CU Kurnool Admission 2026

Cluster University
Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh · CU Kurnool · Estd. 2020
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SILVERCET-2026 application window: 7 April - 7 May 2026. CU Kurnool 2026-27 admission notification published on clusteruniversitykurnool.ac.in. Updated: 2026-05-10

About Cluster University

Cluster University, Kurnool (CU Kurnool) is a state university established in 2020 by the AP Government, formed by clustering three premier institutions — Silver Jubilee Government College (lead), Government Degree College for Men and KVR Government College for Women — into a single autonomous university.

CU Kurnool offers 3-year UG (BA, B.Sc, B.Com) and 2-year PG (MA, M.Sc, M.Com) programmes alongside professional and certificate courses. UG admission is largely merit-based on Class 12 marks via the OAMDC web counselling and the SILVERCET-2026 (Silver Jubilee Common Entrance Test) for select programmes; the SILVERCET 2026 application window runs 7 April - 7 May 2026.

The 2026-27 admission notification, course-wise eligibility and counselling schedule are released on the official portal at clusteruniversitykurnool.ac.in.

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Application fee: ₹500 (General) / ₹350 (Reserved) · Official site ↗

Entrance Exams

Class 12 merit-based admission

Class 12 merit / SILVERCET-2026
Conducted by Cluster University, Kurnool

UG admissions at Cluster University, Kurnool are largely merit-based on Class 12 marks via OAMDC web counselling. Select UG / PG programmes use the SILVERCET-2026 (Silver Jubilee Common Entrance Test) — application window 7 April - 7 May 2026. PG admissions also accept AP PGCET scores.

Other accepted exams

  • SILVERCET-2026
  • Class 12 merit
  • OAMDC
  • AP PGCET

Eligibility

UG (3-year BA / B.Sc / B.Com): Pass in 10+2 from a recognised board with the prescribed subject combination; OAMDC merit / SILVERCET rank. PG (2-year MA / M.Sc / M.Com): Bachelor's degree in the relevant discipline; AP PGCET / SILVERCET rank. Ph.D: Master's degree with UGC-prescribed aggregate.

Important Dates

Event Date Stage Portal Status
SILVERCET-2026 application window 07 Apr 2026 – 07 May 2026 application CU Kurnool Ongoing
SILVERCET-2026 examination TBA exam CU Kurnool Upcoming
OAMDC web counselling (UG general degree) TBA counselling APSCHE / CU Kurnool Upcoming
Final admission and reporting TBA counselling CU Kurnool Upcoming

How to Apply

  1. 1
    Read the CU Kurnool / SILVERCET notification
    Visit clusteruniversitykurnool.ac.in for the 2026-27 admission notification with programme-wise eligibility, fee structure and SILVERCET schedule.
  2. 2
    Apply online
    For SILVERCET, apply between 7 April and 7 May 2026. UG general degree applicants register on the OAMDC web counselling portal once Class 12 results are out.
  3. 3
    Appear for SILVERCET / submit Class 12 marks
    Sit SILVERCET-2026 as per schedule, or submit Class 12 marks for OAMDC merit ranking.
  4. 4
    Counselling and admission
    Participate in CU Kurnool / OAMDC web counselling, exercise course options and confirm allotment by paying the admission fee.

Previous Year Cutoffs

Cutoffs will be published here once last year's data is verified.

Scholarships

Scholarships are available for eligible candidates at this university.

AP Jagananna Vidya Deevena, Vasathi Deevena, SC/ST/BC/EBC post-matric scholarships through APSCHE.

Reservations

AP State Reservation: SC 15%, ST 6%, BC-A 7%, BC-B 10%, BC-C 1%, BC-D 7%, BC-E 4%, EWS 10%; PwBD 5% horizontal. 85% local plus 15% non-local.

Results & Merit Lists

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the admission process at Cluster University?
Cluster University admits students primarily through Class 12 merit / SILVERCET-2026. After the entrance exam result, candidates register on the university's CSAS (or equivalent) portal, fill college and programme preferences, and accept seats round-by-round.
What is the application fee at Cluster University?
For 2026, the application fee is ₹500 for General/OBC/EWS candidates and ₹350 for SC/ST/PwBD candidates.
When does Cluster University declare its cutoff?
Cutoffs at Cluster University are released after each round of seat allotment. CSAS/portal-based universities typically publish round-wise allocation lists; merit-based universities release a single merit list. Watch the Important Dates section above for exact dates.
Does Cluster University accept Class 12 merit / SILVERCET-2026 scores?
Class 12 merit / SILVERCET-2026 is the primary basis for admission at Cluster University. See the Entrance Exams section for details on accepted exams.