I am class 12th board topper. Do I need to participate in CUET UG counselling? Or will I be offered direct admission in central university?

The Pondicherry University CUET UG cutoff 2024 was released for all categories under the All India category for admission to various UG and PG level courses. The cutoff was released in the form of opening and closing scores. 

For the OBC AI quota, the last round cutoff range was between 3 and 257, wherein the hardest and the easiest courses for enrolment were B.Sc. (Hons.) in Chemistry and BPA (Hons.) in Drama and Theatre Arts, respectively. Students can refer to the table below to know the first and last round cutoff scores for the OBC AI category. 

Yes, the 2026 registrations for the CUET exam have been opened at this point of time. Candidates can apply for the CUET 2026 until January 30th 2026. The admissions to the BBA course at Graphic Era Deemed to be University are also open. Thus, candidates should try to register for the exam as soon as possible.

No, the CUET exam for BBA admissions at Graphic Era Deemed to be University is not a mandatory entrance exam. Candidates who wish to gain admissions into the BBA courses offered by Graphic Era Deemed to be University need to clear their Class 12 board exams only to be able to apply.

No, the CUET is not mandatory for BCA students who wish to apply for scholarships at Graphic Era Deemed to be University. Student selection for the Graphic Era Deemed to be University BCA scholarships is decided on either merit basis in last qualifying exam or the CUET score. Students without CUET results will be selected based on Class 12 board exam results.

Yes, candidates who wish to appear for the CUET to qualify for Graphic Era Deemed to be University BCA scholarships can apply for the exam. The registrations are scheduled to be closed on January 30th 2026. Candidates can also apply for BCA scholarships through the scores obtained in Class 12 board exams.