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Bangalore University is
08022961005, 08022961006 .
Bangalore University-BU Bangalore was established in July 1964 as an offshoot of the University of Mysore, primarily to include institutions of Higher learning located in the metropolitan city of Bangalore and the districts of rural Bangalore, Kolar. Initially, the two premier colleges of the city, the Central College (CC) and the University Vivesvaraya College of Engineering formed the nucleus of the Bangalore University-BU Bangalore. Soon after the establishment of the Bangalore University-BU Bangalore, as a first step in the reorganization of courses of instructions, the University introduced Honours courses in the year 1965-66. Bangalore University-BU Bangalore located in the Garden City of Bangalore aptly hailed as the “IT capital of India”.
Bangalore University-BU Bangalore has grown both in size and strength to include a large number of affiliated colleges, P.G. Centres of research and a rich diversity of programme options. In consonance with this expansion, in 1973 Bangalore University-BU Bangalore moved into a new campus ‘Jnana Bharathi’ (JB) located on a sprawling 1,100 acres of land and shifted many of its post-graduate departments to this newly established campus. At present, the JB Campus houses the administrative office a large number of post-graduate departments, Directorates, Centres of higher learning, Gandhi Bhavan, Ambedkar Bhavan, NSS Bhavan, Outdoor Stadium and other support services. The Central College Campus retained as the city campus houses the main examination wing with the office of Registrar Evaluation, city offices of the Vice-Chancellor, Registrar, Finance (Examination part), Academic Staff College, Directorate of Correspondence Courses and Distance Education Centre, Directorate of College Development Council, a few postgraduate departments and support services. Besides, the college also has the Central College Cricket Pavilion where the Karnataka State Cricket Association was first established and trained several cricketers of International repute. Apart from this, in the vicinity of the city campus, Bangalore University-BU Bangalore has two constituent colleges, Bangalore University-BU Bangalore Visvesvaraya College of Engineering (U.V.C.E started in 1917). The third constituent college, the University College of Physical Education (formerly known as the Government College of Physical Education, started in 1959) is located in the JB Campus. Since 1973, Bangalore University-BU Bangalore is functioning from both the campuses- the main campus at Jnana Bharathi and the City Campus at Central College.
The Bangalore University-BU Bangalore Library has two wings. One is in the Central College Campus which came into existence in 1858 and the other one at Jnana Bharathi Campus in 1966 with about 35,000 books and several bound volumes of periodicals.
Since Bangalore University-BU Bangalore is one of the most prestigious universities in India it has evolved an ambitious project called BALNET, Bangalore University-BU Bangalore Library Network program. The project has connected all the libraries in the university within the campus and in the affiliated colleges libraries within the digitalized system.
The Bangalore University-BU Bangalore Library is well equipped with modern facilities such as self-check station, workstations, wireless access connections and audio-visual equipment. Apart from the provision of individual reading areas, group study areas are also available to facilitate group-based assignments among students.
Bangalore University-BU Bangalore Library is housed in a magnificent Star Moduled functional building which includes separate wings for reference section stack rooms and reading halls, periodical sections, computer centre and administrative divisions. The collection of books has now crossed 3,50,000 and continues to grow at the rate exceeding 5,000 titles annually. The Bangalore University-BU Bangalore Library also subscribes more over 450 periodicals covering more than 45 disciplines. About 50, 000 Bound volumes of back issues of all important journals are organized in subject wise arrangement. The task of plugging lacunae in important serials is being actively pursued.
Bangalore University-BU Bangalore provides well equipped Health Care Centre at J.B. Campus which is manned by two Resident Doctors; services of Visiting Specialized Doctors are also available. The Centre is equipped with proper medical instruments and clinical laboratory.
Bangalore University-BU Bangalore Science Instrumentation Centre located at Sneha Bhavan at the J.B. campus looks after the maintenance and servicing of the instruments of the user departments in the University. USIC also conducts refresher courses for college teachers and training for interested students.
The courses offered from Bangalore University-BU Bangalore are in high demand among knowledge seekers. Since offering education to everyone is not possible from direct classrooms, the Bangalore University-BU Bangalore has established Directorate of Correspondence Courses and Distance Education. The directorate offers 28 courses in total viz; under graduate, postgraduate, PG Diploma and Certificate. During present academic cycle 18698 students are enrolled in various courses.
Bangalore University-BU Bangalore has completed forty one years of fruitful existence and has come to be hailed as one of the largest universities of Asia. Though original intended to be a federal university, it has eventually emerged as an affiliating University. Bangalore University-BU Bangalore has been accredited in 2001 by NAAC and has received Five Star Status. Academically, the university is structured into Six faculties- Arts, Science, Commerce and Management, Education, Law and Engineering. Bangalore University-BU Bangalore has 41 post-graduate departments, One post-graduate Centre at Kolar, (started during 1994-95), Three constituent college, 473 affiliated colleges ( of which 88 have PG courses) and several other Centers and Directorates of higher learning and research under its purview. AT present the University offers 51 Post-graduate courses.
Bangalore University-BU Bangalore offers three-year honours courses in Botany, Chemistry, Economics, English, Geology, Kannada, Mathematics and Zoology which were conducted only at Bangalore University-BU Bangalore postgraduate departments, attracted many brilliant students. All honours-passed students were admitted to post-graduate courses on priority and B.A. and B.Sc. graduates who marginally missed admission to the postgraduate courses were given an opportunity to join the final year honours course and seek admission to post-graduate courses thereafter.
The following Bangalore University-BU Bangalore Departments are functioning in the Central College running its post graduate courses and some of them have good facilities for advanced research: Department of Apparel Technology & Management, Department of Chemistry, Department of Mathematics, Department of Computer Application, Department of Commerce, Canara Bank School of Management, Department of Communication, Department of Electronic Media, Department of Foreign Languages.
Bangalore University Address
The address of Bangalore University is Jnana Bharathi Campus, Jnana Bharathi Post, Bangalore, Karntaka.
Bangalore University Email Address
The email address of Bangalore University is
vc@bub.ernet.in.
Bangalore University Website
The Website of Bangalore University is
www.bub.ernet.in.
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