PU-CET (UG)

• The candidates who have passed/appeared in 10+2 Examinations of Mahila Gram Vidyapith, Allahabad are ineligible to appear in the PU – CET (U.G.) Entrance Test, as this institution has been derecognised by Panjab University, Chandigarh. The examination conducted by the Board of Higher Secondary Education, Delhi, included in the booklet of recognised exams, has also been deleted from the Booklet. 
• The candidates having compartment in 10+2 examination held in March-2023 will not be eligible for admission in the course. The candidates who do not appear in PU – CET (U.G.) Entrance Test or who do not qualify PU – CET (U.G.) Entrance Test shall not be considered for the admission.

To fill the PU CET UG 2026 application form, candidates will need to follow these steps:

1. Visit the official PU CET website.
2. Click on the "Apply Now" button.
3. Register for the exam by providing your basic details, such as your name, email ID, and phone number.
4. Login to your account and pay the application fee through online mode.
5. Fill in the application form carefully, providing all the required information, such as your personal details, academic qualifications, and course preferences.
6. Upload scanned images of your photograph and signature in the specified format.
7. Review your application form carefully and click on the "Submit" button.

Once you have submitted your application form, you will receive a confirmation email. You can also download a copy of your application form for your reference.

The PU CET UG exam pattern is as follows:

• Mode of exam: Computer-based test (CBT)
• Language of exam: English
• Number of sections: 4 (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and Biology)
• Number of questions per section: 60
• Type of questions: Multiple-choice questions
• Duration per section: 70 minutes
• Total marks: 120 marks per section
• Marking scheme: 2 marks for each correct answer, 0.5 marks deducted for each incorrect answer
• Negative marking: Yes

Candidates can choose the subjects they want to take depending on the course they have applied for. For example, if a candidate has applied for the BSc (PCM) course, they will need to take the Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics sections of the exam.

There is no update on PU CET (UG) 2024 exam so far. However following the previous year schedule of PU CET (UG) examination, it is anticipated that the exam notification will be released in the first of March, 2024.  

Candidates can expect that the PU CET (UG) 2024 exam notification will contain the following details:

• Important Dates: This will include key deadlines like application form availability, registration start and end dates, exam date, result declaration date, and counseling schedule.
• Eligibility Criteria: This section will outline the academic qualifications, age limit, and other requirements for applying to various programs offered by SHUATS.
• Exam Pattern: This will explain the format of the entrance exam, including the number of sections, type of questions (MCQ, subjective, etc.), number of questions, and marking scheme.
• Syllabus: The notification might provide a brief overview of the topics covered in the exam or direct you to a separate source for the detailed syllabus.
• Application Process: This will explain how to apply for the exam, including details about online and offline application procedures, application fee, and documents required.

The following colleges participate in the PU CET UG examination:

• Panjab University, Chandigarh
•  DAV College, Chandigarh
• Government College of Art and Architecture, Chandigarh
• Government College for Girls, Chandigarh
•  MCM DAV College for Women, Chandigarh
•  SGGS College, Chandigarh
• SD College, Chandigarh
• GGDSD College, Chandigarh
• DAV College, Abohar
• DAV College of Education, Abohar
• Gopi Chand Arya Mahila College, Abohar
• D.A.V. College for Women, Ferozepur Cantt, Ferozepur
• DAV College, Hoshiarpur
• Government College, Hoshiarpur
• DAV College, Jalandhar
• Government College, Jalandhar
• Kanya Maha Vidyalaya, Jalandhar
• DAV College, Kapurthala
• Government College, Kapurthala
• DAV College, Ludhiana
• Government College for Women, Ludhiana
• Khalsa College, Ludhiana
• DAV College, Patiala
• Government College, Patiala
• Punjabi University, Patiala
• DAV College, Amritsar
• Government College, Amritsar
• Khalsa College, Amritsar
• DAV College of Engineering and Technology, Ferozepur
• DAV Institute of Engineering and Technology, Jalandhar
• Chandigarh University, Mohali
• Lovely Professional University, Phagwara
• Rayat-Bahra University, Mohali
• Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology, Patiala
• Chitkara University, Rajpura

In addition to these colleges, many other colleges and institutes affiliated with Panjab University also accept PU CET UG scores for admission to their undergraduate programs. A complete list of participating colleges and institutes can be found on the official PU CET UG website.