Central University of Rajasthan Overview
Central University of Rajasthan, Ajmer, Rajasthan
Central University of Rajasthan (CURAJ), a central university Ajmer,located in Rajasthan, India . It was established in 2009 and has received approval from UGC and "A" grade from NAAC. According to the NIRF Rankings 2023, the university is rated 151st overall. With 12 schools, 30 academic departments, and one community college, it provides courses in technology, science, the humanities, business, management, public policy, and social science.
The arts, commerce, management, science, engineering, and technology are just some academic fields in which the University of Rajasthan grants UG, graduate, and doctoral degrees. Valid CUET results, which are determined by NTA, are the basis for admission to the University. The GATE, CMAT, CAT, and MAT are among the national entry tests that the university also accepts.
Rankings of University:
University has been ranked by both NIRF and India Today. The university has received "A" grade from NAAC for accreditation. The University is placed 16th in India Today's 2022 social work rankings, whereas the university was ranked 151st in NIRF 2022. The following table displays university's ranking by different organizations.
| Organization | Year | Rank |
| India Today- Social Work | 2023 | 15 |
| NIRF- Pharmacy | 2023 | 27 |
| IIRF- Pharmacy | 2023 | 27 |
Courses at University:
| Courses | Eligibility | Selection Criteria |
| B.E. / B.Tech | 12th with Physics, Mathematics and Chemistry subjects | JEE Main |
| MA | Bachelor’s Degree with minimum 50% marks | CUET |
| M.Pharm | B. Pharm degree exam from with at least 55% marks | GPAT |
| M.Sc | BSc, B. Sc. IT/B. Tech. Comp Engg/B. Tech. IT/ or equivalent with minimum 55% marks | CUET |
| M.Arch | B.Arch degree course with minimum 50% marks | CUET/GATE |
| MBA | Bachelor’s degree with 50% marks. | CAT/MAT/CMAT/ |
| M.Com | B. Com. (Hons.)/B.Com. with minimum 50% marks | CUET |
| M.Tech | M.Sc with Physics/Electronics/CS /IT/ Mathematics, B.E./B. Tech. in CS / IT or MCA with minimum securing 50% marks | GATE/CUET |
| Integrated M.Sc. B.Ed. | B.E./B.Tech./B.Sc./ B.A./BBA Degree with minimum securing 50% marks | CUET |
| PG Diploma | Bachelor's Degree with minimum 50% marks | CUET |
| Ph.D. | Master’s degree with at least 55% marks | CUET+ Interview |
PG Cutoff 2024 (UG Category):
For the majority of the university's offered courses, the University of Rajasthan's 2024 PG cutoff has been announced. 3 rounds of admissions have already been held in a row. The remaining seats will be filled during the subsequent rounds of admission.
| Courses | Highest Cutoff Marks | Lowest Cutoff Marks |
| M.Sc. B.Ed. (Innovative) Chemistry | 170 | - |
| M.Sc. B.Ed. (Innovative) Economics | 135 | 57 |
| M.Sc. B.Ed. (Innovative) Mathematics | 175 | 132 |
| M.Sc. B.Ed. (Innovative) Physics | 183 | 136 |
| M.A. Culture & Media Studies | 162 | 70 |
| M.A. Economics | 148 | 118 |
| M.A. Education | 72 | - |
| M.A. English | 165 | 117 |
| M.A. Hindi | 72 | 123 |
| M.A. Public Policy, Law & Governance | 190 | 145 |
| M.A./M.Sc. Sports Psychology | 235 | - |
| M. Arch. (Sustainable Architecture) | 47 | 90 |
| M.Com | 165 | 87 |
| M. Pharm. (Pharmaceutical Chemistry) | 144 | 87 |
| M. Pharm. (Pharmaceutics) | 120 | 105 |
| M. Pharm. (Pharmacology) | 123 | 91 |
| M.Sc. Atmospheric Science | 95 | 40 |
| M.Sc. Biochemistry | 182 | 150 |
| M.Sc. Biotechnology | 202 | 188 |
| M.Sc. Chemistry | 192 | 145 |
| M.Sc. Computer Science | 116 | 86 |
| M.Sc. Computer Science (Big Data Analytics) | 161 | 75 |
| M.Sc. Digital Society | 141 | - |
| M.Sc. Environmental Science | 96 | 66 |
| M.Sc. Mathematics | 203 | 143 |
| M.Sc. Microbiology | 207 | 166 |
| M.Sc. Physics | 175 | 147 |
| M.A. Social Work | 175 | 130 |
| M.Sc. Sports Physiology | 132 | - |
| M.Sc. Statistics | 141 | 105 |
| M.Sc. Yoga Therapy | 213 | 40 |
| M.Sc. Yoga Therapy | 213 | 40 |
| M.Tech Computer Science & Engineering | 77 | 61 |
| M.Tech Computer Science (Cyber Physical System) | 130 | - |
| MBA | 236 | 173 |
| M.Sc. Medical Laboratory Technology | 145 | 60 |
| M.Sc Neuroscience | 177 | 113 |
JEE Main Cut off:
| Programme | Category | Cut-off |
| B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering | General SC ST EWS General PwD OBCNL | 31398 7659 3054 5629 1294 12084 |
GATE Cutoff:
| Category | M.Tech Comp Science | M.Arch |
| General | 359 | 442 |
| OBC | - | 369 |
| SC | - | 169 |
| ST | - | 144 |
Admissions at University:
At UG, graduate, and doctorate levels, university admits students to various programs, including B.Tech, M.Tech, M.Arch, MPharm, M.Sc, M.Com, PG Diploma, and Ph.D. Admission to university is entirely online and is determined by entrance exams like JEE Main, CUET, GATE, etc. However, students must receive at least 50% on the qualifying exam to be eligible for admission to the University. CUET results are used to determine admission to the Ph.D. program, and the university then conducts interview.
