The Common University Entrance Test (CUET) UG score will be used by CUET colleges in 2026 to determine admission to undergraduate (UG) programs. Central universities such as Banaras Hindu University, Delhi University, Allahabad University, and BBAU would recognize the scores. Through CUET UG 2026, admission to over 230 colleges and universities including deemed, private, public, and central universities will take place. The CUET exam is administered by the National Testing Agency in India and a few overseas jurisdictions.
Applicants must make sure to complete the counseling form on their official or Samarth portals in order to be considered for admission to CUET 2026 colleges. Soon after the CUET results are announced, CUET counseling will start at CUET universities in 2026. To apply for admission, candidates must register and choose their preferred courses. We have, however, covered the CUET 2026 counseling, provided you with a list of participating colleges, seat allocation information, and a few other specifics.
CUET Colleges List 2026: Central/Private/State/Deemed University
The best public, private, central, and deemed universities are featured in this section. Let’s review the list now.
Central Universities
| Central Tribal University of Andhra Pradesh |
| Central University of Andhra Pradesh |
| National Sanskrit University (Previously Rashtriya Sanskrit Vidyapeeth) |
| Rajiv Gandhi University |
| Assam University |
| Tezpur University |
| Central University of South Bihar |
| Mahatma Gandhi Central University |
| Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya |
| Central Sanskrit University |
| Jamia Millia Islamia |
| Jawaharlal Nehru University |
| Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri National Sanskrit University |
| South Asian University |
| University of Delhi |
| Central University of Gujarat |
| Central University of Haryana |
| Central University of Himachal Pradesh |
| Central University of Jammu |
| Central University of Kashmir |
| Central University of Jharkhand |
| Central University of Karnataka |
| Central University of Kerala |
| Dr. Harisingh Gour Vishwavidyalaya |
| Indira Gandhi National Tribal University, Amarkantak |
| Mahatma Gandhi Antarrashtriya Hindi Vishwavidyalaya |
| Manipur University |
| North-Eastern Hill University |
| Mizoram University |
| Nagaland University |
| Central University of Odisha |
| Pondicherry University |
| Central University of Punjab |
| Central University of Rajasthan |
| Sikkim University |
| Central University of Tamil Nadu |
| Maulana Azad National Urdu University |
| Sammakka Sarakka Central Tribal University |
| The English and Foreign Languages University |
| University of Hyderabad |
| Tripura University |
| Aligarh Muslim University |
| Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University |
| Banaras Hindu University |
| University of Allahabad |
| Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University |
| Visva-Bharati University |
State Universities
| Bhattadev University |
| Dibrugarh University, Dibrugarh, Assam |
| Kumar Bhaskar Varma Sanskrit And Ancient Studies University |
| Madhabdev University, Narayanpur, Lakhimpur |
| North Lakhimpur College |
| Delhi Technological University |
| Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University |
| Baba Ghulam Shah Badshah University |
| Cluster University Of Jammu |
| Cluster University Of Srinagar |
| Islamia College Of Science And Commerce |
| Islamic University Of Science And Technology, Awantipora |
| Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University |
| University Of Jammu |
| University Of Kashmir |
| Dr. B.R. Ambedkar School Of Economics University |
| Barkatullah University |
| Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya |
| Maharaja Chattrasal Bundelkhand University |
| Vikram University |
| Maharaja Surajmal Brij University, Bharatpur |
| Sardar Patel University Of Police Security And Criminal Justice |
| Dr Shakuntala Misra National Rehabilitation University, Lucknow |
| Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University |
| Harcourt Butler Technical University, Kanpur |
| Madan Mohan Malaviya University Of Technology |
Deemed Universities
| Institute of Advanced Studies in Education, Gandhi Vidya Mandir, Sardarshahar (Churu) | Gujarat Vidyapith |
| Aurora Higher Education and Research Academy | Gurukula Kangri |
| Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women | IIS (Deemed to be University), Jaipur |
| Chinmaya Vishwavidyapeeth | Jain (Deemed-to-be University), Bangalore (Karnataka) |
| Dayalbagh Educational Institute | Jamia Hamdard |
| Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics | Lakshmibai National Institute of Physical Education |
| Graphic Era (Deemed to be University) | Lingaya’s Vidyapeeth |
| Jaypee Institute of Information Technology | SRM Institute of Science and Technology,NCR Campus |
| Maharishi Markandeshwar (Deemed to be University), Mullana – Ambala | TERI School of Advanced Studies |
| Nehru Gram Bharati | The Gandhigram Rural Institute (DTBU) |
| Sri Chandrasekharendra Saraswathi Viswa Mahavidyalaya | Vinayaka Mission’s Research Foundation |
| Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) | – |
Private Universities
| Apex Professional University |
| Assam Down Town University |
| Assam Royal Global University |
| Amity University Patna |
| Gopal Narayan Singh University |
| Adani University |
| Ganpat University |
| Apeejay Stya University |
| Baba Mastnath University |
| BML Munjal University |
| G D Goenka University |
| Geeta University |
| Bahra University |
| Eternal University |
| Amity University Jharkhand |
| ARKA JAIN University |
| Alliance University |
| Azim Premji University |
| Chanakya University |
| GM University |
| Abhyuday University |
| AKS University |
| Avantika University |
| Career College (Autonomous) |
| Eklavya University |
| G H Raisoni University |
| Ajeenkya D Y Patil University |
| Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj University |
| Birla Global University |
| Centurion University of Technology and Management |
| Amity University Punjab |
| Amritsar Group of Colleges |
| Chandigarh University |
| Chitkara University |
| DAV University |
| Apex University, Jaipur |
| Bhagwant University |
| Career Point University |
| Amity University Noida |
| Babu Banarasi Das University |
| Bareilly International University |
| Bennett University |
| Galgotias University |
| GLA University |
| Bhagwant Global University |
| COER University |
| DIT University |
| Graphic Era Hill University |
| Adamas University |
| Amity University Kolkata |
In addition to the above list, there are few other private universities participating in CUET 2026. To check the complete list of the private universities, refer to the official website of the NTA CUET 2026.
