CUET UG Cut-off 2026: Expected college-wise scores for DU, JNU, BHU

Ruchika Kumari | June 23, 2026 | 03:31 PM IST | 2 mins read

DU, BHU, JNU and other universities will release course-wise admission cut-offs separately. Check previous year's closing scores and trends.

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The National Testing Agency (NTA) declared the Common University Entrance Test Undergraduate (CUET UG) 2026 results on June 23 for 11,64,098 candidates. NTA conducted exam in computer-based test (CBT) mode from May 11 to 31 and June 6-7 in 35 shifts in 321 cities, including 13 international locations. Notably, NTA announced the results within 16 days of the exam, 14 days faster than the previous cycle. CUET UG results; cut-offs, counselling LIVE updates.

NTA does not release a combined cut-off. Participating universities will announce their own course-wise and category-wise cutoffs during counselling. Admission cutoffs will vary depending on the programme, seat availability, category, and number of applicants.

Expected safe score ranges

Score Range Admission Chances
850-900+ Strong chance in top universities and highly competitive courses
750-850 Good chance in popular central universities
650-750 Competitive for many UG programmes
Below 650 Chances depend on course, category and university

DU, BHU, JNU and other top universities are expected to begin releasing admission lists and cutoffs in the coming weeks.

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DU CUET UG 2025 Cut-offs

Check expected cut-off for University of Delhi colleges (general category).

Course/College Cut-off Score
SRCC BCom (Hons) 917.43
St Stephen's BA (Hons) English 926.93
Hindu College BA (Hons) English 885.76
Miranda House BA (Hons) English 863.02
LSR BA (Hons) English 856.58
Hansraj College BA (Hons) English 851.11

BHU CUET UG Cut-offs (General Category)

These were the cut-off scores for BSc and BCom courses in 2025.

Course Cut-off Score
BCom (Hons), Arya Mahila PG College 483.38
BCom (Hons), Vasanta College for Women 481.78
BSc (Hons) Mathematics with Physics, Faculty of Science 502.36
BSc (Hons) Mathematics with Physics (Paid Seat) 481.61
BSc (Hons) Chemistry with Mathematics 474.44

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JNU UG Admission 2026: Expected cut-offs

JNU admissions are primarily offered for foreign language programmes and Certificate of Proficiency (COP) courses.

Course Cutoff Score
BA (Hons) Spanish 88–91.5
BA (Hons) Russian 88–90
BA (Hons) Persian 85–88
BA (Hons) Pashto 84.6

Based on the previous year's admission data, Delhi University recorded some of the highest CUET cutoffs, with SRCC closing BCom (Hons) admissions at 917.43 and St Stephen's College requiring 926.93 for BA (Hons) English in the first round.

Universities will announce their cut-offs soon. Students are advised to keep an eye on university's website for latest update.

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