PU CET (UG) 2026 Application Form Re-opened (April 22), Admit Card (May 05), Further Process

Panjab University Common Entrance Test (UG) 2026 ( PU-CET (UG) )

DeskCalelnderRegistration - 14 Nov '25 - 22 Apr '26

This exam is conducted for courses given below:
Ishita Chauhan
Updated on Mar 18, 2026 17:31 IST

By Ishita Chauhan, Retainer

PU CET (UG) 2026 application process is ongoing till April 22. The PU CET important dates for all events have been revised. The deadline to pay the PU CET (UG) 2026 application fee is April 24. Students need to upload their passport-size photo, signature & other important information by April 27, 2026.

The PU CET (UG) entrance 2026 exam will be conducted on May 10. PU CET (UG) results will be announced on the official website in the fourth week of May 2026. Prepare all the important documents in advance, and do not miss the end date to submit the application form and fee. 

Below are the important details that students need to fill in the PU CET (UG) 2026 application form:

  • Student Name
  • Contact Details like address, mobile number & email ID.
  • Valid Identity Proof.
  • Father's Name
  • Class 10 and Class 12 mark sheets, photo, and signature need to be uploaded as documents.
Table of contents
  • How to fill PU CET (UG) Application Form 2026
  • PU CET (UG) 2026 Important Dates
  • PU CET (UG) 2026 Eligibility Criteria
  • PU CET (UG) 2026 Application Fee
  • PU CET (UG) 2026 Application Form: Documents Required
  • PU CET (UG) 2026 Application Correction
  • PU CET (UG) 2026 Application Form FAQs
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How to fill PU CET (UG) Application Form 2026

DeskCalendarRegistration: 14 Nov ' 25 - 22 Apr ' 26

Students can follow these tips to fill out the PU CET (UG) application form 2026. Firstly, all the students are advised to check the PU CET (UG) eligibility criteria 2026 before filling the registration form, so that you can check whether you're meeting eligibility requirements or not; you will lose your candidature.

Register

  • Applicants have to visit the official website.
  • The student has to first register to apply for PU CET (UG) 2026. They had to create a login ID and password using ‘Online Registration'. The student will have to enter details such as their respective names, email ID and mobile number.
  • The student has to note down the login ID and password details and then log in using the registered credentials and proceed to fill in the application form.

Fill Application Form

Students need to click on ‘Online Application form’. From there on, they had to fill in the details in the application form, which are as mentioned below:

  • Name
  • Contact details (address, mobile number and email ID)
  • Valid identity proof
  • Father's name
  • Documents to be uploaded - Class 10 and Class 12 mark sheet, passport-size photograph and signature

Also Read: PU CET (UG) 2026 Exam Pattern

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Q:   How to fill PU CET (UG) 2026 application form?
A: 

In relation to filling out PU CET (UG) 2026 application form candidate will have to do following:

Candidates should access PU CET (UG) website.

Select Button that says APPLY NOW.

Register for examination, providing necessary information, which includes candidate name, email address, and telephone number.

Log into their accounts to pay application fee which should then be completed online.

Upload images of their signature and a photograph.

Click the SUBMIT button.

Q:   Who all are ineligible to appear in PU CET (UG) examination?
A: 

Here we will discuss who all are ineligible to appear in PU CET (UG) 2026 examination:

  • The candidates who have passed/appeared in 10+2 Examinations of Mahila Gram Vidyapith, Allahabad are ineligible to appear in the PU CET (UG) 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 (UG) Entrance Test or who do not qualify PU CET (UG) Entrance Test shall not be considered for the admission.
Q:   What are the important documents to carry at PU CET (UG) 2026 test centre?
A: 

Apart from the PU CET (UG) 2026 admit card, candidates needed to carry the following documents and objects:

  • Any government-issued original photo identity card such as PAN Card, Aadhaar Card, Voter ID Card, Driving License, Ration Card, Passport, etc.

