Central University of Jammu
- Fees / year
- ₹1.05L
- Courses
- 5+
- Established
- 2011
About Central University of Jammu
The Central University of Jammu is a central university in Samba district of Jammu and Kashmir, set up under the Central Universities Act, 2009. It came into existence on 8 August 2011, and its first academic session that year opened with three postgraduate courses. The campus lies near Rahya-Suchani village in the Bagla area, roughly 24 km from Jammu railway station, on about 600 acres. It hosts the ISRO-funded Satish Dhawan Centre for Space Sciences and a DRDO-funded Kalam centre for industry-academia work.
The university now runs integrated, undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral programmes across engineering, business studies, life sciences, basic and applied sciences, national security studies, humanities and social sciences, mass communication, education and languages. Its four-year B.Tech courses are Computer Science and Engineering (including a cyber security specialisation), Electronics and Communication Engineering (including avionics), and Mathematics and Computing, with 60 seats each. Engineering admissions follow JEE Main ranks through JoSAA and CSAB counselling, while most other programmes admit on CUET-UG or CUET-PG merit.
Highlights
The essentials students check first.
- Established
- 2011
- Institution type
- Government
- Location
- Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir
- Affiliation
- Central University
- Approvals
- UGC
- Programmes
- 5Engineering
- UG fees
- ₹1.05L a year
- Website
- cujammu.ac.in
Fees: first-year tuition as listed for each programme.
Courses and Fees
5 programmes offered, with first-year tuition
| Course | Level | Specialisations | First-year tuition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Technology | Undergraduate | 5 | ₹1,05,000 |
Admission 2027
Entrance exams accepted
Seats here are filled on JEE Main ranks. JEE Main 2027: dates, application form and cutoffs
B.Tech seats are filled on JEE Main ranks through JoSAA and CSAB counselling, with further university-run rounds on the Samarth portal for vacant seats; other undergraduate, integrated and postgraduate programmes admit on CUET-UG or CUET-PG merit.
Central University of Jammu Cutoff 2026 (JoSAA)
Closing ranks of the most competitive programmes
Closing ranks, round 5: All India quota, gender-neutral seats
| Programme | General | EWS | OBC-NCL | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electronics and Communication Engineering (Avionics) | 85,026 | 15,007 | 34,642 | 15,408 | 7,651 |
| Computer Science and Engineering | 88,211 | 14,526 | 33,495 | 14,290 | 7,284 |
| Computer Science and Engineering with specialization in Cyber Security | 96,878 | 15,700 | 36,973 | 15,608 | 8,105 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering | 1,02,355 | 16,571 | 39,023 | 17,182 | 8,370 |
| Mathematics And Computing | 1,02,490 | 16,141 | 39,174 | 17,504 | 8,548 |
Closing rank is the last JEE Main category rank offered a seat in that round of JoSAA 2026 counselling; a programme that filled earlier shows its last round. Architecture and planning programmes admit on a separate Paper 2 rank list. Seats for candidates with disabilities and preparatory-course ranks are not included. Source: JoSAA 2026 opening and closing ranks.
Central University of Jammu: Frequently Asked Questions
What was the JoSAA 2026 cutoff for Computer Science and Engineering at Central University of Jammu?
In JoSAA 2026, Computer Science and Engineering at Central University of Jammu closed at JEE Main rank 88,211 for General gender-neutral seats (opening rank 61,157). Closing ranks for other categories: EWS 14,526, OBC-NCL 33,495, SC 14,290 and ST 7,284.
What is the fee at Central University of Jammu?
First-year tuition at Central University of Jammu is ₹1,05,000 for its undergraduate programmes. Fees are per year and may change for new batches; confirm with the college before paying.
Which courses does Central University of Jammu offer?
Central University of Jammu offers 5 programmes in Engineering, including Bachelor of Technology.
Which entrance exams does Central University of Jammu accept?
Depending on the course, admission to Central University of Jammu is through JEE Main.
What is the admission process at Central University of Jammu?
B.Tech seats are filled on JEE Main ranks through JoSAA and CSAB counselling, with further university-run rounds on the Samarth portal for vacant seats; other undergraduate, integrated and postgraduate programmes admit on CUET-UG or CUET-PG merit.
Is Central University of Jammu a government or private institution?
Central University of Jammu is a government institution in Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir, established in 2011. It is affiliated to Central University.
Which bodies approve or accredit Central University of Jammu?
Central University of Jammu lists approval or accreditation from UGC.
Sources
Courses and fees: as listed for Central University of Jammu on CollegeChalo; confirm current fees with the college before applying.
Last updated 10 October 2026.
