The University of Delhi has activated the DU UG 2026 CSAS registration phase II for candidates. The last date to fill the course combination, college preference and the like is July 11. The University will release the first list of DU UG 2026 Seat Allocation on July 16. The candidates can get the latest information on DU UG 2026 College preference on this page.
DU 2026 CUET College Preference
DU UG 2026 College Preference Filling Started at CSAS portal: The University of Delhi has started the College preference and course choice filling facility on July 3 on the DU CSAS UG 2026 portal. The candidates can fill their course choices and college preferences till July 11. The DU will analyse all the permutations and combinations of the seats available in course, candidates opted for that course, college and category and release the simulated list of UG ranks on July 12.
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The candidates will be allowed to change their college and course preference till July 13. After considering the final choices, the DU will release the first list of CSAS UG 2026 Seat Allocation on July 16. The university is offering 73 Bachelor's programmes and 150 B. A Programme Combinations.
The University of Delhi has commenced the CSAS UG 2026 phase 1 process at CSAS UG Portal. The CSAS UG 2026 Phase 1 started on June 27, 2026. Read here to know how to create the DU UG preference list on the CSAS portal, what to select, and expert tips to help secure a seat in the desired DU college through CUET 2026.
The National Testing Agency released the CUET 2026 result on cuet.nta.nic.in. The NTA also released the CUET 2026 scorecard under the candidate's login. The candidates can download their scorecard and get their subject-wise NTA scores and the percentile. Based on these details., the candidates are suggested to fill the DU college preference in the DU Common Seat Allocation System.
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- What is CUET DU Preference List 2026?
- CUET DU Preference List 2026 for Science Courses
- CUET DU Preference List 2026 for Arts Courses
- CUET DU Preference List 2026 for Commerce Courses
- How to Fill DU Preference List Through CSAS Portal?
- What Should You Select in DU Preference List 2026?
What is CUET DU Preference List 2026?
CUET DU preference list is a list of colleges and courses in order of preference selected by candidates while filling the Common Seat Allocation System (CSAS) UG 2026 form. During seat allocation, DU will consider CUET scores, category, and the preference order submitted by the candidate and shortlist candidates accordingly. Candidates must make sure to check the previous year CUET DU cutoff to know the chances of getting into the desired college and course.
Commonly asked questions
Candidates can check the CUET 2026 allotted exam centre upon release of CUET intimation slip and CUET admit card. Only candidates who will fill the CUET application form along with the successful application fee payment will be able to download the intimation slip for CUET exam. The name of exam centre will be mentioned on the intimation alip in advance to help candidates make preparations accordingly. The CUET 2026 admit card is expected to release three to four days prior to the day of examination in online mode. Candidates will be able to check the following details on the release of CUET 2026 admit card:
- Name of the candidate
- Registration number
- Category
- Location
- Date of exam
- Time of exam
- Exam centre name & address
- Photograph
- Signature
- Instructions related to the exam
Candidates must note that the CUET exam centre once allotted, no request for change in exam centre will be entertained under any circumstances. Candidates are advised to carefully enter the exam centre preference while filling the CUET 2026 application form.
CUET 2027 exam will likely be held in two slots. As per last year's exam timings, the first slot is held between 9 AM and 12 PM and the second slot between 3 PM and 6 PM. Candidates will be able to check the exact subject-wise timings on their admit card.
To appear for CUET UG exam, candidates must make sue to follow the below mentioned dress code:
- Candidates must not wear long sleeve clothes.
- Candidates wearing cultural/customary dress must report at the CUET exam centre one hour before the reporting time.
- Candidates must wear slippers or sandals with low heels. Shoes will not be permitted inside exam centre.
- In case of any circumstances, candidates must take the approval of NTA before the release of CUET admit card.