  • PwD or PwBD Card issued by Competent Authority (if applicable)

PU CET (UG) 2026 Important Dates

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of PU-CET (UG) 2026 exam

DatesUpcoming Exam Dates
14 Nov ' 25 - 22 Apr ' 26

PU CET (UG) 2026 Application Form

ONGOING
24 Apr ' 26

PU CET (UG) 2026 Registration Fee

05 May ' 26

PU CET (UG) 2026 Admit Card

10 May ' 26

PU CET (UG) 2026 Exam Day

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PU CET (UG) 2026 Eligibility Criteria

Students need to meet the PU CET (UG) 2026 eligibility criteria for the courses they opt for. The Criteria are different for each course.

Note: Aspirants must make sure that they check the eligibility criteria before filling the application form. Applications that do not meet the eligibility criteria will be rejected by the officials. 

Course

Criteria

Botany

  • The candidate should have passed 10+2 examination with at least 50% marks with Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English
  • 5% concession is admissible in eligibility marks to SC /ST/BC/PwD candidates

Zoology

Anthropology

  • The candidate should have passed 10+2 examination with at least 50% marks with English, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics / Biology
  • 5% concession is admissible in eligibility marks to SC /ST/BC/PwD candidates

Chemistry

Geology

Physics

Physics (Specialisation in Electronics)

Biochemistry

  • The candidate should have passed 10+2 examination with at least 50% marks with English, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics/ Biology/ Biotechnology
  • 5% concession is admissible in eligibility marks to SC /ST/BC/PwD candidates

Microbiology

Biotechnology

  • The candidate should have passed 10+2 examination with at least 50% marks with English, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics / Biology / Biotechnology / Computer Science
  • 5% concession is admissible in eligibility marks to SC /ST/BC/PwD candidates

Biophysics

Mathematics

  • Should have passed 10+2 examination with at least 50% marks with Mathematics as one of the subjects
  • 5% concession is admissible in eligibility marks to SC /ST/BC/PwD candidates
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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What is the eligibility criteria for B.Pharma course for appearing in PU CET (UG) examination?
A: 

Following is the requirements for a candidate who wish to appear for B Pharma Course :

50% Marks in 10+2 examination conducted by the respective
State/Central Government authorities recognised as equivalent to 10+2 examination by the Association of Indian Universities (AIU) with English, Physics,  Chemistry and one of the following subject:-
Biology/ Biotechnology/ Mathematics 

Q:   What is the PU CET (UG) 2026 eligibility criteria for the students who wants to appear for the exam?
A: 

For PU CET (UG) 2026 students must pass their 10+2 from a recognised board and they must have secured at least 50% marks. Subjects they should have in their Class 12 are: 

  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Biology
  • Mathematics
Q:   What are the age limit criteria for PU CET (UG) exam?
A: 

Age limit criteria for PU CET UG exam is as follows:

  •  Candidates must be at least 17 years of age as on December 31 of the year of admission.
  • There is no upper age limit for the exam.
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PU CET (UG) 2026 Application Fee

After filling in all the required details, the candidate has to then proceed to pay the PU CET (UG) application fee.

Category

Mode

Amount

General

Offline/Online

INR 2850

SC, ST, PwD

Offline/Online

INR 1425

For additional papers for Biology or Mathematics, candidates have to pay INR 570 extra. 

  • The candidate can pay the application fee via online or offline.
  • For Online: The candidate can pay the application fee via net banking/credit card/ debit card.
  • For Offline: A demand draft can be paid to the following address:

Coordinator, CET Admissions,

Department of Microbiology,

Basic Medical Sciences Block-I,

Sector-25, South Campus,

Panjab University, Chandigarh – 160014

Also Read: PU CET (UG) 2026 Important Dates

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What is the total score in PU‑CET (UG)?
A: 

PU-CET (UG): Each subject paper usually carries equal marks. The final score is the sum of all subject papers you attempt. The university makes a merit list using this combined score, which decides the rank.

