PU CET UG 2025: Exam Schedule, Exam Date, Application Form, Fees, Admit Card Dates Here

Panjab University Common Entrance Test (UG) 2025 ( PU-CET (UG) )

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Updated on Sep 23, 2025 15:34 IST

By Rakshit Prabhakar

PU CET UG 2025 exam dates and notification were released by the exam conducting body on the official website. PU CET UG 2025 exam is conducted to offer 4-year BSc Hons and B Pharmacy degree programmes at Panjab University and other affiliated colleges. The end date for candidates to fill out the PU CET UG application form 2025 was June 24, 2025. 

The scheduled date for teaching classes was July 25, 2025. The scheduled date for the physical counselling for all the qualified candidates was August 6, 2025. Successfully registered candidates were able to download the PU CET UG Admit Card 2025 on May 7, 2025.

Candidates were required to log in to their registered account with the help of login credentials, ie, username and password, to download the hall ticket. The PU CET UG 2025 exam was held on May 11, 2025, in four shifts at exam centres across the nation. Get all the PU CET UG 2025 Entrance Exam event-specific schedule here.

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  • PU CET (UG) 2025 Important Dates
  • PU CET UG 2025 Timeline
  • PU CET UG 2025 FAQs

PU CET (UG) 2025 Important Dates

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of PU-CET (UG) 2025 exam

DatesPast Exam Dates
14 Jul ' 25

PU CET (UG) 2025 Display of Tentative Merit List

Jun ' 25

PU CET (UG) 2025 Admission Form

02 Jun ' 25

PU CET (UG) 2025 Result

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PU CET UG 2025 Timeline

PU CET UG 2025 Application Form: The PU CET 2025 application forms will be available online on the official website of Punjab University from the third week of March 2025, onwards. The last date to submit the application form will be the third week of April 2025, tentatively. In order to avail of the application form, the candidates had to register first.

PU CET UG 2025 Admit Card: The PU CET (UG) 2025 admit cards will be released in the first week of May 2025, tentatively on its official website. Candidates who had successfully registered, filled and submitted the application form along with the application fee could avail of the admit card once released on the official website of the university. The admit card is an important document and it is mandatory for the candidate to bring the admit card to the exam centre.

PU CET 2025 Exam: The PU CET (UG) 2025 will be conducted in the second week of May 2025, tentatively at various exam centres across the nation.

To know the PU CET exam pattern, marking scheme and syllabus, candidates can click here.

To know how to check the PU CET 2025 results, candidates can click here.

PU CET UG 2025 Counselling: The PU CET 2025 counselling will be notified soon after the declaration of the PU CET (UG) 2025 Results.

To know more about the PU CET counselling and seat allotment, candidates can click here.

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Q:   When will be PU CET UG 2026 results announced?
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 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.

Q:   What is the PU CET (UG) 2026 exam dates?
A: 

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.

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PU CET UG 2025 FAQs

Candidates can check out the PU CET UG 2025 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) from here:

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Q:   What is the PU CET UG Eligibility criteria for BPharmacy course?
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Candidates can check out the eligibility criteria for BPharmacy course form here:

  • Educational Qulaification Required: 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.
  • Combination of PU CET UG Subjects: (i) Physics, Chemistry, Biology (PCB) or (ii) Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics (PCM)
Q:   When will PU CET UG 2026 Registration Starting?
A: 

Candidates who has sucessfully compeleted their Class 12 or appeared for the same will eb 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 2026-2026.

As the exam officials is yet to announe the PU CET UG 2026 exam regsutartion 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.

Q:   What is the PU CET UG Seat Intake for the courses available?
A: 

Candidates can check out the PU CET UG 2025 seat matrix for all the courses offered from here: 

Course

Seats available

Open

NRI**

Foreign

Nationals

B.Pharm.

46

06

02

Botany

20

03

01

Zoology

25

04

01

Anthropology

30

04

02

Chemistry

58

08

03

Geology

30

04

02

Physics

40

06

02

Physics (Specialisation

in Electronics)

20

03

01

Biochemistry

25

04

02

Microbiology

30

04

02

Biotechnology

15

02

01

Biophysics

25

04

01

Mathematics

30

03

02

Mathematics & Computing

15

02

01

Q:   What are the age limit criteria for PU CET (UG) exam?
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The age limit criteria for the 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.

Candidates are advised to carefully check the age limit criteria before applying for the exam. If a candidate is found to be ineligible, their application will be rejected.

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

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.

Q:   When will be PU CET UG 2026 Exam notification be released?
A: 

Individuals anticipating the PU CET UG 2026 examination, as scheduled for the 2026-2027 school 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.

Q:   What is the primary purpose of conducting PU CET (UG) 2026 examination?
A: 

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.

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Yes surely but you need to contact to them at a particulat time slot. And for that you need to check the website contact information.

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Rakshit Prabhakar

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You need to simply visit the official website to contact their members and you can call them according to the time alloted for the query.

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Rakshit Prabhakar

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To check PU CET UG result you need to fill your roll number, date of birth to access the result. You can even check it on portal.

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Rakshit Prabhakar

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It has not been officially announced about the result as the exam has not been started yet. So, it is advised to check the official website on weekly basis for any the latest update.

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Rakshit Prabhakar

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You should immediately contact to CET cell immediately for the errors in the process.

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Rakshit Prabhakar

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Based on the previous year schedule PU CET UG 2026 admit card is expected to be released in the first week of May 2026.

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Rakshit Prabhakar

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The official question paper will be available on the admissions portal of Panjab University, admissions.puchd.ac.in, a few days later than the exam is held. It will be published as a PDF file.

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Rakshit Prabhakar

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PU CET UG 2026 is tentative to be start in thrid week of March 2026.

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Rakshit Prabhakar

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Answered 3 weeks ago

The following colleges accept PU CET UG scores for admission and 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

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The aim of the PU CET UG 2026 examination is to determine which candidates are most qualified for admission to the undergraduate programs being offered by Panjab University, along with its affiliated colleges, and for which the PU CET UG 2026 examination is a prerequisite (BSc (Hons.) under the Hons

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