The Cluster University Srinagar has officially released the date sheet for UG 1st Semester – CBCS for Backlog Candidates belonging to Batches 2017 to 2021. This notification applies to students from Science, Commerce, Arts/Social Science and Home Science streams who still have backlogs in their first semester. The examinations will be conducted in December 2025 with all papers scheduled at 11:00 AM. The University has urged all backlog candidates to carefully check the schedule and prepare accordingly, as this examination is crucial for clearing pending subjects and progressing academically. This detailed article will provide us full date sheet, instructions, exam guidelines and everything students need to know before appearing for the examination.
UG 1st Semester Backlog Date Sheet (CBCS), Batch 2017–2021
Session: 2025
Exam Time: 11:00 AM
Below is the full stream-wise schedule:
1. Science Stream Date Sheet
| Date | Subjects |
|---|---|
| 01-12-2025 | Mathematics / Zoology |
| 04-12-2025 | Statistics / Bioinformatics / Environmental Science |
| 09-12-2025 | Botany / Physics |
| 11-12-2025 | Chemistry / Electronics |
| 17-12-2025 | Geography / Biotechnology |
| 22-12-2025 | Biochemistry / Clinical Biochemistry / Information Technology |
2. Commerce Stream Date Sheet
| Date | Subjects |
|---|---|
| 01-12-2025 | Business Organization & Management |
| 04-12-2025 | — |
| 09-12-2025 | Financial Accounting |
| 11-12-2025 | Urdu MIL / Kashmiri MIL |
| 17-12-2025 | — |
| 22-12-2025 | — |
3. Arts / Social Science Stream Date Sheet
| Date | Subjects |
|---|---|
| 01-12-2025 | Mathematics / Urdu / Kashmiri |
| 04-12-2025 | Statistics / Psychology / Sociology |
| 09-12-2025 | Education / History |
| 11-12-2025 | Urdu MIL / Kashmiri MIL |
| 17-12-2025 | Geography / Islamic Studies / English Literature |
| 22-12-2025 | Political Science / Social Work / Human Development / Economics / Tourism & Travel Management |
4. Home Science Stream Date Sheet
| Date | Subjects |
|---|---|
| 01-12-2025 | — |
| 04-12-2025 | Resource Management |
| 09-12-2025 | — |
| 11-12-2025 | — |
| 17-12-2025 | — |
| 22-12-2025 | — |
Important Notes for All Candidates
The Controller of Examinations, Cluster University Srinagar, has issued several important guidelines that students must follow:
1. Centre Notice to Be Issued Separately
The University will soon release a separate centre notice mentioning the examination venues.
Students must regularly check the official website – www.cusrinagar.edu.in
2. Admit Cards Available Online
Candidates can download their Admit Cards from the university website through the student login once the centre notice is issued.
While appearing in the examination, students must bring:
- Printed Admit Card
- Valid ID Proof (Aadhaar / University ID / Domicile / Driving License etc.)
Failure to bring documents may lead to entry restrictions.
3. Mandatory Identity Verification
Every candidate must carry:
✔ Valid ID proof
✔ Printed Admit Card
Examiners will verify identity before allowing candidates to enter the hall.
4. Strict Ban on Communication Devices
The University strictly prohibits:
- Mobile Phones
- Smartwatches
- Bluetooth devices
- Any electronic gadgets
Carrying such devices may result in cancellation of the paper and disciplinary action.
What Students Should Do Before the Examination
Here are some helpful preparation tips for backlog candidates:
✔ Re-check your backlog subjects
Ensure you know exactly which first-semester papers you have to appear for.
✔ Prepare a personal exam timetable
This helps avoid confusion on exam dates.
✔ Print multiple copies of your admit card
Keep one spare copy in case of emergencies.
✔ Visit your exam centre one day earlier
This avoids delays due to traffic or unfamiliar routes.
Why This Date Sheet Is Important for Backlog Students
Backlog examinations offer students a crucial opportunity to make up for earlier academic shortcomings. Clearing first-semester backlogs helps in:
- Improving overall academic record
- Becoming eligible for higher semester examinations
- Avoiding delays in graduation
- Ensuring academic continuity
For students of batches 2017–2021, this examination may be one of the last opportunities to clear pending papers under the CBCS pattern.
Final Words
The release of the UG 1st Semester Backlog Date Sheet 2025 by Cluster University Srinagar is an important update for thousands of students across the valley. Candidates are advised to carefully note their exam dates, download admit cards on time, and follow all university-issued guidelines. For further updates, visit the official website – www.cusrinagar.edu.in