CSJMU Admission 2026 runs through multiple routes. B.Tech at UIET is based on JEE Main rank, but seat allotment runs through CSJMU's own university-level counselling. Most UG programmes admit via CUET-UG. MBA, law, and selected PG courses follow separate processes.
- B.Tech (UIET): Counselling is run directly by CSJMU via applications.csjmu.ac.in, based on JEE Main rank. Round 3 results are declared, and on-the-spot counselling against vacant seats is done.
- MCA: Admission is through CSJMU's own entrance test; the 2026 screening test was held on June 12, with the counselling schedule communicated to shortlisted candidates by email.
Admission Update:
- B.Tech: CSJMU counselling has been concluded. Spot counselling for vacant seats was done on July 6, 2026.
- B.Ed: UP B.Ed JEE Phase 1 counselling active. Choice filling open till July 17, 2026. First seat allotment on July 18, 2026.
- MBA / LLB / MCA / M.Ed: 2026 application windows concluded. Admissions in the final stages.
- Application fee: INR 1,000 for General, OBC, and EWS candidates; INR 500 for SC, ST, and PwD candidates.
- B.Tech minimum eligibility: Passed 10+2 PCM.
- LLB (3-year) total sanctioned seats: 66 (60 general + 6 EWS). No entrance exam required.
- LLM (2 years) admits 65 candidates through a university screening test and an interview.
- B.Ed admissions use UP state-level counselling, not university-level admission.
- MBBS: 15% All India Quota via MCC and the remaining 85% via UP state medical counselling.
- PhD requires CRET, UGC-NET, GATE, or JRF qualification followed by an interview.
CSJMU Admission Portal 2026: csjmuadm.samarth.edu.in
Direct Admission at CSJMU: CSJMU is a state university and does not offer a management quota for admissions. Most seats are filled through merit-based admission processes, including national or university entrance examinations, depending on the programme. However, for B.Tech programmes, if seats remain vacant after the final round of counselling, the university may offer direct admission to those vacant seats based on JEE Main rank or Class 12 merit.
CSJMU B.Tech Admission 2026
CSJMU B.Tech admission happens through UIET (University Institute of Engineering and Technology). All 594 seats are allocated via JEE Main rank, followed by CSJMU counselling. Vacant seats after the last round of counselling will be filled through direct admissions based on JEE Main Rank or 12th merit.
CSJMU B.Tech Admission Dates 2026
CSJMU counselling for all three rounds has been concluded on July 4, 2026. Spot counselling for 106 vacant seats was held on July 6, 2026.
| Event |
Date |
| CSJMU Counselling Registration |
April 22 to May 15, 2026 |
| Seat Allotment (Round 1) |
May 17, 2026 |
| Seat Allotment (Round 2) |
May 29, 2026 |
| Seat Allotment (Round 3) |
June 26, 2026 |
| Spot Counselling |
July 6, 2026 |
| Special Round |
August 8, 2026 |
CSJMU B.Tech Eligibility Criteria 2026
All 6 branches at CSJMU share the same eligibility criteria. Candidates must have a valid JEE Main score to participate in CSJMU counselling for CSJMU B.Tech admission.
CSJMU B.Tech Selection Criteria 2026
CSJMU conducts its own university-run counselling for B.Tech seats at UIET; The process runs 3 main rounds (all seats get AUTO-FREEZED after Round 3), followed by further rounds/ spot counselling if seats remain vacant. Seats are offered strictly by JEE Main rank.
- JEE Main All India Rank (AIR) is the primary selection criterion, applied along with the candidate's category/sub-category and seat availability in that category.
- Category-wise cut-offs vary; General category candidates typically need stronger JEE ranks for CSE, which carries the highest demand at UIET.
- Reservation follows UP state norms: OBC 27%, SC 21%, ST 2% (vertical), plus horizontal reservations for Girls (20%), Freedom Fighter dependents (2%), Defence personnel dependents (5%), and PwD (5%). EWS candidates must submit Certificate No. 10 from a Tehsildar-rank officer or above.
- Candidates who accept a seat cannot request a category/ sub-category change under any circumstances.
Note: UIET Kanpur CSE branch consistently sees the highest demand in counselling. Lock your branch choices early in Round 1 to avoid losing your preferred branch in later rounds.
How to Apply for B.Tech at CSJMU?
- Step 1: Qualify JEE Main (Session 1 or Session 2).
- Step 2: Register on applications.csjmu.ac.in for CSJMU's B.Tech counselling using your JEE Main credentials and other academic and personal details.
- Step 3: Upload required documents and category/ sub-category certificates (if applicable) as part of the online registration.
- Step 4: Fill and lock your choices in order of preference (UIET branches, by preference).
- Step 5: Check the seat allotment result online. Choose FREEZE or FLOAT and pay the seat acceptance fee within the given window.
- Step 6: Complete document verification at UIET, CSJMU Kanpur on your allotted date, then pay the balance fee to confirm admission.
