Panjab University Admission 2025 will start for UG and PG courses. However, the MET admission registration started. Candidates can find the link below to apply. The application form will release on its official website. However, the university conducts admission based on the entrance test. Panjab University conducts admissions for UG and PG on separate dates. The University offers admission in various courses such as Arts, Science, Law Course Programs, etc. The complete admission process comprises the application form, followed by an entrance test and counselling. So, in this article, we have provided complete details of Panjab University Chandigarh Admission 2020-21. Therefore go through the article carefully.
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Latest Updates- Panjab University Admission 2025
- The university has released the exam forms for Certificate, Diploma, and Advance Diploma Exams. Click here. The last date for registration is 25th May 2025.
- Panjab University MET Admission 2025-22 started. The last date to submit the form is 5th June 2025. Apply Now
- Punjab University PU Merit List Declared
- The University has announced the exam dates for all the Entrance Admission Tests. Students can check the dates here, Panjabi University Date Sheet.
About the University- PUCHD
Panjab University is a Public University that is located in Chandigarh, India. The University was established in the year 1982 as the University of Punjab, Lahore. The University has 78 teaching and research departments, and 10 centres/chairs for teaching and research. The regional centres of Panjab University are-
- PU Regional Center- Ludhiana and Muktsar
- Panjab University Swami Sarvanand Giri Regional Center, Hoshiarpur.
The Rural Regional Center includes Panjab University Regional Center, Kauni. It has about 194 affiliated colleges and 6 constituent colleges in Chandigarh and Punjab, including the regional centers.
Panjab University Date Sheet 2025
The University has released the exam date sheet for the semester examination. Students can download the Panjab University Date Sheet 2025 now. The exam schedule carries the details of the exam such as Date, Time, and Shift of the exam. Check the Panjab University Exam Schedule.
| Events | Application Form Dates | Exam Dates | Website Link |
| PULEET | – | – | https://puleet.puchd.ac.in |
| MBAUSOL | – | – | http://mbausol.puchd.ac.in |
| MET | 1st April 2025 to 10th April 2025 | 24th April 2025 (announced) | https://met.puchd.ac.in |
| CET UG | – | – | https://cetug.puchd.ac.in |
| PUTHAT | – | – | https://puthat.puchd.ac.in |
| PUMEET | – | – | https://pumeet.puchd.ac.in |
| CETPG | – | – | https://cetpg.puchd.ac.in |
| PGLAW | – | – | https://pglaw.puchd.ac.in |
PUCHD Admission Dates 2020-21
The University has announced the admission and entrance tests of the course programs. Here, you can check out the admission dates of the University. However, the dates of UG and PG Programs are different.
PUCET Admission Date Sheet (UG and PG)
| Events | PUCET UG 2025 | PUCET PG 2025 |
| Starting Date of Online Registration | April 2025 | April 2025 |
| Last Date to Register and generating SBI Challan/ Login ID and Password | May 2025 | May 2025 |
| Deadline for Fee Payment via SBI Challan/online | ||
| Last Date to upload photograph, signature, and other information | ||
| Release of the Admit Card | ||
| Last Date to submit the application fee with Rs 500 late fee | ||
| Entrance Test | June 2025 | June 2025 |
| Challenging Answer Key and inviting cross objection | ||
| Last Date to submit the cross objection of the answer key | ||
| Declaration of the result | ||
| Availability of the Online Admission Form | – | – |
| Deadline for the submission of the online admission form | – | – |
| PU CET Tentative Merit List | – | – |
| Objections regarding the tentative merit list | – | – |
| Choice filling for preferences of the courses | – | – |
| Display of Provisional Merit List, and Seat Allocation List | – | – |
| Dates of Reporting the respective departments (1st counseling) | – | – |
| Reporting of the vacant seats | – | – |
| Classes Begin | – | – |
| Dates of Reporting the respective departments (2nd counseling) | – | – |
| First Physical Counselling: General Category) | – | – |
| First Physical Counselling: Reserved Category) | – | – |
Eligibility Criteria of PUCHD Admission Procedure
The eligibility in the Punjab University Admission 2025 is the most important factor in the admission process. Students who satisfy the eligibility criteria will be eligible for the Admission Process. However, the eligibility criteria for PUCHD UG and PG are different. Check out the admission eligibility criteria for Undergraduate and Postgraduate Courses below-
Panjab University UG Admission Eligibility
To get admission to Undergraduate Courses, the students must pass the 10+2 Exam under CBSE Board or any other equivalent exam with a minimum percentage.
PUCET PG Eligibility Criteria
To get admission in PG Course Programs, the students must have completed their Bachelor’s or Masters from a recognized university.
Therefore, it is very important that you fit into the eligibility condition of the University. Go through the Prospectus carefully.
Panjab University, Chandigarh Admission Form
The University has released the application form for both UG and PG Courses. However, the dates of the form submission have been extended. The dates are mentioned above. However, the mode of the Panjab University Admission Form submission is online only. The application link will remain active for a limited period of time, therefore submit the form before the due date.
How to Apply for Panjab University Application Form?
The step by step process to apply for PUCHD Admission Form is as follows-
- Visit the official website of Panjab University- puchd.ac.in
- Then click on the Online Registration
- Enter the required details and register yourself.
- After Registration, you will receive a login id and password
- Enter using the credentials and fill in the rest details, upload documents.
- Make the payment and submit the form
- Take two to three printouts of the Panjab University Admission Form.
Application Fees of Panjab University Application Form
The Application Fee for Panjab University Form is Rs 2175 (for Unreserved Category), and Rs 1088/- for SC, and ST Category. Students must note that no application form will be accepted without the payment of the fees.
