Calcutta University

According to the 2025 NIRF data, the university witnessed an impeccable placement season. Students pursuing UG, PG and integrated course got placed in various reputed organisations. Given below is the University of Calcutta placement highlights as per the NIRF report 2025:

Note: Placement data for 2026 has not been released yet. The data will be updated here once released by the university.

Yes, Calcutta Universityoffers various scholarships and endowments to UG, PG and doctoral students. The university offers 3 state scholarships to UG students, 120 scholarships to PG students and 9 scholarships to MPhil students. The PhD students enrolled at the university, can avail the University Research Fellowship (URF) of INR 18,000 pm for JRF and INR 20,000 for SRF.

Yes, Calcutta University provides a valid BA LLB (hons) degree. It is UGC and BCI approved university. The degree is universally acceptable. Students can pursue higher studies with this degree and can also appear for government exams. 

Students seeking admission for BA LLB (hons) at Calcutta University can apply through admission portal of university. Students need to fill an online application form with application fees. Then, need to appear for CULET-UG test conducted by university. The university will release a merit list and on that basis e-counselling will be organised for the students. After selection, students can pay the fees and complete their admission process. 

Students who have completed their Class 12 exams with aggregate 45% marks in general category, 42% in OBC, and 40% marks in SC/ST category from a recognised board are eligible to apply for BA LLB (hons) at Calcutta University. Students also need to qualify CULET-UG test to get admission.

Yes, admissions are open for BA LLB (hons) at Calcutta University. Students wanting to take admission can apply through official website of the university. The application will close soon. Students need to apply before last date of application.

Yes, admissions are open for BA LLB (hons) at Calcutta University. Students wanting to take admission can apply through official website of the university. The application will close soon. Students need to apply before last date of application.

The documents required for the BA LLB (hons) at Calcutta University are:

• Allotment letter
• School leaving certificate
• Medical fitness certificate
• Class 10 marksheet as a proof of date of birth
• Class 12 marksheet and pass certificate
• Score card of CULET-UG
• Domicile certificate
• Duly filled-in anti-ragging declaration
• Two copies of recent color passport size photograph
• Aadhaar card
• Copy of APAAR ID/ ABC ID

The list mentioned above of Calcutta University admission documents is not an exhaustive list. Candidates might have to bring additional documents as communicated by the university.

No, Students cannot get direct admission at Calcutta University for BA LLB (hons). Every student needs to appear for CULET-UG for BA LLB (hons). It is a mandatory entrance test and if any student does not appear for the test, their admission will be cancelled. 

Yes, Calcutta University provides hostel facilities to BA LLB (hons) students. There are many hostels and halls available for both boys and girls. There is also special hall reserved for Muslim students. For more details, students can visit the official website of the university.