Allahabad University CUET UG Admission 2026
The University of Allahabad (AU) has opened online registration for Undergraduate (UG) Admission 2026-27. Seats are filled on the basis of your CUET UG 2026 (Common University Entrance Test for Undergraduate) score. Registration is open from 05 July 2026 and the last date to register and pay the fee is 16 July 2026. The registration fee is Rs 300 for General/OBC/EWS and Rs 150 for SC/ST/PwD, payable for each programme separately. Download the official registration notice from the links above (our fast copy of the official document), then register on the AU Samarth portal.
| CUET UG 2026 Exam (by NTA) | 11 May 2026 to 31 May 2026 (already conducted) |
| CUET UG 2026 Result Declared | 23 June 2026 |
| AU UG Registration Starts | 05 July 2026 |
| Last Date to Register & Pay Fee | 16 July 2026 |
| Seat Allotment / Cut-Off Lists | As per University schedule (expected from first week of August 2026) |
| Counselling & Reporting | As per University schedule (notified on the portal) |
| General / OBC / EWS | 300 |
| SC / ST / PwD | 150 |
| Payment Mode | Online only (debit card, credit card, net banking). Fee is payable for each selected programme separately. |
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- 6 Jul 2026 Recruitment published
Allahabad University CUET UG Admission 2026 - Overview
The University of Allahabad, one of the oldest central universities in India, admits students to its Undergraduate (UG) programmes for the 2026-27 session. Admission is based only on your score in CUET UG 2026 (Common University Entrance Test for Undergraduate), which is held by the NTA (National Testing Agency). The entrance exam is already over and results were declared on 23 June 2026. Now, qualified candidates must complete a separate University-level registration on the AU admission portal to be considered for a seat.
This registration step is compulsory. Only candidates who register, select their programmes, and pay the fee will be called for counselling and seat allotment. Simply having a CUET UG score is not enough - you must register on the AU portal before the last date.
Important Points at a Glance
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| University | University of Allahabad (AU), Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh |
| Admission For | Undergraduate (UG) Programmes, Session 2026-27 |
| Basis of Admission | CUET UG 2026 Score |
| Registration Mode | Online (AU Samarth Portal) |
| Registration Period | 05 July 2026 to 16 July 2026 |
| Application Fee | Rs 300 (General/OBC/EWS), Rs 150 (SC/ST/PwD) |
Courses Offered
The University offers a wide range of UG programmes across Arts, Science, Commerce, Law, and Professional Studies. The main programmes include:
| Faculty / Stream | Programmes |
|---|---|
| Arts | Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) |
| Science | Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), 5-Year Integrated B.Sc. and M.Sc. Home Science |
| Commerce | Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.) |
| Law | B.A. LL.B. (5-Year Integrated) |
| Fine / Performing Arts | Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Bachelor of Performing Arts (BPA) |
| Professional / Vocational | Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA), 5-Year BCA/MCA, BBA/MBA (5-Year), B.Voc. |
Please read the official information bulletin for the full list of programmes and the exact CUET subject combinations required for each one.
Eligibility
To apply, you must meet these basic conditions:
- You must have passed Class 12 (10+2) from a recognised board.
- You must have a valid CUET UG 2026 scorecard.
- Your CUET subject choices must match the programme you want. For example, choose Science subjects (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology) for a B.Sc., and Commerce-related subjects for a B.Com.
- For B.A. LL.B. (5-Year), a minimum aggregate is required in Class 12 as per the official notice (relaxed marks apply for reserved categories).
- There is no upper age limit for UG admission.
Course-wise eligibility can differ, so check the exact requirement for your chosen programme in the official notice before you apply.
Application Fee
The registration fee is Rs 300 for General, OBC, and EWS candidates, and Rs 150 for SC, ST, and PwD candidates. This fee is non-refundable and must be paid online using a debit card, credit card, or net banking. Remember, the fee is charged for each programme you select, so if you apply for more than one programme you will pay separately for each.
How to Register (Step by Step)
- Go to the AU admission portal (link given in the Important Links section above).
- Click on "New Registration" for UG Admission 2026-27.
- Register using your name, email ID, and mobile number, then log in.
- Fill in your personal details, academic details, and your CUET UG 2026 application number and score.
- Make sure your name and details match your Class 10 certificate exactly.
- Select the programme (or programmes) you want to apply for.
- Upload the required documents in the correct format and size.
- Pay the registration fee online for each selected programme.
- Check the preview of your form carefully, then submit and take a printout for your record.
Documents Required
- Passport-size photograph and scanned signature
- Class 10 marksheet and passing certificate
- Class 12 marksheet and passing certificate
- CUET UG 2026 admit card and scorecard
- Aadhaar Card (and APAAR ID, which the University requires)
- Category / caste certificate (for OBC, SC, ST)
- Income and Asset certificate (for EWS candidates)
- Transfer / Migration certificate (as applicable)
Selection and Seat Allotment
Seats are allotted strictly on the basis of your CUET UG 2026 score for the subjects relevant to each programme. After registration closes, the University prepares merit lists (cut-off lists) and calls candidates for counselling and seat allotment as per its schedule. The counselling and reporting dates are announced on the official portal, so keep checking your login and the official website after the last date. The University has not released the total number of seats or the closing ranks in a single public document at this stage; refer to the official notice for the final word.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the last date to register for Allahabad University UG Admission 2026?
The last date to register and pay the fee is 16 July 2026. Registration started on 05 July 2026. Apply on time, as late registrations are usually not accepted.
Is CUET UG 2026 compulsory for Allahabad University UG admission?
Yes. Admission to all UG programmes is based only on your CUET UG 2026 score. You must have a valid CUET UG 2026 scorecard to register.
What is the application fee?
The fee is Rs 300 for General, OBC, and EWS candidates, and Rs 150 for SC, ST, and PwD candidates. It is paid online and charged separately for each programme you select.
Do I need to register on the AU portal even if I have a CUET score?
Yes. Having a CUET UG 2026 score is not enough. You must complete a separate registration on the AU Samarth portal, select your programmes, and pay the fee before 16 July 2026 to be considered for a seat.
Where can I download the official registration notice?
You can download the official UG registration notice PDF directly from the Important Links section above. This is our fast copy of the official document, so you do not have to wait for the university server.
Is there any age limit for Allahabad University UG admission?
No. There is no upper age limit for UG admission at the University of Allahabad. You only need to have passed Class 12 and hold a valid CUET UG 2026 score.
When will the seat allotment and counselling take place?
The University prepares cut-off / merit lists after registration closes and announces counselling and reporting dates on its official portal. Keep checking your candidate login and the official website for the schedule.