Jagadguru Ramanandacharya Divyanga University (JRDU), Chitrakoot, primarily uses merit-based cutoffs derived from qualifying exam percentages rather than national entrance ranks for most UG/PG programs, reflecting its inclusive focus on Divyang and general category students. Admissions split seats 50:50 between Divyang (across visual, hearing, locomotor, and intellectual disabilities) and non-Divyang quotas, with relaxed thresholds for reserved categories (SC/ST/OBC/Divyang) by 5-10%. No centralized entrance like CUET applies; instead, university merit lists guide counseling, with B.Ed/M.Ed using UP B.Ed JEE or internal tests.
Course
Year
General (Marks %)
Divyang (Marks %)
SC/ST/OBC Relaxed
Notes
BA/BSc/BCom
2024-25
60-65
50-55
45-55
Round 1; drops 5% in Round 2
BCA/BBA
62-68
52-58
48-55
Math at 10+2 mandatory
MA/MSc
55-62
45-52
Subject weightage
MBA
60-65 (or JRDUSU-MAT 60 percentile)
50-58
Merit/entrance hybrid
B.Ed
UP B.Ed JEE rank 10,000-15,000
Rank 12,000-18,000
Rank relaxed 20%
50% graduation marks min
M.Ed
55-60 graduation %
48-53
45-50
B.Ed prior required
LLB (3Y)
55-65 UG %
48-58
50-60
Merit/entrance
PhD
2025-26
Entrance 50% + interview
Same (disability priority)
5% relaxation
Oct 2025 test
BA (2023)
2023
58-63
43-50
Pre-upgrade baseline
B.Ed (2023)
Rank up to 14,000
Rank up to 16,000
Rank +10% buffer
High education demand
Most merit-based (no cutoff ranks), but:
No CUET/JEE Main linkage; internal tests for special ed (visual/hearing impairment streams) use practicals (pass/fail).
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