Vidyashilp University, Bangalore

For 2026-27 the annual fee is Rs 5,03,500 for B.Tech. (Hons.) in Computer Science (Data Science and AI/ML), B.M.S. (Hons.), B.Des, B.A. LL.B. and B.M.S. LL.B., and Rs 3,97,000 for B.A. (Hons.) in Economics and Psychology. A one-time refundable security deposit of Rs 10,000 is extra.

The 2026-27 CET fee structure says first-year tuition on KCET seats is paid to KEA as prescribed. The university charges examination Rs 1,500, laboratory Rs 6,000, student welfare and club Rs 6,000, library Rs 5,000 and building and maintenance Rs 6,500, plus a Rs 10,000 security deposit in the first year.

KCET, JEE Main, COMEDK, CUET and other state-level entrance examinations such as the CETs of Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu and Maharashtra. Applicants need Class 12 with Physics and Mathematics and at least 50%, then a one-on-one session, a Dean interaction and a personal interview.

The admissions FAQ says the university assesses academic inclination through customised tests and will schedule the Vidyashilp Test, and it asks applicants to take a career discovery quiz. It publishes no pattern or dates for the test. The SAT is not mandatory; SAT scores can be sent using DI code 9713.

The admissions page shows academic year 2027-28 on its enquiry form and says the admission cycle begins in early October. No application deadlines or test dates were published when checked on 15 October 2026. Classes tentatively start on 1 August each year.

The five-year B.A., LL.B. (Hons.) needs at least 45% in the qualifying examination for general category candidates (42% OBC, 40% SC/ST). Candidates who cleared CLAT, LSAT or AILET are given preference, and every applicant attends a personal interview. The annual fee is Rs 5,03,500 for 2026-27.

Merit scholarships include the P. Dayananda Pai Scholarship for academic performance of 80% to 100% and SAT-linked Dean's Honors Scholarships of 25% to 50% for a score of 1300 or above. The university also has need-based, talent-based and encouragement scholarships, and international applicants can send SAT scores for scholarships.

Vidyashilp is a private university established under Karnataka Act No. 20 of 2021, in effect from 20 June 2022 and listed under section 2(f) of the UGC Act. Its public self-disclosure lists NAAC, NBA and NIRF status as not applicable, and it is not in the NIRF 2025 rank lists.

The campus is at #125, Bettenahalli, Kundana Hobli, Chapparkallu Road, Bengaluru 562110. The university states that hostel facilities are provided near the university and that it has tied up with providers for student residences and transport; no hostel fee is published.

None are published. The placement cell page describes the Career Development and Placement Office, which organises training and placement, but lists no packages, recruiters or placed percentages (checked 15 October 2026).

Admission to Vidyashilp University is by online application, a career discovery quiz and interviews with the programme head, the Dean and faculty. B.Tech. applicants also need a KCET, JEE Main, COMEDK, CUET or other state CET score, and law applicants with CLAT, LSAT or AILET scores are given preference. The 2027-28 cycle begins in early October, but no application deadlines are published (checked 15 October 2026).

Vidyashilp University, Bangalore offers 7 programmes in Engineering, Management, Arts & Humanities, Law and Design, including Bachelor of Technology, Bachelor of Management Studies, Bachelor of Arts (Hons), BA + LLB Integrated and Bachelor of Design.

Vidyashilp University, Bangalore lists approval or accreditation from UGC.

Vidyashilp University, Bangalore is also known as Vidyashilp University and VU.