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Calcutta University Entrance Exam 2022: Calcutta University conducts Calcutta University law entrance exam for BA LLB and LLM. However, last year the entrance exams were scrapped due to Covid-19, and admission was based on qualifying exam marks. For the year 2022, the details for the Calcutta Univerity BA LLB entrance exam and Calcutta University LLM entrance exam are awaited. The Calcutta University application form 2022 for admission will be released in the month of August 2022 tentatively.

Calcutta Univerity admission for the rest of the UG and PG courses are based on a centralised counselling process. Admission is given based on qualifying exam marks. The CU admission process will start in the month of August 2022 tentatively.

To know all about Calcutta University entrance exam 2022 and the admission process like how to apply, eligibility, entrance exam pattern, syllabus, seats offered, etc, read below.

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Calcutta University conducts entrance tests for admission to various UG and PG courses offered by it and its affiliated colleges. The courses in which the entrance test is applicable for admission include BA LLB and LLM. The entrance exams for BA LLB and LLM course is held in offline mode. The CU entrance exams are held in selected centres of Kolkata city. However, the LLM entrance test is held at the university in the department of Law. Candidates who qualify in the entrance exam have to then appear for counselling. 

In the table below, candidates can check the important details of the Calcutta University entrance exam 2022.

The admission dates of Calcutta University differs from course to course. Thus candidates must keep track of the schedule for BA LLB, LLM and other UG, PG admission from time to time. The table below can be checked for updated dates of the Calcutta University entrance exam and admission.

The CU entrance exam application form 2022 is released online. Candidates need to use their own email id to fill out the online application form. Here are steps to apply for the Calcutta University entrance exam 2022:

1. Register by creating a new account on the official website of CU.
2. Login with username and password sent to the registered email id.
3. Do the OTP verification.
4. Fill out the online application form.
5.  Preview the form once before final submission.
6. Submit the form.
7. Print the submitted form and keep it with you, for reference. Do not send in the printed form to the University.

Note: Once the application is submitted candidate cannot change or edit or modify the information. Therefore candidates are advised to check the form carefully before final submission.

Documents to be uploaded in the CU entrance exam application form:

• Candidate’s Passport size photo – Size Max. 50 Kb
• Candidate’s Signature (In English) - Size Max. 30 Kb
• Self-attested copy of qualifying exam mark sheet - Size Max 200 Kb
• Self-attested copy of PWD Certificate – size maximum 200 kb (if applicable)
• Self-attested copy of SC/ST/OBC-A/OBC-B certificate from govt. of West Bengal only – size maximum 200 kb (if applicable)
• Self-attested copy of police person Identity Card – size maximum 200 kb (if applicable)

The eligibility for Calcutta University UG and PG admission must be checked course wise. Below we have provided the eligibility for the BA LLB and LLM entrance exams.

The admission process of Calcutta University for all courses is as follows:

1. Check the eligibility
2. Fill out the online application form
3. Appear fr the entrance exam (if applicable for the course applied for admission)
4. Check the result of the entrance test/merit list for admission
5. Appear for the counselling process

The candidates are allotted their entrance test centres for the Calcutta University entrance exam via the admit card.

• Test centres for Calcutta University BA LLB entrance exam 2022 will be in the city of Kolkata only.
• The test centre for Calcutta University LLM entrance exam 2022 will be Department of Law, 51/1, Hazra Road, Kolkata – 700019

The syllabus of the Calcutta University entrance exam is as follows:

For BA LLB entrance test:

• General English
• General Awareness / Current Affairs
• General Math
• Test of Reasoning (Verbal & Non-verbal)

For LLM entrance test: Syllabus of Calcutta University BA LLB course

The exam pattern of the Calcutta University entrance test for BA LLB and LLM course is as follows:

For BA LLB:

• Type of questions: MCQ only
• Total marks: 100
• Negative marking: None
• Time: 2.5 hours
• Mode: offline

For LLM course:

• Type of questions: MCQ and Subjective
• Total marks: 100 (60 marks for MCQ, and 40 marks for subjective test)
• Time: 1.5 hours
• Mode: offline

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CU release the admit card for the Calcutta University entrance exam online on the official website. The candidates have to login to their account and download the admit card. The admit card is to e carried on the exam in printed format. The exam centre name, address, reporting time, and more instructions are mentioned on the CU entrance exam admit card itself.

No candidate is allowed inside the exam centre without the admit card with a valid photo ID proof and 2 copy coloured photos. If a candidate is taking the facility of scribe then they have to obtain a separate admit card for the scribe. The entrance test admit card must be kept safe even after the exam is over.

