CU Kashmir was established in 2009 via Central Universities Act, 2009. It is a University run by Central Government, and presently it functions in various transit campuses. Central University of Kashmir offers UG and PG Courses in various streams like Science, Arts, Commerce, Management, Education, and other major subjects. It offers integrated and PG Diploma courses too.

CU Kashmir takes admission on the basis of CUET rank. For its engineering Courses, JEE Main, or GATE exam is the requirement as per the course offered. Eligibility is Intermediate with 50% aggregate marks for UG Courses. For PG Courses, 50% aggregate marks in Graduation is required.

CU Kashmir provides Scholarships to its meritorious students on the basis of their performance in End Semester Exams. It also offers facilities like Transport, Library, Browsing Center, and Hostels.

Though CU Kashmir does not have a placement cell, yet its students are able to bag decent jobs in companies like ITC, and HDFC. They also clear government exams and bag prestigious government services.

CU Kashmir College Highlights 

Established | Institute Type 2009 | Central University
Recognized By UGC
Mode of Course Full-time
Gender Intake Co-Ed
Courses Offered 17 Courses across 15 streams
Popular Courses B.Sc., B. Tech., MA, Ph.D.
Admission Criteria Merit/Test-based
Application Mode Online
Top Recruiters ITC, HDFC
Facilities Available Hostels, Library, Transport
Collegedunia Rating 7.7/10
Official Website http://www.cukashmir.ac.in/

Central University of Kashmir Important Dates

Event Dates
CUET 2023 Exam Date May 21 to May 31, June 1, 2, 5 to 23, 2023
CUET 2023 Result Date July 15, 2023
CUET PG 2023 Exam Date June 5, 2023 to June 30, 2023
CUET PG 2023 Result Date July 20, 2023
Last Date to Apply for UG admission 2023 July 26, 2023
PG Admission 2023 (Phase 2) registration begins July 29, 2023
PG Admission 2023 (Phase 2) registration ends August 07, 2023
PG Diploma and B.Voc registration Re-opened August 01, 2023
PG Diploma and B.Voc registration Closes August 10, 2023
MBA Admission 2023 Registration begins August 1, 2023
MBA Admission 2023 Registration Ends August 10, 2023
GD and PI for MBA Admission 2023 August 17, 18, 2023
Integrated B.Sc.- M.Sc Physics Counselling 2023 August 22-25, 2023

Central University of Kashmir Merit List 2023

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CU Kashmir Courses

CU Kashmir, Srinagar offers 14 courses in UG and PG streams. Both full time and part time courses are available. Courses on PG Diploma are also present. Duration of each course varies as per the requirement of the program.

Course Details
B. Tech. Duration: 4 Years
Eligibility: Intermediate in Science stream from a recognized board.
Subjects: Computer Science & Engineering
B.Sc. + M.Sc. Duration: 5 Years
Eligibility: Intermediate with at least 50% marks from a recognized University
Subject: Physics, Mathematics, Zoology, Biotechnology.
B.Ed. + M.Ed. Duration: 3 Years
Eligibility: Graduated from a recognized University with minimum 50% aggregate marks. 
MA Duration: 2 years
Eligibility: Graduated from a recognized University with a minimum 50% aggregate marks in any stream.
Subject: Economics, English, Islamic Studies, Urdu, Pol. Science
M. Tech. Duration: 2 Years
Eligibility: B. Tech. in CSE/IT, or M.Sc. in IT from a recognized University with minimum 50% aggregate marks.
Subjects: Information Technology
Ph. D. Duration: 3.5 years
Eligibility: Masters’ Degree from a recognized University with minimum 55% aggregate marks.
Subjects: Economics, Management, Mathematics, Zoology
LLM Duration: 2 years
Eligibility: LLB of 3/5 years with minimum 50% aggregate marks from a recognized University.

