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ZGC Kozhikode offers arts, science, and commerce programmes at among the lowest fees in Kerala. UG admissions to BA, B.Sc, BBA, and B.Com are entirely merit-based through the centralised UGCAP process with no entrance exam required. PG admissions to MA, M.Sc, and M.Com require a valid CU-CET 2026 score. Students appreciate the calm, nature-friendly campus and well-stocked library, making ZGC a popular choice for Kozhikode students seeking affordable, quality education.
UG (BA, B.Sc, BBA, B.Com): UGCAP 2026 registration is open now through June 2026. First allotment expected in June 2026.
PG (MA, M.Sc, M.Com): PG allotment registration is open now through June 19, 2026. CU-CET 2026 was held on May 14 to 16, 2026; results expected in June 2026.
- Admission Process and Timeline
- Popular Courses Admission Overview
- ZGC Kozhikode BA Admission 2026
- ZGC Kozhikode B.Sc Admission 2026
- ZGC Kozhikode MA Admission 2026
- ZGC Kozhikode M.Sc Admission 2026
- Other Programmes at ZGC
- ZGC Kozhikode Admission FAQs
Admission Process and Timeline
UG admissions at ZGC follow the Calicut University UGCAP process. Register online at admission.uoc.ac.in, upload documents, and list ZGC as a preferred college. Allotment is based on 10+2 aggregate marks. No entrance exam is needed for BA, B.Sc, BBA, or B.Com. PG admissions (MA, M.Sc, M.Com Finance) require CU-CET 2026. The CU-CET exam was held on May 14 to 16, 2026. PG allotment registration is open through June 19, 2026 at admission.uoc.ac.in.
Popular Courses Admission Overview
| Degree | Important Dates | Admission Process |
|---|---|---|
| BA | UGCAP Registration: May to June 2026 (open) First Allotment: June 2026 |
Merit-based via UGCAP. No entrance exam. |
| B.Sc | UGCAP Registration: May to June 2026 (open) First Allotment: June 2026 |
Merit-based via UGCAP. No entrance exam. |
| MA | CU-CET 2026: Held (May 14 to 16, 2026) PG Allotment Reg: June 4 to 19, 2026 (open) |
CU-CET score required. Register at PG allotment portal. |
| M.Sc | CU-CET 2026: Held (May 14 to 16, 2026) PG Allotment Reg: June 4 to 19, 2026 (open) |
CU-CET score required. Register at PG allotment portal. |
| B.Com / BBA | UGCAP Registration: May to June 2026 (open) First Allotment: June 2026 |
Merit-based via UGCAP. No entrance exam. |
✓ Opt for this if
- You are from Kozhikode or northern Kerala and want a government-aided college nearby
- You want BA or B.Sc at under INR 7,000 total for the full 3-year programme
- You have good 10+2 marks and can secure a UGCAP allotment without an entrance exam
- You plan to pursue an MA or M.Sc after a Calicut University UG degree
- You prefer a calm campus with a well-stocked, diverse library
✗ Skip if
- You need strong campus placement support for private sector jobs
- You are looking for professional courses like B.Tech, BCA, or MBA
- You rely on college transport, as ZGC has no bus service
- You want a nationally ranked college with NIRF recognition
ZGC Kozhikode BA Admission 2026
Admission Process
BA admissions at ZGC are through the UGCAP portal at admission.uoc.ac.in. Register online, upload documents, and select ZGC as a preferred college. Allotment is based on 10+2 aggregate marks across 7 specialisations: Economics, English, Hindi, History, Malayalam, Political Science, and Sociology. Management-quota and sports-quota seats are filled directly by ZGC’s admissions office.
Eligibility Criteria
Passed 10+2 from any stream with a minimum of 50 percent aggregate marks (45 percent for SC/ST). For BA Hindi and BA Malayalam, having the respective language at 10+2 is recommended. All other specialisations accept candidates from any stream.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| UGCAP 2026 Online Registration | May to June 2026 (open now) |
| UGCAP 2026 First Allotment | June 2026 |
| Document Verification and Fee Payment at ZGC | June to July 2026 |
| Commencement of Classes | July to August 2026 |
Dates are tentative and subject to change.
ZGC Kozhikode B.Sc Admission 2026
Admission Process
B.Sc admissions at ZGC are through UGCAP at admission.uoc.ac.in, strictly merit-based on 10+2 marks. No entrance exam is required. Five streams are available: Botany, Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics, and Zoology. Management and sports quota seats are handled by the college admissions office directly.
Eligibility Criteria
Passed 10+2 with a minimum of 50 percent aggregate marks (45 percent for SC/ST). Subject eligibility by stream: Botany and Zoology require Biology with Chemistry and Physics; Physics and Mathematics require Maths with Physics and Chemistry; Chemistry requires Chemistry with Physics and Maths or Biology.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| UGCAP 2026 Online Registration | May to June 2026 (ongoing) |
| UGCAP 2026 First Allotment | June 2026 |
| Document Verification and Fee Payment at ZGC | June to July 2026 |
| Commencement of Classes | July to August 2026 |
Dates are tentative and subject to change.
