Kalinga University, located in Raipur, Chhattisgarh, offers various undergraduate and postgraduate programs. Admission to most of the Kalinga University courses is primarily based on the Kalinga Scholastic Entrance Examination (KALSEE) and other entrance exams like CUET. However, for management programmes like MBA and BBA, and for MPharm, KALMAT and GPAT scores are accepted.
Kalinga University accepts KALSEE scores for several programmes such as BDes, BTech, BSc, BCom, BBA, the regular and integrated law programmes, BPharm, MTech, MSc, MCom, MCA, BCA, etc. For admission to these scores, the candidates in 2026 are likely to require the following scores depending on the chosen degree.
| Exam | Cutoff Percentage |
|---|---|
| Kalinga Scholastic Entrance Examination (KALSEE) | 50% for General |
| 45% for Reserved Categories (SC/ST/OBC) |
Kalinga University Raipur accepts KALMAT, also known as Kalinga Management Aptitude Test for admission to MBA and BBA. While BBA admission can also be done using KALSEE scorecard, for MBA, KALMAT is a must. For Kalinga University admission to MBA in 2026, the candidates are likely to need a minimum of 45% in 10+2 in any stream to be eligible. For the reserved candidates, it can be 40%.
| Exam | Cutoff Percentage |
|---|---|
| Kalinga Management Aptitude Test | 45% for General |
| 40% for Reserved Categories (SC/ST/OBC) |
The candidates interested in taking admission to the Kalinga Universtiy courses, must appear for KALSEE, KALMAT, CUET and GPAT. The KALSEE Phase 2 registration is ongoing for admission to all the UG and PG programmes, except for MBA. After appearing for the exam, the students can check the KALSEE cutoff following the steps listed below:
Several factors determine the cutoff scores at Kalinga University:
| Course Name | Fees | Eligibility |
| B.Tech. (Bachelor of Technology) | ₹1,00,000 - 1,50,000 | 10+2 or equivalent examination, Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics as compulsory subjects, at least 45% marks in aggregate |
| M.B.A. (Master of Business Administration) | ₹2,50,000 | Bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognized university, minimum of 50% marks in aggregate |
| B.Des. (Bachelor of Design) | ₹60,000 - 1,30,000 | 10+2 or equivalent examination, minimum of 50% marks in aggregate |
| B.Sc. (Bachelor of Science) | ₹40,000 - 1,20,000 | 10+2 or equivalent, minimum of 50% aggregate marks |
| B.A. (Bachelor of Arts) | ₹50,000 - 1,00,000 | 10+2 or equivalent, minimum 45% marks in aggregate |
| B.B.A. (Bachelor of Business Administration) | ₹1,10,000 | 10+2 or equivalent examination, minimum of 45% marks in aggregate |
| B.C.A. (Bachelor of Computer Applications) | ₹1,10,000 - 1,20,000 | 10+2 or equivalent examination, at least 45% marks in aggregate |
| B.Com. (Bachelor of Commerce) | ₹50,000 - 70,000 | 10+2 or equivalent examination, minimum of 50% marks in aggregate |
| B.Pharm. (Bachelor of Pharmacy) | ₹1,20,000 | 10+2 or equivalent examination, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology/Mathematics as main subjects, minimum of 50% marks in aggregate in the qualifying examination |
| LL.B. (Bachelor of Laws) | ₹65,000 | Bachelor's degree in any discipline, minimum of 45% marks in aggregate |
| Diploma | ₹15,000 - 1,20,000 | 10+2 or equivalent qualification from a recognized board |
| M.Sc. (Master of Science) | ₹45,000 - 1,30,000 | Bachelor's degree in Science, minimum of 50% marks in aggregate |
| B.Ed. (Bachelor of Education) | ₹33,970 - 70,000 | Bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognized university, minimum of 50% marks in aggregate |
| M.A. (Master of Arts) | ₹35,000 - 80,000 | Bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognized university |
| M.Tech. (Master of Technology) | ₹60,000 | Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Technology/Architecture or equivalent, minimum of 55% marks in aggregate, valid GATE score. |
| Post Graduate Diploma | ₹40,000 | Bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognized university |
| M.Com. (Master of Commerce) | ₹40,000 - 60,000 | Bachelor's degree in Commerce or equivalent, minimum of 50% marks in aggregate |
| M.C.A. (Master of Computer Applications) | ₹65,000 | Bachelor's degree in any discipline, at least 50% marks in aggregate, Mathematics as a subject at 10+2 level or graduation level |
