CU Jammu: Admission, Fees, Courses, Cutoff, Ranking

Central University of Jammu ,Jammu ,Jammu and Kashmir

Overview

Central University of Jammu is a state university in the Samba district of Jammu. It was established in 2011. The university is recognized by UGC, AICTE, and the central government. As per the IIRF and Nature Index rankings 2024, CUJ ranked 39th among central universities and 49th among Indian universities.

Central University of Jammu courses are offered in the fields of engineering, business administration, basic & applied sciences, humanities and educational studies. The university offered 4 UG, 19 PG, 7 integrated, and 23 PhD programs. Some of the popular courses are BTech, MTech, MBA, BSc, and MSc. Admission to the university is based on the entrance exams and academic qualifications. CUET UG, CUET PG, JEE-Main, and CAT are some of the exams accepted by the Central University of Jammu.

The university provides a range of scholarship opportunities to its students based on merit and need. In 2024, the university recorded the placement of 300+ students with the median salary package of ₹6.63 LPA. Top recruiters of Central University of Jammu include ISRO, Accenture, Planet Spark, Audi, HCL, BYJU’s, and Flipkart, among others.

CU Jammu: Quick Highlights

Get the key features of the Central University of Jammu with the given table.

Features	Details
Institute Type	Government
Recognition/Approval	UGC AICTE Central Government
Program Offered	UG, PG, and PhD
Popular Course	BTech, MTech, MBA, etc.
Admission Criteria	Entrance-Based and Merit-Based
Accepted Exam	CUET UG, CUET PG, JEE-Main, CAT, MAT, GATE, etc.
Mode of Application	Online
Official Website	cujammu.ac.in
Establishment	2011
Location	Samba, Jammu

CU Jammu: Ranking

The Central University of Jammu has been ranked 39th and 49th among central and Indian universities by IIRF and Nature Index rankings. Students interested in knowing the ranking of Central University of Jammu for 2024 may refer to the table below.

Ranking Body	Rank and Category
Nature Index Rankings 2024	49th in Indian Universities
IIRF 2024	39th in Central Universities

Central University of Jammu ,Jammu ,Jammu and Kashmir

Course & Fees

Central University of Jammu courses are offered at UG, PG, and PhD levels in the fields of engineering, business studies, humanities, basic and applied sciences, educational studies, etc. The university also offers integrated programs in business administration, science, and education disciplines.

BTech, BVoc, BSc, MTech, MBA, and MSc are some of the major programs available. The tuition fees of these programs range between ₹42860 and ₹549290. The course-wise fees at Central University of Jammu are mentioned in the table below.

Courses	Total Academic Fees
BTech	₹549290
BVoc	₹48790
MTech	₹53360
MSc	₹42860
MBA	₹168860
Integrated BBA-MBA	₹392550
Integrated BSc-MSc	₹106150

Note: Fees are subject to change. Visit the university’s website to get the latest Central University of Jammu fees.

Bachelor of Technology [B.Tech]

19 courses • 3 years

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Master of Technology [M.Tech]

19 courses • 2 years

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Bachelor of Technology [B.Tech] + Master of Technology [M.Tech]

17 courses • 5 years

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Bachelor of Arts [BA]

36 courses • 3 years

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Central University of Jammu ,Jammu ,Jammu and Kashmir

Admissions

Central University of Jammu admissions are based on the national-level entrance exams, including CUET UG, CUET PG, JEE-Mains, CAT, etc. For UG programs, candidates are required to have a 10+2 degree in related subjects from a recognized board. And for PG programs, a graduate degree in a relevant discipline is a must.

Check the table below for the program-wise admission criteria.

Program Type	Eligibility Criteria	Entrance Exams Accepted
Undergraduate (UG)	10+2 with at least 60% marks from a recognized board	CUET UG, JEE Main (for B.Tech)
Postgraduate (PG)	Graduate degree in a relevant discipline• Minimum 60% marks	CUET PG, CAT, MAT
Vocational	10+2 with minimum 50% marks	CUET
Integrated Programs	10+2 with minimum 50% marks	CUET
Ph.D.	Master’s degree with minimum 55% marks (50% for SC/ST/OBC/PwD) in relevant field	CUET PG / CUJ Entrance Test + Interview

CU Jammu: Cutoff

Central University of Jammu cutoffs for BTech programs in 2024 ranged approximately between 172746 and 1176814, varying by specialization and category. Check the provided table for detailed JEE-Main cutoffs for 2024.

