BBAU Admission through CUET PG: Check Eligibility Criteria, Courses, Merit List, Process
Central University Entrance Test Postgraduate 2025 ( CUET-PG )
BBAU had commenced the PG admission process with the start of CUET PG registration. Candidates aspiring for BBAU PG admissions had to appear for CUET PG exam between March 11 and 28, followed by applying at the BBAU website.
BBAU Admissions through CUET PG
BBAU Admission through CUET PG: Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Lucknow, offers PG admissions through CUET PG exam. BBAU offers as many as 49 courses at the main campus, Lucknow and 2 courses at Satellite Centre, Amethi. BBAU admission requires the candidates to get the CUET PG passing marks, followed by registration at BBAU portal. After registration and locking the course at the online portal, the Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Lucknow releases course wise CUET PG merit list for admissions.
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Candidates who get their names in the merit list are eligible for online document verification by the Departmental Admission Committee (DAC). BBAU admission fee is to be paid after DAC verifies the documents. Scroll down for more details on BBAU admission through CUET PG, including the registration process, courses offered, seats available, fees, and more.
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Step 1: After adding the exam centre city preferences, candidates will then have to select the University/Programme selection.
Step 2: In this section, candidates are required to select the university name first and then select the programme name. Likewise, candidates can select up to four universities and its allied programmes offered. After adding the university programme choices, save the details and move on to the next sections.
Step 3: In this section, candidates need to add the test details. Add the test paper subject code from the drop-down options mentioned in the window. After adding all the respective test paper codes of the university programme list which was selected in the previous step, save the details.
For admission in Universities through CUET (PG)-2026, the existing policies regarding quota, category, relaxation, reservations, qualification, subject combinations, preferences etc. of the respective University shall be applicable.
As the eligibility criteria for admission may be unique for every University, the candidates are advised to visit the University website to which they are applying for their respective programs. Candidates are advised to satisfy themselves before applying that they possess the eligibility criteria laid down by the University they are applying to.
Mere appearance in the Entrance Test or securing pass marks at the test does not entitle a candidate to be considered for admission to the Programme unless he/she fulfils the Programme wise eligibility conditions of the University they are applying to.
- BBAU Admission through CUET PG: Registration Fee
- BBAU Eligibility Criteria for Admission through CUET PG
- CUET PG Merit List for BBAU Admissions
- BBAU Admission through CUET PG: Reservation Policy
BBAU Admission through CUET PG: Registration Fee
Candidates who apply for BBAU admission on the university website after the declaration of the CUET PG results will have to pay an application fee based on their category. The table below mentions the category wise registration fee to apply for BBAU admission through CUET PG:
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- For UR/OBC/EWS category candidates - INR 400
- For SC/ST/PwD category candidates - INR 200
BBAU Eligibility Criteria for Admission through CUET PG
The table below mentions the eligibility criteria and course duration for all courses offered for BBAU admission through CUET PG:
| Name of course |
Duration |
BBAU PG Course Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|---|
