Colleges in Pondicherry

The Pu-CET (PG) is the entrance test for admission into various postgraduate programs at Panjab University. As a university that is pan-disciplinary, Pu-CET (PG) encompasses a spectrum of conducting all programs leading to careers in academia, research, industry and public service including programs in the faculty members of Arts, Science, Commerce, Engineering, Law as well as Management, etc. Students have access to an exciting, research-focused university environment as well as opportunities for interdisciplinary studies and networking. The University also provides a number of scholarships and fellowships, along strong placement opportunities. That in and of itself is a good career advancement advantage to have. Overall, PUCET-PG is an access point to a good quality university education and all that it opens for one's personal and professional advancement.

The PU CET PG (Panjab University Common Entrance Test for Postgraduate) is an entrance exam conducted by Panjab University - a prominent public university located in Chandigarh. In order to offer admission to its postgraduate programmes in various disciplines, PU has exams such as PU CET PG. The PU CET PG exam will assess the knowledge and readiness of candidates in the corresponding study area, and passing the PU CET PG exam is a primary condition for acceptance by the university at the postgraduate level. Consequently, if you are interested in a specific postgraduate programme at PU, it is advisable to check Shiksha's official website regularly that concerns the PU CET PG exam to find out dates, application information, syllabus etc.

Yes, your chances of getting into NIT Puducherry with a JEE Main Cutoff 2025 rank of 40000 are favourable if you belong to the OBC HS quota. For the OBC HS category, the cutoff rank ranged from 120407 to 424690, wherein B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering was the toughest and B.Tech. in Civil Engineering, the easiest. 

However, if you belong to the  OBC AI category, while BTech CSE and ECE would be tough to get admission in, other branches such as B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering, B.Tech. in Civil Engineering, etc., might be easier to get admitted to. For the OBC AI category, the last round cutoff rank range was between 30526 and 83959. 

To know the other BTech specialisations last round closing cutoff rank 2025, kindly  refer to the table given below:

JEE Mains Cutoff 2025 (OBC All India)

JEE Mains Cutoff 2025 (OBC Home State)

To get a seat at NIT Puducherry, one would need to secure a CCMN 2025 rank of at least 1690 or lower if they belong to the General AI category to qualify for admission for various MSc specialisations. For the General AI category, the cutoff rank ranged from 1474 to 1690 during the last round and from 1172 to 1345 for the first round. Considering the last round cutoff,  M.Sc. in Chemistry has proved  to be the toughest for admission.

Candidates can refer to the table below to know the first and last round CCMN cutoff 2025 rank to get a better idea of the rank required by different categories for admission.