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CU Kashmir Admissions

Admissions to B.Tech are made on the basis of performance in JEE Mains

For M. Tech., admissions are made on the basis of GATE/UGC Net/JRF/JEST exam. 

Admissions in PG Courses are mostly made through marks in the CUCET Exam. Fee is affordable.

Selections to Ph.D. are made on a joint criteria of Merit and Test. Candidates must have a score card of NET/JRF/CUCET during admissions. 

CU Kashmir offers Courses of 1 year duration. Candidates are admitted for the PG Diploma program on the basis of CUCET rank. 

How to Apply?

  1. Visit the official website of CU Kashmir.
  2. Register with a valid username and password.
  3. Select the required course and pay up the registration fee.
  4. Fill up the application form accurately, and scrutinize it.
  5. Upload the scanned images of all the documents asked.
  6. Upload a colour passport sized photograph whenever asked.
  7. Submit the form.
  8. Save a copy for future references.
  9. Appear for counselling when called.
  10. Seats will be allotted on the basis of counselling.

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CU Kashmir Placements

As per the students of CU Kashmir, placements are nearly 50-60%. Though a dedicated placement cell is not present, yet the students are able to bag decent jobs and internship opportunities. Decathlon Sports, HDFC are the major companies who have recruited the students from here.

Placement Percentage 50-60%
Placement Cell Not Available
Major Recruiters
  • HDFC
  • Decathlon Sports
  • ITC
Average Salary ₹ 25,000 - ₹ 30,000 per month

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CU Kashmir Scholarships

CU Kashmir promotes and encourages its students by providing them a scholarship under the Scheme “Merit Scholarship.” All the programs are covered under this scheme.

Merit Scholarship Best 2 Students identified from End Semester Results Fellowship at ₹1000 per month.

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CU Kashmir Facilities

CU Kashmir provides a plethora of facilities to its students ensuring their development. 

  • Library: Equipped with a plethora of books to enhance the knowledge of students.
  • Hostel: It provides safe stay to the students coming from faraway places. There are 2 girls and 1 boy hostel.
  • Transport: Transport facilities are provided to the students on a subsidized rate for to-and-fro motion from various parts of nearby areas.
  • Browsing Centre: To ensure delivery of computing and communication services to staff, faculty, and students to support the learning, teaching, and research goals.

CU Kashmir Faculty

Vice-Chancellor Prof. Me’Raj Ud Din Mir
Asst. Professor, Department of Economics Mr. Tasleem Araf Mughal
Mr. Masroor Ahmad
Asst. Professor, Department of Information Technology Prof. Zahoor Ahmad
Prof. Sheikh Nasrullah
Associate Professor, Department of Education Dr. Syed Zahoor Gilani
Dr. Mohammad Sayid Bhatt
Assistant Professor, Department of Zoology Dr. Ibraq Khurshid
Mr. Irfan Ahmed Noorani

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CU Kashmir FAQs

Ques. Does CU Kashmir have its own campus?

Ans. Currently, it is being run in buildings which are not its own. However, it has 4 campuses
  1. Green Campus: Duderhama
  2. Nunar Campus: Nunar
  3. Old Hospital Campus: Ganderbal
  4. Tulmulla Campus: Tulmulla

Ques. Does CU Kashmir provide technical courses?

Ans. Yes. CU Kashmir provides technical courses like B. Tech., and MBA. Other professional courses are also offered.

Ques. On what basis are the admissions made in CU Kashmir?

Ans. Admissions in CU Kashmir are made on the basis of merit/test. Most admissions are made on the basis of CUCET rank. In engineering courses, JEE Mains, and GATE are the required exams to be qualified.

Ques. What facilities are extended by CU Kashmir?

Ans. CU Kashmir provides facilities like Library, Transport, Hostels, and a Browsing Center.

Ques. Does CU Kashmir have a placement Cell?

Ans. No. It does not have a placement cell, but the students are able to bag jobs in reputed companies like ITC, and HDFC.