
CUET counselling 2026 will commence after declaration of CUET results. Top CUET universities like Delhi University, Banaras Hindu University, and Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University releases their counselling dates and process on their official website. It is expected that CUET counselling 2026 registration will commence in mid-June 2026. Soon after the declaration of CUET result 2026, counselling process will commence online for central, state, private and deemed universities. The counselling or admission process is conducted by the CUET accepting colleges individually, and candidates who apply for the institutes and courses will have to participate in the admission process. NTA CUET 2026 will be held from May 11 to May 31, 2026.
- CUET 2026 Counselling: Required Documents
- CUET 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule
- CUET 2026 Counselling Process
- CUET UG Admissions 2026: Steps to Fill Application Form
- CUET Scholarship 2026
- CUET UG Accepting Colleges 2026
- CUET 2026 Spot Counselling
- FAQs on CUET Counselling
CUET 2026 Counselling: Required Documents
CUET counselling 2026 rounds will be conducted after declaration of results. Candidates applying for university wise CUET counselling process must keeo the following documents ready to register for admission process.
- Class 10 mark sheet
- Class 12 mark sheet
- Graduation mark sheet and pass certificate
- CUET 2026 scorecard
- CUET admit card 2026
- Category certificate (if any)
The CUET 2026 counselling dates for the participating universities will be announced after the declaration of results.
Commonly asked questions
Yes, candidate will have to participate in CUET UG counselling process even if they are class 12th topper. Candidates cannnot get direct admission to central universities without CUET. Class 12th marks are generally used for tie breaking criteria only.
CUET UG counselling process schedule is announced by the participating universities after the declaration of CUET results. The process will be conducted separately by the universities and it will not be a centralised counselling system. The CUET 2025 counselling process will have the following stages:
- Each participating institute will release its individual rank list of candidates who are eligible to participate in the counselling process of CUET 2025.
- Candidates will have to register online and then appear in online counselling followed by offline counselling.
- Upon seat allotment, candidates will have to pay the admission fee and report to institutes to accept the admission offer.
CUET 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule
Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of CUET 2026 exam
| Dates | Upcoming Exam Dates |
|---|---|
| Jul ' 26 | CUET UG 2026 Result TENTATIVE |
CUET 2026 Counselling Process
The CUET 2026 counselling process will have the following stages:
- Each participating institute releases its rank list of candidates eligible to participate in the counselling process of CUET UG.
- Candidates will have to register online and then appear in online counselling followed by offline counselling.
- Upon seat allotment, candidates will have to pay the admission fee and report to institutes to accept the admission offer.
CUET UG Counselling 2026 Direct Links
Candidates desireous of applying to top CUET central universities can check the upcoming events and direct link to apply for CUET UG 2026 counselling in the table below:
| CUET University Name |
Admission Portal / Status |
Upcoming Event |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi University (DU) |
To be updated |
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| Banaras Hindu University (BHU) |
To be updated |
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| Allahabad University (AU) |
To be updated |
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| Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) |
To be updated |
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| Dr. B.R Ambedkar University Delhi |
To be updated |
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| Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University (BBAU) |
To be updated |
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| Visva Bharati University |
To be updated |
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| University of Hyderabad |
To be updated |
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| Central University of Jharkhand |
To be updated |
Commonly asked questions
CUET UG counselling registration last date depends from university to university. Each participating university sets its own counselling registration deadlines. Therefore, candidates must stay updated with admission and cut off dates of universities they wish to apply to. Candidates are suggested to stay updated with CUET 2025 admission dates for individual universities to avoid missing deadlines.
CUET cutoff vary from college to college. However if a candidate is seeking admission to top central universities in India they must score aboe 750 marks to get admission in top courses like B.Com Hons., B.A Eco Hons. B.Sc and so forth. For admission to good colleges, candidate must score above 650 marks in CUET 2026.
CUET UG Admissions 2026: Steps to Fill Application Form
The role of the NTA ends soon after the declaration of CUET results. Each university conducts its distinctive admission process through CUET score/percentile. Candidates must ensure to check admission process of the university they have applied for. The CUET 2026 counselling process of top universities is mentioned below.
CUET University of Delhi Admissions 2026
The registrations for CUET 2026 DU admission through CSAS portal concluded online. Candidates can apply through DU CSAS portal 2026. The CUET DU admissions are conducted in three stages:
Stage 1- Applying for the University of Delhi through the CSAS portal at admission.uod.ac.in
Stage 2- Filling of colleges and courses
Stage 3- Release of Cutoffs
CUET DU Registration Fee 2026
Check the table below to know the CUET DU admission registration fee:
| Categories | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| UR/OBC-NCL/EWS | INR 250 |
| SC/ST/PwBD | INR 100 |
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CUET Jawaharlal Nehru University Admissions 2026
CUET JNU admission registration 2026 will begin online for UG and COP courses. Candidates can register for JNU UG admissions 2026 till the prescribed date on the basis of the CUET 2026 scores only. On the basis of the applications received, JNU will release the merit list.
