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Jawaharlal Nehru University will release the JNU CUET 2025 cutoff for admission into its UG-level courses in August 2026. The National Testing Agency will declare the CUET Result 2026 in June/July 2026. Candidates seeking admission to JNU UG programs can check the JNU Cut Off 2026 based on CUET results.

Jawaharlal Nehru University will release the JNU CUET 2026 cutoff for admission into its UG-level courses in August 2026. The National Testing Agency will declare the CUET Result 2026 in June/July 2026. Candidates seeking admission to JNU UG programs can check the JNU UG Cut Off 2026 based on CUET results.

CUET Cut Off for JNU

CUET Cut Off for JNU Admission 2026- Jawaharlal Nehru University offers admission to its UG level program through CUET 2026. Candidates who appear and obtain the required score in the CUET UG exams can apply for admission to JNU UG programs. The JNU CUET UG Cut Off 2026 is expected to be released in August 2026. The Varsity will publish the course-wise CUET UG cut off 2026 after the declaration of CUET UG Result 2026. We also provide direct links to check the CUET Cut off 2026 and Merit List for JNU Admission on this page. Candidates who will clear the cutoff must complete enrolment registration and fee payment with seat blocking.

Registration for JNU admission through CUET is expected to begin after the declaration of the CUET result. CUET Cutoff 2026 for JNU will play a vital role in JNU admission counselling. JNU Counselling dates will also be announced soon. Varsity will release the JNU CUET Cut Off 2026 online on its website at jnuee.jnu.ac.in.

National Testing Agency has announced the CUET Exam Date 2026. According to the announced exam schedule, the CUET UG 2026 for UG Admission will be conducted between May 11 and May 31, 2026, in CBT mode. The application form for the CUET UG 2026 is also available now. Students who want to appear for the CUET exams 2026 can now fill and submit the CUET Registration 2026 by January 30, 2026.

Candidates securing the minimum JNU UG Cutoff Score will be shortlisted for JNU admission 2026 through CUET. Candidates who will clear the CUET Cutoff 2026 can get enrolled in their desired programs through the JNU counselling process. This year, It is expected that the CUET UG Cutoff for JNU will be set at marks higher than last year.

Table of contents
  • What is the CUET Cut Off for JNU?
  • CUET Cut Off 2026 for JNU Admission Important Dates
  • CUET Cut Off for JNU Admission 2026
  • How to check the JNU CUET Cut off 2026?
  • CUET Cutoff for JNU Admission 2026- Seat Matrix (Expected)

What is the CUET Cut Off for JNU?

CUET 2026 cut off determines the minimum percentage of marks that the students need to secure in CUET Exams to get admission to a particular UG Course seat offered by Jawaharlal Nehru University. JNU CUET Cut Off depends on factors like the Difficulty level of the CUET exam, seat availability, total number of candidates, NIRF Ranking of the varsity, Category of the candidate, etc.

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   How is CUET UG cut off calculated?
A: 

The CUET UG cut off is determined by CUET participating universities seperately. Parameters on the basis of which CUET UG cut off is released are:

  • Total number of candidates that appeared for the CUET UG exam
  • The number of seats offered by the participating universities through CUET UG
  • The difficulty level of the CUET exam
  • Overall performance of the test takers (pass percentage/ score range, etc.)

CUET cut off is based on the percentile of the candidate. To calculate the CUET percentile following formula is applied:

100*Number of candidates appeared in the session with a raw score is equal to or less than a candidate/ total number of candidates appeared for CUET UG.

Q:   When will NTA release CUET UG cutoff?
A: 

National Testing Agency (NTA) does not release the CUET UG cutoff. Once the CUET results are declared, the socres are shared with the participating universities and role of NTA ends with the declaration of results. CUET UG 2025 cutoff has been released by the CUET participtaing universities seperatley. Candidates will be able to check the course wise and category wise cutoff. CUET UG cutoff 2026 has been released by accepting universities after declaration of CUET UG results. 

Q:   How can I check CUET BHU cutoff?
A: 

Candidates can check CUET BHU cutoff 2026 at bhu.ac.in. Banaras Hindu University will release the CUET cutoff 2026 after declaration of result and counselling registration process is over. BHU will release the CUET cutoff 2026 in four rounds. To download the BHU cutoff 2026, candidate must visiut the official BHU website and click on tab 'Round 1 cutoff list for UG admission' when released.

