Central University of Karnataka - [CUK], Gulbarga

Gulbarga, KarnatakaCentral UniversityEstd 2009
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About Central University of Karnataka

Central University of Karnataka is one of the youngest central universities established by the Indian government in 2009. CUK campus is spread across 654 acres of land in the Kalaburagi district of Karnataka. The central university of Karnataka offers UG, PG, and PhD programs in the fields of Arts, Humanities, Social Sciences, Management, Sciences, and Engineering.

The university is well known for its BTech, MBA, B.Ed, MTech, B.Sc, and M.Sc programs. Admissions at Central University of Karnataka to most of the UG and PG programs are done through the Common University Entrance Test (CUET), conducted by the NTA. The university also accepts JEE Main and GATE scores for admission to BTech and MTech respectively.

Central University of Karnataka has signed MOUs with many national and international universities for student/faculty exchange and research programs. Offering placement opportunities to its students, Central University of Karnataka witnessed a rise of around 43% in the BTech median package and 11% increase in the PG median package. The median salary package offered at the university is INR 5 LPA. 

Central University of Karnataka Highlights

Particulars Statistics 
Name Central University of Karnataka
Campus Location Kalaburagi district, Karnataka State
Establishment year | Ownership type 2009 | Government University
Recognition & Accreditation UGC, AIU Recognised and Accridited with a ‘B++’ grade by the NAAC
Campus size 654 acres 
NIRF Ranking 151 out of 200 Top University in India
Scholarships Merit-cum-means free-ships for selected integrated and postgraduate students
Full tuition fee waiver to girl students with parental annual income of less than Rs. 8 lakhs and SC/ST students who do not avail any other scholarships/fellowship
Top Recruiters TCS, First Finance Company, QSpiders Bangalore, Avanti Fellows, Azim Premji foundation, Byju’s 
Highest Median Package INR 5.5 LPA

Central University of Karnataka Courses and Fee

Central University of Karnataka (CUK) offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctorate courses in the field of science, technology, humanities, education and more. The course wise eligibility, selection criteria and fee are given below:

Courses Details Fees (Annual)
B.Sc Eligibility Criteria: 10+2 from science strea with a minimum of 50% marks
Selection Criteria: CUET UG
INR 25,340
B.Tech Eligibility Criteria: 10+2 with PCM with at least 50% marks
Selection Criteria: JEE Mains/CUET UG 
INR 72,840
MBA Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with a minimum of 50% marks
Selection Criteria: CUET PG + GD and PI
INR 21,840
M.Tech Eligibility: BE/BTech in the relevant discipline with a minimum of 50% marks
Selection Criteria: GATE/CUET PG
INR 69,100
M.Sc Eligibility Criteria: B.Sc in the relevant discipline with a minimum of 50% marks
Selection Criteria: CUET PG
INR 22,840
B.Ed Eligibility: Bachelor degree and / or a Master Degree with a minimum of 50%
Selection Criteria: CUET PG
INR 18,340
LLM Eligibility: LLB with at least 50% marks
Selection Criteria: CUET PG 
INR 20,340
B.A Eligibility: 10+2 with 50% marks
Selection Criteria: CUET UG
INR 18,340
MA Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with at least 50% marks
Selection Criteria: CUET PG
INR 20,840
M.Com Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree in Commerce / Business Management/ Business Administration/ Equivalent with at least 50% marks
Selection Criteria: CUET PG
INR 20,840
MCA   Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with a minimum of 50% marks
Selection Criteria: CUET PG
INR 59,340
M.Ed Eligibility: B.Ed /B.A. B.Ed./ B.Sc. B.Ed./ B.El. Ed./ D.El. Ed. with an undergraduate degree with 50% marks in each.
Selection Criteria: Merit-based
INR 20,840
PhD Eligibility: Masters Degree in the relevant field with at least 55% marks
Selection Criteria: Written Test + Personal Interview
INR 14,460

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Central University of Karnataka admissions for all programs usually starts in the month of June or July each year. Admission to most of the UG and PG programs are based on the Common University Entrance Test (CUET), conducted by the NTA. Registrations for admissions starts after the result declaration of CUET examination. The university then releases merit lists based on CUET scores. Selection candidates in the merit list are required to report at the campus for document verification and completion of admission formalities. Central University of Karnataka also accepts national level entrance examination such as JEE Main and GATE for admission to BTech and MTech respectively. PhD admissions are based on a written test followed by a personal interview conducted by the respective department.

How to apply at Central University of Karnataka?