Q:   What is the expected registration fee for PU CET (UG) 2026?
A: 

PU CET (UG) Course Fee:

CategoryFee
GeneralINR 2850
SC/ST/PwD    INR 1425
Additional Subject (for both General and SC/ST/PwD Category)INR 570 (Additional per subject)

 

Q:   Can I pay the application fee of PU CET (UG) exam offline?
A: 

The only platform of paying the PU CET (UG) application fee is via online mode. So far, the examination conducting body has not mentioned about paying the application fee offline.

The online way of paying the application fee of PU CET (UG) examination is through Net Banking, Credit Card, Debit Card, UPI Services. Processing charges and GST as applicable are chargeable to the candidate (in addition to the examination fee) by the concerned Bank/Payment Gateway Integrator. The Confirmation Page of the online Application Form will be generated only after successful payment by the
Candidate. 

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PU CET (UG) 2026 Application Form: Documents Required

Before you pay the PU CET (UG) 2026 registration fee, one must first upload the required documents on the official portal. The exam authority does not ask for graduation certificates or category certificates.
But Students must upload the following documents:

  • Class 10 marksheet and certificate
  • Passport‑size photo
  • Your signature
  • Some students may also need extra documents, such as:
  • Sports certificate (if applying under sports reservation)
  • Sports equipment details (if required)
  • The main documents are:
  • Student's Photograph
  • Student's Signature

Also Read: PU CET (UG) 2026 Admit Card

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What is the most important document to carry in the PU CET (UG) examination hall?
A: 

The most important document to carry in the PU CET (UG) exam hall is Admit Card.  Students should check website to download their PU CET (UG) admit card which will be released on May 5, 2026.

Q:   How to pass PU‑CET (UG) in first attempt?
A: 

Study NCERT books for all subjects, especially Class 11 and 12. Practice considerable MCQs and solve past papers to learn question types. Make a study timetable, revise every week, and fix weak topics early. Take mock tests with real to build speed and accuracy.

Q:   When will PU CET (UG) 2026 Registration Starting?
A: 

Candidates who has sucessfully compeleted their Class 12 or appeared for the same would be able to appear in PU CET (UG)  examiantion which will offer 4 year BSc Hons Degree and Pharmacy degree programme. It was started on November 14, 2025 & the last date to fill the form will be April 22, 2026. The students who have done the payment successfully can upload their further documents along with pass port size photo and signature till April 27, 2026.

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PU CET (UG) 2026 Application Correction

If candidates made any mistakes in the PU CET (UG) 2026 registration form, they can correct them in the correction window. Here we have provided steps to correct the application form:

  • Click on "Sign In" tab or application form correction link.

  • Then click on the login button & enter user id and password.

  •  After login you can change specific details in PU CET UG 2026 Application form.

  •  Save the changes and take the printout of the form for future uses.

Note: Only those candidates who have submitted the application form and paid the fees will be eligible to make changes in the application form.

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What can be changed in the PU CET (UG) 2026 application process?
A: 

In PU CET (UG) 2026 application students can change their personal details, subject choices etc. It is advised to check the official website to know what exactly you can correct or change in your PU CET (UG) 2026 application.

Q:   What if my PU CET (UG) admit card has errors later?
A: 

In errors in the PU CET (UG) 2026 admit card you can contact CET Cell directly via official numbers given on the official website. Students are advised to thoroughly check their PU CET (UG) admit card especially check your name and other personal details, in case of any discrepancy you can directly contact to:

Assistant Registrar: +91 172 253 4829

Main Enquiry Office: +91 172 253 4818, +91 172 253 4819, +91 172 253 4866

For telephonic enquiry the timings are: 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

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PU CET (UG) 2026 Application Form FAQs

Students can refer to the PU CET (UG) 2026 exam frequently asked questions to have a better clarity in the exam:

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Q:   Can you please give an overview on PU CET (UG) 2026 Application Form?
A: 

PU CET (UG) 2026 application process is ongoing till April 22. B.Sc. (Hons) & B. Pharmacy admissions but you should monitor the official cetug.puchd.ac.in portal for any second-round opportunities or updates, as the PU CET (UG) 2026 exam will be held on May 10, 2026. The application process consists of online registration, fee payment, and uploading documents. The PU CET (UG) admit card will be released around May 5, 2026. 

