PU CET UG Cutoff 2027
Expected Cutoff 2027 & Previous Year Cutoffs — Punjab University Common Entrance Test Undergraduate
Disclaimer: Cutoff data shown is estimated based on previous year trends and historical patterns. These figures are for reference only. Check the official Panjab University Chandigarh (cluster of Punjab/Chandigarh universities) website for exact and authoritative cutoff marks.
Expected Cutoff 2027 — PU CET UG
| Category | Cutoff Marks | Cutoff % |
|---|---|---|
| General / UR | 55 | 55.0% |
| EWS | 48 | 48.0% |
| OBC (NCL) | 50 | 50.0% |
| SC | 39 | 39.0% |
| ST | 36 | 36.0% |
| PwD | 28 | 28.0% |
* Cutoff marks are estimated. General cutoff = 55% of 100 total marks, adjusted per category.
Previous Year Cutoff Trends (General Category)
| Year | General Cutoff Marks | Cutoff % |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 55 | 55.0% |
| 2025 | 53 | 53.0% |
| 2024 | 52 | 52.0% |
Trend Analysis: Cutoffs for PU CET UG show an upward trend year over year (+3–6% annually). Plan to score 10–15% above the cutoff to secure selection comfortably.
Factors Affecting PU CET UG Cutoff
Number of Applicants
Higher competition typically raises the cutoff as more candidates vie for the same seats.
Paper Difficulty
A tougher paper generally results in lower cutoffs; an easier paper tends to push cutoffs higher.
Number of Vacancies / Seats
Fewer seats mean a higher cutoff; more seats available can bring the cutoff down.
Reservation Policies
Different categories (OBC, SC, ST, EWS, PwD) have separate cutoffs as mandated by government policy.
Important Dates
Registration Opens
March–April 2026
Exam Date
June 2026
Conducting Body
Panjab University Chandigarh (cluster of Punjab/Chandigarh universities)
Frequency
Annual
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