treasury on various policy matters related to academic and non-academic matters.

Provides grants to SC/ST cell research fellowships and PhD students. Students. It provides financial assistance for various programs like study tour, preparation of essay/plan reports, purchase of sports kits and computer training. Training programmes, facilities awareness programmes, career guidance and personality development programs are also conducted for SC/ST students appearing for UGC/JRF/Lectureship examinations.

The facilities include a Science block, a Humanities block, a guest house, and a designated hostel for men and women.

FacilitiesHome

1. Biochemistry Research Lab

2. Microbiology Research Lab

3. Yogic Science Research Lab

4. Computer Lab

5. Chemistry Lab

6. Botany Lab

7. Internet & Wi-fi Connectivity

8. Library

Campus Service

1. Pure Drinking Water

2. CCTV surveillance

3. Wi-Fi Facilities

4. 24/7 Security services

5. News paper reading room

6. Library

7. General computer Lab

8. Transportation

9. Hostels for Men & Women

10. Sports