CUET Banaras Hindu University Admissions 2026
BHU concluded the registrations for the undergraduate program admission 2026. Candidates could apply online for CUET BHU UG admissions 2026 till the prescribed date. To begin with the BHU UG admissions 2026 candidates must keep the following documents ready:
- NTA application number and password
- Scanned copy(jpeg or pdf) of passport size Photograph, Signature, 10th Marksheet,12th Marksheet,Birth Certificate and Other relevent Documents such as Caste, Income, TC, CC
- Payment details
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CUET Aligarh Muslim University Admissions 2026
CUET 2026 admission registration for Aligarh Muslim University has concluded. Candidates willing to appear for the AMU admissions 2026 must ensure that have opted for AMU while they registered for CUET 2026. Candidates must keep the following documents ready to fill the AMU CUET registration form:
- Transfer/ Migration Certificate
- Date of Birth Certificate (Class X)
- Mark sheet of qualifying examination (four self-attested copies)
- Character Certificate
- Five colored photographs with white background
- Special Category Certificate
- Two self-addressed envelopes with a stamp of INR 22
CUET B.R Ambedkar University Delhi Admissions 2026
CUET 2026 admission for B.R Ambedkar University Delhi has commenced at aud.delhi.gov.in. Candidates willing to apply for admissions at AUD, must follow the steps to apply below:
- Visit the official website of B.R Ambedkar University Delhi samarth portal- audcuet.samarth.edu.in
- Click on tab 'new registration'
- Enter the CUET application form and date of birth
- Enter with the login details created
- Fill the CUET UG 2026 B.R Ambedkar University application form
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Commonly asked questions
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
CUET Scholarship 2026
CUET scholarship is offered by accepting colleges (Private, State, Central and Deemmed Universities). To avail the CUET scholarship, candidates must fulfill the criteria prescribed by the government or university. Refer to the tables below to know the CUET scholarship details of various universities:
CUET Scholarship at Amity University
| Scholarship % | Class 12th percentage (2026) | CUET Score (In Percentage) |
|---|---|---|
| 100% | 85% | 90% and above |
| 50% | 80% | 85%-89.99% |
Important note: CUET percentage will be calculated based on the programme-based CUET subjects requirement. Candidates will be offered seats on first come first serve basis.
CUET Scholarship at Sharda University
Note: Scholarship is applicable for first 300 candidates.
CUET Scholarship at UPES
| Category | Scholarship Percentage | 12th Overall Marks | CUET |
|---|---|---|---|
| Girls Category | 10% | 60% - 75% | 80% - 90% |
| 15% | 75.01% - 85% | - | |
| 20% | 85.01% - 90% | 90.01% - 94.99% | |
| 25% | 90.01% - 94.99% | - | |
| 30% | >=95% | >=95% |
| Category | Scholarship Percentage | 12th Overall Marks | CUET |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boys Students | 10% | 75% - 80% | 80% - 90% |
| 15% | 80.01% - 90% | ||
| 20% | 90.01% - 94.99% | ||
| 25% | 90.01% - 94.99% | ||
| 30% | >=95% | >=95% |
Note: Students will get scholarship for first year only.
CUET Scholarship at Delhi University
| Scholarship Name | UG Course | Colleges |
|---|---|---|
| **Dr. V.K.R.V. Rao Endowment Book-Grant | 1st year of 3-year degree course | All Colleges (For Delhi University employee students only) |
| **Sh. Prem Prakash Award | -do- | All Colleges (For Delhi University employee students only) |
| **The Delhi University and College Karamchari Union Book-Grant | 3 year Degree course | All Colleges (For Delhi University employee students only) |
| The Delhi State Co-operative Union Book-Grant | 1st year in U.G. | All Colleges |
| Pt. Man Mohan Nath Dhar Book-Grant | 1st year U.G./P.G | All Colleges |
| Sardar Kartar Singh Grover Memorial Book-Grant | BCA/BSC 1st Year | All Colleges |
| Ganga Sant Book-Grant | 1st year B.A. (H) Mathematics / Sanskrit any other (H) course | All Colleges |
| Puran Chand Khatri Book-Grant | 1st year of 3-year degree course | All Colleges |
| Delhi University Women Association Book-Grant | -do- | All Colleges |
| Smt. Kesra Bai Luthra Book-Grant | 1st year B.Sc.(H) Botany, Zoology | All Colleges |
| Prof. J.C. Luthra & Smt. Kesra Bai Luthra Book-Grant | 1st year B.A.(H) Economics, B.Sc. (H) Botany, Zoology, Physics & Chemistry | All Colleges |
| Satish Batra Memorial Book-Grant | 1st year B.A. (H/P) with Urdu | All Colleges |
| Dr. S.L. Hora and Smt. V. Hora Endowment Book-Grant | 1st year/B.Sc. (H) Zoology | All Colleges |
| *Shri Moti Lal Kaul Aima Memorial Book-Grant (Blind Students) | 1st year of 3years Degree course | All Colleges |
| *Shri Ram Lubhaya Book-Grant (Blind Students) | 1st year of 3years Degree course | All Colleges |
| Vijender Sharmila Chopra Book-Grant (Blind Students) | 1st year of 3years Degree course | All Colleges |
| Pt. Udho Ram Rampal Charitable turst Scholarship | 1st year B.A. (H) Psychology/ English/ Sanskrit/ Philosophy/ Hindi or B.Sc.(H) Anthropology | All Colleges |
| Balak Ram Scholarship | 1st year B.A.(H) B.Sc.(H) Mathematics | All Colleges |
Commonly asked questions
Candidates need to upload scanned copies of a few documents during the registration procedure. The documents must be in PDF / JPEG format. Below is the list of documents.
