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CUK Karnataka Admissions 2025: CUET, Last Dates, Fees, Eligibility & Selection Process

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CUK Karnataka Admissions
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Central University of Karnataka Admission Process 2025

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Q:   Are admissions at Central University of Karnataka entrance-based or merit-based?
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Admissions at Central University of Karnataka (CUK) are mostly entrance-based, except for some courses. For most of the UG and PG programs, you need to appear for the Central Universities Common Entrance Test (CUET), which is conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA) for admission to 12 central universities.

For B.Tech and M.Tech programs, you need to have valid JEE Main and GATE scores, respectively. For PhD programs, you need to qualify for a written entrance test and a personal interview conducted by CUK. You also need to meet the eligibility criteria of the course, such as having a minimum percentage of marks in the qualifying exam. You can check the details of the admission process and the eligibility criteria for different courses on the official website of CUK or on the websites of CUET UG and CUET PG, the entrance exams conducted by the university. 

Q:   What is the last date to apply for Central University of Karnataka admission?
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So far, Central University of Karnataka has not posted any last date of admission. Students can apply as long as the admission is open. The university accepts entrance-based admissions for its programmes. Students need to check the college page for all the updates of the admissions.

CUK BTech Admission 2025

5 courses 4 years
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  • 10+2 with 45% aggregate
  • Accepting Exams: KCET, JEE Main, CUET

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DatesUpcoming Events
22 Jul '26 - 18 Aug '26
JEE Main CSAB special counsellingOngoing
DatesPast Events
16 Jul '26 - 29 Jul '26
Engineering - Fee Payment & Slip Download
16 Jul '26 - 28 Jul '26
Engineering - Choice Selection Window
22 Jul '26
Engineering - College Reporting Deadline
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CUK Admission 2025 FAQs

Q:   What are the accepted entrance exams for BTech course admission at the Central University of Karnataka? What is the seat reservation?
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For BTech, CUK is accepting both CUET-UG and JEE scores. For the courses BTech in Electronics and Communication and BTech in Electrical Engineering, 50% of seats will be filled on merit in the NTA-CUET (UG)-2023. The remaining 50% of the seats will be filled on the basis of performance in JEE–Main Exam (2023) who are eligible for writing JEE–Advanced 2022.

Q:   Which documents required for CUET-UG counselling registration at CUK?
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To apply for CUET UG counselling process at CUK, candidates must fill an application form and submit a set of documents along with the CUET UG scores at the time of registration. Find below the list of documents required for registering CUK CUET UG counselling process:

  • Passport size Digital Photograph Secondary School (Classl0th) Mark Sheet
  • Senior Secondary School/PUC-ll (Class l2th) Mark Sheet or equivalent.
  • Valid Certificate for Date of Birth
  • Migration certificate from last attended Board", if available
  • School Leaving Certificate/Transfer Certificate, if available

For the complete list of documents,  click here 

Q:   How can I apply for Central University of Karnataka CUET UG Counselling process?
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The Central University of Karnataka counselling process begin after the releasing of CUET UG results on the official website of CUET. After the result declaration, the counselling is solely conducted by the university itself. To proceed for counselling process, candidates are required to fill an online application form on the online admission protal of CUK. For CUK counselling process, candidates can follow the step mentioned below:

  1. Visit the official online admission portal of CUK (culcuet.samarth.edu.in/). 
  2. Use CUET application number, and other details along with email ID and a password to open the application form. 
  3. Fill the form with all the relevant information and complete the application form after uploading the necessary documents along with the CUET UG result in the prescribed format. 

For the detailed Central University of Karnataka CUET UG counselling process, click here

Q:   What is the admission process through CUET-UG at CUK?
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Admission to UG courses is based on CUET scores. Only the students with a valid scores can register on the CUK-Samarth UG admission portal. After the CUET result declaration, students need to register on the university admission portal. Then a list of eligible students is released following which grievances are accepted. Then a provisional selection list is released with the names of all the students that can take admission. If seats are left vacant, then a second list will be released. Further, students can confirm their seats by paying the first-semester fee.

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Bhumika Khandelwal

Updated on Jun 1, 2026