Kazi Nazrul University (KNU) PG Admission 2026-27 notification has been released for admission into various two-year Postgraduate programmes for the academic session 2026-27. Online applications are invited for M.A., M.Sc., M.Com., MBA, LL.M., M.S.W. and other eligible postgraduate programmes offered by the university. Candidates who have completed the required qualifying degree can apply online within the prescribed schedule.
The online application process will begin from 16 July 2026 and continue till 22 July 2026 (11:59 PM). As per the admission notification, there is no application fee for submitting the online application form. Admission to MCA will be conducted through JECA-2026, while MBA and MSW admissions involve separate selection procedures.
See Ongoing PhD Admission| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| University | Kazi Nazrul University |
| Admission Session | 2026-27 |
| Courses | M.A., M.Sc., M.Com., MBA, MCA, LL.M., M.S.W. |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Starts | 16 July 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 22 July 2026 (11:59 PM) |
| Application Fee | No Application Fee |
| MCA Admission | Through JECA-2026 |
| MBA Admission | KNU-MAT followed by GD & Personal Interview |
| MSW Admission | Entrance Test conducted by the concerned college |
| Activity | Date |
|---|---|
| Admission Notification | 14 July 2026 |
| Online Application Starts | 16 July 2026 |
| Last Date of Online Application | 22 July 2026 (11:59 PM) |
| Correction of Application Data | 23 July 2026 (Up to 8 PM) |
| MBA & MSW Entrance Test / GD / PI | 24–27 July 2026 |
| Publication of 1st Merit List | 27 July 2026 |
| Online Admission & Fee Payment (1st Merit) | 27–29 July 2026 (Up to 5 PM) |
| Publication of Admitted List (1st Merit) | 30 July 2026 |
| Publication of 2nd Merit List | 03 August 2026 |
| Admission & Fee Payment (2nd Merit) | 04–06 August 2026 (Up to 5 PM) |
| Publication of Admitted List (2nd Merit) | 07 August 2026 |
| Commencement of Classes | 01 August 2026 |
| Programme | Availability |
|---|---|
| Animal Science | Available |
| Applied Psychology | Available |
| Bengali | Available |
| Chemistry | Available |
| Commerce | Available |
| Conservation Biology | Available |
| English | Available |
| Education | Available |
| Geography | Available |
| Applied Geology | Available |
| Geoinformatics | Available |
| Hindi | Available |
| History | Available |
| LL.M. | Available |
| Mathematics | Available |
| Philosophy | Available |
| Physics | Available |
| Political Science | Available |
| Urdu | Available |
| Zoology | Available |
| MCA | Available (Through JECA-2026) |
| MBA | Available |
| M.S.W. | Available |
| Sanskrit | Available |
For Kazi Nazrul University (KNU) PG Admission 2026-27, candidates must have secured at least 45% marks in aggregate in Graduation to become eligible for submitting the online application form.
| Programme | Eligibility |
|---|---|
| Animal Science | Major/Honours in Zoology, Conservation Biology, Animal Science, Fishery & Aquaculture, Animal Husbandry, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Physiology or Genetics. |
| Applied Psychology | Major/Honours in the concerned subject. |
| Bengali | Major/Honours in Bengali. |
| Chemistry | Major/Honours in Chemistry. |
| Commerce | Major/Honours in Commerce. |
| Conservation Biology | Major/Honours in Botany, Zoology, Chemistry, Physiology, Microbiology, Biotechnology, Environmental Science, Biochemistry, Genetics, Geography, Geology or Forestry. |
| English | Major/Honours in English. |
| Education | Major/Honours in Education. |
| Geography | Major/Honours in Geography. |
| Applied Geology | Major/Honours in the concerned subject. |
| Geoinformatics | Major/Honours in Earth Science, Computer Science, Physics, Engineering & Technology, Mathematics, Geography, Agricultural Science or B.E./B.Tech. |
| Hindi | Major/Honours in Hindi. |
| History | Major/Honours in History. |
| LL.M. | 3-Year or 5-Year LL.B. |
| Mathematics | Major/Honours in Mathematics. |
| Philosophy | Major/Honours in Philosophy. |
| Physics | Major/Honours in Physics or Electronics. |
| Political Science | Major/Honours in Political Science, International Relations, Public Administration, Sociology, Defence Studies or Human Rights. |
| Urdu | Major/Honours in Urdu. |
| Zoology | Major/Honours in Zoology. |
| MCA | Major/Honours in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics or BCA. |
| M.S.W. | Graduate in any discipline (Honours/General), including BSW. |
| MBA | Graduates in Science, Arts, Commerce, Medical, Engineering, Law, B.Tech, M.Tech or equivalent with minimum 45% marks. |
| Sanskrit | Major/Honours in Sanskrit. |
- MBA Admission: Admission will be based on KNU-MAT followed by Group Discussion and Personal Interview.
