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Central University of Tamil Nadu (CUTN) Admission 2024: UG, PG, Courses, Fees, Application Form, Eligibility, Selection Process

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| Updated On - Dec 29, 2023

Important Updates for CUTN

Central University of Tamil Nadu Admission 2024 for UG and PG programs will be done through the CUET examination. CUET PG 2024 registrations are open now and the last date to apply is January 24, 2024. Interested candidates can register online on the official website @pgcuet.samarth.ac.in. CUET PG 2024 exam will be held from March 11 to March 28, 2024. Also, CUET UG 2024 registrations will begin soon. CUET UG 2024 exam is scheduled to be held from May 15 to May 31, 2024. 


The Central University of Tamil Nadu offers 62 programs, spread over 27 departments, and is home to over 2000 students. They have various undergraduate, integrated, postgraduate and research programs, and admissions are dependent on the results of the CUET.

  • BPA applicants should have an aggregate of 50% in the qualifying exam from a recognized board.
  • B.Sc. applicants should have an aggregate of 60% in 10+2, in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics/ Biology.
  • Integrated M.Sc. applicants must have an aggregate of 60% in 12th.
  • Integrated MBA applicants must have an aggregate of 60% in 12th with Economics/ Mathematics/ Statistics as one subject.
  • Integrated B.Sc. B.Ed. applicants must have 60% in 12th with Mathematics/ Physics, Chemistry and Statistics as subjects.
  • MBA, MSW, MA, M Com, M Sc. candidates should have a bachelor’s degree with an aggregate of 55%.
  • M Lib. I. Sc. should have a bachelor’s degree with at least 50% marks.
  • LLM candidates should have an LLB degree with a minimum of 50% marks.
  • M Tech candidates should have passed bachelor’s/ M Sc. exam in the relevant area with at least 60%.
  • PGD candidates should have at least 55% in the bachelor’s exam in Chemistry.
  • Research (PhD/ M.Phil) candidates should qualify a master’s exam with at least 55% marks. 
  • The admission is based on the entrance exam CUET for UG and PG programs. 
  • The admission to Ph.D program is based on UGC-JRF/ UGC-CSIR-JRF/ UGC NET

The Central University of Tamil Nadu was established in 2009 and is ranked #101 for Overall by NIRF 2021. It has a B++ Accreditation by NAAC and UGC approval. The university is spread over 516 acres and comprises 12 schools offering various courses. 

Admission Highlights 2023

Name of the Institute Central University of Tamil Nadu
Institute type Central
Courses Offered UG, Integrated, PG, Doctoral
Application Mode Offline & Online
Admission Criteria Merit-based and Entrance Exam (CUET)

Central University of Tamil Nadu Important Dates

Event Dates
CUET UG 2023 Application Form Release Date February 9, 2023
Last day for submission of CUET UG 2023 Application Form March 30, 2023
CUET UG 2023 Application Form Correction Window April 01 – April 03, 2023
Reopening of CUET UG 2023 Application Forms April 09 – April 11, 2023
Release of CUET UG 2023 Admit Card Second Week of May 2023
CUET UG 2023 Exam Date May 21 – 31, 2023
Reserved date: June 1 –7, 2023
CUET PG 2023 Application Form Release Date March 20, 2023 
Last day for submission of CUET PG 2023 Application Form May 05, 2023
Last date of successful transaction of fee May 05, 2023
CUET PG 2023 Application Form Correction Window May 06 – May 08, 2023
CUET PG 2023 Exam Date June 1 – 10, 2023

Know More:  Central University of Tamil Nadu Fee Structure

Central University of Tamil Nadu UG Admission 2023

The Central University of Tamil Nadu has 2 undergraduate courses for 3 years.

Course Specialization Eligibility Selection Criteria
BPA Music Aggregate 50% in 12th (45% for OBC*/ SC/ ST/ PWD applicants) Entrance Based
B.Sc. Textiles 60% in 12th with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/ Mathematics (55% for OBC*, 50% for SC/ ST/ PWD applicants) Entrance Based

*OBC – Non-creamy layer

Final admission is based on CUET results and counselling. The intake for BPA is 17 and B.Sc is 100.

