Prepare to embark on your academic journey with CUET and discover the stream-wise best UG course options through CUET. This article is your comprehensive guide to making informed decisions that can shape your educational and professional future. CUET 2025 exam date is yet to be announced. Check complete details here.
CUET, also known as the Common University Entrance Test, is the biggest UG entrance exam in India. It's a nationwide entrance exam organized by the National Testing Agency (NTA) for students who want to get into undergraduate programs at central, state, private, and deemed universities under CUET UG across the country. Knowing stream-wise best UG course options through CUET can help you select the course as per your specialization. CUET is your ticket to some of the top universities in India, making it a fantastic opportunity for all you ambitious students out there. CUET 2025 exam date will be announced at exams.nta.ac.in soon. CUET UG 2025 will be scheduled tentatively in May/June 2025. The exam will be a Computer Based Test (CBT). So, once you're done with your 12th grade, the world is your oyster, and CUET can open up a world of amazing career prospects. Let's take a closer look at the stream-wise Best UG course options through CUET.
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Stream-wise Best UG Courses Options through CUET
Q: How do I prepare for CUET UG and Board examinations?
Q: What is the difficulty level of the CUET exam?
The difficulty level of the CUET exam ranges from moderate to tough. Since the CUET UG exam is held for multiple subjects and slots, the difficulty level of the exam varies from subject to subject. Sometimes, the difficulty level may also vary for different slots. The difficulty level of exam is also relative and the same exam's level of difficulty may vary for different candidates. While for the well prepared candidates, the difficulty level will be low, for the underprepared students, the level of difficulty will be on the higher side.
Q: What is a good score in CUET UG?
On analysing the CUET UG cut off for the academic year 2024-25, scoring above 700 marks can be considered a good score in CUET UG. Candidates scoring above 700 may fall in the category of 95+ percentile. Candidates can get admission to top universities like University of Delhi, Banaras Hindu University, Jawaharlal Nehru University and other top central universities in the desired course. Given below is the range that is considered good for admission to top universities:
- Very Good Score: 700 and above
- Good Score: 650 and above
Score range between 400-649 is considered an average score. Admission on the basis of the average score can et into any decent college in India accepting CUET scores.
CUET offers a wide range of UG courses across various streams, including Arts, Humanities, Social Sciences, Commerce, Science, and Engineering. Here are some of the best Courses under CUET options available through CUET, categorized by stream:
Best UG Courses Options through CUET: Humanities/ Arts
Check the list of best UG courses options through CUET in Arts below.
- BA in Humanities & Social Sciences
- BA in Arts (Fine/ Visual/ Performing)
- Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA)
- BDes in Animation
- BA LLB
- BDes in Design
- BSc in Hospitality & Travel
- BSc in Design
- Bachelor of Journalism & Mass Communication (BJMC)
- BHM in Hospitality & Travel
- Bachelor of Journalism (BJ)
- Bachelor of Mass Media (BMM)
- BA in Hospitality & Travel
- BA in Animation
- Diploma in Education (DEd)
- BBA LLB
- BCA (IT and Software)
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Best UG Courses Options through CUET: Science
Check the list of best UG courses options through CUET in Science below.
- Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and Biology.
- Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) in Computer Science and Technology.
Best UG Courses Options through CUET: Engineering
Check the list of best UG courses options through CUET in Engineering below.
- Bachelor of Technology (BTech) in Computer Science and Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and Civil Engineering.
- Bachelor of Engineering (BE) in Electronics and Communication Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering.
Best UG Courses Options through CUET: Commerce
Check the list of best UG courses options through CUET in Commerce below.
