Central University of Punjab (CUP) Admission 2024: Courses, Eligibility, Dates, Application Process

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Central University of Punjab has a total of 12 schools with almost 32 departments conducting academic activities. There are several PG and doctoral level degree courses at the University. Under PG domain, the University conducts courses including 10 specialisations in MA, M.Ed., 12 specialisations under M.Sc., 2 specialisations in M.Pharm and M. Tech each, M.Com, MBA and LLM programmes. 

For those with a Master's degree can opt for courses including 18 specialisations in Ph.D course. Admissions for LLM, MBA and Ph.D courses are done by means of the CUCET entrance test. GATE score is considered for admission to M.Tech course while score in GPAT is considered for admissions to M.Pharm.

Admissions to various courses are as per the regulations of the University.

  • CUCET Exam score followed by a round of personal interview are the basis of admission to postgraduate courses including MA, M.Sc., M.Ed., M.Com, LLM, MBA.
  • Candidates must produce a score of GATE exam followed by counselling process for M.Tech admissions.
  • For admissions to M.Pharm course, a candidate must appear for GPAT entrance exam
  • Ph.D admissions are concluded on the basis of CUCET score. Those with valid score in UGC-NET are exempted from CUCET exam
  • Admissions to International students are as per the seats available in quota i.e. 10% of total seats. Such candidates need not appear for the entrance test

Central University of Punjab was established in the year 2009 and was accredited with an ‘A’ grade by NAAC. The University is considered to be the youngest university securing a position among top 100 institutions in the University category. As per the NIRF ranking of 2019, it is 1st amongst New Central Universities.

Central University of Punjab contains an active placement cell as well as a career counselling cell. It encourages interaction between eligible students and are reputed firms for placements and internship opportunities. 

Central University of Punjab Admission Highlights 2023

Name of the Institute Central University of Punjab
Also Known As CUP
Institute Type Central University
Basic Admission Criteria Entrance based followed by interview/counselling
Application Mode Online
Counselling Yes, for M.Tech
Scholarship Yes

CUP Bathinda Important Dates

Event Dates
CUET UG 2023 Application Form Release Date February 9, 2023
Last day for submission of CUET UG 2023 Application Form March 30, 2023
CUET UG 2023 Application Form Correction Window April 01 – April 03, 2023
Release of CUET UG 2023 Admit Card Second Week of May 2023
CUET UG 2023 Exam Date May 21 – 31, 2023
Reserved date: June 1 –7, 2023
CUET PG 2023 Application Form Release Date March 20, 2023 
Last day for submission of CUET PG 2023 Application Form May 05, 2023
Last date of successful transaction of fee May 05, 2023
CUET PG 2023 Application Form Correction Window May 06 – May 08, 2023
CUET PG 2023 Exam Date June 1 – 10, 2023

Central University of Punjab M.Tech Admission 2023

Central University of Punjab offers 2 years full time PG level course Master of Technology or M.Tech in different specialisations. The details related to course is tabulated below:

Duration 2 years
Type Full Time
Number of Specialisations 2
Basic Eligibility Criteria B.E/B.Tech with 55% marks
Basic Admission Criteria Entrance based

Specialisations

  • Computer Science and Technology
  • Computer Science and Technology Cyber Security

Eligibility Criteria

A candidate to be eligible for admissions must have passed B.E/B.Tech or equivalent degree with at least 55% marks in relevant subject from a recognised University.

Selection Criteria

Eligible students need to appear for Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering or GATE

Applications for GATE will be available in online mode. The previous year cutoff for GATE are as follows:

Course Cutoff
M.Tech Cyber Security 48
M.Tech Computer Science & Technology 53

Central University of Punjab Bhathinda GATE Cutoff 2022 (Out)

Central University of Punjab Bhathinda GATE Cutoff 2022 (Round 1)
Discipline Category Opening Score Closing Score
Computer Science & Technology OPEN 433 368
OBC-NCL 359 324
Computer Science and Engineering (Cyber Security) OPEN 385 350
EWS 319 319
SC 245 245

Central University of Punjab MBA Admission 2023

Central University of Punjab offers 2 years full time PG level course Master of Business Administration or MBA. The details related to course is tabulated below:

Duration 2 years
Type Full Time
Number of Specialisations Agri Business
Basic Eligibility Criteria Graduation with 55% marks
Basic Admission Criteria Entrance based

Eligibility Criteria

A candidate to be eligible for admissions must have passed an equivalent Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture or related stream with at least 55% marks (50% for reserved category) from a recognised University.

Candidates also need to appear for entrance exam CUCET for the academic year.

Selection Criteria

  • Eligible students need to appear for Central University Common Entrance Test or CUCET for the academic year
  • Selected students are called for interview session by the University before final admission

Central University of Punjab MBA Cutoff

Course General OBC SC ST
MBA Agribusiness 76 51 39 32

Central University of Punjab PG Admissions 2023

Central University of Punjab offers several specialisations in different Post Graduate level degree courses in streams like arts, law, commerce etc. The details of every course available is tabulated below:

