CUCET 2027 Phase 1: Register now for admission & scholarships

Chandigarh University has initiated the registration process for the CUCET 2027 Phase 1 examination, which serves as an entrance-cum-scholarship test for admission to a range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs. Aspiring candidates can apply for the CUCET 2027 through both online and offline modes, with the direct link for online registration available at cucet.cuchd.in.

The CUCET is a national-level entrance examination conducted by Chandigarh University for admissions into various disciplines, including Engineering (B.Tech), Management (MBA, BBA), Law (BA LLB, BBA LLB), Computer Applications (BCA, MCA), Pharmacy, and Journalism. Applying in Phase 1 is highlighted as offering maximum scholarship opportunities, potential for higher discounts with coupon codes, better course and branch selection, a faster admission process, and reduced competition compared to subsequent phases.

CUCET 2027 Application Process and Fees

The application process for CUCET 2027 Phase 1 is ongoing, with candidates able to register online or obtain offline forms. For online registration, applicants must select their preferred campus, provide their name, email ID, mobile number, date of birth, city, discipline, and desired program. Following initial registration, candidates can log in to complete their personal, academic, and contact details.

The CUCET 2027 application fee for online payments can be made via net banking, credit card, or debit card. Offline application forms are available for purchase at University admission offices and authorised centres at a cost of INR 1000. Candidates who purchase an offline form must enter a unique number from it during their online registration. The registration fee for CUCET 2026 is nominal and may be reduced by up to 20% using a valid coupon code.

Examination Format and Scholarship Opportunities

CUCET 2027 will be conducted as a remote home proctored test, requiring candidates to have a laptop or PC equipped with a camera for the examination. During the registration process, candidates are required to choose their preferred exam date and slot. Test details will be communicated to registered candidates via their provided email IDs. The official CUCET 2027 Phase 1 dates are yet to be released by the authorities.

The CUCET is also a scholarship test, enabling students to become eligible for merit-based scholarships. Chandigarh University offers significant tuition fee waivers based on CUCET scores, with Phase 1 offering the highest scholarship percentages. The examination features multiple attempts and does not include negative marking. Students achieving a score of 90% or above in CUCET can qualify for up to a 100% scholarship.

Further reading

• MAT December 2026 registrations open: apply by December 21 for CBT
• AIBE 22: Register by Oct 27, 2026. Exam on Nov 29
• CUCET 2026 eligibility criteria released: phase-II registration ends 30 September

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