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CUET Colleges 2027: The National Testing Agency will upload the latest list of colleges accepting CUET UG scores for 2027 admissions on its official website. As per past years' trend, more than 200 universities in India offer admission through CUET UG. These include 48 central universities, 26 state universities, 7 government institutions, 22 deemed universities and 102 private universities.
Some of the top participating universities include Delhi University (DU), Banaras Hindu University (BHU), Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI), Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) and so on. Once NTA releases CUET result 2027, the universities will begin their counselling process and start releasing CUET cutoff for candidates to apply and participate in theri target university's admission process. Check below to know more about CUET UG colleges.
- CUET 2027 Accepting Colleges
- CUET 2027 Colleges: Central Universities
- CUET 2027 Colleges: State Universities
- CUET 2027 Colleges: Private Universities
- CUET 2027 Colleges: Deemed Universities
- How to Select CUET 2027 Colleges
- CUET 2027 Colleges Admission Process
- FAQs on CUET Colleges
CUET 2027 Accepting Colleges
Check the list of top CUET participating colleges with NIRF Ranking 2025:
| NIRF Rank | Name of University |
|---|---|
| NIRF Rank 2 | Jawaharlal Nehru University |
| NIRF Rank 4 | Jamia Millia Islamia |
| NIRF Rank 5 | University of Delhi |
| NIRF Rank 6 | Banaras Hindu University |
| NIRF Rank 10 | Aligarh Muslim University |
Note: The NIRF Ranking 2026 will soon be published.
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Commonly asked questions
CUET registration for admission to colleges begins after the declaration of CUET results. Candidates seeking admission to CUET accepting college must ensure to register for CUET UG exam and appear for the exam on given date and time. CUET results are usually declared a month after the exam is over. Candidates must ensure to apply for CUET counselling on official link of accepting college to check the cut off and shortlist status.
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
Candidates can see the table showing the latest CUET UG exam pattern below -
Section | Number of Questions | Duration |
|---|---|---|
Language | 50 | 60 Minutes |
Domain Specific | 50 | |
General Test | 50 |
Note: The exam pattern is taken from official website of the conducting body and can be changed if instructed by it.
Hope this helps with your query! All the best!
CUET 2027 Colleges: Central Universities
The list of central universities that will be accepting CUET scores is given below:
Commonly asked questions
Common University Entrance Test (CUET) score will be accepted by more than 200 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.
For admission to the desirous University/Institution, the candidates must appear in CUET 2027 in the Languages and Domain-Specific subjects as per the Program-Specific Eligibility for which s(he) is desirous of taking admission. For instance, if a candidate wishes to apply for B.Com (Hons.) programme in Delhi University, he/she will be required to make the subject combination as :
Combination I: Any one Language from List A + Mathematics/Applied Mathematics + Any two subjects out of which at least one should be from List B1
OR
Combination II: Any one Language from List A + Accountancy/Book Keeping + Any two subjects out of which at least one should be from List B1
Candidates are advised to check CUET programme-specific eligibility criteria before filling the application form, failing which they will not qualify for further admission process.
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 |
Fill in the blanks | 3-4 |
Incorrect/correct statement | 3-4 |
Phrases and meaning | 5-6 |
CUET 2027 Colleges: State Universities
Check list of CUET state universities below:
- Bhattadev University
- Dibrugarh University, Dibrugarh, Assam
- Kumar Bhaskar Varma Sanskrit And Ancient Studies University
- Madhabdev University, Narayanpur, Lakhimpur
- North Lakhimpur College
- Delhi Technological University
- Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University
- Baba Ghulam Shah Badshah University
- Cluster University Of Jammu
- Cluster University Of Srinagar
- Islamia College Of Science And Commerce
- Islamic University Of Science And Technology, Awantipora
- Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University
- University Of Jammu
- University Of Kashmir
- Dr. B.R. Ambedkar School Of Economics University
- Barkatullah University
- Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya
- Maharaja Chattrasal Bundelkhand University
- Vikram University
- Maharaja Surajmal Brij University, Bharatpur
- Sardar Patel University Of Police Security And Criminal Justice
- Dr Shakuntala Misra National Rehabilitation University, Lucknow
- Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University
- Harcourt Butler Technical University, Kanpur
- Madan Mohan Malaviya University Of Technology
Commonly asked questions
Common University Entrance Test (CUET) score will be accepted by more than 200 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.
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.
Yes, candidates can get admission with 570 marks in Delhi University. The marks vary depending upon the choice of course, criteria and college. For admission to north campus colleges of DU, candidates must secure a minimum of 750 marks. 570 score in CUET makes candidate eligible for courses like BA, B.Sc Pass and other less demanding courses.
