CUET 2026 Courses List (OUT): Stream-wise Best UG Courses for Engineering, Science, Commerce, Arts

Common University Entrance Test 2026 ( CUET )

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Prepare to embark on your academic journey with CUET and discover the stream-wise best UG course options through CUET. This article is your comprehensive guide to making informed decisions that can shape your educational and professional future. CUET 2026 exam date has been announced. Check complete details here.

Seeking admission to top central universities in india through CUET UG? Check the list of stream wise CUET 2026 courses for Science, Arts and Commerce streams here. Read this article below to know best UG courses across streams:

UG Courses Through CUET

UG Courses Through CUET

Common University Entrance Test or CUET UG is one of the biggest Undergraduate entrance examinations held across India and in some parts of foreign countries. CUET UG offers various UG courses across Science, Arts and Commerce streams for candidates who have cleared class 12th examination. NTA has released the list of CUET accepting colleges and UG courses offered. Candidates preparing for exam and desireous of taking admission to top CUET course and college can check the CUET 2025 courses list. 

By knowing the stream-wise best UG courses through CUET UG 2026, candidates can aim for the course and select their CUET subjects accordingly. CUET consists of 37 subjects divided into 13 Languages, 23 Domain subjects and General Test. Applicants are required to opt for the CUET UG 2026 subjects as per the course criteria and aligning them with the class 12th subjects. CUET UG 2026 will be held in CBT Mode from May 11 to May 31. Let's take a closer look at the stream-wise Best UG course options through CUET.

Table of contents
  • What are CUET Courses after 12th?
  • Stream-Wise Best UG Courses Options through CUET
  • CUET UG 2026 Best Colleges and Courses
  • CUET UG 2026 Courses: Complete List of Colleges and Courses
  • How to Choose CUET Course?
  • Professional Courses after Class 12th

What are CUET Courses after 12th?

Candidates are offered variety of UG courses after 12th through CUET UG scores. Some of popular UG courses options include Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com), Bachelor of Arts (B.A), and Bachelor of Science (B.Sc). Based on performance in CUET UG, candidate can choose the CUET course specialisation and college for admission. Check below to know the CUET courses after 12th for every stream.

CUET UG Courses in Language

  • B.A. (Hons.) Arabic
  • B.A. (Hons.) Bengali
  • B.A. (Hons.) English
  • B.A. (Hons.) French
  • B.A. (Hons.) German
  • B.A. (Hons.) Hindi
  • B.A. (Hons.) Italian
  • B.A. (Hons.) Persian
  • B.A. (Hons.) Punjabi
  • B.A. (Hons.) Russian
  • B.A. (Hons.) Sanskrit
  • B.A. (Hons.) Spanish
  • B.A. (Hons.) Urdu
  • Arts and Humanities
  • B.A. (Hons.) Applied Psychology
  • B.A. (Hons.) Psychology
  • B.A. (Hons.) Economics
  • B.A. (Hons.) Geography
  • B.A. (Hons.) Hindi Patrakarita
  • B.A. (Hons.) History
  • B.A. (Hons.) Humanities and Social Sciences
  • B.A. (Hons.) Journalism
  • Five Year Integrated Program in Journalism
  • B.A. (Hons.) Multi-Media and Mass Communication
  • B.A. (Hons.) Philosophy
  • B.A. (Hons.) Political Science
  • B.A. (Hons.) Social Work
  • B.A. (Hons.) Sociology
  • B.A. (Program)

CUET UG Courses in Commerce

  • B.Com. (Hons.)
  • B.Com.
  • Bachelor of Business Administration in Financial Investment Analysis (BBA-FIA)
  • B.A. (Hons.) Business Economics (BBE)
  • Bachelor of Management Studies (BMS
Q:   What is the total score in CUET UG?
A:

CUET UG total marks is 250 Marks for each subject. Candidates can choose up to five CUET subjects. Each subject paper has 50 questions which will total to 250 marks for each subject. For every correct answer, candidate will get 5 marks. The CUET total marks will be uniform for all 37 subjects. The Total CUET subjects marks can vary depending on the number of subjects chosen by candidates.