Candidates seeking admission to the upcoming session of the CSJMU B.Tech program are advised to refer to the CSJMU Admission Guidelines 2026. [Download PDF]
CSJMU Admission 2026
CSJMU MBA Admission 2026
The CSJMU MBA programme offers 240 seats across its 2-year full-time course. Admission uses scores from national management entrance tests. Shortlisted candidates attend a Group Discussion and Personal Interview at the CSJMU campus.
CSJMU MBA Admission Dates 2026
The 2026 MBA application deadline was June 5, 2026. GD and PI rounds are in progress for shortlisted candidates.
| Event |
Date |
| Application Open |
May 2026 |
| Application Deadline |
June 5, 2026 |
| GD and PI Rounds |
(Tentative) June to July 2026 |
| Merit List |
(Tentative) July 2026 |
| Academic Session Begins |
As per the CSJMU academic calendar 2026-27 |
CSJMU MBA Eligibility Criteria 2026
Any graduation discipline is accepted for the MBA at CSJMU. A minimum aggregate of 50% in the graduation degree is required. Final-year students may apply provisionally.
| Course |
Eligibility |
Entrance Exam |
| MBA |
Graduation with min 50% aggregate from a recognised university |
CAT / UPCET/ MAT |
CSJMU MBA Selection Criteria 2026
CSJMU shortlists MBA candidates using national management test scores. All shortlisted candidates appear for a Group Discussion at the campus. Candidates clearing the GD attend the Personal Interview. Final merit accounts for entrance score, GD performance, and PI score.
How to Apply for an MBA at CSJMU?
- Step 1: Appear in CAT, UPCET, or MAT and keep your scorecard ready.
- Step 2: Register on csjmuadm.samarth.edu.in.
- Step 3: Upload graduation documents and a valid entrance exam scorecard.
- Step 4: Pay the application fee of INR 1,000 (General/OBC/EWS) or INR 500 (SC/ST/PwD).
- Step 5: Attend GD and PI at the CSJMU campus when called.
- Step 6: Check the merit list and pay admission fees to confirm your seat.
*Student Insight: Since CAT scores factor into MBA shortlisting, candidates should also note that CAT admissions are increasingly giving more weightage to academics and work experience alongside the exam score, worth knowing while preparing your application profile for the upcoming session.
CSJMU LLB and LLM Admission 2026
CSJMU offers a 3-year LLB, two 5-year integrated law programmes (BA LLB Hons. and BBA LLB Hons.), a 2-year LLM, and a 1-year LLM. The three-year LLB uses graduation merit with no entrance exam. LLM requires a university screening test and an interview.
CSJMU LLB and LLM Admission Dates 2026
The 2026 LLB application window closed on July 5, 2026. The LLM screening test will be held tentatively in late July, 2026.
| Event |
Date |
| LLB Application Open |
April, 2026 |
| LLM Application Deadline |
July 5, 2026 |
| LLM Entrance Exam |
July, 2026 (Tentative) |
| Provisional Merit List |
August, 2026 (Tentative) |
CSJMU LLB and LLM Eligibility Criteria 2026
| Course |
Eligibility |
Selection Basis |
| LLB (Hons.) |
Graduation (any discipline) with min 45% |
Merit in qualifying exam; offline counselling |
| BA LLB Hons. / BBA LLB Hons. |
10+2 from a recognised board with min 50% |
Merit in 10+2; university counselling |
| LLM |
LLB (3-year or 5-year) with min 50% aggregate |
Screening Test + Interview |
CSJMU LLB and LLM Selection Criteria 2026
The three-year LLB uses graduation marks only for the merit list. The university releases a provisional merit list first. Candidates may correct their details during the objection window. The final merit list follows. Counselling for LLB is conducted in offline mode at the university.
LLM admission (2 years) uses a dedicated screening test. The test carries 70% weightage. The Interview carries 30% weightage. Only candidates clearing the test appear for the Interview.
How to Apply for LLB and LLM at CSJMU?
- Step 1: Apply online at admission.csjmu.ac.in.
- Step 2: Upload graduation marksheets (LLB) or LLB degree and marksheets (LLM).
- Step 3: Pay the applicable application fee online.
- Step 4: Check the provisional merit list and raise corrections if required.
- Step 5 (LLB): Attend offline counselling at CSJMU as per merit rank.
- Step 5 (LLM): Appear for the screening test and interview on the scheduled date.
