Sat Jan 10 14:15:36 UTC 2026: # Central University of Karnataka Announces Undergraduate Admissions Through CUET

The Story:
The Central University of Karnataka (CUK), located in Kalaburagi, has announced the opening of applications for its undergraduate programs for the 2026-27 academic year. Admissions will be conducted through the Common University Entrance Test (CUET). Vice-Chancellor Battu Satyanarayana announced the commencement of the online application process, which began on January 3, 2026, and will continue until January 31, 2026.

Key Points:

  • Applications are submitted through the National Testing Agency (NTA) website.
  • CUET (UG) is tentatively scheduled from May 11 to 31, 2026, in computer-based test (CBT) mode.
  • Correction window for uploaded documents: February 2 to 4, 2026.
  • The university offers admissions to 15 undergraduate degree programs.
  • Entrance tests cover 36 subjects.
  • Candidates can choose up to 5 subjects.
  • Intake: approximately 60 seats each for B.Tech, BBA, and B.A.LLB programs, and 40 seats each for B.A. and B.Sc programs.
  • Reservations are available for various categories, including Scheduled Castes, Economically Weaker Sections, Kalyana Karnataka region quota, NCC/NSS/sports quota, Jammu and Kashmir migrants, children of defense personnel, and persons with disabilities.

Key Takeaways:

  • CUK is standardizing its undergraduate admissions process through the CUET, aligning with national trends.
  • The university is offering a diverse range of undergraduate programs, reflecting a commitment to varied academic disciplines.
  • The inclusion of multiple reservation categories indicates a focus on equitable access to higher education.

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