Central University of South Bihar - CUSB Patna

CUSB Gaya admission to several PG and UG programmes are ongoing. The Central University of South Bihar offers 55 UG, PG and PhD programmes. The CUSB placement cell is active throughout the year to provide better job opportunities for its students.

Central University of South Bihar Gaya is one of 54 such federal government universities that fall under the authority of the Department of Higher Education within the Ministry of Education of the Government of India. The CUSB campus is 300 acres big and hosts all the important university buildings. 

The Central Universities Act, 2009 (Section 25 of 2009) established it as the Central University of Bihar (CUB), and then the Central Universities (Amendment) Act, 2014 altered its name to Central University of South Bihar (CUSB).

The CUSB Gaya is recognised by UGC. In addition to qualified faculty members, a high teacher-student ratio, and baskets full of elective courses in various programmes, the university provides a Choice Based Credit System (CBCS) with the total internal evaluation of students' performance at the Undergraduate (UG) and Postgraduate (PG) levels.

The Central University of Bihar provides numerous study programmes through the 14 schools, and these are Schools of Mathematics, Statistics & Computer Science, School of Physical and Chemical Sciences, Schools of Earth, Biological and Environmental Science, School of Social Sciences & Policy, School of Human Science, School of Languages & Literature, School of Media, Arts & Aesthetics, Schools of Management, Schools of Education, School of Law & Governance, School of Vocational Studies, School of Technology, School of Health Sciences, and School of Agriculture and Development. 

The CUSB Gaya course list is vast and offers UG, PG, and PhD courses. The Central University of South Bihar offers a total of 55 courses, including BA.BEd, PhD, MA, and B.Sc are the most popular. The CUSB course fee is kept to a minimum to help students to get quality education at a discounted price. Interested students can take a look at the Central University of South Bihar course list below. 

Central University of South Bihar Programme List

Students who wish to enrol at CUSB Gaya and want to know more about their desired course can visit the CUSB course page.

Aspiring candidates who are interested in getting admission to CUSB Gaya need to first appear for the entrance exam recognised by the university. The CUET UG is the entrance for all the UG courses offered by the CUSB. Similarly, the CUET PG / CUCET PG is the entrance exam for the several PG programmes offered by the Central University of South Bihar. Thereafter, the CUSB admission depends on the cut-off list released by the university. If you pass the cut off, then you can proceed to the next step of the Central University of South Bihar admission process. The next step is to claim your seat by applying for the desired course and paying the admission fees. If you are looking for detailed information on the CUSB admission process, visit the CUSB admissions page. 

Admission to CUSB Gaya is granted after clearing the university cutoff, which is based on the respective exams. For example, the Central University of South Bihar UG courses like B.Sc admission is granted only after the candidate passes the CUET UG exam and then passes the CUSB cutoff 2023. Below we have provided the Central University of South Bihar cut off 2023 for some of the prominent programmes. 

CUSB Cut off 2023 CUET For 4 Year Integrated BA.B.Ed. - Round 2

CUSB Cutoff 2023 CUET For 4 Year Integrated B.Sc B.Ed. - Round 2

CUSB Cut-off 2023 CUET For 4 Year Integrated B.Sc B.Ed - Round 3

For a detailed list of cutoffs, visit the CUSB cut-off page.

The Central University of South Bihar assists its students in getting the job they deserve by offering placement drives. The CUSB placement cell is popular for offering assistance like:-

• Periodically hosting workshops for university students to promote job-oriented awareness.
• Providing students with placement training that includes classes on writing a resume or a CV, acting out interviews, having group discussions, etc.
• Bringing in corporate experts for interactive seminars, soft skill lectures, and placement training for the students.
• Distributing information about available jobs to the relevant (connected) centres and departments.
• Organising career fairs and job fairs for job seekers inside the university.

For more information on the top recruiters and placement cell of CUSB, you can visit the Central University of South Bihar placements page. 

Hostel Facilities: The Central University of South Bihar offers hostel facilities for its PG and UG students on the first come first serve basis. Students who need hostel accommodation need to apply by paying the hostel fees along with caution money which comes down to a total of Rs 15000 per semester. After the first & second semester the hostel fees becomes Rs 12000 per semester. 