Courses	Closing Cutoff (GEN)	Closing Cutoff (OBC)
BTech CSE	172746	232227
BTech CSE (Cyber Security)	211979	276034
BTech ECE	381587	1176814
BTech ECE (Avionics)	231929	369049

FAQs related to Admissions

What are the entrance exams accepted at the Central University of Jammu?

The Central University of Jammu accepts national-level entrance examinations, such as CUET UG, CUET PG, JEE Main, CAT, GATE, etc.

What is the admission criteria for BTech admission at CUJ?

For BTech admissions at the Central University of Jammu, candidates should have completed Class 12 with at least 60% aggregate marks (55% for SC/ST/PwD candidates) in the PCM stream and qualified for the JEE Main exam. After qualifying for JEE Main, candidates must register for the Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) counseling for seat allocation.

Central University of Jammu ,Jammu ,Jammu and Kashmir

Placements

Central University of Jammu placement results for the academic year 2024, as per the NIRF data 2025, show that 300+ students got placed. The median salary packages offered to the UG and PG students were ₹2.88 LPA and ₹4.1 LPA, respectively. Check the table below for Central University of Jammu placement statistics for 2024.

Key Metrics	Placement Statistics (2024)
No. of Students Placed (UG)	18
No. of Students Placed (Integrated UG PG)	59
No. of Students Placed (PG)	227
Median Salary Package (UG)	₹2.88 LPA
Median Salary Package (Integrated UG PG)	₹6.63 LPA
Median Salary Package (PG)	₹4.1 LPA

FAQS

Who are the top recruiters at the Central University of Jammu?

The Central University of Jammu (CUJ) has attracted a diverse range of prominent recruiters across various sectors. Some of the top companies that have participated in CUJ's placement drives include ISRO, VIVO, Accenture, KENT, Amazon, and Wipro.

What is the median average salary package offered at CUJ?

The average salary package offered to CUJ graduates varies across different programs. In the academic year 2024, the median salary packages ranged between ₹2.88 LPA and ₹6.63 LPA.

Central University of Jammu ,Jammu ,Jammu and Kashmir

Scholarships

Central University of Jammu scholarships include a wide range of government, non-government, and university scholarships. These scholarships are based on merit, need, and other criteria. Interested students can check the table below to find the available scholarships at the university.

Scholarships Available
Rajiv Gandhi National fellowship for SC/ST/PwD	Maulana Azad National Fellowship for Minorities Students
Single Girl Child	National fellowship for OBC students
PMS-Minority	Post Matric Scholarship for SC/ST Students
Means-cum-Merit	Post Matric Scholarship for UG/PG Students
Social Welfare Schemes	Post Matric Scholarships for Bihar Students
UGC NET-JRF	CSIR NET-JRF

FAQS

What scholarships are available to SC/ST students at the Central University of Jammu?

The scholarships available to SC/ST students at the Central University of Jammu are Rajiv Gandhi National Fellowship for SC/ST/PwD, the Post Matric Scholarship for SC/ST Students, and social welfare schemes.

What are the eligibility criteria for availing scholarships for students at the Central University of Jammu?

To be eligible for scholarships at the Central University of Jammu, students must have a valid caste certificate, have the required marks in the academics, meet the income criteria set by the respective schemes, and be enrolled in a recognized course at the university.

Central University of Jammu ,Jammu ,Jammu and Kashmir

Infrastructure

The infrastructure of Central University of Jammu comprises libraries, hostels, internet labs, ICT labs, auditorium, etc. Students interested in knowing the Central University of Jammu infrastructure can check the table below for more information.

Facilities	Description
Library	The central library is fully automated with e-books and regular books for 23 departments. It has 32313 books, 3225 bookbanks, 1190 thesis, 5118 journals and 20 print journals.
Auditorium	The auditorium has a seating capacity of 920 people.
Computer Lab	The computer lab has 10 computers for research purposes.
Hostels	Separate hostel facilities for boys and girls with the essential amenities.
Other facilities	Canteens, ATM machines, healthcare facilities, etc.

FAQs related to Infrastructure programs

Does the Central University of Jammu provide hostel facilities?

Yes, CUJ provides on-campus hostel facilities for boys and girls with essential amenities.

What are the facilities available at the campus of CUJ?

Central University of Jammu offers various facilities, including a fully automated central library, a 920-seat auditorium, computer labs for research, separate hostels for boys and girls, canteens, ATM machines, and healthcare services.