  • If three CUET subjects chosen: 750 total marks
  • If four CUET subjects chosen: 1000 total marks
  • If five CUET subjects chosen: 1250 total marks
Q:   How should I select the centre for CUET exam?
A:

Applicants must select CUET UG 2025 exam centre city from the dropdown, based on their permanent and contact address state/country. Candidates must not choose the state/country far from their permamnent address. Choose the CUET exam centre which is convenient to reach on time.

Q:   What is the difficulty level of the CUET exam?
A:

The difficulty level of the CUET exam varies between moderate and tough. Since the CUET UG exam is held for multiple subjects and slots, the difficulty level of the exam varies from subject to subject. Sometimes, the difficulty level may also vary for different slots. While for the well-prepared candidates, the difficulty level will be low, for the underprepared students, the level of difficulty will be on the higher side.  

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CUET UG Courses in Science and Engineering

  • B.Sc. (Hons.) Anthropology
  • B.Sc. (Hons.) Biological Sciences
  • B.Sc. (Hons.) Biomedical Science
  • B.Sc. (Hons.) Bio-Chemistry
  • B.Sc. (Hons.) Botany
  • B.Sc. (Hons.) Chemistry
  • B.Sc. (Hons.) Computer Science
  • B.Sc. (Hons.) Electronics
  • B.Sc. (Hons.) Mathematics
  • B.Sc. (Hons.) Physics
  • B.Sc. (Hons.) Statistics
  • B.Sc. (Hons.) Zoology
  • B.Tech. Information Technology and Mathematical Innovations
     (IT & MI)
  • B.Sc. (Prog.) Applied Life Science
  • B.Sc. (Pass) Home Science
  • B.Sc. (Prog.) Life Science
  • B.Sc. (Prog.) Mathematical Sciences

CUET UG Vocational Courses

  • B.Voc. Banking Operations
  • B.Voc. Healthcare Management
  • B.Voc. Retail Management and IT
  • B.Voc. Software Development

Stream-Wise Best UG Courses Options through CUET

Candidates can choose from a wide range of UG courses through CUET UG score. Students are offered top courses like B.A (Hons.) English, B.Sc (Hons.), B.Tech and B.Com through CUET. Check the best stream-wise UG courses options for Science, Commerce and Arts students below:

Best UG Courses Options through CUET:  Humanities/ Arts

Check the list of best UG courses options through CUET in Arts below.

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Best UG Courses Options through CUET:  Science

Check the list of best UG courses options through CUET in Science below.

  • Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and Biology.
  • Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) in Computer Science and Technology.

Best UG Courses Options through CUET:  Engineering

Check the list of best UG courses options through CUET in Engineering below.

  • Bachelor of Technology (BTech) in Computer Science and Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and Civil Engineering.
  • Bachelor of Engineering (BE) in Electronics and Communication Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering.

Best UG Courses Options through CUET:  Commerce

Check the list of best UG courses options through CUET in Commerce below.

With Mathematics

  • BCom (Honours)
  • BCom Accounting and Taxation, Statistics, Management Accounting & International Finance, Accounting, Applied Economics, Banking & Finance

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Difference between B.Com and B.Com Hons.

Without Mathematics

  • BCom (General)
  • BCom Business Administration
  • BCom Marketing
  • BCom Tourism & Travel Management
  • BBA/BMS

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Q:   Is 700 a good score in CUET?
A:

Yes, 700 is a good score in CUET. This score can help candidates place in top colleges of Delhi University, banaras Hindu University and Allahabad University. 700 score is considered to a CUET good score creating a percentile of 95+.

Q:   How to pursue B.A (Hons.) History from DU?
A:

To puruse B.A (Hons.) History from DU, candidates must appear for CUET UG 2026 exam and register for exam online. While filling the CUET online form, candidates must select below CUET Arts subjects:

Combination I: Any one Language from List A + Any three subjects from Domain Subjects 

OR

Combination II: Any two Languages from List A + Any two subjects from Domain Subjects

Q:   What is a good score in CUET UG?
A:

On analysing the CUET UG cut off for the academic year 2025-26, scoring above 700 marks can be considered a good score in CUET UG. Candidates scoring above 700 may fall in the category of 95+ percentile. Candidates can get admission to top central  universities like University of Delhi, Banaras Hindu University, Jawaharlal Nehru University and other universities in the desired course. Given below is the range that is considered good for admission:

  • Very Good Score: 700 and above
  • Good Score: 650 and above

Score range between 400-649 is considered an average score. Admission on the basis of the average score can et into any decent college in India accepting CUET scores. 

