PUBDET 2026 Counselling: Seat Allotment, Admission Procedure

Presidency University Bachelor Degree Entrance Test 2027 ( PUBDET )

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PUBDET 2027 1st Merit List

14 Jul '27 - 20 Jul '27

Porishmita Paul
Updated on Jun 24, 2026 16:05 IST

By Porishmita Paul, Associate Senior Executive

PUBDET Counselling 2026 process will start after the release of PUBDET result. Candidates who qualify for PUBDET can register online using their roll number and required details. After registration, they need to fill in their preferred colleges and courses. PUBDET seat allotment is based on marks, rank, category, and seat availability. Candidates should keep their admit card, mark sheets, photographs, and ID proof ready to register for PUBDET 2026 counselling. 

 

Table of contents
  • PUBDET Counselling 2026 Schedule
  • PUBDET Important Dates 2027
  • PUBDET 2026 - Documents Required for Counselling
  • PUBDET 2026 Counselling - Things to keep in mind
  • PUBDET 2026 - Seat Matrix (Expected)
  • FAQs on PUBDET Counselling 2026
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PUBDET Counselling 2026 Schedule

The Presidency University will release the official PUBDET 2026 counselling schedule. The counselling schedule is generally announced once the PUBDET result is released. An expected schedule for PUBDET 2026 counselling is given below based on previous years trends. 

PUBDET Counselling 2026 Expected Schedule

SI No

Name of activity

Dates

1

Seat Matrix Upload

Aug-2026

2

Registration & Choice Filling

Sep-2026

3

Choice Locking

Sep-2026

4

1st Round Seat Allotment Result

Sep-2026

5

Seat Acceptance & Document Verification (1st Round)

Sep-2026

6

2nd Round Seat Allotment Result

Sep-2026

7

Seat Acceptance & Document Verification (2nd Round)

Sep-2026

PUBDET Important Dates 2027

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of PUBDET 2027 exam

DatesUpcoming Exam Dates
Jun ' 27

PUBDET 2027 Results

TENTATIVE
To Be Notified

PUBDET 2027 1st Merit List

To Be Notified

PUBDET 2027 Seat Matrix

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PUBDET 2026 - Documents Required for Counselling

Required documents for PUBDET 2026 counseling are listed below:

10th mark sheet

Caste certificate (if any)

12th mark sheet

Migration certificate

Graduation degree (if any)

Character certificate

Valid photo ID proof

Passport size photograph

Domicile certificate

Rank Card of PUBDET 2026

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PUBDET 2026 Counselling - Things to keep in mind

Candidates should keep the following in mind while appearing for the PUBDET counselling round:

  • The candidate’s credentials will be verified at the counselling centre.
  • Aspirants need to appear in person at their counselling centre.
  • Credentials of candidates eligible for counselling and admission will be verified on stipulated dates, which will notified to the candidates.
  • The Presidency University quota will be applicable for candidates who have qualified for their BA/BSc (honours) degree through regular examination of the university as per merit.
  • Admission through non-PU quota will be based on the rank secured in the PUBDET 2026 entrance exam.
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PUBDET 2026 - Seat Matrix (Expected)

DeskCalendarCounselling: To be notified

Check the course-wise and category-wise seat availability for the 1st round of PUBDET counselling:

COURSE

UR

UR-PWD

SC

SC-PWD

ST

ST-PWD

OBC A

OBC A-PWD

OBC B

OBC B-PWD

EWS

Total

Bengali

20

1

8

1

3

0

4

0

4

0

2

42

English

20

1

8

1

3

0

4

0

3

0

2

42

Hindi

15

1

7

1

3

0

4

0

3

0

2

36

History

24

1

10

1

3

0

5

0

4

0

2

50

Philosophy

11

1

5

1

1

0

2

0

2

0

2

24

Political Science

16

1

7

1

2

0

3

0

2

0

2

34

Sociology

17

1

7

1

2

0

3

0

2

0

2

34

Performing Arts

7

1

4

0

1

0

2

0

1

0

1

17

Chemistry

28

1

12

1

3

0

6

0

4

0

3

58

Economics

28

1

12

1

3

0

6

0

4

0

3

58

Geography

14

1

7

1

2

0

3

0

2

0

1

31

Geology

16

1

8

1

2

0

3

0

2

0

1

34

Life Sciences

60

3

27

1

7

1

12

1

8

1

5

126

Mathematics

28

1

12

1

3

0

6

0

6

0

1

58

Physics

28

1

12

1

3

0

6

0

4

0

3

58

Statistics

14

1

7

1

2

0

3

0

2

0

1

31

Total

364

14

163

17

43

1

73

1

51

1

39

733

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FAQs on PUBDET Counselling 2026

Check out the FAQs related to PUBDET Counselling below.

Q:   Can I take PUBDET for multiple subjects? How many at once?
A: 

Yes, you can take PUBDET for multiple subjects. As per exam's notification, maximum number of attempts is 3. For first (or one) paper they apply for, an application fee of INR 500 must be paid. For each extra paper, an extra amount of INR 250 must be paid.  

Q:   What is the exam pattern of PUBDET?
A: 

PUBDET is conducted offline. Students need to answer multiple choice questions (MCQs). Each subject paper has 50 questions, and aspirants fill in their answers on an OMR sheet.

Q:   What is the PUBDET exam fee?
A: 

The PUBDET fee is around INR 500 per subject. If you apply for two subjects, you need to pay for both separately.

Q:   Which subjects do I have to study for PUBDET?
A: 

Students preparing for PUBDET mainly study English, General Knowledge, Current Affairs, and Logical Reasoning. These subjects test language ability, awareness, and problem-solving skills.

Q:   How to prepare for PUBDET?
A: 

Start your PUBDET preparation by understanding syllabus and exam pattern. Study English, practice reasoning questions, and stay tuned with current affairs. Solving mock tests can help improve speed.

Q:   Is there any provision for conducting the PUBDET exam twice in a year?
A: 

No, the PUBDET exam is usually conducted once a year by WBJEEB. Students who miss the exam generally have to wait for the next academic year to appear again.

Q:   What is the PUBDET exam for?
A: 

The PUBDET exam is mainly for getting admission into undergraduate programs like BA and BSc at Presidency University. It helps the college choose students based on their exam marks.

Q:   How to check PUBDET cutoff?
A: 

Students can check the PUBDET cutoff on the official WBJEEB website after the results are announced. Check PUBDET counselling details for expected and previous year cutoff marks for reference.

Q:   What is the mode and duration of the PUBDET exam?
A: 

The PUBDET exam is conducted in offline (pen-and-paper) mode and has a duration of 90 minutes.

Q:   What is PUBDET exam?
A: 

PUBDET means Presidency University Bachelor's Degree Entrance Test. It's an exam for students who want to study BA or BSc (Honours) courses in Presidency University Kolkata. The test happens in offline mode using pen and paper.

Q:   What is the duration of the PUBDET exam?
A: 

PUBDET exam duration is usually around 90 minutes to 2 hours. Students must complete all questions within the given time.

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