Common University Entrance Test (CUET) UG is conducted Assamese, Bengali, English, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Punjabi, Odia, Tamil, Telugu, and Urdu languages. Candidates must note that the selection of medium will be restricted to state/UTs. Refer the table below to know the mediums restricte to respective state/UTs:
| Language | Examination Centres |
|---|---|
| English | All examination centres |
| English and Hindi | All examination centres |
| English and Assamese | Examination centres in Assam |
| English and Bengali | Examination centres in West Bengal, Tripura, and Andaman and Nicobar Islands |
| English and Gujarati | Examination centres in Gujarat, Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu |
| English and Kannada | Examination centres in Karnataka |
| English and Malayalam | Examination centres in Kerala and Lakshadweep |
| English and Marathi | Examination centres in Maharashtra |
| English and Odia | Examination centres in Odisha |
| English and Punjabi | Examination centres in Punjab, Chandigarh and Delhi/New Delhi (Including Faridabad, Gurugram, Ghaziabad, Meerut, Noida/Greater Noida) |
| English and Tamil | Examination centres in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Andaman and Nicobar Islands |
| English and Telugu | Examination centres in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana |
| English and Urdu | All examination centres in India |
CUET DU Preference List 2026 for Science Courses
Check the list of CUET DU courses and top colleges to create a preference list.
B.Sc (Hons) Botany
A 3-year undergraduate program focusing on the study of plant biology, physiology, taxonomy, and ecology. It covers topics like genetics, microbiology, biotechnology, and environmental studies.
Top DU Colleges for Botany:
- Miranda House (W)
- Hindu College
- Hansraj College
- Ramjas College
- Daulat Ram College (W)
- Gargi College (W)
- Sri Venkateswara College
- Acharya Narendra Dev College
- Deshbandhu College
- Dyal Singh College
- Kirori Mal College
- Maitreyi College (W)
- Kalindi College (W)
B.Sc (Hons) Physics
A 3-year program centered on classical and modern physics concepts: mechanics, electromagnetism, quantum mechanics, electronics, and thermodynamics.
Top DU Colleges for Physics:
- St. Stephen’s College
- Hindu College
- Kirori Mal College
- Miranda House (W)
- Hansraj College
- Ramjas College
- Sri Venkateswara College
- Dyal Singh College
- Gargi College (W)
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B.Sc (Hons) Chemistry
A 3-year undergraduate degree dealing with organic, inorganic, and physical chemistry, laboratory practices, spectroscopy, and environmental chemistry.
Top DU Colleges for Chemistry:
- St. Stephen’s College
- Hindu College
- Miranda House (W)
- Kirori Mal College
- Hansraj College
- Ramjas College
- Sri Venkateswara College
- Dyal Singh College
- Gargi College (W)
B.Sc (Hons) Computer Science
A modern program focused on programming languages, data structures, algorithms, AI, web development, cybersecurity, and networking.
Top DU Colleges for Computer Science:
- Hansraj College
- Miranda House (W)
- Indraprastha College for Women
- Shaheed Sukhdev College of Business Studies (SSCBS)
- Shaheed Rajguru College of Applied Sciences for Women
- Keshav Mahavidyalaya
- Sri Venkateswara College
- Ram Lal Anand College
- Deen Dayal Upadhyaya College
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CUET DU Preference List 2026 for Arts Courses
Check the list of CUET DU Arts courses and top colleges to create a preference list.
B.A (Hons) English
Focuses on English literature, poetry, drama, and literary criticism along with language skills, writing, and communication.
Top DU Colleges for English:
- Lady Shri Ram College for Women (LSR)
- Miranda House (W)
- Hindu College
- Hansraj College
- Kirori Mal College
- Jesus and Mary College
- Kamala Nehru College (W)
- Sri Venkateswara College
- Shaheed Bhagat Singh College
B.A (Hons) Political Science
A study of political systems, public administration, governance, international relations, and political theories.
Top DU Colleges for Political Science:
- Hindu College
- Lady Shri Ram College for Women
- Kirori Mal College
- Ramjas College
- Miranda House (W)
- Sri Venkateswara College
- Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Khalsa College
- Dyal Singh College
- Delhi College of Arts and Commerce
- Sri Aurobindo College
B.A (Hons) Hindi
Covers Hindi literature, poetry, modern prose, creative writing, and language communication.
