Calcutta University Courses & Fees 2026: UG, PG, Doctorate, Certificate Courses

 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:

The CAT exam is always conducted in November every year so CAT 2026 will be conducted in November this year. Students can click here to know more about the CAT examination. 

Calcutta University BTech admissions are not yet open as counselling rounds have not yet begun. WBJEE counselling is expected to begin in either last week of June or first week of July.

The exact date will be revealed once all WBJEE results are announced.

Calcutta University BTech course fees has not been revealed for academic year 2026. Last year, BTech fees at Calcutta University stood at INR 38,075 for four years across every specialisation.

Thus, candidates can assume this year's fees to be around the same amount.

Calcutta University BTech admission does not require candidates to mandatorily appear in WBJEE. A valid score of JEE main is also accepted for granting admission into BTech at University of Calcutta. However, first preference will be given to candidates applying through WBJEE.

There are no rules or refund policies mentioned by Calcutta University for cancelling BTech admission at this institute.

Thus, candidates need to get in touch with admission desk to confirm if refunds are granted. Generally, institutes refund a percentage of fees paid upon a candidates cancelling their admission based on UGC norms. 

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.

No, Calcutta University does not offer direct admission. The university relies on merit-based counseling or mandatory entrance exams score for getting admission in Calcutta University.

No, candidates are not admitted directly in BTech at Kolkata University. This institute follows counselling rounds after WBJEE for allottment of BTech seats. To participate in this counselling, candidates need to appear in the WBJEE.

Calcutta University BTech CSE Cutoffs 2026 for admission to Calcutta University as per the round 3 closing rank for General AI category was 421.

Candidates who get admission to the BTech course must appear for the WBJEE counselling process and carry these documents during the counselling process:

• 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 WBJEE
• 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.

The University is yet to release the 2026 placement data. Check the course-wise total strength and the number of students placed during Calcutta University placements 2025 from the table below:

NOTE: The aforementioned data is fetched from the NIRF report 2026.

Candidates seeking admission to any of the course at Calcutta University must first meet the eligibility criteria, appear for the course specific entrance test like CULET PG, CAT, MAT, XMAT, JEMAT, WBJECA etc. Appear for the counselling process and pay the admission fees. For admission to the MBA course, candidates must appear for the GDPI process.  

The Calcutta University has been ranked by the NIRF 2025 and QS World Universities Ranking 2026. As per the NIRF report 2025, Calcutta University ranking was 47 in the Overall and 39 in the University category. The QS World Universities Ranking has ranked the Kolkata University as 2nd best public university of West Bengal and 8th best among all public universities.

Calcutta University MBA fee range from INR 1.9 lakh - INR 7.6 lakh. Its total fee is inclusive of different components. The course fee for MBA is taken from official sources, but can still vary.

The University of Calcutta popular programmes are BTech and MBA. Kolkata University tries to generate knowledge through research and interaction with industries and academia. The university tries to inspire the various students of the department to contribute to the sustainable development of society and nation through education, professionalism, research, and public and social services. The students are offered good placement assistance. Hence, students feel happy choosing this university. 

University of Calcutta is not hard to get for dedicated students. However you must clear the basic eligibility requirements of the course you want to pursue. For more information you may visit the university's website.

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. 

The application fee for the BA LLB (hons) at Calcutta University is INR 1000 for General Category, OBC, EWS, and INR 500 for SC/ST/ and PWD categories students. The application fee can be paid online through the admission portal. Students are advised to go through the official website.