Admission to the Central University of Rajasthan (CURAJ) is through the CUCET entrance test, with no interviews required except for PhD programs. Applications open in March, with exams in May. The faculty is highly qualified and approachable, with a strong research focus. The university has a low faculty-to-student ratio, enhancing academic relationships. The fee structure is affordable, with semester fees ranging from 3,000 to 5,000 INR, and the total MBA fee is around 20,000 to 30,000 INR.
The university offers extensive internships and research opportunities, though placements are emphasized less, with about 70-80% of students securing jobs in companies like TCS and Infosys. Many students pursue further studies, especially in life sciences, with notable success in exams like the NET JRF. The highest package for courses like B.Tech, M.Tech, and MBA is 10L per annum, with an average of 3L. CURAJ provides external scholarships through the National Scholarship Portal and specific schemes for SC/ST and female students.
While there are no in-house scholarships, PhD fellowships are available. Tuition, hostel, and mess fees are reasonable, totaling around ?20,000 per semester. The university supports paid internships through collaborations with companies like Tata and Wipro, aiding career planning and skill development with the help of its placement cell.
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