Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra
Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra is a government institution in Kurukshetra, Haryana, established in 1956. Professional courses through the state's entrance tests and counselling; other courses on merit or the university's entrance (some state universities use CUET-UG/PG); medical courses through NEET-UG.
Key facts
- Location
- Kurukshetra, Haryana
- Type
- Government: Multi-disciplinary university
- Established
- 1956
- Main entrance
- Merit or the university's entrance
- AISHE code
- U-0164
- Courses offered
- Undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral programmes in many subjects
- Eligibility
- Depends on the programme: Class 12 for UG, a bachelor's degree for PG.
- Approval to check
- A state university under a state Act (check UGC's list); programme approvals (AICTE, NMC, BCI, NCTE, PCI, INC) where they apply
- Institution type
- State Public University
- Area
- Urban
- PM-Vidyalaxmi education loan
- Listed: admitted students can apply for a collateral-free education loan
- Before you apply
- This year's prospectus for seats and eligibility, NAAC grade and NIRF rank, fees and hostel. Listed for PM-Vidyalaxmi: admitted students can apply for a collateral-free, guarantor-free education loan (3% interest subvention up to ₹10 lakh of loan for family income up to ₹8 lakh).
- Official website
- kuk.ac.in
Entrance exams Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra accepts
- JEE MainB.Tech at NITs, IIITs and state colleges; the first step to the IITs
Questions about Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra
How do I get admission to Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra?
Professional courses through the state's entrance tests and counselling; other courses on merit or the university's entrance (some state universities use CUET-UG/PG); medical courses through NEET-UG.
Which entrance exams does Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra accept?
Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra uses JEE Main. Professional courses through the state's entrance tests and counselling; other courses on merit or the university's entrance (some state universities use CUET-UG/PG); medical courses through NEET-UG.
Is Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra a government or private institution?
Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra is a government institution (Multi-disciplinary university).
Where is Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra?
Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra is in Kurukshetra, Haryana, India.
When was Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra established?
Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra was established in 1956.
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