CUSB begins process to enrol 1,700 students

PATNA: The process of admission to various undergraduate and postgraduate courses of the Central University of South Bihar (CUSB) for the 2021-22 academic session commenced on Tuesday.
CUSB PRO Mudassir Alam said the entrance test for admission to CUSB and 11 other central universities would be conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA) this year. The last date for registration and online submission of application forms for admission is September 1.
He added the last date for successful transaction of examination fee is September 2 and corrections, if any, in the filled-in forms can be made on September 3 and 4. The computer-based entrance test of two-hour duration with multiple type questions will be held in two shifts (10am to 12noon and 3pm to 5 pm) on September 15, 16, 23 and 24.
CUSB examination controller Rashmi Tripathi said the university has invited applications for admission to 30 courses, including 25 PG courses, two PG diploma courses and three undergraduate degree courses. A new course – PG diploma in petroleum geosciences – has been introduced from the current session, she said.
The total number of seats in these courses is nearly 1,700. The three undergraduate courses running in the university are four-year integrated BA BEd, four-year integrated BSc BEd, and five-year integrated BA LLB (Hons).
Courses in which admissions are to be made at the PG level include MA/MSc in biotechnology, bioinformatics, life science, environmental science, physics, chemistry, mathematics, statistics, computer science, psychology, commerce, journalism and mass communications, English, Hindi, education, development studies, economics, sociology, social work, development studies, economics, sociology, history, political science and international relations, geology, pharmaceutics and pharmacology.
The details of admission process, including eligibility criteria, programme structure and course fee, are available on the university’s website. Candidates desirous of studying at CUSB may also go through the information bulletin on NTA’s website, Tripathi added.