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Calcutta University Admission 2024: Application, Eligibility, Dates

Calcutta University 2024Calcutta University 2024 Application Form will be released in the first week of April 2024. It is a university level admission procedure organized every year by the authority. This university offers various courses in Undergraduate (UG) and Postgraduate (PG) level programmes. This university is a state level university located in Kolkata, West Bengal. Candidates will be able to get admission in B.Tech on the basis of the WBJEE scores. For PG courses admission will be given on the basis of University/ State level entrance exam and merit list. Qualified candidates will be able to get admission in various offered courses such as Engineering, Management, Arts, Law, etc in Calcutta University and its affiliated campuses. Here in the article below, we have provided the complete details related to Calcutta University Admission 2024 such as application form, dates, eligibility criteria, etc.

Courses Offered:

We have provided below the courses offered at university for UG & PG:

  • For UG courses: B.Com., BBA (Hons)., B.Sc., BA, BFAD, etc.
  • For PG courses: M.Sc., LLM, MA, M.Com., etc.
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Calcutta University Admission 2024 Overview

ParticularsDetails
University NameCalcutta University
Conducting AuthorityCalcutta University (CU)
ExamsUG, PG & Doctoral level
Exam LevelUniversity Level
Application ModeOnline
Exam ModeOnline

Calcutta University 2024 Exam Dates

Here we have provided the tentative Calcutta University 2024 Exam Dates below:

For UG Courses:

EventsDates 2024 (Tentative)
Online Application Form2nd week of July 2024
Last date to submit the application form1st week of August 2024
Merit List release3rd week of August 2024
Completion of Admission at UG courses2nd week of September 2024
Start of 1st Semester of UG courses3rd week of September 2024

For PG Courses:

EventsDates 2024 (Tentative)
Online Application Form1st week of September 2024
Deadline to submit the form2nd week of September 2024
Publication of merit list3rd week of September 2024
Completion of Admission at PG courses3rd week of October 2024
Start of 1st Semester of PG courses1st week of November 2024

Calcutta University 2024 Application Form

Candidates can check out the complete details related to Calcutta University 2024 application form below:

  • The Calcutta University application form 2024 will be submitted through online mode only.
  • Candidates will be able to fill the application form from the second week of July 2024 for various UG courses.
  • For PG courses, the application form will be available from the first week of September 2024.
  • Candidates are advised to fulfil the eligibility criteria first before filling out the application form.
  • At the time of filling the form, candidates will have to provide all the asked details like personal, academic, mobile number, email id etc in the form.
  • Candidates will have to upload the documents such as photograph and signature as per the specific format in order to complete the process.
  • To submit the fee will be mandatory for all the applying candidates.
  • Candidates must submit the application form within the prescribed dates, as the application link will be removed after deadline.
  • Candidates are advised to keep the hardcopy of the application form safe for further admission procedure.

Application Fee:

  • The application fee of Calcutta University 2024 will be submitted through online mode.
  • Candidates will be able to use Debit card, credit card and net banking for fee transaction.
  • The application fee will be non-refundable under any circumstances.

We are providing the application fee below for different courses:

CourseGeneral categorySC/ ST category
UGRs 100/-Rs 50/-
PGRs 200/-Rs 100/-
MBARs 1000/-Rs 500/-

How to Apply for Calcutta University 2024

Check out the complete step-by-step procedure to fill the form:

  • Step-1: Visit the website of Calcutta University (link will be given above).
  • Step-2: Press the available apply link on the homepage.
  • Step-3: Fill the details like personal, academic, communication in the form
  • Step-4: Now upload the scanned documents such as photograph and signature in the prescribed format.
  • Step-5: Submit the prescribed amount of application fee through online mode.
  • Step-6: Preview all the filled details in the application form and submit it.
  • Step-7: Take a hardcopy of the fille application form for further usage in admission procedure.

Calcutta University 2024 Eligibility Criteria

Candidates can check the given Calcutta University eligibility criteria 2024 before filling the form:

CoursesEligibility Criteria
For Undergraduate Courses
  • Qualification: Applying candidates must pass class 12th level or equivalent from any recognized board.
  • Marks: Candidates must score at least 50% marks (45% marks for SC/ ST candidates) in the qualifying exam to be eligible for the exam.
  • Scores: To be eligible for the exam, candidates must have valid score of WBJEE.
For Postgraduate Courses
  • Qualification: A bachelor’s degree holder in any discipline from any recognized university/ institute will be able to apply.
  • Marks: Candidates must obtain at least 45% marks (40% marks for SC/ ST category candidates) to apply for the exam.  
  • Appearing: The final year appearing candidates in 2024 will also be eligible to apply for the exam.

Calcutta University 2024 Exam Pattern

Check out the complete details related to Calcutta University exam pattern 2024 below:

  • Mode of Exam: The exam will be conducted through online CBT mode for PG courses.
  • Duration: Total 1 hour will be given to solve the exam.
  • Total questions: There will be total 50 questions asked in the exam.
  • Marking Scheme: For every correct answer, 1 mark will be awarded.
  • Negative Marking: For every wrong answer, ½ marks will be deducted.

Calcutta University 2024 Admission Procedure

The Calcutta University admission procedure will be based on class 12th marks for UG courses such as BBA, B.Com, BA, B.Sc. For some courses like B.Tech., the university will accepts the scores of WBJEE for admission.

The admission to the PG courses will be given on the basis of the candidates performance in the qualifying exam. The university will also accept the other national and state level entrance exam too.

Calcutta University 2024 Entrance Exam

For PG courses, the university itself conducts the university level exam for the admission. There will be no entrance exam for UG courses, admission will be given through WBJEE score and Merit list.

For PG courses, the entrance exam will be conducted through online CBT (computer based test) mode. The exam duration will be of 1 hour to solve the paper. After qualifying the exam successfully, candidates will get admission in various courses such as M.Tech, MA, M.Com, etc.

Calcutta University 2024 Merit List/ Result

The Calcutta University merit list 2024 will be released in the third week of August 2024 for UG courses. The merit list for PG courses will be released in the third week of September 2024. Candidates will be able to check the result through online mode.

Only registered candidates will be able to access the merit list through login into the website. It will be available in the form of PDF. Candidates will be able to download the list to know their ranks for further purpose of admission. To download the result, candidates will have to enter the User ID and password in the online portal. After releasing the merit list, shortlisted candidates will be called for the counselling procedure on the basis of the rank.

Calcutta University 2024 Counselling

The counselling procedure of Calcutta University 2024 will be organized on the basis of the merit list. The shortlisted candidates through the merit list will have to attend the counselling rounds. This will be the final stage of the admission procedure. In this process, the seat will be allocated to the shortlisted candidates on the basis of the merit list and option filled by them.

There will be multiple rounds in the Calcutta University counselling procedure. The university will notify the candidates regarding the seat allocation through SMS on their registered mobile number. At the time of counselling, candidates will have to bring the original documents for verification process. The admission will be given to the candidates after verifying the documents.

Required Documents for Verification:

  • Calcutta University Admit Card
  • Class 10th marksheet/ certificate
  • Class 12th marksheet/ certificate
  • Demand draft
  • Migration certificate
  • Admission slip
  • Declaration by candidate using Format II

In case of any query related to Calcutta University Admission 2024 exam, candidates can feel free to ask their query below in the comment section.

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16 Comments

    1. We will provide details in our article whenever it will be out. Keep checking the articles for latest updates.

  1. 1.Is there any entrance exam for B.A honours in geography and mass communication?
    2.If there is no entrance then how to get admission?

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