About Kashmir University
Started in the year 1969, the University of Kashmir was part of the University of Jammu and Kashmir. Established in 1948, the University of Jammu and Kashmir was divided into the University of Jammu and the University of Kashmir in 1969. Kashmir University has also been accredited by NAAC with "A+" grade. The Kashmir University courses are offered at the diploma, undergraduate, postgraduate and diploma levels. The University of Kashmir imparts education in the branches of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, Commerce, Management and Business Administration, Education and more. The courses at Kashmir University include B.A, B. A (Hons.), B.Sc (Hons.), M.A, M.Sc, B.Ed, B.Com, B.E/B.Tech, BCA, LLB and more. These courses are offered through departments, campus colleges, constituent colleges, affiliated colleges and autonomous colleges. Kashmir University admissions are based on the merit of the qualifying examination and scores of entrance examinations like GATE /GPAT/ CUET UG /CMAT/ JKCET /NEET/NEET MDS and more. Also See: CUET College Predictor Students at Kashmir University are provided with placement opportunities in well-known organisations. KU Srinagar placement cell helps students in getting jobs in their preferred domains. University of Kashmir also provides financial assistance to students through merit scholarships, research scholarships and student aid. Students willing to know more about the courses available at different departments of the university can check the college list of University of Kashmir . Quick Links Best Engineering Colleges in Jammu and Kashmir Best Universities in India Top Commerce Colleges in Srinagar Best Law Colleges in Srinagar Kashmir University has been ranked by NIRF in several Categories. The details of the University of Kashmir NIRF ranking 2025 is mentioned below: Kashmir University has been ranked  at 8th position in State Public Universities and 59th position in Overall category by NIRF ranking 2025. The Kashmir University has also been ranked at 34th position in universities as per NIRF ranking 2025. The median average package offered during Kashmir University placements for UG 3 year course was Rs 10 LPA in 2024 compared to Rs 8 LPA in 2025. The placement statistics of University of Kashmir is mentioned in the table below: University of Kashmir is located at Hazratbal, Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir. The Sheikh Ul-Alam International Airport Srinagar is located 19 kilometres from the University of Kashmir. The University is 17 kilometres from Srinagar Railway Station. Kashmir University is 140 m away from Hazratbal Upper Bus Terminal 1. Click on Apply to check the best colleges that might interest you.
Courses Offered
by Kashmir University
Master of Technology
Bachelor of Laws
Bachelor of Arts
Master of Arts
Master of Computer Application
Master of Education
Master of Pharmacy
Diploma
Streams & Courses
offered by Kashmir University
Engineering
1 courseLaw
1 courseArts
2 coursesComputer Applications
1 courseEducation
1 coursePharmacy
1 courseDiploma
1 courseUniversity Gallery
Kashmir University Highlights
Key facts and institutional overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Established | Institute Type | 1948 |
| Approved By | UGC |
| Accredited By | NAAC A+ Accredited |
| NIRF Rank | 94 (overall) |
| Entrance Exam | NEET , GATE , CMAT + 7 more CUET UG , GPAT , NEET PG , NEET MDS , AIAPGET , JKCET , NEET SS |
Kashmir University Infrastructure
Campus infrastructure and facilities overview
Admission
Course-wise eligibility and selection process
| Course | Eligibility | Selection Process |
|---|---|---|
| Master of Technology | Graduation in relevant stream with 50% aggregate | GATE and Personal Interview |
| Bachelor of Laws | Graduate with 50% marks | Entrance via CUCET or CLAT, followed by seat allotment |
| Bachelor of Arts | 10+2 with 45-50% marks | Via CUCET for merit-based admission |
| Master of Arts | Bachelor degree with 50% marks | Through CUCET PG or CUET-PG, followed by merit-based admission |
| Master of Computer Application | BCA/B.Sc (IT/CSE) or equivalent with 50% marks | Admission via CUCET (PG) or CUET-PG, followed by counseling |
| Master of Education | B.Ed | Entrance + Interview |
| Master of Pharmacy | B.Pharm with valid marks (typically 50%) | Based on CUCET score and merit |
| Diploma | 10+2 pass (stream-specific) | Based on CUCET + merit marks |
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