| MA (History) |
2 Years (4 Semesters) |
Graduation degree with 50 per cent marks (45 per cent for reserved category) in any Social Science and Humanities subject |
| MA (Sociology) |
2 Years (4 Semesters) |
Graduation degree with 50 per cent marks (45 per cent for reserved category) in any stream |
| MA (Political Science) |
2 Years (4 Semesters) |
Graduation degree with 50 per cent marks (45 per cent for reserved categories) in Social Sciences (Political Science, Public Administration, Sociology, History, Economics, International Relations) |
| MA (Public Administration) |
2 Years (4 Semesters) |
Graduation degree with 50 per cent marks (45 per cent for reserved categories) in any discipline from recognized University/Institute |
| MA (Hindi) |
2 Years (4 Semesters) |
Graduation degree with 50 per cent marks (45 per cent for reserved categories) in any discipline |
| MA (Economics) |
2 Years (4 Semesters) |
Graduation degree with 50 per cent marks (45 per cent for reserved categories) in Economics/ Commerce/Business Administration/Agricultural Economics or in Science (with Mathematics as a paper at intermediate level) |
| MSc (Economics) |
2 Years (4 Semesters) |
Candidates should have completed B.Sc./B.A. /B.Com/BBA/B.Tech with one of the main subjects as Economics/Mathematics/ Statistics. Additionally, candidates must have obtained a minimum aggregate of 50 per cent marks (45 per cent for reserved categories) |
| MA (Education) |
2 Years (4 Semesters) |
Graduation degree with 50 per cent marks (45 per cent for reserved categories) in the field of Humanities, Social Sciences and Sciences |
| MA (Journalism & Mass Communication) |
2 Years (4 Semesters) |
Graduation degree with 50 per cent marks (45 per cent for reserved categories) in any discipline |
| MA (Sanskrit) |
2 Years (4 Semesters) |
Graduation degree in any subject with 50 per cent marks (45 per cent for reserved categories) |
| MA/MSc (Yoga) |
2 Years (4 Semesters) |
B.A./ B.Sc. in Yoga/ Graduate in Science/ Arts/Commerce with 50 per cent marks (45 per cent for reserved categories) |
| MSc (Environmental Science) |
2 Years (4 Semesters) |
B.Sc. with 50 per cent marks (45 per cent for reserved categories) in Life Science/ Agricultural Sciences/ Environmental Sciences and their allied subjects |
| MSc (Biotechnology) |
2 Years (4 Semesters) |
Graduation degree in any discipline of Life Sciences /Agricultural Science or other allied subjects like Biotechnology/Microbiology/ Biochemistry with 50 per cent marks (45 per cent for reserved categories) |
| MSc (Zoology) |
2 Years (4 Semesters) |
Graduation degree with 50 per cent marks (45 per cent for reserved categories) in Life Sciences/Zoology/ Animal Science/Sericulture |
| MSc (Human Development & Family Studies) |
2 Years (4 Semesters) |
Graduation in Home Science/Community Science/Psychology/Child Psychology ECCE/Zoology, Botany and Chemistry/ Brain & Cognition Science/Gender Studies/Gerontology/Disabilities Studies/Occupational health/Guidance & Counselling/Health Science with 50 per cent marks (45 per cent marks for reserved categories candidates) |
| MSc (Information Technology) |
2 Years (4 Semesters) |
Graduation degree in Science with 50 per cent marks (45 per cent for reserved categories candidates) or BCA/ BIT/B.Sc. (Hons.) in Computer Science/ Information Technology or equivalent with 50 per cent marks (45 per cent for reserved categories candidates) |
| MSc (Chemistry) |
2 Years (4 Semesters) |
B.Sc. with Chemistry as one of the main subjects with 50 per cent marks (45 per cent for reserved categories) |
| MSc (Physics) |
2 Years (4 Semesters) |
B.Sc. with Physics as one of the main subjects with 50 per cent marks (45 per cent for reserved categories) |
| MSc (Mathematics) |
2 Years (4 Semesters) |
BSc/BA with one of the main subject as Mathematics with 50 per cent marks (45 per cent for reserved categories) |
| MSc (Statistics) |
