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PU CET (UG) 2026

Punjab University Common Entrance Test (UG) [PU CET (UG)] State Level, Entrance Exam
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Punjab University Common Entrance Test (UG)

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

PU-CET (UG) 2026
[Panjab University Common Entrance Test (UG) 2026]
conducted by Punjab University
Admission to B.Sc. (Hons.) (4 Years Programme as per NEP-2020) under the framework of Hons. School System and B.Pharmacy, 2026

Date of Test: 28/12/2025 (Sunday)
Last date for submission of information on the website to generate Login and Password: 14/12/2025 (Sunday)
Website: cetug.puchd.ac.in

CET Fee [Non-refundable/Non-Transferable]:
- General Category (PCB / PCM / M): Rs. 2,850/- - SC/ST/PwD Category (PCB / PCM / M): Rs. 1,425/- - Additional Paper (Biology / Math): Rs. 570/-

Important Dates
Sl. No. Activity Dates
1 Date of Availability of PU – CET (U.G.) Prospectus and Online Entrance Test Form on the website of Panjab University cetug.puchd.ac.in 14/11/2025 (Friday)
2 Last date for submission of information on the website to generate Login ID and Password 14/12/2025 (Sunday)
3 Last date for deposit of fee through Online mode 16/12/2025 (Tuesday)
4 Last date for uploading the photograph, specimen of signature with rest of information on the website 18/12/2025 (Thursday)
5 Last date for submission of printout of form alongwith required documents for claiming the concession of Entrance Test Fee for SC/ST/PwD/PU Employee to Asistant Registrar, CET Cell, Aruna Ranjit Chandra Hall, Panjab University, Chandigarh-160014 by registered post/ speed post or by hand. 22/12/2025 (Monday)
6 Availability of Admit Card Admit Cards
will be available for downloading from the website by the candidate using his/her Login ID and Password. The candidates will be communicated through email only for this purpose.
23/12/2025 (Tuesday)
7 Last date for candidates who have not completed their form but have paid requisite fee, can complete their form (from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.)by paying late fee of Rs. 500/- 24/12/2025 (Wednesday)
8 Final date by which Admit Card / Roll Nos. will be issued manually by CET Cell to the candidates who have completed their form(from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.) by paying late fee of Rs. 500/- 24/12/2025 (Wednesday)
9 Date & Time of Entrance Test
Paper-I: Mathematics
Paper-II: Chemistry
Paper-III: Physics
Paper-IV: Biology
28/12/2025 (Sunday)
9.00 – 10.10 a.m.
10.40 – 11.50 a.m.
12.20 – 1.30 p.m.
2.20 – 3.30 p.m.
10 Centres / Cities for the Entrance Test Chandigarh, Ludhiana, Muktsar, Hoshiarpur
11 Uploading of Answer key (at https://exams.puchd.ac.in/show-noticeboard.php) and inviting Objections (through e-mail only to arcet@pu.ac.in) 28/12/2025 (Sunday)
12 Last day for submission of objections regarding Answer Key 30/12/2025 (Tuesday)
13 Uploading of the response to the Objections and inviting Cross-objections (through email only) 02/01/2026 (Friday)
14 Last day for submission of Cross-objections to the Answer Key 04/01/2026 (Sunday)
15 Tentative date of declaration of result and will be available at cetug.puchd.ac.in and results.puchd.ac.in 03-04-2026 (Friday)
Eligibility Conditions
Eligibility Conditions for B.Pharm. and B.Sc. (Hons.) under the Framework of Hons. School System (4 Years Programme as per NEP-2020) Combination of CET-UG Entrance Test Subjects
Course Eligibility* Seats available Combination of CET UG subject(s)
Open NRI Foreign Nationals
B.Pharm. 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 46 06 12 (i) Physics, Chemistry, Biology (PCB)
OR
(ii) Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics (PCM)
Botany Should have passed 10+2 examination with at least 50% marks with Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English 20 03 05 Physics, Chemistry and Biology (PCB)
Zoology 25 04 06
Anthropology Should have passed 10+2 examination with at least 50% marks with English, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics / Biology from recognised Board / CBSE 30 04 08 (i) Physics, Chemistry, Biology (PCB)
OR
(ii) Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics (PCM)
Chemistry 58 08 15
Geology 30 04 08
Physics 40 06 10
Physics (Specialisation in Electronics) 20 03 05
Biochemistry 25 04 06
Microbiology 30 04 08
Biotechnology 15 02 04
Biophysics 25 04 06
Mathematics Should have passed 10+2 examination with at least 50% marks with Mathematics as one of the subjects 30 03 08 Mathematics (M)
Mathematics & Computing Should have passed 10+2 examination with at least 50% marksfrom recognised Board/CBSE with Mathematics as one of the subjects 15 02 04 Mathematics (M)
I.N.M.O. awardees can join B.Sc. (Hons.) Department of Mathematics without appearing in the PU-CET (U.G.) Entrance Test.
*5% concession is admissible in eligibility marks to SC /ST/BC/PwD candidates.

Note:
  • If a candidate appears in 4 subjects, his/her name will be included in the entire Merit List. For example, if a candidate appears in Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics and Physics, his/her name will be included in all the Merit Lists wherever he/she qualifies.
  • Candidates who is seeking admission in B.Sc. (Hons.) under the framework of Hons. School System (4 Years Programme as per NEP-2020) Mathematics only may appear in Mathematics only.
Steps to Follow
  • Register Online. [last date for registration: December 14, 2025 (Sunday)].
  • Note down your Login Id and Password (login details will be sent to your registered Email Id also).
  • Login to your account to pay fee online. [last date for submission of fee: December 16, 2025 (Tuesday)].
  • After successful payment, complete your form. Upload scanned passport size photograph, signature, fill other important information and Save and Confirm. (Once you confirm the form, you will not be allowed to change information in the form). [last date for completion of registration form: December 18, 2025 (Thursday)].
  • Download your Admit Card after December 23, 2025 (Tuesday). (Bring one photo identity proof like Driving License, Voter Card, Aadhaar Card, Passport etc. at the Examination centre failing which the candidate will not be allowed to enter in the Examination Hall.)
Note:
  • Fee of Entrance Test is non-refundable and non-transferable.
  • Online Form once submitted, the candidate shall not be allowed to make any change in it by way of any addition/deletion/alteration/amendment/change under any circumstances.
  • Mere login id creation OR deposit of fee does not mean that candidate has completed his/her online form. Incomplete form leads to cancellation of candidature. Any request for completion of form after due date will not be entertained at all.
  • Candidates who will avail the concession in fee under the category SC/ST/PwD OR P.U. Class B/C Regular Employee must send the copy of printout of their filled form along with the self attested copy of Category Certificate / Proforma for claiming 50% concession to P.U. Regular Employees ("B" and "C" Class) duly signed by Head/Chairperson, to Assistant Registrar, CET Cell, Aruna Ranjit Chandra Hall, Panjab University, Chandigarh-160014 by registered post/speed post or by hand on or before December 22, 2025 upto 4:00 p.m.
  • After declaration of result of Entrance Test, the qualified candidates have to fill the form for admission by login to their accounts.
  • Candidates are advised to visit the website regularly for all the information/updates. No separate communication will be sent for this purpose.

CONTACT
Assistant Registrar (C.E.T.): +91 172 253 4829
Main Enquiry Office: +91 172 253 4818, +91 172 253 4819, +91 172 253 4866
cetug@pu.ac.in


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Published By: Sahadeb
Published On: 01 Dec 2025
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