ZGC Kozhikode MA Admission 2026
Admission Process
MA admissions at ZGC require a valid CU-CET 2026 score. Register at admission.uoc.ac.in by June 19, 2026, select ZGC as a preferred college, and choose a discipline. Accept the allotment and pay the programme fee at ZGC. Disciplines offered: Economics, English, Malayalam, Sociology.
Eligibility Criteria
BA or relevant Bachelor’s degree from a recognised university with a minimum of 45 percent marks (SC/ST relaxation applies under Calicut University norms). A valid CU-CET 2026 scorecard is mandatory.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| CU-CET 2026 Examination | May 14 to 16, 2026 (held) |
| CU-CET 2026 Result | June 2026 (expected) |
| PG Allotment Registration at ZGC | June 4 to 19, 2026 (open now) |
| PG First Allotment | June to July 2026 |
| Commencement of Classes | July to August 2026 |
Dates are tentative and subject to change.
ZGC Kozhikode M.Sc Admission 2026
Admission Process
M.Sc admissions are through CU-CET 2026 and the PG allotment portal. Register at admission.uoc.ac.in by June 19, 2026, select ZGC, and accept the allotment. Specialisations: Botany, Chemistry, Health and Yoga Therapy, Mathematics.
Eligibility Criteria
B.Sc with the relevant main subject (Botany, Chemistry, or Mathematics) with a minimum of 45 percent marks. For M.Sc Health and Yoga Therapy, a relevant UG degree is required. CU-CET 2026 scorecard is mandatory. SC/ST relaxation applies.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| CU-CET 2026 Examination | May 14 to 16, 2026 (held) |
| CU-CET 2026 Result | June 2026 (expected) |
| PG Allotment Registration | June 4 to 19, 2026 (open now) |
| PG First Allotment at ZGC | June to July 2026 |
| Commencement of Classes | July to August 2026 |
Dates are tentative and subject to change.
Other Programmes at ZGC
| Degree | Eligibility | Admission Process | Key Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| BBA | 10+2 any stream, min 50% (45% SC/ST) | Merit-based via UGCAP. No entrance exam. | Registration: May to June 2026 Allotment: June 2026 |
| B.Com | 10+2 Commerce preferred, min 50% (45% SC/ST) | Merit-based via UGCAP. No entrance exam. | Registration: May to June 2026 Allotment: June 2026 |
| M.Com Finance | B.Com or BBA, min 45% + CU-CET 2026 score | CU-CET 2026 score + PG allotment portal | Allotment Reg: June 4 to 19, 2026 Allotment: June to July 2026 |
ZGC Kozhikode Admission FAQs
Ques. Is UGCAP 2026 registration still open for ZGC?
Ans. Yes, UGCAP 2026 registration is open through June 2026. Visit admission.uoc.ac.in, complete your profile, and select ZGC Kozhikode as a preferred college. First seat allotment is expected later in June 2026.
Ques. Do I need an entrance exam for BA or B.Sc at ZGC?
Ans. No entrance exam is required. All UG admissions at ZGC (BA, B.Sc, BBA, B.Com) are merit-based through the centralised UGCAP process. Your 10+2 aggregate marks determine the allotment. Apply at admission.uoc.ac.in before the June 2026 deadline.
Ques. What is the PG allotment registration deadline for ZGC?
Ans. PG allotment registration at admission.uoc.ac.in is open now through June 19, 2026. If you appeared for CU-CET 2026, register and select ZGC Kozhikode before this date to be considered for MA, M.Sc, or M.Com Finance admission.
Ques. What is the total fee for BA at ZGC Kozhikode?
Ans. The total fee for the 3-year BA programme is INR 6,125 (INR 2,042 per year). This is government-regulated under the Calicut University aided framework. Additional PTA fund and caution deposit charges may apply at the time of joining.
Ques. Are management quota seats available at ZGC?
Ans. Yes, ZGC has management-quota and sports-quota seats. These are not part of UGCAP or PG allotment. Contact the ZGC admissions office directly for availability and process for management quota seats in both UG and PG programmes.
Ques. What is the minimum marks required for MA or M.Sc at ZGC?
Ans. You need a minimum of 45 percent aggregate in your qualifying degree. SC/ST candidates are eligible for relaxed marks per Calicut University norms. A valid CU-CET 2026 scorecard is also mandatory for all PG programmes at ZGC.
Ques. How does the UGCAP allotment work?
Ans. In UGCAP, you rank your college and specialisation preferences during registration. Allotment is done centrally based on your 10+2 merit and submitted preferences. After allotment, accept the seat and complete fee payment within the stipulated deadline. Higher marks improve your chances of landing your preferred college and specialisation.
Ques. Does ZGC have college transport? What is the campus like?
Ans. ZGC does not operate a college bus. Students rely on public transport to reach the Kozhikode campus. The college is known for its calm, nature-friendly campus and a well-stocked library with books across many languages and disciplines. City buses and auto-rickshaws are the typical commute options.
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