2 Years (4 Semesters) |
B.Sc./B.A. with Statistics as one of the main subject with 50 per cent marks (45 per cent for reserved categories candidates) |
| MSc (Environmental Microbiology) |
2 Years (4 Semesters) |
Graduation degree in any branch of Life Sciences/Agricultural Sciences/Microbiology/ Biotechnology with 50 per cent marks (45 per cent for reserved categories) |
| MSc (Life Science) |
2 Years (4 Semesters) |
Graduation degree in Life Sciences / Zoology/ Animal Science/Sericulture with 50 per cent marks (45 per cent for reserved categories) |
| MSc (Food Science & Technology) |
2 Years (4 Semesters) |
B.Sc. in Food Science & Technology/Home Science/ Community Science/ Zoology, Botany, and Chemistry/Food Science & Nutrition/Food processing & Technology/Biotechnology/Food Microbiology with 50 per cent marks (45 per cent marks for reserved categories) |
| MSc (Food & Nutrition) |
2 Years (4 Semesters) |
Graduation in Home Science/Community Science/B.Sc. ZBC/Food Science & Nutrition/Food Science & Technology/Health Science/Clinical Nutrition & Dietetics with 50 per cent marks (45 per cent marks for reserved categories) |
| MSc (Food Microbiology and Toxicology) |
2 Years (4 Semesters) |
Graduation degree in any branch of Life Sciences/ Microbiology /Biotechnology with 50 per cent marks (45 per cent for reserved categories) |
| MSc (Industrial Microbiology) |
2 Years (4 Semesters) |
Graduation degree in any branch of Life Sciences/ Microbiology /Biotechnology with 50 per cent marks (45 per cent for reserved categories) |
| Master of Library & Information Sciences (M.Lib.I.Sc) |
1 Year (2 Semesters) |
B. Lib. Sc./ B. Lib. I. Sc. with 50 per cent marks (45 per cent for reserved categories candidates) |
| Masters of Computer Applications (MCA) |
2 Years (4 Semesters) |
Passed BCA/Bachelor Degree in Computer Science Engineering or equivalent Degree OR Passed B.Sc./B.Com/B.A. with Mathematics at 10+2 level or at Graduation level (with additional bridge Course as per the norms of the concerned University). Obtained at least 50 per cent marks (45 per cent for reserved categories) in the qualifying examination |
| M.Tech. (Software Engineering) |
2 Years (4 Semesters) |
Degree in B.Tech./BE in CSE/IT/ Electronics or equivalent degree/ MSc in IT/CS/ Mathematics / Statistics or equivalent/ MCA with 50 per cent marks (45 per cent for reserved categories) whose examination is recognised as equivalent to Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University. |
| M.Tech. (Computer Science) |
2 Years (4 Semesters) |
Master’s degree in Computer Science or Mathematics or Statistics or Operational Research or in any branch of Science or Bachelor’s Degree in any branch of Engineering or Master’s in Computer Application with at least 50 per cent marks (45 per cent for reserved categories) |
| MBA (Rural Management) |
2 Years (4 Semesters) |
Graduation degree from any recognized University with 50 per cent marks (45 per cent for reserved categories candidates) |
| MBA (Marketing Management/Human Resource Management/Financial Management/ Innovation Entrepreneurship and Venture Development/ Defense Studies and Strategic Management) |
2 Years (4 Semesters) |
Graduation degree from any recognized University with 50 per cent marks (45 per cent for reserved categories candidates) |
| MPharm (Pharmacology) |
2 Years (4 Semesters) |
B.Pharm. with 55 per cent marks (50 per cent for reserved categories) candidates from Universities/Institutions approved by PCI. Preference will be given to GPAT/GATE qualified candidates with valid scorecards. |
| MPharm (Pharmaceutics) |
2 Years (4 Semesters) |
B.Pharm. with 55 per cent marks (50 per cent for reserved categories) candidates from Universities/Institutions approved by PCI. Preference will be given to GPAT/GATE qualified candidates with valid scorecard |
| MPharm (Pharmaceutical Analysis) |
2 Years (4 Semesters) |
