CU Exam Window 2026: Schedule, Login Process, and Key Instructions

The details of the Calcutta University exam window 2026 are not out yet but the information could be released anytime. CU offers admission for different courses at undergraduate, postgraduate and PhD levels. Students can take admissions in different streams such as Science, Engineering & Technology, Agriculture, Law and Fine Arts, Music and Home Science. There are different entrance exams conducted by CU to offer admission to different programs.

Calcutta University entrance exam window involves program-dependent schedules for different courses and are usually conducted in CBT mode. Students must note that the key entrance examinations like LLM/CULET-PG and PhD entrance examinations are usually conducted in the last week of January while BA-LLB entrance examinations are scheduled for September-October 2026. Calcutta University Exam follows Curriculum and Credit Framework (CCF) and offers a three/four year course semester system of examination. Students also get to select courses because of Choice Based credit Systems (CBCS).

CU Exam Window Schedule 2026

The Calcutta University Exam Schedule is released on its official website at www.cuexamwindow.in. You can check the tentative schedule from here for the academic year 2026-2027. CU follows the semester system as per the CCF-NEP framework. CU Exam Window Schedule is released separately for both the semesters. There are even and odd semesters in CU. Check the CU Exam Window Schedule in the table provided below.

CU Exam Window Schedule Odd Semester

CU Exam Window Schedule Even Semester

CU Exam Login Process

If you are willing to be part of Calcutta university then you must visit the official website to know the steps that need to follow while filling out the application form on the CU Exam Window:

1. Visit the Portal: Visit the official website at www.cuexamwindow.in.
2. Select Your Stream: Select what suits you the best between CBCS (Choice Based Credit System) or CCF (Curriculum and Credit Framework - 4 Year).
3. Choose Course & Semester: Click on your respective course that you are aiming for (B.A./B.Sc. /LLM/ BTech/ or B.Com.)
4. Student Login:

• Once selected, students can click on the ‘Form Submission’ or click on the ‘Admit Card’ link if the form has already been submitted.
• Enter your Registration Number as received
• Enter the First 3 Characters of your name as per registration.

5. Submit & Print: Students before submitting the form should verify the details filled by them and then upload their photo/signature as prompted. Finally, they can click ‘submit’ and print the generated form and submit it to your college for final approval.

CU Exam Key Instructions 2026

You must follow the important instructions issued by Calcutta University. CU has already issued some of the strict guidelines for the 2026 examination cycle:

• Attendance Requirement: You must have at least 75% attendance per subject to appear for exams. Students who have attendance between 60%–74% can be allowed if they pay a condonation fee.
• Admit Card Mandatory: Students must carry original physical copy of the Admit Card as no students will be allowed into the exam hall without a valid admit card. Digital prints or photocopies are not valid to appear for the exams.
• ABC ID Requirement: All students must map their Academic Bank of Credits (ABC) ID via the official portal. The results will be processed only after submission of ABC ID.
• Prohibited Items: Many items are prohibited in the examination hall such as smartwatches, programmable calculators, and mobile phones. Mobile phones are not allowed even in switched off mode.