🎯 CUET UG 2025 – Results, Cut-offs & Admission Guide

✅ CUET UG 2025: Answer Key & Result Update

The National Testing Agency (NTA) conducted CUET UG 2025 between May 13 and June 4, 2025. The provisional answer key was released on 17 June 2025, with the challenge window closing on 20 June 2025. The final answer key and result are expected around 30 June – 1 July 2025.

Contents

🎯 CUET UG 2025 – Results, Cut-offs & Admission Guide ✅ CUET UG 2025: Answer Key & Result Update 🏛️ Top Universities & Colleges – Cutoffs and Counselling 🔹 University of Delhi (DU)🔹 Banaras Hindu University (BHU)🔹 Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU)🔹 Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI)🔹 CUET UG 2025 :Aligarh Muslim University (AMU)🔹CUET UG 2025 : Private Universities Accepting CUET 🎓 Quick Comparison Table 🔑 CUET UG 2025 :Final Tips 🎓 Personalized College List for BA (Hons) Political Science/English 1️⃣ University of Delhi (DU)2️⃣ Banaras Hindu University (BHU)3️⃣ Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI)4️⃣ Lucknow University 5️⃣ Private Options 💡 Strategy

Check your result at:

🏛️ Top Universities & Colleges – Cutoffs and Counselling

Let’s dive deeper into how cutoffs and counselling work at major CUET-participating universities.

🔹 University of Delhi (DU)

Popular Courses:
- BA (Hons) English
- BA (Hons) Political Science
- B.Com (Hons)
- B.Sc (Hons) Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics
Cut-off Trends:
- Extremely high for top programs.
- 2024 cut-offs for top courses:
  - BA (Hons) English → 99.6 – 99.9 percentile
  - B.Com (Hons) → 98.5 – 99.5 percentile
  - BA (Hons) Political Science → 98.8 – 99.8 percentile
  - BSc (Hons) Physics → 96.5 – 98.2 percentile
- Lower-ranked colleges settle between 85–90 percentile for many courses.
Counselling Process:
- Through CSAS Portal (Common Seat Allocation System).
- Steps:
  1. Register on DU CSAS Portal
  2. Fill preferences for colleges and programs.
  3. Multiple allocation rounds:
    - “Freeze” seat → Confirm admission.
    - “Upgrade” → Wait for higher preference.
  4. Upload documents.
  5. Pay admission fee.
Tip: DU considers both CUET scores and ECA/Sports quotas which lower cut-off margins.

DU Website: https://www.du.ac.in

🔹 Banaras Hindu University (BHU)

Popular Courses:
- BA Arts
- BA Social Sciences
- B.Com (Hons)
- B.Sc (Bio/Maths Group)
Cut-off Trends:
- Typically slightly lower than DU.
- Safe percentiles for popular courses (2024 trends):
  - BA Arts → 93 – 96 percentile
  - B.Com → 90 – 95 percentile
  - B.Sc Bio → 92 – 96 percentile
- Humanities programs often lower (~85th percentile) for general category.
Counselling Process:
- BHU releases merit lists via its portal.
- Steps:
  1. Register on BHU Admission Portal
  2. Fill choices for courses.
  3. Seat allotment rounds.
  4. Document verification and fee payment.
- Unique: BHU often conducts physical document verification before final admission.

BHU Website: https://www.bhu.ac.in

🔹 Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU)

Popular Courses:
- BA (Hons) Foreign Languages
- Social Sciences
Cut-off Trends:
- BA (Hons) Foreign Languages usually requires:
  - 92 – 95 percentile (general)
- Social Sciences programs demand:
  - 94 – 97 percentile
Counselling Process:
- Merit list announced on JNU portal.
- Steps:
  1. Register on JNU Admission Portal
  2. Upload documents.
  3. Pay fees.
- Fewer counselling rounds compared to DU/BHU.

JNU Website: https://www.jnu.ac.in

🔹 Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI)

Popular Courses:
- BA English
- BA History
- Mass Communication
Cut-off Trends:
- CUET adoption growing in Jamia, but selective.
- For CUET-based UG courses:
  - BA English → 88 – 92 percentile
  - BA History → 85 – 90 percentile
- Law, Engineering, Mass Communication → still through separate JMI tests.
Counselling Process:
- Separate process:
  1. Apply on JMI Admission Portal
  2. Upload documents.
  3. Seat allotment based on merit lists.

