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International & SAARC Admissions 2025-26

Study at ACU, India

Adichunchanagiri University welcomes international and SAARC students across 50+ programs on a NAAC A+ accredited campus in Karnataka, India.
50+
Programs
67
Acre Campus
8
SAARC Nations
A+
NAAC Grade
Welcome
Why International Students Choose ACU
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Adichunchanagiri University, located along NH-75 in Mandya District, Karnataka, offers a world-class learning environment with modern infrastructure, experienced faculty, and a rich cultural heritage spanning over 100 years.

Our campus provides dedicated support for international students — from visa assistance and FRRO registration to hostel accommodation and cultural integration programs.

Visa Support

Admission letter & visa support provided

AIU Equivalence

Degrees recognised globally via AIU

On-Campus Housing

Separate hostels for boys & girls

1100+ Bed Hospital

Clinical training at AHRC teaching hospital

50+
Programs
500+
Faculty
8
Faculties
1100+
Hospital Beds
100+
Global MoUs
Programs for International Students
Available Programs
Choose from undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs across medicine, engineering, pharmacy, nursing, sciences, and management.

MBBS

UG

Bachelor of Medicine & Surgery — 5.5 years including internship. NEET qualified.

  • 250 MBBS seats at AIMS
  • Clinical rotations at 1100+ bed AHRC
  • MCI recognised curriculum

B.E / B.Tech

UG

Engineering across CSE, ECE, Mechanical, Civil & more — 4 years at BGSIT.

  • AICTE approved programs
  • IDEA Lab & industry partnerships
  • 86% average placement rate

B.Pharm / Pharm.D

UG

Pharmacy programs at SACP (NIRF 80) and BGS GIPS — PCI recognised.

  • 4-year B.Pharm / 6-year Pharm.D
  • 92% placement rate at SACP
  • Research-oriented curriculum

B.Sc Nursing

UG

INC-recognised nursing program — 4 years with clinical training at AHRC hospital.

  • 70+ nursing faculty
  • International placement opportunities
  • 6 specialised departments

M.D / M.S

PG

Medical postgraduate specialisations across 30+ departments. NEET-PG required.

  • 650-bed BGS MCH Hospital
  • 30+ clinical departments
  • Super-speciality training available

MBA / M.Tech / M.Pharm / M.Sc

PG

Postgraduate programs across management, engineering, pharmacy, and sciences.

  • Industry-integrated curriculum
  • Research opportunities with funding
  • Campus placement support

Allied Health Sciences

UG

MLT, MIT, Optometry, RDT — hands-on clinical training programs.

  • Hospital-based practical training
  • Modern diagnostic laboratories
  • Growing healthcare demand globally

Ph.D Programs

Ph.D

Doctoral research across engineering, medical, pharmacy, nursing, education & sciences.

  • 8 dedicated research centres
  • Fellowships up to ₹30,000/month
  • GATE/UGC-NET exemption available

B.Com / B.Ed

UG

Commerce and education programs at BGS FGC and BGS CoE.

  • Affordable tuition fees
  • Industry-oriented curriculum
  • 85% placement rate (B.Ed)
How to Apply
Application Process
A simple 5-step process to secure your admission at ACU.
1

Choose Program

Browse 50+ programs and select your desired course.

2

Check Eligibility

Verify academic requirements and entrance exam criteria.

3

Apply Online

Complete the application form and upload all documents.

4

Upload Documents

Submit mark sheets, passport, AIU equivalence, and photographs.

5

Pay & Confirm

Pay reservation fee and receive provisional admission letter.

Checklist
Documents Required
Prepare the following documents before applying. All documents must be attested and translated to English if in another language.
Class X & XII Mark Sheets

Statement of marks from secondary & higher secondary education

UG Degree (for PG applicants)

Undergraduate degree certificate from recognised university

AIU Equivalence Certificate

Association of Indian Universities equivalence of foreign qualifications

Transfer & Conduct Certificates

Character and transfer certificates from previous institution

Migration Certificate

Migration certificate from the last attended university

Passport & Photographs

Valid passport copy + 8 passport-size photographs (white background)

Student Visa

Valid student visa for India (apply after receiving admission letter)

Entrance Exam Score

NEET (for MBBS), NEET-PG (for MD/MS), or other relevant exam scores

Admission Stages
From Application to Campus

Provisional Admission

Upon document verification and reservation fee payment, ACU issues a provisional admission letter along with a visa support letter. This letter is required for your student visa application at the Indian Embassy/Consulate in your country.

Final Admission

Upon arrival at campus, present original certificates, valid passport with student visa, and complete the registration formalities. Pay the remaining tuition and hostel fees. You will receive your student ID and orientation schedule.

FRRO Registration — Mandatory for All International Students

All international students (except citizens of Nepal and Bhutan) must register with the Foreigners Regional Registration Office (FRRO) within 14 days of arrival in India. The university assists with the registration process. Visa extension applications must be submitted one month before expiry.

SAARC Nations
Eligible SAARC Countries
Students from the following SAARC member nations are eligible for admission under the SAARC quota with special fee considerations.
🇮🇳 India
🇳🇵 Nepal
🇧🇩 Bangladesh
🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
🇵🇰 Pakistan
🇧🇹 Bhutan
🇲🇻 Maldives
🇦🇫 Afghanistan
Get In Touch
International Admissions Office

Phone

08234-287271

Mon-Sat, 9 AM - 5 PM IST

Campus Address

B G Nagara — 571448, NH-75, Mandya District, Karnataka, India

Ready to Join ACU?

Start your international application today. Our admissions team is here to guide you through every step.

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