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CUET UG 2026 Best Colleges and Courses

CUET UG offers admission to top colleges and courses. The National Testing Agency has released the list of CUET UG 2026 colleges and courses on its official website. Candidates seeking admission to CUET UG central universities must check the table below to know the colleges and courses offered:

Universities Courses Offered
Aligarh Muslim University B.Voc, B.A, and B.Sc
Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University Integrated B.Sc.-M.Sc., B.Sc., B.A, B.Voc, B.Com, BBA, BBA LLB, Diploma in ECCE, B.Tech, 
Banaras Hindu University B.A (Hons.), Shastri Hons., B.A LLB, B.Sc., B,Tech, Bachelor in Performing Arts, B.Voc.
Central University Kerala B.A, Four Year Integrated Teacher Education Programme (ITEP), 
Jawaharlal Nehru University B.A (Hons.), B.Sc.-M.Sc. Integrated Programme in Ayurveda Biology, Certificate Of Proficiency Programmes, 
University of Delhi B.Sc (Hons.), B.A (Hons.), B.Voc., B.Com, B.Sc (Pass), Bachelor of Management Studies [BMS], Bachelor of Business Administration (Financial Investment Analysis) [BBA(FIA)], Bachelor of Business Economics [BBE], Bachelor of Elementary Education (B.El.Ed.), Bachelor of Fine Arts
Allahabad University Bachelor of Arts (Fashion Design & Technology), Bachelor of Computer Applications, Integrated Program of BBA and MBA, Bachelor of Science (Bio Group), Bachelor of Fine Arts, Bachelor of Vocation (Software Development), B.A.LL.B. (Hons), Bachelor of Science (Maths Group), Bachelor of Commerce, and Bachelor of Performing Arts
Jamia Milia Islamia BA (Hons) Turkish Language & Literature, BA (Hons) French & Frencophone, BA (Hons) Spanish & Latin American, BA (Hons) Hindi, BA (Hons) Urdu, BA (Hons) Korean Language, B.Sc. (Hons) Applied Mathematics, B.Sc (Multi disciplinary), Diploma in Turkish (Part-time), Diploma in Uzbek (Part-Time), 
Mahatma Gandhi Central University
  • 5 Years Integrated UG-PG Programme in
    • Commerce
    • B.Tech. - M.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering
    • Journalism and Mass Communication
    • Library and Information Science
    • English
    • Hindi
    • Sanskrit
    • Economics
    • Gandhian and Peace Studies
    • Political Science
    • Sociology
    • Social Work
University of Hyderabad

5 years integrated programmes in:

  • M.Sc (Mathematical Sciences)
  • M.Sc (Physics)
  • M.Sc (Chemistry)
  • M.Sc (Biology)
  • M.Sc (Applied Geology)
  • M.Sc (Psychology)
  • M.A (Telugu)
  • M.A (Hindi)
  • M.A (Language Sciences)
  • M.A (Urdu)
  • M.A (Philosophy)
  • M.A (Economics)
  • M.A (History)
  • M.A (Political Science)
  • M.A (Sociology)
  • M.A (Anthropology)

As per the Shiksha poll, B.Sc remains the top choice for candidates appearing for CUET UG, followed by B.A or B.A (Hons.).

CUET Popular Course

CUET Popular Course

CUET UG 2026 Courses: Complete List of Colleges and Courses

To check the complete list of colleges and courses offered through CUET UG 2026, candidates must follow the steps mentioned below:

Step 1- Visit the official website- cuet.nta.nic.in

Step 2- Screen will now display the list of CUET UG participating universities

Step 3- Click on the name of university

Step 4- Screen will now display the list of courses offered by participating universities.

How to Choose CUET Course?

