Bangalore University Ranking

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Bangalore University has received several awards and recognition for its academic and research excellence. All these awards and recognitions showcase the university’s commitment to academic excellence and research, and its contribution to the development of the education sector in India. Some notable awards and achievements of the university are:

• For its contribution to higher education in India, the university was awarded the “Potential for Excellence” status by the University Grants Commission (UGC) in 2017.
• For its outstanding contribution to education and research, recognized as a "University of Excellence" by the Government of Karnataka in 2016.
• In recognition of its academic excellence and quality of research, the university received the prestigious "Best University Award" from the Karnataka State Higher Education Council in 2014.
• For the efforts in promoting collaboration between academia and industry, the university was awarded the "Best University in India for Promoting Industry-Academia Interface" by the Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (ASSOCHAM) in 2013.
• Ranked among the top universities in India by various national and international ranking agencies such as NIRF, QS World University Rankings, and Times Higher Education World University Rankings.

Bangalore University is a recognized university in India and is approved by University Grants Commission (UGC). The UGC is a statutory agency that regulates higher education in India and is responsible for the recognition and accreditation of universities and colleges in the country. The Association of Indian Universities (AIU) is a national-level organization that represents Indian Universities. Bangalore University is recognized by the Government of Karnataka, which is a member of AIU. The Government of India recognizes the degrees awarded by Bangalore University and these are equivalent to degrees awarded by other recognized universities in India. The graduate from Bangalore University is eligible for employment in both public and private sectors and for further studies in India and abroad. Bangalore University has collaborations and partnerships with several national and international institutions, which cranks up the university’s reputation and recognition as a leading university in India.

Bangalore University is affiliated with various national and international organizations, institutions, and accrediting bodies. Some of its affiliations are UGC, NAAC, AIU, and AICTE.

University Grants Commission (UGC): UGC is a statutory body responsible for the recognition and accreditation of universities in India. Bangalore University is affiliated with UGC.

National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC): NAAC is an autonomous body that assesses and accredits higher education institutions in India. Bangalore University has been accredited with an "A" grade by the NAAC.

Association of Indian Universities (AIU): AIU is a national-level organization that represents Indian Universities. Bangalore University is recognized by the Government of Karnataka, which is a member of AIU.

All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE): The AICTE is a national-level organization. This is responsible for the accreditation and regulation of technical education in India. AICTE approved several technical programs offered by Bangalore University.

Bangalore University has collaborations with several international institutions, which helps in promoting academic and research collaborations, faculty and student exchange programs, and research activities. International institutions that collaborated with Bangalore University are the University of Cambridge, UK; the University of Melbourne, Australia; and the University of Bonn, Germany.

Bangalore University has been accredited with an "A" grade by the NAAC, which is an autonomous body. NAAC is established by the UGC of India to assess and accredit higher education institutions in India. NAAC accreditation is a quality assurance mechanism that evaluates the overall performance of an institution. This accreditation is awarded based on the various parameters such as the teaching-learning process, governance and leadership, community engagement, research and innovation, student support and progression, and infrastructure and facilities.