KUVEMPU Online M.Sc

An online and distance MSc is a post-graduate course that allows students to expand their knowledge in the science field with their chosen specialization. MSc stands for Master of Science. An online MSc can be pursued in various specializations like Economics, Maths, Chemistry, Physics, Biology, psychology, etc. An online program offers students flexibility and accessibility to the students so that more students can opt for online courses. Online courses benefit working professionals as they can study after their working hours.

KUVEMPU University was established in 1987 and since then they are providing courses and quality education to its students. KUVEMPU University was named after a great Kannada writer, Kuvempu, Jnanpith laureate & doyen of Kannada literature. KUVEMPU is an affiliated state university and is approved by the University Grants Commission (UGC).

KUVEMPU University is spread over 230 acres of land and has developed a great infrastructure. KUVEMPU University stands in the 86th rank in the NIRF (National Institutional Ranking Framework) ranking list. Moreover, NAAC has been accredited the KUVEMPU University as an “A-grade University”. They also have their Learning Management System (LMS) where the students can easily access all the e-learning modules and the recorded lectures.

Additionally, they have the best teachers among the vicinity universities, who provide bookish knowledge along with additional field and practical knowledge which helps the students to grow more rapidly by implementing the knowledge in their daily life and work schedule. Working professionals can also enroll in this program to make themselves more aware of the specialization and enhance their skills.

• Candidate who has passed the examination of B.Sc. or B.E. / B.Tech. / B.Sc. Agri. / B.Sc. Home Science or any degree in Science in the relevant subject of science.
• Got a graduation degree from any university recognized as equivalent thereto and passed the examination concerned is eligible to register his / her name for M.Sc. first year.
• The candidates must have qualified in the Entrance Test conducted by this University. The weightage for the qualifying Exam and the Entrance Test shall be 50:50.
• But clear university entrance examination.

Kuvempu University is known for its quality education and the main aim of the university is to spread education across the country and make it available to those areas and students where the students are unable to get access to education due to many hindrances they face. To assist these students, the university came up with online programs from which students can get access to top-notch education and study from their homes at an affordable price.

The university has specially designed the fee structure of every course in such a way that it becomes affordable and budget-friendly for every student and working professional, but the university does not offer any such loans or EMI facility to financially assist students. Instead, the university offers a few scholarships to assist students financially, a few offered scholarships at the university are: 

• Rajiv Gandhi National Fellowship for SC Candidate-Ph.D Fellowship.
• National Fellowship for Higher Education (NFHE) for ST Candidates-Ph.D.. Fellowship.
• Post-Doctoral Fellowship to SC/ST Candidates
• Post-Doctoral Fellowship to Woman Candidates
• Post-Graduate Indira Gandhi Scholarship for Single Girl Child
• Post-Graduate Merit Scholarship for University Rank Holder
• Post Graduate Scholarships for Professional Courses for SC/ST Candidates
• Junior Research Fellowship in Engineering & TechNo.logy
• Rajiv Gandhi National Fellowship for Students with Disabilities.
• SC / ST Post-Matric Scholarship
• Research Awards for the Teachers
• Raman Fellowship for Post-Doctoral Research for Indian Scholars in the USA
• Emeritus Fellowship for Teachers
• Caste-based discrimination complaints

Every university develops a syllabus for the courses offered to their students to make them learn the different aspects of a particular specialization. KUVEMPU University has developed a diverse syllabus for its distance MSc program. This university offers only one specialization under MSc which is Mathematics. 

*Syllabus may vary depending on the specialization of MSc.

The examination pattern followed by Kuvempu University’s online program is the most commonly followed pattern, which includes two major components: internal assessment and end-term examinations. 

The internal assessment evaluates the learning of a student through the digital medium and it evaluates the student's self-learning through the assignment they are assigned at the beginning of the semester, whereas the end-term examinations are conducted to evaluate a student's overall theoretical understanding of the program in which they are enrolled. The internal assessment carries a marks weightage of around 20-30% whereas end-term examinations carry 70-80% of the total weightage. 

There are multiple job roles that a student can choose. Students can apply for government jobs as well. Online or distance learning courses are equivalent to regular courses, so no organization or agency can say you are not eligible for any particular job role. So you can apply based on your online degrees. Let’s see a few of the top government organizations that offer jobs to the MSc students.

Unlike governmental organizations, private organizations also provide job opportunities to MSc students. Below is the list of some job profiles that are offered to the students. Let’s have a look at their average annual salaries.