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B.Sc.(512 courses)
877 - 6.3 LGet Fee Details
10+2 : 30-80 %
B.Com(139 courses)
720 - 3.4 L
10+2 : 30-60 %
Exams : CBSE 12thWBCHSE+2 More
B.A.(802 courses)
900 - 4.2 LGet Fee Details
10+2 : 30-85 %
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Q:   Does Faculty of Law, Calcutta University accept CLAT score?
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No, you cannot take admission at Faculty of law, Calcutta university with CLAT score. This is because CLAT is an entrance test only for admission in National Law Universities in India. The West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education (WBCHSE) conduct entrance test which is WBCHSE entrance test, by which students can take admission at this Institute. Cutoffs will be released by the Institute according to the seats intake and applications. So, to take admissions at this Institute only this entrance test is to be qualified and students cannot use CLAT score to take admissions. 

Q:   Can I get admission to Calcutta University with a rank of 7000 in WBJEE?
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No, you cannot get admission at a rank of 7000 at Calcutta University. The Calcutta University cutoff 2024 for the BTech courses at the undergraduate level has been released upto Round 3 seat allotment results. The WBJEE cutoff 2024 for BTech courses ranged between 903 and 3918 for General AI students. So, candidates having a rank of, 7000 cannot not even think of  getting admission at Calcutta University. However, for OBC AI category candidates, the required rank to get into Calcutta University is 27788 or below than that.

Q:   What is the total fee for MBA at Calcutta University?
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The total fee for the MBA course at Calcutta University includes several components, such as tuition fees, admission fees, hostel fees, application fees, etc. Check out the below table to learn about the MBA fee components and their amounts in the table below:

Fee componentsAmount (for 2 years)
INR 33,020 - INR 8 lakh
INR 10,000
INR 43,020 - INR 8.1 lakh

Note: The amount is taken from official sources but may change.

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Q:   What was the closing rank of Calcutta University for CSE?
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Calcutta University accepts WBJEE scores, folowed by WBJEE Counselling for admission to the BTech programme. Calcutta University cut off 2023 was concluded after the release of WBJEE Mop-Up Seat Allotment Result. As per Calcutta University WBJEE cut off 2023, the last round closing rank for BTech in Computer Science and Engineering stood at 1207 for the General All India category students. 
For other categories, including ST, SC, OBC and PWD, the last round cutoff remains the same i.e. 1207 for CSE at Calcutta University. Candidates can refer to the table given below to check out the round-wise WBJEE cutoff 2023 for CSE programme: 
 
Q:   What is the rank required for WBJEE at Calcutta University?
A: 

Calcutta University WBJEE cut off 2023 was concluded after the release of the Mop-Up Seat Allotment Result for admission to the BTech course. As per the Calcutta University cut off 2023, the last round closing rank for the BTech course ranged between 1207 and 27788 for the General All India category students. Analysing the last round cutoff data, BTech in Computer Science and Technology turned out to be the most competitive specialisation at Kolkata University. 

Considering the WBJEE cutoff 2023, candidates seeking admisison to Calcutta University BTech programme must secure a rank between 753 and 27788 (for General category). 

Q:   What is the course fee for BSc at CU?
A: 

The course fee for a three-year BSc at CU ranges from INR 1,020 to INR 3.46 lakh. The mentioned fee is taken from unofficial sources and hence, is indicative. Students are requested to visit the official website to get more details on the same. 

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Calcutta University Courses and Fees FAQs 2024

Q:   What should I do after appearing in the Calcutta University merit list 2023?
A: 

The university conducts counselling every year after the release of the Calcutta University 2023 merit list. The shortlisted candidates in the Calcutta University merit list 2023 have to attend counselling, in order to get admission to the university. After counseling the candidates get provisionally admitted for the particular programme. For admission confirmation, the fees have to be submitted online through the official website of Calcutta University within the specified period of time.

