About Us
Panjab University is an Indian collegiate public state university located in Chandigarh. Funded through both State and Union governments, it is considered a state university. It traces its origins to the University of the Punjab in Lahore, which was founded in 1882.
Course Offered & Eligibility Criteria
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COURSE |
DEGREE |
ELIGIBILITY |
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Pharmacy |
B.Pharma |
12th pass from recognized board or equivalent with mini 50% in PCM/ PCB & English. |
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Botany |
BSc (H) Botany |
12th pass from recognized board or equivalent with mini 50% in PCB & English. |
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Zoology |
BSc (H) Zoology |
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Anthropology |
BSc (H) Anthropology |
12th pass from recognized board or equivalent with mini 50% in PCM/ PCB & English. |
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Chemistry |
BSc (H) Chemistry |
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Geology |
BSc (H) Geology |
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Physics |
BSc (H) Physics |
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Physics (Specialization in Electronics) |
BSc (H) Physics (Specialization in Electronics) |
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Biochemistry |
BSc (H) Biochemistry |
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Microbiology |
BSc (H) Microbiology |
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Biotechnology |
BSc (H) Biotechnology |
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Biophysics |
BSc (H) Biophysics |
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Mathematics |
BSc (H) Mathematics |
12th pass from recognized board or equivalent with mini 50% in Any Stream & Mathematics. |
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Mathematics & Computing |
BSc (H) Mathematics & Computing |
NOTE –
- I.N.M.O. awardees can join B.Sc. (Hons.) Department of Mathematics without appearing in the PU-CET (U.G.) Entrance Test.
- *5% concession is admissible in eligibility marks to SC /ST/BC/PwD candidates.
- As per 2020 NEP, the degrees will be of 3 / 4 years respectively.
Admission Process
The Candidate willing to seeking admission in Panjab University, Chandigarh (Main Campus) & apply for any of the above mentioned course must appear for PUCET 2026 for being eligible for admissions after fulfilling the required eligibility criteria.
Centre Cities - The PU – CET (UG) Entrance Test will be held at CHANDIGARH, LUDHIANA, MUKTSAR AND HOSHIARPUR.
Exam Pattern
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SUBJECT |
No. of Questions |
TOTAL MARKS |
DURATION |
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Paper 1 - Mathematics |
60 |
120 |
70 |
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Paper 2 - Chemistry |
60 |
120 |
70 |
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Paper 3 - Physics |
60 |
120 |
70 |
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Paper 4 - Biology |
60 |
120 |
70 |
NOTE - For every wrong answer, 25% marks allotted to the question will be deducted.
How to Apply
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The candidate must register themselves online on their respective website.
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The Candidate must pay the registration fees – Rs 2850 (General Category) & Rs 1425 (SC/ST/PwD Category).
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Additional paper (Biology/ Mathematics) – Rs 570.
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The Candidate must carefully read all the instructions online on the respective website before applying.
Click Here to Know More - https://cetug.puchd.ac.in/index.php
Important Dates
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EVENTS |
DATES |
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Application OPEN |
YES |
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Application CLOSE |
14th December 2025 (Sunday) |
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AVAILABILITY OF ADMIT CARD |
23rd December 2025 (Tuesday) |
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PU-CET (UG) 2026 |
28th December 2025 (Sunday) |
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Timings of Exam |
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NOTE – The Candidate must keep themselves update from their respective website.