  • Visit the official admission portal of Central University of Karnataka @cukcuet.samarth.edu.in 
  • Select the preferred course and candidates will be redirected to the registration form for the selected course.
  • Once the registration as a new user on the website is done, applicants will be directed to the application form. 
  • Fill in the application form with the correct details such as personal details, educational history and more.
  • Now, finally, pay the application fee after uploading documents such as marksheet, photograph, signature etc. 

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Central University of Karnataka Merit List 2024 (Released)

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Central University of Karnataka Results

Central University of Karnataka conducts examinations twice a year. The exams are held in different months for different courses in CUK. The examination notification, CUK semester results, syllabus and exam schedule are all published on the official website for every course. Enrolled students can check CUK results on the website by following the below given steps:

  1. Visit the official website of www.cuk.ac.in
  2. On the homepage, below the university logo, students can find the exam tab. 
  3. Scroll down on the exam tab, students can find the result tab. 
  4. On th eResults tab, students can find the course-specific results listed out.
  5. The links to the announced results are published here every time.

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Central University of Karnataka Placements

Central University of Karnataka offers satisfactory placements to its students. The training and placement cell has helped students crack interviews for different firms. The placement drive 2023 concluded with more than 500 students being placed with the median salary of INR 5 LPA. The top recruiters of the Central University of Karnataka are TCS, Home, First Finance Company, QSpiders Bangalore, Avanti Fellows, Azim, Premji foundation, Byju’s and more. 

Particulars Placement Statistics 2023
UG (3 year) UG (5 year) PG
No. of students graduated 140  44  350
No. of students placed 13  25  80
Median salary  INR 3.3 LPA INR 5 LPA INR 5 LPA
No. of students selected for Higher Studies 110 10 75

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Central University of Karnataka Scholarships

The Central University of Karnataka offers scholarships to the needy students of the reserved categories. SC/ST/OBC students can benefit from the below mentioned scholarships. Moreover, applicants must ensure to attach the duly filled form with necessary documents to apply for the CUK scholarship. 

Scholarship Eligibility
State Student scholarship - SC/ST/OBC, minorities, and EWS students of Karnataka are eligible
- Applicants must get their documents E-attested before final submission
- Applicants have to submit their caste certificate and register on the state scholarship portal with the required documents. 
OBC Scholarship  - the OBC students of central university of Karnataka are eligible.
The OBC students must submit the documents to the Dean/ Head/Coordinator of the department before the deadline date.
Documents required are:
  • OBC scholarship application form
  • Fee receipts of two semesters
  • Bank details with the student signature. 

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Central University of Karnataka Campus & Facilities

The Central University of Karnataka campus is located in the Kalaburagi district of Karnataka and spead over 654 acres of land. The university has 12 school of studies that are divided into 27 different departments. The campus offers all the modern amenities like Wifi, Cafeteria, Health Center, Bank/ATM, Sports, Library, Labs, Transportation, and many more. Some of the facilties at Central University of Karnataka are as follows:

  • Bank and ATM: CUK has a dedicated Canara Bank and ATM facility within the university campus. The bank provides a savings account, student loan facility, laptop, loan facility and more. 
  • Security: The central university has a dedicated vigilant security community to ensure the protection of the students.
  • Health care: CUK has incorporated good health care for students, teaching and non-teaching staff of the university. The doctors are available on campus with the supporting staff of nurses and labs.
  • Central library: CUK Central library widens the horizon of students' knowledge. It has all the resources accessible to students within and outside the campus through remote access login.
  • Transportation: CUK has a tie-up with the Karnataka State Road, transport corporation to facilitate regular commuting of students and staff. 
  • Student welfare Bodies: the student welfare body consists of an anti-ragging committee, hostel committee, student council and more. It is built for the welfare of the students and to promote non-academic activities as well.

Central University of Karnataka Collaborations

The Central University of Karnataka has signed Memoranda of Understanding (MoU) with various national and international universities for students/faculty exchange and research programs. CUK has collaborated with the following universities:

  • Institute of Social and Economic Change (ISEC), Bengaluru 
  • Texas Instruments, India 
  • Karnataka German Technical Training Institute (KGTTI), Kalaburagi 
  • Karnataka Bio-fuel Development Board 
  • HKCCI, Kalaburagi 
  • K-LAMP, Kalaburagi 
  • IIT, Hyderabad 
  • JNRU, Hyderabad 
  • University of Salzburg University, Austria 
  • University of Tartu, Estonia

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Central University of Karnataka FAQS

Ques. Do Central University of Karnataka buildings have Lifts/Ramps? 