To be able to have a smooth experience at the Calcutta University entrance exam centre, candidates must follow some instructions, such as:

• You must sit for the test on the specified venue, date and time.
• You must bring with you blue/black ballpoint pen to mark the OMR (Optical Mark Reader) Answer Sheet. Pencils are not allowed and any marking using a pencil will lead to rejection of the candidature.
• You must report at the examination hall assigned to you positively 30 minutes before the commencement of the exam. You will not be allowed to enter the examination hall after 15 minutes of the commencement of the exam.
• You must not bring with you any Calculator, Slide Rule, Books, Mobile Phones / Pagers or any electronic gadgets inside the Examination Hall.
• No candidate can leave the examination hall before the completion of the examination.
• Candidates must hand over the question paper and OMR answer sheet after the exam is over and before leaving the exam hall.

Candidates must note that the CU entrance exam result shall be put up on the official website. To check the result candidates have to follow the result link on the website. The result shall be in the form of a merit list published at caluniv.ac.in.

The merit in the merit list shall be based on the marks secured by the candidates in the entrance test. Admission is purely based on the merit of the entrance test and college preference given at the time of application form submission.

After the publication of each phase of Calcutta University counselling, candidates have to check their own college allotment status through login id. Those who have been allotted any college have to download “Admission Slip” and they are given two to three working days to get admitted to the concerned college. So they have to make themselves prepare for the same with requisite fees and other necessary documents (10th Mark sheet & Admit Card, 10+2 Mark sheet & Admit, Entrance Admit Card, Admission Slip etc.).

College Preference can be reshuffled through login id only on 1st and 2nd Phase Admission Dates. The change of college preference can be done based on 2 cases as follows:

1. Those candidates allotted college first time in any particular phase may change their college preference after clicking on “click here to go to wait state” without getting admitted.
2. Those candidates not allotted any college also may change their college preference. 

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Address

Senate House87 /1 College StreetKolkata-700 073West Bengal

Phone Number

033 2241 0071, 22410071, 22410072, 22410073, 22410074, 22410075 Ext -207

Email ID

calunivregn@gmail.com

Calcutta University Entrance Exam 2022 Dates: Calcutta University will conduct Calcutta University entrance exam 2022 for admission in various UG and PG courses. Although last year, the entrance exams were scrapped due to the pandemic and the admission were based on qualifying exam marks. However, for this year the details are yet to be announced regarding the admission process.

Generally, Calcutta University conducts offline entrance exams for admission in courses like BA LLB and LLM. The university releases the online application form, admit card for the entrance test, and merit list for admission online. The dates for the Calcutta University entrance exam 2022 can be checked here.

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As soon as the entrance exam dates are out, they can be checked on the table below. The entrance test dates and the admission process dates vary from course to course. Hence candidates must carefully note down the dates and act accordingly.

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While looking for admission to CU, candidates must take care of some special events. Although all details regarding the admission process is intimated on the official website, candidates must lookout for some of the most important events like application form dates, exam dates, admit card release dates, merit list dates and counselling dates. Check the details regarding these events below.

The application form for the entrance exam/admission process releases online only. Candidates have to fill out the form and pay the application fee (if applicable) to complete the application process. CU online application form releases separately for all courses. Candidates can fill out multiple forms to apply for more than one course if they find themselves eligible. While filling out the application form online, candidates are required to upload their scanned photo, signature and other documents as applicable. Hence make sure to be ready with all details as instructed prior to filling the Calcutta Unversity application form 2022.

Note that CU does not hold an entrance exam for all courses. The Calcutta University entrance exam is held for admission in courses like BA LLB and LLM. The entrance exam for BA LLB is held in centres in Kolkata only. Hile the LLM entrance exam is held in the law department of CU. The exam is held in offline mode and the exam date, time, venue details are allocated via the entrance test admit card.

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The entrance exam admit card, if applicable, is issued to the candidates who have successfully completed the CU application form by the last date. The Calcutta University entrance test admit card is to be carried at the exam centre to take entry. Without the admit card, candidates cannot enter the exam venue.

The merit list is drawn for all UG and PG courses separately and displayed online over the official website. For the courses where the admission is based on the entrance test, the merit is drawn based on the entrance exam scores. For the rest of the course, the merit list is prepared based on qualifying exam marks.

Calcutta University counselling is conducted at the reporting centres. The counselling date and time is announced online on the website. The candidates are called rank wise for counselling. All candidates who wish to confirm admission have to report at the reporting venue if their name is shown in the merit list. The reporting must be as per the date and time mentioned in the counselling schedule.

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