Central University of South Bihar [CUSB], Gaya Bihar was established in the year 2009 as Central University Educational Institute to provide higher education to build a career in the field of Engineering, Humanities and Science. CUSB is approved by the reputed AICTE, BCI, UGC and MHRD, and is accredited by NAAC-A++.
Central University of Bihar (CUB) which was established in 2009 was renamed as Central University of South Bihar - CUSB Gaya in the year 2014 by amending the act under which it was formed. CUSB is working under the purview of the Department of Higher Education under the Ministry of Education, Government of India. It is approved by UGC and AICTE and is accredited by NAAC with “A++” grade.
Vision: CUSB’s vision is to become a global destination for higher education and research by promoting innovation and creative endeavors with a view to attain peace and prosperity for the society.
Mission: The University’s mission is to create a community endowed with knowledge and learning of different disciplines. To develop professionals imbibed with moral values for the holistic development of the nation. To strive hard to achieve excellence in teaching, research, and innovation in different areas.
The University’s academic programs include integrated undergraduate and postgraduate programs such as, B.A.B.Ed, B.Sc.LL.B, B.A.LL.B, LL.M, M.A, M.Sc, MBA, M.Pharm, M.Ed, M.Com, PG Diploma in Yoga, Ph.D, etc. These courses are run through various schools operating under the university, namely:
Students seeking admission in Integrated UG and PG courses in the university must qualify CUET-UG or CUET-PG administered by the National Testing Agency. For admissions to Ph.D courses, an Interview is conducted by the university. Those who qualify in the interview are selected to pursue Ph.D courses in the CUSB. The schedule, dates, venue, and other details pertaining to the entrance exam are notified to the candidates on the official website of the university. But, before filling up the application form students must check the eligibility criteria of the course they want to pursue. The table given below shows the eligibility criteria of a few courses run by the university.
For Integrated Undergraduate Courses:
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Courses |
Eligibility Criteria |
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B.A.B.Ed |
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B.A.LL.B |
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B.Sc.B.Ed |
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For Postgraduate Courses:
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Courses |
Eligibility Criteria |
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M.A in Journalism and Mass Communication |
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M.Sc in Computer Science |
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M.A / M.Sc in Psychology |
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LL.M |
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M.Com |
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M.Pharm |
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Note: The minimum eligible marks shown in the tables above are for the candidates belonging to General/OBC/EWS categories. 5% relaxations in the minimum marks are allowed for SC/ST / PWD candidates.
More information on the eligibility criteria of all the courses can be obtained from the official portal of the university.
CUSB awards number of scholarships such as, Merit Scholarship to Entrance / Semester Toppers, Scholarship to Divyang Students, Scholarship under Earn While You Learn Scheme, Merit-cum-Means Scholarship, and Attendance Based Merit Scholarship to the students satisfying the eligibility criteria, some of which is mentioned below:
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Scholarships |
Eligibility Criteria |
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Merit-cum-Means Scholarship |
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Scholarship to Divyang Students |
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Merit Scholarship to Entrance / Semester Toppers |
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Note: Candidates interested in collecting more information about the scholarships should contact the assigned authorities for it.
| Institute Name | Central University of South Bihar, Gaya |
| Estd. Year | 2009 |
| Approved/Recognised by | AICTE, BCI, UGC, MHRD |
| Type | Central University |
| Accreditation | NAAC-A++ |
| Programmes offered | UG/ PG |
| Chancellor | Mrs. Meira Kumar |
| Address | Vinova Nagar, Chandauti, PS : Magadh Medical College, Ward No. 29 Gaya - 823001 Bihar, India |
| Contact Number | 0631-2210224, 0612-2227600, 2226538 |
| Official Website | https://www.cusb.ac.in/ |
| Rank By | Rank | Year |
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151-200 out of 200 | 2020 (Universities) |
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Band-Performer | 2021 (National & Central Non-Technical Universities) |
The Career Counseling and Placement Cell of the university handles the campus placements and identifies relevant job opportunities for the students. The Cell conducts various activities to make sure that students get their dream job. It establishes connections with the leading companies, organisations, universities, and professional leaders to find better job opportunities for its students and to provide them hands-on experience through internships in companies.
Many students from different departments have been placed in some of the reputed companies in recent years. Some of the prominent companies that visit the CUSB campus are Azim Premji Foundation, Times of India, ETV Bharat, Care India (NGO), and more.
The University campus is set up on 300 acres of land at Panchanpur which is about 15 kms away from Gaya town. The grand Entrance Plaza of the university is the centre of attraction and is a visual delight. The University premise has a number of buildings namely, Aryabhatta Bhawan (School of Earth, Biological & Environmental Sciences), Malaviya Bhawan (School of Education), and Chanakya Bhawan (School of Social Sciences & Policy). The Vivekanand Lecture Complex is well-designed and pleasing to the eye. There are over 85 classrooms, of which 70 are smart classrooms. Cultural and other events are conducted in the SOE Auditorium and Vivekananda Auditorium. Besides these infrastructure facilities, more facilities available in the university premise are mentioned below.
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