Ans. Yes, more than 80% of the Central University of Karnataka buildings have provision for the physically disabled students. Moreover, the student welfare bodies ensure equality in the classrooms 

Ques. Do Central University of Karnataka have provision for handicapped students? 

Ans. Yes, Central University of Karnataka has specialised ramps and lifts for the handicapped students. It is to ensure good facilities for each student in the campus and promote inclusivity.

Ques. Do Central University of Karnataka buildings have specially designed toilets for handicapped students? 

Ans. Yes, more than 80% of the buildings in Central University of Karnataka has specially built washrooms for needy students.

Ques. What is the full form of CUK?

The full form of CUK stands for Central University of Karnataka. It is a government University established by the government of India in 2009. It offers numerous UG and PG courses. 

Ques. How many central universities are there in India?

Ans. In India, there are 56 Central Universities as of June 2023. However, the Central University of Karnataka is one of the youngest established in 2009. It is a fast growing and young central university, ensuring great amenities for students enrolled.

Ques. How to apply for Central University of Karnataka?

Ans. The Central University of Karnataka admission process is solely online. The admissions are based on the CUET scores of an applicant. To apply for the Central University of Karnataka, applicants have to register themselves for CUET and on Samarth Portal. After the registration. The applicant has to fill the CUK application form. Finally, pay the application fee and wait for the merit lists. 

Ques. Is Central University of Karnataka is best for BTech cse?

Ans. The central University of Karnataka is one of the best universities to offer BTech course. Moreover, the placements of the university are promising as well. CUK has great results. Applicants can register themselves for the BTech course with a promising future.

Ques.What is the highest package offered in Central University of Karnataka?

Ans. The Central University of Karnataka offers remarkable placements for each course. The placement drive to Yogi tree concluded with more than 500 students being placed at the median salary of INR 5LPA.

Ques. Does Central University of Karnataka have OBC reservation? 

Ans. Yes, Central University of Karnataka has OBC reservation. Reserved for 27% in the strength for students from the non-creamy layer only. Furthermore, students will have to submit the proof of the reservation claim issued by the government authority. 

Ques. Can I get direct admission in Central University of Karnataka?

Ans. Admissions in central University of Karnataka were held only on the basis of CUET exam scores. There is no direct entry into programs. Moreover for MBA programmes, students have to appear for CUET and GATE examination. Following that there is a group discussion and personal interview for the applicants. 

Ques.What are the requirements for Central University of Karnataka?

Ans. The admission requirements vary from course to course. The basic eligibility for an applicant to apply for Central University of Karnataka is minimum 45%-50% in 10+2 in a relevant discipline. After that students have to appear for CUET examinations. After the results are declared, CUK publishes merit lists on the official website of the university. The shortlisted candidates then proceed further with document verification and fee payment. 

Ques.What is the dress code for Central University of Karnataka?

Ans. The Central University of Karnataka does not follow any dress code. However, decency must be followed as per the university norms.

Ques.What is the ranking of Central University of Karnataka?

Ans. The NIRF ranked the Central University of Karnataka at #151 out of 200 in the overall category in 2023. Moreover, in the state category, the Centre University of Karnataka is ranked at #13 out of 20. 

Ques.What is the salary of Central University of Karnataka?

Ans. Students can expect satisfactory salaries and placements in the central university of Karnataka. The top recruiters of the central university are TCS, Home, First Finance Company, QSpiders Bangalore, Avanti Fellows, Azim, Premji foundation, Byju’s and more

Ques. What is the benefit of getting admission in Central University of Karnataka?

Ans. There are numerous benefits of getting admission in central university of Karnataka. Some of them are, great exposure, diversity, excellent faculty members, and a Central library with tons of resources. Moreover, students have access to an ATM and a bank inside the university campus. 

Ques. How many acres is Karnataka Central University?

The Central University of Karnataka has a massive 654 acres of land as the campus. It has facilities such as a Bank with an ATM, Central Library, Hostel Facility and numerous student welfare committees.

Ques. What is the mode of the application form at Central University of Karnataka?

To apply for Central University of Karnataka courses, applicants can register themselves and fill the form online. First, applicants have to register themselves and login with the credentials. Fill in the application form and attach valid documents. Proceed to add academic qualifications and mark sheets. Lastly, pay the application fee. 

Ques. Are the placements at Central University of Karnataka good? 

Placement Cell at Central University of Karnataka offers great endeavours to the enrolled students. In the Placement Drive of 2023 more than 500 students were placed from UG and PG courses. The median salary was INR 5 LPA. 

Ques. What are the documents required for admissions in Central University of Karnataka?

