CMR University (CMRU) started its operation in 2013 under the aegis of CMR Jnanadhara Trust. The Private University is located at Bangalore, Karnataka, and is approved by UGC. It is also recognised by Association of Indian Universities (AIU), Council of Architecture (COA), and Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA). Moreover, it is accredited by NAAC.
Approximately 8 Schools are there at CMR University Bangalore including School of Engineering & Technology, School of Legal Studies, School of Science & Computer Studies, School of Management, and many others. The University has around 3 campuses i.e. City, Lakeside, and OMBR campus.
CMRU Bangalore offers around 30 courses at Undergraduate, Postgraduate, PG Diploma, and Doctoral level at an affordable fee structure.
The University is famous for its high placement rates & multi-disciplinary education programs across Computer Science & Engineering, healthcare, and other fields.
Mission: The mission of CMR University is to offer a flexible and technologically enhanced academic approach that fosters critical thinking & research-driven learning among the students.
The below-given points contain some of the CMR University rankings:
| Institute Name | CMR University, Bangalore |
| Estd. Year | 2013 |
| Approved/Recognised by | AIU, ACCA, UGC, BCI, COA, AICTE |
| Type | Private University |
| Accreditation | NAAC-A |
| Programmes offered | UG/ PG/ Doctorate |
| Chairman | Dr. K. C. Ramamurthy |
| Address | 2, 3rd C - Cross, 6th - A, 2nd Block, Main HRBR Layout, Kalyana Nagar, Bangalore - 560043, Karnataka, India |
| Contact Number | +91-9342900666, 080-25426977, 25426988 |
| Official Website | https://www.cmr.edu.in/ |
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The students seeking admission in any of the CMR University Courses can go through the below-given table to know the eligibility criteria and total fees:
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Courses |
Overall Fees |
Eligibility Criteria |
|
B.Tech |
Rs. 11,00,000/- to Rs. 16,00,000/- |
OR
* Students must have qualified for the CET / COMED-K / JEE / State or National level entrance test. |
|
BBA |
Rs. 3,30,000/- to Rs. 3,45,500/- |
* Students must have studied Mathematics as a mandatory up to Class 10th in some of the specialisations of the BCA course. |
|
BCA |
Rs. 3,75,000/- to Rs. 4,05,000/- |
|
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M.Tech |
Rs. 2,00,000/- |
Qualified any one of the following criteria with at least 50% marks:
OR
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MBA |
Rs. 6,00,000/- to Rs. 7,00,000/- |
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MCA |
Rs. 4,00,000/- |
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* SC / ST category students seeking admission in MBA, MCA, M.Tech, and other courses will get 5% relaxation in the qualifying marks at the time of admission.
* University also offers Executive MBA and several other courses including B.Arch, B.Des, LL.M, M.Sc, etc.
* It is to be noted that fees for some of the courses may differ, as per the chosen campus of the University.
Admission Process
CMR University admissions in courses are accepted through both online and offline mode. Students can either apply online (through its official website) or offline (by downloading the form and submitting it by visiting the campus).
University grants admission to the students on the basis of marks secured in the last qualifying exam / State or National level entrance exam, depending on the requirement of the program.
* International students are also eligible for admission at the University. Moreover, they must refer to the official website for more detailed information about the same.
Documents Required
* Students seeking information related to courses, fees, admission procedure, and documents required can visit the official website of the University.
CMRU Bangalore provides financial support to the needy and deserving students through their scholarships. The scholarships are offered in different categories like merit-based, defence, physically-challenged, and others. The University offers scholarships in both Government and Management quota.
Students seeking information about the scholarships can go through the below-given details:
This scholarship is for the students who have qualified entrance tests like K-UGCET, PGCET, etc. Moreover, these scholarships are applicable on the tuition fees of the respective programs.
Students can go through the below-mentioned table to know the eligibility of same:
|
Scholarship (%) |
CET (Rank) |
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B.Tech |
B.Arch |
|
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100% |
Up to 10,000 |
Up to 200 |
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50% |
10,001 - 15,000 |
201 - 400 |
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25% |
15,001 – 20,000 |
- |
The below-outlined table contains the PGCET rank that students need to obtain in order to get scholarship:
|
Scholarship (%) |
PGCET Rank |
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100% |
Up to 500 |
|
50% |
501 - 1000 |
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25% |
1001 - 1500 |
CMR University offers their own merit-based scholarship for the students seeking admission in Bachelor’s and Master’s level programs. These scholarships are applicable for the students paying the management fees.
Detailed information about the same is given-below:
This scholarship is for the students who have completed Class 12th from CBSE / ICSE / State Board. Refer to the below-given points to know the eligibility criteria that students need to fulfil in order to avail the scholarships:
The below-mentioned table contains the detailed information about the scholarship for the students applying for PG courses:
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Scholarships (%) |
Marks Obtained in Graduation |
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Percentage |
CGPA |
|
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25% |
90% & more |
9 CGPA & above |
|
15% |
85% - 89.9% |
8.5 CGPA - 8.9 CGPA |
|
10% |
75% - 84.9% |
7.5 CGPA – 8.4 CGPA |
Besides the above-mentioned scholarships, CMR University offers following ones:
* Students are suggested to check the official website of the University for more information about scholarships.
| Rank By | Rank | Year |
|---|---|---|
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33 out of 50 | 2025 (State Private Universities) |
| 35 out of 50 | 2024 (State Private Universities) | |
| 10 out of 115 | 2022 (Arts Colleges) | |
| 25 out of 50 | 2021 (State Private Universities) | |
| 15 out of 26 | 2020 (Private Law Colleges) | |
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77 out of 122 | 2025 (Private B-Schools) |
CMRU Bangalore has established a Training and Placement Centre which prepares the students to face the challenges and opportunities of the corporate world. The centre which invites leading companies from different work backgrounds to participate in the CMR University Placement drives.
The centre has a team which works effortlessly by conducting employability integrated training programs and activities for the students in order to make them industry ready. Some of them are listed below:
Several companies are in partnership with the CMR University to provide job assistance to the students. Some of them are Wipro, IBM, KPMG, HCL, Capgemini, Zomato, Amazon, Flipkart, and BOSCH.
CMR University has around 3 campuses in Bangalore city. The CMR University Campus (Lakeside) covers a land area of more than 60 acres and it has state-of-the-art infrastructure. Moreover, top-notch facilities are available within the premises including modern classrooms with requisite amenities like projectors, smart boards, internet services, etc.
The University has built a 1000-seater Amphitheatre, around 4 fully-equipped A.V. halls, and other recreation spaces are present within the premises. These infrastructural facilities are used to organise educational events and extra-curricular activities.
Apart from this, CMR University provides several other academic and non-academic facilities within their campus. Some of them are mentioned-below:
