PUCET 2025 Exam will be conducted in second week of May 2025. The examination will be conducted through offline mode. It is a university level entrance exam regulated by Panjab University, Chandigarh.
Get here the complete course-wise schedule for the upcoming PUCET examination……
PUCET Application | Admit Card | Result
Panjab University Common Entrance Test (PUCET) is conducted to provide admission in various UG and PG courses in the fields of Engineering, Law, Pharmacy, Management, etc. Eligible candidates will be able to fill PUCET application form through online mode.
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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
| Exam name | PUCET 2025 |
| Full form | Panjab University Common Entrance Test |
| Official website | puchd.ac.in |
| Authority | Panjab University, Chandigarh |
| Level of exam | State level |
| Courses offered | UG and PG |
| Exam mode | Offline |
| Exam frequency | Once a year |
| Application mode | Online |
PUCET 2025 Exam Dates
Below, candidates must check out tentative dates of PUCET 2025 exam:
For PUCET UG:
| Events | Dates 2025 (Tentative) |
| Online registration form | 4th week of March 2025 |
| Last date for submission of application form | 4th week of April 2025 |
| Last date for deposit of fee | 4th week of April 2025 |
| Availability of admit card | 2nd week of May 2025 |
| Date of entrance exam | 2nd week of May 2025 |
| Declaration of result | 4th week of May 2025 |
| Counselling process | June 2025 |
For PUCET PG:
| Events | Dates 2025 (Tentative) |
| Availability of application form | 3rd week of April 2025 |
| Last date for submission of application form | 3rd week of May 2025 |
| Last date for deposit of fee | 3rd week of May 2025 |
| Last date for submission of required documents | 1st week of June 2025 |
| Availability of admit card | 1st week of June 2025 |
| Date of entrance exam | 2nd week of June 2025 |
| Uploading of answer key | 3rd week of June 2025 |
| Last date of submission of objections of answer key | 3rd week of June 2025 |
| Date of declaration of result | 1st week of July 2025 |
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:
| Category | Application Fee (PUCET UG) | Application Fee (PUCET PG) |
| General category (PCM/ PCB/M) | Rs. 2520/- | Rs. 2395/- |
| SC/ST/PwD category (PCB/ PCM/ M) | Rs. 1260/- | Rs. 1198/- |
| Additional paper (Biology/ Math) | Rs. 500/- | Rs. 675/ (per additional subject) |
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 for 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:
| Subject | Number of questions | Marks allotted to each question | Total marks | Duration |
| Mathematics | 60 | 2 | 120 | 70 minutes |
| Chemistry | 60 | 2 | 120 | 70 minutes |
| Physics | 60 | 2 | 120 | 70 minutes |
| Biology | 60 | 2 | 120 | 70 minutes |
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 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:
| Book | Author |
| A Guide to Critical Legal Studies | Mark Karnen |
| Concepts of Physics Volume 1&2 | HC Verma |
| Physics Volume 1&2 | OP Aggarwal |
| Mathematics (class 11th and 12th) | RD Sharma |
| Mathematics – Plane Geometry | SL Loni |
| Quantitative Aptitude | Arun Sharma |
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 PUCET 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 find 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 results 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 to 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 who have scored cut off marks 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 names 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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