PU CET UG 2026 Exam: Notification, Important Dates, Application Process, Fees, and Admit Card Schedule

 PU CET UG 2026 results will be announced in the fourth week of May 2026. Candidates who had participated for the PUCET UG 2026 exam can check their Panjab University result.

PU CET UG 2026 exam is expected to be held in the second week of May 2026, tenatatively at Chandigarh, Ludhiana, Muktsar, and Hoshiarpur exam centres in the offline mode for 70 minutes each section. Panjab University is a premier institution in India for education and research in the sciences, and its alumni are working in leading scientific and technological organizations in India and around the world.

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, 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

Apart from this, a number of other colleges and institutes that are affiliated to Panjab University also offer admissions to students based on the PU CET UG scores.

Candidates who has sucessfully compeleted their Class 12 or appeared for the same will be able to appear in PU CET UG 2026 examiantion which will offer 4 year BSc Hons Degree and Pharmacy degree programme offered at Panjab University and other affiliated particiapting institutes for the academic session 2026-2027.

As the exam officials is yet to announe the PU CET UG 2026 exam registration dates, as per the previous year trends followed, candidates can expect the release of the PU CET UG application form 2026 in the third week of March 2026, tentatively.

Individuals anticipating the PU CET UG 2026 examination, as scheduled for the 2026-2027 academic year, should know the officials have yet to post on the sites pertaining to the examination. 

Reflecting on trends of the last year, it is estimated that the PU CET (UG) 2026 examination, along with the subsequent admission procedures, is expected to be released in March of 2026, as close to the last week of the month as possible. Whoever out there completed their XII standard and would like to join the BSC Hons and Pharmacy courses available with Panjab University, should give the examination for PU CET UG 2026.

Candidates can check out the PU CET UG seat matrix for all the courses offered from here: 

The primary purpose of conducting the Panjab University Common Entrance Test (PU CET) UG 2026 examination is to select eligible candidates for admission to undergraduate programs (BSc (Hons.) under the framework of Hons. School System (CBCS) and B. Pharmacy) offered by Panjab University and its affiliated colleges. The exam is conducted in a centralized manner, ensuring fair and impartial selection of candidates.

PU CET UG 2026 is a competitive exam, and the scores obtained in the exam are used to rank candidates. The admission process is conducted in multiple rounds, and the candidates with the highest ranks are offered admission to their preferred programs.