JMI Website: https://www.jmi.ac.in

🔹 CUET UG 2025 :Aligarh Muslim University (AMU)

Popular Courses:
- B.Sc (Hons) Life Sciences
- BA (Hons) Arabic
- B.Com (Hons)
Cut-off Trends:
- Typically:
  - BA (Hons) Arabic → 75 – 82 percentile
  - B.Sc → 85 – 92 percentile
  - B.Com → 85 – 90 percentile
- AMU has lower cut-offs than DU/JNU due to limited seat intake and regional preference.
Counselling Process:
- Hybrid: Some programs via CUET, others through AMU’s own tests.
- Process:
  1. Apply via AMU Online Portal
  2. Attend document verification if shortlisted.
  3. Admission confirmation through fee payment.

AMU Website: https://www.amu.ac.in

🔹CUET UG 2025 : Private Universities Accepting CUET

CUET UG 2025 :Several private universities accept CUET scores, but their cut-offs are often course-specific and lower than central universities.

SRM Institute of Science & Technology
- Courses: B.Tech, BBA, B.Sc
- Typical Cut-off: 60–75 percentile
- SRM Website
Amity University
- Courses: BBA, BA Journalism, BCA
- Typical Cut-off: 55–70 percentile
- Amity Website
Lovely Professional University (LPU)
- Courses: Engineering, Commerce, Arts
- Cut-offs flexible; scholarships offered at > 75 percentile
- LPU Website
Counselling Process:
- Register on individual university portals.
- Upload CUET scores.
- Merit-based or direct admissions depending on percentile.

🎓 Quick Comparison Table

University	Top Courses	Cut-off Trend (Gen)	Counselling Mode
DU	BA (Hons) English, B.Com, BSc	96 – 99.9 %ile	CSAS Portal
BHU	BA Arts, B.Sc, B.Com	85 – 96 %ile	BHU Portal
JNU	BA Languages, Social Sciences	92 – 97 %ile	JNU Portal
JMI	BA English, Mass Comm	85 – 92 %ile	JMI Portal
AMU	B.Sc, BA Arabic	75 – 92 %ile	AMU Portal
Private Univ.	BBA, B.Sc, BA	55 – 75 %ile	Individual portals

🔑 CUET UG 2025 :Final Tips

✅ Keep screenshots or PDFs of your CUET result ready.
✅ Check official portals daily after results.
✅ Lock your choices quickly—especially in DU CSAS or BHU Portal.
✅ Consider backup options if your percentile is slightly below top-tier cut-offs.
✅ Don’t hesitate to apply to private universities as backup—they can be good quality with scholarships.

🎓 Personalized College List for BA (Hons) Political Science/English

1️⃣ University of Delhi (DU)

Colleges Possibly in Range (93%ile):
- Dyal Singh College (Political Science ~92-94) → Website
- Maitreyi College (English ~92-94) → Website
- Ramjas College (stretch option) → Website
Counselling:
- Apply via DU CSAS Portal.
- Choices locked after each round.

2️⃣ Banaras Hindu University (BHU)

BA Arts: Safe for 93 percentile.
BA Social Sciences likely to close around 91-94.
Strong hostel facilities.
Counselling:
- Register on BHU Admission Portal.
- Physical document verification required.

3️⃣ Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI)

BA English or Political Science may close between 88-92 percentile.
Good option for lower fees and excellent faculty.
Counselling:
- Separate Jamia admission portal: JMI Website

4️⃣ Lucknow University

Admits via CUET UG.
BA English and Political Science open around 85-90 percentile.
Good regional option for North India.
Lucknow University Website

5️⃣ Private Options

If you’d prefer private universities as backups:

Amity University, Noida
- BA (Hons) Political Science
- BA (Hons) English
- Entry possible even at 85%ile.
- Amity Website
SRM University
- BA English
- BA Journalism
- SRM Website

💡 Strategy

→ Apply to DU but also keep BHU and JMI as solid alternatives.
→ Private universities can be excellent backups if cut-offs go higher than expected.
→ Keep documents ready for quick counselling rounds!

CUET UG 2025