Central University of Punjab (CUP), Bathinda, established in 2009 under the Central Universities Act, is a public central university recognized by UGC and accredited with an ‘A+’ grade by NAAC in 2023. Located on a 500-acre campus in Ghudda village, 25 km from Bathinda, CUP ranks 83rd in the NIRF 2024 University category and 95th globally among young universities by Times Higher Education 2023. With 11 schools and 31 departments, CUP offers over 70 undergraduate, postgraduate, diploma, certificate, and doctoral programs across streams like Engineering, Arts, Science, Commerce, Management, Law, and Pharmacy. Popular courses include B.Tech, B.Sc., M.Sc., and MBA. CUP B.Sc. Fees for 3 years ranges from INR 24,570–27,750. All details about courses and fee structure of Central University of Punjab are given below:
The table below lists CUP fees for select courses along with their eligibility criteria:
Course Name | Total Fees | Eligibility Criteria |
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B.A. B.Ed. (Integrated) | INR 24,570 | Passed 10+2 in any stream with 50% marks (45% for SC/ST). Admission based on NCET 2025. |
B.Sc. B.Ed. (Integrated) | INR 24,570 | Passed 10+2 with PCM/PCB with 50% marks (45% for SC/ST). Admission based on NCET 2025. |
B.Tech (CSE) | INR 2,56,000 | Passed 10+2 with PCM with 50% marks (45% for SC/ST). Must qualify JEE Main 2025 or CUET UG 2025, followed by JoSAA counseling. |
B.Pharm | INR 62,880 | Passed 10+2 with PCB/PCM with 50% marks (45% for SC/ST). Admission based on CUET UG 2025. |
B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) | INR 30,750 | Passed 10+2 in any stream with 50% marks (45% for SC/ST). Admission based on CUET UG 2025. |
M.A. (English, Hindi, Punjabi, Economics, Sociology) | INR 8,000 | Bachelor’s degree in relevant discipline with 50% marks (45% for SC/ST). Must qualify CUET PG 2025. |
M.Sc. (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biotechnology, Food Science & Technology) | INR 18,740 | B.Sc. in relevant discipline with 50% marks (45% for SC/ST). Must qualify CUET PG 2025 or IIT JAM 2025. |
M.Com | INR 18,740 | B.Com/BBA with 50% marks (45% for SC/ST). Must qualify CUET PG 2025. |
MBA (Agribusiness, General) | INR 53,800 | Bachelor’s degree with 50% marks (45% for SC/ST). Must qualify CUET PG 2025, CAT, or CMAT, followed by GD/PI. |
MCA | INR 53,800 | Bachelor’s degree with Mathematics at 10+2 or graduation level with 50% marks. Must qualify CUET PG 2025. |
M.Tech (CSE, Cyber Security) | INR 53,800 | B.Tech/B.E. in relevant field with 60% marks (55% for SC/ST). Must qualify GATE or CUET PG 2025. |
M.Pharm (Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Pharmacognosy) | INR 53,800 | B.Pharm with 60% marks (55% for SC/ST). Must qualify GPAT or CUET PG 2025. |
LL.M. | INR 18,740 | LL.B. with 50% marks (45% for SC/ST). Must qualify CUET PG 2025. |
M.P.Ed. | INR 18,740 | B.P.Ed. or equivalent with 50% marks (45% for SC/ST). Must qualify CUET PG 2025 and Physical Efficiency Test. |
Ph.D. (Arts, Science, Management, Pharmacy) | INR 26,200 | Master’s degree in relevant discipline with 60% marks (55% for SC/ST). Must qualify university entrance test, UGC-NET, or JRF, followed by interview. |
Certificate (Human Rights & Duties, Punjabi Translation) | INR 3,220 | Passed 10+2 or bachelor’s degree, depending on the course. Admission based on merit. |
Hostel and mess charges at CUP are given in the table below:
Particulars | Single Room | Double Sharing | Triple Sharing |
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Hostel Charges | INR 9,600 | INR 7,200 | INR 6,000 |
Mess Charges | INR 15,000 | INR 15,000 | INR 15,000 |
Other Charges | INR 3,000 | INR 3,000 | INR 3,000 |
Total Fees | INR 27,600 | INR 25,200 | INR 24,000 |
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The CUP LLM fee is INR 5,400 for two years. The candidate who has a graduation certificate with 50% marks is eligible for the course.
The CUPB M.Pharm fee is INR 42,720 for two years. The specializations it offers are namely Pharmacology, Pharmacognosy, and Pharmaceutical Chemistry.
The CUPB M.Tech in Cyber Security fee is INR 5,400 for 2 years of course.
Yes, the mess and hostel security are refundable from the Central University of Punjab hostel fees.
Yes, the Central University of Punjab fees can be paid in cash at the campus.
The entrance exams required for admission in the CUP M.Tech course are namely GATE, CUET, and CCMT.
The Central University of Punjab hostel fees is INR 13,400 at the time of admission. But from the 2nd semester onwards the fee is INR 8,400. The hostels for both boys and girls are located on campus.
The Central University of Punjab fees can be paid in both ways online as well as offline. Whichever way the applicant is convenient.
The CUP MA in Economics fees is INR 5,400 for two years. Candidates who have a graduation degree of 50% are eligible for the course.
The Central University of Punjab fee structure for an M.sc in Surgery is INR 18,740 per annum. The course is a total of 2 years duration.
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