Documents Required in PUCHD Registration Form
While filling up the form, candidates must make sure that they check their eligibility criteria and other instructions such as Image Size, etc. So, here is the list of the documents that you will have to upload while filling up the form.
- A Valid and Active Mobile Number and E-mail ID
- Candidates Photograph as per the specifications.
- Candidate’s Signature (scanned and as per specifications)
- Marks of their previous qualifying examination
- Credit Card/Debit card/Internet Banking details
Panjab University Semester Exam Form
Students who have already enrolled or got admission have to fill and submit the Panjab Unversity Exam Form. Students who submit the exam form will be able to appear in the Semester Examination. However, students have to make a payment for registration (with and without a late fee). Lastly, it should be submitted before the due date otherwise, a late fee will be charged.
Panjab University Admit Card 2025
Students who have filled and submitted the Application Form will be able to download the PUCHD Admit Card. The University is responsible for releasing the admit card for the Entrance and Semester Examination. Students have to provide their Registration details in order to download the Admit Card. The Panjab University Hall Ticket carries details of the exam and the candidate and serves as Identity Proof.
Panjab University Entrance Test Centers 2025
For Panjab University Admission 2025, the University conducts an Entrance Test which takes place in various centres. The details of the exam centres will be available in Admit Card. However, the option to choose the exam centre will be given at the time of filling up the form. So, here is the list of the Panjab University Exam Centers, where the exam takes place.
- Chandigarh
- Hoshiarpur
- Muktsar
- Ludhiana
Panjab University Exam Pattern 2025
The entrance test of PUCET UG and PG will take place offline. Students who are appearing in the exam must know the exam pattern. So, for a better understanding, we have provided detailed information regarding the pattern of the examination.
PUCET UG Exam Pattern
- Questions will be asked from Maths, Physics, Biology, and Chemistry.
- A total of 60 questions will be asked in the question paper.
- Each Question carries 2 marks.
- However, for a negative answer, 0.25 marks will be deducted.
- The time duration of the exam is of 70 minutes.
- The mode of exam will be in English in MCQ Format.
PUCET PG Exam Pattern
- The time duration of the exam is 1.5 Hours.
- However, the question format, level, and type will vary as per the course program.
- There is a negative marking of 0.25 marks (for the wrong answer)
Panjab University Question Paper
If you are appearing for the Semester Exam or Panjab University Entrance Test, then it is important that you go through the question paper as well. The Previous Year Question Paper will help you to understand the exam pattern, and difficulty level of the exam. You can download the PU Old Question Paper pdf here.
PUCHD Answer Key 2020-21
The Answer key of Panjab University will release soon after the completion of the exam. The PUCHD Answer Key will be available in pdf format (subject-wise). The solution key will carry all the correct answers to the questions. However, if you are not satisfied with the answers by the University, then you raise an objection and challenge for the answer key. The mode of raising objections is done online. Later, once the answer key is revised it will be published on its official website- puchd.ac.in.
Panjab University Result 2020-21
The University will soon release the results of the PUCET Entrance Test. Students who have appeared the entrance test can check their results on the website. The result states the qualification status of the candidate. The University is responsible for releasing the Result of Admission Test and Semester Result. The PUCET Admission List Result will carry the names of the shortlisted candidates. Students will have to deposit Rs 10000/- to avail of the photocopy of their answer sheet. If the candidate finds a valid error made on the university’s part, the university will take account of the complaint and refund the fee.
Panjab University Cut-Off Marks
The Cutoff marks are the minimum qualifying marks on the basis of which the candidates are selected for the next selection process. The cutoff marks are different for each category. Hence, on the basis of Panjab University Cut-Off Marks, the PUCHD Admission Process will take place.
PUCET UG Cutoff Marks
| Category | Cut-Off Marks |
| Unreserved Category | 15% of the total marks |
| Reserved Category | 10% of the total marks |
PUCET PG Cut-Off Marks
| Category | Cut-Off Marks |
| Unreserved Category | 20% of the total marks (M.A English and History- 35%) |
| Reserved Category | 15% of the total marks (M.A English and History- 30%) |
Panjab University Merit List 2025
The University releases the result in the form of the Merit List. The Merit List includes the names of the shortlisted candidates along with the ranks. The PUCHD Merit List will release online on its official website. However, the Provisional List will release after the submission of the preferences. The merit list carries the following details-
- Roll Number of the Candidate
- Date of Birth
- Result
- Rank and Category
PU Counselling, Seat Allocation, and Reservation
Candidates whose name is on the merit list will be eligible for the Panjab University Counselling. The Counselling will take place in rounds and the eligible candidates have to attend the counselling as per the schedule. At the time of counseling, the students have to bring their documents for final admission. Hence, on the basis of Counselling and Document Verification, the seat allocation takes place.
Panjab University Seat Reservation (Category-Wise)
Categories | Reservations |
General | 53.5% |
SC | 15% |
ST | 7.5% |
BC | 5% |
PWD | 5% |
Sports | 5% |
Defence | 5% |
Sons/daughters/granddaughter/grandson/husband/wife/sisters/brothers of persons killed in Nov. 1984 riots and Punjab and Chandigarh terrorist violence | 2% |
Children/grandchildren of freedom fighters | 2% |
Wards of Kashmiri displaced persons | 1 additional seat in technical and professional courses under merit quota |
Eligible foreign nationals | 5% additional seats |
NRI | 10% additional seats |
Youth festival | One additional seat |
Border area students | One additional seat |
Rural area students | Two additional seats |
Cancer/ AIDS/ Thalassemia patients | One additional seat each |
Single girl child and one amongst two girls | Two additional seats per unit per course |
Wards of martyrs | 1% additional seat |
So, these are the complete details regarding the Panjab University, Chandigarh Admission. If you have any queries, then please comment on the section below.
