Mangalore University is now accepting applications for eligible students for the MCA program in the PG department. All the candidates who fulfill the Mangalore University eligibility criteria for the course can apply for admission. Mangalore University, also known as MU, is a public university located in Mangalore, Karnataka. The university was established in the year 1980. Mangalore University campus is spread across an area of over 353 acres and is situated about 20 km to the southeast of the historic coastal town of Mangalore. Mangalore University is recognised by UGC, accredited by NAAC and has recieved grants from UGC, DST, Govt. of Karnataka, Department of Ocean Development, Department of Electronics, Department of Science and Technology, Department of Space, Department of Biotechnology, Department of Atomic Energy and other nodal agencies. Mangalore University consists of a total of 26 postgraduate departments with 208 affiliated colleges under it. There are also two constituent colleges of MU; one in Madikeri and another in Mangalore. The university also hosts five autonomous colleges under it. PG center has also been established by Mangalore University named Jnana Kaveri at Chikka Aluvara, Somwarpet taluk, Kodagu district, with two departments, which offer 11 postgraduate and two Ph D. programmes. Mangalore University facilities are offered to the students within the campus including a modern library, university science instrumentation center, microtron center, humanities block, MBA block, science faculty building, and a cyber cafe. Mangalore University has signed MoUs with various foreign institutions for research collaborations in the USA, UK, Finland, Japan, Norway, Germany, Spain, and other countries. The Mangalore University courses are offered for various streams at postgraduate and Ph.D. levels for multiple streams including M.Sc, MBA, MSW, M.Ed, MCA, MA, and Ph.D. The Mangalore University admission to the MBA courses is done on the basis of the Post Graduate Common Entrance Test (PGCET) for which the merit list is prepared by KEA. The university has a dedicated placement cell. The Mangalore University placement unit assists students in obtaining placements during campus placements. With training programmes, students are prepared for Mangalore University placements. Applicants can get an insight into MU placements by reviewing the previous years' MU placement statistics. According to Mangalore University placement reports for 2021, a total of 27 students were placed out of 30 eligible students for 1-year PG programmes. During the Mangalore University placement process, the median compensation provided was Rs 300000. (three lakhs). A total of 1281 students were placed out of 1596 for 2-year PG courses, with a median income of Rs 400000. (four lakhs).