On 19th May 2022 the UGC chairperson twitted about the registration of CUET PG. In total 42 central universities of India are going to participate in the exam and accept admission into various PG courses through CUET PG. Since we are talking about admission into PG courses, how can we forget the most renowned master’s program “MBA”. Most MBA aspirants talk about exams like CAT, MAT, and CMAT for MBA admission. But soon the table is going to turn. CUET PG has the potential to be one of the most popular exams for an MBA.
The UG version of CUET has over one million registration in its inaugural year. If CUET PG is able to touch half of its UG version then it will become the second most popular exam for MBA in India after the CAT. UGC and the minister of education have taken some important steps for the betterment of the exam. Before that, understand what CUET PG is, who can apply for the exam, Colleges or Universities offering MBA through CUET and why it is important?
What is CUET PG?
CUET PG is an entrance exam designed to take admission in PG courses offered by participating universities. Earlier it was known as CUCET but then only central universities were allowed to participate in the exam. But from 2022 UGC and NTA have decided to set the scope of exams beyond the central universities. Registration for the Exam started and aspirants can apply for the same till 19 June 2022. It is an online exam in which MCQ-type questions will be asked.
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CUET PG Eligibility
- Any person who has a bachelor’s degree from a recognized university. For some courses, a specific degree is required to read the course’s eligibility criteria before applying.
- No age limitation is set by NTA but candidates need to satisfy the age criteria set by participating institutes.
- For most courses minimum of 50 percent marks are required for the gen category and 5 percent relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/PWD aspirants.
- Some universities may have some extra eligibility norms so before applying read all the norms carefully.
How to Apply for CUET?
- Go to the official NTA website.
- Now click on the register button
- Fill up the details and generate the application id and password
- Now login again using your id and password and fill out the application form.
- Chooses the university, courses, and exam center.
- Now upload all the required documents
- Submit and pay the fee
- Download the challan and CUET application form.
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Importance of CUET PG for MBA aspirants
The Universe of MBA entrance exam in India is dominated by a few exams like CAT/MAT/XAT/CMAT and the competition is too high. For admission to the top, IIMs aspirants need to score more than 99 percentile. Everyone wants to study in a top institute in India for a better career. Now when CUET PG is announced, candidates can prepare for this exam also. It serves many benefits to the candidates. First, the exam pattern and syllabus are very much similar to other MBA entrance exams so while preparing for them candidates can prepare for the CAT exam also. CUET PG offers admission to some top MBA colleges in India and the list will continue to grow in upcoming years. UGC and the ministry of India have taken several steps to make the education level of central universities even better. CUET candidates will face tough competition and if they are able to crack this exam it will give them confidence for the CAT exam preparation.
Universities Offering the MBA Courses through CUET PG
| University | Degree | Paper Code | Program offered | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banaras Hindu University | MBA | PGQP38 | Financial management, Foreign Trade, Risk & Insurance, Agribusiness | Bachelor’s degree in any stream from a recognized university with 50% minimum marks and 5% relaxation for all SC/ST and OBC aspirants, |
| Central University Andhra Pradesh | MBA | PGQP38 | Tourism and Travel Management | Vocational Program Bachelor Degree with 50% marks minimum |
| Central University Haryana | MBA | PGQP38 | Management Studies | Bachelor’s degree in any stream from a recognized university with 50% minimum marks and 5% relaxation to SC/ST and other backward categories |
| Central University Himachal Pradesh | MBA | PGQP38 | Travel & Tourism, | Bachelor’s degree in any stream from a recognized university with 50% minimum marks |
| University of Hyderabad | MBA | PGQP38 | MBA Executive, Health Care & Hospital Management, Business Analytics | Bachelor’s degree in any stream from a recognized university with 60% minimum marks *Preferences for Engineering-mathematics and statistics students |
| Central University Jammu | MBA | PGQP38 | MBA Executive, Business Administration | Bachelor’s degree in any stream from a recognized university with 60% minimum marks and 5% relaxations for all SC/ST and OBC candidates |
| Central University Jharkhand | MBA | PGQP38 | MBA | MBA- MBA Bachelor’s degree in any stream from a recognized university with 50% minimum marks and 5% relaxation for all SC/ST and OBC aspirants Note: If CAT seats remain empty then the CUET merit list will use for those seats |
| Central University Karnataka | MBA | PGQP38 | Business Administration, Tourism and Travel Management | Bachelors degree in any stream from a recognised university with 50% minimum marks and 5% relaxation to all SC/ST, OBC, Pwbd and Kashmiri migrants – Final Merit list will include the marks of GD and PI – 50% weightage to CUET marks and 50% GD and PI |
| Central University of Odisha | MBA | PGQP38 | Business Administration | Bachelors degree in any stream from a recognised university with 50% minimum marks Age Limit – 30 years as on 01/07/2022 |
| Central University Punjab | MBA | PGQP38 | Agriculture | Bachelor‟s degree in Agriculture Sciences or in Agriculture related / Humanities, Social Sciences, Pure Sciences, Engineering, Commerce, Management, Design & Planning and Rural Management / Development, etc., disciplines, and related disciplines with at least 50% marks or equivalent CGPA {45% in case of SC/ST/OBC(NCL)/PWD} |
