Question 1

What is the admission process at Kurukshetra University 2026?

Accepted Answer

KUK uses multiple routes. B.Tech goes through HSTES counselling via JEE Main rank. UG (BA/BSc/BCom) is merit-based on 10+2 marks or CUET UG. PG programmes use CUET PG, KUK PG Entrance Test, CAT, CMAT, or GATE. Law programmes need the KUK LLB Entrance Test. PhD requires the KUK RET or exemption via NET/GATE.

Question 2

Which entrance exam is needed for B.Tech at Kurukshetra University?

Accepted Answer

B.Tech at UIET Kurukshetra requires a valid JEE Main rank. Candidates register on the HSTES portal for Haryana engineering counselling. KUK does not conduct a separate B. Tech entrance test.

Question 3

What is the eligibility for MBA admission at KUK?

Accepted Answer

Candidates must hold a bachelors degree in any discipline with at least 50% marks (45% for SC/ST). A valid CAT or CMAT score is required for shortlisting. Shortlisted aspirants must clear the Group Discussion and Personal Interview at KUK.

Question 4

Is there any management quota or direct admission at Kurukshetra University?

Accepted Answer

No. KUK is a public state university and does not offer management quota seats. All admissions go through merit, entrance test scores, or HSTES counselling. There is no direct admission pathway.

Question 5

What is the application fee for KUK admission 2026?

Accepted Answer

The application fee is INR 1,200 for general category candidates. SC, BC, and Differently-abled candidates from Haryana pay INR 300. Each additional course costs INR 300 (INR 75 for reserved categories).

Question 6

Does Kurukshetra University accept CUET UG scores?

Accepted Answer

Yes. KUK accepts CUET UG scores for admission to BA, BSc, and BCom programmes through the Institute of Integrated and Honors Studies (IIHS). Admission can also be granted on a 10+2 merit basis.

Question 7

What is the reservation policy at Kurukshetra University?

Accepted Answer

85 percent of all sanctioned seats are reserved for bona fide Haryana residents. Within the Haryana pool, the reservation matrix is SC 20%, BC-A 8%, BC-B 8%, EWS 10%, and PwBD 4% as horizontal reservation across categories.

Question 8

How many seats are available in Kurukshetra Universitylaw programmes?

Accepted Answer

KUK offers 120 seats in the BA LLB (Hons) 5-year integrated programme and 180 seats in the LLB 3-year programme. Both programmes fill seats through the KUK LLB Entrance Test merit list.

Question 9

Are NET or GATE-qualified candidates exempt from the Kurukshetra UniversityPhD entrance test?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Candidates holding UGC NET, CSIR NET, GATE, or JRF qualifications are exempt from the KUK Research Entrance Test (RET). They must still clear the departmental interview before final selection.

Question 10

What scholarships are available at Kurukshetra University?

Accepted Answer

KUK students can access KU Merit Scholarships, Haryana State Government scholarships via the Saksham portal, the Central Sector Scholarship, and Post-Matric Scholarships for SC/BC/EWS students through the National Scholarship Portal. SC and ST students also get tuition fee concessions as low as INR 1,100 per year.

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