Calicut University BA & BSc Admission 2021: Eligibility, UGCAP, Application Process
Calicut University offers various courses at the undergraduate and postgraduate level. At the UG level the university offers BSc and BA programmes in the field of Science and Arts. Admission to both these courses is subject to the minimum eligibility criteria set by the University followed by UGCAP Counselling. The online registration fee for two courses is Rs 370 for General category candidates and is Rs 160 for SC and ST candidates. For every additional course, candidates are required to pay Rs 55. Read this article for details around Calicut University BA admission and Calicut University BSc admission 2021.
Calicut University BA Admission 2021
Calicut University offers a three-year BA programme admission to which is offered on the basis of merit in Class 12. Available across 38 specialisations, more details around Calicut University BA admission are as follows:
Calicut University BA Eligibility Criteria
- For BA Multimedia: Candidates must have passed Class 12 from a recognised board with 45% aggregate
- For BA Mridangam, BA Music, BA Veena, BA Violin and BA Vocal: Candidates must have passed Class 12 and qualify the aptitude test held in the colleges. Those certified as having ‘no aptitude in music’ are not eligible.
- For BA Islamic Finance with Computer Application: A pass in Class 12 from a recognised board with at least one Commerce subject. Those who have not studied Commerce need at least 45% aggregate in Class 12.
- For the remaining BA programmes: A pass in Class 12 from a recognised board
For all BA programmes, however, a concession of 5% is given to OBC/OEC candidates and the SC/ST candidates only need to pass. The following table mentions all the 38 specialisations offered under BA:
| BA Specialisations |
||
|---|---|---|
| Urdu with Computer Application and Multilingual DTP |
Functional Arabic |
Malayalam and Sociology Double Main |
| Arabic Language and Literature |
Functional English |
Islamic History |
| English Language and Literature |
History |
Islamic Studies |
| English with Islamic History |
Philosophy |
Mass Communication and Journalism |
| English with Journalism |
Political Science |
Islamic Finance with Computer Application |
| Hindi Language and Literature |
Public Administration |
Multimedia |
| Malayalam Language and Literature |
Sociology |
Mridangam |
| Sanskrit Sahitya |
West Asian Studies |
Music |
| Tamil Language and Literature |
Arabic and History Double Main |
Veena |
| Urdu Language and Literature |
Arabic and Islamic History Double Main |
Violin |
| Afsal-ul-ulama |
English and History Double Main |
Vocal |
| Economics |
Hindi and History Double Main |
Economics with Islamic Finance |
| Economics with Development Economics |
Economics with Foreign Trade |
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Calicut University BSc Admission 2021
At UG level, Calicut University offers a three-year BSc programme across 28 specialisations. Final selection to all these BSc courses is subject to fulfilment of the minimum eligibility criteria set by the University across each specialisation. For all BSc programmes, a concession of 5% is given to OBC/OEC students and the SC/ST students only need to pass to become eligible.
Tabulated below is the minimum eligibility required to pursue BSc:
| Specialisation |
Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|
| Applied Physics |
A pass in Class 12 from a recognised board with Science subjects
|
| Industrial Chemistry |
|
| Chemistry |
|
| Family and Community Science |
|
| Physics |
|
| Applied Statistics |
A pass in Class 12 from a recognised board with Mathematics/ Statistics as one of the optional subjects |
| Aquaculture |
A pass in Class 12 from a recognised board with at least 45% of the aggregate for the subjects Biology, Physics & Chemistry |
| Biochemistry |
A pass in Class 12 from a recognised board with Chemistry & Biology |
| Biotechnology |
A pass in Class 12 from a recognised board with Science and Biology |
| Botany |
A pass in Class 12 from a recognised board with Biology as a compulsory paper |
| Computer Science |
A pass in Class 12 from a recognised board with Mathematics/ Computer Science/Computer Application/ Information Technology/Informatics Practice/Informatics/ Additional Mathematics |
| Costume and Fashion Designing |
A pass in Class 12 from a recognised board
|
| Geography |
|
| Psychology |
|
| Electronics |
A pass in Class 12 from a recognised board with Electronics/ Physics/ Mathematics as one of the optional subjects |
| Environment & Water Management |
A pass in Class 12 from a recognised board with two Science subjects |
| Food Technology |
A pass in Class 12 from a recognised board with Science and Mathematics are eligible for admission |
| Genetics |
A pass in Class 12 from a recognised board with Physics, Chemistry and any branch of Life Science are eligible for admission |
| Geology |
Those have studied Science subjects at Class 12 level |
| Hotel Management & Catering Science |
A pass in Class 12 from a recognised board with not less than 50% aggregate |
| Hotel Management & Culinary Arts |
|
| Information Technology |
A pass in Class 12 from a recognised board with a minimum of 50% aggregate with Mathematics as one of the papers |
| Instrumentation |
A pass in Class 12 from a recognised board with Science group or Mathematics |
| Mathematics |
A pass in Class 12 from a recognised board with Mathematics group |
| Microbiology |
A pass in Class 12 from a recognised board with Physics, Chemistry, Biology |
| Plant Science |
A pass in Class 12 from a recognised board with Biology as a compulsory paper |
| Statistics |
A pass in Class 12 from a recognised board with Mathematics group or candidates who have studied Mathematics/ Statistics/Computer Application, etc. with other combinations |
| Zoology |
A pass in Class 12 from a recognised board with Biology as a compulsory paper |
Calicut University Application Process 2021
Calicut University BA and BSc application process 2021 is completely online. Eligible candidates must apply for UGCAP Counselling for final admission. The following infographic shows the four-step application process of Calicut University:
On the official website (www.cuonline.ac.in), candidates must visit the registration link (provided on the webpage) and complete the following step-by-step process:
Step 1: Initially create a CAP ID by providing the basic details after clicking on the ‘New User (Create CAP ID)’ on the registration page.
Step 2: After successful submission of the details, a CAP ID and password is sent to the registered mobile number instantly.
Step 3: With the CAP ID and password received on the registered mobile number, log in and fill the application form by entering the required data. Utmost attention needs to be paid while selecting the reservation category while form filling.
Step 4: After completing the registration form, click on ‘Finalise & Proceed to Payment’ button and make payment.
Calicut University Seat Reservation 2021
Calicut University follows a predefined seat reservation policy for all its Government, Aided and Unaided (self-financing) colleges. Candidates belonging to any of these institute type willing to seek Calicut University admission 2021, can specify the same while application to avail seat reservations:
| For Government Colleges |
|
|---|---|
| Category |
Percentage of Reservation (in %) |
| Open Quota |
50 |
| Socially and Educationally Backward Classes |
20 |
| Economically Backward Among Forward Communities (EBFC) |
10 |
| SC/ST |
20 |
| For Aided Colleges |
|
| Category |
Percentage of Reservation (in %) |
| Open Quota |
Forward Community College: 50 Backward Community College: 40 |
| SC |
Forward Community College: 15 Backward Community College: 15 |
| ST |
Forward Community College: 5 Backward Community College: 5 |
| Community Quota |
Forward Community College: 10 Backward Community College: 20 |
| Management Quota |
Forward Community College: 20 Backward Community College: 20 |
| For Unaided Colleges |
|
| Category |
Percentage of Reservation (in %) |
| Open Quota |
65 |
| SC |
8 |
| ST |
2 |
| Ezhava, Thiyya & Illava |
9 |
| Muslims |
8 |
| Latin Catholics other than Anglo Indians |
2 |
| Other Backward Christians |
1 |
| Other Backward Hindus |
5 |
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