The CUET UG 2025 results are out, and students all over India are now preparing for the next steps to get into top central universities. If you are aiming for places like Delhi University, Jawaharlal Nehru University, or Jamia Millia Islamia, here’s a simple guide to help you understand the admission process and what you need to do next.
Getting Admission Through CUET UG
- CUET UG scores are the main way to get into most undergraduate courses at central universities.
- Each university has its own counselling and admission process, but your CUET score is the key to getting a seat.
Delhi University (DU): Steps for Admission
CSAS Phase 2 Process
- The second phase of the Common Seat Allocation System (CSAS) will start soon.
- Students need to:
- Log in to the DU admission portal.
- Pay the registration fee (Rs 250 for General, Rs 100 for SC/ST/PwBD).
- Choose and fill in their preferred courses and colleges.
- Log in to the DU admission portal.
Admission Stages
- Submit your preferences for courses and colleges.
- Wait for the merit list to be announced.
- If selected, you will be allotted a seat.
- Complete document verification.
- If seats are still available, there will be spot rounds for more chances.
Eligibility Highlights
- For most BSc (Hons) courses, you need Physics, Chemistry, and Math in Class 12 with at least 55% marks.
- For BTech, you must have JEE Main Paper 1 scores and at least 60% in Class 12 PCM subjects.
- Popular courses like BA (Hons) Political Science, BA (Hons) History, and BCom (Hons) are highly competitive.
- Top colleges such as Hindu, SRCC, and LSR are expected to have tough competition.
Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU): Unique Counselling
- JNU will use CUET UG 2025 scores for all undergraduate admissions.
- The university has its own counselling process, not the CSAS system.
- The admission schedule will be announced soon, likely by mid or late July.
Documents Needed for JNU
- CUET application form and admit card
- Class 10 and 12 mark sheets
- Valid photo ID
- Caste or disability certificate (if needed)
Popular Courses
- BA (Hons) in foreign languages like French, Spanish, Russian, and German are among the most sought-after at JNU.
Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI): CUET and Other Exams
- Most undergraduate courses at Jamia use CUET UG scores.
- Some professional courses like BTech, BArch, and BDS require other exams (JEE Main, NATA, NEET).
- The university will hold online counselling and make merit lists based on CUET scores.
Documents to Keep Ready for Jamia
- CUET UG admit card and application
- Class 10 and 12 mark sheets
- Photo ID (Aadhaar or PAN)
- Transfer and migration certificates
- Passport-size photos
- Proof of fee payment
- Foreign students need a valid passport, visa, PIO/OCI card, and a medical fitness certificate
- The official admission schedule is yet to be released, so keep checking the university website for updates.
Most Popular Subjects in CUET UG 2025
- English was the most popular subject, with over 10.75 lakh students registering and 8.14 lakh actually taking the test.
- The highest score in English was 241.96.
Other Top Subjects:
- Hindi: 1.21 lakh students appeared; top score was 238.06
- Bengali: 1,796 students appeared; top score was 244.00
- Assamese: 1,129 students appeared; top score was 220.00
Final Tips for Students
- Make sure to keep all your documents ready and check university websites regularly for updates.
- Choose your courses and colleges wisely, as competition is high for popular subjects and top colleges.
- Stay calm and follow the instructions given by each university for a smooth admission process.
Good luck to all students starting their college journey!