- Matriculation or its equivalent certificate.
- Class 12 mark sheet.
- Caste Certificate (SC/ST/OBC/EWS) and income certificate (SC/ST) issued by the appropriate authority.
- PwD Certificate (if applicable).
- BHU employee certificate (if applicable).
- Certificate of admission under sports quota is claimed.
- Scanned copy of a recent colour photograph & signature.
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
Yes, candidates must have CUET UG score to apply for admissions at University of Delhi. Admission to UG courses of DU is offered through CUET UG scores. DU releases the CUET UG DU cut off for courses and colleges. Only candidates meeting the cut off criteria will be offered final admission to the desired course.
CUET UG Accepting Colleges 2026
261 universities offers UG courses through CUET UG. Check the list of CUET-accepting universities below:
Central Universities (CUs) Accepting CUET Score
The list of central universities that will be accepting CUET scores 2026 is given below:
Also Read:
- List of Universities Offering Admissions Twice a Year
- CUET Cut Off for Science
- CUET Cut Off for Commerce
State Universities Accepting CUET Score
The list of state universities accepting CUET UG 2026 scores is given below:
| Sardar Patel University Of Police Security And Criminal Justice |
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Deemed Universities Accepting CUET Score
The list of deemed universities accepting CUET UG 2026 scores is given below:
| Avinashilingam Institute For Home Science And Higher Education For Women |
ICFAI (Hyderabad) |
Nehru Gram Bharati (Deemed To Be University) |
| Chinmaya Vishwavidyapeeth |
IIS (Deemed To Be University), Jaipur |
Shobhit Institute Of Engineering And Technology |
| Dayalbagh Educational Institute |
Jamia Hamdard |
Srm Institute Of Science And Technology |
| Gitam (Vishakhapatnam) |
Jaypee Institute Of Information Technology |
Tata Institute Of Social Sciences (TISS) |
| Gitam (Bangalore) |
Kiet-Krishna Institute Of Engineering & Technology |
Teri School Of Advanced Studies |
| Gitam (Hyderabad) |
Lakshmibai National Institute Of Physical Education |
The Gandhigram Rural Institute (DTBU) |
| Gokhale Institute Of Politics And Economics |
Lingya's Vidyapeeth University |
Vinayaka Mission's Research Foundation |
| Graphic Era University, Dehradun, Uttarakhand |
Maharishi Markandeshwar (Deemed To Be University), Mullana - Ambala |
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| Gujarat Vidyapith University |
Malla Reddy Vishwavidyapeeth |
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| Gurukula Kangri University |
Manav Rachna International Institute Of Research And Studies |
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CUET 2026 Spot Counselling
Based on the number of vacant seats, the participating institutes will announce a CUET Spot Counselling. Those who would not be allotted a seat in the original counselling rounds can participate in the spot counselling by registering on the official websites of the CUET participating institutes. Such candidates will have to participate in the CUET spot counselling rounds by visiting the institutes and getting the documents verified by the institutes' admission officials.
Read More: List of Universities Accepting CUET UG 2026 Scores
Commonly asked questions
Students can access the CUET UG cut off list only after the cut offs are released by the CUET UG participating universities. The following steps should be followed to access the CUET cut off list of universities candidate is desirous to take admission in.
- Visit the official website of the applied and participating institutes
- On the homepage, click on the link to the current academic session CUET Cut Off
- A new login page will open on screen. Enter the credentials and submit
- Now, you can access the CUET UG cut off list when released
The above steps will be applicable only if instittues release the CUET UG cut offs. Otherwise, if the institutes release merit lists carrying their scores, then the minimum score would be considered as the CUET UG cut off. Universities like Delhi University does not released CUET cut off. Candidates will know the college/course allocated on the basis of the preferences filled by the candidate while filling the application form.
