PU-CET (PG) MCA Application Form 2024, Registration: Know How to Apply

Q: What is the scope of PU-CET (PG)?

Pu-CET (PG) is an entrance exam for admission to a wide range of postgraduate programmes at Panjab University. It covers diverse fields such as Arts, Science, Commerce, Engineering, Law, Management, and more, leading to careers in academia, research, industry, and public service. Students benefit from the university’s vibrant academic environment, interdisciplinary learning, and networking opportunities. Additionally, Panjab University offers scholarships, fellowships, and strong placement support, enhancing career prospects. Overall, PUCET-PG serves as a gateway to quality education and numerous pathways for personal and professional growth.

Q: Can I apply for the PU-CET (PG) exam offline?

Candidates who wish to appear for the PU-CET (PG) exam, can register themselves online on the official website. There is no provision of applying offline. Candidates should follow the steps mentioned below to register for the exam: Visit the official website of Panjab University Click on the 'Register' button Register with details such as name, phone number, email id and date of birth Create a login ID and password Pay the application fee via credit card/debit card/internet banking Upload a scanned copy of the photograph and signature Check all the information filled and select save and confirm However, the candidates can pay the application for the PU-CET exam online as well as offline.

Q: How can I apply for PU-CET (PG) exam?

The PU CET (PG) application form can be filled online on the official website. The PU-CET (PG) application process 2025 will likely begin in the second week of April 2025. Here is the step-wise process to apply for PU-CET exam. Visit the official website of Panjab University Click on the 'Register' button Register with details such as name, phone number, email id and date of birth Create a login ID and password Pay the application fee via credit card/debit card/internet banking Upload a scanned copy of the photograph and signature Check all the information filled and select save and confirm

Q: Which documents are required for PU-CET (PG) application process?

The PU CET (PG) application process is completely online. The PU CET (PG) application form will be available online and the candidates who wish to appear for the exam will be required to register by filling out the PU CET (PG) application form. The candidates must have the following documents before filing the PU CET (PG) application form: Contact number and email ID Scanned recent coloured passport-size photograph Class 10 and Class 12 mark sheets Date of birth certificate Photo ID proof Caste certificate (if applicable) Income certificate (if applicable)

Q: I belong to reserved category. Do I have to fill out a different PU-CET (PG) application form?

No, the PU-CET (PG) application form is the same for all the candidates. They have to choose the category they belong to and provide the supporting documents at the time of admission. Candidates belonging to the reserved category or opting for a fee concession will have to upload the supporting documents at the time of PU-CET (PG) registration process. Candidates must upload clear scanned copies to avoid cancellation of candidature.

Q: What is the PU-CET (PG) application fee?

The PU-CET (PG) application fee is different for different categories. The application for PU-CET (PG) exam can be paid online as well as offline. The candidates can pay the application fee online using a credit card, debit card, internet-banking, UPI, etc. or offline through SBI Bank E-challan. Candidates can apply for multiple programmes in one application form. However, they need to pay INR 710 for each additional course The application fee (category-wise) is as follows: Category Fees General INR 2,520 SC/ST/PwD INR 1,260

Q: Is PU CET (PG) difficult?

The difficulty level of the PU CET (PG) exam is generally considered to be easy to moderate. The exam pattern consists mostly of objective-type questions, such as multiple-choice questions, with a total duration of 1 hour and 30 minutes. To prepare for the exam, candidates are generally advised to cover the entire syllabus for their subject and use the right study materials. It's worth noting that the difficulty level of the PU CET (PG) exam may vary depending on various factors, such as the subject, the candidate's familiarity with the format, and their level of preparation. However, based on previous years' exam analysis, it can be said that the exam is not considered extremely difficult.

Q: When will the PUCET (PG) registrations begin?

PU CET (PG) registration 2025 will likely begin in the second week of April 2025. The PU CET PG application form will be released on the official website of Punjab University. The candidates will be able to fill the PU CET (PG) application form online only and they will be required to pay the application fee in order to complete the PUCET (PG) application process. The application winodow will be open for approximately a month. Candidates need to submit the application form before the deadline. PU CET (PG) registrations 2024 began on April 15, 2024.

Q: What is the eligibility criteria for PU CET (PG) exam?

The eligibility criteria for the PU-CET (PG) exam, which stands for Panjab University Common Entrance Test for Postgraduate Courses, can vary depending on the specific course you are interested in. PU-CET (PG) is conducted by Panjab University for admission to various postgraduate programmes offered by the university. The following is the minimum eligibility criteria for PU-CET (PG) exam: Candidates must have completed a bachelor's degree in the relevant field or a related discipline from a recognised university or institution. The specific degree requirement may vary depending on the course. They must have secured a minimum aggregate of 50% in graduation In case of candidates have a Bachelor‘s degree in Modern Indian Languages (Hindi/Urdu/Punjabi (Gurmukhi Script) and/or in a Classical Language (Sanskrit/Persian/Arabic) from Panjab University or any other University recognised by the Syndicate, 50% aggregate will be calculated by taking into account the full percentage of marks in all the papers excluding the optional paper, English and the elective subject taken together, or The candidates must have passed the final examination conducted by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, or England / Institute of Cost Accountants of India or Chartered Institute of Management Accountants of England / Institute of Company Secretaries of India, or The candidate holds a Diploma in Personnel Management and Labour Welfare or Diploma in Marketing Management with not less than 60% aggregate Executive experience of two years or above in a full-time job in a commercial or industrial establishment after having passed the qualifying examination

