KUK Entrance Exam PG Courses 2022: Exam Dates, Application Form, Eligibility, Syllabus, Results

Kurukshetra University Entrance Exam 2022 ( KUK Entrance Exam )

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KUK entrance exam 2022 will not be held for admissions to undergraduate and postgraduate courses. The admissions will be based on merit scores obtained in Class 12 for UG courses, and obtained in Graduation degree for PG courses. 

The Kurukshetra University has started the online application process for undergraduate and postgraduate courses in online mode. The last date to apply for admission has been extended till September 08. The application process of KUK Postgraduate courses was started from August 17 onwards. The last date to apply for LLB course is September 10. Candidates can apply at the official website - https://iums.kuk.ac.in. The university cancelled KUK entrance exam last year as well due to the pandemic, and all admissions were based on qualifying exam merit only. Check details of the KUK entrance exam like eligibility, how to apply, admission process, etc here.

What is KUK Entrance Exam?

The entrance exam is conducted by Kurukshetra University for admission to courses offered at its different departments. KUK entrance exam is conducted in pen-paper based test mode. The entrance exam is held separately for all the courses on different exam dates. The entrance exam is held for the following departments and institutes: 

  • Institute of Law, Kurukshetra University 
  • Institute of Management Studies
  • Department of Music and Dance
  • Department of Geology
  • Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences
  • Department of Tourism and Hotel Management
  • Department of Fine Arts
  • Institute of Mass Communication and Media Technology

Latest Update: 

August 31: Kurukshetra University begins LLB admission process, Applications extended for various courses

August 4: Kurukshetra University begins UG application process, Admissions to be done without entrance exam, Check here

KUK Entrance Exam 2022 Highlights

Here are the common features of KUK admission process: 

Features Details
Exam Name Kurukshetra University Entrance Exam
Exam Frequency Once in a year
Exam Mode Offline mode
Exam Duration 

2 hours for MBA, BFA, and BA LLB 

1 hour for BPharm and BFA Theory paper 

Official Website http://www.kuk.ac.in/

KUK Entrance Exam 2022 Important Dates

The university will not be conduting KUK entrance exam this year. The admission process will be based on the schedule as under: 

Events  Dates
Submission of online Application Form for Undergraduate courses 03-Aug-2022
Last date of application submission  16-Aug-2022
Applications for Postgraduate and PG Diploma courses 17-Aug-2022
Last date of application submission 31-Aug-2022
First merit list for UG  26-Aug-2022
Payment of fee and document verification  27-Aug-2022
Second merit list for UG  02-Sep-2022
Payment of fee and document verification  05-Sep-2022
Third merit list for UG  09-Sep-2022
Payment of fee and document verification  12-Sep-2022
Fourth and Final merit list for UG  12-Sep-2022
Payment of fee and document verification  17-Sep-2022

KUK Entrance Exam 2022 Eligibility Criteria

The university mentions the eligibility criteria for the different courses as under: 

Course name

Eligibility Criteria

BA in Mass Communication, BSc Graphics & Animation, and BSc in Multimedia

  • Candidates should have passed Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (SSCE) or equivalent with English as one of the main subjects from Kurukshetra University or Board of School Education, Haryana or any recognised university.
  • They should have secured at least 50% in the equivalent examination.

BSc in Printing and Packaging Technology

  • Candidates passed class 12th or equivalent from CBSE or any recognized Board or equivalent.
  • They should have secured a minimum of 50% in aggregate of all main subjects. 

MBA (Five-year integrated BBA+ MBA)

  • Candidates should have passed their class 12th qualifying examination from a Board of Education or equivalent with at least 50% in aggregate.
  • Candidates can apply irrespective of streams (Science, Commerce, Arts and Humanities) but they should have studied English as one of the main subjects.

BHMCT

  • Candidates who have passed class 12th examination from BSE Haryana or an equivalent examination from any other Board recognized by Kurukshetra University.
  • Candidates who have compartment/ reappear in one subject only in the class 12th examination can secure admission at the university on a provisional basis. However, if the candidate fails to qualify the compartment/reappear examination for that subject then his/her provisional admission will be cancelled.

Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA)

 

  • Candidates should have passed class 12th examination from a recognised board or university.
  • They should have studied English as one of the main subjects.

Master of Performing Arts (MPA) (Hons.) (five-years integrated BPA+ MPA course)

  • Candidates who have completed/ passed Senior Secondary Certificate Examination/ class 12th or equivalent from BSEH Haryana or any recognised education board or university. 
  • They should have secured at least 45% marks in aggregate with English as one of the main subjects.

BA LLB (Hons.)