Top DU Colleges for Hindi:
- Hindu College
- Kirori Mal College
- Dyal Singh College
- Atma Ram Sanatan Dharma College
- Ramjas College
- Shivaji College
- Lady Shri Ram College for Women
- Hansraj College
- Sri Venkateswara College
- College of Vocational Studies
Commonly asked questions
DU CSAS portal 2027 will be activated at ugadmission.uod.ac.in, tentatively in the last week of June. Candidates who appear for the entrance exam will be able to register for DU CUET counselling process.
Common University Entrance Test/ CUET UG is an entrance exam. It is conducted for admission to UG programs offered by various central, state, private and deemed universities. Candidates willing to take admission to undergraduation programme in streams like Science, Humanities, Commerce, Law and Management must appear for CUET UG exam when conducted.
This entrance examination assesses candidates at various levels: Language, domain knowledge and general aptitude. CUET UG is conducted annually in computer based mode. CUET UG scores are accepted by more than 300 universities across India.
As per CUET exam pattern, the subjects are divided into three sections as:
Section I- Languages
Section II- Domain Subject
Section III- General Test
Candidates will get 60 minutes for each subject. Candidates will not be given extra time.
Candidates must reach alloted CUET exam centre two hours before mentioned exam time. Candidates must complete verification process and take their seats immediately after the opening of examination hall. If the candidates does not report at alloted CUET exam centre on time due to traffic, delay in transport, important instructions to appear for the exam can be missed.
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CUET DU Preference List 2026 for Commerce Courses
Check the list of CUET DU Commerce courses and top colleges to create a preference list.
B.Com (Hons)
Specialised in accounting, finance, corporate laws, business economics, and auditing.
Top DU Colleges for B.Com (Hons):
- Shri Ram College of Commerce (SRCC)
- Lady Shri Ram College for Women
- Hindu College
- Hansraj College
- Ramjas College
- Miranda House (W)
- Kirori Mal College
- Sri Venkateswara College
BMS (Bachelor of Management Studies)
Focused on management principles, business analytics, marketing, and business law.
Top DU Colleges for BMS:
- Shaheed Sukhdev College of Business Studies (SSCBS)
- Shaheed Rajguru College of Applied Sciences for Women
- Ram Lal Anand College
- Keshav Mahavidyalaya
BBA-FIA (Bachelor of Business Administration - Financial Investment Analysis)
(Formerly BBS - Bachelor of Business Studies)
Emphasises financial management, investment analysis, capital markets, and portfolio management.
Top DU Colleges for BBA-FIA:
- Shaheed Sukhdev College of Business Studies (SSCBS)
- Keshav Mahavidyalaya
- Deen Dayal Upadhyaya College
- Ramanujan College
Also Read: DU Law Admission
How to Fill DU Preference List Through CSAS Portal?
Delhi University has commenced the CSAS UG 2026 phase 1 at ugadmission.uod.ac.in. In this phase, candidates have to fill the college and course preferences. Check the process below to know how to fill DU preference list through CSAS portal 2026:
1. Visit the DU CSAS UG 2026 portal: ugadmission.uod.ac.in
2. Login using CUET 2026 application form number and password.
3. After submitting the personal and academic details click on tab ‘Courses and Colleges’ tab.
4. You will see a list of all eligible DU college-course combinations.
5. Use the ‘Add’ button to include a combination in the preference list.
6. Arrange them in order of preference- drag and drop to move options up or down.
7. Click ‘Save’ and review your final list before submitting.
8. Submit preferences and pay the CSAS UG 2026 form fee.
Commonly asked questions
CUET UG 2026 will be held in below international cities:
- Bagmati, Nepal
- Bangkok, Thailand
- Brasilia, Brazil
- Cape Town, South Africa
- Colombo, Sri Lanka
- Doha, Qatar
- Dubai, UAE
- Hanoi, Vietnam
- Hong Kong
- Jakarta, Indonesia
- Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- Kuwait City, Kuwait
- Lagos/Abuja, Nigeria
- Manama, Bahrain
- Moscow, Russia
- Muscat
- Ottawa, Canada
- Reduit, Mauritious
- Riyadh, Riyadh Province
- Sharjah, UAE
- Singapore
- Sydney, Australia
- Vienna, Austria
- Washington DC, USA
No, the CUET UG exam duration is the same for all papers; that is, 60 minutes. Candidates have to attempt 50 questions within the given time limit. The marking scheme of each question remains the same.