Q:   How many marks are required for admission to Calcutta University?
A: 

The cutoff for Calcutta University is determined on the basis of the previous year's cutoff, the total number of participants for admission to the university, the total number of seats available for admission, and the difficulty level of the entrance exam.  Parameters such as different categories and programme also matter when deciding the admission cutoff. 

Q:   What is Calcutta University MCA cutoff?
A: 

Calcutta University cutoff 2023 has been concluded with the release of WBJEE JECA Round 2 Seat Allotment Result for Discontinued (2023) Master of Computer Applications (MCA) course. As per the cutoff 2023, the Round 1 closing rank for MCA was 99 and Round 2 closing rank was 102 for the General category All India candidates. Tabulated below is the closing rank for Calcutta University cutoff 2023 for the MCA course for General All India candidates:

Course2023
Discontinued (2023) Master of Computer Applications (MCA)102
Q:   Can I get direct admission to BBA at CU?
A: 

In order to get admission to BBA at CU, students need to pass Class 12 as minimum eligibility criteria for admission. At Calcutta University, admission to all UG courses is merit-based.

Q:   What are the courses that Calcutta University offers?
A: 

 Calcutta University (CU) offers UG, PG and doctoral-level programmes in the fields of Humanities, Arts, Science, Commerce, Management, Technology, Engineering, etc. Find below the courses along with the eligibility:

Course Name

Eligibility & Selection

BE/ BTech

Eligibility: Class 12 with 50% aggregate

SelectionBA

Eligibility: href="https://www.shiksha.com/university/calcutta-university-kolkata-24674/courses/mba-pgdm-bc">MBA/PGDM

Eligibility: Bachelor's degree in any stream

SelectionMATMA

Eligibility: title="JEMAT" href="https://www.shiksha.com/university/calcutta-university-kolkata-24674/courses" GD/PI

BSc

Eligibility: Class 12

Selection: Merit-based

MSc

Eligibility: BSc or an equivalent degree

BA

Eligibility: Class 12

Selection: Merit-based

MA

Eligibility: BA or an equivalent degree in relevant stream

Selection: Merit-based

BCom

Eligibility: Class 12

Selection: Merit-based

BEd

Eligibility: Bachelor's degree with 50% aggregate

SelectionCUEE

BA LLB

Eligibility: Class 12 with 45% aggregate

MCom

Eligibility: BCom (Hons) degree from a recognised university

Selection: Merit-based

For details about more courses of Calcutta University,  click here.

 

Q:   What are the details mentioned on Calcutta University merit lists 2023?
A: 

Calcutta University has released merit lists 2023 for UG and PG programmes. Listed below are the details mentioned on the Calcutta University merit lists: 

  • Unique Id of the candidate 
  • Name of the candidate
  • Father's Name
  • Confirm Date 
  • Confirm Subjects
  • Confirm Language 
  • Merit Type 
Q:   Which BTech specialisations are offered at Calcutta University?
A: 

 The university offers a BTech course across 10 specialisations. All the offered specialisations are enlisted below:

  • Electronics & Communication Engineering
  • Instrumentation Engineering
  • Computer Science & Engineering
  • Polymer Science & Technology
  • Radio Physics & Electronics
  • Information Technology
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Jute and Fiber Technology
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Chemical Technology (Ceramic Engineering, Oil Technology, Petrochemicals & Petroleum Refinery Engineering, Pharmaceuticals & Fine Chemical Technology)
Q:   When will CAT 2024 exam be conducted?
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The CAT exam is always conducted on the last Sunday of November every year so the CAT 2024 exam will be conducted on November 24, 2024. Official announcement of the CAT 2024 exam date will be made by the convening IIM on July 30, 2024. The announcement will be made at the iimcat.ac.in website as well as in all the national dailies across India. We at Shiksha have also notify the aspirants through our communication channels. Registrations cum application process for CAT 2024 will begin from the first week of August and end in the third week of September 2024.