  • Candidates should have studied class 12th examination from BSE Haryana or an equivalent.
  • They should have secured at least 45% marks in aggregate of five subjects including English.
  • If belonging to Scheduled Caste (SC)/ Scheduled Tribe (ST)/ Differently Abled category, then the minimum qualifying examination are 42.75% in aggregate
  • Candidates appearing for the qualifying examination are also eligible to apply provided they pass the examination with minimum marks before the final admission process begins.

Below candidates will not be considered eligible for BA LLB admissions:

  • Candidates who have completed class 12th from open schooling/home-schooling/ distance university.
  • Candidates who are employed/ self-employed.
  • Candidates who have a compartment in any of the main subjects.

Bachelor of Pharmacy

  • Candidates should have studied class 12th examination from BSE Haryana or an equivalent.
  • The candidates should have studied Physics and Chemistry as compulsory subjects and Mathematics or Biology.

BPharma (Lateral Entry)

Candidates should have completed Diploma in Pharmacy from a Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) approved institute.

MTech. Applied Geology

  • Candidates should have passed Class 12 examination from a recognized education board or university.
  • They should have studied Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects with any one of the following subject:

Chemistry

Biotechnology

Computer Science

Biology

Geology

  • Those who have completed a diploma in engineering/ technology of at least 3-years duration from State Board of Technical Education, Haryana or equivalent are also eligible to apply.

KUK Entrance Exam 2022 Admission Process

The admission process of KUK University on the basis of the entrance exam is as under: 

Step 1: Application for KUK Law Entrance Exam

  • Candidates have to fill the application form of Kurukshetra University Entrance Exam 2022 to be provided on the official website of the university.
  • Candidates have to complete the application process of KUK entrance exam in all aspects including, registration, filling up the application form, uploading photograph and signature, fee payment and final step of form submission in offline mode at the concerned departments of the university.
  • The application fee for the entrance exam is Rs 600. In case of SC/ST and Blind category candidates of Haryana state, the application fee is Rs 150 only. 
  • Candidates have to submit the application form to the Chairperson/ Director of the concerned Department/ Institute along with documents to determine eligibility, category, date of birth and merit. 
  • Candidates who want to apply for multiple courses have to apply separately to the concerned department/ institute with a separate application form for each course. 

Step 2: Download KUK Entrance Exam Admit card

  • The University will issue the admit cards/ hall tickets for KUK entrance exam in online mode as soon after the last date of application.
  • Candidates have to download the admit cards of KUK Entrance Exam 2022 at least two days before the exam date.
  • Candidates should carry the admit cards to the exam centre on the test date as it will mention important details about the entrance exam,  test centre name and address besides candidate's information. 
  • In case, candidates are not able to get the admit card at least two before the exam date, then they should inform the concerned department/ institute of the university. The chairperson/ head of the department will issue a duplicate admit cards to the candidates.

Step 3: Appear for KUK Entrance Exam 2022

  • The university will conduct the entrance exam for the courses on different days.
  • Candidates have to appear for the entrance exam as per the test schedule mentioned their admit card. 
  • KUK entrance exam 2022 will be conducted in pen-paper based test mode at the allotted centres only. 
  • Candidates can check their allotted test centre name location and address on their admit cards only. 
  • On the exam day, candidates should reach the test centre at least an hour before the exam timings for verification of admit card and other things. 
  • Candidates should carry their own blue or black coloured pen (ballpoint pen) and pencil on the exam day. 

Step 4: Check KUK Entrance Exam 2022 Result

  • The university will declare the results of KUK Entrance Exam 2022 within a week of conducting the examination. Candidates who appeared for the entrance exam can check their scores and qualifying status on the official website only.
  • KUK Entrance Exam 2022 Results will be published separately for each course.
  • The results will mention the candidates' name, roll number and marks obtained by them in the entrance exam.

Step 5: Appear for KUK Admission Counselling 2022

Candidates will be considered qualified for the entrance exam as per the admission criteria specified for each course by the university. 

The admission criteria of KUK Entrance Exam 2022 is as under: 

Course

Admission Criteria

BA in Mass Communication, BSc in Graphics & Animation, BSc in Multi-Media and BSc in Printing and Packaging Technology

The admission will be based on the merit of qualifying examination plus weightage from the entrance exam.

MBA

The merit list will be prepared on the basis of :

KUK Entrance Exam scores - 50%

Class 12th qualifying exam scores - 40%

Scores in Personal Interview - 10%

BHM&CT

The admission will be based on the merit of qualifying examination plus weightage from the entrance exam.

BFA

The admission will be based on the marks and merit rank obtained in the entrance exam.

MPA

The admission will be based on the merit of qualifying examination plus weightage from the entrance exam.

BA LLB (Hons)

 

The admission will be based on the marks and merit rank obtained in the entrance exam.

The Minimum qualifying marks in the entrance exam are - 30 marks out of total scores and for SC candidate of Haryana, it is 20 marks. 