CUET 2027 Colleges: Private Universities
The below list brings the 102 CUET private universities for UG admissions:
- Adani University
- Ajeenkya D Y Patil University, Pune
- Aks University
- Amity University (Greater Noida Campus)
- Amity University Jharkhand
- Amity University Noida
- Amity University Patna
- Amity University Punjab
- Apeejay Stya University
- Apex University, Jaipur
- Arka Jain University
- Arunachal University Of Studies
- ASBM University
- Assam Down Town University
- Azim Premji University
- Baba Ghulam Shah Badshah University, Rajouri, J&K
- Babu Banarasi Das University
- Bahra University (Shimla Hills)
- Bennett University
- Bhagwant Global University, Kotdwar
- Bhagwant University
- Birla Global University
- BML Munjal University
- Brainware University
- Career College (Autonomous) Bhopal
- Career Point University,Kota
- Centurion University Of Technology And Management
- Chanakya University
- Chandigarh University
- Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj University
- Chitkara University, Punjab
- CMR University
- COER University
- CT University(Ludhiana)
- DIT University,Dehradun
- Eternal University
- G D Goenka University, Gurugram, Ncr
- Galgotias University
- GM University, Davanagere
- Gopal Narayan Singh University
Click here to check the complete list of CUET private universities.
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
NTA will release the CUET UG 2027 college and university list on official website. Candidates preparing for CUET UG 2027 can check the list of CUET-accepting colleges 2027 at cuet.nta.nic.in.
To take admission to B.Sc Hons. in Chemistry, candidates must select the below CUET Science subjects while filling the CUET application form 2026:
Combination I: Chemistry + Biology/ Biological Studies/ Biotechnology/ Biochemistry + Physics
OR
Combination II: Chemistry + Biology/Biological Studies/ Biotechnology/ Biochemistry + Mathematics/Applied Mathematics
Merit will be based on the best CUET scores obtained
Note: Candidates must verify University and Course requirements. As Subjects may vary from institute to institute
CUET 2027 Colleges: Deemed Universities
The list below brings the names of the 22 Deemed Universities across India accepting CUET UG scores.
- Aurora Higher Education and Research Academy
- Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher Education For Women
- Dayalbagh Educational Institute
- GITAM (Bengaluru)
- GITAM (Hyderabad)
- GITAM (Vishakhapatnam)
- Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics
- Graphic Era (Deemed to Be University)
- Gujarat Vidyapith
- Gurukula Kangri
- Icfai (Hyderabad)
- IIS (Deemed to Be University), Jaipur
- Jaypee Institute of Information Technology
- Lakshmibai National Institute of Physical Education
- Maharishi Markandeshwar (Deemed to Be University), Mullana - Ambala
- Manav Rachna International Institute of Research and Studies
- Shobhit Institute of Engineering and Technology
- SRM Institute of Science and Technology (Deemed University), NCR Campus
- Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS)
- Teri School of Advanced Studies
- The Gandhigram Rural Institute (DTBU)
- Vinayaka Mission's Research Foundation
Commonly asked questions
NTA will release the CUET UG 2027 college and university list on official website. Candidates preparing for CUET UG 2027 can check the list of CUET-accepting colleges 2027 at cuet.nta.nic.in.
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.
To appear for CUET UG counselling, candidates must have the following documents or information:
- CUET application number
- CUET hall ticket number
- CUET scorecard
- Class 10th and Class 12th marksheet
How to Select CUET 2027 Colleges
Candidates are not required to enter college preferences while filling the CUET application form. Candidates can apply for their desired college/university on their respective official website. The link to apply for CUET UG 2027 counselling will be active after declaration of results. To fill the CUET counselling form 2027, aspirants must:
- Visit the official website of university
- Click on the Samarth portal to apply through CUET UG
- Register and complete the online form
- Pay the counselling fee
Commonly asked questions
CUET UG scores are the accepted by central, state, private, deemed and government institutions. Refer below to know the number of universities accepting CUET UG scores in each category:
Central Universities: 46
State Universities: 41
Deemed Universities: 30
Private Universities: 160
Government Institutions: 10
While filling the CUET application form, candidates are advised to carefully mark the subjects from languages, domain subjects and general test. Candidates must check the institute wise subject requirement for the course candidate wishes to apply for. If the candidate has applied for four CUET domain subjects and appears for three subjects, it may affect the overall percentile of the candidate. However, if the domain subjects for which the student has appeared, qualify as per the institute’s course requirement, they will be eligible for admission process.