- MSW Admission: Entrance Test will be conducted by the concerned college and detailed procedure will be communicated separately.
- MCA admission will be conducted through JECA-2026.
- Visit the online admission portal during the application period.
- Fill in all mandatory fields carefully.
- Upload the required documents.
- Verify all entered information before final submission.
- Submit the application form online.
- Download and keep the confirmation page for future reference.
- There is no application fee.
Applicants need to upload a recent passport-size photograph and signature while filling the online application form. Before uploading, make sure the files meet the required specifications.
Candidates should keep the following documents ready while applying online. Original documents will be verified during the admission process as per the university schedule.
| Document | Required |
|---|---|
| Printed Online Application Form | Yes |
| Semester-I Fee Payment Slip | Yes (During Verification) |
| Age Proof (Madhyamik Admit/Card or Equivalent) | Yes |
| Recent Passport Size Photograph | Upload Required |
| Applicant Signature | Upload Required |
| All Original Mark Sheets & Certificates | Yes |
| Valid ID Proof (Aadhaar/EPIC/Driving Licence/Passport) | Yes |
| Caste Certificate (If Applicable) | Yes |
| EWS Certificate (If Applicable) | Yes |
| PWD Certificate (If Applicable) | Yes |
| Sports Certificate (If Applicable) | Yes |
| Migration Certificate | Applicable for Eligible Candidates |
- Reservation of seats will be followed according to the rules of the Government of West Bengal.
- Candidates applying under reserved categories must produce valid certificates issued by the competent authority of the Government of West Bengal.
- Reservation benefits are also available for eligible sports candidates as per Government policy.
| Category | Seat Allocation |
|---|---|
| Kazi Nazrul University Students | 80% of Total Seats |
| Students from Other Universities | 20% of Total Seats |
| Vacant Seats | Unfilled seats may be transferred between KNU and Other University candidates as per the seat matrix. |
- Candidates must read the admission notification carefully before submitting the online application.
- No application will be accepted before or after the notified application period.
- Fields marked with (*) are mandatory.
- No application fee is required.
- Application confirmation will be sent through the registered mobile number and email.
- No modification of submitted data will be allowed after successful submission except during the notified correction period.
- Applicants should regularly check the university website for admission-related updates.
- One mobile number and one email ID can be used to apply for the candidate's own subject along with MBA and MSW.
- Merit lists will be prepared only on the basis of the information submitted in the application form.
- Candidates should submit photocopies of the required documents along with the printed application form during document verification.
- Candidates applying for MBA may upload details of valid UGC-approved management entrance tests such as CAT, MAT, XAT or GMAT, if applicable.
- Attendance of at least 75% in each semester is mandatory for appearing in semester examinations.
- Admission may be cancelled if a student fails to attend 75% of classes during the first ten working days of the first semester.
- Only candidates who obtained their Bachelor's degree in 2022 or later are eligible to apply. This restriction does not apply to LL.M., MBA and MSW.
- Admission will be cancelled if any information submitted by the applicant is found to be false or concealed.
Kazi Nazrul University (KNU) PG Admission 2026-27 provides an opportunity for eligible graduates to pursue postgraduate studies in a wide range of disciplines. Interested candidates should complete the online application within the prescribed schedule, upload all required documents correctly, and regularly monitor the university admission portal for merit lists, counselling updates and further admission instructions.

