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) | ₹55,883 - 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 - 1,50,000 | 10+2 or equivalent, minimum 45% marks in aggregate |
| B.B.A. (Bachelor of Business Administration) | ₹1,10,000 - 1,20,000 | 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) | ₹40,000 - 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) | ₹55,000 - 1,30,000 | Bachelor's degree in Science, minimum of 50% marks in aggregate |
| B.Ed. (Bachelor of Education) | ₹30,270 - 70,000 | Bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognized university, minimum of 50% marks in aggregate |
| M.A. (Master of Arts) | ₹36,000 - 80,000 | Bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognized university |
| M.Tech. (Master of Technology) | ₹90,000 | 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) | ₹60,000 - 70,000 | 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 | ₹50,000 | Bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognized university, minimum of 50% marks |
| B.Lib. (Bachelor of Library Sciences) | ₹30,000 | 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) | ₹30,000 | 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 |