Overview

• Official Name: Jagadguru Sri Shivarathreeshwara University
• Common Names: JSS University, JSS University Mysore
• Type: Deemed to be University (Deemed University)
• Year Established: 2008
• Campus Location: Mysore, Karnataka, India
• Approvals & Affiliations:
  • UGC Recognized (UGC List)
  • NAAC Accredited with Grade 'A' (Cycle 2, 2019) (NAAC)
  • Approved by AICTE for Engineering courses (AICTE)
  • Approved by Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) for Pharmacy programs (PCI)
  • Medical Courses recognized by National Medical Commission (NMC) (NMC)
• Official Website: https://jssuni.edu.in/

Quick Facts

• Founder: Sri Shivarathreeshwara JSS Mahavidyapeetha
• Chancellor: Dr. M.N. Venkata Vishveshwaram
• Vice Chancellor: Prof. B.S. Sathyanarayana
• Approximate Student Population: 6,000+ (all campuses)
• Departments/Faculties: 10+
• Contact:
  Phone: +91-821-2548460, 2548461
  Email: registrar@jssuni.edu.in
  Address: Jagadguru Sri Shivarathreeshwara University, Mysore, Karnataka - 570015
• NAAC Grade: 'A' (2019)
• Notable Rankings: Ranked in NIRF 2022 for Pharmacy – 44th rank (NIRF Official)

Courses & Programs

• Faculties & Popular Courses:
  • Engineering: B.Tech (4 years), M.Tech (2 years), PhD; Modes: Regular; Intake varies per branch.
  • Management: MBA (2 years), PhD; Regular mode.
  • Medical: MBBS (5.5 years including internship), MD/MS; Regular mode.
  • Pharmacy: B.Pharm (4 years), M.Pharm (2 years), Pharm.D; Regular mode.
  • Law: LLB (3 years), LLM (2 years).
  • Arts, Science, Commerce, Education: Various UG, PG and PhD courses; Regular mode.

Admissions

• Admission Modes: Based on National/State entrance exams, University entrance test, Merit, Management quota.
• Accepted Entrance Exams:
  • JEE Main (Engineering)
  • NEET UG/PG (Medical, Pharmacy)
  • KMAT (Management, Karnataka State)
  • University Conducted Tests (for certain courses)
  • GATE (M.Tech)
• Admission Timeline: June to September typically. Refer JSS University Admissions.
• Application Process:
  1. Visit the official online application portal.
  2. Register with required personal and academic details.
  3. Upload scanned documents as per instructions.
  4. Pay application fee online via net banking/debit/credit card.
  5. Submit the application and keep a printout for reference.
  6. Offline application possible only by post—refer prospectus available at Prospectus link.

Eligibility Criteria

• Engineering (B.Tech): 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics; Minimum 45%-50% marks (varies by category).
• Medical (MBBS): 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology; NEET qualified; Minimum 50% marks aggregate.
• Pharmacy (B.Pharm): 10+2 with PCB/PCM; NEET or state CET qualified as applicable.
• MBA: Graduate degree from a recognized university; KMAT/University entrance for selection.
• Documents Required: Class 10th & 12th mark sheets, entrance exam scorecard, transfer certificate, caste/category certificate (if applicable), ID proof, passport size photos.

Fee Structure & Scholarships

• Indicative Fees (Approximate):
  • B.Tech: ₹1,50,000 to ₹2,50,000 per annum
  • MBBS: ₹7,00,000 approx. per annum
  • MBA: ₹1,20,000 approx. per annum
  • Hostel Fees: ₹50,000 approx. per annum (varies)
  • Examination Fees: ₹5,000 to ₹10,000 per semester
• Scholarships & Financial Aid:
  • Government scholarships for SC/ST/OBC/EWS via National Scholarship Portal (NSP).
  • Institute-based merit and need-based scholarships (Scholarship Info).
  • Fee concessions for physically challenged and economically weaker sections.

Placements & Career Outcomes

• Placement Highlights: Over 80% placement rate for Engineering and Management faculties.
• Average CTC: ₹4.0 - 6.0 LPA (varies by branch)
• Highest CTC: ₹12 LPA (in select years)
• Top Recruiters: Infosys, Wipro, TCS, Bosch, Biocon, Cipla.
• Placement Cell: Placement Cell, contact: placement@jssuni.edu.in
• Internship Support: Arranged by placement cell with reputed industries and hospitals.

Campus & Facilities

• Hostels: Separate hostels for boys and girls with Wi-Fi, mess facilities.
• Sports: Grounds and courts for cricket, basketball, badminton, table tennis.
• Laboratories & Libraries: Well-equipped labs and digital libraries with access to online journals.
• Healthcare: On-campus medical care and tie-up hospitals.
• Transport: Shuttle bus services connecting Mysore city.
• Wi-Fi: High-speed internet availability on campus.
• Research Centres & Student Clubs: Various tech clubs, cultural groups, NSS, NCC, annual tech and cultural fests.

Faculty & Research

• Notable Faculty: Experienced professors with PhDs from reputed Indian and international universities.
• Research Centres: Centre for Nanotechnology, Biomedical Research, Pharmaceutical Sciences.
• Major Grants: Received funding from DST, DBT, AICTE (details on university site).
• MoUs: Collaborations with industries and universities like Siemens, Biocon, etc.

Rankings & Reputation

• NIRF 2022: Pharmacy - 44th (NIRF Official)
• NAAC Accreditation: Grade A (2019) (NAAC)
• India Today 2021: Ranked among top private universities in Karnataka — Details not explicitly published.

Results, Cut-Offs & Seat Matrix

• Results & Seat Allotments: Published on official university website Results Portal.
• Cut-Offs: Vary yearly; typical B.Tech general category cut-off ranks correspond to JEE Main state quota opening ranks around 10,000-30,000.
• Seat Matrix: Details available in the university admission brochure downloadable at Prospectus Link.

How to Reach

• Nearest Airport: Mysore Airport (MYQ) approx. 15 km; Bangalore International Airport approx. 150 km.
• Nearest Railway Station: Mysore Junction Railway Station (9 km).
• City Connectivity: Mysore city well-connected by KSRTC buses, taxis, auto-rickshaws.
• Local Transit: Frequent public buses and university bus service available.

FAQs

• Q1: What is the mode of admission for engineering courses?
  Admission is through JEE Main scores and Karnataka CET counseling rounds.
• Q2: Does JSS University offer scholarships?
  Yes, both government and institute-based scholarships are available for eligible students.
• Q3: Are hostel facilities available for girls?
  Yes, separate secure hostels with mess facilities are provided for female students.
• Q4: What is the application fee for courses?
  Application fees vary by course, typically ₹600-₹1000 (check official site).
• Q5: How can I apply online?
  Visit the online application portal and follow the submission steps.
• Q6: What is the approximate placement percentage?
  Approximately 80%+ across major faculties like Engineering and Management.
• Q7: Are there any entrance exams conducted by the university?
  Yes, for select courses, university-level entrance tests are held.
• Q8: What documents are mandatory at the time of admission?
  Original and photocopies of 10th, 12th mark sheets, entrance scores, ID proof, caste certificate if applicable.
• Q9: Does the university provide internship support?
  Yes, the placement cell assists students in securing internships with reputed organizations.
• Q10: Is JSS University recognized by UGC?
  Yes, it is a UGC recognized deemed university (UGC List).
• Q11: What safety measures are in place on campus?
  24x7 security, CCTV surveillance, and medical facilities are available.
• Q12: Can non-Karnataka students apply?
  Yes, admission is open to all Indian nationals fulfilling eligibility criteria.