Tata Institute of Social Sciences will release the TISS CUET cutoff 2026 after CUET results. Candidates seeking admission to UG courses offered by TISS must have applied for CUET 2026 and TISS Under Graduate Seat Allocation System, also known as TUGSAS 2026. TISS will commence the registrations for TUGSAS 2026 soon.
TISS CUET Cutoff 2026: Tata Institute of Social Sciences will release the CUET cutoff 2026 in the form of merit list at tiss.edu. Candidates who will apply for TISS Undergraduate Seat Allocation System (TUGSAS) 2026 through CUET UG 2026 score will be able to appear for the admission process. Only registered candidates will be able to download the merit list when released. TISS will issue the first CUET merit list 2026 tentatively in last week of August 2026. The cutoff marks will determine the eligibility of candidates for the various UG programs at TISS.
TISS has multiple campuses across India, including Mumbai, Tuljapur, Hyderabad, and Guwahati. Each campus has its own set of eligibility criteria and cutoff scores based on CUET scores. In this article, we provide a detailed overview of the TISS CUET cutoff trends, expected cutoff scores for 2026, important admission dates, and the merit list process through CUET exam.
- CUET 2026 Cut Off for TISS: Important Dates
- CUET TISS Cut Off 2026
- TISS Merit List for UG Admissions 2026
- CUET TISS TUGSAS Admission 2026 Process
CUET 2026 Cut Off for TISS: Important Dates
Candidates seeking admission to TISS BA program 2026, must stay updated with the CUET 2026 important dates. Refer to the table below to know the TISS CUET 2026 cut off dates:
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| Commencement of TUGSAS 2026 registration | First week of August 2026 |
| Last date to apply for TISS UG 2026 admission | Third week of August 2026 |
| Admission counselling session | Third week of August 2026 |
| Release of CUET TISS 2026 open merit list | Last week of August 2026 |
| Uploading of documents and fee payment | First week of September 2026 |
| Release of first waitlist | Third week of September 2026 |
| Uploading of documents and fee payment | Third week of September 2026 |
| Release of second waitlist | Third week of September 2026 |
| Uploading of documents and fee payment | Last week of September 2026 |
| Verification of documents | Last week of September 2026 |
| Commencement of classes | First week of October 2026 |
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Commonly asked questions
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.
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.
National Testing Agency does not release CUET UG cutoff. To check the university wise cutoff, candidates must visit the official portal of desired universities and check the cutoff details. Accepting colleges release the CUET cutoff soon after declaration of CUET UG results by NTA.
CUET UG cut off will vary from course to course and universities. To know the cut off for CUET UG courses, candidates must stay updated with the notification released by the universities for admissions. As per the previous year analysis, candidates can expect the CUET UG cut off for various top courses under Arts, Commerce and Science as mentioned below:
| University | CUET cutoff link |
|---|---|
| Delhi University | CUET DU Cutoff |
| Allahabad University | CUET AU cutoff |
| Banaras Hindu University | CUET BHU cutoff |
CUET TISS Cut Off 2026
Tata Institute of Social Sciences admits students to its UG programs through CUET UG. Candidates seeking admission to BSW, BS, or BASS courses must meet the TISS CUET cutoff 2026. After the declaration of CUET 2026 results, TISS is expected to release the BA merit list in the last week of August 2026. The CUET 2026 cutoff for TISS will be updated soon after the results for CUET 2026 are announced. Candidates can refer the table below to know the expected TISS cut off for CUET.
CUET Cut Off for TISS – B.A In Social Sciences (Guwahati Off Campus)
| Category/ Location |
TISS UG Cut Off* (Expected) |
|---|---|
| General |
44 |
| EWS |
41 |
| OBC (NC) |
39 |
| SC |
31 |
| ST |
33 |
| Arunachal Pradesh |
29 |
| Assam |
35 |
| Manipur |
32 |
| Meghalaya |
23 |
| Mizoram |
25 |
| Nagaland |
18 |
| Sikkim |
33 |
| Tripura |
19 |
| AF |
36 |
| PWD |
25 |
| KM |
26 |
Also Read: CUET Colleges List of Participating Universities
CUET Cut Off for TISS – B.A in Social Sciences (Tuljapur Off Campuses)
| Category/ Location |
TISS UG Cut Off* (Expected) |
|---|---|
| General |
43 |
| EWS |
35 |
| OBC (NC) |
39 |
| SC |
34 |
| ST |
33 |
| AF |
39 |
| KM |
33 |
CUET Cut Off for TISS – B.A in Social Work with Specialisation in Rural Development (Tuljapur Off Campuses)
| Category/ Location |
TISS UG Cut Off* (Expected) |
|---|---|
| General |
41 |
| EWS |
36 |
| OBC (NC) |
34 |
| SC |
35 |
| ST |
25 |
| AF |
28 |
(*Note: The above cutoff is based on 2021-24 TISS BA cut off. Based on the candidate’s combined score in the entrance exam and personal interview, TISS released the cut off. The weightage of the personal interview was 50 marks.)
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TISS Merit List for UG Admissions 2026
Tata Institute of Social Sciences will release the CUET TISS merit list 2026 for admission to its UG courses. Soon after the declaration of the CUET results, TISS releases the list of candidates who have been shortlisted for BA admissions in TISS based on the CUET scores. The authorities do not release the CUET cut off marks.
Commonly asked questions
As per NIRF ranking 2025, top 5 CUET UG Universities are:
NIRF 2- Jawaharlal Nehru University
NIRF 4- Jamia Millia Islamia
NIRF 6- Banaras Hindu University
NIRF 5- University of Delhi
NIRF 10- Aligarh Muslim University
CUET UG scores are not accepted by IITs. Common University Entrance Test for UG is conducted for admission to state, central, private, deemed and government institutions. Admission to UG courses of IITs is offered through other national level entrance examinations.
CUET Allahabad University 2206 cutoff will be released after declaration of CUET results 2026. To check CUET AU cutoff 2026, candidates must follow the steps below:
- Go to allduniv.ac.in
- Click on tab CUET UG 2026 Admissions
- Screen will show admission page
- Scroll down and check course wise CUET AU cutoff 2026
Common University Entrance Test (CUET) score 2026 will be accepted by more than 205 universities (central, state, private and deemed) across India. On the basis of the CUET UG score, candidates are offered admission to UG programme of the participating colleges. Candidates applying for admission to UG programme must ensure to check the course eligibility criteria before filling the application form.
Some of the top CUET accepting universities with NIRF ranking 2024 are:
| Name | State | NIRF Rank 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Jawaharlal Nehru University | Delhi | 2 |
| Jamia Millia Islamia | Delhi | 3 |
| Banaras Hindu University | Uttar Pradesh | 5 |
| University of Delhi | Delhi | 6 |
| Aligarh Muslim University | Uttar Pradesh | 8 |
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CUET TISS TUGSAS Admission 2026 Process
To secure admission in TISS UG programs through CUET UG, candidates must:
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Appear for CUET 2026 and obtain a qualifying score.
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Register for TUGSAS 2026 at tiss.edu.
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Follow the merit list-based selection process.
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Complete document verification and fee payment within the deadline.
Candidates failing to register for TUGSAS 2026 will not be considered for admission.
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English | 30 |
General Knowledge | 30 |
Reasoning | 25 |
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Current Affairs | 15 |
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