Central University of Jharkhand

Central University of Jharkhand, Ranchi

Central university in the state of Jharkhand is Central University of Jharkhand. Cheri-Manatu is location to the university's permanent campus, which was established in 2009. The campus, which spans 45 acres, has excellent facilities like sports facilities and medical facilities. University has received a "B" rating from the NAAC and recognition from the UGC.

There are 9 schools and 24 departments in University . Under NEP 2020, the university provides 20 integrated UG and graduate courses in various subjects, including education, engineering, science, and the humanities. Additionally, University provides 22 Ph.D. programs and 27 PG programs in wide range of disciplines. Admission to University's Integrated UG-PG and PG programs is determined by the NTA-conducted CUET exam. On the other hand, the CUJ Research Entrance Test (CUJRET) is used to determine admission to Ph.D. programs.

At the end of the 2023 University of Jharkhand placement drive, the maximum package received was INR 6.8 LPA, while the median package received was INR 4.2 LPA. Among the well-known employers at University are Byju's, Asian Paints, Bandhan Bank, Axis Bank Ltd., and Extramarks.

Ranking of University

Ranking Agency	Category	Rank
EduRank 2023	Overall (Jharkhand)	#6 out of 20
EduRank 2023	Overall (Ranchi)	#3 out of 13

Courses at University

The University of Jharkhand provides 22 Ph.D. programs, 27 PG programs, and 20 integrated UG-PG programs in many subjects. Details on eligibility, selection standards for the university's top courses are listed in the table below:

Courses	Eligibility	Selection Criteria
M.Tech	Bachelor's degree in Engineering /Mechanical/Electrical/Chemical Engineering with minimum 55% marks or equivalent grade in aggregate for General Category	CUET PG
M.Com	B.Com, BBA or BBS with minimum 50% marks or equivalent grade in aggregate for General Category	CUET PG
MA	3 years Bachelors' degree or equivalent in relevant subject with minimum 50% marks or equivalent grade in aggregate for General Category	CUET PG
MBA	Bachelors’ Degree minimum 3 years duration with minimum 50% marks or equivalent grade in aggregate for Unreserved Category (UR)	CUET PG
B.Ed.	Bachelor’s Degree and/or the Master's Degree in Sciences/Social Sciences/Humanities with minimum 50% marks	CUET UG
M.Sc	Bachelor degree in relevant Science subject with minimum 55% marks or equivalent grade in aggregate for General category/EWS	CUET PG
MSW	Bachelor’s degree or equivalent with minimum 50% marks or equivalent grade in aggregate for General Category	CUET PG
Integrated (B. Tech + M. Tech.)	12th or equivalent exam with Physics, Mathematics, Chemistry subjects with minimum 45% marks or equivalent grade for General Category	CUET UG
Integrated B. Sc. and M.Sc.	12th or equivalent exam in relevant Science stream or equivalent with Mathematics as one of the optional subject having minimum 55% marks or equivalent grade in aggregate for General and EWS category	CUET UG
Integrated B.A. and M.A.	12th or equivalent exam with minimum 50% marks or equivalent grade in aggregate for General Category	CUET UG
Ph.D.	Master’s Degree with minimum 55% (or an equivalent grade in a point scale) and the relaxation 5% to the reserved categories are permissible based only on the qualifying marks	CUJRET (CUJ Research entrance Test)

Admissions at University

Candidates may select from various integrated UG and graduate, PG, and Ph.D. programs offered by the University (CUJ). The grades earned in CUET UG and CUET PG, respectively, determine admission. For admission to Ph.D. program, candidates must take University Research Entrance Test (CUJRET).

Following online registration, the University admissions process is completed offline. The names of the shortlisted applicants will be posted on the university's website. To be physically admitted, the shortlisted students need to show up to the college. The admission fee must then be paid online through the registration login page. All original documents and 3 sets of photocopies of the same must be carried by the candidates.

