Career Point University Kota: Admission 2026, Fees, Courses, Cutoff, Ranking, Placement

Career Point University Admission Dates 2026

Career Point University 2026-27 admissions are currently open. B.Tech admissions are channelled through REAP 2026 for Rajasthan-domicile students and via direct merit for management quota and non-Rajasthan candidates based on JEE Main scores. All other programmes accept direct applications on a rolling basis through the CPU admissions portal and at the Kota campus.

The course-wise exam accepted table covers the current intake for each programme family at CPU Kota.

Career Point University Courses and Fees

Career Point University offers over 70 programmes across 9 schools covering engineering, management, law, agriculture, pharmacy, sciences, arts, and education. The B.Tech CSE total tuition fee is INR 5.52 Lakhs for 4 years and BCA is INR 1.19 Lakhs for 3 years, placing CPU in the affordable mid-range for Rajasthan private universities.

Hostel accommodation is available separately at INR 54,000 to 60,000 per year for male students and INR 68,000 to 88,000 per year for female students. B.Tech specialisations include CSE, CSE (AI/ML), ECE, Mechanical, Civil, and Electrical Engineering. The university’s technology partnerships with Red Hat, AWS, and Oracle provide industry certifications alongside the B.Tech curriculum.

Career Point University Admission Process

B.Tech and Engineering

B.Tech eligibility requires Class XII with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics with a minimum 45% aggregate. Rajasthan-domicile candidates participate in REAP 2026 counselling on JEE Main scores. Management quota and non-Rajasthan candidates apply directly through CPU’s admissions portal. M.Tech requires B.Tech or B.E. with 50%, with GATE score preferred. Diploma holders can enter B.Tech in the 2nd year through lateral entry counselling.

MBA and Management

MBA eligibility requires a bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 50% aggregate in any discipline. Accepted scores include RMAT, MAT, CAT, CMAT, and XAT. The selection process involves shortlisting on entrance score followed by a personal interview at the Kota campus. BBA admits on Class XII merit without a separate entrance exam.

Law (BA LLB and LLB)

BA LLB (5-year integrated) requires Class XII with 45% aggregate. LLB (3-year) requires a bachelor’s degree. Admission is based on CLAT or direct merit under BCI norms. LLM requires LLB with 55% aggregate.

All Other UG and PG Programmes

BCA, B.Sc, B.Com, BA, M.Sc, M.Com, MCA, and B.Pharm admissions are merit-based on Class XII or graduation aggregate. B.Sc Nursing and allied health programmes come under ICAR or relevant regulatory body norms. B.Ed is governed by NCTE norms and Rajasthan state B.Ed counselling. Applications are accepted directly at CPU Kota and through the online portal on a rolling basis until August 2026.

Career Point University Placements

Career Point University’s placement cell reported 3,500+ total placements to date, with 350+ companies visiting the campus across all graduating batches. The reported average CTC stands at INR 4 LPA and the highest verified package is INR 12.50 LPA. The university also reports 50+ successful student startups through its entrepreneurship programmes.

Key sectors for placement include IT services, BFSI, healthcare, agribusiness, and education. B.Tech CSE and BCA graduates are primarily placed in IT and technology roles with companies in Rajasthan, Delhi-NCR, and Hyderabad. The Career Point Group’s coaching business ecosystem in Kota provides additional networking pathways for management graduates entering the education and EdTech sector.

Career Point University Scholarships

Career Point University offers merit and social category scholarships to admitted students. The scholarship structure is aligned with the University’s mandate to support first-generation learners from Rajasthan and neighbouring states.

All government scholarship applications are submitted through the Rajasthan scholarship portal or NSP. CPU is listed as an eligible institution for both central and state scholarship schemes. Institutional scholarships are confirmed at the time of counselling and admission at the Kota campus.

Career Point University Campus and Infrastructure

Career Point University is located on National Highway 52 near Kota, Rajasthan. Kota, known as India’s coaching capital, gives CPU students access to a strong academic and competitive examination culture. The university campus houses 9 school buildings, engineering and science labs, a central library, computer labs with industry-partnership certifications (Red Hat, AWS, Oracle), sports facilities, and a gymnasium.

Hostel facilities are available for both male and female students, with separate blocks at different fee tiers. The campus infrastructure supports international students, with 350+ international students enrolled. The research division publishes 900+ research publications and the faculty has 80%+ doctoral holders. Industry and government MoUs support internship programmes and collaborative research for final-year students.

Career Point University vs Jaipur National University vs Pacific University

Aspirants choosing between private universities in Rajasthan commonly compare Career Point University Kota with Jaipur National University (JNU, Jaipur) and Pacific University (Udaipur). All three are UGC-recognised private universities in Rajasthan at a similar programme breadth and fee tier.

Jaipur National University offers the advantage of a Jaipur city location with proximity to Rajasthan’s growing IT and manufacturing sectors. Pacific University, with the longest history since 1997, has a broader medical and health sciences portfolio. Career Point University’s advantage is its NAAC B++ grade, the Career Point Group’s 33-year brand in education, international student diversity, and industry-certified tech programmes through AWS, Red Hat, and Oracle.