B.Pharm. with 55 per cent marks (50 per cent for reserved categories) candidates from Universities/Institutions approved by PCI. Preference will be given to GPAT/GATE qualified candidates with valid scorecards. |
| LLM (Human Right) |
2 Years (4 Semesters) |
Law Graduate Degree (Three or Five years LL.B.) with 50 per cent marks (45 per cent for reserved categories) |
| LLM |
2 Years (4 Semesters) |
LL.B. with 50 per cent marks (45 per cent marks for reserved categories) |
| One Year LLM |
1 Year (2 Semester) |
LL.B. with 50 per cent marks (45 per cent marks for reserved categories) |
| MSc (Geology) |
2 Years (4 Semesters) |
Graduation degree with 50 per cent marks (45 per cent for reserved category candidates) in B.Sc. and Geology as an essential subject Note: A candidate must have passed B.Sc. Examination with Geology and combination of any two of the following subjects. Physics/ Chemistry/ Math/ Botany/ Zoology/ Environment Science/ Geography, Statistics/Anthropology. |
| MSc (Industrial Biotechnology) |
2 Years (4 Semesters) |
Graduation degree in any discipline of Life Sciences/ Agricultural Science or other allied subjects like Biotechnology /Microbiology/ Biochemistry with 50 per cent (45 per cent for reserved categories) |
| MSc (Bioinformatics) |
2 Years (4 Semesters) |
Graduation degree in any discipline of Life Sciences /Agricultural Science or other allied subjects like Biotechnology/Microbiology/ Biochemistry with 50 per cent (45 per cent for reserved categories) |
| Bachelor of Library & Information Sciences (B.Lib.I.Sc) |
1 Year (2 Semesters) |
Graduate degree in any discipline (3yrs or more) with 50 per cent marks (45 per cent for reserved categories) |
| MSc CyberSecurity (Evening) |
2 Years (4 Semesters) |
Graduation degree with 50 per cent marks (45 per cent for reserved categories candidates) |
| MSc Horticulture in Fruit Science |
2 Years (4 Semesters) |
Four years graduation degree in Agriculture/Horticulture with average (OGPA) of at least (for General/EWS categories)
Four years graduation degree in Agriculture/Horticulture with average (OGPA) of at least (for SC/ST/PwD candidates)
In other cases, where grade points are not awarded and only marks are awarded, candidates must have secured at least 60 per cent marks for UR categories whereas for reserved categories categories, the requirement is 50 per cent marks. |
| MSc Horticulture in Vegetable Science |
2 Years (4 Semesters) |
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| BEd |
2 Years (4 Semesters) |
(i) Candidates with a minimum of 50 per cent marks either in the Bachelor's Degree and/or in the Master's Degree in Sciences/ Social Sciences/Humanities, BE/BTech or equivalent are eligible for admission to the programme (ii) The reservation and relaxation for reserved categories and other categories will be as per the rules of the Central Government/State Government/BBAU Act and Ordinance, whichever is applicable |
NOTE:
- 50 per cent admissions to the MBA course will be based on the CAT exam merit, while the 50 per cent admissions at BBAU will be based on CUET PG
- Separate application forms are issued for admission through CAT. However, candidate are allowed to apply through both CAT and CUET PG
- M.Pharm. courses offered by BBAU are approved by the Pharmacy Council of India. Candidates with a valid GPAT exam score will get a GPAT fellowship from UGC, New Delhi.
CUET PG Merit List for BBAU Admissions
Soon after the declaration of CUET PG results, BBAU releases the course-wise merit list for admissions. Candidates who register through BBAU portal will get their names included in the CUET PG merit list. BBAU will publish the course wise CUET PG merit list on the official website, bbau.ac.in.
Candidates whose names are included in the CUET PG merit list are marked eligible for the online document verification. The Departmental Admission Committee will issue a challan immediately after the documents are verified.
