The Calcutta University Entrance Exam is conducted by the University of Calcutta for admission to various undergraduate (UG), postgraduate (PG), and specialised programmes.
It is one of the oldest and most reputed university-level entrance exams in India, designed to ensure a fair, transparent, and merit-based admission process. The exam is conducted for selected courses where admission is not purely based on academic performance, especially in competitive and high-demand programmes.
Depending on the course, the exam may be conducted in online or offline mode, and it evaluates candidates on subject knowledge, aptitude, and analytical ability. The structure and syllabus vary by programme, making it important for candidates to prepare according to their chosen course.
Qualifying this exam allows students to secure admission into a prestigious institution, opening opportunities in academics, research, corporate careers, and professional fields.