| M.Pharm. (Master of Pharmacy) | ₹1,20,000 | Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy (B.Pharm.), Minimum 55% marks in aggregate |
| Ph.D. (Doctor of Philosophy) | ₹1,60,000 | Master's degree in the relevant field, minimum of 55% marks or equivalent CGPA, valid score in the entrance test |
| Diploma in Pharmacy | ₹1,00,000 | 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology/Mathematics, 45% in aggregate |
| B.A. + LL.B. | ₹1,10,000 | 10+2 or equivalent examination, minimum of 45% marks in aggregate |
| LL.M. (Master of Law) | ₹65,000 | Bachelor's degree in Law (LL.B.), Minimum of 50% marks in aggregate |
| Master of Social Work | ₹35,000 | Bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognized university, minimum of 50% marks |
| B.Lib. (Bachelor of Library Sciences) | ₹32,000 | 10+2 or equivalent qualification, minimum of 50% marks in aggregate |
| B.S.W. (Bachelor of Social Work) | ₹40,000 | 10+2 or equivalent examination, minimum 45% marks in aggregate |
| M.Des. (Master of Design) | ₹1,40,000 | Bachelor's degree in any discipline, minimum 50% marks |
| M.Lib. (Master of Library Sciences) | ₹32,000 | Bachelor's degree in any discipline, minimum of 50% marks in aggregate |
| B.B.A. + LL.B. | ₹1,10,000 | 10+2 or equivalent examination, minimum of 45% marks in aggregate |
| Pharm.D. (Doctor of Pharmacy) | ₹1,30,000 | Candidate must have passed 10+2 (Class 12) from a recognized board.Required Subjects Must have studied Physics, Chemistry, and Biology / Mathematics as compulsory subjects.A minimum of 50% marks. |
| B.J.M.C. (Bachelor of Journalism and Mass Communication) | ₹55,000 | 10+2 or equivalent qualification, minimum of 50% marks in aggregate |
| M.J.M.C. (Master of Journalism and Mass Communication) | ₹55,000 | Bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognized university, minimum of 50% marks in aggregate |
| Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Application | ₹20,000 | Bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognized university |
Dear student,
The total BBA LLB course fee at Kalinga University is around Rs. 5,74,350 for five years. This includes the semester-wise tuition fee of Rs. 55,000 for each of the ten semesters, uniform fee, exam fee, prospectus fee, etc. Depending on the kind of hostel you opt for, the fees can increase. You will have to appear for the university-level entrance exam of KALSEE for securing admission to BBA LLB here.
Dear Kamleshwari,
For Kalinga University B.Sc (forensic science) admission you need to appear for Kalinga Scholastic Entrance Examination (KALSEE) conducted by the university in online mode. You may apply on the official website of the university and pay the application fees of Rs 1000.
Dear Chirag Chandrakar, no, B.Sc will not be taught in Hindi language at Kalinga University Raipur. All undergraduate and postgraduate courses at Kalinga University Raipur are taught in English since it is a deemed university and is affiliated to the University Grants Commission (UGC). The UGC requires all deemed universities to teach their courses in English. By teaching all of its courses in English, Kalinga University is ensuring that its students are well-prepared for the challenges of the global workforce. If you are interested in studying B.Sc at Kalinga University Raipur, you should be prepared to study in English.
Dear Juhi Jawalkar,
Yes, admission for B.Ed at Kalinga University for the academic year 2023 has started. The admissions are still ongoing, and the application form is available on the university's official website. The admission is based on the Kalinga Scholastic Entrance Examination (KALSEE). The application form for KALSEE can be filled out online, and the application fee is Rs 1000 for Indian and SAARC students and USD 40 for international students. The merit list for admission to B.Ed will be prepared based on the KALSEE score, and the qualifying marks are 50% for the general category and 45% for reserved category candidates.
Dear Reyaj,
Kalinga University offers B.Pharma, M.Pharma, and D.Pharma courses in the Pharmacy department. For B.Pharma and D.Pharma admission, you must have scored at least 45% marks in Class 12, and for M.Pharma, you must have a B.Pharma degree from a recognised university. M.Pharma and D.Pharma fees stand at Rs 2,55,250 and B.Pharma fees at Rs 5,01,250.