The Common University Entrance Test (CUET) has revolutionized undergraduate admissions in India, providing a standardized evaluation for prestigious universities like Delhi University (DU), Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University (BBAU), Banaras Hindu University (BHU), and Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI).
As students gear up for CUET UG 2025, understanding past cut-off trends, top courses, and subject combinations is crucial for strategic preparation.
Colleges Participating in CUET UG
The following universities accept CUET UG scores for undergraduate admissions:
Delhi University (DU) –
One of India’s most sought-after universities, offering diverse undergraduate programs with highly competitive cut-offs.
Colleges: St. Stephen’s College, Hindu College, SRCC, Lady Shri Ram College, Miranda House, Shaheed Sukhdev College of Business Studies (for BBA).
Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU)
– Known for its strong emphasis on social sciences, languages, and research-oriented courses.
Colleges: School of Language, Literature and Culture Studies, School of Social Sciences.
Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University (BBAU) –
A central university offering a mix of traditional and vocational courses.
Colleges: School of Life Sciences, School of Information Science & Technology.
Banaras Hindu University (BHU) –
A historic institution with a wide range of undergraduate programs in humanities, sciences, and professional courses.
Colleges: Faculty of Arts, Institute of Science, Faculty of Commerce, Faculty of Social Sciences.
Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) –
A premier university with strong programs in humanities, commerce, and social sciences.
Colleges: Faculty of Humanities & Languages, Faculty of Social Sciences, Faculty of Natural Sciences, Centre for Management Studies (for BBA).
Top Courses Offered
Here are some of the most sought-after undergraduate courses in these universities:
Cut-Off Trends Since 2021 & Expected Cut-Off for 2025
Cut-off scores have fluctuated over the years based on factors like exam difficulty, number of applicants, and seat availability. Below is a university-wise analysis of cut-off trends for popular courses:
Delhi University (DU)
| Course | 2021 Cut-Off (CUET Equivalent) | 2022 Cut-Off | 2023 Cut-Off | 2024 Cut-Off | Expected 2025 Cut-Off |
| B.A. (Hons) Economics | 98+ percentile (750+) | 99+ percentile (760+) | 98-100 percentile (770+) | 99+ percentile (780+) | 98-100 percentile (780-800) |
| B.Com (Hons) | 96+ percentile (720+) | 97+ percentile (730+) | 96-98 percentile (740+) | 97+ percentile (750+) | 96-98 percentile (750-770) |
| B.A. (Hons) Psychology | 95+ percentile (700+) | 96+ percentile (710+) | 96-98 percentile (720+) | 97+ percentile (730+) | 96-98 percentile (730-750) |
| B.A. (Hons) English | 94+ percentile (680+) | 95+ percentile (690+) | 94-97 percentile (700+) | 95+ percentile (710+) | 94-97 percentile (710-730) |
| BBA | 97+ percentile (740+) | 98+ percentile (750+) | 98-100 percentile (760+) | 98+ percentile (770+) | 98-100 percentile (770-790) |
Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU)
| Course | 2021 Cut-Off (Score & Percentile) | 2022 Cut-Off | 2023 Cut-Off | 2024 Cut-Off | Expected 2025 Cut-Off |
| B.A. (Hons) Economics | 92+ percentile (680+) | 93+ percentile (690+) | 94+ percentile (700+) | 95+ percentile (710+) | 94-96 percentile (710-730) |
| B.A. (Hons) Sociology | 90+ percentile (660+) | 91+ percentile (670+) | 92+ percentile (680+) | 93+ percentile (690+) | 92-94 percentile (690-710) |
Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University (BBAU)
| Course | 2021 Cut-Off (Score & Percentile) | 2022 Cut-Off | 2023 Cut-Off | 2024 Cut-Off | Expected 2025 Cut-Off |
| B.Com (Hons) | 85+ percentile (600+) | 86+ percentile (610+) | 87+ percentile (620+) | 88+ percentile (630+) | 87-89 percentile (630-650) |
| BBA | 87+ percentile (620+) | 88+ percentile (630+) | 89+ percentile (640+) | 90+ percentile (650+) | 89-91 percentile (650-670) |
Banaras Hindu University (BHU)
| Course | 2021 Cut-Off (Score & Percentile) | 2022 Cut-Off | 2023 Cut-Off | 2024 Cut-Off | Expected 2025 Cut-Off |
| B.A. (Hons) Psychology | 92+ percentile (680+) | 93+ percentile (690+) | 94+ percentile (700+) | 95+ percentile (710+) | 94-96 percentile (710-730) |
| B.A. (Hons) English | 91+ percentile (670+) | 92+ percentile (680+) | 93+ percentile (690+) | 94+ percentile (700+) | 93-95 percentile (700-720) |
Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI)
| Course | 2021 Cut-Off (Score & Percentile) | 2022 Cut-Off | 2023 Cut-Off | 2024 Cut-Off | Expected 2025 Cut-Off |
| B.A. (Hons) Political Science | 90+ percentile (660+) | 91+ percentile (670+) | 92+ percentile (680+) | 93+ percentile (690+) | 92-94 percentile (690-710) |
| BBA | 92+ percentile (680+) | 93+ percentile (690+) | 94+ percentile (700+) | 95+ percentile (710+) | 94-96 percentile (710-730) |
CUET Subject Combinations for Top Courses
Selecting the right subject combination in CUET is crucial for securing admission into your desired course. Each university and program has specific subject requirements that determine eligibility. Below is a list of the most sought-after undergraduate courses and the corresponding CUET subject combinations you need to take:
Students should carefully select their CUET subjects based on the university and course they are targeting. Missing out on the required subjects might lead to ineligibility, even if your score is high.
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Key Websites for CUET UG Admissions
For the latest updates, official cut-offs, and admission procedures, refer to these official websites:
- CUET NTA Website: https://cuet.samarth.ac.in/
- Delhi University (DU): https://www.du.ac.in/
- Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU): https://www.jnu.ac.in/
- Banaras Hindu University (BHU): https://www.bhu.ac.in/
- Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI): https://www.jmi.ac.in/
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