The Punjab University conducts a state-level examination known as Punjab University Common Entrance Test (PU CET). This exam aims to offer admissions to various UG and PG courses. PU CET UG is conducted for admission to B.Sc. and B. Pharmacy courses.

What is PU CET?

As stated above, PU CET is a state-level examination conducted by Punjab University, Chandigarh, to provide admission to various UG and PG courses.

PU CET 2022 Highlights

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PU CET 2022 Exam Dates

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PU CET 2022 Application Form

Candidates must register on the official website in order to apply for the Punjab University Common Entrance Test Under Graduate.

The steps to apply for PU CET 2022 are as follows:

• Visit the official website of PU CET.
• Register for the PU CET exam.
• Fill in the required details in the PU CET application form.
• Upload the documents such as photographs, and signatures in the PU CET application form online.
• Pay the application fee as prescribed by the Punjab University.

Application Fees

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PU CET 2022 Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must check the eligibility criteria for PU CET before applying for the exam. The eligibility criteria for PU CET 2022 are as follows:

For UG Courses:

• Nationality: Candidates must be citizens of India.
• Qualification: Candidates must have passed Class 12.
• Marks: Candidates must have secured at least 50% marks in the qualifying examination (5% relaxation for reserved candidates).
• Age Limit: Candidates must be at least 17 years of age to apply for the PU CET 2022.

PU CET 2022 Exam Pattern

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PU CET 2022 Admit Card

The Punjab University releases the admit card for PU CET for every registered candidate individually. The PU CET admit card can be accessed by the candidates by logging in with an ID and password created at the time of the registration process. Candidates can check the general instructions on examination on the backside of the PU CET admit card.

The following steps can be used to download the admit card for PU CET 2022:

• Visit the official website of Punjab University.
• Search for the PU CET section.
• Enter the ‘Login’ tab, and use the credentials to log in.
• Click on the tab ‘PU CET Admit Card’, review and download.
• Take a printout of the PU CET admit card.

PU CET 2022 Syllabus

The syllabus for PU CET 2022 will be prepared by Punjab University, Chandigarh. Candidates appearing for PU CET 2022 must follow the PU CET syllabus thoroughly. The syllabus for each course will be different. Candidates can check the complete syllabus for each course on the official website.

PU CET 2022 Cut-off

The cutoff marks for each course and subject are prepared by the exam conducting authority online. Only those candidates who have passed the PU CET examination will be eligible to appear for the counselling process. The merit list, which includes the names of the shortlisted candidates for the counselling procedure, is designed by the authority based on the PU CET 2022 cut-off marks.

PU CET Preparation Tips

Few tips to score good marks in the PU CET entrance exam are given below:

• Candidates must have complete information about the PU CET exam pattern. Following the exam pattern enables them to prepare for the examination effectively.
• Candidates must start the preparation as early as possible. This helps them to save a lot of time for revision.
• Prepare a study schedule and follow it strictly. Following the schedule on a daily basis enables candidates to give an equal amount of time for each subject.
• Candidates must solve the previous year’s question and sample papers thoroughly. This enables them to analyse the important questions which are crucial to study from an exam perspective.