PU CET (UG) Result 2026: Result Date, Provisional Merit List, Cut Off

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

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Updated on Jan 8, 2026 18:26 IST

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PU CET (UG) 2026 Result will tentatively be announced in the last week of May 2026. The PU CET (UG) 2026 exam date will be conducted on May 10, 2026. Candidates who will participate in the PU CET (UG) 2026 exam can check their Panjab University result for different programmes by entering their roll number and the chosen subjects in the login window. Go to the official Panjab University website, then browse to the entrance exam section. 

The University will publish the PU CET (UG) 2026 results showing the list of “Qualified” and “Not Qualified” candidates for the following combinations of subjects:-
1. Physics, Chemistry and Biology.
2. Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics
3. Mathematics only. 

Students can check the PU CET (UG) Exam pattern and PU CET (UG) marking scheme, PU CET (UG) eligibility criteria, PU CET (UG) 2026 syllabus, fee structure and contact info.

Table of contents
  • How to check PU CET (UG) 2026 result
  • PU CET (UG) 2026 Important Dates
  • Details in PU CET (UG) 2026 Scorecard
  • PU CET (UG) 2026 Merit List
  • PU CET (UG) 2026 Cut Off
  • PU CET (UG) 2026 Reservation Criteria
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How to check PU CET (UG) 2026 result

To check the PU CET (UG) 2026 results, students can follow these steps:

  • Students have to go to website of Panjab University.
  • Go to home page of the website. The candidate need to click on the PU CET (UG) 2026 result tab on the screen.
  • Click on link and you will be directed to a new page where the aspirants have to enter their login IDs.
  • On entering login ID and password candidates will be directed to a new tab on the browser where scorecard will be displayed on the screen.
  • Candidates will have to download and take a printout of the result scorecard for future reference.

Candidates must note that there shall be no re-evaluation/re-checking/re-assessment of Answer Sheets under any circumstances. The evaluation once done by the University is considered final. 

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Commonly asked questions
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.

Q:   What to do after PU CET (UG) 2026 result announcement?
A: 

After the completion of the PU CET (UG) 2026 result, only the qualified students will be eligible to attend the counselling process for the seat allotment.

Students need to log into the accounts on the website to fill out the admission form, select the preferred course/college, then wait for the seat allotment, followed by reporting to college with the rank card, category certificates, marksheets and photos with the PU CET (UG) fee proof.

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
May ' 26

PU CET (UG) 2026 Answer Key

TENTATIVE
May ' 26

PU CET (UG) 2026 Answer Key Objection Window

TENTATIVE
May ' 26

Re Upload of PU CET UG 2026 response Objections

TENTATIVE
May ' 26

Last day for submission of Cross-objections

TENTATIVE
May ' 26

PU CET (UG) 2026 Result

TENTATIVE
Jun ' 26

PU CET (UG) 2026 Counselling Process

TENTATIVE
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Details in PU CET (UG) 2026 Scorecard

The PU CET (UG) Result 2026 will have the list of qualified and not qualified for these subjects:

Physics, Chemistry & Biology

Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics

Mathematics only

These are the list that needs to be checked in PU CET (UG) 2026 scorecard:

  • Student Name
  • Student Roll Number
  • Category of Candidate
  • Student's Registration Number
  • Marks in each section
  • Students Rank
  • Status of the student
  • Total marks by students
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Commonly asked questions
Q:   When will the PU CET (UG) provisional merit list be published?
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For PU CET (UG) 2026 provisional merit list will publish tentatively in the last week of May. Students are advised to check the website for the updates. 

The PU CET (UG) provisional merit list will be released just before the PU CET (UG) 2026 results. In case of any discrepancy in the results you can contact to the designated authority mentioned on the official website.

Q:   What are the details need to check in PU CET (UG) 2026 scorecard?
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Students need to check PU CET (UG) 2026 scorecard by:

  • Student Name
  • Student Roll Number
  • Category of Candidate
  • Registration Number
  • Marks in each section
  • Student Rank
  • Status of student
  • Total marks by students
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PU CET (UG) 2026 Merit List

For admission to BSc (Hons), the final merit is prepared based on merit consisting of the following three components:

  • CET
  • 10+2 examination merit with weightage 25 per cent, and
  • Over and above weightage of NCC, NSS, etc. 

For preparing the combined PU CET (UG) merit list for the two streams of students with (i) Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics combination and (ii) Physics, Chemistry and Biology combination, the two streams are evaluated independently.

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What to do after PU CET (UG) 2026 result announcement?
A: 

After the completion of the PU CET (UG) 2026 result, only the qualified students will be eligible to attend the counselling process for the seat allotment.

