Overview
Founded in 2004, the Tumkur University is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Tumkur (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Karnataka.
Officially recognized by the University Grants Commission of India, Tumkur University is a coeducational Indian higher education institution. Tumkur University offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study.
This 20-year-old Indian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. Tumkur University also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.
Location & Contact
Mailing address, phone, email, and social channels for Tumkur University are listed below.
Academic Details
The figures below cover Tumkur University's scale, staffing levels, and academic standing.
Faculties & Divisions
All faculties operate under University Grants Commission of India.
Arts (Faculty) 11 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Archaeology
- Arts and Humanities
- Economics
- English
- History
- Indic Languages
- Journalism
- Physical Education
- Political Sciences
- Social Work
- Sociology
Commerce and Management (Faculty) 3 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Business Administration
- Business and Commerce
- Management
Science and Technology (Faculty) 12 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Biochemistry
- Biotechnology
- Botany
- Chemistry
- Computer Science
- Electronic Engineering
- Information Sciences
- Library Science
- Mathematics
- Microbiology
- Physics
- Zoology
Programs Offered
Tumkur University's programme catalogue is grouped by level below.
44 programmes on record. Each level below shows a sample. Compare these on the programs page All programs in India
Bachelor's Degree 9 programmes
Master of Business Administration 1 programme
Master's Degree 21 programmes
Showing 10 of 21.
Doctorate 8 programmes
Postgraduate Diploma 5 programmes
How to apply to Tumkur University
How to apply to Tumkur University — a five-step structure.
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Find a programme that fits your goals
Tumkur University's catalogue includes 44 programmes. Browse by level, identify candidates matching your prior qualifications, and note their entry requirements for the next step.
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Confirm you meet the requirements
Entry requirements vary by programme and degree level. Verify academic minimums, language tests (if international), and any additional documents required for Tumkur University's admissions process.
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Assemble your application package
Typical documents include academic transcripts, identity proof (passport or national ID), language proficiency test scores, a personal statement or motivation letter, and recommendation letters. International applicants should account for translation and notarisation time.
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Submit your application
Submit your completed application through Tumkur University's official website at www.tumkuruniversity.ac.in. Most institutions use an online portal — register an account, complete the application form, and upload your prepared documents. Keep copies of all submissions and confirmation receipts.
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Contact admissions and follow up
Follow up to confirm your application was received and is being processed. Reach the institution by phone at +91 (816) 225 5597. Admissions teams may request interviews or additional documents — respond promptly to keep your application active.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tumkur University
A short Q&A covering Tumkur University's essentials — founding, location, and structure.
In what year was Tumkur University established?
Tumkur University was founded in 2004 (approximately 22 years ago).
Where can I find Tumkur University?
The institution is located in Tumkur, India.
Is Tumkur University a public or private institution?
Tumkur University is a public institution.
What qualification levels does Tumkur University offer?
Programmes at Tumkur University cover bachelor's, master's and doctoral programmes.
Is Tumkur University accredited?
Yes, Tumkur University is recognised by University Grants Commission.
How do I find Tumkur University online?
The institution's website is www.tumkuruniversity.ac.in.
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