Accepted entrance exams
Fees
Fees at Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya [GGU] for the Bachelor of Arts + Bachelor of Laws [B.A.L.L.B.] program are structured on an annual and semester basis. The first-year fee totals Rs. 11,200, including admission fees and a refundable caution money of Rs. 1,000. For subsequent years, fees are Rs. 9,150 per year. Semester fees vary, with odd semesters typically costing from Rs. 3,150 to Rs. 3,900 and even semesters ranging from Rs.
2,650 to Rs. 4,450, including all necessary charges. Additional fees include a caution fee of Rs. 2,500, a one-time degree fee of Rs. 300, and an ATKT exam fee of Rs. 200 per semester. For semesters involving lab work or moot courts, an additional lab fee of Rs. 750 is applicable. Hostel accommodations are available with an annual fee of approximately Rs. 12,000. Scholarships are offered based on caste and merit, with options such as the Chhattisgarh Scholarship for ST/SC and the CG State Scholarship for SC, ST, and OBC available to eligible students.
About Bachelor of Physical Education [B.P.Ed]
Bachelor of Physical Education (B.P.Ed) at Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya is a 2-year full-time undergraduate degree program designed to prepare students for careers in sports, physical education, and fitness. The course covers theoretical knowledge and practical training in physical education, sports science, and coaching. With a total fee of Rs. 28,350 and an intake of 100 seats, this program is popular among students aspiring to become physical education teachers, sports coaches, or fitness professionals. The primary entrance exam is CUET-PG, and the course is offered in full-time on-campus mode.
Admissions for B.P.Ed at GGU are currently ongoing through spot admission. The application deadline for spot admission is September 25, 2026. For the regular admission cycle, CUET-PG 2026 applications started on December 14, 2025, with the deadline on January 25, 2026. The admit card was released on March 3, 2026, and the exam was conducted from March 6 to March 27, 2026. Results were announced on May 6, 2026. Counselling and batch commencement dates follow the merit list declaration.
Key Points:
- Comprehensive curriculum covering sports science, coaching methodology, and physical education pedagogy
- Hands-on training with modern sports facilities and equipment
- Opportunity to pursue higher studies in M.P.Ed and research programs
- Strong focus on developing professional coaching and teaching skills
- Access to university sports complex and athletic facilities
GGU B.P.Ed Fees
Fee Structure
| Fee Component | Amount (Rs.) |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fee | ₹28,350 |
| Caution Money (Refundable) | ₹1,000 |
| Total Fees | ₹29,350 |
Semester-wise Breakdown
| Semester | Amount (Rs.) |
|---|---|
| Semester I | ₹9,100 |
| Semester II | ₹6,100 |
| Semester III | ₹7,050 |
| Semester IV | ₹6,100 |
- Caution money of Rs. 1,000 is refundable at the end of the course.
- The fees are the same for all categories (General, OBC, SC, ST).
- Hostel fees are separate and optional, ranging from Rs. 20,820 for the entire course duration.
- No additional charges for examination, sports, or other activities are levied beyond the stated fees.
GGU B.P.Ed Admission 2026
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| CUET-PG Application Start | December 14, 2025 |
| CUET-PG Application Deadline | January 25, 2026 |
| CUET-PG Admit Card Release | March 3, 2026 |
| CUET-PG Exam Date | March 6 - March 27, 2026 |
| CUET-PG Result Declaration | May 6, 2026 |
| Spot Admission Application Deadline | September 25, 2026 |
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria
- Candidates must have completed 10+2 or equivalent qualification from a recognized board
- Valid CUET-PG score is mandatory for regular admission
- Minimum qualifying marks as per CUET-PG cutoff (General: 50, OBC NCL: 44, SC: 82, ST: 82, EWS: 92)
Admission Process
- Register and apply through the official CUET-PG portal (cuet.nta.nic.in)
- Appear for CUET-PG examination as per the scheduled date
- Merit list will be prepared based on CUET-PG scores
- Participate in counselling rounds conducted by GGU
- Complete document verification and fee payment after allotment
- Spot admission is available for remaining seats in September 2026
GGU B.P.Ed Scholarships 2026
Available Scholarships
| Scholarship Type | Eligibility | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| National Scholarship Portal (NSP) | SC, ST, OBC, EWS, PWD | Varies (Rs. 8,000 - Rs. 30,000 annually) |
| Chhattisgarh Post-Matric Scholarship | SC, ST, OBC students from Chhattisgarh | Rs. 25,000 - Rs. 37,300 annually |
| Chief Minister Higher Education Scholarship | Economically weaker students | Rs. 5,000 - Rs. 10,000 annually |
| GGU Sudama Yojana | BPL and financially weak students | Covers tuition fees |
| Merit-based Scholarships | Top performers | Special awards and financial assistance |
- Scholarships are primarily available for reserved categories (SC, ST, OBC) and economically weaker sections.
