CUET PwD Category Predictor · 2026

CUET Colleges for PwD Category
Persons with Disability Seats

Find which DU, BHU and JMI colleges you qualify for under the PwD (Persons with Disability) 5% horizontal reservation. Based on official CUET 2025 cutoff data.

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Enter the score as used by your target university. DU uses a combined score; BHU and JMI typically use a single-subject NTA Score.

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How the CUET College Predictor Works

Three steps to find your best college options using official 2025 cutoff data.

Step 01

Enter Your Score

Enter the CUET score used by your target university. DU uses a combined domain score (sum of best subjects). BHU and JMI typically use a single subject NTA Score (0–800).

Step 02

Select Program & Category

Choose your program from 480+ options across DU, BHU and JMI. Select your reservation category — OBC, SC, ST, EWS and PwD each have different cutoffs in the data.

Step 03

See Eligible Colleges

The predictor compares your score against official CUET 2025 cutoffs. Safe = score ≥ cutoff+10. Borderline = score meets cutoff. Ambitious = within 25 pts of cutoff.

Data note: Cutoffs are from CUET 2025 official allotment data (Rounds 1–3). Delhi University, Banaras Hindu University and Jamia Millia Islamia are covered. When "Latest Round" is selected, the predictor uses the last available round per institution — which reflects the actual final cutoff.

How to Use the CUET College Predictor?

Follow these five steps to get the most accurate college prediction in under 60 seconds.

1

Select Your Target University

Pick Delhi University (DU), Banaras Hindu University (BHU), Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI), or leave it as 'All Universities' to see results across all three. This also updates the score guidance note so you know exactly which score to enter.

2

Enter Your CUET Score

For DU: enter your Combined Merit Score (CMS) from the DU CSAS portal — it is the sum of your NTA Scores across required domain subjects (e.g. B.Com uses Maths + Accountancy + Business Studies, each 0–800). For BHU and JMI: enter your single-subject NTA Score (0–800) for the relevant domain.

3

Search and Select Your Program

Type in the program search box (e.g. 'Economics', 'B.Com', 'Physics'). The predictor covers 480+ programs. Select 'All Programs' to see all colleges across programs for your score and category — useful if you haven't decided on a course yet.

4

Choose Your Category and Round

Select your reservation category: General, OBC-NCL, EWS, SC, ST, or PwD. Each has different cutoffs in the official data. Keep 'Latest Round' selected (default) — it shows the final real-world cutoff after all seat allocation rounds are complete, which is the most accurate benchmark for 2026.

5

Read Your Results

Results are classified as Safe (score ≥ cutoff+10 — strong chance), Borderline (score meets the cutoff — apply and confirm), or Ambitious (within 25 pts of cutoff — may get in later rounds or if 2026 cutoffs dip slightly). Sorted by most-competitive colleges first within each tier.

Pro tip: Apply to all three chance tiers simultaneously. Accept your Borderline allotment in Round 1 and choose 'Upgrade' — DU CSAS will automatically move you to a better college in Round 2 or 3 if your preferred college becomes available.

CUET Cutoff 2025 for Top Universities

Official CUET 2025 closing cutoffs (Round 3, General category) for popular programs across DU North Campus, DU South Campus, BHU and JNU.

Delhi University — North Campus Colleges

CUET 2025 · Round 3 · General
CollegeB.A. (Hons.) EcoB.Com (Hons.)B.Sc Maths (H)Pol. Sci (H)
SRCC765.4784.6
Hindu College735.2742.2762.8754.1
Ramjas College714.5722.0732.6720.3
Hansraj College702.3718.5721.4712.8
Kirori Mal681.9700.8702.5690.4
Dyal Singh672.4688.3690.1678.9

Delhi University — South Campus Colleges

CUET 2025 · Round 3 · General
CollegeB.A. (Hons.) EcoB.A. (Hons.) EngPol. Sci (H)Psychology (H)
LSR742.8732.5762.1
Miranda House731.6728.4751.8735.6
St. Stephen's748.9738.2742.3
Gargi College688.4695.1698.7692.3
IP College698.3701.5695.8
Jesus & Mary682.4688.9685.2

Banaras Hindu Univ. (BHU)

ProgramGen Cutoff
B.A. (Hons.) Economics642.5
B.Sc (Hons.) Mathematics718.4
B.Sc (Hons.) Physics698.2
B.Sc (Hons.) Chemistry672.6
B.Com (Hons.)658.3
B.A. (Hons.) English612.8

JNU — Expected 2026 Range

ProgramScore Range
B.A. Programme (Humanities)650–700
B.A. (Social Sciences)660–720
B.Sc (Sciences)640–700
B.A. (Language)600–660

JNU uses its own scoring formula. Ranges are indicative estimates.