In order to get admission at BBAU, aspirants need to meet the last educational qualification. The selection criteria for every course is through CUET. The selection criteria for various courses at the university, the students need to have a valid score of CUET-UG and CUET-PG. Students can check the table below to know the common eligibility and selection criteria for a few of the top courses offered at BBAU Lucknow:
Course Name | Common Eligibility |
|---|---|
MBA | Graduation with 50% aggregate (45% for ST/SC/PwD) |
BBA | Class 12 with 50% aggregate (45% for ST/SC/PwD) |
BA | Class 12 with 50% aggregate (45% for ST/SC/PwD) |
BSc | Class 12 with 50% aggregate (45% for ST/SC/PwD) PCB should be a compulsory subject |
BTech | Class 12 with 50% aggregate (45% for ST/SC/PwD) PCM should be a compulsory subject |
| Course Name | Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|
| MSc Chemistry | BSc (Hons)/ BSc under 10 2 3 pattern securing a minimum of 50 percent marks in the aggregate in Science subjects (considering all the three years of BSc Course). The subject in which admission is sought must be Hons subject at BSc (Hons) level/a subject studied in all the three years at Graduate level. |
| MSc Computer Science | BSc (Hons)/ BSc under 10 2 3 pattern securing a minimum of 50 percent marks in the aggregate in Science subjects (considering all the three years of BSc Course). The subject in which admission is sought must be Honos subject at BSc (Hons) level/a subject studied in all the three years at Graduate level. |
| MSc Mathematics | BSc (Hons)/B A (Hons)/BSc/B A under 10 2 3 pattern securing a minimum of 50 percent marks in the aggregate considering all the three years of BSc/B A Courses). The candidate must have studied Mathematics Hons. or studied subject Mathematics in the all the three years at Graduate level. For BSc (Hons)/BSc only Science subjects and for BA (Hons)/B A all subjects except those subjects where only pass marks are required and which do not contribute to the total in the final (degree) mark sheet. |
| MSc Physics | BSc (Hons)/ BSc under 10 2 3 pattern securing a minimum of 50 percent marks in the aggregate in Science subjects (considering all the three years of BSc Course). The subject in which admission is sought must be Hons subject at BSc (Hons) level/a subject studied in all the three years at Graduate level. |
| MSc Environmental Sciences | A minimum of 50 percent marks (equivalent GPA) in BSc (Hons)/BSc (10 2 3) as well as at 10 & 10 2 examinations. |
| MSc Botany | BSc (Hons) Botany |
| MSc Zoology | BSc (Hons) Zoology |
Candidates willing to join the BBAU Amethi Campus must apply on the official website for admissions. While applying for admissions do remember that only eligible students are given an opportunity to study at BBAU Amethi Campus. To join this BBAU centre, register for the accepted entrance exam such as CUET. Appear for the entrance exam and give your best to score well. Then visit the selected and allotted college and pay the admission fee.
BBAU Admission through CUET PG: Reservation Policy
The table below mentions the BBAU reservation policy for admissions through CUET PG :
| Category |
Seats Reserved |
|---|---|
| SC/ST |
50 per cent |
| EWS |
10 per cent |
Besides the above categories, PWD candidates will have a horizontal reservation of 5 per cent in each category.
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Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered 3 days ago
The most important thing is to analyse the important topics and go through the syallabus before starting CUET PG 2026 preparation.
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Well it all depends on the individual. Some students takes time to prepare for CUET PG exam, about 6 months. But yes you can do the preparation within 2 months also by executing a proper plan and making best of your ability.
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Answered 2 months ago
Some tips for CUET PG exam prep:
Understand exam format, make sure you have good understanding of computer, choose test center that is convenient for you, arrive early on center.
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See, solve as many previous question papers and it is advised to allocate time to yourself while solving the paper.
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It is advisable to start solving CUET PG question papers as part of your exam preparation at least 4-5 months before the exam date.
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It is conducted once a year. And it typically held in month of March or April. The exact date is announced on NTA a few months before exam
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It is important because you can be familiar with the exam pattern, identify important topics, boosts confidence, and helps in practice and revision.
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IIT JAM is for PG scientific and engineering courses in IITs and other premier institutons while CUET PG is a wider platform for admissions to postgraduate programs across private, state and central universities.
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The candidates can fill up to two cities as per their preferences.
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No, it doesn't change. The National Testing Agency (NTA) has been consistently responsible for conducting the Common University Entrance Test (CUET) PG since its inception.
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Contributor-Level 9
For appearing in the CUET PG examination there is no age limit for the candidates. The candidates who have passed the
bachelor degree/equivalent examination or appearing in 2026 irrespective of their age can appear in CUET (PG) 2026
examination. However, the candidates will be required to fulfill the age criteria of the University in which they are desirous of taking admission.
As the eligibility criteria for admission may be unique for every University, the candidates are advised to visit the University website to which they are applying for their respective programs