Karnataka: 541 private PU colleges in Karnataka have zero admission this year

Karnataka 541 private Pre-University colleges across the State with zero enrolment for the academic year 2022-23. Bengaluru South has 93, the highest, while Bengaluru North education district has 61 such colleges. Karnataka: 541 private PU colleges in Karnataka have zero admission this year.

The least zero enrolment colleges are in Uttara Kannada district at three. Koppal and Shivamogga districts have five each, Ramanagaram, Chikkamagaluru, Gadag, Chamarajanagar, and Kodagu districts have six such private colleges each.

The Department of Pre-University Education on Saturday said the recognition of zero enrolment colleges for the academic year of 2022-23 will continue, considering it a special case as PU colleges have suffered from lack of admissions due to the pandemic.

Among these 541 private PU Colleges with zero admissions, 61 private PU Colleges are in Bengaluru North, 93 are in Bengaluru South, 12 are in Bengaluru rural, and 6 each are in Chikkamangaluru, Gadag, Chamarajnagar, Ramanagar and Kodagu, 13 are in Bellary, 17 are in Chikkodi, 15 are in Belgaum.

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11 are in Bagalkot, 26 are in Bijapur, 18 are in Bidar, 19 are in Davangere, 21 are in Chithradurga, 8 are in Haveri, 18 are in Darwad, 23 are in Kalburgi, 8 are in Yadgir, 15 are in Hassan, 16 are in Chikkaballapur, 10 each in Kolar and Mangaluru, 24 are in Mysuru, 15 are in Mandya, three are in Uttara Kannada, 5 are in Koppal, 14 are in Raichur, 7 are in Udupi, 5 are in Shimoga, 24 are in Tumkur.