CUET Seats Intake 2026
The CUET seat intake 2026 course-by-course is available to those hoping to get admission to India’s best institutions based on their CUET results. In India, there are around 3 lakh undergraduate program seats available. Each institute may have a different number of seats available for each course. To find out the seat matrix for the college that accepts CUET, read the section below.
Banaras Hindu University
Based on CUET scores, Banaras Hindu University, or BHU, offers about 9,000 seats for its numerous undergraduate degrees. To find out the CUET seat intake for BHU in 2026, see the table below:
| UG Programs | Number of Seats |
| B.Sc | 1403 |
| B.Com | 348 |
| B.A | 2501 |
| B.E/B.Tech | 1686 |
| B.A LL.B. | 74 |
| B.Voc | 434 |
| BFA | 96 |
| BPA | 140 |
| B.A (Hons.) | 163 |
| B.Sc (Hons.) | 96 |
| B.Sc Hons. In Agriculture | 154 |
| B.A LL.B. Hons. | 74 |
| B.Tech in Food Technology | 30 |
| B.Com Hons. | 286 |
| B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering | 99 |
| B.Sc Hons. In Biology | 383 |
| B.Sc. Hons. Mathematics | 573 |
| B.A Hons in Arts | 765 |
| B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering | 148 |
Jawaharlal Nehru University
More than 1500 seats will be available at Jawaharlal Nehru University for its different B.Sc. and BA (Hons.) programs. To find out JNU’s course-wise CUET seat intake for 2026, see the table below:
| UG Programs | Number of Seats |
| B.Sc. | 87 |
| B.A Hons. | 431 |
| B.E/B.Tech | 966 |
| B.Tech in Electronic and Communication Engineering | 63 |
| B.A (Hons.) in French | 48 |
| B.A (Hons.) in Korean | 39 |
| B.A (Hons.) in Japanese | 48 |
| B.A (Hons.) in German | 48 |
| B.A (Hons.) in Chinese | 44 |
| B.A (Hons.) in Arabic | 39 |
| B.A (Hons.) in Russian | 68 |
| B.A (Hons.) in Pashto | 19 |
Jamia Milia Islamia
2000+ seats will be available for a variety of undergraduate programs provided by Jamia Milia Islamia, or JMI, based on CUET scores. To find out the CUET seat intake for JMI in 2026, see the table below:
| UG Programs | Number of Seats |
| B.Sc. | 434 |
| B.Com | 55 |
| B.A | 969 |
| B.Voc | 204 |
| B.A (Hons.) in Economics | 53 |
| B.A. (Hons.) in History | 60 |
| B.Sc (Hons.) in Physics | 45 |
| B.Sc (Hons.) in Mathematics | 45 |
| B.A (Hons.) in French and Francophone Studies | 40 |
| B.A (Hons.) in Korean Language | 30 |
| B.Voc in Solar Energy | 44 |
| B.A (Hons.) in Urdu | 60 |
| B.A (Hons.) in Spanish and Latin American Studies | 40 |
| B.Sc (Hons.) in Chemistry | 60 |
| B.A (Hons.) in Turkish Language and Literature | 30 |
| B.A (Hons.) in Hindi | 40 |
| B.Sc. in Biotechnology | 35 |
| B.Sc. Hons. In Chemistry | 60 |
Aligarh Muslim University
More than 2000 seats will be available at Aligarh Muslim University, or AMU, for a range of undergraduate programs that are determined by CUET scores. To find out the CUET seat intake for JMI in 2026, see the table below:
| UG Programs | Number of Seats |
| B.Sc. Hons. In Statistics | 90 |
| B.Sc. Hons. In Geography | 75 |
| B.Sc. Hons. Community Science | 30 |
| B.A (Hons.) in Women Studies | 20 |
| B.A (Hons.) in Chinese | 20 |
| B.A (Hons.) in Persian | 40 |
| B.A (Hons.) in Hindi | 65 |
| B.A (Hons.) in Education | 40 |
| B.A (Hons.) in Sanskrit | 25 |
| B.A (Hons.) in Linguistics | 45 |
| B.A (Hons.) in Philosophy | 30 |
| B.A (Hons.) in Russian | 20 |
Dr. B.R. Ambedkar University of Delhi
Over 400 seats will be available at Dr. B.R. Ambedkar University Delhi, often known as AUD, for a variety of undergraduate programs that are offered based on CUET scores. To find out the CUET seat intake for AUD in 2026, see the table below:
| UG Programs | Number of Seats |
| B.A (Hons.) in Psychology | 44 |
| B.A (Hons.) in Economics | 44 |
| B.A (Hons.) in English | 44 |
| B.A (Hons.) in History | 44 |
| B.A (Hons.) in Political Science | 44 |
| B.A (Hons.) in Mathematics | 44 |
| B.A (Hons.) in Social Science and Humanities | 44 |
| B.A (Hons.) in Sociology | 44 |
| B.A (Hons.) in Hindi | 60 |
| BBA | 63 |
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