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Central University of Orissa (CUO) Admission 2018
Situated in Koraput, Orissa, Central University of Orissa (CUO) was established in the year 2009 by Government of India. The university offers various UG, Integrated, PG and research programmes every year to the eligible and interested candidates. The courses offered under these programmes are B. Ed, B.Sc, M.Sc, MA, M.Sc, MBA, M.Phil and PhD.
The candidates are required to fill the application form from the first week of April. The applications will be accepted through online mode. For online applications, candidates will have to visit the official website of CUO.
Programmes Offered
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B.C.A., B.Ed., M.B.A., 5 yr. Integrated M.Sc.
in Mathematics
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M.A. : Economics/English/Hindi/Journalism
& Mass Communication/Odia/Sanskrit/Sociology
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M.Sc.: Anthropology/Biodiversity & Conservation
of Natural Resources/Statistics
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M.Phil.: Biodiversity & Conservation of
Natural Resources/ Economics/Education/Journalism & Mass Communication/
Odia/Statistics
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Ph.D.: Biodiversity & Conservation of
Natural Resources/ Economics/Education/Statistics
The admissions to almost all the courses will be granted on the basis of the Entrance test conducted by the university. The selection of the candidates will be done on the basis of the merit list which will be prepared considering candidate’s performance in qualifying exam and entrance exam.
IMPORTAND DATE
GENERAL INSTRUCTION
1.ADMISSION POLICY
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Admission of students for all the programmes
offered by the University is on the basis of Entrance Examination conducted at
the National Level.
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The University offers a number of
Under-Graduate/Post-Graduate and Research Programmes namely, B.Ed., B.C.A. and
M.A. in Economics, English, Hindi, J&MC, Odia, Sanskrit, Socioloogy, M.Sc.
in Statistics, Anthropology, Biodiversity and Conservation of Natural
Resources, MBA, and 5 year Integrated M.Sc. in Mathematics. Research Programmes namely; M.Phil. and
Ph.D. are offered in selected subjects depending on the availability of vacancy
with the supervisors and resources following the UCG 2016 Regulation .
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All the Programmes of the University are under
the Semester System.
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Admission of students into the different
programmes of the University are done on all India basis. Additional weightage
(Bonus Point) is given to the candidates from scheduled areas (Annexure-II).
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Ensuring admission of adequate number of
students from the underprivileged and differently-abled sections of the society
into the University as per the Government of India guidelines.
2.MEDIUM OF INSTRUCTION:
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The medium of instruction for all the courses is English except the language
courses namely Odia, Hindi, and Sanskrit for
which the medium of instruction is the concerned language.
3.Criteria
for Admission for the Programmes offered in the Departments under the Schools:
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The University offers two years’ full time
Master’s Degree Programmes in Odia,
English, Hindi, Sanskrit, Sociology, Anthropology, Economics, Journalism and
Mass Communication, Biodiversity and Conservation of Natural Resources,
Business Management and Statistics. 5-year Integrated Masters programme in Mathematics, three years Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) and
two-year Bachelor of Education (B.Ed. )programme are also offered by
the University. The University has provision in
M.Phil. and Ph.D. programme in eight subjects i.e. Anthropology,
Biodiversity and Conservation of Natural Resuources, Economics, Education, Journalism and Mass Communication, Odia ,
Sociology, and Statistics.
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However, for
the Academic Session 2018-19, Ph.D.
programme is provided in four subjects, namely, Biodiveristy & Conservation
of Natural Resources, Economics, Education and Statistics. M.Phil.
programme is provided in six subjects,
namely, Biodiveristy & Conservation of Natural Resources, Economics,
Education, Journalism & Mass Communication, Odia and Statistics for the
Academic Session 2018-19.
4.GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS:
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Graduation Degree is the qualifying degree for all the
Master degree courses. However, graduation degrees like B.Ed., LLB etc. will
not be regarded as qualifying degrees for undertaking master’s programme except
for MBA.
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A candidate cannot pursue a Master Degree Programme
(except B.Ed. and M.B.A.) if he/she has already completed a post graduate
programme from Central University of Orissa during any academic session.
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No candidate shall be eligible to register
himself/herself at a particular point of time for a fulltime programme of study, if he/she is
already registered for any fulltime programme of study in this University or
any other University/Institution.
5.APPLICATION FOR ALL PROGRAMMES (ON-LINE):
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On-line
Application form (UG/PG programmes):
§ Candidates
who want to apply through on-line for the programmes are requested to log-in to
the University website www.cuo.ac.in from 5th
May, 2018 onwards. The closing date of the online application is 11th
June, 2018. The application fee is Rs. 600/- for General/OBC
and Rs. 300/- for SC/ST/PwD candidates through online payment excluding
service charges. For each programme the candidate has to apply
separetely along with the prescribed fee.
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On-line
Application form (M.Phil./Ph.D. programmes):
§ Candidates
who want to apply through on-line for the programmes are requested to log-in to
the University website www.cuo.ac.in from 5th
May, 2018 onwards. The closing date of the online application is 11th
June, 2018. The application fee is Rs. 800/- for General/OBC
and Rs. 400/- for SC/ST/PwD candidates through online payment excluding
service charges. For each programme the candidate has to apply
separetely along with the prescribed fee.
6.Entrance Examination:
o There
shall be an entrance examination for admission to all the programmes on the dates determined by
the University. The University reserves
the right to change/cancel any Centre of Examination as and when required
without assigning any reason thereof. The time table for the entrance
examination will also be available on the University website. Any change
of the schedule of the Entrance
Examination for any programme, will be notified on the University website from
time to time.
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Candidates called for the entrance examinations (both
written and/or interview) shall appear
for the examinations at their own expense. ii. Candidates applying for more than
one programme should note that if the Entrance Examination of their choice of
programmes clashes (the same time and date), then candidates have to opt for
any one only.
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