Colleges in Pondicherry

PU CET UG 2026 application fee date was December 16 2025. All the registered students were advised to pay their online fee before the last date.

Yes, the PU CET UG application form 2026 submission had closed. The last date for the online registration was December 14, 2025.

Directorate of Distance Education, Pondicherry University has different courses in UG and PG fields for students. The DDE Pondicherry University admission process is based on both merit and entrance, and students can visit the official website to learn more. The CUET-PG exam is accepted for admission to PG programmes. For admission to BA, BSc, and other UG courses, candidates can pply on the basis of merit.

The total marks for PU CET UG 2026 will be 240 and their will be four sections physics, mathematics, chemistry and biology. Each marks per section is 60. Each correct answer will give uou +2 marks whereas each incorrect answer will give you -0.5 marks and there will be no penalty for the unattempted questions.

There is no specific passing marks for PU CET (UG) 2026 exam, students gets rank on the basis of their performance, and the merit list made.

Key points for PU CET (UG) 2026: 

1. Merit Based Admission
2. No Fixed Pass Mark for entrance
3. Course specific requirements
4. Typical Cut offs
5. Aim High and focus on maximizing your score.

The main PU CET (UG) 2026 exam centres for the examination will be Ludhiana, Chandigarh, Muktsar, and Hoshiarpur. Students are advised to choose their preferred exam centre & the students who live far away from the cities mentioned shall come to the exam city 1 day before.

Students can apply for Directorate of Distance Education, Pondicherry University courses either in conventional mode - Jan-Feb or TPI mode in Jul-Aug batch. Students can not change the mode once an application has been submitted.

PUDDE eligibility for courses is merit-based. Students can look at the below points for a general idea on Directorate of Distance Education, Pondicherry Univeristy eligibility:

• Class 12 from recognised board for UG admissions
• Graduation from a recognised university for PG admissions

Directorate of Distance Education, Pondicherry University admissions are expected to open soon. Interested students can go to the university's page to know about the admission timeline of the courses offered.