Happenings
Centurion University has launched 4 years Bachelor Program (UG), aligned to the New Education Policy 2020. This Programme provides flexibility to students to choose a single discipline or a combination of disciplines/ streams as an academic career path. The Programme envisages a competency-based, multi-disciplinary, holistic academic program with a creative combination of disciplines/ skills/ Domain/ Research of study with multiple entry and exit options. The curriculum emphasizes a flexible combination of a wide range of courses with a focus on analytical and critical thinking, computational skills, use of cutting-edge technology, innovation, creativity, experiential learning including the development of a competency-based skilling ecosystem, and holistic development of students leading to specific career prospects.
Academic Regulations for 4 Years Undergraduate Programme
Programme Structure
Degree (NSQF Level) | Entry and Exit Options | Credits Required |
Undergraduate Certificate (Level 5) | Certificate upon the Successful Completion of the First Year (Two Semesters) of the multidisciplinary Four-Year Graduate Programme | 40-44 |
Undergraduate Diploma (Level 6) | Diploma upon the Successful Completion of the Second Year (Four Semesters) of the multidisciplinary four-year Graduate Programme | 40-44 (80-88) |
Bachelor’s Degree (Level 7) | Bachelor Degree at the Successful Completion of the Third Year (Six Semesters) of the multidisciplinary four-year Graduate Programme | 40-44 (120-132) |
Bachelor’s Degree with Hons/Research. (Level 8) | Bachelor’s Degree with Hons. a Discipline at the Successful Completion of the Fourth Year (8th Semesters) of the multidisciplinary four-year Graduate Programme | 40-44 (NSQF Level minimum credit requirement 160-176) |
Salient Features
- A student can join a Bachelor programme and after completion of 1st year, can choose a discipline or combination of disciplines.
- A student has the option to study courses of his/her choice and earn credits from multiple baskets. Based on the accumulation of credit the degree student can exit at any point or can be awarded a Certificate to Bachelor degree with Honours depending on when he/ she exits.
- A student after successful completion of four years’ degree is eligible to undertake 1-year master’s degree or an integrated Master’s PhD program.
- A student can also pursue PhD after completing four years Bachelor’s degree program with research provided they meet the required entry criteria.
- Adoption of flexible curricular structures in order to enable creative combinations of disciplinary areas for study in multidisciplinary contexts
- A student has a choice to pursue degrees in one or multiple disciplines/streams based on the following criteria;
- Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline with Single Major and Single Minor: A student must complete a minimum of 60/80 credits from the major discipline for the 3-year/4-year Graduate degree respectively to be awarded a single major. The student must take at least 20 credits from a minor discipline.
- Example, in a 3/4-year Graduate program, a student of Physics with a minimum of 60/80 credits in physics and a minimum of 20 credits from any minor disciplines (radiology/ optometry) will be awarded a B.Sc. in Physics with a single major.
- Bachelor with Double Major: A student has to complete 60/80 credits for 3/ 4 years degree in the first major discipline and a minimum of 48/62 credits from the second major discipline for the 3-year/4-year Graduate degree to be awarded a double major.
- Example Bachelor in Commerce and Management. Bachelor in Mathematics and Computer Application.
- Multidisciplinary Program: A student can have a wider choice of courses from multiple disciplines (three disciplines) and will be awarded a degree as Multi-disciplinary Bachelor’s degree. In the case of students pursuing a multidisciplinary program of study, the credits to core courses will be distributed among the multi-disciplinary courses.
Disciplines/Streams
Physics | Genomics | Chemistry | Zoology | Botany |
Biotechnology | Lasers | Plant Genetics and breeding | Food processing | Food testing & QC |
Fisheries | Astro Physics | GIS | Statistics | Mathematics |
New Materials | Management | Commerce | Economics | Retail Management |
Fin Tech | Business Analytics | Digital Marketing | Banking & Insurance | Financial Services |
Media Studies | Digital Arts | Psychology | Sociology | English |
Computer Application |
Aerospace | Automobile Engineering | Smart Engineering | Advanced Computing |
Cloud Computing | Software development | IIOT | Data Science | Digital Manufacturing |
AI & ML | Survey and modeling | Business Analytics | Design | Metaverse |
Electric Vehicles | UX & UI development | Block Chain | Data Warehousing | Cyber Security |
Radiology | Forensic Science | Anesthesia | Nutraceuticals | Pharmaceuticals |
Optometry | MLT | Organic agriculture | Additive Manufacturing | Public Administration |