Ans. The documents required by the students for Central University of Karnataka. Admissions are given below:

  • CUCET Score Card
  • Birth Certificate
  • 10+2 Marksheet and Certificate
  • Graduation and Post-Graduation Marksheet and Certificate
  • Category Certificate
  • Disability Certificate (For PwD candidates)
  • Sports Certificate/ECA Certificate
  • Any other Certificate (Undertaking in case some certificate is missing and for GAP Year) 

Ques. Do SC/ST students get reservations at Central University of Karnataka?

Ans. Yes, Central University of Karnataka provides reservation of seats in every course for SC, ST, OBC (non-creamy layer) and PWD students. The unreserved category has 50%, Other Backward Castes (OBC) 27 %, Scheduled Caste (SC) 15%, Scheduled Tribe (ST) 7.5 %, and EWS 10 % reservations. The applicant must have a valid proof of the caste at the time of application and document verification.

Ques. What are student welfare bodies of Central University of Karnataka?

The student welfare bodies at the Central University of Karnataka are student groups that facilitate smooth functioning inside the classrooms. These welfare bodies ensure good well-being of the students and inclusivity. It includes student council, anti-ragging, community, hostel, community disciplinary committee, equal opportunity, cell and PwD cell.

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Central University of Karnataka Fees & Eligibility

Full time Courses
CourseFeesEligibilityApplication DateAction
B.Tech
3 Courses
61,190 (1st Year Fees) 10+2 with 50%27 Feb - 26 Mar 2024
M.Sc
7 Courses
16,468 (1st Year Fees) Graduation2 May - 03 Jun 2024
Ph.D
12 Courses
16,419 - 17,994 (1st Year Fees) Post Graduation-
MBA
2 Courses
47,216 (1st Year Fees) Graduation2 May - 03 Jun 2024
M.A
11 Courses
14,088 - 16,468 (1st Year Fees) Graduation2 May - 03 Jun 2024

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Courses Offered By Central University of Karnataka 2024

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GeneralGeographical SciencesElectronics & CommunicationSocial WorkLife SciencesPsychologyElectricalEconomicsChemistryEnglishMathematicsPhysicsComputer ScienceMusicElectrical & ElectronicsTourism ManagementHistoryPublic AdministrationJournalismLinguisticsGeologyElectronicsKannadaFine ArtsHindiEarth ScienceChemical ScienceComputerFood TechnologyMicrowave EngineeringPerforming ArtsPsychiatryVocational Studies
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B.TechM.ScPh.DMBAMAB.ScBA {Hons.}B.VocBABA + MABBAB.EdB.Sc + M.ScB.Sc {Hons.}M.ComMCAM.EdL.L.MM.P.AM.PhilMSWM.Tech
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Master of Science [M.Sc] 
1st Yr Fees:₹16,468
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2 May - 03 Jun 2024
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1st Yr Fees:₹16,419 - 17,994
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Master of Arts [M.A] 
1st Yr Fees:₹14,088 - 16,468
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2 May - 03 Jun 2024

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Central University of Karnataka Upcoming Application Dates 2024

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JEE Main 2025 Exam DateJan 25, 2025 - Jan 31, 2025

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Application Timeline [MBA/PGDM]May 02, 2024 - Jun 03, 2024
Application Timeline [M.Com]May 02, 2024 - Jun 03, 2024
Application Timeline [M.Ed]May 02, 2024 - Jun 03, 2024

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JEE Main 2025 Exam DateJan 25, 2025 - Jan 31, 2025

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Central University of Karnataka Rankings 2024

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Central University of Karnataka IIRF Ranking

#30out of 50 in India 2024
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Central University of Karnataka NIRF Ranking

#151out of 200 in India 2023
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director
Prof H M Maheshwaraiah
M. V. Alagawadi
Head and Professor
Nagalapalli Nagaraju
Head and Professor
Shivaganga Rumma
Head and Professor
Sunitha Manjanbail
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Head and Professor
Dr. M A Mohammed
Department of Geology
Head and Professor
Dr. Channaveer R.M
Department of Social Work
Head and Professor
Dr. Karamala Padmasree
Department of Commerce
Head and Professor
Dr. Sulochana Shekhar
Department of Geology
Assistant professor
Dr. Layak Ali
Department of Engineering
Assistant professor
Dr. V. Sandeep
Department of Engineering
Assistant professor
Mr. Santosh S. Patil
Department of Engineering

Central University of Karnataka College Details

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Kadaganchi, Aland Road
Gulbarga - 585367
Karnataka, India
Get SMS Contact:  08477-226702
Get Call Details:  08477-226702
Website Link:  http://www.cuk.ac.in/
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