National Testing Agency is a exam conducting body for CUET UG. NTA conducts the following events for CUET UG:
- Application process
- Admit card release
- Intimation slip release
- Exam
- Answer key release
- Result declaration
Candidates must note that role of NTA ends after the declaration of CUET results. CUET accepting universities will release the cut off list.
CUET 2027 Colleges Admission Process
The admission process at the CUET participating colleges will take place based on the counselling process. Each college will conduct separate counselling rounds for the qualifying candidates. The admission process is given below:
- Each participating institute will release its rank list of candidates who are eligible to participate in the CUET counselling.
- Candidates will have to register online after CUET result declaration and then appear in online counselling followed by offline counselling.
- Upon seat allotment, candidates will have to pay the admission fee and report to the institutes to accept the admission offer.
Some of the colleges may conduct interview rounds for certain programmes. The number of rounds of counselling will depend on the number of unoccupied seats.
Commonly asked questions
After obtaining the CUET results, candidates will be able to apply for CUET counselling for various participating universities. To apply for CUET UG counselling, candidates can follow the process below;
- Register for the CUET cousnelling process on official website of participating university
- Fill the CUET UG admission application form like CSAS UG for DU, BHU UET application form for BHU and so forth.
- Upload the CUET UG scorecard or enter the marks obtained in the eligible subjects
- Declaration of admission status/ CUET cut off
- Visit the university for verification of documents and pay the admission fee
For admission to the desirous University/Institution, the candidates must appear in CUET 2027 in the Languages and Domain-Specific subjects as per the Program-Specific Eligibility for which s(he) is desirous of taking admission. For instance, if a candidate wishes to apply for B.Com (Hons.) programme in Delhi University, he/she will be required to make the subject combination as :
Combination I: Any one Language from List A + Mathematics/Applied Mathematics + Any two subjects out of which at least one should be from List B1
OR
Combination II: Any one Language from List A + Accountancy/Book Keeping + Any two subjects out of which at least one should be from List B1
Candidates are advised to check CUET programme-specific eligibility criteria before filling the application form, failing which they will not qualify for further admission process.
The number of seats offered through CUET UG counselling is not certain, it is estimated to be approximately 10,000 seats. Seat availability depends on course and university that candidate has applied for. Candidates can check the university wise CUET counselling seats on its repective official website.
FAQs on CUET Colleges
Yes, you will have to appear for the CUET counselling rounds of the central universities. Admission to central universities is offered based on CUET UG scores. Candidates must note that class 12th marks will not be considered for final admission to UG courses of central universities. Class 12th marks are used for tie-breaking criteria. Candidates must ensure to appear for Common University Entrance Test for Undergraduate courses to qualify for counselling rounds.
There are 44 central universities in India acceoting CUET UG scores. The list of central universities accepting CUET result are:
CUET UG scores are accepted by more than 150 universities across India. The number of UG courses offered through CUET UG varies from university to university. Top central university like Delhi University offers 79 UG courses, BHU offers 18 UG courses and so forth. Candidates seeking admission to central, state, private or deemed universities throiugh CUET scores must check the list of courses offered and eligibility for each course.
To apply for CUET UG accepting colleges, candidates will be required to follow the steps below:
- Visit the official website of desired university
- Click on tab apply for admissions through CUET UG 2027
- Enter CUET UG 2027 login details and complete the application form
- Pay the required application fee
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.
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 |
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.
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+.
No, candidates will have to download the CUET UG admit card online. Candidates have to click on official website and log in with their registration details and download document in PDF format. Students must download the admit card immediately after release and not wait for the last moment.
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.
CUET UG is conducted for admission to more than 260 universities across India. List of programs offered through CUET UG are:
- Bachelor of Arts (B.A)
- B.A (Hons.)
- Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)
- Bachelor of Sience (B.Sc.) (Hons.)
- Bachelor of Vocational studies
- B.Sc-M.Sc. Integrated program
- Integrated M. Optometry
- Integrated M.A
- Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.)
- Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.) (Hons.)
- 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 (BFA)
National Testing Agency conducts CUET UG in online mode. Earlier, NTA codncuted CUET UG 2024 in hybrid mode i.e, online and offline. CUET UG 2025 onwards, NTA is coducting CUET UG in computer based mode. Candidates will get the CUET question paper online and they will be able to mark the correct option with the help of mouse only.
CUET UG registration fee might change every year based on the decisions by National Testing Agency. Often it remain similar to previous year fee. The CUET UG registration fee varies based on categiry of candidate, number of subjects selected and whether exam centre is inside or outside India.
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After the CUET PG 2027 result is declared, the Participating Universities will separately release their merit list or shortlisted candidates' list who are selected to participate in the counselling process for that college. Candidates will then have to register and pay the requiste or asked registra
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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.
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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