10 CUET Colleges Accepting Low Scores: CUET Score, Courses & More

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The admission of students to undergraduate courses is done through the marks secured in the Common University Entrance Test (CUET). Several central and state universities accept admission through CUET marks. However, with the rise in competition, many students are unable to score good marks in the CUET. However, there are several universities and colleges that accept a low CUET score for admission. 

In this blog, we have written about the top 10 CUET colleges accepting lower scores. This will guide the aspiring candidates to be clear about their choice of admission. Candidates must also note that the admission also depends upon the course, category, seat availability, and counselling rounds. Read on to know more.

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10 CUET Colleges Accepting Low Scores

The table below lists the top 10 universities/colleges that are known to accept comparatively lower CUET scores. The admission depends upon the course, category, counselling round, and seat availability b Other than this, the candidate’s category, number of applicants, course opted for, counselling rounds also determine the admission of a candidate. 

College/UniversityCUET Score (Tentative)Popular UG Courses
Aditi Mahavidyalaya (Women’s College)140–350B.A. (Hons.) Hindi Patrakarita, B.A. Programme combinations, Social Work, B.Com
Zakir Husain Delhi College 300-350BA, BCom, BSc, BBA, BCA
Dyal Singh College (Evening)300-350Tamil + Political Science and other rare combinations 
Vikram University, Ujjain150–250BA, BSc, BCom, BBA, BVoc
Hansraj College250-300Sanskrit
Acharya Narendra Dev College300-350BSc Electronics, BSc Chemistry, B.Sc. Programme (Physical Science with Electronics)
Dibrugarh University150–250BA, BSc, BCom, BCA, BBA
Barkatullah University, Bhopal200–350BA, BCom, BSc, BBA, Social Sciences
Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU), Uttar Pradesh250–350BBA, BCA, BVoc, Integrated Programmes, Professional Courses
Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya (DAVV), Indore250–400BA, BCom, BSc, BBA, BCA
Dr. B.R. Ambedkar University Delhi (AUD)280–420BA (Hons.) Economics, English, History, Psychology, Sociology, Mathematics, Languages

Can You Get Admission in Delhi University with a Low CUET Score?

Yes, some of the colleges do offer admission in Delhi University with low CUET scores. However, the admission depends upon the following parameters: 

  • Category (General, OBC, SC, ST, EWS, PwD)
  • Course preferences
  • Seat availability
  • CSAS counselling rounds

Each year, there are some DU colleges which close the admission process at comparatively lower scores for specific programmes, particularly in later counselling rounds.

Courses that Generally Have Lower CUET Closing Scores

If one is aiming to take admission with lower CUET scores, then he/she can take the following courses. These courses generally do not have many applicants, therefore, chances of securing admission in these courses is comparatively on a higher side. 

  • BA Programme
  • BA (Hons) Hindi
  • BA (Hons) Sanskrit
  • BA (Hons) Urdu
  • BA (Hons) Persian
  • BSc Life Sciences
  • BSc Physical Science
  • BSc Home Science
  • BSc Environmental Science
  • BVoc programmes
  • BSc Electronics
  • BSc Instrumentation
  • BSc Food Technology

What is Considered a Low CUET Score?

There is no official statement regarding what is considered as a low CUET score. However, based on the past year trend, we have shred the chances of getting admission in the universities based on a student’s marks. 

CUET ScoreAdmission Chances
700+Top Central Universities
500–700Good Government Universities
300–500State Universities and many private universities
Below 300Selected state universities, private universities, and less competitive programmes

Tips for Students with Low CUET Scores

Candidates who score a lower marks in CUET UG exam should not loose hope of getting admission. They should be positive and apply to as many universities as possible to increase their chances of admission. Here are some of the tips that one should follow to increase their chances of getting admission to a college if they have secured lower marks in CUET.  

  • Apply to as many participating universities as possible.
  • Select the less competitive programmes as they have better admission chances.
  • Fill maximum course preferences during counselling.
  • Participate in every counselling round, including spot admissions.
  • Monitor official counselling portals regularly for vacant seats.

Conclusion

Getting a lower mark in CUET does not mean that one will lose an academic year. In India, there are several universities and colleges that accept lower CUET marks and offer quality education. Candidates should invest their time more on choosing the right course, filling multiple preferences, and participating in every counselling rounds. This will help them to maximize their chances of securing admission. With a strategic planning and approach, candidates with lower CUET scores will be able to get into a reputable university and build a successful academic career. 

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