Documents Required:

• The applicants must upload the following valid documents at the time of registration:
• Passport size Digital Photograph
• Scanned Signature
• Secondary School (Class 10th) Mark Sheet
• Pass Certificate of Class 10th
• Senior Secondary School (Class 12th) Mark Sheet or equivalent
• Valid Certificate for Date of Birth
• CUET- UG/PG application form
•  CUET- UG/PG admit card
• Valid CUET score card
• NOC from the employer
• Conduct Certificate from Head of Institution last attended (Original+2 photocopy)
• Migration Certificate (Original+2 Xerox)
• Transfer Certificate/College Leaving Certificate, as applicable (Original+2 photocopy)
• Caste Certificates (ST/SC/OBC-NCL), EWS Certificates 
• Self-Declaration Form for those applying under OBC-NCL category
• PWD/PH Certificate for those applying under the differently-abled category
• Certificate of being registered as Kashmiri Migrant & Kashmiri Pandits/Kashmiri Hindu Families (Non-migrants) 
• Certificate(s) related to Defence Category eligible for Supernumerary Quota
• Certificate(s) of representing International, National or State level in any sport/ game for those applying under sports quota

Placements to University

Every year, the University hosts both on-campus and off-campus placement drives through its specialised training and placement unit. Prominent multinational corporations from many industries are coming to the school to recruit students. According to the NIRF 2023 report, 483 PG students were given a median compensation package of INR 4.4 LPA. Asian Paints, Byju's, Axis Bank Ltd, ACC Ltd, Axis Securities Ltd, Bandhan Bank Ltd, Extramarks, and others are among the leading recruiters that Central University of Jharkhand works with.

Particulars		Placement Statistics (2021-22)	PG (2 years)
No. of students graduated	489
No. of students placed	68
Median salary	INR 4.2 LPA
No. of students selected for Higher Studies	42

Scholarships for Students

Reliance Foundation UG Scholarships are available to deserving and financially disadvantaged students at the University. 5000 deserving UG students are awarded the scholarship. The aptitude test determines who gets the scholarship. The dates of this scholarship aptitude test are set for October 24–28, 2023. In December 2023, the findings will announced. The scholarship can be applied for at scholarships.

Scholarship	Eligibility	Benefits
Reliance Foundation UG Scholarships	- Students must be a resident citizen of India. 12th with minimum 60% marks. Enrolled in 1st year regular full-time UG degree Students having Household income up to Rs. 15 lacs (preference given to	The shortlisted candidates will be given INR 2, lakhs each over the duration of the program

Alumni of University

Designation	Alumni
Chief Coordinator, Department of EVS Central University of Jharkhand	Dr. Bhaskar Singh, Associate Professor, DEVS
Coordinator, Department of Geoinformatics Central University of Jharkhand	Dr Chandra Shekhar Dwivedi, Assistant Professor, DGI
Co-Coordinator, Department of Mathematics Central University of Jharkhand	Dr. Ratnesh Kumar Mishra, Asst. Professor, DoM
Lower Division Clerk, Central University of Jharkhand	Mr. Abhyuday Anurag

Campus & Facilities at University

The University campus spans over 45 acres and has 24 departments that operate efficiently. CUJ has exelllent faculty in addition to a large selection of UG and graduate courses. The University provides excellent facilities to guarantee students have the finest possible experience. Dedicated sports faculty, a guesthouse, a training and placement cell, a medical facility, etc. are some examples.

• Transportation: Students can take advantage of the university bus service offered by University. To use the transport service, students can view the bus routes on the university's official website.
• Sports:  To provide the students with various ports, CUJ manages the sports area. Additionally, it features knowledgeable faculty members that can help students succeed in the field. Various student championships are also organised by the sports faculty.
• Healthcare: Since 2011, both the old and new campuses of the Central University of Jharkhand have had a functional dispensary.
• Hostel: To guarantee the safety and security of its students, the University provides hostel amenities.