
Low Score in CUET : The score in CUET result below 400 is considered a Low Score in CUET 2023 according to the CUET result analysis of previous years. Candidates who have got marks within this range may get admission to private and government colleges in some BA/ BA (Hons.) and B.Sc/ B.Sc (Hons.) courses. As each university has its own CUET Cut Off list, what is a low score in CUET varies depending on the course and college.
A score range of 400-600 can be taken as an average score in CUET. It is expected that students with these scores in CUET can get admission into decent colleges in India. Top-ranked colleges such as DU, JNU, BHU, and B R Ambedkar University are more likely to admit students scoring 700+, in B.Tech, B.Com (Hons), BA LLB courses.
CUET Passing Marks for DU: DU releases its separate list of cutoff marks for CUET. The CUET 2023 results are used to set a cut-off score for DU-affiliated colleges. It is expected that DU's CUET passing marks can range between 400 and 500.
Some of the top colleges don't accept this range of marks. Top Colleges of DU namely Hindu College, Sri Ram College of Commerce, Miranda House, and Lady Shri Ram College for Women accept scores of around 700 and above in CUET.
Based on the analysis of the previous year's CUET score, estimated low scores and good scores for CUET 2023 are tabulated below for the convenience of candidates:
| Score Category | Original Score Range | Normalized Score Range by NTA |
|---|---|---|
| Very Good Score | 700+ | 200+ |
| Good Score | 500-650 | 170-200 |
| Average Score | 400-600 | 140-170 |
| Low Score | 200-400 | 110-130 |
| Poor Score | Below 200 | Below 100 |
CUET 2023 Passing Marks for the general category and OBC category varies according to the colleges and courses.
General Category
| Colleges Names | Passing marks of CUET 2023 | Courses Name |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi University (DU) | 400-500 | BA (H) Political Science, BA (H) History, BA (H) Sanskrit |
| Banaras Hindu University (BHU) | 170-200 | BA (H), BSc Biology |
| B R Ambedkar University, Delhi | 120-300 | BBA, BA (H) Hindi, BA (H) History |
| Allahabad University (AU) | 400-500 | BCom, BA LLB, BFA |
OBC Category
| Colleges Names | Passing marks of CUET 2023 | Courses Name |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi University (DU) | 200-300 | BA (H) |
| Banaras Hindu University (BHU) | 147-200 | BSc Biology, BA (H), LLB |
| BR Ambedkar University Delhi | 100-300 | BA (Hindi), BA (H) Sociology, BA (H) Economics |
| Allahabad University (AU) | 300-400 | BCom, BA Arabic, BA Urdu |
CUET 2023 Passing Marks for the BA (Hons) and B.Sc (Hons) vary according to the colleges and courses. The expected CUET Cutoff for BHU for various courses are tabulated below:
Passing Marks for BA (Hons)
| Category | CUET Cutoff Rank | CUET Cutoff Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General | 1504 | 170 |
| OBC | 1106 | 147 |
| SC | 474 | 113 |
| ST | 294 | 80 |
| PH-OH | 228 | 0 |
| PH-VI | 222 | 14 |
| PH-HI | 224 | 10 |
| Employee Rank | 252 | -17 |
Passing Marks for B.Sc Biology (Hons)
| Category | CUET Cutoff Rank | CUET Cutoff Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General | 1,614 | 92 |
| OBC | 560 | 155 |
| SC | 275 | 85 |
| ST | 100 | 57 |
| PH-OH | 88 | 19 |
| PH-VI | 113 | 3 |
| PH-HI | 99 | 14 |
| Employee Rank | 178 | 1 |
Based on the expected marks above candidates can estimate the colleges they can get admission into based on their CUET 2023 Result. The counselling for each participating university will commence soon.
*The article might have information for the previous academic years, please refer the official website of the exam.