Veer Kunwar Singh University (VKSU) Admissions 2025–26

VKSU usually publishes its admission notification in June of the academic year, opens online applications immediately,  Veer Kunwar Singh University offers a wide range of undergraduate (UG), postgraduate (PG), doctoral, and diploma programs across disciplines such as Arts, Science, Commerce, Law, Humanities, and Social Sciences. The Veer Kunwar Singh University  admission process for the 2025-26 academic session is primarily online, with selections based on merit or entrance exams like the VKSU Entrance Test, Bihar B.Ed CET, PhD Admission Test (PAT), and national exams like CAT, XAT, or CMAT. Applications are submitted via the official website (vksu.ac.in), with tentative deadlines around July 2025. Below is a comprehensive breakdown of the admission process, tailored to align with the structure provided for Jiwaji University.

Veer Kunwar Singh University (VKSU), established in 1992 in Ara, Bihar, is a prominent public university recognized by the UGC, AICTE, and NCTE, and accredited with a NAAC B grade. Named after the legendary freedom fighter Veer Kunwar Singh,

Veer Kunwar Singh University UG Admission 2025

VKSU offers UG programs including B.A. (Hons.) in English, Hindi, History, and Sociology; B.Sc. (Hons.) in Physics, Chemistry, Botany, Zoology, and Mathematics; B.Com. (Hons.); BBA; BCA; B.Lib.I.Sc.; LL.B.; and specialized courses like B.Sc. in Biotechnology and Fish & Fisheries. These programs typically span 3–4 years under the Choice Based Credit System (CBCS).

• B.Sc. (Hons.) Physics: 50% in 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics (PCM).
• B.A. (Hons.) English: 45% in 10+2 with English.
• BCA: 50% in 10+2 with Mathematics.
• B.Com. (Hons.): 50% in 10+2 with Commerce or equivalent.
• A 5% relaxation in marks is offered for SC/ST/OBC/PWD candidates as per Bihar government norms. There is no specified age limit for UG admissions.

Veer Kunwar Singh University PG Admission 2025

VKSU provides PG programs such as M.A. in English, Hindi, History, Public Administration, and Sociology; M.Sc. in Botany, Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics, and Zoology; M.Com.; MBA; MCA (3 years); M.Lib.I.Sc.; and M.Ed. These programs typically last 2–3 years and are offered in full-time or part-time modes.

• M.A. History: 50% in B.A. with History.
• M.Sc. Computer Science: 55% in B.Sc. (CS/IT) or equivalent.
• MBA: 50% in any bachelor’s degree.
• MCA: 50% in BCA or equivalent with Mathematics at 10+2 or UG level.
• M.Ed.: B.Ed. or D.El.Ed. from a recognized university.
• No age limit is specified for PG admissions.

VJSU PhD Admission 2025

Doctoral Programs: VKSU offers Ph.D. research programs (and a D.Litt. program) in various disciplines. Admission is via a combined Ph.D. Entrance Test (PAT) and interview. For instance, a PAT brochure (2023–24) lists seats in subjects like Hindi (60 seats), English (6), Philosophy (54), Chemistry (77), Zoology (44), Public Administration (35), etc. A Master’s degree with 55% marks (50% for SC/ST/EBC/OBC/PwD candidates) in a relevant subject. (VKSU’s PAT brochure specifies the 55% requirement and a 5% relaxation for reserved categories) D.Litt. candidates must have a Ph.D. and typically 50% in the Ph.D. examination

Eligibility Criteria

• UG Programs: Generally, candidates must have passed 10+2 (intermediate) from a recognized board with ≥50% aggregate marks. (Some colleges may have specific subject requirements, but the university’s minimum is 50% in Class 12.)

  • Special cases: B.Ed. admission requires a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field; admission is based on the Bihar B.Ed. CET score and subsequent counselling. LL.B. (Honours) applicants need a graduate degree (45% marks for general category).

• PG Programs: Applicants must hold a relevant bachelor’s degree (usually with 50% marks) in the discipline of admission. (For example, M.Sc. requires a B.Sc. in the relevant science stream; M.Com. requires a B.Com.) For MBA/MCA, any graduation is acceptable (MCA requires a math background at 10+2 or graduate level).

• Ph.D. Programs: A Master’s degree with 55% marks (50% for SC/ST/EBC/OBC/PwD candidates) in a relevant subject. (VKSU’s PAT brochure specifies the 55% requirement and a 5% relaxation for reserved categories) D.Litt. candidates must have a Ph.D. and typically 50% in the Ph.D. examination.

Application Process

• Online Portal: Applicants apply online via VKSU’s official portal. Visit the university’s admission page (e.g. through https://vksu.ac.in or https://vksuexams.com) to register and fill out the application form.

• Steps: Complete the form with personal and academic details, upload scanned documents (e.g. certificates, photos, signature), and submit. Pay the application fee online (see below). Finally, submit the form. Detailed step-by-step guidance is provided in the online application system.

• Counselling: After form submission, VKSU publishes merit/entrance lists. Shortlisted candidates participate in online/offline counselling to select colleges and courses. Seat allotment is based on merit and available seats.

Application Fees

• The application fee is about ₹300 for most courses. (VKSU’s published info for 2024-25 indicates a flat ₹300 fee for all programs) Payment is made online during form submission (via net banking, credit/debit card, or bank challan). Fees may vary for some specialized programs (always check the specific notification).

Entrance Examinations

• UG Admissions: VKSU conducts its own entrance tests for many UG programs (the VKSU Entrance Test). Candidates must meet eligibility and then take this test for entry into programs like B.A./B.Sc./B.Com., etc. (Note: Some sources suggest no common entrance for regular arts/science courses – admissions are often merit-based. However, certain professional courses do require entrance.)

• B.Ed.: Admission is based on the Bihar B.Ed. CET score (state-level entrance) and subsequent counselling.

• PG Admissions: VKSU holds university-level entrance exams for most postgraduate programs (M.A., M.Sc., M.Com., etc.). Admission is typically on the basis of the entrance exam score (often combined with undergraduate marks).

• MBA/MCA: MBA admission may consider VKSU’s entrance or national/state MBA tests (per university notice). MCA is admitted on academic merit as per VKSU guidelines (no separate entrance, provided the candidate has the math qualification).

• Ph.D.: Candidates must qualify the combined Ph.D. Admission Test (PAT) conducted by VKSU and then attend a personal interview. The PAT consists of two 100-mark papers. Some candidates (e.g. UGC-NET/GATE qualified) may be exempt from PAT as per university rules (see official PAT brochure).

Required Documents

Applicants must prepare and upload scanned copies of:

• Academic Certificates: 10th (matriculation) and 12th (intermediate) mark sheets and passing certificates; bachelor’s degree mark sheet and certificate (for PG/PhD applicants).

• ID Proof: Valid photo ID (Aadhaar card, passport, voter ID, etc.) and age proof (birth certificate or 10th admit card).

• Caste/Category Certificate: If applying under SC/ST/OBC/EWS or other reserved category, the relevant official certificate.

• Other Certificates: Domicile/residence proof; character certificate (if required); migration certificate (for students from other universities).

• Photograph and Signature: Recent passport-size photograph and signature (digital format).

• Reservation Certificates: Any special category (e.g. sports quota, physically challenged) certificates.

• Contact Details: Registered mobile number and email ID.

(Original documents will be verified at the time of admission; the above list is typically required for online application.)