Krishna University was established in 2008 in the Machilipatnam district of Andra Pradesh by the government of Andra Pradesh. It is affiliated to the UGC and a member of the AIU (Association of Indian Universities). It offers 22 courses in 70+ specializations. At the UG level, it offers Bachelor's degrees in 11 courses including engineering, law, science, commerce, pharmacy, etc, with more than 40 departments to choose from. For Post Graduation it offers degrees in science, business, education, etc, and Ph.D with a total of 30+ different specializations across all courses.
With sufficient teaching staff dedicated to imparting the best knowledge to its students, Krishna University is a stand out institute in the state of Andra Pradesh.
Krishna University Highlights
| Established I Type | 2008 I State |
| Affiliated to | UGC (University Grants Commission) |
| Courses Offered | B.Tech, L.L.B, B.A.L.L.B,B.Sc, B.Com, B.A., BBA, BBM, BCA, BHM, B.Ed, B.Pharma, M.Sc, M.Com, M.A., M.Pharma, MBA, MCA, MEd, L.L.M, M.Phil, Ph.D. |
| Application Mode | Online/ Offline |
| Admission Criteria | Merit Based/Entrance Based |
| Entrance Examination | KRUCET |
| Facilities available | Library, Sports facility, Laboratories |
| Official Website | http://www.krishnauniversity.ac.in |
Krishna University Courses
Krishna University offers 11 UG courses in more than 40 specializations and PG in 11 courses with 30+ streams. The popular course are listed in the table below:
| CoursesSpecializationsEligibilityDuration | |||
| B.Tech | Computer Science And Engineering | 10+2 with Science stream | 4 Years |
| Electrical And Electronics Engineering | |||
| Information Technology | |||
| Electronics & Communication Engineering | |||
| Mechanical Engineering | |||
| Civil Engineering | |||
| BCA | - | 3 Years | |
| LLB | - | 45%+ in 10+2 | |
| MA | Journalism & Mass Communication | Graduation in relevant stream | 2 Years |
| Telugu | |||
| Economics | |||
| English | |||
| M.Pharm | Pharmaceutical Chemistry | B.Pharm | |
| Pharmaceutical Analysis | |||
| Pharmaceutics | |||
| Regulatory Affairs | |||
| MBA | - | Graduation | |
| Ph.D | English | Post Graduation | Minimum 3 Years |
| Business Management | |||
| Commerce | |||
| Journalism and Mass Communication | |||
| Biotechnology | |||
| Computer Science | |||
| Chemistry | |||
| Pharmacy | |||
| Physics | |||
| Mathematics | |||
| Telugu | |||
| Education |
To know about the other courses provided by the University click on the link given below.
Krishna University Admissions 2024
- The selection to the B.tech course is based on the score obtained in the AP EAMCET examination.
- Candidates for the BA LLB course are selected based on the AP LAWCET.
- Admission to all the other UG courses is merit-based, i.e. candidates are selected based on the marks obtained in the last qualifying examination i.e. 10+2 examination.
- For the M.tech course, the selection of candidates is based on the score in the AP PGECET examination.
- Admission to the MA and M.Sc course is based on the KRUCET examination held by Krishna University itself.
- For the MBA, MCA, M.Pharm courses the candidates have to appear for the AIPCET exam, as the admission is based on scores achieved in the exam.
- All other PG course admissions are merit-based i.e. they are based on the marks obtained in the UG/Bachelor's degree course.
How to Apply?
- Aspirants need to visit the institute’s website.
- There they need to apply for the online application form.
- Fill in the details properly, without mistake.
- Candidates then must pay the application fee using the online gateway.
- For candidates applying to the courses that require any state level entrance exam, they need to instead visit the Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education website and follow the steps
- Select the examination in relation to the desired course.
- Pay the application fee and fill in the form with correct and complete details.
- Download the application form for future reference.
Krishna University Results
Students can check their annual exams results for various examinations from the official website of Krishna University. They are regularly uploaded on the site. Also for KRUSET exams students have to visit the official site only.
How to Check Results?
- Candidates should visit the official university website and then click on the Result tab present on the website home page.
- They will be redirected to the Result page where the result of various examinations are available.
- Click on the respective link and login.
- The result will be displayed in front of the candidate
Krishna University Placements
Krishna University – KU has a placement cell that trains its students for the annual placement drives. Top KU recruiters include companies like TCS, Larsen and Toubro Limited, Tech Mahindra, etc. While the university has not released any official data, Collegedunia placement reviews from Krishna University students are as follows:
- Students with a 60% and above percentage may get good internships and job opportunities.
- The highest package offered at KU is 10 LPA, while the average CTC ranges from 5-7 LPA.
- Skill Enhancement training is conducted by the placement cell.
- The CSE and IT departments’ placement drives offer better opportunities than other departments.
Krishna University Facilities
Krishna University provides its students with high-class facilities to help in their education and overall growth. Some of the facilities are given below:
- Sports: KU has a number of sports facilities allowing its students to compete and enjoy various sports and sporting events.
- Library: It has a well-stocked library filled with reference material, books, and research papers to allow future professionals and researchers studying at their campus to learn as much as they can.
- Laboratories: With world-class laboratories, KU provides for its students to learn complex concepts practically and cultivates real experience with the study material.
Krishna University Faculty
The faculty at KU are dedicated to providing the best education to their students. With years of experience and research conducted under them the faculty at KU is one of the finest in the state. Some of these faculties include Sh. Biswa Bhusan Harichandan (Chancellor), Dr. Yallamraju Avasan Maruthi (Ph.D., Dept: Biosciences & Biotechnology ), Dr. M.V. Basaveswara Rao( Ph.D., Dept: Chemistry), Dr. A.V. Ramanamurthi (Ph.D., Dept: Telugu).