Central University of Jammu (CUJ), Jammu, is a Central University which was established through the Central Universities Act, 2009 and is fully funded by the Central Government. The Central University of Jammu was established in the year 2011, sprawling in a campus covers an area of 600 Acres and is under construction at Village Bagla, Raya Suchani in District Samba. CUJ is envisioned to be a leading Centre of higher learning, integrating culture, knowledge, philosophy, science and value system of our heritage with modern and emerging concepts, skills, technology, and management practices. The university now offers five-year Integrated (UG/ PG) programs, various PG and Ph.D. programs in almost all schools.

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Central University of Jammu Highlights

Establishment Year

2011

Type of University

Central University

Recognized By

University Grants Commission (UGC)

Schools (Active)

8

Departments (Active)

21

Library

Books – 19,140

Journals - 70

Online E-Journals – 7,063

Hostel

2 (Boys Hostel)

2 (Girls Hostel)

How to Reach

7.4 Km from Jammu Railway Station

10.4 Km from Jammu Airport

Central University of Jammu 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
Reopening of CUET UG 2023 Application Forms April 09 – April 11, 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 Jammu Courses and Admission

Under Central University of Jammu Admission 2023, the university provides many courses through the constituent schools and departments in many disciplines and their specializations. Admissions are done on the grounds of Common University Entrance Test (CUET) on all India basis. In some courses, the University may Conduct its own Entrance Test subject to the approval of Competent Bodies of the University after the conduction of CUET. Some of the offered courses by the university are given below:

Integrated Postgraduate Programs

The University offers Integrated M.Sc. course in four specializations viz, Botany, Zoology, Chemistry, and Physics. The basic criteria to apply is 10+2 with Biology/ Botany/ Zoology/ Chemistry/ Mathematics as one of the main subjects with minimum 50% aggregate marks or its equivalent from a recognized Board.

Vocational/ Certificate Programs

CUJ offers B.Voc. Program in specializations like Retail Management and Tourism Management, Diploma in Beauty and Wellness and Three months certificate course in Yoga. To be eligible for admission to a bachelor’s vocational degree program, a candidate must have secured a minimum of 45% of the aggregate marks in 12th from a recognized Board or an equivalent grade/ NSQF certification level. Whereas, for admission to Diploma or Certificate program a student must pass 10+2 or equivalent in any stream from a recognized body.

Master Degree Programs

The University offers MA in eight specializations, M.Tech in Computer Science and Technology, M.Sc. in three specializations, MBA in three specializations & a general MBA, and M.Ed. at the Postgraduate level. The minimum eligibility criteria are Bachelors (10+2+3) from a recognized University with not less than 50% marks in the relevant stream. The selection of candidates will be based on the marks secured in CUET entrance exam.

Ph.D. Programs

CUJ offers a Ph.D. program in ten disciplines namely, Economics, Education, Mathematics, National Security Studies, Public Policy and Public Administration, Environmental Sciences, Computer Science and IT, Mass Communication and New Media, Social Work, and English. Selection of candidates will be on the basis of marks secured in CUET. The criteria to apply is Masters in the concerned/ allied subject with minimum 55% marks or equivalent from a recognized University.

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Central University of Jammu Cutoff

Programme First Cutoff list Second Cutoff list Third Cutoff list
Integrated B.Sc(H)-M.Sc. in Botany Click here Click here Click here
Integrated B.Sc(H)-M.Sc. in Chemistry Click here Click here Click here
Integrated B.Sc(H)-M.Sc. in Physics Click here Click here Click here
Integrated B.A-B.Ed Click here Click here Click here
B.Voc (Retail Management) Click here Click here Click here
B. Voc (Banking and Financial services) Click here Click here Click here
B. Voc (Tourism Management) Click here Click here Click here

Central University of Jammu Schools:

CUJ provides its career-oriented courses via its 8 schools and constituent departments which are listed as below:

  • School of Business Studies
  • School of Basic and Applied Sciences
  • School of Education
  • School of Humanities & Social Sciences
  • School of Languages
  • School of Life Sciences
  • School of National Security Studies
  • School of Knowledge Management, Information & Media Studies

