Instruction For Filling Up The Online Application Form
Please Follow & Maintain this steps carefully*
1. Online enrollment details for admission are available on the Calcutta University websites:
www.caluniv.ac.in and www.caluniv-ucsta.net.
2. Candidates seeking admission to various courses of Calcutta University require applying online
first.
3. EVERY APPLICANT SHOULD HAVE HIS/HER OWN E-MAIL ID WITH CONFIDENTIAL PASSWORD.
4. On the HOME Page (the webpage which opens after you click on the admission link) please click on
“New Admission” button.
5. Kindly Download the Instructions by Clicking right bottom link on the page for ready reference
and follow the guidelines during online filling of the application form.
6. For New Applicant click on the blue button indicating “New Applicant? Create a New
Account”.
7. Password of the candidate will have to be given by the candidate annd it should follow the
following rules.
a. Password should be minimum 6 character and maximum 13 characters i.e. it should be between 6 and
13 characters;
b. There should be at least one UPPER CASE;
c. There should be at least one LOWER CASE;
d. There should be at least one NUMBER;
e. There should be at least one SPECIAL CHARACTER (!;@;#;$:%);
f. Example of Password – “Shukla@2020”.
8. In Enrollment form select course.
9. After filling up the form and clicking on the “Apply” button the candidate will receive all the
credentials for login in his/her own email ID. Credential information are:
a. User Name (Your Application Number);
b. Password;
c. OTP.
10. The candidate will also be taken to Login Page where the Candidate will have to enter
a. Application No. (User Name Sent in Email);
b. Password.
11. Please remember your APPLICATION NUMBER & PASSWORD as those will be required for further login
to the Application Portal. If forgotten, then can be obtained from the email received by the
candidate.
12. Applicant shall choose the Course in which she/he wishes to apply based on the eligibility. The
applicant is advised to check the eligibility of the Courses before making a choice. Candidate has
to select all the course(s) with order of preference once at a time in a single application.
13. Significance of order of preference: In some cases a candidate may apply for more than one
course with order of preference. Candidate should give order of preference carefully. It may not be
changed later. During selection process, all the options of candidate with higher merit will be
considered first then the options of the next higher merit of the candidate will be considered. Once
the candidate is selected in one option, all the lower options will be closed, keeping the higher
options, if available, remains open for future chance. The preference 1 is higher than preference 2
and so on. The candidate should select the course as preference 1 which she/he thinks the best
suitable one and intends to be admitted if she/he gets chance. Accordingly 2nd best course as
preference 2 and so on.
14. User / Candidate can change or edit information in the Application as long as the Application is
not submitted. Once the application is submitted candidate cannot change or edit or modify the
information. Therefore, candidates are advised to check the form carefully before final submission.
15. After final submission of Application form the Candidate will be taken to Payment gateway.
Candidates are required to pay the requisite fee through this online payment gateway only.
16. Candidate shall take the print out of the admission form and keep it for future reference.
Candidate will have to come to respective campus of Calcutta University on the notified date for
verification of original marks sheet/certificates. The dates for documents verification will be
informed through University website.
17. The applicant will be solely responsible for providing information in the application form. In
case of any discrepancy found during verification of documents, even after admission, the
application/candidature may be subject to rejection.