CSJMU Other Programmes Admission 2026
CSJMU admits students to B.Ed, MBBS, MCA, B.Pharm, and most UG and PG courses through distinct routes. Each programme uses a specific entrance exam, qualifying score, or university test. The table below covers the key programmes and their selection process.
| Programme |
Eligibility |
Selection Basis |
| MBBS (at affiliated institutes) |
10+2 PCB with min 50%; NEET UG qualified |
MCC counselling (15% AIQ); UP state medical counselling (85%) |
| B.Ed |
Graduation in any stream |
UP B.Ed JEE score, followed by UP state-level B.Ed counselling |
| MCA |
Graduation with Mathematics at 10+2 or graduation level |
CSJMU MCA entrance exam; university counselling |
| B.Pharm |
10+2 with PCM or PCB |
CSJMU B.Pharm entrance exam; university counselling |
| BA / B.Sc / B.Com / BCA |
10+2 from a recognised board |
CUET UG; university merit list |
| MA / M.Sc / M.Com |
Relevant graduation degree from a recognised university |
CUET-PG; university merit list |
| M.Ed |
B.Ed/ B.EL.Ed. / B.A B.Ed or equivalent with min 50% aggregate |
Screening Test by the CSJMU Education Department |
| PhD |
Master’s degree with min 55% (50% for SC/ST/PwD) |
CRET / UGC-NET / GATE / JRF + research interview |
As per Collegedunia Reviews, students pursuing B.Ed and PG courses at CSJMU appreciate the affordable fee, admission process, structure and the university’s central Kanpur location. Reviewers note strong faculty engagement in Education and Sciences departments.
CSJMU Scholarships 2026
Admitted students at CSJMU can access state and central scholarship schemes. Most disbursals happen through the UP government portal or the National Scholarship Portal after admission confirmation. Given below are the details of the CSJMU Scholarship 2026:
- UP Post-Matric Scholarship: Available to SC, ST, OBC, and EWS students enrolled at CSJMU. Apply via the UP government scholarship portal after admission.
- Mukhyamantri Abhyudaya Scholarship: State merit scholarship for high-performing students across categories in Uttar Pradesh.
- NSP Central Schemes include Minority Post-Matric Scholarship and Merit-cum-Means scholarships. Apply at scholarships.gov.in.
- CSJMU Merit Scholarship: University-level merit awards for top-performing students in select programmes. Notified by the university at the start of each academic year.
Scholarship deadlines are notified separately. Admitted students should check the scholarship portals within the first 60 days of the academic session.
CSJMU Admission FAQs
Ques. What is the B.Tech admission process at CSJMU 2026?
Ans. B.Tech admission at CSJMU goes through UIET via JEE Main rank, followed by CSJMU counselling. Candidates register on applications.csjmu.ac.in, fill in choices, and receive a seat based on JEE Main score and category. CSJMU B.Tech counselling has concluded for the 2026-27 session.
Ques. Is a management quota available at CSJMU Kanpur?
Ans. No. CSJMU is a state university. There is no management quota or NRI quota. Majority seats are filled through merit-based admission processes, including national or university entrance examinations, depending on the programme. However for B.Tech programmes, if seat remains vacant after the final round of counselling, the university may offer direct admission based on JEE Main rank or Class 12 merit.
Ques. What entrance exam is required for an MBA at CSJMU?
Ans. CSJMU accepts CAT, UPCET, and MAT scores for MBA admission. Shortlisted candidates attend a Group Discussion and Personal Interview on campus. Graduation with a minimum of 50% aggregate is required to apply.
Ques. Is CUET accepted for UG admission at CSJMU?
Ans. Yes. CUET-UG is accepted for most UG programmes at CSJMU, including BA, B.Sc, B.Com, and BCA. B.Tech uses JEE Main via CSJMU counselling. MBBS uses NEET UG. B.Ed uses UP B.Ed JEE for the state counselling process.
Ques. How does LLB admission work at CSJMU?
Ans. Three-year LLB admission is purely merit-based on graduation marks. No entrance exam is required. The university releases a provisional merit list, allows corrections, then calls candidates for offline counselling. Total sanctioned seats for 3-year LLB are 66 (60 general plus 6 EWS). Five-year BA LLB and BBA LLB admissions use 10+2 merit.
Ques. What is the application fee for CSJMU admission 2026?
Ans. The application fee is INR 1,000 for General, OBC, and EWS candidates. SC, ST, and PwD candidates pay INR 500.
Ques. Is NEET mandatory for MBBS admission at CSJMU?
Ans. Yes. NEET UG is mandatory for all MBBS seats. The 15% All India Quota seats are allotted by MCC (mcc.nic.in). The remaining 85% state quota seats go through the UP State Medical Counselling Authority. No direct admission is available for MBBS.
Ques. How does PhD admission work at CSJMU Kanpur?
Ans. CSJMU PhD admission is through the CRET (CSJMU Research Entrance Test) or qualifying scores in UGC-NET, GATE, or JRF. Eligible candidates then appear for a research interview. Minimum eligibility is a Master’s degree with 55% marks (50% for SC/ST/PwD). PhD admission notifications are released separately on csjmu.ac.in.
Ques. Can final-year students apply for PG courses at CSJMU?
Ans. Yes. Final-year graduation students can apply provisionally for MBA, MCA, LLM, and other PG programmes at CSJMU. Admission is confirmed only after submitting final marksheets showing the required minimum percentage before the university deadline.
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