CU Karnataka Course Admission 2025: Dates, Fees, Eligibility, Application Process, Selection Criteria

Ans. Yes, Five percent (5%) of the seats are reserved for widows/wards/wives of the Armed Forces Personnel and Ex-Servicemen. The covered applicants are: 

• Widows/wards of Defence personnel killed in action
• Wards of serving personnel and Ex-Servicemen disabled in action,
• Widows/Wards of Defence personnel who died in peace time with death attributable to military service,
• Wards of Defence personnel disabled in peacetime with disability attributable to military service,
• Wards of Ex-Servicemen and serving personnel who are in receipt of Gallantry Awards,
• Wards of Ex-Servicemen,
• Wards of serving personnel.

Ans. The PhD programmes in the Central University of Karnataka lasts up to 3 years or 6 semesters. The doctorate level degree is offered by all the departments of the central University. The applicants must appear for the university entrance test and personal interview round in order to be eligible for the PhD program. 

The University Grants Commission (UGC) the Distance Education Council of India hold the authority to approve Distance Education Degrees or Certificates. Those who qualify would be required to provide course recognition and approval certificates from the Distance Education Council of India/IGNOU in New Delhi. Another unrecognised distance education degrees will be disqualified. 

Ans. CUH offers a Master’s in Science in various disciplines. The admissions in the above-mentioned M. Sc.courses are based on the marks obtained in CUET PG.

Some of them are 

• Master of Science [M.Sc] (Life Science)
• Master of Science [M.Sc] (Psychology)
• Master of Science [M.Sc] (Chemistry)
• Master of Science [M.Sc] (Mathematics)
• Master of Science [M.Sc] (Physics)
• Master of Science [M.Sc] (Applied Geology) and more.

ANS. . Candidates need to be graduates in the field of law. A LL.B. (3 Year) Professional Course or B.A. LL.B. (5 Year) Course to pursue LL.M. course in Central University of Karnataka. The (minimum) percentage requirement for General category candidates ranges from 45% to 55% and that for SC/ST category candidates, it ranges between 35% to 45%. Moreover, the selection criteria will remain CLAT and CUET scores

Ans. The Central University of Karnataka provides PhD programs in a variety of fields. To be eligible for the university entrance written test, students must have a master's degree. Candidates who have passed the JRF qualify for exemption from the written exam. Such candidates are contacted immediately by the relevant department for an interview.

Ans. Following the announcement of the merit list, the shortlisted candidates must attend offline counselling sessions and pay the fee. A course fee or registration fee for Central University of Karnataka cannot be submitted offline. It's because admissions are handled entirely online from start to finish. As a result, students can find the fee payment link on the Central University of Karnataka's official website.

Ans. As per the norms of the government of India, the Central University of Karnataka provides reservations for SC/ ST students. 15% of total intake in each course is reserved for scheduled caste aspirants. However, scheduled tribe students are eligible for 7.5% of total seats in reservations. These reservations are subject to valid proof from the applicant. The aspirants must provide a valid proof of category and caste at the time of admission.

Ans. The GMAT is a Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) for Master of Business Administration programs worldwide. The Central University of Karnataka, on the other hand, recognizes CUET scores for the management specialty. A PhD degree in management management is also available at CUH. Admission requires a minimum of 50% in graduation and valid scores on the CUH admissions test. 

Ans. Central University of Karnataka has 8 schools and 34 departments that offer 80+ UG, PG, and PhD courses. The university offers school of Humanities, Applied Sciences, Basic Sciences, School Of Law Management Studies, Engineering, Education and more. It also offers various departments under the schools mentioned above. The departments are subject-specific offering UG, PG and PhD degrees. 

Ans. Yes, Central University of Karnataka accepts international students. The application form for foreign students can be found online on the official website of the university. Moreover, the international students must apply through the Indian embassy in their home country. The list of documents include

•  date of birth certificate
• Academic documents
• A valid English language certification
• Medical insurance
• Certification of migration if applicable.

