Result and Admissions
Result & Admission

The Aftermath of the CUET Exam

The results of the CUET exam are typically announced within 15-20 days after the last exam. NTA is responsible for declaring the results on their official website, where aspiring candidates can download their scorecards. The scores are presented separately for each subject. To facilitate admissions into various institutes, individual cutoffs are declared by each university.

Following the declaration of the results, each university that accepts the CUET scores has its own set of admission criteria and procedures. For 2025, the CUET result for undergraduate (UG) programs will be released during the fourth week of July ‘25. This result is a crucial step in the admission process for the 283 universities participating in CUET, including 45 central universities, 37 state universities, 32 deemed universities, 132 private universities and others.

NTA also releases a CUET result notification PDF on the declaration date, which can be found under the 'Public Notice' section on the cuet.samarth.ac.in website. This notification provides a comprehensive statistical analysis, including the number of candidates registered and appearing in the exam, gender and category-wise distribution of candidates, and subject-wise details. It also includes the CUET result toppers list and offers insights into the subsequent stages of the admission process.

The validity of the CUET result is for one year only, corresponding to the current admission session. Therefore, the CUET UG scorecard will not be acceptable after one year from its validity date.

After the declaration of the CUET results by NTA, participating universities announce their course-specific cutoffs. Candidates meeting the declared cutoffs become eligible for seat allotment in their desired courses and universities.

In addition to the results, candidates can also access the CUET Answer Key and the CUET Merit List. The participating universities prepare and release the CUET Merit List on their respective websites based on the CUET 2025 scores. The merit list contains the names of shortlisted candidates for admission to the college.

To download and check the CUET 2025 merit list, candidates should visit the official websites of each Central university. It is important to note that NTA has no role in the preparation or display of the merit list after the CUET result declaration. The universities announce the CUET UG merit list category-wise and a specific number of seats are reserved for candidates belonging to the SC/ST/OBC categories in each course, as per the CUET reservation policy.

Guidelines
Guidelines

Admission Guidelines for Delhi University

The University of Delhi has transitioned to a more inclusive admissions process for its undergraduate programs, moving away from the traditional high cut-off marks to the CUET exam, enabling students from across the country to have an equal opportunity to apply. The university now conducts admissions through a series of systematic phases, with the CUET serving as the sole criterion for evaluating applicants.

An important component of this process is the introduction of the Spot Admission Round, where the university announces available seats for various programs, encouraging students to register via the DU admissions portal Common Seat Allocation System (CSAS). This marks a crucial step in the university's commitment to a transparent and accessible admissions procedure.

Phases

The CUET DU admission process unfolds in four main phases:

Application Submission

Prospective students initiate their journey by filling out the application form available on the CUET portal, ensuring that all basic details and prerequisites are thoroughly checked and met.

Preference Filling

Following the release of CUET results, the next step involves selecting preferred courses and colleges. This phase is critical as it requires students to strategically choose and prioritize their options based on their performance and the available programs

Seat Allotment and Admission

The university then proceeds to allocate seats based on the preferences submitted by the students and their CUET scores. This phase typically involves multiple rounds of counseling to ensure that all available seats are filled and students are placed in programs that align with their preferences and performance.

Document Verification

The final phase involves the physical verification of documents, where students are required to present all necessary paperwork to validate their application and secure their admission.

The University of Delhi continuously strives to make the admission process as seamless as possible, providing ample resources and information to assist students in navigating their way to successful enrolment. For more information visit Click Here

Admissions

Engineering & CUET

With the introduction of the transformative CUET exam, a significant shift has occurred in the higher education landscape of India, bringing more than 280 universities, including Central, State, Deemed, and private institutions, under its ambit. These universities offer a wide array of courses ranging from traditional programs like BA, BBA, BCA and B.Sc to selective engineering courses.

Presently, a student aspiring to pursue engineering faces the daunting task of navigating through multiple entrance examinations, including the 12th board exams, JEE and CUET. This fragmented approach not only adds to the stress and anxiety of the students but also leads to a dispersion of focus and resources.

A growing conversation and a plausible argument is building around streamlining this admissions process. With its inclusive and comprehensive structure, the CUET appears to be a strong contender for becoming the singular gateway for admissions to all undergraduate courses, including engineering. This seems to be logically consistent as currently, NTA is conducting 3 different examinations (JEE, NEET and CUET) for the same subjects for the Science stream. The potential shift to a unified entrance exam via CUET will likely streamline the examination process further and make admissions via competitive exams less arbitrary.