CUET PG for MBA

About CUET PG

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

  1. 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.
  2. No age limitation is set by NTA but candidates need to satisfy the age criteria set by participating institutes.
  3. For most courses minimum of 50 percent marks are required for the gen category and 5 percent relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/PWD aspirants.
  4.  Some universities may have some extra eligibility norms so before applying read all the norms carefully.

How to Apply for CUET?

  1. Go to the official NTA website.
  2. Now click on the register button
  3. Fill up the details and generate the application id and password
  4. Now login again using your id and password and fill out the application form.
  5. Chooses the university, courses, and exam center.
  6. Now upload all the required documents
  7. Submit and pay the fee
  8. 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 DegreePaper CodeProgram offered Eligibility
Banaras Hindu UniversityMBA PGQP38Financial management, Foreign Trade, Risk & Insurance, AgribusinessBachelor’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 PradeshMBA PGQP38Tourism and Travel Management Vocational Program Bachelor Degree with 50% marks minimum
Central University Haryana
MBAPGQP38Management StudiesBachelor’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
MBAPGQP38Travel & Tourism,Bachelor’s degree in any stream from a recognized university with 50% minimum marks
University of Hyderabad
MBAPGQP38MBA Executive, Health Care & Hospital Management, Business AnalyticsBachelor’s degree in any stream from a recognized university with 60% minimum marks
*Preferences for Engineering-mathematics and statistics students
Central University Jammu
MBAPGQP38MBA Executive, Business AdministrationBachelor’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 MBAPGQP38MBAMBA- 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
MBAPGQP38Business Administration, Tourism and Travel ManagementBachelors 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  
MBAPGQP38Business AdministrationBachelors degree in any stream from a recognised university with 50% minimum marks
Age Limit – 30 years as on 01/07/2022
Central University Punjab
MBAPGQP38AgricultureBachelor‟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 MBAPGQP38Business 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 MBAPGQP38Business Administration, Tourism and hospitality management, Apparel Management, Retail Management, Textile Management, Technical Textile ManagementBachelors 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
MBAPGQP38Business AdministrationBachelor’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
MBAPGQP38Business Administration, Tourism and travel managementBachelors 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, SrinagarMBAPGQP38Tourism and Travel Management, Business administrationBachelors degree in any stream from a recognised university and minimum 50% marks in the qualifying exam
Madan Mohan Malaviya University of Technology, Gorakhpur MBAPGQP38Business administrationBachelors degree in any stream from a recognised university and minimum 50% marks in the qualifying exam
Manipur University MBAPGQP38Business administrationBachelors degree in any stream from a recognised university with 50% minimum marks and 5% relaxation to all SC/ST and OBC aspirants
Sikkim University
MBAPGQP38ManagementBachelors 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, ChattisgarhMBAPGQP38Management studiesBachelors degree in any stream from a recognised university with 50% minimum marks and 5% relaxation to all SC/ST and OBC aspirants
Pondicherry University
MBAPGQP38Business 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 TechnologyBachelors 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
MBAPGQP38Management ScienceBachelors 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 MBAPGQP38Business ManagementBachelors degree in any stream from a recognised university with 50% minimum marks and 5% relaxation to all SC/ST and OBC aspirants,
Apex UniversityMBAPGQP38MBA – 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 UniversityMBAPGQP38Marketing 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 PGQP38Business AdministrationBachelors 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
MBAPGQP38Transport Economics & Management, Logistics & Supply Chain ManagementBachelors 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 MBAPGQP38Business StudiesBachelors 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 VishwavidyalayaMBAPGQP38Business 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
MBAPGQP38Tourism and travel managementBachelors 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
MBAPGQP38Marketing 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 AdministrationBachelors 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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