CVV Ernakulam Admission 2026

Chinmaya Vishwavidyapeeth
Ernakulam, Kerala · CVV Ernakulam · Estd. 2017
UG Open PG Open PhD Open
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CVV admissions 2026-27 application window expected February-May 2026 at apply.cvv.ac.in. Updated: 2026-05-11

About Chinmaya Vishwavidyapeeth

Chinmaya Vishwa Vidyapeeth (CVV), established in 2017 by the Chinmaya Vishwa Vidyapeeth Act, Government of Kerala, is a private state university located at Adi Sankara Nilayam in Veliyanad, Ernakulam district. Founded by the Chinmaya Mission, the university is named in memory of Swami Chinmayananda, the Vedanta scholar and founder of the Chinmaya Mission.

CVV offers undergraduate and postgraduate programmes combining classical Indian knowledge systems with contemporary subjects — BA (Honours) in Sanskrit, Vedanta, Bharatanatyam, English, Psychology; BBA, BCom (Honours); MA in Sanskrit, Vedanta, English, Psychology; MBA (Business Management); BVoc and PhD. The university has campuses at Veliyanad (Kerala), Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) and Mumbai (Maharashtra). NAAC A+ accredited (Cycle 1, 2023).

UG admissions through CVV Entrance Examination + interview + Plus Two marks. PG admissions through CVV PG Entrance + interview. PhD through CVV PhD entrance. CUET UG/PG accepted for select programmes. Merit-cum-need scholarships available.

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Application fee: ₹750 (General) / ₹750 (Reserved) · Official site ↗

Entrance Exams

University-conducted entrance exam

CVV Entrance Examination
Conducted by Chinmaya Vishwa Vidyapeeth

CVV Entrance for UG (BA/BBA/BCom) and PG (MA/MBA) programmes. CUET UG/PG also accepted for select programmes. Interview is mandatory for all programmes. Daily prayer, yoga and Sanskrit foundation included in all programmes.

Eligibility

UG: Plus Two pass with 50% (40% SC/ST). PG: bachelor 50%. MBA: bachelor 50% + CAT/CMAT/CVV Entrance. PhD: PG 55% + entrance + interview.

Important Dates

Event Date Stage Portal Status
CVV 2026 Application Window 15 Feb 2026 apply.cvv.ac.in Upcoming
CVV Entrance Examination 2026 25 Apr 2026 apply.cvv.ac.in Upcoming
CVV Interview + Allotment 20 May 2026 cvv.ac.in Upcoming

How to Apply

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.

CVV need-cum-merit scholarships, Chinmaya Mission scholarships for economically weaker students, Kerala state e-grantz, Central Sector Scholarship.

Reservations

Reservation: SC 15%, ST 7.5%, OBC-NCL 27%, EWS 10%, PwBD 5%; Chinmaya Mission member quota; foreign students supernumerary.

Results & Merit Lists

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the admission process at Chinmaya Vishwavidyapeeth?
Chinmaya Vishwavidyapeeth admits students primarily through CVV Entrance Examination. 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 Chinmaya Vishwavidyapeeth?
For 2026, the application fee is ₹750 for General/OBC/EWS candidates and ₹750 for SC/ST/PwBD candidates.
When does Chinmaya Vishwavidyapeeth declare its cutoff?
Cutoffs at Chinmaya Vishwavidyapeeth 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 Chinmaya Vishwavidyapeeth accept CVV Entrance Examination scores?
CVV Entrance Examination is the primary basis for admission at Chinmaya Vishwavidyapeeth. See the Entrance Exams section for details on accepted exams.