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PU-CET (PG) application form: Last date to fill out the PU-CET (PG) application form 2024 and pay the application fee was June 5, 2024. Earlier, the last date to fill the PU CET (PG) application form was May 24, 2024. PU-CET (PG) 2024 application process started on April 15, 2024. The window for filling incomplete forms will also be opened after the application window is closed. Candidates will be able to pay the application fees online on the official website of Punjab University. PU-CET (PG) 2024 will be held in offline mode across four cities in Punjab. Candidates who wish to appear for PU-CET (PG) 2024 exam have to visit the official website of Panjab University and fill out the PU-CET 2024 application form. Candidates who do not complete their form but pay the requisite fee will be given the option to complete their form by paying a late fee of INR 500/- by a pre-announced date by the exam authorities. Read below to know more about the PU CET (PG) application process 2024.

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PU-CET (PG) Registration: Documents Required
PU-CET (PG) 2024 Exam Dates & Schedule
PU-CET (PG) 2024: How to Apply Online?
PU-CET (PG) Registration 2024: Important Points to Remember
FAQs Related to PU-CET Application Form

PU-CET (PG) Registration: Documents Required

The following list of documents will be required while filling the PU CET (PG) application form 2024:

Valid contact number and email id
Scanned copy of passport size photo and signature (51 mm X 51 mm and less than 50 kb in JPG format)
Class 10, Class 12 and graduation certificate
Details of application fees submitted through SBI challan
Caste certificate (if applicable)
Income certificate (if applicable)

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Q: Can I apply for the PU-CET (PG) exam offline?

Q: How can I apply for PU-CET (PG) exam?

PU-CET (PG) 2024 Exam Dates & Schedule

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of PU-CET (PG) 2024 exam

Dates	Past Exam Dates
15 Jun ' 24 - 16 Jun ' 24	PU CET (PG) 2024
12 Jun ' 24	PU-CET (P.G.) 2024 last date of paying application fee with late fee
10 Jun ' 24	PU-CET (PG) 2024 Admit Card Release
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PU-CET (PG) 2024: How to Apply Online?

Candidates should follow the steps mentioned below to register for the exam:

Visit the official website of Panjab University
Click on the 'Register' button or copy the following link in any web browser: https://cetpg.puchd.ac.in/registration.php
Register with details such as name, phone number, email id and date of birth
Create a login ID and password
Pay the application fee via credit card/debit card/internet banking
Upload a scanned copy of the photograph and signature
Check all the information filled and select save and confirm

Note: Candidates opting for offline payment need to register online, generate bank challan and submit the application fees in any SBI branch within 48 hours. After fee submission, they can use the bank challan number to fill the rest of the details.

PU-CET (PG) 2024: Application Fees

Check below the category-wise details of PU-CET (PG) 2024 application fees:

Category	Fees
General	INR 2,520
SC/ST/PwD	INR 1,260

Note: Candidates can apply for multiple programmes in one application form. However, they need to pay INR 710 for each additional course

Commonly asked questions

Q: What is the PU-CET (PG) application fee?

Q: Is PU CET (PG) difficult?

PU-CET (PG) Registration 2024: Important Points to Remember

Candidates will have to pay an additional fee of INR 710 for each additional course.
Candidates must note that the application fee will be non-refundable.
There is a provision for a 50 per cent concession in application fees for B and C class employees (regular) of Panjab University
Incomplete application forms will be rejected.
Keep a photocopy fee receipt for contingency.

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Commonly asked questions

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Q: I belong to reserved category. Do I have to fill out a different PU-CET (PG) application form?

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What are the participating colleges of PU CET (UG) examination?

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These are the colleges that will be taking part 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, Chan

Rakshit Prabhakar

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When will the PUCET (PG) registrations begin?

Answered a week ago

PU CET (PG) registration 2025 had begun in the third week of April 2025. The PU CET PG application form was released on the official website of Punjab University.

Rakshit Prabhakar

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What is the scope of PU-CET (PG)?

Answered a week ago

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

Rakshit Prabhakar

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Is PU CET (PG) difficult?

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The PU CET (PG) examination is typically accepted to be an easy to moderately challenging level of exam, and has a commonly practiced format consisting mainly of objective-type questions, primarily multiple-choice questions. The duration of the PU CET (PG) is 1 hour and 30 minutes. When preparing fo

Rakshit Prabhakar

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Who conducts PU CET (PG) exam?

Answered 2 weeks ago

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

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When will the second round seat allocation list be released?

Answered 2 months ago

The 2nd round seat allocation list was released on July 22, 2025 (evening).

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When will the PU CET UG 2025 provisional merit list be published?

Answered 2 months ago

After considering all objections, the provisional merit list (essentially the final ranked list of qualified candidates) is released. For 2025, PU CET (UG) provisional merit list was published on July 14, 2025 (evening). This date coincides with the first round of seat allocation (see next section)

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