Which entrance exam is accepted by Calcutta University?

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Saumya Srivastava Professional writer | Contributor-Level 10

2 weeks ago

Calcutta University accepts its own entrance exam for admission to various UG and PG courses. It is conducted once a year for students to get admitted to UG, PG, or doctoral-level programs in various streams, such as arts, science, engineering, etc. It is important for students to appear for the entrance test if they want a seat at the institution.

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Bhupinder Kour | Contributor-Level 10

a year ago

Calcutta University does have entrance exams for certain programs:

For admission to MA, MSc, MCom, MBA, and LLM programs, students must take the Calcutta University Entrance Test.
For PhD programs, Calcutta University conducts a Research Eligibility Test (RET).
For admission to the BA LLB 5-year program, Calcutta University requires candidates to take an entrance exam.

However, for undergraduate (UG) programs like BA, BSc, BCom, BBA, BTech, and BCA, admission is based on academic merit and there is no separate entrance exam required.

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