Jadavpur University Admission

Admissions are granted based on the Jadavpur University Entrance exam and academic merit. For professional courses, admissions are granted based on national-level and state-level entrance exams such as WBJEE, NATA, GATE, and WBJECA. However, applicants must ensure they meet Jadavpur University admission criteria before applying for desired courses. The mode of application filling procedure is entirely online. Whereas the application fee is INR 500/-

Highlights of Jadavpur University Admissions

Jadavpur University B Tech Admission

The university offers a variety of disciplines in the B-Tech program Computer Science, a flagship program with a high placement rate. Candidates seeking admission must satisfy the eligibility criteria for B.Tech. Selection of the applicants is based on the entrance exam result, followed by Counselling.

• The minimum eligibility requirement for B Tech is 10+2/ HSC qualification with 60% marks or above in relevant subjects, with Mathematics and Physics as compulsory subjects.
• Also, eligible students will be required to take the entrance exam WBJEE.
• Based on the WBJEE Result, a merit list will be created. Those students' names on the merit list must participate in the Centralized Counselling.
• Considering merit rank, seat availability, and choice of preferences, seats will be allotted to the students.
• Students with valid scores in WBJEE equivalent to the Jadavpur University cut-off will have a high chance of getting a seat.
• For instance, the mark required for the University CSE in the WBJEE Exam is 5. The cut-off score is high due to its popularity. Therefore, obtaining a seat in the CSE Branch is very competitive.

How many marks are required For Jadavpur University in WBJEE?

How do you get admission to Jadavpur University for B tech?

Applicants can apply for admission to the B.Tech course online.

• Visit the authorized site of the University
• Enter the WBJEE roll number to sign up
• Then register with your valid email ID and Phone number. The login credentials will be sent through SMS or email.
• Login to your account using the credentials and access the application form.
• The shortlisted applicants must attend the counseling procedure conducted by the central authority.

Jadavpur University B.Ed Admission

The University offers a full-time B.Ed program. The annual intake is 100 seats. Candidates seeking admission to the B.Ed must have possessed a bachelor's degree with at least 50% marks.

• Besides, admission seekers must appear for an entrance test administrated by the University.
• Once the admission process commences, the varsity will notify the Jadavpur University Entrance Exam Date.
• Candidates with valid entrance test scores will be shortlisted for further selection rounds.
• Shortlisted applicants are mandated to appear for the Jadavpur University Counselling as per the stipulated date & time.

Jadavpur University BSc Admission

The University offers full-time, three-year BSc in four specializations. Candidates can access the Jadavpur University BSc Syllabus on the official web portal. IT will be available in PDF Format.

• Applicants who have qualified 10+2 from any recognized Board and have gained at least 75% average marks in Chemistry, Physics, and Mathematics are eligible to apply.
• Besides, applicants are mandated to appear for university-based entrance exams.
• A merit list will be finalized based on the Jadavpur University Entrance Test results.
• Students are required to check whether their name is on the merit list. Only meritorious applicants are allowed to participate in counseling for seat allotment.

Jadavpur University BSc Courses

• Physics
• Geography
• Mathematics
• Geology
• Chemistry

Subject Weightage in the Jadavpur University BSc Entrance Exam

Jadavpur University BA Admission

BA in Jadavpur University is available in 11 specializations. The annual intake for BA is between 50-100 seats. The courses are recognized by UGC and are accredited by NAAC.

• Candidates seeking admission in the BA programs must have passed 10+2/HSc from a recognized board.
• The minimum qualifying marks should be 50%-75%. It varies for each specialization.
• Admission for BA programs is granted based on the university-based entrance test scores.
• The Jadavpur University merit list is based on the 10+2 Examination and entrance test scores. Scholars whose names are on the merit list can participate in the Counselling.

The Jadavpur University exam pattern for each course is different and combines MCQs, essay-based, comprehensive, and Q&A. Therefore, applicants must know the exam pattern for the desired course and prepare accordingly.

Jadavpur University UG Admission

Besides the abovementioned courses, Jadavpur University UG courses comprise B Arch, B Pharm, B.Lib.ISc, and B.P.Ed. The selection of the applicants is based on the entrance test result, followed by the counseling process.