Check below CAT exam dates for last five years:

  • CAT 2023: November 26
  • CAT 2022: November 27
  • CAT 2021: November 28
  • CAT 2020: November 29 
  • CAT 2019: November 24
Q:   What are the required documents for admission to BTech at Calcutta University?
A: 

The list of the documents candidates required to attach the soft copy while filling out the online application form for admission to BTech at Calcutta University are as follows: 

  • WBJEE rank/ JELET rank for specific BTech specialisation
  • Class 10 and 12 Marksheet
  • Proof of Age (Class 10 Admit Card/ Certificate).
  • Adhaar Card.
  • Certificate of SC/ ST/ OBC-A/ OBC-B/ PWD if applicable.
  • A photocopy of the duly signed application form. Candidates are required to bring the photocopy of the application form at the time of submission for acknowledgement
Q:   What is the application process for Calcutta University?
A: 

The steps of application for Calcutta University are as follows:-

  • 1: Go to the official website of Calcutta University and tap on the admission link.
  • 2: Register with basic details and generate login credentials.
  • 3: Using login credentials, fill out the application form in the given slots with all required information such as personal and educational details.
  • 4: Complete the application process by submitting the document and paying an adequate amount of the application fee.
Q:   Which entrance exam does Calcutta University accept for MBA admission?
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For admission to Calcutta University MBA course, students need to qualify either CAT/ MAT/ XAT/ JEMAT entrance exams with a valid score. After qualifying the exam, the final selection is done through the GD and PI rounds.

Q:   Is CUET compulsory for Calcutta University?
A: 

No, for admission to Calcutta University CUET score is not required. The University either accepts its in-house entrance exam or national-level entrance exams such as CAT/MAT/WBJEE/JEE Main, etc. 

Q:   Is Calcutta University admission merit-based?
A: 

The university offers admission to different UG, PG, Diploma, and Certificate courses in Management, Science, Arts, and Commerce, and many others. For most of the courses, the university conducts an entrance exam and some required minimum marks in the qualifying exam. The admissions to Calcutta University are based on a merit list prepared by the authority basis on the candidate's entrance exam score. 

Q:   How can I get admission to MBA at Calcutta University?
A: 

In order to get admission to MBA at Calcutta University, students need to qualify the required entrance exam with a valid score. After that, they need to fill an online application form and submit with all the relevant documents on the university's official website.

Q:   What is the duration of MBA courses at Calcutta University?
A: 

The duration of full-time MBA programmes at Calcutta University (day session): two full academic years, which will include theoretical courses, project and dissertation work, and divided into four semesters.

For part-time MBA course (evening session): three academic years, which will include theoretical courses, projects, and dissertation work, divided into six semesters.

 

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BTech admissions at Calcutta University require students to have passed Class 12 from a recognised board. Students should have a minimum 60% aggregate score in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics subjects. Further, it is necessary that the candidate hold the HSC/Class 12 pass certificate during form

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No, BTech admissions at Calcutta University are based on WBSEE which requires students to have passed Class 12 from a recognised board. Students should have a minimum 60% aggregate score in Physics, Chemistry and Biology/Mathematics subjects. Students who score less must explore other colleges/unive

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Admissions at Calcutta University is based on entrance examinations, students can refer to the list below too know what all docuements they should keep handy - 

  1. Scorecard of Class 10 and 12
  2. Bachelor's degree certificate
  3. School leaving and passing certificate
  4. Caste certificate (if applicable)
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Yes, Calcutta University offers around 80+ scholarships that include need and merit-based scholarships. Students should apply for scholarships if they are eligible as soon as possible. Some of the scholarships are as follows:

  • Anil Chandra Gupta Memorial Studentship
  • Uma Mukherjee Memorial Scholarship
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INR 24,000 - INR 40,500 is the fee range for BTech at Calcutta University. This fee is calculated as per the data available on official sources, however it is subject to change. While the total seat intake for BTech courses is 440, the seat intake for individual BTech specialisation will vary depend

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