Latest Updates

The physical verification of admitted candidates will now be held on October 9 and 10, 2025.
The last date for document verification is October 10, 2025.
CUET UG 2026: The application process will be held from March 1 to March 24, 2026.

Rabindra Bharati University Admission is generally based on merit for UG courses, and for some PG courses, the CUET exam is also required, such as MA, B.Ed. The University offers UG, PG, and Doctoral programs across Arts, Education, Fine Arts, Social Work, and Library Science.

Rabindra Bharati University(RBU), Kolkata, also offers distance education programs recognized by the Distance Education Council (DEC) through its Centre for Distance and Online Education (CDOE).

Rabindra Bharati University Popular Courses include BA (Hons.), B.Ed, BFA, MA, MSW, M.Lib.I.Sc, M.Phil., MFA, and Ph.D.

Rabindra Bharati University Admission: Quick Highlights

The important highlights of the Rabindra Bharati University Admission are given below.

Particulars	Details
Basic Admission Criteria	UG – 10+2 with minimum 45–50% (subject-dependent), PG – Graduation with 50% aggregate, Ph.D. – PG with 55%
Admission Basis	Merit (UG), Entrance Exams (PG/Ph.D.), CUET scores where applicable
Application Mode	Online only
Popular courses	BA (Hons.), B.Ed, BFA, MA, MSW, M.Lib.I.Sc, MFA, Ph.D.

Rabindra Bharati University Admission Process

The Rabindra Bharati University admission process is mentioned step by step.

Step 1: Visit the official website and fill out the RBU online application form. Upload required documents.
Step 2: Appear for entrance exams (if applicable) for PG or Ph.D. programs. UG admissions are generally merit-based.
Step 3: Based on merit or entrance exam scores, shortlisted candidates are invited for counseling or verification.
Step 4: Complete document verification, fee payment, and enrollment to secure admission. Distance education admissions follow a similar online process.

Rabindra Bharati University Admission: Document Requirements

Rabindra Bharati University Admission Documents Required are as follows.

Aadhar Card / Photo ID
Proof of Date of Birth
10th Marksheet / Passing Certificate
12th Marksheet / Passing Certificate (for UG admissions)
Graduation / Postgraduate mark sheets (for PG / Ph.D. admissions)
CUET / Entrance Exam Admit Card and Marksheet (if applicable)

Rabindra Bharati University, Kolkata Admission: Fees, Eligibility, How to Apply