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CUET UG 2026 registration will commence in first week of March. Candidates must carefully select the CUET subjects to become eligible for admission to desired UG course. Know important guidelines for CUET 2026 subject mapping for Science, Arts and Commerce courses.
CUET Subject Mapping 2026
The National Testing Agency will conduct CUET UG 2026 exam for 23 domain subjects, 13 languages and General Aptitude Test. CUET 2026 official notification will release tentatively in first week of March. For students preparing for CUET 2026 admissions mist understand the CUET course wise mapping criteria for Science, Arts and Commerce courses. It is important for students to fulfill the course wise CUET mapping criteria for admissions. Candidates can selectupto five CUET subjects while filling the application form.
CUET UG 2026 Subjects
Candidates can choose five CUET subjects from the below table:
| Sections |
Subjects |
|---|---|
| Section 1Language |
Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Gujarati, Odia, Bengali, Assamese, Punjabi, English, Hindi, and Urdu |
| Section 2 Domain Subjects |
Accountancy/ Book Keeping, Agriculture, Anthropology, Biology, Business Studies, Chemistry, Computer Science/ Informatics Practices, Economics/ Business Economics, Fine Arts/ Visual Arts (Sculpture/ Painting)/Commercial Arts, Geography/Geology, Home Science, History, KTPI, Environmental Science, Mathematics, Physical Education/ NCC /Yoga, Physics, Political Science, Psychology, Sociology, Mass Media/, Mass Communication, Performing Arts, Sanskrit |
| Section 3 General Test |
Optional subject |
Why is CUET UG Subject Mapping Important?
CUET subject mapping is important for admission to desired UG course. CUET subject mapping refers to meeting the course criteria of university. CUET acceoting universities prescribe the CUET subject combinations for different programs. Below are the important of CUET subject mapping:
- It is the first step for eligibility fulfilment for UG admissions
- If correct subjects are not selected, it can lead to disqualification even if candidate has performed well
- Subject must align with class 12th subjects to maximise scores and admission chances
CUET 2026 Subject Mapping Criteria for DU, BHU and AU
Candidates seeking admission to central universities accepting CUET scores must select the subjects as per the course criteria. Students must note that CUET subject mapping may differ from institute to institute. Check the table below to know the CUET subject mapping criteria for UG courses and colleges:
| CUET UG Course |
DU Subject Mapping Criteria |
|---|---|
| B.Sc. (Hons.) Chemistry |
Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics/Applied Mathematics, Any one Language |
| B.Sc. (Hons.) Physics |
|
| B. Com. (Hons.) |
Any one from language + Mathematics/Applied Mathematics/ Accountancy/Book Keeping + Any two from Domain subjects |
| B. Com. |
Any one from Language + Any three from Domain Subjects OR Any one from Language + Any one from Domain Subjects+ General Test |
| B.A. (Hons.) English |
English+ Any three from Domain subjects |
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