Police University Jodhpur Admission 2026

Sardar Patel University of Police, Security & Criminal Justice
Jodhpur, Rajasthan · Police University Jodhpur · Estd. 2012
UG Open PG Open PhD Open
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SPUP Jodhpur 2026-27 admissions at policeuniversity.ac.in. Application typically March-June 2026. Updated: 2026-05-11

About Sardar Patel University of Police, Security & Criminal Justice

Sardar Patel University of Police, Security and Criminal Justice (SPUP), established in 2012 by an Act of the Rajasthan state legislature, is the first state university in India dedicated exclusively to police, security and criminal justice education. Located at Daijar, Jodhpur, the university is named after Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel — the first Home Minister of India and "Iron Man" of India. SPUP was established to professionalise police training, criminology and homeland security education.

SPUP has departments of Criminology, Police Administration, Cyber Security, Forensic Sciences, Disaster Management, Human Rights, International Relations, Security Studies, Counter-Terrorism, and Sociology. Offers BA (Police Studies), MA (Police Studies/Criminology/Security Studies), MBA (Homeland Security), MPhil and PhD programmes. Also offers in-service police training and certificate programmes.

Admissions through SPUP Entrance Test or merit on Plus Two/UG marks. CUET UG/PG accepted for select programmes. In-service police personnel admitted through sponsorship from state police departments. PhD through SPUP PhD entrance.

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Application fee: ₹500 (General) / ₹250 (Reserved) · Official site ↗

Entrance Exams

Multiple modes accepted

SPUP Entrance / Merit
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Admissions through SPUP Entrance Test or merit on Plus Two/UG marks. CUET UG/PG accepted for select programmes. In-service police personnel admitted through sponsorship from state police departments. PhD through SPUP PhD entrance.

Eligibility

UG (BA Police Studies): Plus Two pass + SPUP Entrance. PG: bachelor 50%. PhD: PG 55% + entrance. Police sponsored: through state police departments.

Important Dates

Event Date Stage Portal Status
SPUP Admission Opens 2026 15 Mar 2026 policeuniversity.ac.in Closed
SPUP Entrance 2026 10 Jun 2026 policeuniversity.ac.in Upcoming
SPUP Counselling 2026 20 Jul 2026 policeuniversity.ac.in Upcoming

How to Apply

Previous Year Cutoffs

Cutoffs will be published here once last year's data is verified.

Scholarships

Scholarships are available for eligible candidates at this university.

SPUP merit scholarships, Rajasthan state Mukhyamantri Scholarship, Central Sector Scholarship, in-service police personnel sponsorship.

Reservations

Rajasthan state policy: SC 16%, ST 12%, OBC 21%, MBC 5%, EWS 10%, PwBD 5%, Women 30% horizontal; In-service police personnel quota.

Results & Merit Lists

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the admission process at Sardar Patel University of Police, Security & Criminal Justice?
Sardar Patel University of Police, Security & Criminal Justice admits students primarily through SPUP Entrance / Merit. After the entrance exam result, candidates register on the university's CSAS (or equivalent) portal, fill college and programme preferences, and accept seats round-by-round.
What is the application fee at Sardar Patel University of Police, Security & Criminal Justice?
For 2026, the application fee is ₹500 for General/OBC/EWS candidates and ₹250 for SC/ST/PwBD candidates.
When does Sardar Patel University of Police, Security & Criminal Justice declare its cutoff?
Cutoffs at Sardar Patel University of Police, Security & Criminal Justice are released after each round of seat allotment. CSAS/portal-based universities typically publish round-wise allocation lists; merit-based universities release a single merit list. Watch the Important Dates section above for exact dates.
Does Sardar Patel University of Police, Security & Criminal Justice accept SPUP Entrance / Merit scores?
SPUP Entrance / Merit is the primary basis for admission at Sardar Patel University of Police, Security & Criminal Justice. See the Entrance Exams section for details on accepted exams.