Students need to log into the accounts on the website to fill out the admission form, select the preferred course/college, then wait for the seat allotment, followed by reporting to college with the rank card, category certificates, marksheets and photos with the PU CET (UG) fee proof.

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PU CET (UG) 2026 Cut Off

The PU CET (UG) 2026 cut-off list is yet to be released. The list is combined on the following basis:

  • 75 per cent weightage given to PU CET (UG) 2026 percentile score
  • 25 per cent on Class 12 marks + weightage on other activities
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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What are the participating colleges of PU CET (UG) examination?
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The following are the colleges that participate in PU CET UG exam. 

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, numerous other colleges and institutes affiliated to Panjab University also use PU CET UG Score for admission to undergraduate programs. The complete list of colleges and institutes participating can be found on the official PU CET UG website.

Q:   Where can I find the PU CET (UG) 2026 cut-offs?
A: 

To find the PU CET (UG) 2026 cut-offs on the dedicated admission portal, typically at the official website. 

The list will show seat-wise and category-wise closing ranks and marks, often published on sites by the university after the entrance test.

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PU CET (UG) 2026 Reservation Criteria

Students can check the PU CET (UG) 2026 reservation criteria in detail:

1. 1 seat reserved for foreign students designated by the Government of India.

2. 1 seat is reserved for students from states and union territories.

3. Some seats are reserved for Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), Other Backward Classes (OBC), Persons with Disabilities (PwD), and sometimes Kashmiri Migrants/Pandits, as per central/state policies, etc.

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What is the PU CET (UG) Seat Intake for the courses available?
A: 

Candidates can check out the PU CET (UG) 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

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Answered 5 days ago

The PU CET (UG) 2026 Biotechnology key subjects are physics, chemistry, biology and mathematics with questions based on CBSE class 11 & 12 syllabus, focusing on core concepts in genetics, cell biology, botany, zoology, thermodynamics, electrodynamics, calculus, organic chemistry etc.

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Rakshit Prabhakar

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Answered 6 days ago

To find the PU CET (UG) 2026 cut-offs on the dedicated admission portal, typically at the official website. 

The list will show seat-wise and category-wise closing ranks and marks, often published on sites by the university after the entrance test.

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Rakshit Prabhakar

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 6 days ago

Students need to check PU CET (UG) 2026 scorecard by:

  • Student Name
  • Student Roll Number
  • Category of Candidate
  • Registration Number
  • Marks in each section
  • Student Rank
  • Status of student
  • Total marks by students

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Rakshit Prabhakar

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 2 weeks ago

Below are the important instructions students need to follow before PU CET (UG) 2026 exam:

  • Student must have passed 10+2 with 50% marks & for reserved students minimum of 45% marks.
  • Candidate must be 17 years old.
  • Register online, note your login ID and password
  • Pay PU CET (UG) application fee and uploa

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Rakshit Prabhakar

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Answered 2 weeks ago

Yes, there will be negative marking in the PU CET (UG) 2026 exam. Students are advised to go through the PU CET (UG) 2026 exam pattern.

Students need to know that 0.25 marks will be deducted for each wrong answer. The PU CET (UG) 2026 marking scheme helps to identify good students who know the PU CET

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Rakshit Prabhakar

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Answered 2 weeks ago

PU CET (UG) 2026 marking scheme consits of +2 marks for each correct answer, -0.25 for each wrong answer and 0 marks for unattempted questions. There will be 60 multiple-choice questions per subject with total 120 marks for each section and PU CET (UG) 2026 exam duration will be 4 hours 40 minutes a

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Rakshit Prabhakar

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Answered 3 weeks ago

These are some of the things that should be avoided in the PU CET (UG) examination hall: 

Electronic devices like smartwatches, mobile phones, calculators, etc.

Study material 

Bags and wallet 

Jewellery and accessories

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Rakshit Prabhakar

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 3 weeks ago

These are some of essential items to carry in the PU CET (UG) 2026 examination hall:

PU CET (UG) admit card

Original Photo ID

Passport Size Photos

Transparent Water Bottle

PwD certificate

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Rakshit Prabhakar

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 3 weeks ago

Students are advised to take at least two clear printouts of the PU CET (UG) 2026 admit card after downloading it. One printout should be kept safely for exam day and extra copies can be used as backup. 

It is advised to save a digital copy on a mobile phone or email. Keeping multiple copies helps av

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Rakshit Prabhakar

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Answered 3 weeks ago

Students should carefully verify the personal and exam related details printed on it. PU CET (UG) 2026 admit card carries information like the student's name, roll number, application number, photograph, signature, timing, and exam centre address.

Students should read all the instructions properly th

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