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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. Candidates preparing for exam and desireous of taking admission to top CUET colleges 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 exam consists of 37 subjects divided into Languages, 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 in May-June 2026. Let's take a closer look at the stream-wise Best UG course options through CUET.

Table of content
  • 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
  • Professional Courses after Class 12th

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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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 universities like University of Delhi, Banaras Hindu University, Jawaharlal Nehru University and other top central universities in the desired course. Given below is the range that is considered good for admission to top universities:

  • 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. 

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

The difficulty level of the CUET exam ranges from moderate to 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. The difficulty level of exam is also relative and the same exam's level of difficulty may vary for different slots and candidates. 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. 

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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Without Mathematics

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

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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

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.).

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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.

Q:   How to prepare for CUET?
A:

Candidates are advised to strongly go through the syllabus and should understand the exam pattern and marking scheme carefully. Candidates should also solve various sample papers, mock tests and previous years' question papers. Accor to a CUET Topper, here are some simple way to prepare for the exam. According to last year's toppers, the best methods of CUET UG 2026 preparation include referring to the right books, taking regular mock tests and solving previous years' CUET question papers and following a disciplined and systematic approach. According to the toppers, NCERT is the best source of preparation. Once the syllabus is completed, students must go through revision. After this, they should take regular mock tests to understand their preparation level and also analyse to device a preparation strategy to improve their performance at the exam. 

Q:   In which courses can I secure admission through CUET?
A:

Through CUET, one can secure admission in various UG courses offered by 41 Central Universities, 36 State Universities, 29 Deemed Universities and 110 Private Universities and three other universities of India. The courses are offered across Science, Humanities, Commerce, Engineering, Law, Management and other streams. The number of participating institutes has increased exponentially this year.

Q:   Will CUET UG intimation slip mention exam centre?
A:

No, CUET UG intimation slip will not mention the CUET exam centre details. On release of the CUET intimation slip candidates can know the state where the CUET exam for the candidate will be conducted. The complete details of CUET UG exam centre will be notified on release of CUET admit card. NTA will release the CUET UG 2025 hall ticket two to three days before the scheduled exam date.

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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.
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