Central University of Kashmir was established in March 2009 under the central universities act 2009, in the Ganderbal district of Jammu and Kashmir, India. The University in a short span of time has been able to carve a niche for itself at the regional as well the national level. According to NIRF rankings, in 2020 & 2018 central university of Kashmir was present in the rank band between 151-200.
CU Kashmir provides various scholarships to its students on the basis of merit. It also offers facilities like Transport, Library, Browsing Center, and Hostels. The University does not have a placement cell yet.
Central University of Kashmir Highlights
| Established In | Institute Type | 2009 | Central University |
| Set by | Government of India |
| Recognized By | UGC |
| Motto | Knowledge is power |
| Mode of Course | Full-time |
| Gender Intake | Co-Ed |
| Campus area | Currently operates from four campuses |
| 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, Browsing Center, cafeteria, health club |
| Official Website | http://www.cukashmir.ac.in/ |
Central University of Kashmir Courses
CU Kashmir, Srinagar offers 14 courses in both UG and PG streams. Both full-time and part-time courses are available. Courses on PG Diploma are also present. The duration of each course varies as per the requirement of the program. The offered courses are tabulated below.
| COURSES | DETAILS | DURATION |
|---|---|---|
| B.Tech. |
|
4 Years |
| B.sc+M.sc. |
|
5 Years |
| B.Ed+M.Ed. |
|
3 Years |
| MA |
|
2 years |
| M.Tech. |
|
2 years |
| Ph.D. |
|
3.5 years |
| LLM |
|
2 years |
Central University of Kashmir Admissions
The Central University of Kashmir Admission Test-2020-21 (CUKAT-2020-21) is conducted by the Central University of Kashmir for admission to its various Ph.D. Programs during Academic Session 2020-21. Applications should be submitted online only. The Ph.D. Programs Include Computer Science & Engineering, Media Studies, Commerce, Law, Islamic Studies/Comparative Religion, Urdu. Date of Entrance Test on 21-03-2021. Candidates can also apply through the scorecard of NET/JRF/CUCET during admissions.
The admission process for B.Tech is made on the premise of Marks obtained in JEE Mains and For M. Tech., admissions are made based on the GATE/UGC Net/JRF/JEST exam. Admissions in PG Courses are mostly made through marks in the CUCET Exam. The fee is affordable.
CU Kashmir offers Courses of 1-year duration. Candidates are admitted for the PG Diploma program based on CUCET rank.
How to Apply?
- Visit the official website of CU Kashmir.
- Register with a valid username and password.
- Select the required course and pay up the registration fee.
- Fill up the application form accurately, and scrutinize it.
- Upload the scanned images of all the documents asked.
- Upload a color passport-sized photograph whenever asked.
- Submit the form.
- Save a copy for future references.
- Appear for counseling when called.
- Seats will be allotted based on counseling.
Central University of 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 can bag decent jobs, internship opportunities Mainly Ph.D. Students are placed in universities as assistant professors on a contractual basis. Decathlon Sports, HDFC are the major companies that have recruited the students from here. Details of Placement of graduates of The Central University of Kashmir for the year 2019-20 are listed below.
| COURSE | NO.OF STUDENTS PLACED | SALARY |
|---|---|---|
| UG 3- year | 07 | 1,80,000/- |
| UG 5- year | 40 | 2,40,000/- |
| PG 1- year | 10 | 2,40,000/- |
| PG 2- year | 101 | 3,60,000/- |
| PhD | 04 | 4,80,000/- |
Central University of 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. Best 2 Students identified from End Semester Results each student gets Rs 1000 per month.
Central University of Kashmir Facilities
CU Kashmir provides Good facilities to its students ensuring their development and Safety.
- Library:Equipped with various books to enhance the knowledge of students.
- Hostel:CU Kashmir provides safe stays to students coming from faraway places. There are 2 girls and 1 boys hostel.
- Transport:Transport facilities are provided to the students at 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.
Central University of Kashmir Faculty
| Vice-Chancellor | Prof. Me’Raj Ud Din Mir |
| Asst. Professor, Department of Economics |
|
| Asst. Professor, Department of Information Technology |
|
| Associate Professor, Department of Education |
|
| Associate Professor, Department of Zoology |
|
Central University of Kashmir FAQs
Ques. What is the highest Package in CU Kashmir for Academic Year 2019-2020?
Ans.PhD Students bagged Rs 4,80,000 per annum.
Ques. Does CU Kashmir has its own Campus?
Ans. Currently, it is being run in buildings that are not their own. However, it has 4 campuses,Green Campus: Duderhama, Nunar Campus: Nunar, Old Hospital Campus: Ganderbal, Tulmulla Campus: Tulmulla.
Ques. Did CU Does Kashmir offer Islamic Studies?
Ans. Yes, CU Kashmir offers Islamic Studies.
Does CU Kashmir offer Scholarships to its students?
Ans. Yes, the Scheme “Merit Scholarship.”
Ques. What is the Rank of CU Kashmir for Academic The year 2020?
Ans. CU Kashmir is the present rank band between 151-200.
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