There are 44 central universities in India acceoting CUET UG scores. The list of central universities accepting CUET result are:
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 Galgotias whoich CUET scores.
FAQs on CUET Counselling
Check important frequently asked questions on CUET counselling.
Commonly asked questions
CUET UG counselling refers to allotment of seats based on scores in CUET UG and cut off criteria. CUET counselling includes registration, uploading of documents, entering course preferences and colleges (if applicable). Once CUET results are declared, universities under CUET UG begins CUET UG counselling registration online. Candidates must stay updated with the CUET counselling dates and check the CUET cut off lists. CUET 2026 counselling are expected to commence in mid-June 2026
The final CUET answer key published by the NTA serves as the basis for the CUET result. Following this, it is anticipated that all of the participating universities will publish their separate cut-off lists (admission/merit lists) and dates for student acceptance to various UG programs.
Candidates must now complete the application in order to be admitted to the college they choose during the application process. Depending on the number of open seats, the college will release a separate cutoff and merit list in one or more rounds following the submission of the registration form on the college website.
Yes, candidates aplying for the CUET counselling must pay the registration fee seperately. CUET accepting universities conduct university wise CUET UG cousnelling. Candidates must apply for the CUET UG counselling of CUET accepting universities seperately. Refer to the atble below to check list of few CUET colleges and registration fee:
| University under CUET | Counselling Registration Fee |
|---|---|
| University of Delhi | UR/OBC-NCL/EWS- INR 250 SC/ST/PwBD- INR 100 |
| Banaras Hindu University | UR/OBC-NCL/EWS- INR 500 SC/ST/PwBD- INR 250 |
| Allahabad University | UR/OBC-NCL/EWS- INR 300 SC/ST/PwBD- INR 150 |
| Jamia Milia Islamia | INR 700 |
| Dr. B.R Ambedkar University | UR/OBC-NCL/EWS- INR 500 SC/ST/PwBD- INR 200 |
Yes, candidates seeking admission through CUET UG are required to apply separately to each university's counseling process through university portal. National Testing Agency conducts CUET examination but does not conduct counseling or admission process. Each CUET UG participating university conducts its own counseling rounds based on CUET scores and their specific admission criteria.
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No, the CUET-UG registrations for Apeejay Stya University BA (hons) admissions have been closed. CUET-UG 2026 registrations closed on Feb 26th. Candidates who failed to appear for the aforementioned entrance exam can still apply through their Class 12 board exam results.
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No, CUET-UG is not a compulsory entrance exam for BA (hons) admissions at Apeejay Stya University. Selection of candidates is based mostly on merit in Class 12 board exams. However, BA (hons) in Journalism and Mass Communication admissions are based on the written test conducted by Apeejay Stya Univ
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No, CUET is not compulsory to take admission in Rajkiya Kanya Mahavidyalaya. Candidates who wish to take admission in this college, have to go to the official website of college and fill the application form for their preffered course. Final seats are allocated based on merit in last qualifying exam
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Yes, students can get admission in Maharaja Surajmal Institute BBA without CUET. The main exam for shortlisting is IPUCET. Students have to score well in CET and then participate in online counselling to get selected.
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Answered 19 hours ago
Yes, Maharaja Surajmal Institute doe accept CUET. However, it is not the primary exam for admissions. Students have to appear for the IPUCET and go through online counselling. The CUET-based admissions are given only against the vacant seats.
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No, the CUET-UG registrations for the academic year 2026 have been closed on Feb 26th. Thus, candidates who failed to apply for the exam will have to apply through their Class 12 board exam scores for Apeejay Stya University BSc admissions.
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No, th CUET-UG is not a mandatory entrance exam for Apeejay Stya University BSc admissions. The institute decides the admission for BSc course based on merit in Class 12 board exams. However, candidates can apply for BSc admissions through CUET-UG scores, if they have appeared for the exam.
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No, KIIT School of Public Health is not under CUET. The college instead accepts KIITEE exam. It is an online exam conducted for admission to different programmes offered at the college. Students have to appear for the exam to get a seat at KSPH.
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No, the CUET-UG registrations for Apeejay Stya University BTech admission 2026 has been closed. The CUET-UG 2026 registrations closed on February 26th. Candidates who are still looking to apply for Apeejay Stya University BTech courses can try to apply for the written test conducted by the institute
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College of Vocational Studies CUET UG cutoff 2025 for the BAMS course was released for admission to several All India categories in the form of opening and closing scores.
The overall closing scores varied between 133.15 and 498.87 for all categories. The General AI category students faced the stric
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