With Mathematics
- BCom (Honours)
- BCom Accounting and Taxation, Statistics, Management Accounting & International Finance, Accounting, Applied Economics, Banking & Finance
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Without Mathematics
- BCom (General)
- BCom Business Administration
- BCom Marketing
- BCom Tourism & Travel Management
- BBA/BMS
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CUET UG 2025 Colleges and Courses
National Testing Agency will release the list of CUET UG 2025 colleges and courses. Candidates seeking admission to CUET UG central universities must check the table below to know the colleges and courses offered:
Universities | Courses Offered |
---|---|
Aligarh Muslim University | B.Voc, B.A, and B.Sc |
Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University | Integrated B.Sc.-M.Sc., B.Sc., B.A, B.Voc, B.Com, BBA, BBA LLB, Diploma in ECCE, B.Tech, |
Banaras Hindu University | B.A (Hons.), Shastri Hons., B.A LLB, B.Sc., B,Tech, Bachelor in Performing Arts, B.Voc. |
Central Universit Kerala | B.A, Four Year Integrated Teacher Education Programme (ITEP), |
Jawaharlal Nehru University | B.A (Hons.), B.Sc.-M.Sc. Integrated Programme in Ayurveda Biology, Certificate Of Proficiency Programmes, |
University of Delhi | B.Sc (Hons.), B.A (Hons.), B.Voc., B.Com, B.Sc (Pass), Bachelor of Management Studies [BMS], Bachelor of Business Administration (Financial Investment Analysis) [BBA(FIA)], Bachelor of Business Economics [BBE], Bachelor of Elementary Education (B.El.Ed.), Bachelor of Fine Arts |
To check the complete list of colleges and courses offered through CUET UG 2025, candidates must follow the steps mentioned below:
Step 1- Visit the official website- cuetug.ntaonline.in
Q: What is the total score in CUET UG?
CUET UG total marks is 250 Marks for each subject. Candidates can choose up to five CUET subjects. Each subject's total marks will be 250 marks. The CUET total marks will be uniform for all 37 subjects. Candidates can choose three to four domain subjects, one compulsory language, and a general test (optional).
Q: When should I start preparing for CUET UG?
The ideal time to begin the preparation for CUET UG may vary from person to person depending upon the familarity with the subject, understanding of the concepts, difficulty level of the subject and so forth. However, candidates are recomnmened to begin preparing for CUET UG along with the preparation of board examination. The CUET UG syllabus is similar to NCERT syllabus. Candidates must focus on solving CUET mock tests and CUET previous year question papers to become familar with the difficulty level of the exam. If a candidate has good familiarity with the subject must begin the preparation 3-4 months prio to exam date, whereas candidates must ideally start preparing for CUET UG 6 months prior to exam date. CUET UG 2025 exam will be held in May/June 2025.
Q: What is the desired score for the Hansraj College CUET?
Hansraj College admission to various UG courses is based on CUET UG scores followed by round-wise counselling. Delhi University conducts a centralised counselling process for the affiliated colleges. DU releases the merit lists for candidates who qualify for the cutoff. Hansraj College cut off 2023, the Round 1 closing score for the top courses including Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com. Hons.) is 99, the range for BA (Hons) is 80-99, for BSc (Hons) the range is 96-99 or the General category students belonging to All India Quota. Candidates aspiring for Hansraj College admission 2024 to UG courses, must have a valid score in CUET UG.
Q: How should I select the centre for CUET exam?
Applicants must select CUET UG 2025 exam centre city from the dropdown, based on their permanent and contact address state/country. Candidates must not choose the state/country far from their permamnent address. Choose the CUET exam centre which is convenient to reach on time.
Q: What is the maximum score for CUET UG 2025 exam?
The maximum total marks for the CUET UG 2025 exam is 250. However, the actual total marks you can score depend on the number of subjects you choose during the application process. According to the newly revised CUET exam pattern, candidates can now select up to 5 subjects. However, different universities have different subject combination criteria. So candidates are adviced to check the university-wise eligibility criteria and subject mapping for their desire UG course.
For instance, the subject combination for B.Com at Allahabad University is English or Hindi, Accountancy/Book Keeping, and General Test. Therefore, according to 250 marks per subject, the total maks will be 750.
Step 2- Screen will now display the list of CUET UG participating universities
Step 3- Click on the name of university
Step 4- Screen will now display the list of courses offered by participating universities.
Professional Courses after Class 12th
Commerce students can also pursue various professional courses after completing class 12th. Candidates will be required to appear for the entrance or foundation-level examination conducted by institutes for entry to desired courses. Some of the top courses after class 12 are:
- ICSI CS: Company Secretary or ICSI CS course is a three-level course viz; Company Secretary Executive Entrance Test (CSEET), CS Executive, and CS Professional. CS degree is equivalent to a graduate degree.
- ICAI CA: Chartered Accountant or ICAI CA is a three-level course viz; CA Foundation, CA Intermediate, and CS Final. Qualifying CA courses will be considered equivalent to a post-graduate degree.
- CFA: Chartered Financial Analyst or CFA is conducted in three levels viz. Level 1, Level 2, and Level 3. Qualifying CFA course is also considered equivalent to a post-graduate degree.
- CMA: Certified Management Accountant or CMA course is also conducted in three levels viz; CMA Foundation, CMA Intermediate, CMA Final course.
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