KUNAINITAL Admission

Kumaun University, Nainital (Also known as: KUNAINITAL)

Kumaun University Admission

Kumaun University offers a variety of courses at the undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral level. As per the Kumaun University admission process, admission to all the UG and PG programmes except for MEd/BEd/LLM/LLB and MBA admission is based on the merit of the qualifying examination that is the marks of class 12 will be considered for admission to UG admission and for Kumaun University PG admission will be on the basis of marks secured in the graduation. For MEd/BEd/LLM/LLB programmes candidates have to qualify an entrance examination conducted by the university for the respective programmes. Kumaun University MBA admission is based on the marks secured in the entrance exam conducted by the university/MAT/CAT/CMAT, performance in the GD and interview. PhD admission is based on the marks obtained in RDET, performance in the interview. Candidates wanting to know the step by step Kumaun University admission procedure can go through the article further:

Kumaun University Admission Process to all the UG and PG programmes except for MEd/BEd/LLM/LLB and MBA

• Candidates have to download the application form and submit the completely filled form along with all the required documents on the website of Kumaun University.

• As per the admission criteria, the selection of the students will be based on the merit of the qualifying examination that is the marks of class 12 will be considered for admission to Kumaun University UG admission and for the master programme, it will be on the basis of marks secured in the graduation.

• A merit list will be prepared for shortlisting the candidates on the basis of the merit of the qualifying examination and such candidates shall be eligible for the further Kumaun University admission procedure.

• Further, candidates have to participate in the university level counselling and they have to be a part of the document verification process and pay the requisite fee in order to confirm their admission.

• Thus, the final admission of the candidates will be based on the merit of the qualifying exam, university-level document verification and fee payment.

MEd/BEd/LLM/LLB 

• Candidates aspiring to take admission have to fulfil the eligibility criteria then submit an online application on the website of the Kumaun University.

• Applicants have to appear for an entrance examination conducted by the university for the respective programmes.

• A merit list will be prepared on the basis of marks secured in the entrance examination for shortlisting the candidates for further Kumaun University process.

• Candidates will be shortlisted as per the merit list and only the shortlisted aspirants are eligible to be a part of the further Kumaun University admission process.

• Shortlisted candidates have to participate in the university level counselling for document verification and fee payment and it is mandatory to complete this procedure in order to confirm their Kumaun University admission.

Kumaun University MBA Admission

• MBA aspirants have to apply and appear for MAT/CAT/CMAT and secure valid scores.

• Next, candidates have to submit an online application on the website of the university.

• Aspirants who have not appeared in the above-mentioned exams have to apply and appear for the entrance test conducted by the Kumaun University.

• Candidates will be shortlisted on the basis of the marks secured in the entrance exam and these shortlisted candidates have to appear for a Group Discussion and Personal Interview and qualify it.

• Aspirants qualifying the group discussion and interview have to participate in the university level counselling for document verification and fee payment in order to confirm their Kumaun University admission.

• Final selection of the candidate will be based on marks secured in the entrance exam, performance in the GD and interview, participation in the university level counselling for document verification and fee payment.

Kumaun University PhD Admission

• Candidates fulfilling the eligibility criteria of Kumaun University admission for PhD programmes have to submit the application form along with all the necessary documents.

• Applicants have to appear for entrance test - Research Degree Entrance Test conducted by the Kumaun University.

• Candidates who have qualified UGC-CSIR-JRF or equivalent national test are exempted from RDET. 

• Next candidates have to appear for a personal interview/presentation.

• A merit list will be published on the basis of the marks secured in the entrance exam and the performance in the interview. The weightage given to the written test will be 70% whereas 30% weightage will be given to the interview.

• Candidates will be shortlisted according to the merit list and then they have to participate in the university level counselling process for document verification and fee payment.

• Final admission shall be based on the marks obtained in RDET, performance in the interview, university-level counselling, document verification and fee payment.