BPharma

The admission will be based on the marks and merit rank obtained in the entrance exam.

MTech in Applied Geology

The admission will be based on the merit of qualifying examination plus weightage from the entrance exam.

  • For MBA course, there will be a personal interview of candidates who will be shortlisted on the basis of entrance exam scores.
  • Candidates have to appear in the counselling rounds as per the seat allotment and merit list prepared by the university on basis of the KUK entrance exam results. 
  • Candidates have to carry all the required documents and certificates in original as well as photocopies at the time of admission. 

Courses offered through KUK Entrance Exam 2022

Courses in which aspirants can secure admission basis their performance in KUK University Entrance Exam are as mentioned below:

Dept./Institute of KUK 

Offered Courses

Seat Intake

Institute of Mass Communication and Media Technology

Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Mass Communication

50 seats

Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Graphics & Animation 

40 seats 

BSc in Multimedia

40 seats 

BSc in Printing and Packaging Technology

40 seats 

Institute of Management Studies

MBA 5-years Integrated Course

60 seats 

Tourism & Hotel Management

Bachelor of Hotel Management & Catering Technology

60 seats 

Fine Arts

Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in Painting (20), Applied Art (20) and Sculpture (10)

50 seats 

Music & Dance

Master of Performing Arts (MPA) (Hons.) 5-years Integrated Course (Vocal - 10, Sitar - 10, Tabla-10, Kathak / Classical Dance - 10)

40 seats

Institute of Law

BA LLB (Hons.) 5-years Integrated Course

120 seats 

Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Bachelor of Pharmacy

100 seats 

BPharma (Lateral Entry)

10 seats 

Geology

MTech in Applied Geology 5-years Integrated Course

24 seats 

Total

634

Here are some commonly asked questions for KUK admissions: 

KUK Entrance Exam 2022 Contact Information

Address:

Room No. 04-A, Ground Floor,

Deans’ Building,

KU, Kurukshetra

(From 9:00 am to 5:00 pm on all working days)

Fax No.: 01744-238035 & 238277

EPBAX No.: 238196, 238410, 238629, 238679

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FAQs regarding KUK Entrance Exam 2022

Q. When will the admission notification for KUK entrance exam 2022 be released?

A. The admission notification of KUK entrance exam 2022 was released on August 3.

Q. What is the KUK entrance exam 2022?

A. KUK entrance exam 2022 is the entrance exam conducted by Kurukshetra University for shortlisting candidates for admissions to various UG and PG courses.

Q. What are the courses offered through KUK entrance exam 2022?

A. The courses offered through KUK entrance exam 2022 are - BA LLB, Bachelor of Fine Arts, Bachelor of Pharmacy, Five-year integrated MBA, Master of Computer Applications, Master of Technology, Bachelor of Hotel Management and Catering Technology. However, the entrance exam has been cancelled for the current academic year.

Q. What is the mode of examination of KUK entrance exam 2022?

A. The entrance examination, when conducted, is a paper-based test mode for all courses.

Q. When will KUK entrance exam 2022 be held?

A. KUK entrance exam 2022 has been cancelled therefore, no exam dates to be announced by the university.

Q. How many seats are offered through KUK entrance exam 2022?

A. Around 700 seats for different courses will be offered through KUK entrance exam 2022.

Q. When will the application process of KUK admissions 2022 start?

A. The application process of KUK admissions 2022 has begun from August 3 onwards. The last date of application for UG courses is August 16. The application process of KUK admissions for PG courses will begin from August 17 onwards.

Q. How much is the application fee for KUK admissions 2022?

A. KUK entrance exam 2022 application fee for all courses is INR 400+ charges and, for SC/ ST categories it is INR 100+ charges. 

Q. Is there negative marking in KUK entrance exam 2022?

A. No, there is no negative marking in case of wrong attempts in KUK entrance exam 2022.

Q. Is BBA course offered through KUK entrance exam 2022?

A. Yes, Kurukshetra University offers admissions to BBA and Integrated MBA courses. 

Q. When will the admission process of KUK entrance exam 2022 begin?

A. The admission process will begin as per the schedule below:
Events  Dates
Submission of online Application Form for Undergraduate courses 03-Aug-2022
Last date of application submission  16-Aug-2022
Applications for Postgraduate and PG Diploma courses 17-Aug-2022
Last date of application submission 31-Aug-2022
First merit list for UG  26-Aug-2022
Payment of fee and document verification  27-Aug-2022
Second merit list for UG  02-Sep-2022
Payment of fee and document verification  05-Sep-2022
Third merit list for UG  09-Sep-2022
Payment of fee and document verification  12-Sep-2022
Fourth and Final merit list for UG  12-Sep-2022
Payment of fee and document verification  17-Sep-2022
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