Q:   How to check if PU CET (UG) 2026 application process is available?
A: 

Students who need to check the PU CET (UG) 2026 application is open they need to go to website and look for "Register Online" or "Application Form" links & check for announcements.

  • Go to Website: Open your web browser and go to cetug.puchd.ac.in.
  • Look for Registration/Login: On the website you will see options like "Register Online".
  • Check Announcements: The site will display current status, dates, and links for registration if available.
  • Review Prospectus: Download PU CET (UG) 2026 Prospectus for the latest updates. 
Q:   When will the PU CET (UG) 2026 application form be released?
A: 

The PU CET (UG) 2026 application form has re-opened. PU CET (UG) important dates for all the events have been revised. The PU CET (UG) 2026 application form had started on November 14, 2025. The last date for the online registration will be April 22, 2026.

Q:   What are the marks required to pass PU CET (UG) 2026 exam?
A: 

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.

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Answered a month ago

Once the university sets PU-CET UG eligibility rules, it can not be changed. The criteria include required subjects, minimum marks, and age (if any). Read the brochure to confirm the eligibility before spending money on the application.

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Ishita Chauhan

Contributor-Level 10

Answered a month ago

PU‑CET (UG) has different papers for different subjects. Applicants must choose subjects based on the course they want. Each subject is a separate MCQ paper with its own marks. Your overall score is the total of the papers you attempt. 

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Ishita Chauhan

Contributor-Level 10

Answered a month ago

When filling the PU-CET form for UG courses, one must choose preferred cities. The university assigns the exam centre based on their choices and available seats. The exact centre name and address are given on the hall ticket. 

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Ishita Chauhan

Contributor-Level 10

Answered a month ago

Read the following tips to prepare for the PU-CET UG exam.

  • Start with NCERT basics and finish all core concepts. 
  • Practice MCQs every day and attempt full mock tests regularly.
  • Make short notes for quick revision and focus on important chapters first.
  • Solve past papers to spot repeated ideas.
  • Study stead

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Ishita Chauhan

Contributor-Level 10

Answered a month ago

The PU-CET (UG) cut‑off is the minimum score or rank one needs to achieve for a seat in a particular course. The cutoff changes as per the paper difficulty, number of applicants, and seat availability. For PU-CET UG Counselling rounds, there is a separate cut‑off list. 

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Ishita Chauhan

Contributor-Level 10

Answered a month ago

The PU-CET UG syllabus primarily follows Class 11 and 12 topics in Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and Mathematics, depending on the course. Most questions are NCERT level. Learn the basic theory first, then practice enough MCQs from each chapter.

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Ishita Chauhan

Contributor-Level 10

Answered a month ago

The PU-CET UG cut‑off varies based on exam difficulty, number of students, and seats. One needs a minimum score or percentage to be on the merit list. Different categories may have different qualifying marks for the preferred course.

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Ishita Chauhan

Contributor-Level 10

Answered a month ago

Study NCERT books for all subjects, especially Class 11 and 12. Practice considerable MCQs and solve past papers to learn question types. Make a study timetable, revise every week, and fix weak topics early. Take mock tests with real to build speed and accuracy.

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Ishita Chauhan

Contributor-Level 10

Answered a month ago

PU-CET (UG): Each subject paper usually carries equal marks. The final score is the sum of all subject papers you attempt. The university makes a merit list using this combined score, which decides the rank.

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Ishita Chauhan

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 2 months ago

Candidates need to click on 'Online Application form'. From there on they had to fill in the details in the application form which are mentioned below:

  • Name
  • Contact details (address, mobile number and email ID)
  • Valid identity proof
  • Father name
  • Documents to be uploaded: Class 10 and Class 12 mark sheet pa

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Rakshit Prabhakar

Contributor-Level 10

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