CUET 2026 will be held in 300 cities across India and outside India. The list of CUET 2026 exam centres has been updated once the CUET notification was released. Candidates can check the list of exam cities where CUET 2026 will be held:
Arunachal Pradesh, Andaman Nicobar, Andhra Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Chattisgarh, Chandigarh, Delhi/New Delhi, Gujarat, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Kerala, Ladakh, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Odisha, Punjab, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Tripura, Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, and West Bengal.
CUET is also conducted in cities outside India.
NTA will release CUET 2026 city intimation slip online. Candidates who will complete the CUET application process by paying the requisite fee can log in with their username and password and download the slip to check the city where their CUET UG 2026 exam centre will be located.
CUET intimation slip mentions the date of examination, shift, subject/test papers and medium chosen by the candidate while filling the application form. City intimation slips are released subsequently for the exams scheduled on different dates. CUET city intimation slip is not an admit card. It is an advanced information about the allotment of city. Based on the city allotted, candidates will have to make the necessary arrangement for travel, accommodation, etc.
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What Should You Select in DU Preference List 2026?
While creating CUET DU preference list 2026, candidates must consider the following factors:
- Preferred course first. Prioritise the desired course, irrespective of the college, as informed by Dean of admissions, DU.
- Choose reputed colleges offering preferred course.
- Include combinations of colleges where you are likely, moderately likely, and almost certainly eligible for admission based on your CUET score.
- There’s no limit to the number of preferences to add- the more options one fill, the better are chances of getting a seat.
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Student Forum
Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered Yesterday
To calculate CUET UG 2027 probable score, candidates will need the official provisional answer key and their response sheet. Candidates will have to follow the CUET marking scheme to calculate their scores.
Note: The final scores will be calculates based on CUET final answer key.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered Yesterday
The National Testing Agency may or may not release the official CUET UG datesheet 2027 on its official website. However, students who registers for the exam will be able to check their subject-wise exam dates and timings.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered Yesterday
The National Testing Agency will likely conduct the Common University Entrance Test (UG) 2027 in May-June 2027, in Computer Based Test mode. The exam will be administered across multiple exam centres in India and abroad. NTA will release the CUET 2027 exam dates in its information bulletin.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered Yesterday
NTA is expected to release the CUET 2027 application forms in the first week of January 2027. Once released, candidates will be able to register online at NTA CUET UG official website.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered Yesterday
The National Testing Agency will release CUET UG 2027 admit card, at least a week before the exam date. Candidates will be able to downlaod the admit card until exam day.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered Yesterday
No, students cannot get admission to regular undergraduate (UG) and postgraduate (PG) programs at Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) without taking the CUET exam. JNU admissions are based on the score of CUET exams.
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Contributor-Level 9
Answered 3 days ago
With your mentioned CUET UG scores, you can get admission to central/private universities. Admission to top-tier central universities like DU or BHU for the mainstream science programs will be very difficult.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 6 days ago
Yes, Galgotias University accepts JEE Main and CUET scores for B.Tech admissions. Students with JEE Main/JEE Advanced/CUET/SAT scores are given preference in the merit list, subject to meeting the Class 12 eligibility requirements. For B.Tech CSE, the current requirement is at least 60% in the speci
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Beginner-Level 5
Answered 6 days ago
The National Testing Agency has not announced the result date for CUET UG 2027 exam. Once released, the scorecards will be shared on the official website, including details and marks of exam takers.
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