Master in Social Work (MSW) 

at UOK, Kota

The fee for the MSW course offered by UOK Kotak is INR 18,000. Kotak University offers a regular Master of Social Work MSW course in a full-time mode. Admission to this PG course is merit-based. Candidates should qualify for the basic eligibility criteria to be able to get a seat at the University of Kotak. The criteria is that the candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in any discipline with a minimum of 48% aggregate. The University offers 20 seats for the MSW programme. Candidates can avail hostel facilities offered by the University of Kotak. Hostel seat is offered on the basis of merit. The hostel allotment list is uploaded on the hostel notice board. Selected candidates can submit the required documents to get a seat along with the hostel fee. The hostel fee is INR 4,000 (approximately) and mess charges are as per the expenditure by the students.

Kota University offers a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral courses in various specializations. The selection process for each course varies based on either an entrance exam or merit, as per the candidate's preference. Several national and state-level exams are also taken into consideration for some courses. The application process for all courses is conducted online, and no applications will be entertained after the last date of admission as notified by the university. The selection process for candidates seeking admission to various UG, PG, and doctoral courses is based on entrance exams or merit, as per the course. Selected candidates for UG and PG courses must pay the admission fee to confirm their admission at the university.

Yes, the placement and counselling cell of the University of Kota was formed with a vision to educate, enrich, empower, and enhance the employability of its students. The cell invites companies related to marketing, software, chemicals, builders, and other recruiters to be a part of the placement process. The placement cell has been constantly working in coordination with its faculties, external advisors, and recruiters. The placement office serves to bridge the gap between a job aspirant and a prospective employer and, at the same time, helps the students plan their careers by providing in-depth information about the industries that approach the university. The university provides an environment for holistic personality development.

Kota University has a decent record of placements for courses like MBA, MCA and MSW, etc. The placement details of the batch 2024 are yet to be released on the official website. Once it is released, it will be updated here. However, the placement details of PG 2-year batch 2023 is disclosed in the NIRF report 2024. Let’s take a look at the key highlights of UOK placements 2023 in the table below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2023)
Median package (PG 2 year) (MBA, MCA, MSW, etc.)	INR 2.20 LPA
Total students (PG 2 year) (MBA, MCA, MSW, etc.)	394
Total students placed (MBA)	12

Note: The above-mentioned data are gathered from the University of Kota NIRF report 2024.

Kota University has more than 190 affiliated colleges, 5 faculty, and 15 departments. The faculty members are Arts, Commerce and Management, Education, Law, Science and Social Science. The university offers various Diploma, undergraduate, postgraduate, and PhD courses. The courses offered are MA, MBA (IB), MCA, MSW, LLM, MPEd, MCom (Accounting & Finance), BSc (Biology and Mathematics), BSc (Hons) Physics, MSc (Chemistry, Industrial Chemistry, Physics, Botany, Zoology, Wildlife Science, and Life Science), M.Tech (Solar Energy), MA/MSc (Geography and Mathematics), MA (Development Studies and Heritage, Tourism, Museology, and Archaeology), Diploma in Culture and History of Rajasthan, Certificate in Tourist Guide, along with MPhil and PhD in various disciplines.

Kota University offers numerous facilities to its students. Some of the facilities are:

Central Library: The central library of UOK is currently subscribing to more than 90 printed journals and various electronic journals through the UGC-INFONET Digital Library Consortium, now known as E-Shodh Sindhu (INFLIBNET Centre), in different disciplines. The central library is also using SOUL (Software for University Libraries) for routine library work.

Medical and Health: The university has a Senior Medical Officer on a part-time basis. To give the students and employees of the university regular medical and health check-up facilities on the premises.

University Canteen: A spacious and well-maintained canteen has been designed to make dining comfortable and enjoyable. The canteen serves healthy and nutritious food. The entire canteen has a pleasant ambience.

MAT is conducted multiple times a year. Most of the MBA entrance exams in India are conducted annually. MAT is the only exam which is conducted multiple times in four phases and multiple exam modes. To make it possible for every MBA aspirant to appear for an entrance exam, AIMA designed MAT which can be taken by candidates from an exam centre as well as at home. The exam is held in February, May, September and December which allows candidates to prepare and plan for it as well as MBA Admission. In each of these four months, the MAT is conducted in CBT, PBT and IBT modes. Candidates can choose a date and a mode of exam as per their preparation and convenience. Registrations for each MAT exam phase start a month earlier. Candidates also take re-tests in the same academic session if they are not happy with their scores.

The CAT exam is always conducted on the last Sunday of November every year so the CAT 2024 exam is expected to be conducted on Nov 24, 2024. Official announcement of the CAT 2024 exam date will be made by the convening IIM on Jul 30, 2024. The announcement will be made at the iimcat.ac.in website as well as in all the national dailies across India. We at Shiksha also notify the aspirants through our communication channels. Registrations cum application process for CAT 2024 will begin from the first week of August and end in the third week of September 2024.

Check below CAT exam dates for last five years:

• CAT 2023: November 26
• CAT 2022: November 27
• CAT 2021: November 28
• CAT 2020: November 29 
• CAT 2019: November 24

The fee structure for courses offered by Kota University varies depending on the specialisation and the college they are affiliated with. The table below provides information on popular courses at Kota University, including their total tuition fee and seat intake.

Course	Total Fee
MBA/ PGDM	INR 24,000 - INR 28,000
MSc	INR 12,000 - INR 24,000
MCA	INR 1.25 lakh
BPharma	INR 1.4 lakh
M.P.Ed	INR 40,000

The admission form fee for Kota University is INR 500. Kota University offers various undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral courses in various specialisations of Science, Pharmacy, Arts, Management, Commerce, Education, Law, and Physical Education. Apart from degree courses, Kota University also offers Diploma and Certificate courses. Admission to various courses is merit-based or entrance exam-based. Candidates should fulfil the basic eligibility criteria to be able to apply for various courses offered by Kota University. To submit an online application for admission to Kota University, go to the university's official website and fill it out properly. Submit the form and all necessary documentation, such as the score results from your most recent qualifying exam and a passport-size photo.