Career Point University (CPU), Kota, is a prominent private university in Rajasthan, known for its industry-aligned pedagogy and strong placement record. Spread across a 50-acre campus at Alaniya, CPU Kota offers a diverse range of programs including Engineering, Management, Pharmacy, and Agricultural Sciences. For the 2026 academic year, the university follows a rigorous evaluation system consisting of Minor (Internal) and Major (External) examinations. As of January 2026, the university is transitioning from the Odd Semester Re-Major exams to the commencement of the Even Semester 2026 session.
About Examinations 2026
Career Point University follows a credit-based semester system. Each semester includes two Minor examinations (continuous assessment) and one comprehensive Major examination. For the Even Semester 2026, classes officially commenced on January 19, 2026. Students are currently preparing for the first round of Minor assessments. The university also conducts Re-Major examinations in January for students looking to clear backlogs from the previous Odd Semester.
Key Exam & Academic Dates 2026
| Academic Event | Scheduled Dates (2026) |
|---|---|
| Re-Major Exams (Odd Sem 2025) | January 16 – January 23, 2026 |
| Even Semester Commencement | January 19, 2026 |
| Minor Examination I | March 2026 (Tentative) |
| Minor Examination II | April 2026 (Tentative) |
| CPU-EST 2026 (Phase 1 Entrance) | April 12 – April 13, 2026 |
| End-Semester Major Exams | June 2026 (Tentative) |
How to Download CPU Kota Timetable 2026
- Step 1: Visit the official university website at cpur.in.
- Step 2: Navigate to the 'Downloads' or 'Examination' section in the main menu.
- Step 3: Click on 'Exam Notices' or 'Date Sheet'.
- Step 4: Select the relevant link for your course (e.g., 'B.Tech Even Sem Major Exam June 2026').
- Step 5: View the PDF to check your specific Course Code and Reporting Shift.
Expert Tips for CPU Students
- The 75% Rule: CPU Kota is strict regarding attendance. The debarment list for the Major exams is usually released two weeks before the finals in May/June. Ensure your biometric attendance is updated.
- Re-Major Registration: If you missed the January Re-Major cycle, the next window for 'Even Semester' backlogs typically opens in July 2026.
- CPU-EST Benefit: Current students planning to transition from UG to PG (e.g., B.Tech to MBA) should take the CPU-EST in April 2026 to avail of significant internal scholarships.
Notice: Students must carry their University ID Card and a printed Admit Card to the examination hall. Verification Source: Please cross-verify all dates on the OFFICIAL CPU KOTA NOTICE BOARD.
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