Ans. The Central University of Karnataka is well-known throughout the country. According to the NRF 2023 rating, The Central University of Karnataka is at 151 for overall universities. Furthermore, the University Grants Commission (UGC) recognizes the Central University of Karnataka. Enrolled students can also obtain respectable payment packages through the placement cell. Obtaining admission to the Central University of Karnataka is thus a wise decision for students. 

The Central University of Karnataka does not provide distance learning programs. However, the University posts e-study materials, as well as departmental lectures and timetables, on a regular basis for student convenience. 

Ans. Admission to the Central University of Karnataka is not tough if an applicant scores well on the CUET or other entrance tests. Applicants must meet the qualifying and selection requirements. Furthermore, after the merit list is issued, interested applicants must attend a physical counselling session. With strong CUET scores and a previous academic record, entrance to the Central University of Karnataka is easy. 

Ans. The degrees conferred by the Central University of Karnataka are widely recognized and accepted around the world. This is due to the fact that the Central University is UGC accredited and has a solid reputation in the NIRF rankings. CUK has been ranked 151st overall in NIRF 2023. Students wishing to study abroad can simply gain admission to any university that accepts the degree.

Ans. During admissions, the Central University of Karnataka has an admission committee that shortlists students. The contact information for the authorities can be found on the university's official website. Furthermore, the members of this admission committee are as follows:

Convener: Head of Department/Teacher in Charge 

The Head of Department will nominate three teachers. 

One representative (teacher) from each of the following groups: SC/ST/OBC/PWD/Woman.

Ans. Yes, the counselling at the time of admission in Central University of Karnataka is conducted offline. The counselling session is only for students who have scored marks above the cut-off list. Once the physical counselling is done, the shortlisted candidates can further the admission process with document verification. The fee payment is done online from the official website of the university. 

Ans. The Central University of Karnataka conducts admission online on the basis of marks obtained in entrance exams. The entrance exams that the central University considers for numerous programmes are CUET, JEE Mains scores, CLAT, university PhD entrance exams for JRF/GATE. The CUET exam scores are taken into consideration for UG and PG courses. Similarly, to get into B.Tech programs, applicants must have JEE Main scores. UGC /CSIR-JRF/ NET/ SLET/ GATE exam scores are considered for PhD programs. 

Ans. Applicants who have completed a masters in philosophy are eligible for PhD. Admissions in the Central University of Karnataka. Moreover, such candidates must appear for the written test to get admission into the PhD program, which is then followed by a personal interview. Candidates who have a valid UGC/CSIR-JRF/NET/SLET/GATE scores are eligible for direct interviews for the program.

Ans. Central University of Karnataka offers B.Tech specialisations under the school of engineering. The specialisations offered are Electrical Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering and Mathematics And Computing. The admissions and selection is based on the marks obtained in the JEE Main exam. Moreover, to be eligible for JEE Main exam, an applicant must have 10 +2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology with at least 50%.

Ans. Once an applicant registers and applies for the Central University of Karnataka, admission, they must wait for the merit lists. These merit lists are released on the official website of the University. Students must visit the official website, scroll down to the admission tab wherein they can find merit lists for different departments across UG, PG and PhD programs . 

Once the student is shortlisted in the merit list, they must attend the counselling session online and proceed with document verification and fee payment. 

Ans. The Central University of Karnataka offers an integrated BSc + MSc course under the New Education Policy 2020. It offers an entry and exit facility to students to either complete a bachelor's degree in Science or an integrated degree ending with a bachelor’s and a master’s. The specialisations offered under this integrated degree are Psychology, Geology and Geography.

Ans. There are no age restrictions for admission to any program at Central University of Karnataka. CUK programs are open to students of all ages. However, there is an exception where regulatory bodies (such as the Medical Council of India (MCI), Dental Council of India (DCI), Bar Council of India (BCI), National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE), All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE), and so on) have prescribed any such rule.

The Indian government mandates that 5% of the overall admission in each program be designated for students with disabilities. The reserved seats will be filled according to the order of merit by qualifying PWD candidates. A 40% benchmark disability with proper proof from the applicant is included in the physical disabilities.