Panjab University (PU), Chandigarh, is one of India’s most prestigious educational institutions offering a wide range of UG, PG, Diploma and Professional courses. Every year thousands of students apply for admission in PU due to its excellent academic reputation, experienced faculty and strong placement record.
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Why Choose Panjab University?
- NAAC A+ Accredited
- Ranked among top universities in India
- Affordable fee structure
- Highly qualified faculty & research-based learning
- Strong campus placements
- Modern infrastructure and labs
Admission Categories at Panjab University 2026
| Admission Type | Based On |
|---|---|
| Entrance-Based | PU-CET UG / PU-CET PG / PU-MET / Law Entrance etc. |
| Merit-Based | For certain diploma/certificate/PG courses |
| Departmental Counseling | For specialization & research programs |
Panjab University Admission 2026 – Official Important Dates
The dates below are as per Panjab University’s official admission schedule:
| Event | Official Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start | 14 November 2025 |
| Last Date for Registration | 14 December 2025 |
| Last Date for Completing Form (Uploading Documents) | 18 December 2025 |
| Admit Card Download | 23 December 2025 |
| PU-CET (UG) Exam Date | 28 December 2025 (Sunday) |
| Result Declaration | 03 April 2026 |
Eligibility Criteria
| Course Level | Minimum Eligibility |
|---|---|
| UG Courses | 10+2 with 45–60% in relevant stream |
| PG Courses | Graduation with relevant subject specialization |
| Research (PhD/MPhil) | Master’s degree + Entrance + Interview |
Entrance Exams Conducted by Panjab University
| Exam Name | Program Covered |
|---|---|
| PU-CET (UG) | B.Pharmacy, B.Sc. (Hons.), Medical & Allied Sciences |
| PU-CET (PG) | PG Science & Research Programs |
| PU-MET | MBA & Management Courses |
| PU BA/B.Com LLB Entrance | Integrated Law Courses |
| PU LL.M Entrance | Master of Law |
| PU B.Ed Entrance Test | B.Ed |
| PU PhD Entrance Test | Research Courses |
Documents Required for PU Admission 2026
- 10th & 12th Marksheet
- Graduation Marksheet (for PG)
- Passport Size Photograph
- Scanned Signature
- Aadhar Card / ID Proof
- Transfer / Migration Certificate
- Character Certificate
- Caste / Category Certificate (if applicable)
- Domicile (if applicable)
Panjab University Admission Process 2026 – Step-by-Step
✔ Step 1 – Visit the Official Admission Portal
Open Panjab University admission website.
✔ Step 2 – Register as a New Applicant
Enter basic details → Verify OTP on email/mobile.
✔ Step 3 – Login to Student Dashboard
Use registered email & password.
✔ Step 4 – Fill Personal & Academic Details
Enter:
- Personal info
- Parent info
- Marks of 10th / 12th / Graduation
✔ Step 5 – Select Course & Entrance Exam
Choose your course under PU-CET UG / PG / MET / LAW etc.
✔ Step 6 – Upload Required Documents
Upload scanned:
- Photograph
- Signature
- Marksheets
✔ Step 7 – Application Fee Payment
Pay fee using:
- UPI
- Debit / Credit Card
- Net Banking
✔ Step 8 – Download Confirmation Page
Take a print of:
- Application Form
- Fee Receipt
Application Fee (Approx.)
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General | ₹2395 |
| SC / ST / PwD | ₹1200 |
| Additional Subject Fee | ₹546 per subject |
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PU Counseling & Seat Allotment 2026
After the entrance test and result:
🔹 Document Verification
Original documents must be verified at the allotted center.
🔹 Seat Allocation
Based on:
- Exam Rank / Merit
- Category
- Seat availability
🔹 Final Admission
Payment of admission fees confirms the seat.
Helpful Tips for Students
- Apply early—don’t wait for the last date.
- Upload documents only in the required size/format.
- Use an active email & phone number until admission completes.
- Download & print all submitted confirmations.
- Prepare well for PU entrance exams using previous year papers.