Central University of Kashmir, Srinagar

Tulmulla, Jammu and Kashmir, Ganderbal, Jammu and Kashmir Government University Estd. 2009 3.7 /5 (107 Reviews)

Central University of Kashmir was established in 2009. Central University of Kashmir offers students several courses in different disciplines of study at the Undergraduate level and at the Postgraduate level. The major courses offered by Central University of Kashmir are B.Voc, B.E/B.Tech, B.Sc M.Sc, BA LLB, PGD, M.E/M.Tech, MA, LLM, M.Sc, M.Com, MTTM, M.P.Ed and MBA.

29.80 k - 1.25 L

FAQ's

The Central University of Kashmir (CUK) is a decent option for B.Tech CSE, but it is not among the top engineering colleges in India.

Pros

It is a Central Government University, so the degree has good recognition.

The fees are lower than many private engineering colleges.

Faculty members are generally well qualified, and the curriculum follows AICTE guidelines.

Cons

Placements are still developing and are not as strong as those at top institutes like IITs, NITs, IIITs, or leading private colleges.

Based on available data and student reviews, the average package for B.Tech is generally around ₹3–4 LPA, with limited campus recruitment compared to established engineering colleges.

Is it worth joining?

Yes, if your alternatives are lower-tier private colleges with high fees.

No, if you have admission offers from colleges such as National Institute of Technology, Indian Institute of Information Technology, or reputed state engineering colleges with stronger placement records.

Overall rating for B.Tech CSE:

Academics: 8/10

Infrastructure: 7.5/10

Placements: 5.5/10

Value for money: 8/10

Central University of Kashmir PG registration process is currently open. The online registration process for CUET PG will close on 14 January, 2026. Candidates must register for the desired course before the last date. The university will start the admission process, once NTA conducts the entrance exam.

As per recent Central University of Kashmir placement stats, the BA LLB UG level programme graduates received a package of INR 3.6 LPA during the placement year 2023. The University offers placement assistance through various training programs and industry-oriented skill enhancement programs. In addition to this, the University also provide placement assistance through various partnerships with recruitment partners.

The University was established as the Central University of Jammu and Kashmir. It was established along with 15 other Central Universities by an Act of Parliament in 2009. The University has been granted 503+ acres of land during its establishment by the state government. CUK has 21 schools and 21 constituent teaching departments. These establishments offer 40+ PG, UG, Diploma, Research, and Vocational programmes.