Kurukshetra University
Kurukshetra, Haryana
UGC | AICTE
India’s Leading Online University
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Kurukshetra University (KUK) is one of Haryana's premier state universities, established on 11 January 1956 in the historic city of Kurukshetra. Recognised by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and approved by AICTE, it holds the highest NAAC A++ accreditation (CGPA 3.56, 2024) — becoming the first public-sector university in Haryana to earn that distinction — and enjoys Category-I autonomy under UGC regulations. In the NIRF 2025 rankings, it was placed 35th among State Public Universities in India.
Over nearly seven decades, KUK has grown into a large multidisciplinary institution spanning humanities, sciences, management, law, education and professional studies. Through its Directorate of Online Education, it now brings that academic strength to online learners with a wide, UGC-recognised portfolio of programmes.
You can study online across undergraduate courses such as B.A., B.Com and BBA, alongside short professional diplomas in AI and Machine Learning, Data Analytics and Cyber Security, and postgraduate programmes including the MBA — with specialisations in Marketing, Finance, HR, Business Analytics and IT Management — as well as MCA, M.Com and M.A. in English, Political Science and Journalism and Mass Communication. Flexible, affordable and backed by a top-accredited state university, a KUK online degree is a credible route to advancing your education and career.
Kurukshetra University rankings & recognition
UGCAICTE
| NIRF 2025 Category | Rank in India |
|---|---|
| State Public Universities | 35 |
| Universities (rank band) | 101–150 |
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Data Analytics
Fee Starts ₹29 K onwards
Kurukshetra University Online Diploma program in Data Analytics is specifically tailored for working professionals who want flexible, UGC-approved online learning.
1 Year
AI & Machine Learning
Fee Starts ₹29 K onwards
Kurukshetra University Online Diploma program in AI & Machine Learning is specifically tailored for working professionals who want flexible, UGC-approved online learning.
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Cyber Security
Fee Starts ₹29 K onwards
Kurukshetra University Online Diploma program in Cyber Security is specifically tailored for working professionals who want flexible, UGC-approved online learning.
3 Years
BBA (General)
Fee Starts ₹54 K onwards
Kurukshetra University Online BBA program in BBA (General) is specifically tailored for working professionals who want flexible, UGC-approved online learning.
3 Years
B.A. (General)
Fee Starts ₹76 K onwards
Kurukshetra University Online B.A. program in B.A. (General) is specifically tailored for working professionals who want flexible, UGC-approved online learning.
Earn a degree from a top-accredited state university
Why Choose Kurukshetra University
A top-accredited state university
NAAC A++ (CGPA 3.56) — the first public-sector university in Haryana to earn the highest grade — with UGC recognition and Category-I autonomy.
Nearly seven decades of legacy
Established in 1956, KUK is a large, multidisciplinary institution with a long academic tradition.
NIRF-ranked
Placed 35th among State Public Universities in the NIRF 2025 rankings.
A wide choice of programmes
UG, PG and professional diplomas — including the MBA with specialisations in Marketing, Finance, HR, Business Analytics and IT Management, plus MCA, M.Com, M.A. and short tech diplomas.
Flexible online learning
Delivered through the Directorate of Online Education — study anytime, anywhere, without pausing your career.
Affordable and recognised
UGC- and AICTE-approved programmes at accessible fees, from a trusted public university.
Tools and Certifications
University Grants Commission (UGC)
KUK is recognised by the UGC and enjoys Category-I autonomy; its online programmes are UGC-recognised.
AICTE Approved
Approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) for its relevant programmes.
NAAC A++ Accreditation
Accredited with the highest NAAC grade, A++ (CGPA 3.56, 2024) — the first public-sector university in Haryana to achieve it.
NIRF Ranked
Ranked 35th among State Public Universities in the NIRF 2025 rankings.
Career Value & Support
The strength of a respected public university
A degree from a top-accredited, NIRF-ranked state university strengthens your profile with employers and institutions.
Industry-relevant programmes
MBA specialisations (Marketing, Finance, HR, Business Analytics, IT Management) and short tech diplomas (AI/ML, Data Analytics, Cyber Security) are designed around in-demand career skills.
A foundation for growth
UGC-recognised degrees open the door to further study, professional certifications and career progression.
A large alumni community
Nearly seven decades of graduates give KUK a broad professional network across sectors.
Who Can Apply
Eligibility for KUK's online programmes depends on the level of the course you choose. The general norms are set out below; diplomas and specialised programmes may add their own criteria, so confirm the details for your specific course before applying.
Undergraduate Programmes (B.A., B.Com, BBA)
- You must have passed 10+2 / Intermediate, or an equivalent examination, from a recognised board or university.
Postgraduate Programmes (MBA, MCA, M.Com, M.A.)
- You must hold a Bachelor's degree from a recognised university — in a relevant or allied discipline where a programme specifies it.
Diploma Programmes (AI and Machine Learning, Data Analytics, Cyber Security)
- Eligibility varies by diploma — generally 10+2 or a graduate degree. Check the specific programme for its requirement.
You will typically need your academic mark sheets and certificates, a photo identity proof and passport-size photographs. For exact eligibility and documents for your chosen programme, refer to the official KUK online admissions portal.
Admission Process
Admission to KUK's online programmes is handled through the Directorate of Online Education and is completed online. The typical steps are:
- Register: Create an account on the online admission portal with your basic details.
- Choose your programme: Select the UG, PG or diploma course and complete the application form.
- Upload documents: Submit scanned copies of your academic mark sheets, certificates and a photo identity proof.
- Pay the fee: Complete the application/admission fee payment online to confirm your seat.
- Verification: Your documents and eligibility are verified, after which your enrolment is confirmed and you can begin learning.
For programme-specific dates, fees and requirements, refer to the official KUK online admissions portal.
Location
Kurukshetra, Haryana
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