Central University of Jammu Scholarships:

The university offers different scholarships/ fellowships to the students. Some of them are –

  • Emeritus Fellowship
  • Research Award
  • Dr. S. Radhakrishnan Postdoctoral Fellow of Humanities and Social Sciences.
  • Post-Doctoral fellowship for Women.
  • Post-Doctoral Fellowship for SC/ST candidates.
  • Swami Vivekananda Single girl scholarship for research in Social Science.
  • Rajiv Gandhi National Fellowship for SC/ST candidates.
  • Rajiv Gandhi fellowship for a person with disability.
  • Maulana Azad National Fellowship for minority students.
  • National fellowship for OBC candidates.
  • Indira Gandhi PG scholarship for a single girl.
  • PG scholarship for University rank holder.
  • Post-Graduation scholarship for Professional courses for SC/ST candidates.
  • Ishan Uday, Special scholarship scheme for the North Eastern region.

Central University of Jammu Facilities

  • Faculty Rooms and Cabins: Faculty has well equipped IT-enabled cubicles and workstations providing them all facilities for pursuing academic and research activities.
  • Seminar Hall: Well-equipped Seminar Hall in the TAB with a seating capacity of 170 has been created.
  • Healthcare: Medical facilities of in-house Doctor have been made available for the students, staff, and faculty of the University.
  • Canteen/Cafeteria: The University has a spacious, airy canteen where students and teaching faculty get an opportunity to relish the neat and clean eatables prepared under hygienic conditions.
  • Hostels/ Halls of Residence: Hostel facilities are provided for male and female students on the basis of merit.

Central University of Jammu FAQs

Ques. Is it good to pursue MBA from Central University of Jammu?

Ans. Yes, the MBA course from Central University of Jammu is good. The placement of MBA graduates is high as compared to Central universities in India.

Ques. Can I get admission to Central University of Jammu without appearing CUET?

Ans. No, it is compulsory for the students to get admission to the Central University of Jammu with valid CUET. The merit list of all courses are prepared based on the score of the candidates in CUET.

Ques. What are the fees for B.Voc course at Central University of Jammu?

Ans. The fees for the B.Voc course at Central University of Jammu is 11715 INR for first year. The university offers specializations like Retail Management, Hospitality & Tourism, and Banking and Finance for this course.

Ques. How many hostels available for students in Central University of Jammu?

Ans. There are four separate hostels available for the students of Central University of Jammu. It offers two hostels each for Boy and girl students of the University.

Ques. Is the Library at the Central University of Jammu good?

Ans. Yes, the library is good with a collection of 24000 books for all departments in the University along with 50 journals. It also has a collection of 5118 of INFLIBNET Consortium E-Journals.

Ques. Is Central University of Jammu a part of AIU?

Ans. Yes, Central University of Jammu is a member of AIU and it is also recognized university by UGC.

Ques. Where is the campus of the Central University of Jammu located?

Ans. The campus of Central University of Jammu located in village Raya, Suchani (Bagla) in District Samba. It is almost 25KM away from Jammu City.

Ques. Does Central University of Jammu have any collaborations?

Ans. Yes, it has collaborated with other universities for different activities after signing MoUs. The institutes like the Indian Institute of Tourism & Travel Management, Chamber & Commerce Industry (CCI), Central University of Kashmir, Baba Ghulam Shah Badshah University (Rajouri), and Indian Association of Tour Operators have signed MoUs with the Central University of Jammu.

Ques. Are all departments at Central University of Jammu approved by UGC?

Ans. Central University of Jammu has 81 approved departments that offer several Diploma, Certificate, UG, and PG courses to the students. There are a total of 13 schools that offer this course as granted by UGC.

Ques. Does Central University of Jammu offer any Integrated courses?

Ans. Yes, Central University of Jammu offers integrated courses like BA + B.Ed and B.Sc + M.Sc courses for the students. The eligibility requirements are similar to the regular course of the university.