Central University of Tamil Nadu Integrated Program Admission 2023

The university has integrated M.Sc.+ MA programs that are 5 years long. The integrated B.Sc.+ B Ed. The course is 4 years long.

Course Specialization Eligibility Selection Criteria
Integrated M.Sc. Chemistry, Life Sciences, Mathematics, Physics 60% in 12th with Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology as subjects. (55% for OBC*, 50% for SC/ ST/ PWD applicants) Entrance Based
Integrated MA** Economics 60% in 12th with Economics/ Mathematics/ Statistics as a subject. (55% for OBC*, 50% for SC/ ST/ PWD applicants) Entrance Based
Integrated B.Sc.+ B Ed. Mathematics 60% in 12th with Mathematics/ Statistics, Physics and Chemistry. (55% for OBC*, 50% for SC/ ST/ PWD applicants) Entrance Based

*OBC (Non-creamy layer)

**Students of MA Economics will study the first 3 years at the CUTN campus, and the remainder 2 years either at CUTN or at MSE, Chennai

Final admissions depend on CUET results and counselling.

Central University of Tamil Nadu M.Tech Admission 2023

The Central University of Tamil Nadu offers Full-Time M.Tech program in Materials Science and Technology. The program is offered in full-time regular mode for 2 years.

Duration 2 Years
Type Full-time
No. of Specializations 1
Basic Eligibility Criteria Relevant M Sc. and B Tech graduates with an aggregate of 60% can apply. (55% for OBC*, 50% for SC/ ST/ PWD applicants)
Basic Admission Criteria Entrance-based

*OBC – Non-creamy layer

Eligibility

M.Sc. Physics/ Chemistry/ Applied Physics/ Applied Chemistry/ Materials Science/ Nanoscience/ NanoTechnology/ Electronics (OR) B.E/ B.Tech in Materials Science Engineering/ Mechanical Engineering/ Mechatronics Engineering/ ECE/ EIE/ EEE/ Aeronautical Engineering/ Applied Electronics/ Ceramic Technology/ Polymer Technology (except Computer Science/ IT/ Food Technology). Minimum marks in the qualifying examination for admission is 60% for General Category, 55% for OBC (Non-creamy Layer) and 50% for SC/ ST candidates

Selection Criteria

The admission to the course is based on the entrance exam i.e CUET. Candidates securing 50% of marks (45% and above for OBC-NCL, SC, ST & PWD candidates) and above in CUET only are eligible to appear for the interview

Central University of Tamil Nadu MBA Admission 2023

The Central University of Tamil Nadu offers a Full-Time MBA program in 5 specializations. The program is offered in full-time regular mode for 2 years.

Duration 2 Years
Type Full-time
No. of Specializations 5
Basic Eligibility Criteria Any bachelor’s degree with 55% aggregate (50% for OBC*, 45% for SC/ ST/ PWD applicants)
Basic Admission Criteria Entrance-based

It offers Business Administration, Tourism & Hospitality Management, Apparel Management, Retail Management, and Textile Management in the MBA program

Eligibility

A graduate from any discipline (recognized by UGC/ AICTE) with a minimum of 15 years (10+2+3) of education and with a minimum of 55% marks for General, 50% marks for OBC (Non-creamy layer) and 45% marks for SC/ ST/ PWD candidates at Graduate level.

Selection Criteria

The admission to the course is based on the entrance exam i.e CUET. Candidates securing 50% of marks (45% and above for OBC-NCL, SC, ST & PWD candidates) and above in CUET only are eligible to appear for the interview

Central University of Tamil Nadu PG Admission 2023

The university has various courses in post-graduation, which are 2 years long. It also offers a post-graduate diploma (1 year) for chemistry lab technicians.