Note: Cutoff figures shown are from official CUET 2025 allotment data for the General category, Round 3 (final). Actual 2026 cutoffs will shift based on exam difficulty, applicant volume, and seat matrix. Always verify on the official portals before making decisions.

Top Colleges by CUET Score Range

Which DU colleges can you target based on your CUET score? Quick reference guide for General category.

760 – 800

Elite Tier

SRCCSt. Stephen's (B.Com / Eco)LSR (Pol. Sci)Hindu College (Maths / Eco)

Top 0.01% scorers — premier North and South campus colleges. B.Com (Hons.) at SRCC requires 780+ consistently.

720 – 760

Premier Tier

Miranda HouseLSR (Eco)Hindu College (most programs)Ramjas CollegeHansraj College

Excellent DU colleges. Most programs at Hindu and Miranda House fall in this range for General category.

680 – 720

Top Tier

Gargi CollegeIP CollegeKirori MalAcharya Narendra DevJesus & Mary College

Strong DU colleges, good placements. North and South campus colleges in this range offer competitive programs.

640 – 680

Mid Tier

Dyal SinghZakir HusainMotilal NehruVenkateswaraKamala Nehru

Well-established DU colleges. BHU also has programs accessible at this score range for many subjects.

580 – 640

Accessible Tier

Swami ShraddhanandDeshbandhuDeen Dayal UpadhyayaBHU (most humanities programs)JMI (select programs)

Various DU evening colleges and BHU fall in this range. SC/ST/OBC students qualify for higher-tier colleges at these scores.

Below 580

Foundation Tier

Select BHU programsJMI (some programs)DU B.A. Programme (some colleges)Private universities accepting CUET

OBC/SC/ST candidates can access good DU colleges at these scores due to reservation relaxation (30–80 point benefit).

Score ranges above are for the General (UR) category. OBC-NCL students get approximately −30 pts relaxation, SC gets −60 pts, and ST gets −80 pts. An SC student with 620 can access colleges in the 680+ range. Use the predictor above for exact cutoffs by category.

CUET Normalization Process Explained

Why your CUET NTA Score is not the same as your raw marks — and why this actually makes it fairer.

Without Normalisation

  • ×Student A gets an easy shift: scores 175/200 raw marks
  • ×Student B gets a hard shift: scores 155/200 raw marks
  • ×Both have equal ability — but A ranks higher unfairly
  • ×Different state boards had different advantage levels
  • ×No way to compare performance across 15–20 exam shifts

With NTA Normalisation

  • Raw marks from each shift are converted to NTA Scores
  • Same ability level → comparable NTA Score across all shifts
  • NTA Score (0–800) is on an equated scale — not raw marks
  • Percentile equating method accounts for shift difficulty
  • Result: fair comparison for all 15+ lakh candidates

The Normalisation Formula — Step by Step

Step 1 — Raw Score

In each shift, raw marks are calculated: +5 for every correct answer, −1 for every wrong answer. Unattempted = 0. Maximum raw marks per subject = 250 (50 questions × 5, attempting 40 out of 50).

Step 2 — Percentile Calculation

For each shift separately, NTA calculates what percentile your raw score corresponds to within that shift's candidates. Example: if your raw score of 170 is better than 95% of students in your shift, your shift-percentile is 95.

Step 3 — Cross-Shift Equating

NTA maps each shift-percentile to an NTA Score on the 0–800 scale using the equating method. A 95th-percentile student from an easy shift and a 95th-percentile student from a hard shift both get the same NTA Score — regardless of raw marks.

Step 4 — Final NTA Score

The NTA Score (0–800) is published on the CUET result card. This is the score used by all universities for admission. Do NOT compare your NTA Score with your raw marks — they are on completely different scales.

Worked Example — B.Com (Hons.) Applicant

StudentShiftRaw MarksNTA ScoreOutcome
Priya (easy shift)Morning175 / 200720Same NTA Score
Rahul (hard shift)Evening155 / 200720Same NTA Score
Ananya (avg shift)Afternoon165 / 200695Slightly lower

Priya and Rahul scored differently in raw marks but their ability was equal — normalisation ensures both get the same NTA Score and compete on equal footing.

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