Course Overview
WHAT IS CUET (SCIENCE STREAM)?
The Common University Entrance Test (CUET) is a national-level exam conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA) for admission to undergraduate programs in central, state, deemed, and private universities across India. Students from the Science stream can choose subjects relevant to their Class 12 studies (Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biological Sciences, Mathematics/Applied Mathematics, Computer Science/Informatics Practices, Environmental Studies).
| Course | Required CUET Subjects |
|---|---|
| B.Sc. (Physics, Chemistry, Maths) | Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics |
| B.Sc. (Biology/Zoology/Botany) | Biology, Chemistry |
| B.Sc. (Biochemistry/Biotech) | Biology, Chemistry, sometimes Mathematics |
| B.Sc. (Computer Science) | Maths, Computer Science (or General Test) |
| B.Tech./Engineering (limited universities) | Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics |
| B.Sc. (Environmental Science) | Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Studies |
| B.Sc. (Forensic Science) | Biology, Chemistry, Physics (varies by college) |
WHO CAN APPLY
The candidate must have passed or be appearing in Class 12 or equivalent from a recognized board. You must have studied subjects like Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Maths in 10+2.
Minimum Marks: Most universities require a minimum of 50% – 60% marks in Class 12 for science programs. (Varies by university)
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA :
- Nationality:
Must be an Indian citizen or fulfill NTA’s eligibility norms. - Age Limit:
No upper age limit as per NTA. However, check specific university rules if applicable.
FEE STRUCTURE (CUET-UG 2025 – Approximate)
| Category | Up to 3 Subjects | Additional Subject Fee |
|---|---|---|
| General (UR) | ₹1000 | ₹400 per subject |
| OBC/EWS | ₹900 | ₹375 per subject |
| SC/ST/PwBD/Third G | ₹800 | ₹350 per subject |
| Outside India | ₹4500 | ₹1800 per subject |
Note: Application form fee. Course fee depends on university/college.
APPLICANTS COUNT
Total applicants for CUET-UG (Science stream) varies from 12-15 lakhs every year.
SEAT AVAILABILITY
Seat availability differs per university & course. Total Science stream seats via CUET: 35,000 to 50,000+ across 250+ universities.
LIST OF UNIVERSITIES ACCEPTING CUET FOR SCIENCE PROGRAMS
Central and Other Universities Offering Science Courses via CUET
- University of Delhi (DU)
- Banaras Hindu University (BHU)
- Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU)
- Aligarh Muslim University (AMU)
- Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya
- Tezpur University
- University of Allahabad
- University of Hyderabad (Integrated MSc)
- Visva-Bharati University
- Central University of Gujarat
- Central University of Punjab
- Central University of Haryana
- Central University of Rajasthan
- Central University of Jharkhand
- Central University of Andhra Pradesh
- Central University of Karnataka
- Central University of Kerala
- Central University of Tamil Nadu
- Rani Lakshmi Bai Central Agricultural University – BSc (Hons) Agriculture
- Mahatma Gandhi Central University – BSc (Hons)
- Dr. Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University (CUET-UG + ICAR) – BSc Agriculture
- *Many private/deemed universities also accept CUET scores.
For More Details:
- CUET Official Website:
https://cuet.samarth.ac.in/
- NTA Official:
https://nta.ac.in/
Requirements
- You will need a copy of Adobe XD 2019 or above. A free trial can be downloaded from Adobe.
- No previous design experience is needed.
- No previous Adobe XD skills are needed.