- General category students may be eligible for merit-based scholarships.
- Students can apply through the National Scholarship Portal or directly through state government schemes.
- Scholarship amounts vary based on category and financial status.
- Application deadlines are typically announced along with admission notifications.
As mentioned, GGU offers admission to B.P.Ed program based on CUET marks. GGU CUET Cutoff 2022 marks is 50 for the General category. Further, CUET cutoff marks is 82 for SC , 82 for ST , 92 for EWS and 44 for OBC NCL category. Check GGU Cutoff
GGU B.P.Ed Cutoff Year-wise Trends
The section below shows year-wise trends in GGU B.P.Ed Cutoff. According to year-wise trends, admission to the GGU B.P.Ed program in 2022 was closed at the 92 marks across all categories.
| Catgories | Cutoff marks 2022 | |
|---|---|---|
| General | 50 | - |
| SC | 82 | - |
| ST | 82 | - |
| EWS | 92 | - |
| OBC NCL | 44 | - |
According to an external review site Ranking 2025, GGU ranks 20 out of 201 colleges in India and 1st in state Chhattisgarh for its B.P.Ed program.
Read more on GGU Rankings here
GGU B.P.Ed FAQs
Ques. What is the difference between B.P.Ed and M.P.Ed at GGU?
Ans. B.P.Ed is a 2-year undergraduate program designed for students who have completed 10+2, focusing on foundational knowledge in physical education and sports science. M.P.Ed is a 2-year postgraduate program for B.P.Ed graduates seeking advanced specialization in sports management, coaching, or research. M.P.Ed requires a bachelor's degree and CUET-PG qualification, while B.P.Ed is the entry-level program.
Ques. Is CUET-PG mandatory for B.P.Ed admission at GGU?
Ans. Yes, CUET-PG is the primary entrance exam for B.P.Ed admission at GGU. However, spot admission is available for remaining seats after the regular counselling process, typically in September. Spot admission may have different eligibility criteria and selection process. It is advisable to check the official GGU website for specific spot admission requirements.
Ques. What are the career prospects after completing B.P.Ed from GGU?
Ans. Graduates can pursue careers as physical education teachers in schools and colleges, sports coaches, fitness trainers, sports managers, or pursue higher studies in M.P.Ed. Many graduates also work with sports organizations, government sports departments, or establish their own fitness centers. The university's placement cell assists students in securing positions in educational institutions and sports organizations.
Ques. Are there hostel facilities available for B.P.Ed students at GGU?
Ans. Yes, GGU provides hostel facilities for both male and female students. Hostel fees are approximately Rs. 20,820 for the entire 2-year course duration. Hostel accommodation is optional and not mandatory. Students can apply for hostel during the admission process or later, subject to availability and university policies.
Ques. What is the average placement rate for B.P.Ed graduates from GGU?
Ans. According to recent data, GGU has an overall placement rate of approximately 65-80% for undergraduate students. B.P.Ed graduates are primarily placed as physical education teachers in schools, sports coaches, or fitness professionals. Many graduates also pursue government teaching positions through competitive exams or continue to higher studies in M.P.Ed and research programs.
Ques. Can I apply for scholarships after admission to B.P.Ed at GGU?
Ans. Yes, students can apply for scholarships even after admission through the National Scholarship Portal (NSP) or state government schemes like Chhattisgarh Post-Matric Scholarship. The university also has its own financial aid schemes like GGU Sudama Yojana for economically weaker students. Application deadlines vary for different schemes, so students should check the official website regularly for updates and apply within the specified timeframe.