PUCET 2025: Application Form, Exam Dates, Eligibility Criteria

PUCET 2025 Exam will be conducted in second week of May 2025. It is a university level entrance exam regulated by Panjab University, Chandigarh. Panjab University Common Entrance Test (PUCET) is conducted to provide admission in various UG and PG courses in the field of Engineering, Law, Pharmacy, Management etc. Eligible candidates will be able to fill PUCET application form through online mode. In this article, we have provided complete information related to PUCET 2025 Exam such as application fee, eligibility criteria, exam pattern etc.

PUCET 2025 Overview

PUCET 2025 Exam Dates

Below, candidates must check out tentative dates of PUCET 2025 exam:

For PUCET UG:

For PUCET PG:

PUCET 2025 Application Form

Applicants must go through given information related to PUCET application form 2025:

• PUCET 2025 application form will be released in fourth week of March 2025 for UG courses.
• For PG courses, applicants will be able to fill form in third week of April 2025.
• Candidates will be able to fill registration form through online mode.
• After registration, fill the application form by providing required information such as personal, educational, communicational etc.
• Upload the scanned images of required documents including photograph & signature within specific size and format.
• Authority will not provide any correction facility to edit mistakes in form, so aspirants should fill form carefully.
• Students will be able to submit application form till the fourth week of April 2025 for UG courses and third week of May 2025 for PG courses.
• Candidates should take a printout of PUCET application form for further use.

Application Fee:

• The PUCET application fee will be submitted through online mode.
• Candidates can use Debit card/ Credit card/ Net banking to submit the application fee.
• Application fee will be non– refundable or non- transferable under any circumstances.

Below we have given category wise application fee for both UG and PG courses:

How to Apply for PUCET 2025

Following are the steps to apply for PUCET 2025:

• Step 1: Visit the website of PUCET (link will be provided above).
• Step 2: Do registration by providing basic details and note down login credentials.
• Step 3: Fill the application form by providing required details such as personal, academic, address etc.
• Step 4: After entering details, upload the scanned images of photograph, signature etc within a prescribed size and format.
• Step 5: Preview and verify all the details in application form.
• Step 6: Pay the application fee via online mode.
• Step 7: Take a printout of application form and keep it safe for future use.

PUCET 2025 Eligibility Criteria

Applicants should check out the eligibility criteria of PUCET 2025 exam:

For UG courses:

• Qualification: Students must have qualified class 10+2 level or its equivalent from any recognized board.
• Marks: To be eligible, applicants will need to obtain at least 50% marks in the qualifying exam.
• Subject: Candidates should have Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics/ Biology in qualifying exam.
• Appearing: Students appearing in class 12th will also be eligible for exam.

For PG courses:

• Qualification: Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree to be eligible for exam.
• Marks: Marks criteria will vary according to the courses.
• Subject: Applicants appearing in final year will also be eligible for admission.

PUCET 2025 Exam Pattern

Below we have mentioned the PUCET exam pattern 2025:

• Exam mode: The exam will be held in Offline mode.
• Duration: For PUCET UG, candidates will get 70 minutes and 1 hour and 30 minutes for PUCET PG.
• Medium: The medium of exam will be English only.
• Type of questions: There will be Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) in exam.
• Marking Scheme: In PUCET UG exam, 2 marks will be awarded for each correct answer and 1 mark will be for PUCET PG exam.
• Negative marking: For each incorrect answer 25% marks will be deducted in PUCET UG exam and there will be no negative marking for PUCET PG exam.

In a table, candidates can check out subject wise marking scheme:

PUCET 2025 Syllabus

The syllabus of PUCET 2025 will be different for UG and PG courses. It will be prepared on the basis of class 11th and 12th.

Below we have mentioned subjects with some of important topics:

• Physics: Laws of Motion,  Properties of Bulk Matter, Oscillations and Waves, Work, Energy and Power etc.
• Mathematics: Sets, Relations and Functions, Conic Sections, Limits and Derivation, Principle of Mathematical Induction, Trigonometric Functions etc.
• Chemistry: Structure of Atom, Hydrogen, Thermodynamics, Redox Reaction, Hydrocarbons, Environmental Chemistry, Status of Matter: Gases and Liquids etc.

PUCET 2025 Preparation Tips

Students must refer following preparation tips for better performance in PUCET 2025:

• Prepare a schedule for study and collect relevant study material.
• Work on strong and important topics of syllabus.
• Attempt mock tests and do practice of sample papers.
• Know the complete exam pattern and marking scheme of exam.
• Take regular breaks and drink plenty of water.

PUCET 2025 Books

Below we have mentioned the best books for PUCET exam:

PUCET 2025 Exam Centre

The following are tentative centres where PUCET 2025 exam will be held:

• Chandigarh
• Ludhiana
• Muktsar
• Hoshiarpur

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

PUCET 2025 Admit Card

Candidates will be able to download their hall ticket through online mode. For PUCET UG, admit card will be released in the second week of May 2025. Applicants must download their admit card few days before the examination day. 

The hall ticket will be a very important document for students to appear for examination. Without a hall ticket, no candidate will be able to appear for exam. To download the admit card, students will need to enter their login ID and password.

PUCET 2025 Answer Key

PUCET answer key 2025 will be released in third week of May 2025 for PUCET UG. Candidates will be able to view answer key from through online mode. The answer key will be released after commencement of exam. It will be made available in PDF format.

Students will also be able to raise objections against the answer key, if they found any discrepancy against it. The authority will verify objections with the help of subject experts raised by students and release the final answer key for students.

PUCET 2025 Result

Applicants will be able to check their result through online mode. The PUCET result will be announced in the fourth week of May 2025 for PUCET UG and for PUCET PG, it will be released in first week of July 2025. 

Candidates will be able to download their result by using their login credentials. The result will contain the total marks of candidate, name, roll number etc. The authority will not provide results to candidates individually, students will need to download it using login details.

PUCET 2025 Cut Off

The cut off of PUCET UG will be released in the fourth week of May 2025. For PUCET PG, it will be released in the fourth week of August 2025. It will be minimum marks that must be scored by candidates to be eligible for admission in Panjab University.

Authority will release the section- wise cut off marks and overall scores obtained by students in entrance exam. Candidates will be able to check the cut off marks through online mode. Students those have scored cut off mark or more will be able to participate in counseling procedure.

PUCET 2025 Counselling

The PUCET counselling 2025 will be organized through online mode. Applicants will be called for counselling on the basis of their marks obtained in the entrance exam. Students whose name will be mentioned in the merit list must appear for counselling procedure.

The seats will be allotted to students on the basis of their rank, also higher preference will be given to candidates who score higher marks/ rank. Applicants will need to pay the admission fee to confirm the admission. Also, students will need to submit required documents for verification process.

Documents Required for PUCET 2025 Counselling:

• Class 10th and 12th marksheet
• Transfer certificate
• Migration certificate
• Graduation marksheet (for PUCET PG)
• PUCET 2025 admit card
• PUCET 2025 score card
• Identity proof
• Admission letter
• Passport size photograph
• Photocopies of documents etc.

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