Candidates can select CUET courses while filling CUET counselling 2026 form. Accepting universities releases its own CUET counselling 2026 application form. Students must make sure to select CUET courses based on their interest and goals. Some of the important points to note while selecting best CUET courses are:

  • Check universities and courses offered
  • Assess own interests and goals
  • Select CUET subjects aligning with course criteria
  • Seek guidance from experts, teachers or parents

Professional Courses after Class 12th

Commerce students can also pursue various professional courses after completing class 12th. Candidates will be required to appear for the entrance or foundation-level examination conducted by institutes for entry to desired courses. Some of the top courses after class 12 are:

  • ICSI CS: Company Secretary or ICSI CS course is a three-level course viz; Company Secretary Executive Entrance Test (CSEET), CS Executive, and CS Professional. CS degree is equivalent to a graduate degree.
  • ICAI CA: Chartered Accountant or ICAI CA is a three-level course viz; CA Foundation, CA Intermediate, and CS Final. Qualifying CA courses will be considered equivalent to a post-graduate degree.
  • CFA: Chartered Financial Analyst or CFA is conducted in three levels viz. Level 1, Level 2, and Level 3. Qualifying CFA course is also considered equivalent to a post-graduate degree.
  • CMA: Certified Management Accountant or CMA course is also conducted in three levels viz; CMA Foundation, CMA Intermediate, CMA Final course.

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Answered 2 days ago

CUET language exam is conducted for 13 langauges. This section includes 50 multiple-choice questions in which no optional questions are provided. Candidates can check below to know the expected weightage of CUET language important topics:

Topics

Expected number of questions

Comprehension

15

Parts of speech

3-4

Para jumbles

3-4

Synonyms and antonyms

2-3

Active/passive voice

3-4

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Dhanya Dhyani

Contributor-Level 6

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CUET UG syllabus for Delhi University admission is completely based on NCERT curriculum. CUET UG syllabus for Delhi University varies depending on the course that candidate desires to pursue and CUET subjects that have been opted. Candidates can download the CUET UG 2026 syllabus for 13 languages,

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Nishtha Kumar

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 2 days ago

CUET UG exam structure for Science examination is similar to other streams subject. NTA prescribes the common exam pattern for CUET subjects. As per the notification, each CUET subject will follow below structure:

  • Number of questions: 50 Multiple Choice Questions
  • Optional questions: Not provided
  • Durati

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Satyendra Kaur

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 2 days ago

Candidates have to appear for number of subjects chosen for CUET exam. Students can opt for maximum five CUET subjects. Candidates must have selected the CUET subjects based on the course criteria they desire to pursue. CUET UG syllabus is similar to class 12 NCERT curriculum. Candidates preparing f

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Kritika Malhotra

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 2 days ago

National Testing Agency conducts CUET UG exam for 37 subjects across Science, Commerce and Arts streams. CUET UG 2026 is scheduled to be held between May 11 and May 31, 2026. Candidates who have opted for CUET subjects as per B.Com hons. course criteria can check their CUET subject wise exam date 2

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Nishtha Singh

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 4 days ago

The best college under CUET UG depends on the candidate's course preference. However, top CUET colleges include Delhi University, Jawaharlal Nehru University, and Banaras Hindu University known for their Arts, Science and Commerce courses. Top private CUET colleges include Amity University, LPU and

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Dhanya Dhyani

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Answered 4 days ago

There are no prescribed marks for CUET passing criteria. Once candidate has appeared for the exam, candidates must apply for CUET counselling on official website of desired university. Based on counselling applications and CUET score, accepting universities will release the CUET cutoffs. Candidates

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Nishtha Kumar

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 4 days ago

CUET UG exam is conducted in Computer-Based Test Mode. The examination is scheduled in multiple slots depending on the number of registrations for CUET. In this mode of examination, candidates are required to appear for exam online and answer the questions on deskptop with the help of mouse.

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Satyendra Kaur

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Answered 4 days ago

On the day of CUET exam, candidates must report at alloted exam centre one hour before the given time. Candidates must make sure to carry the following items are CUET exam centre:

  • Print copy of CUET UG 2026 hall ticket with self declaration (undertaking)
  • Ball point pen
  • Additional passport size photogra

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Kritika Malhotra

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Once National Testing Agency has issued the CUET intimation slip or admit card, the request for change in exam centre will not be entertained. Candidates cannot change the exam city or alloted exam centre once the CUET admit cards are released. Candidates must report at the allotted centre on given

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