Application Procedure:
CURAJ admissions are completed online. Candidates must first take entrance tests, then once they have been offered admission, they must complete the application form found on the university's official website. University results are used to determine admission to the majority of the courses. The following is how students can apply for CUET:
- Step 1: Sign up using a working email address and mobile number on the CUCET website.
- Step 2: Fill out the online application form accurately.
- Step III: Upload the candidate's photo and signature in accordance with the requirements.
- Step IV: Enter information about the test center
- Step V: Examine the application and make changes.\
- Step VI: Use UPI, credit/debit cards, or net banking to pay the 800 rupee application fee (for general, OBC, and EWS) online.
Placements to University:
200 of the 619 graduates were placed, according to the NIRF report that CURAJ filed. PG 2 and PG 3 students were awarded median salaries of INR 2.63 LPA and INR 1.03 LPA, respectively. Furthermore, the median income offered to PG 5-year students was INR 2.35 LPA.
University has a dedicated placement cell where more than 200 top recruitment companies come to the university annually to put its students. Various internship and career opportunities with respectable companies are available to students at University. The top recruiters visit the school each year to conduct the hiring process, including TCS, Infosys, CSIR, IIT, AIIMS, Genpact, Teleperformance, Wipro, ICICI Bank, and many more. The table below provides comprehensive details regarding the Central University of Rajasthan (CURAJ) Placements 2022:
| Particulars | Placement Statistics 2022 PG 2-year | Placement Statistics 2022 PG 3 year |
| No. of students graduated | 426 | 104 |
| No. of students placed | 168 | 17 |
| Median Salary offered | INR 2.63 LPA | INR 1.03 LPA |
Scholarships for Students:
There are no formal scholarships available to students through university. Nonetheless, the state and center scholarships are available to students. The central and state governments provide the following scholarships to students:
- UGC (Government of India) offers a single girl child scholarship worth INR 2,000 per month.
- The top 3 students in each program will get monthly scholarships worth INR 1,000.
- Scholars INR 8,000 per month for Ph.D. scholarship at a university that is not JRF
- PG Benefit Scholarship for UG University Rank Holders (Government of India): INR 2,000 per month
- SC/ST candidates who are selected can apply for PG scholarships worth INR 5,000 per month for M. Tech. programs and INR 3,000 per month for alternative skilled degrees. ips for SC, ST, and OBC students after graduation.
Facilities at University:
Central Library: Faculty and students can utilize the university's on-campus central library to research and broaden their knowledge. Through the e-ShodhSindhu Consortium, it subscribes to more than 8000 online journals and has more than 31,000 volumes, including references. Additionally, the university library has subscriptions to more than 100 print periodicals both domestically and abroad.
Sports: Students can use the school's indoor and outdoor sports facilities to be active and healthy while they finish their studies.
The university features two basketball courts, two volleyball courts, a football field, a cricket field, and more fields for different sports.
Hostels: There are 4 hostels for boys and 4 for women at the university, which can accommodate about 2850 students in total. While the dormitories for boys have a large communal mess facility that can accommodate 500 students, the hostels for girls have separate individual mess facilities.
Medical: The university has a medical center with a fully-equipped car to handle any emergency referral, as well as medical services available all times under the supervision of a medical officer and a nurse.
Cafeteria: The university offers many breakfast, lunch, and snack options at its cafeteria.
Key Highlights
| Established In | 2009 |
| Institute Type | Central |
| Approved by | AICTE |
| Accredited by | NAAC |
| Department | 19 Departments |
| Affiliated Colleges | 14 Affiliated Colleges |
| Placements | Available |
| Official Website | Visit Website |
Courses at Central University of Rajasthan
Placements at Central University of Rajasthan
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