Can I still get admission to a course even if I did not take the CUET exam?
Yes, but that is institution-specific and dependent upon the institution and its admission requirements. Some universities or colleges conduct their own entrance exams, and some colleges or universities allow admission based on merit, interviews, etc. CUET is only for central universities in India,
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School of Computing Sciences, VELS Institute admission is merit-based. However, the institute consideres VELS entrance exam for MCA admission. CUET is not required/ accepted for admission in courses offered by School of Computing Sciences, VELS Institute.
SRM IST Kattankulathur does mention that its school of Science & Humanities accepts CUET-UG scores for admissions. However, that school has not mentioned anything regarding CUET-UG accepted for any BSc course admissions. Thus, candidates should ask this question from the admission desk.
Shri Ram Murti Smarak College of Engineering, Technology and Research offers admission based on CUET-UG scores via UPTAC Counselling. Aspirants can also get admission in BTech based on JEE Main scores.
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