CUET 2026 marks are your actual marks you scored in the exam, whereas your rank is your performance compared to others who took the CUET exam. However, NTA doesn’t announce ranks for CUET UG; it announces results through normalised score and percentiles.
- To score 99-100th percentile, you need 700-750 marks out of 750 and 988+ marks out of 1000 in CUET UG 2026.
- Scoring 699+ marks out of 750 usually gives you 99+ percentile in CUET UG, which is usually enough to get into a BSc in Physics or Chemistry at DU.
- BHU BCom Hons cut off is expected to be around 460-540+ out of 750 marks.
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- CUET 2026 Raw Score vs NTA Score vs Percentile

Expected CUET 2026 Marks vs Percentile Trends
CUET 2026 marks vs percentile depends on the total marks, which usually varies as per the total number of subjects you have chosen.
Each paper is conducted for 250 marks, so the number of marks varies accordingly.
- 988-1000 marks in CUET UG are likely to give you 99-100 percentile for 4 subjects.
- To get a 97-98 percentile in CUET, you usually need 600-649 marks out of 750 and 950-969 marks out of 1000.
| CUET UG Percentile | Marks per subject (out of 250) | 3 Subject Total Marks (out of 750) | 4 Subject Total Marks (Out of 1000) | 5 Subject Total Marks (Out of 1250) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99 - 100 | 240 - 250 | 700 - 750 | 988 - 1000 | 1100 - 1250 |
| 98 - 99 | 213 - 239 | 650 - 699 | 970 - 987 | 1000 - 1099 |
| 97 - 98 | 188 - 212 | 600 - 649 | 950 - 969 | 950 - 999 |
| 95 - 96 | 163 - 187 | 550 - 599 | 930 - 949 | 900 - 949 |
| 90 - 94 | 137 - 162 | 500 - 549 | 890 - 889 | 850 - 899 |
| 85 - 89 | 110 - 136 | 450 - 449 | 880 - 889 | 700 - 799 |
| Below 85 | < 110 | < 449 | < 879 | < 699 |

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Ques. Can I expect 99 percentile with 600 marks in CUET UG out of 750 marks?
Ans. The exact percentile depends on your subject and difficulty level of your subject. 600 marks is usually not enough to get 99 percentile. 99 percentile usually requires 650-699 marks.
Expected CUET 2026 Percentile vs Rank
NTA doesn’t announce All India ranks for CUET UG. It usually announces normalised scores and percentiles. However, you can approximately predict your rank.
- Scoring 99.95+ percentile usually places you in the top 100-500 ranks, whereas the top 500-2000 ranks usually require a 99.5-99.95 percentile.
- Students with 98-99 percentiles in CUET UG are likely to rank within the range of 5000-15,000.
| CUET 2026 Percentile Range | Expected AIR (Approx.) |
|---|---|
| 99.95+ | Top 100 - 500 |
| 99.5 - 99.95 | Top 500 - 2,000 |
| 99 - 99.5 | Top 2,000 - 5,000 |
| 98 - 99 | Top 5,000 - 15,000 |
| 95 - 98 | Top 15,000 - 40,000 |
| 90 - 95 | Top 40,000 - 80,000 |
| 85 - 90 | ~80,000 - 1,50,000 |
| 75 - 85 | 1,50,000+ |

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Expected CUET UG Cutoff Score for Delhi University
BCom at Delhi University colleges usually requires at least 760-800 marks out of 1000 marks (BCom usually requires 4 subjects).
- BA Hons in Economics usually requires a minimum of 740-780 marks out of 1000.
- BSc Hons in Physics and Chemistry usually closes around 650-720 marks out of 750 (3 subjects).
| Courses in Delhi University | Expected CUET UG 2026 Cutoff Marks | Total Marks |
|---|---|---|
| B.Com (Hons) | 760-800+ | 1000 |
| B.A. (Hons) Economics | 740-780 | 1000 |
| B.A (Hons) Political Science / Psychology / Other Popular Hons (Humanities) | 730-770 | 1000 |
| B.Sc (Hons) Computer Science / Maths / Statistics / Other Top Science Honours | 720-760 | 1000 |
| B.Sc (Hons) Physics/Chemistry/Other Sciences | 650-720 | 750 |
| B.A. / B.Sc / B.Com (Programme / Pass) | 600-680 | 1000 |
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Ques. Will my category (SC/ST) help with lower CUET scores for DU and BHU?
Ans. Yes. Reserved categories usually have much lower cutoff compared to general category. You may get top colleges and courses for lower CUET marks. For SC and ST category candidates, it's possible to get into BCom Hons at DU with 500-650 marks out of 1000.
Ques. How much do I need for BCom in top DU colleges in CUET UG?
Ans. You usually need 800+ marks out of 1000 to get into BCom Hons program comfortably at top DU colleges for general candidates. Exact marks needed depend on the college.
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Expected CUET UG Cutoff Score for BHU
- BSc Hons program in BHU usually requires 3 mandatory subjects with 440-500+ marks usually needed to get into the program.
- BA Honors in Economics usually just needs 2 subjects in BHU; 240-300 is likely to be the cutoff out of 500.
| Course at BHU | Expected CUET UG Cutoff Marks | Total Marks |
|---|---|---|
| B.Sc Honours | 440-500 | 750 |
| B.Com Honours | 460-540 | 750 |
| B.A Honours | 250-340 | 500 |
| B.A Honours in Economics | 240-300 | 500 |

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Expected CUET UG Cutoff for Allahabad University
The CUET cutoff at Allahabad University is usually lower than that at the University of Delhi. Here, BCom usually closes around 410 marks out of 750.
- You need 450+ marks in CUET UG 2026 to get into the Integrated BBA and MBA at AU.
- To get into a BSc in Maths and Bio at AU, you usually need 410+ and 500+ in CUET UG respectively.
| CUET Courses | Expected CUET Cut Off | Total Marks |
|---|---|---|
| B.Com | 410+ | 750 |
| Integrated BBA and MBA | 450+ | 750 |
| BCA | 420+ | 750 |
| B.Sc Maths | 410+ | 750 |
| B.Sc Bio | 500+ | 750 |
| BA LLB | 540+ | 750 |
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Ques. Can I get into Integrated MBA Allahabad University with less than 500 marks in CUET UG?
Ans. The cutoff for integrated BBA & MBA is usually around 450 marks at Allahabad University. 500 marks is usually enough for an integrated MBA programme.
CUET 2026 Score for Top Universities: Reddit Discussions
As per the users' discussion on the r/CUETards thread on Reddit, 900+ marks are likely to be the cutoff for BCom programs at Delhi University.

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