Is CUET mandatory for UG admission at CMP College Allahabad?

Yes. CMP College is a constituent college of the University of Allahabad, a central university. All UG admissions (BA, B.Sc, B.Com, BCA, and B.A.LL.B.) are exclusively through CUET UG 2026. No direct merit or open admission route is available for UG programmes.

Does CMP College Allahabad accept CUET PG for postgraduate admission?

No. The University of Allahabad does not accept CUET PG scores for any PG programme. All PG admissions (MA, M.Sc, M.Com, MBA, MCA, LLM) are based on the universitys own PGAT (Post Graduate Admission Test), conducted at aupravesh2026.cbtexam.in.

What is the total intake at CMP College Allahabad?

CMP College has approximately 4,800 UG seats across BA (about 2,880 seats), B.Sc (863 seats), B.Com (539 seats), BCA (60 seats), and B.A.LL.B. (120 seats). PG intake includes about 722 MA seats, 325 M.Sc seats, 100 M.Com seats, and 60 LLM seats.

How is PGAT different from CUET PG?

PGAT is the University of Allahabads own PG entrance test, different from CUET PG. PGAT-I consists of 150 MCQs for 300 marks in 3 hours, with a negative marking of minus 0.5 per wrong answer. It covers subject-specific topics for MA, M.Sc, M.Com, and LLM. CUET PG is not accepted at CMP College or the University of Allahabad.

Is there a management quota at CMP College Allahabad?

No. CMP College is a constituent college of the University of Allahabad (a central university). All seats are filled through CUET (UG) and PGAT (PG) via centralised counselling. No management quota or NRI quota exists at this government institution.

What is the AU Samarth portal registration fee for UG counselling?

The University of Allahabad Samarth portal charges INR 300 per programme for General, OBC, and EWS candidates. SC, ST, and PwD candidates pay INR 150 per programme. The fee is paid online during Samarth registration after CUET UG results.

Can a student from outside Uttar Pradesh get admission to CMP College?

Yes. 15% of seats are open to all-India candidates across categories. The remaining 85% are reserved for UP state domicile holders. CMP College follows University of Allahabad reservation norms: SC 15%, ST 7.5%, OBC 27%, EWS 10%, and PwD 5% horizontal reservation.

What BA specialisations are offered at CMP College Allahabad?

BA specialisations at CMP College include Hindi, English, Sanskrit, History, Economics, Political Science, Sociology, Geography, Psychology, Philosophy, Music, Urdu, Education, Ancient History, and Medieval and Modern History. This is one of the widest BA specialisation lists among government colleges in Allahabad.

Are final-year students eligible for PG admission at CMP College Allahabad?

Yes, students in the final year of graduation can provisionally register for PGAT and appear for the exam. However, the final merit list and seat confirmation require submission of the graduation marksheet. Admission is confirmed only after verification of the 50% eligibility criterion in graduation.

What is the PGAT-I application fee for MA admission at CMP College?

The PGAT-I application fee is INR 1,000 for General, OBC, and EWS candidates and INR 500 for SC, ST, and PwD candidates. Payment is made online on the PGAT portal at aupravesh2026.cbtexam.in. This fee covers all PGAT-I programmes in one application.