Course Specialisations Eligibility Selection Criteria
MA Economics A candidate must have passed Graduation in relevant stream with at least 55% marks from a recognised University (5% relaxation for reserved category) Admissions are done on the basis of merit in Central University conducted Common Entrance Test for the academic year.
Education
English
Mass communication and Journalism
Political Science
Punjabi
Geography
Sociology
Hindi
History
M.Ed. Education
M.SC. Physics
Computational Physics
Mathematics
Statistics
Computational Chemistry
Sports Science
Geology
Environmental Science and Technology
Food Science and Technology
Life Sciences (plant sciences/animal sciences/Microbial sciences/biochemistry/human genetics/molecular medicine/bioinformatics)
Chemical Sciences (Medicinal Chemistry)
Chemistry
M.Pharm Pharmaceutical Sciences (Medicinal Chemistry)
Pharmaceutical Sciences (Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry)
M.Com Commerce
LLM Law

Central University of Punjab Ph.D Admissions 2023

Central University of Punjab offers Ph.D or Doctoral level research courses in different specialisations. The details along with different specialisations are mentioned below:

Pharmaceutical Sciences and Natural Products Education Human Genetics and Molecular Medicine
Environmental Science and Technology Computational Sciences Physical Sciences
Law Economic Studies Languages and Comparative Literature
Biochemistry & Microbial Sciences Mathematics & Statistics Geography & Geology
South and Central Asian Studies (including Historical Studies) Chemical Sciences Animal Sciences
Plant Sciences Sociology -

Name of the Program Ph.D
Duration 2 years
Type Full Time
Number of Specialisations 18
Basic Eligibility Criteria Post-Graduation with 60% marks
Basic Admission Criteria Entrance based

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must hold a Master’s degree in a relevant subject to be eligible for admissions with minimum 60% marks from a recognised University.

Selection Criteria

Admissions are done on the basis of merit in qualifying entrance exam. To qualify CUCET 2020, the cut off mark is 40% (5% relaxation for reserved category)

Students with scores in UGC NET will be exempted from appearing for CUCET. Interview is mandatory for all selected students for final admissions

How to Apply for Central University of Punjab?

  • Candidates need to visit the official website of the University
  • From the homepage, click on the tab for online admission form
  • Only application forms are accepted
  • Read out the eligibility norms and other important instructions given
  • Fill out the necessary details including personal data and academic information
  • Upload images i.e. signature and photograph
  • Pay application fee of INR 800 for General category and INR 400 for reserved category
  • Verify and submit the duly filled application form before the last date

Documents Required

  • Mark sheet of 12th and Graduation, whichever is applicable
  • Certificate of 12th and Graduation, if applicable
  • Certificate claiming reservations, if applicable

FAQs

Ques. How to contact the University for Admission related queries?

Ans. CUP has an official website that contains all the necessary information related to admissions and academics. The college is located at Mansa Road, Bhatinda, Punjab 151001. One call contact the administrative cell at 0164-2864106 or e-mail at registrar@cup.ac.in.

Ques. What all facilities are offered to students at the campus?

Ans. Students at CUP are offered various facilities apart from academics that includes the likes of library, computer lab, seminar hall, auditorium, museum, fitness centre, day care centre, library and many more. The classrooms are spacious that allows better learning as well.

Ques. Does the campus offers 100% placement assistance to students?

Ans. Yes, students at the University are offered necessary training for placements are internship opportunities. The college has tie-ups with various reputed firms that conducts recruitment drives on campus annually. However, placements totally depends on student’s performance in the academics and interview process.

Ques. Does the University provides courses in distance or correspondence mode?

Ans. No, Central university of Punjab as of now conducts on campus regular courses for eligible studnets. In future, if there is scope for correspondence or distant mode courses, that will be intimated on the oficial website. For details on available courses, contact the administrative cell of the campus.

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Central University of Punjab Upcoming Application Dates 2024


Expired Events

EventsDates
Physical Reporting at Finally Allotted Institute (All Students) (CCMT) [M.Tech]Aug 06, 2024 - Aug 12, 2024
Online Document Verification (National Spot Round) (CCMT) [M.Tech]Aug 06, 2024 - Aug 09, 2024
Last Date for Resolution of Online Document Verification Queries (National Spot Round) (CCMT) [M.Tech]Aug 09, 2024

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Central University of Punjab Cutoff 2024

Central University of Punjab, GATE Cutoff 2024

Central University of Punjab, GATE Cutoff 2024 for General Category is listed below. The overall cutoff marks for GATE is 445 - 451

Courses
Round 1
Round 2
Round 3
Round 4
451427386372
445381364368

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Central University of Punjab Fees & Eligibility

Full time Courses
CourseFeesEligibilityApplication DateAction
M.Sc
25 Courses
15,200 (1st Year Fees) Graduation with 50% + CUET29 Apr - 12 May 2024
MA
14 Courses
14,230 (1st Year Fees) Graduation with 50% + CUET29 Apr - 12 May 2024
MBA
1 Course
19,955 (1st Year Fees) Graduation with 50% + CUET29 Apr - 12 May 2024
M.Pharm
5 Courses
25,169 (1st Year Fees) Pass in B.Pharm. + CUET29 Apr - 12 May 2024
L.L.M
1 Course
14,230 (1st Year Fees) L.L.B.29 Apr - 12 May 2024

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COURSEADMISSION LINK
LLM, M.Com, M.Ed, M.Pharm, M.Phil/Ph.D in Arts, M.Phil/Ph.D in Education, M.Phil/Ph.D in Engineering, M.Phil/Ph.D in Law, M.Phil/Ph.D in Pharmacy, M.Phil/Ph.D in Science, M.Sc, MA, MBA/PGDM, ME/M.Tech, Admission Link
M.Tech Cyber Security, Admission Link

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