Participating Colleges in CUET 2025 Counselling: Complete Guide

July 28, 2025, 4:58 pm

CUET (Common University Entrance Test) is a national-level exam that helps students get admission into undergraduate courses in popular universities in India. CUET counselling for the 2025 session is almost complete, now students want to know the list of colleges that were part of it.

Participating Colleges in CUET 2025 Counselling

This guide gives you a complete list of colleges, including central, state, private, and deemed universities that accepted CUET 2025 scores. The list will help you in planning for your admission if you want to apply in the 2026 session. Some colleges may also have some seats open for students to apply to. To actively choose the desired college and program, knowledge about participating colleges becomes necessary.

CUET 2025 Key Highlights

The table below provides you with key details about the CUET UG 2025 exam.

Particulars	Details
Full Form	Common University Entrance Test
Exam Conducting Body	National Testing Agency (NTA)
Exam Level	Undergraduate (UG)
Number of Participating Institutes	250+
Counselling Mode	University-specific

Official Website: https://cuet.samarth.ac.in

Why Choose a CUET Exam for Further Studies?

Some of the reasons to appear in the CUET exam are:

Uniform admission process across universities
Transparent merit-based seat allocation
Diverse program options in top-ranking institutions
Access to central, state, and private colleges across India

Categories of CUET Participating Institutions

1. Central Universities (CUs)

These Central Universities are known for their quality education and top courses. Here are a few of them:

College Name	Location	NIRF Ranking	Top Programs
University of Delhi	Delhi	6	B.Sc, B.com, B.A.(Hons)
Jawaharlal Nehru University	Delhi	2	BA (Hons), MA, International Relations, Languages
Banaras Hindu University	Varanasi, UP	5	BA, B.Sc, B.Com, Ayurveda, Law
Jamia Millia Islamia	Delhi	3	BA, BBA, B.Com, Mass Communication, Law
Aligarh Muslim University	Aligarh, UP	8	MA, M.Sc, MBA, Integrated PG Programs
University of Hyderabad	Hyderabad, Telangana	17	BA, B.Sc, Law, Engineering, Islamic Studies

2. State Universities

Here are some state universities that are known for their quality education and top courses. Here are a few of them:

College Name	Location	NIRF Ranking	Top Programs
Mysore University	Mysuru, Karnataka	18	BBA, B.Com, B.Sc, MBA, Law
Calcutta University	Kolkata, West Bengal	4	BBA, B.Com, B.Sc, MBA, Law
Kerala University	Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala	9	BBA, B.Com, B.Sc, MBA, Law
Dr. B.R. Ambedkar University	Delhi	-	BA (Hons) in Economics, Psychology, English, Social Sciences
Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya	Indore, Madhya Pradesh	-	BBA, B.Com, B.Sc, MBA, Law

3.Private Universities

Here are some private universities that are known for their quality education and top courses. Here are a few of them:

College Name	Location	NIRF Ranking	Top Programs
Lovely Professional University	Phagwara, Punjab	45	B.Tech, MBA, Law, BBA, Hotel Management
Sharda University	Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh	86	B.Tech, BBA, MBBS, Law, Design
Galgotias University	Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh	-	B.Tech, BBA, MBA, Law, Mass Communication
Bennett University	Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh	-	B.Tech, Journalism, BBA, Law, Data Science
Jagran Lakecity University	Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh	-	Media, Law, Hospitality, Management, Film Studies

CUET 2025 Counselling Process

The CUET counselling process for various UG courses is given below:

University-Specific Registration – Students must register on each university's official portal individually.
Choice Filling & Document Upload – Fill in course preferences and upload necessary documents.
Seat Allotment – Based on CUET scores, merit, and category, seats are allotted.
Reporting/Verification – Students report online or offline for document verification and admission confirmation.

Conclusion

CUET 2025 opened the door to more than 250 universities across India, making the admission process more streamlined and merit-based. If you appeared for the exam and took part in counselling, keep checking your admission status on the official portals. Even if you missed the early rounds, don’t worry many colleges offer spot admissions or mop-up rounds for remaining seats.

Stay connected with KollegeApply for the latest updates on seat allotments, admission rounds, and college announcements. With the right information and quick action, you can still get into a good college and start your academic journey smoothly.

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