Course Specialization Eligibility Selection Criteria
M Lib. I. Sc. Library and Information Science Any bachelor’s degree with an aggregate 50% (45% for OBC*, 40% for SC/ ST/ PWD applicants) Entrance Based
M.Com Commerce Commerce graduates with a minimum of 55% (50% for OBC*, 45% for SC/ ST/ PWD applicants) Entrance Based
M.Sc. Applied Psychology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Epidemiology & Public Health, Geography, Geology, Horticulture, Microbiology, Statistics & Applied Mathematics Graduate in relevant subject with 55% aggregate (50% for OBC*, 45% for SC/ ST/ PWD applicants) Entrance Based
MA Classical Tamil Studies, Economics, English, Hindi, History, Mass communication Graduate in relevant subject with aggregate 55% (50% for OBC*, 45% for SC/ ST/ PWD applicants) Entrance Based
MSW Social Work Any bachelor’s degree with 55% aggregate (50% for OBC*, 45% for SC/ ST/ PWD applicants) Entrance Based
LLM Law LLB graduate with 50% aggregate (45% for SC/ ST/ PWD applicants) Entrance Based
PG Diploma Chemical Laboratory Technician Bachelor’s degree with Chemistry as a subject. 55% aggregate (50% for OBC*, 45% for SC/ ST/ PWD applicants) Entrance Based

*OBC – Non-creamy layer

Final admissions depend on the results of CUET and counselling.

Central University of Tamil Nadu Ph.D. Admission 2023

The university offers Ph.D. programs in numerous subjects.

Course Specialization Eligibility Selection Criteria
Ph.D. Applied Mathematics, Applied Psychology, Chemistry, Commerce, Computer Science, Economics, Education, English, Epidemiology & Public Health, Geography, History, Hindi, Horticulture, Library and Information Science, Life Sciences, Management, Mass Communication, Materials Science, Mathematics, Microbiology, Music, Physics, Social Work, Statistics, Tamil Master’s Degree in relevant subject with 55% aggregate (50% for OBC*/ SC/ ST/ PWD applicants) Entrance Based

*OBC – Non-creamy layer

PhD applicants should have qualified the National Level Fellowship Examination (UGC-JRF/ UGC-CSIR-JRF).

If the candidate hasn’t appeared for the Fellowship exam, they must give the Common University Entrance Test (CUET).

Candidates who have qualified the fellowship exam are exempt from the CUET, and will directly appear for the interview.

How to apply for UG and PG Programs?

Application Process

  • Students can apply offline and online to CUTN.
  • They must also fill in the registration forms for CUCET.
  • If applying online, students will have to pay the application fee via various online modes of payment.
  • Offline applications require an E-challan at any SBI branch.
  • After the declaration of CUCET results, students who have opted for admission in CUTN will be shortlisted and called for counselling. Admissions are finalized based on eligibility, number of seats and fee payment.

FAQs

Ques. Are there reservations at the Central University of Tamil Nadu?

Ans. The university follows reservation procedures as per the Central Education Institutions Act, 2006.

  • OBC – NCL: 27%
  • SC: 15%
  • ST: 7.5%
  • EWS: 10%

Ques. Is the eligibility for foreign students different from the usual guidelines at the Central University of Tamil Nadu?

Ans. No, they’re the same as they are for Indian candidates.

Ques. Do foreign national students also have to give entrance exams for admission at the Central University of Tamil Nadu?

Ans. The Foreign nationals need NOT appear in the Common University Entrance Tests (CUET) for admission; however, they should have passed the equivalent Qualifying Examination from any Indian or Foreign University/ Institution.

Ques. What are the application fees for CUET?

Ans. The fees for applying to CUET are as follows –

  • General/ OBC/ EWS applicants: INR 800 (UG & PG), INR 1000 (Ph.D.)
  • SC/ ST applicants: INR 350 (UG & PG), INR 450 (Ph.D.)
  • PWD applicants: Nil

Ques. How to reach the Central University of Tamil Nadu?

Ans. Central University of Tamil Nadu, Thiruvarur-610 005, Tamil Nadu, India. Mobile: 00-91-9716074575. Email: international@cutn.ac.in

COURSEADMISSION LINK
B.Sc, M.Sc, Admission Link

CUTN Admission 2024 Dates

Important Events

EventDate
CUET UG Exam DateMay 15, 2024 - May 30, 2024
CUET UG Result Declaration DateJul 15, 2024 (Tentative)
CUET-PG resultsJul 20, 2024 (Tentative)

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