| Central University of Rajasthan | MBA | PGQP38 | Business Administration | Business Administration Bachelor’s degree in any stream from a recognised university with 50% minimum marks and 5% relaxation to all SC/ST and OBC aspirants |
| Central University Tamil Nadu | MBA | PGQP38 | Business Administration, Tourism and hospitality management, Apparel Management, Retail Management, Textile Management, Technical Textile Management | Bachelors degree in any stream from a recognised university with 55% minimum marks and 5% relaxation to all SC/ST and OBC aspirants Preference will be given to candidates who have 2 years of industry work experience |
| Tripura University | MBA | PGQP38 | Business Administration | Bachelor’s degree in any stream from a recognised university with 50% minimum marks Candidates with scorecard of CAT/CMAT/MAT/XAT are exempted from CUET 2022 followed by GD and PI |
| Central University Kerala | MBA | PGQP38 | Business Administration, Tourism and travel management | Bachelors degree in any stream from a recognised university with 50% minimum marks and 5% relaxation to all SC/ST and OBC aspirants Admission will be grant on the basis of 80% weightage to CUET result and 20% weightage to GD and PI. |
| Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University, Srinagar | MBA | PGQP38 | Tourism and Travel Management, Business administration | Bachelors degree in any stream from a recognised university and minimum 50% marks in the qualifying exam |
| Madan Mohan Malaviya University of Technology, Gorakhpur | MBA | PGQP38 | Business administration | Bachelors degree in any stream from a recognised university and minimum 50% marks in the qualifying exam |
| Manipur University | MBA | PGQP38 | Business administration | Bachelors degree in any stream from a recognised university with 50% minimum marks and 5% relaxation to all SC/ST and OBC aspirants |
| Sikkim University | MBA | PGQP38 | Management | Bachelors degree in any stream from a recognised university with 50% minimum marks and 5% relaxation to all SC/ST and OBC aspirants Merit List will be made on the basis of 70% weightage to CUET/CAT/MAT/XAT/CMAT marks and 20% weightage to GD and 10% PI |
| Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya, Chattisgarh | MBA | PGQP38 | Management studies | Bachelors degree in any stream from a recognised university with 50% minimum marks and 5% relaxation to all SC/ST and OBC aspirants |
| Pondicherry University – | MBA | PGQP38 | Business Administration Campus, Data Analytics , Business Administration (Kariakal & Port Blair Campus), Insurance Management (Karaikal Campus), International Business, Tourism & Travel Management, Business Administration (Part-Time), Logistics & Supply Chain Management, Financial Technology, Banking Technology | Bachelors degree in any stream from a recognised university with 50% minimum marks and 5% relaxation to all SC/ST and OBC aspirants, For Campus admission – GD, PI and CAT score is applicable For data analytics – BBA/BCA/B.Sc (mathmatics/stattics/Computer science) /B.E./B.Tech required |
| Mahatma Gandhi Central University Bihar | MBA | PGQP38 | Management Science | Bachelors degree in any stream from a recognised university with 50% minimum marks and 5% relaxation to all SC/ST and OBC aspirants, |
| Dr. Harisingh Gour Vishwa Vidyalaya | MBA | PGQP38 | Business Management | Bachelors degree in any stream from a recognised university with 50% minimum marks and 5% relaxation to all SC/ST and OBC aspirants, |
| Apex University | MBA | PGQP38 | MBA – Food & Agri-Business, Business Analytics, Digital Marketing, Human Resource Management, Banking & Financial Services, Health & Hospital Management, Dual Specialization | Bachelors degree in any stream from a recognised university with 50% minimum marks and 5% relaxation to all SC/ST and OBC aspirants, |
| Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University | MBA | PGQP38 | Marketing Management, Human Resource Management, Finance Management, | Bachelors degree in any stream from a recognised university with 50% minimum marks and 5% relaxation to all SC/ST and OBC aspirants, |
| Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University | MBA | PGQP38 | Business Administration | Bachelors degree in any stream from a recognised university with 50% minimum marks and 5% relaxation to all SC/ST and OBC aspirants, |
| National Rail and Transportation Institute | MBA | PGQP38 | Transport Economics & Management, Logistics & Supply Chain Management | Bachelors degree in any stream from a recognised university with 55% minimum marks and 50% relaxation to all SC/ST and OBC aspirants, |
| Central Tribal University Andhra Pradesh | MBA | PGQP38 | Business Studies | Bachelors degree in any stream from a recognised university with 50% minimum marks and 5% relaxation to all SC/ST and OBC aspirants, |
| Mahatma Gandhi Antarrashtriya Hindi Vishwavidyalaya | MBA | PGQP38 | Business Administration | – Bachelors degree in any stream from a recognised university with 50% minimum marks and 5% relaxation to all SC/ST and OBC aspirants, |
| Indira Gandhi National Tribal University | MBA | PGQP38 | Tourism and travel management | Bachelors degree in any stream from a recognised university with 50% minimum marks and 5% relaxation to all SC/ST and OBC aspirants, |
| Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya | MBA | PGQP38 | Marketing Management, Tourism, Human Resources, Advertise and Pubilc Relation, Entrepreneurship , Economics, Financial Services , Disaster management, Computer management, Foreign Trade , E-commerce, Media Management Rural Development, Financial Administration | Bachelors degree in any stream from a recognised university with 50% minimum marks and 5% relaxation to all SC/ST and OBC aspirants, |
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