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Seeking admission to Delhi University and wondering what CUET score is required for admission to DU? Read here to know category-wise CUET expected cutoff marks for DU admission. CUET DU admission 2026 will commence after declaration of CUET results 2026.

Seeking admission to Delhi University and wondering what CUET score is required for admission to DU? Read here to know category-wise CUET expected cutoff marks for DU admission. CUET DU admission 2026 will commence after declaration of CUET results 2026.

CUET Marks for DU Admission

CUET Marks for DU Admission

Admission to Delhi University is dream of many aspirants after class 12th. Delhi University offers more than 70 undergraduate programs. With CUET DU cutoff of 99.99 percentile with over 25 lakh applications every year, the most common asked question is how many CUET marks are required for admission to Delhi University. DU undergraduate courses is now based primarily on CUET scores instead of Class 12 board marks. The CUET cutoff for DU admissions varies from course to course and college to college. For successful admission, candidates must make sure to select CUET subjects as per course criteria.

Read this article by Shiksha to know what CUET UG marks are required for admission to Delhi University CUET UG courses.

Table of contents
  • How Much CUET Score is Required for DU?
  • Category-Wise CUET Marks Required for DU Admission
  • Minimum CUET Score Required for DU Admission
  • How Delhi University Offers Admission through CUET UG?

How Much CUET Score is Required for DU?

Admission to Delhi University is based on CUET UG scores. DU releases the course wise and college wise cutoffs soon after the declaration of CUET results. CUET cutoff for DU may vary depending on course polularity, College reputation and category (General, OBC, ST, ST, OBC, KM). Candidates can check the table below to know the expected CUET marks required for admission to top UG courses:

UG Courses

 Cut-off Score DU 

B.A (Hons) English

710+

B.A (Hons) Economics

730+

B.Com (Hons)

742+

B.A. (Hons.) Political Science

770+

B.A. (Hons.) History

750+

B.Sc (Hons) Mathematics

650+

B.Sc (Hons) Chemistry

700+

Also Read: CUET Marks Vs Percentile

Category-Wise CUET Marks Required for DU Admission

Candidates can check below to know category wise CUET expected cutoff marks for DU admission:

Expected CUET Cutoff Marks for General Category 

  • Top colleges: 750 to 800
  • Good colleges: 700 to 750
  • Average colleges: 600 to 700

Expected CUET Cutoff Marks for OBC Category

  • Top colleges: 720 to 760
  • Good colleges: 650 to 720
  • Average colleges: 550 to 650

Expected CUET Cutoff Marks for Scheduled Caste Category

  • Top colleges: 650 to 720
  • Good colleges: 550 to 650
  • Average colleges: 450 to 550

Expected CUET Cutoff Marks for Scheduled Tribe Category

  • Top colleges: 600 to 680
  • Good colleges: 500 to 600
  • Average colleges: 400 to 500

Also Read:

CUET Passing Marks

List of CUET Colleges in 90-99 Percentile

Minimum CUET Score Required for DU Admission

There is no fixed minimum CUET score announced by Delhi University. Admission depends on cutoffs released during DU CSAS counselling rounds. However, based on previous year trends:

  • 750+ marks: For admission to top DU colleges
  • 700+ marks: For admission to good DU colleges
  • 600+ marks: For admission to average DU colleges

How Delhi University Offers Admission through CUET UG?

Delhi University uses the CUET UG scores for admission to its prestigious courses. DU considers various factors for admission process through CUET UG:

  1. CUET Subject Selection: Candidates must fulfill the course criteria for which they have opted in CUET CSAS DU 2026 form. Candidates must have appeared for prescribed CUET subject examination.
  2. CUET Score: Candidates must meet the cutoff criteria released by DU colleges for courses
  3. Category Reservation: Reserved category candidates may get 10% lower cutoff than general category students. Students must have valid category certificate.

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Answered 20 hours ago

The top central universities accepting CUET UG scores 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

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Nishtha Kumar

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 20 hours ago

Yes, CUET English syllabus 2026 has been released at cuet.nta.nic.in. Candidates can download the CUET English syllabus online. Candidates can know the important topics and syllabus to cover. CUET English 2026 exam will be held tentatively between May 11 and May 31, 2026 in CBT mode.

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Satyendra Kaur

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 20 hours ago

CUET UG 2026 cutoff will be released by the accepting universities. Candidates can check the CUET cutoff on the official website of accepting universities soon after the declaration of results.

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Kritika Malhotra

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 20 hours ago

CUET UG exam pattern have three sections.

Section I- 13 Languages 

Section II- 23 Domain Subject

Section III- General Test

Candidates will get 60 minutes for each language, domain subject and language. Candidates will not be given extra time

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Nishtha Singh

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 20 hours ago

Candidates can download CUET UG previous year question paper following steps below:

  1. Go to link provided: https://www.shiksha.com/science/cuet-exam-question-papers
  2. Scroll down and select the CUET subject
  3. Click on tab download
  4. Screen will show CUET question paper PDF

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Shruti Garg

Contributor-Level 10

Answered Yesterday

No, MAEERs Physiotherapy College does not accept CUET. The college offers BPT and MPT programmes and accepts NEET/ PGPCET scores only. Students have to submit valid scores to get a seat at the college.

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Bhumika Jain

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 4 days ago

No, MS Ramaiah College of Law does not consider CUET score for admission in BA LLB. It conducts its own entrance test called RCL Admission Test. Some central universities, such as Banaras Hindu University and University of Allahabad accept CUET score for admission in BA LLB program.

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Saumya Gairola

Contributor-Level 7

Answered 4 days ago

No, MS Ramaiah College of Law does not consider CUET score for admission in BA LLB. It conducts its own entrance test called RCL Admission Test. Some central universities, such as Banaras Hindu University and University of Allahabad accept CUET score for admission in BA LLB program.

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Saumya Gairola

Contributor-Level 7

Answered 4 days ago

Yes, National Testing Agency releases the CUET subject-wise top scores after the declaration of results. NTA specifies the CUET subject wise the highest score for 37 subjects. With the help of CUET top scores, candidates can know the expected cutoff for desired university and college.

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Mamona Shukla

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 4 days ago

Candidates can check CUET DU cutoff 2026 soon after the declaration of CUET 2026 results. Delhi University will release the CUET DU cutoff 2026 at admissions.du.ac.in. The list is expected to be released in third week of August 2026. Candidates can follow the steps below to download DU cut off 2026

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Nishtha Datta

Contributor-Level 6