Shivaji University, Kolhapur was established in the year 1962 and it is a Public University located in Kolhapur, Maharashtra.
The University is accredited ‘Grade A’ by National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) and it is approved by University Grants Commission (UGC).
In the fields of Fine Arts, Law, Social Science, Science, Medicine, Ayurvedic Medicine, Arts, Commerce, Education, and Engineering and Technology, Shivaji University offers various Undergraduate, Postgraduate and Doctoral courses.
The university has approximately 80 courses ranging from Commerce, Law, Science, Humanities, and Engineering. The Department of Commerce and Management has been established by the Shivaji University in 1990.
Establishment Year | 1990 |
Location | Kolhapur, Maharashtra, India |
Selection is based on | Students who have passed 10+2 or equivalent from a recognized board or university. |
Institute Type | Public |
Approved by | AICTE,UGC |
Accredited by | NAAC with ‘A’ Grade |
Application mode | Online and offline |
Entrance Exam | XAT / CMAT / MAH-MBA-CET (PGDM) / CAT / MAT |
The Department of Commerce and Management has national and international repute in business studies and in areas like finance, banking, accounting, rural resources management, entrepreneurship.
The University arranges different national and international seminars, workshops and conferences for students.
The University provides different services or facilities to the students:-
A computer laboratory with 72 computers having internet connectivity.
For effective teaching and learning process through Smartboard and Moodle, ICT is being used at the department.
As per University guidelines, the Department provides a mentoring service to the students.
The Department arranges Study tours, Public Lectures (speech), Feature writing, etc. for students. It also provides the Earn & Learn Scheme, Work on Demand Scheme for students’ benefit.
Shivaji University has been accredited with NAAC ‘A’ grade.
It has been approved by UGC and AICTE.
The University started functioning with 14,000 students with 5 Post-graduate Departments on the campus and with 34 affiliated colleges.
Today, this top-ranked university has a student strength of up to 3,00,000 with 34 Postgraduate Departments on campus and 280 affiliated colleges.
In the year 2012-13, the Government of Maharashtra honored ‘Shivaji University’ with the Best University Award and it also got the Best Program Coordinator award.
For empowerment of persons with visual challenges by Indian association for the blind, Mudarai in 2016, the University has received the silver zone award.
Shivaji University is one among the top 50 Universities contributing towards research in India in 2015.
Among all Universities in India, Shivaji University is ranked 44th.
National Institutional Ranking Framework (NHRD) has ranked this University at 28th rank among top 100 universities in India in 2016.
In the year 2018, Webometrics has ranked this University at 44th position.
Shivaji University provides smart classrooms for students for all departments.
Classrooms are equipped with smart boards, LCD projectors, and laptops.
At the college campus, for sharing information, papers, notes etc. between faculty and students moodle software is used.
A laptop is provided to all the faculty members for official use.
Classrooms, hostels, labs, library etc. is covered under 24x7 internet facility.
The university has established an academic resource center for use of e-journals and e-books by students and faculty.
Total University campus is Wi-Fi enabled and virus free.
University authorities and faculty members are availing video conferencing facility to a great extent for various lectures.
Shivaji University has three fully furnished and spacious boys’ hostels on its campus and three girls’ hostels.
Table, Chair, bed, Dustbins, Library, Reading hall, TV hall, Gym, Yoga room are some essential facilities provided at the hostels.
Purified drinking water and mess facility are also provided at the hostels.
Course | Fee for the Complete Course (Approximately) | Duration |
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MBA | Rs.2.08 Lakhs | 3 Years |
BBA | Rs.54,900 | 3 Years |
The courses run by the ‘Department of Commerce and Management’ of Shivaji University are:
M.Com.
MCA
BBA
MBA
PG Diploma in Banking and Finance,
PG Diploma in Treasury, Trade Finance and Forex Management
M.Phil.
Ph.D.
To be eligible for admission to BBA courses at Shivaji University:-
A candidate must have passed Higher Secondary School (10+2) or an equivalent examination with minimum 50% marks.
He/she must have appeared for a valid entrance exam conducted by the college for admission into BBA courses.
Events | Dates |
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Last date to apply | To be Announced |
DYPCET Exam Date | April |
Completion of the admission process | To be Announced |
Date of interview | To be Announced |
Course begins | To be Announced |
In order to provide placement opportunities to every candidate, Shivaji University Placement cell functions at various levels. The major functions of Shivaji University placement cell include:
By doing the best use of Infrastructure provided by the University, making everything effortless for the recruiters and students.
The arrangement of different placement activities like Resume Verification and Employability Enhancement Program for students.
To equip the candidates to be ready for the interviews, by conducting Counselling and Training sessions.
Giving post-placement support to the candidates and organizing on campus & off-campus interviews.
The placement cell caters to the needs of students so that they can face and stand in the competitive job market.
Following is the salary statistics for the placements for BBA students at Shivaji University:
Average Salary – 3 lakhs
Highest Salary – 8 lakhs
ACS Consultants | Aditya Birla Retail Pvt Ltd |
Amazon India P Ltd. | AO Smith Ltd. |
Bajaj Allianz General Insurance Company Limited. | Bajaj Finserv Limited. |
Capital First Limited. | Colgate Global Business Services Pvt. Ltd. |
Dell India P Ltd. | Deloitte Consulting (I) Pvt Ltd. |
GIC Housing Finance Limited | Federal Bank Limited. |
HDFC Bank Limited. | ICICI Bank Ltd. |
Following are the scholarships offered by the Shivaji University -
Shivaji University Merit Scholarship Scheme (SUMS)
State Government Scholarships
Yes, Shivaji University has received “A” accreditation through NAAC
Yes, Shivaji University distance education courses are authorized through UGC.
Yes, Shivaji University gives scholarships to its meritorious college students. It has made a budget provision of approximately Rs 45 lakh for the scholarship reason out of its own funds.
Yes, Shivaji University BTech is authorized through AICTE.
Yes, Shivaji University gives separate hostel facilities for its woman and boy college students at affordable prices.