B Pharm: Candidates applying for admission to the B Pharm program shall have qualified in WBJEE. Besides, they should have studied biology as the main subject in 10+2. In contrast, the seat allotment process occurs through Counselling based on the WBJEE Merit Rank. The B Pharm cut-off is 732.

B Arch: Admission to the B Arch is granted based on the NATA Entrance Exam Scores. Students must have passed 10+2 with above 60% marks. Besides, they shall have studied PCM as their main subject. 

B.P.Ed: Students interested in applying for B.P.Ed Admission must have a bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognized university. The selection of the applicants is based on the Physical entrance exam administered by the University.

B.Lib.ISc: Admissions are offered based on the entrance exam. To be eligible, students must have passed 10+2 in any subject combination.

Jadavpur University M Tech Admission

M Tech is available in six major specializations. Candidates with a bachelor's degree in BE/B Tech in the relevant branch can apply. Selection of the applicants is solely based on GATE scores. In addition, students must score identically to the Jadavpur University M.Tech Cut off. Students who satisfy the eligibility criteria can apply for M Tech before the admission date.

Jadavpur University GATE cut-off 2023

Jadavpur University  MSc Admission

Candidates seeking to be admitted to the MSc shall have completed a BSc in an equivalent discipline. The minimum qualifying marks should be above 50%.

• Admission seekers must sit for an entrance test held by the University.
• Varisty will publish the merit list by compiling the scores of academic marks and entrance tests.
• 75% weightage will be given to the Jadavpur University Entrance Exam results.
• Candidates shortlisted through the merit list will be eligible to participate in Counselling.
• Suppose students applying for Biotechnology shall have studied BSc Biotechnology or an equivalent stream with not less than 55% aggregate.

MSc Courses at Jadavpur University

• Applied Geology
• Physics
• Electronic Science
• Biotechnology
• Mathematics
• Chemistry

Jadavpur University PG Admission

Besides MSc and M Tech, the PG Courses comprise MCA, M Arch, M Pharm, M.Lib.ISc. Interested and eligible students can fill out the online application form before Jadavpur University's last date to apply.

MCA: At the PG level, the University offers a three-year full-time MCA. Candidates seeking admission to the MCA in Jadavpur University must have completed BCA/BSc (IT) or equivalent discipline from a recognized university. The selection of applicants is based on the University based on WBJECA Scores.

M Arch: Admission to the M Arch is offered based on a university-based entrance exam. However, students shall have possessed B Arch with a minimum 60% aggregate score. Before starting the exam preparation, applicants must review the Jadavpur University Entrance Exam Syllabus.

M Pharm: Admission to the M Pharm is based on the Candidate's score obtained in GPAT. Besides, applicants must have completed their B Pharm with at least 55% average marks.

M.Lib.ISc: Those looking for admission to the M.Lib.ISc shall have completed their Graduation in B.Lib.ISc from any recognized university.

Jadavpur University PhD Admission

PhD is available in numerous streams. In addition, candidates who have finalized a Master's Degree in a relevant field can apply for admission. First, candidates will be nominated based on their performance in the research entrance test administered by the University. Later, shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend the Viva round.

Suppose students who have completed M Phil or passed national level exams, such as UGC-NET or GATE, will be excused from the university-based Exam. They are mandated to appear only for the Viva Round.

Ph.D. Specializations

• History
• Economics
• English
• Life Science & Biotechnology
• Geography
• Physics
• Geological Sciences
• Physical Education
• Instrumentation Science
• Comparative Literature
• Bengali
• Mathematics
• International Relation
• Education
• Philosophy
• Applied Geology
• Sociology
• Library & Information Science
• Chemistry
• Sanskrit
• Film Studies

Jadavpur University Application Process

For most courses, admissions are granted based on the university entrance exam. However, admissions are offered based on state/national exams for a few professional courses. As a result, applicants must submit valid scorecards of the attempted Exam.

Students applying for University entrance exam-based courses can submit the application forms by attaching the relevant documents.

Necessary steps to apply online for University admission

• Visit the official website of the University
• Under the admission tab, click on the "Apply Online" Link
• Fill out the Jadavpur University application form with all mandatory details according to the guidelines specified on the website.
• Attach all the required documents and make the payment of application fees INR 500/-