MBBU Agartala Admission 2026

Maharaja Bir Bikram University
Agartala, Tripura · MBBU Agartala · Estd. 2015
UG Open PG Open PhD Open
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MBBU Agartala 2026-27 admissions: UG TR centralised; PG MBBU PG Entrance. Updated: 2026-05-11

About Maharaja Bir Bikram University

Maharaja Bir Bikram University (MBBU), established in 2015 by an Act of the Tripura state legislature (continuing the legacy of Maharaja Bir Bikram College Agartala founded in 1948), is the state university of Tripura. Located at College Tilla, Agartala, the university is named after Maharaja Bir Bikram Kishore Manikya — the last reigning Maharaja of the princely state of Tripura (1923-1947) who is credited with modernising Tripura and supporting education. MBBU is the state-funded alternative to Tripura University (Central).

MBBU has 18 PG teaching departments organised into faculties of Arts, Social Sciences, Sciences, Commerce, Education, Engineering, Music & Fine Arts and Performing Arts. It affiliates 30+ UG colleges across Tripura. NAAC accredited.

UG admissions through Tripura state centralised system on Plus Two merit. PG admissions through MBBU PG entrance or CUET PG. PhD through MBBU PhD entrance.

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Application fee: ₹400 (General) / ₹200 (Reserved) · Official site ↗

Entrance Exams

Multiple modes accepted

TR Centralised / MBBU PG Entrance
Conducted by TR DGE / MBBU Agartala

UG admissions through Tripura state centralised on Plus Two merit. PG through MBBU PG entrance or CUET PG. PhD through MBBU PhD entrance.

Eligibility

UG: Plus Two pass. PG: bachelor 50%. PhD: PG 55% + entrance.

Important Dates

Event Date Stage Portal Status
TR UG Counselling 2026 15 Jun 2026 mbbuniv.ac.in Upcoming
MBBU PG Entrance 2026 15 Jul 2026 mbbuniv.ac.in Upcoming
MBBU PhD Entrance 2026 10 Sept 2026 mbbuniv.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.

Tripura state scholarships, NE Council scholarships, Tribal scholarships, Central Sector.

Reservations

Tripura state policy: SC 17%, ST 31% (very high — Tripura is tribal-majority Sixth Schedule state), OBC 8%, EWS 10%, PwBD 5% horizontal.

Results & Merit Lists

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the admission process at Maharaja Bir Bikram University?
Maharaja Bir Bikram University admits students primarily through TR Centralised / MBBU PG Entrance. 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 Maharaja Bir Bikram University?
For 2026, the application fee is ₹400 for General/OBC/EWS candidates and ₹200 for SC/ST/PwBD candidates.
When does Maharaja Bir Bikram University declare its cutoff?
Cutoffs at Maharaja Bir Bikram 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 Maharaja Bir Bikram University accept TR Centralised / MBBU PG Entrance scores?
TR Centralised / MBBU PG Entrance is the primary basis for admission at Maharaja Bir Bikram University. See the Entrance Exams section for details on accepted exams.