colleges accepting CUET

NTA has released the CUET UG 2026 college and universities list. Candidates preparing for CUET UG 2026 can check the list of CUET accepting colleges 2026 at cuet.nta.nic.in. More than 250 universities are accepting CUET scores for admission to 2026-27 academic year. Candidates can now check the university-wise UG courses and eligibility criteria.

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

Yes, candidates for the BCom programme at the Deen Dayal Upadhyaya College programme are shortlisted through a CUET entrance test. The National Testing Agency conducts the Common University Entrance Test. Admission into Deen Dayal Upadhyaya College for an undergraduate programme is based on CUET conducted by NTA. Those who have passed Class 12 or its equivalent from a recognised board with a valid score in the entrance examination can secure admission at DDU College for a BCom course. The minimum eligibility criteria must be met by students before getting admitted to the institute.

About 230+ BBA colleges are accepting CUET in India. Out of which, 150+ colleges are privately owned, 50+ colleges are owned by public/government organizations, and public-private organizations own only 1 college. CUET is one of the widely accepted entrance exams in top BBA colleges in India. Amity University Noida, Shaheed Sukhdev College of Business Studies, Galgotias University, IMS Unison University are some of the famous BBA colleges in India that accept CUET.

A total of 133 private, 32 deemed, 45 central, 37 state, 32 deemed, and 3 other universities accept CUET entrance examination score for admission. Some of the top universities are as follows: 

University of Delhi (DU)

Banaras Hindu University (BHU)

University of Allahabad (AU)

Jamia Milia Isamia (JMI)

Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU)

Aligarh Muslim University (AMU)

Dr. B. R. Ambedkar University, Delhi (AUD)

To know more about the examination, refer to the official website.

There are 44 central universities in India acceoting CUET UG scores. The list of central universities accepting CUET result are: