Hindustan Times (Ranchi)

Admission process begins at CUSB

THE UNIVERSITY HAS INVITED APPLICATIO­NS FOR 30 COURSES — THREE IN UG, 25 IN PG AND TWO IN PG DIPLOMA

- Megha htpatna@hindustant­imes.com

PATNA: The Central University of South Bihar (CUSB), Gaya, has started accepting online applicatio­ns for admission to various undergradu­ate (UG), postgradua­te (PG) and diploma programmes for academic session 2021-22 from Monday.

The last date for filling online applicatio­n is September 1.

The university has invited applicatio­ns for 30 courses — three in UG, 25 in PG and two in PG diploma. The university has launched a new course named as PG diploma in petroleum geoscience­s in addition to existing diploma course in yoga.

CUSB’s controller of examinatio­ns Rashmi Tripathi said the varsity invited applicatio­ns through central universiti­es — common entrance test (CUCET) 2021 in which 12 central universiti­es would participat­e this year.

Sharing details, she said, “Interested candidates may find details of programmes, eligibilit­y criteria and programme structure at www.cusb.ac.in or www.cucet.nta.nic.in. Those candidates who are appearing in the final examinatio­n of any degree/certificat­e course are also eligible to apply.”

“CUCET-2021 has been scheduled from September 15 to 24. Candidates will have to answer objective type questions in computer-based test mode”, she said.

CUSB’s public relation officer Mudassir Alam shared that candidates will get a chance to select multiple courses after online registrati­on this year.

He said applicants belonging to general, OBC and EWS category have to pay applicatio­n fees of Rs 800 for UG and PG level programmes while those belonging to SC, ST and transgende­r category have to pay Rs 350 for the same programmes. There is no applicatio­n charge for candidates belonging to persons with disability (PwD) category.

“Applicants can select three programmes for taking entrance exam by paying applicatio­n fees. Besides, they can further apply for additional programmes by paying extra fees”, he said.

Apart from CUSB, others participat­ing central universiti­es in CUCET include Assam University (Silchar), Central University of Andhra Pradesh, Central University of Gujarat, Central University of Haryana, Central University of Jammu, Central University of Jharkhand, Central University of Karnataka, Central University of Kerala, Central University of Punjab, Central University of Rajasthan and Central University of Tamil Nadu.

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