CUK Opens Applications for UG Programmes 2025-26

Quick Summary:

• Admissions Open: Central university of Kerala (CUK) has invited applications for four-year undergraduate programmes for the academic year 2025-26.
• Eligibility Criteria: Candidates qualified in the Common University Entrance Test (CUET-UG) conducted by NTA can apply.
• Registration Details: Online registration available at www.cukerala.ac.in until July 31. Fee: ₹500 for General, OBC, and EWS categories; ₹100 extra per additional program selected.
• Courses offered:

– At Periye Campus: B.Sc. (Hons) Biology, B.Com. (Hons) Financial Analytics, and B.C.A. (Hons),each with 60 seats.
– At Thiruvananthapuram Capital Center: B.A. (Hons) International Relations with an intake of 40 seats.

• Admission Timeline:

– Provisional rank list released on august 4; complaints accepted via email on August 5; final list published on August 6.- Admission phases scheduled between August 7-21; classes start August 25.
– Admission fee must be paid within 48 hours of offer acceptance; reservation certificates required at admission time.

Indian Opinion Analysis:

The announcement by CUK marks a notable extension of National Education Policy (NEP) implementation through innovative undergraduate programmes aligned with the Multiple Entry-Multiple Exit system. This flexible framework provides students adaptive pathways to obtain qualifications according to their progress-whether Certificates, Diplomas, or full Honours degrees-and offers direct opportunities for Ph.D.s and one-year postgraduate options.

The choice of diverse courses such as Biology and Financial Analytics could address multidisciplinary educational needs, fostering skill progress relevant to India’s growing knowledge economy amidst global challenges like technology disruptions or enduring growth demands.

However,logistical aspects-such as managing rapid admission transitions over tight timelines-may warrant efficient institutional coordination to ensure smooth operations given a high volume expected under CUET eligibility scope.

For further details visit www.cukerala.ac.in.