Library: Central University of South Bihar has built a well-equipped Central Library to meet the information needs of students and teachers for academic success. The library has amassed a collection of over 31,000 books to support academic curriculum, teaching, and research and encyclopaedia research in a variety of science and social science disciplines handbooks, various reports, dissertations, bound volume journals, newspapers, and its derivatives, archival materials, etc. All of the books are barcoded and grouped on shelves using the Dewey Decimal system. Every computer in the University is equipped with the  Digital Library.

Health Centre: The CUSB has a health centre on campus that will treat general illnesses under the supervision of resident doctors.

Vidyarthi Mediclaim Policy: Vidyarthi Mediclaim for Students is a medical coverage offered by National Insurance Company that covers students' health and personal accidents. All students at the Central University of South Bihar are covered under this scheme, which allows them to receive cashless care in authorised hospitals as well as reimbursement of treatment costs (IPD) in other hospitals up to Rs 50,000.

Psychological Counselling and Guidance Services: The CUSB takes a proactive approach, providing psychological counselling and guidance services to students, teachers, and employees. Innovative programmes such as 'Crises Intervention Programmes' and 'Community Mental Health Programmes' are in the works. The motto 'Learning Together' is promoted and implemented to facilitate learning.

Career Counselling and Placement Cell: CUSB Gaya has a Career Counselling and Placement Cell that handles campus placements and job possibilities for students enrolled in various courses offered by various centres and departments.

Central University of South Bihar ICT Infrastructure

University Computer Centre: The institution currently has about 386 computers. To meet academic requirements, all computers are outfitted with the most recent operating systems and application software. Firewall and antivirus software protect computers. CUSB has access to a variety of academic applications, including SPSS, MATLAB, MINITAB, Adobe Creative Suite, QuarkXPress, Admin console, KOHA, AMBER, and Accelrys. In the event of a power outage, the CUSB has a DG station as a backup. Furthermore, many vital application systems are powered by local UPS systems.

Internet/ Intranet: Internet access is offered through the Government of India's National Mission on Education through Information and Communication Technology (NME-ICT) project. All PCs are linked to the Internet through a 1 Gbps connection. The intranet network, which is made up of gigabit Ethernet and an OFC backbone, connects departments/centres, libraries, classrooms, and administration. CISCO's world-class networking gear has been implemented in the campus network to enable robust and trouble-free computing.

Central Servers (Email, File etc): On the official website of CUSB, all academics and staff have access to email. The website displays the profiles of the employees, faculties, and departments, and allows them to change/update and add their records, academic, and other pertinent events.

CUSB Gaya is considerate towards the needy and meritorious students who need financial assistance to continue their studies. That is why the Central University of South Bihar scholarship cell offers five scholarships for such students. Candidates who are considering getting admission to CUSB and wish to apply for the scholarship can refer below:

• Merit Scholarship to Entrance / Semester Toppers Scholarship: The Central University of South Bihar's entrance/semester participants, who received the highest grade among admitted students in the relevant programme, are qualified for this scholarship.
• Scholarship to Divyang Students: Full-time divyang students at the CUSB, particularly those whose parents' yearly gross income from all sources does not exceed Rs 1,20,000, will be given the scholarship for divyang students in order to cover additional transportation costs. 
• Merit-cum-Means Scholarship: This scholarship will be given to non-recipients of any other Scholarships, such as OBC/SC/ST/Minority students, in all of the university's programmes, strictly on the basis of merit and on the Scholarship Cell's recommendation. 
• Attendance-Based Merit Scholarship: Students who have 100% attendance in the semester before may be given an "Attendance-Based Merit Scholarship" without having to go through an interview.
• Earn While You Learn Scheme: A student may be given a job under this plan for a maximum of 10 hours per week. The university will also provide work experience certificates to students.

For more detailed information on scholarship money, how to apply, and more, students can visit the CUSB scholarship page.

Aspiring candidates can contact the CUBS Gaya using phone and email. All the departments at CUSB have their own contact information. Below we have provided all the important Central University of South Bihar contact details for your reference, including the university’s official campus address.

Central University of South Bihar Contact Details

CUSB Contact Information (Placement Cell)