About J&K (UT) Higher Education Admission Portal- 2023
The Higher Education is one of the most important sectors of the development among the social sectors. The Department of Higher Education is charged with the responsibility to monitor and regulate the dissemination of Higher Education above 10+2 level in the UT by extending facilities for opening of colleges and Universities. The Jammu and Kashmir Higher Education Admission Portal - 2023 is being introduced for admission into all UG Programmes in J&K State Universities (Jammu/Kashmir University) for affiliating government colleges, Cluster universities constituent colleges and government autonomous colleges for academic session 2023-24 under the Department of Higher Education J&K. A single portal will enable the Candidates to cover a wide outreach and be part of the admissions process to J&K Higher Education Institutions.
1.1 CUET-UG-2023
1.1.1 Under-Graduate (UG) Programs are offered by the colleges affiliated to University of Jammu, University of Kashmir, constituent colleges of Cluster University of Jammu, Cluster University of Srinagar and three autonomous colleges namely Women College Parade Ground, Jammu, Govt. Degree College Baramulla and Islamia College Srinagar in various streams of studies under different faculties namely Arts, Applied Social Sciences & Humanities, Education, Interdisciplinary & Applied Sciences, Music, Commerce & Business Studies, Mathematical Sciences, Sciences, Social Sciences, etc.
1.1.2 For the academic year 2023-24, admission to all UG Programs of Government Degree Colleges of UT of J&K will be done on the basis of Common University Entrance Test- Under-Graduate2023 (CUET-UG– 2023) conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA) and also 12th Class results (Non-CUET). The candidate may note that the role of NTA is limited to the conduct of CUET (UG) - 2023, declaration of results, and handling of queries related to the entrance examination.
1.2 Eligibility & Admission Process
1.2.1 Admissions to Government Degree Colleges of J&K for UG Programs are based on the eligibility requirements, criteria, and procedures specified in the University/ autonomous college specific U.G BoI-2023, which includes Common Minimum Eligibility criteria, ProgramSpecific Eligibility, reservation, and supernumerary quota criteria available on the University's official website. Candidates who did not apply for CUET 2023 can apply in non-CUET category in the Late Entry Round of the admission for left over seats. For more information on Late Entry round/s please refer to section (Late Entry) of the document.
1.2.2 The eligibility criteria for every program offered at the UG level has been published in the UG Bulletin of Information-2023 (UG BoI-2023) available on the website of the Universities/Colleges. Candidates must check the eligibility criteria carefully from UG BoI-2023 of Universities as well as Colleges
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and the Samarth Portal. There are no additional eligibility criteria besides the ones stipulated by the University through its website, UG BoI- 2023. Before initiating the application process, the candidate is advised to read the contents of this document and UG BoI-2023 carefully.
1.2.3 It is mandatory for the candidate to apply and fill preferences online on the admission portal, i.e., Common Seat Allotment System (CSAS). Application submitted through any other mode will not be accepted under any circumstances. Seat allocation to all UG Programs will be based solely on the scores obtained in CUET (UG) - 2023. For Late entry round merit obtained in 12th class will be considered.
1.2.4 The candidate must refer to the list of Programs, Program-Specific Eligibility Criteria, fee structure and other relevant information published on the website of the Universities / colleges. Determination of eligibility and verification of documents for admission to Government Degree Colleges of J&K, will be the sole purview of affiliating Universities of J&K. The merit lists published on the Admission website shall be adhered to by all Colleges of J&K.