CUET Cut Off 2026 for JNU Admission Important Dates

Candidates can check the important dates related to the CUET Exams 2026 in the table below:

JNU Admission through CUET Events

JNU Admission Dates 2026

CUET UG 2026 date

11-to-31-May-2026

CUET Result 2026 date

Jun-2026

JNU UG admission form release date

Aug-2026
Release of first CUET Cutoff for JNU Admission 2026 Aug-2026

Last date to submit the JNU admission form based on CUET scores

Aug-2026

Release of second CUET Cutoff for JNU Admission 2026

Aug-2026

Last date to pay the JNU counselling fee 2026

Aug-2026

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CUET Cut Off for JNU Admission 2026

JNU is expected to releases the JNU CUET cutoff 2026 for UG courses in July/August 2026. As soon as it gets released officially, we will update the same here. Until then, in the table below, the candidates can check the expected CUET Cutoff 2026 for JNU, which is based on the previous year’s cutoff:

Expected CUET Cutoff 2026 for JNU- CODE- 1

Course

General

SC

ST

PWD

OBC

B.A. (Hons) Arabic

80- 90

75-78

70-75

 

81-85

B.A. (Hons) Chinese

91-94

77-81

70- 76

39- 42

86- 90

B.A. (Hons) French

90- 97

86-90

80-85

78-84

89-94

B.A. (Hons) German

90- 95

84-88

73- 77

48- 50

89- 91

B.A. (Hons) Japanese

93-95.5

80-85

77-80

59- 63

88-93

B.A. (Hons) Korean

93-95

82-85

83- 85

36- 43

87- 91

B.A. (Hons) Persian

85- 88

74- 77

65- 68

33- 36

81- 84

B.A. (Hons) Pashto

84.6

76- 78

63- 65

35- 39

80- 82

B.A. (Hons) Russian

88-90

79- 81

68- 70

51

85- 87

B.A. (Hons) Spanish

88-91.5

82- 84

77- 78.9

42- 46

89.2

Expected JNU CUET Cutoff 2026 - CODE- 2

Course

General

SC

ST

PWD

OBC

B.A. (Hons) Arabic

86- 89

72-74

71- 72

 

85- 88

B.A. (Hons) Chinese

90- 92

85- 87

71- 73

47- 50

84- 88

B.A. (Hons) French

89- 94

92- 94

86-88

75- 78

88- 92

B.A. (Hons) German

94.1

93.6

79.4

50- 53

90- 92.5

B.A. (Hons) Japanese

92- 96

84- 88

81- 83

63- 65

88- 90

B.A. (Hons) Korean

95- 99.5

86- 88

73- 75

 

90- 94

B.A. (Hons) Persian

92- 96

74- 78

58- 63

 

90- 92

B.A. (Hons) Pashto

86- 88

73- 75

 

 

84- 87

B.A. (Hons) Russian

84- 88

79- 82

70- 74

63- 65

83- 85

B.A. (Hons) Spanish

92- 95

87- 89

72- 75

 

92- 94

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Q:   Does AMU release CUET UG cutoff?
A: 

Aligarh Muslim University does not release CUET UG cutoff list. Candidates applying for admission to AMU through CUET UG 2026 scores, will have to register for counselling process once the CUET 2026 results are declared. AMU will release the CUET merit list 2026 for registered candidates.

Q:   How can I access the CUET UG cut off list?
A: 

Students can access the CUET UG cut off list only after the cut offs are released by the CUET UG participating universities. The following steps should be followed to access the CUET cut off list of universities candidate is desirous to take admission in.

  • Visit the official website of the applied and participating institutes
  • On the homepage, click on the link to the current academic session CUET Cut Off
  • A new login page will open on screen. Enter the credentials and submit
  • Now, you can access the CUET UG cut off list when released

The above steps will be applicable only if instittues release the CUET UG cut offs. Otherwise, if the institutes release merit lists carrying their scores, then the minimum score would be considered as the CUET UG cut off. Universities like Delhi University does not released CUET cut off. Candidates will know the college/course allocated on the basis of the preferences filled by the candidate while filling the application form.

Q:   Which universities can I get with 90-99 percentile in CUET UG?
A: 

Candidates securing 90-99 percentile in CUET UG have chances of getting admission into the following universities:

  • University of Delhi
  • Dr. B.R. Ambedkar University Delhi
  • Banaras Hindu University
  • Allahabad University

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How to check the JNU CUET Cut off 2026?

In order to check the CUET Cutoff 2026 for JNU admission, the students will be required to follow the steps below:

  • Firstly, check the CUET UG Result 2026 on the official website of CUET.
  • After the declaration of CUET 2026 Results, participating universities including JNU will release the cutoff list for UG courses. These participating universities will also publish the list of the selected candidates for admission.
  • Candidates can check CUET Cut Off 2026 for JNU on the official website of JNU at jnu.ac.in.
  • In case candidate’s name appears in the merit list then they will be required to complete the further admission process otherwise they should wait for the next round merit list.

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Courses

Intake

B.A (Hons) Arabic

39

B.A. (Hons) Japanese

39

B.A. (Hons) Korean

48

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48

B.A. (Hons) Chinese

44

B.A. (Hons) Spanish

39

B.A. (Hons) Persian

39

B.A. (Hons) Pashto

19

B.A. (Hons) Russian

68

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No, Jai Hind College is not under CUET. Students are offered seats purely on a merit basis for all the programmes. The college considers past academic performance while shortlisting the candidates.

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