Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University Lucknow offers admissions to UG, PG, and Doctoral programs. For UG and PG courses, admissions are primarily based on the CUET (Common University Entrance Test), while for PhD programs, selection is carried out through university-specific entrance tests or other national-level examinations such as, UGC-NET/CSIR-NET/JRF.

The CUET Cutoff 2025 and CUET PG Cutoff 2025 have been announced. For the UG level, the cutoff for General Category students ranges from 131 to 735 marks. The highest cutoff was for BBA LLB (Hons.) at 735 marks, followed by B.Sc Life Sciences at 708 marks. The lowest cutoff was for the Diploma in Early Childhood Care and Education at 131 marks.

At the PG level, the cutoff range is 16 to 199 marks. The MA Political Science program had the highest cutoff at 199 marks, followed by LLM at 186 marks. The lowest cutoff was for M.Sc Human Development & Family Studies at 16 marks.

BBAU CUET Cutoff 2025

The BBAU CUET Cutoff 2025 for the General Category has been released, with the overall range falling between 131 - 735 marks. Among the UG programs, the most preferred courses include BBA LLB (Hons.) with the highest cutoff of 735 marks, followed by B.Tech Computer Engineering at 698 marks, and BCA at 468 marks. The detailed CUET 2025 cutoff marks for different programs at BBAU is provided in the table below for reference.

Course Specialization Round 1
B.Sc (Hons.) Geology 550
BA (Hons.) Film & Media 216
B.Sc Life Sciences 708
B.Tech Computer Engineering 698
Electronics & Communication Engineering 639
Electrical Engineering 564
Mechanical Engineering 519
Civil Engineering 525
B.Tech (Lateral) Computer Engineering 321
Civil Engineering 320
BBA General 303
BBALLB (Hons.) - 735
BA Hons. Public Administration 699
B.Sc + M.Sc Basic Science 618
B.Voc Floriculture and Landscape Gardening 202
BCA - 468
B.Com (Hons.) - 285
Diploma Early Childhood Care and Education 131

BBAU CUET Category-wise Cutoff 2025

The category-wise CUET 2025 cutoff marks of Round 1 have been released. The cutoffs vary across categories such as General, SC, ST, and EWS, with the General category recording the highest cutoffs compared to others. The detailed category-wise cutoff marks of 2025 Round 1 is provided in the table below for reference.

Course Specialization General SC ST EWS
B.Sc {Hons.} Geology 550 - 222 422
B.Sc Life Sciences 708 530 430 636
B.Tech Computer Engineering 698 497 365 656
Electronics & Communication Engineering 639 417 289 556
Electrical Engineering 564 410 201 481
Mechanical Engineering 519 335 228 463
Civil Engineering 525 382 302 481
BBA - 303 217 178 277
BBALLB {Hons.} - 735 535 220 637
BA {Hons.} Public Administration 699 510 220 572
Film & Media 216 41 68 152
B.Sc + M.Sc Basic Science 618 397 383 494
BCA - 468 289 158 403
B.Com {Hons.} - 285 204 142 246

BBAU CUET Year-wise General Category Cutoff Comparison

At BBAU, CUET cutoff marks have varied widely across courses over the years. In 2025, cutoffs ranged from 131- 735, while in 2024, they were between 37 - 650. In 2023, the range was 217.88 - 565.81. The year-wise trend of the General category cutoff in Round 1 is provided in the table below.

Course Specialization 2025 2024 2023
B.Sc {Hons.} Geology 550 340 490.38
B.Tech Computer Engineering 698 545 626.27
Electronics & Communication Engineering 639 483 531.63
Electrical Engineering 564 383 472.12
Mechanical Engineering 519 344 427.01
Civil Engineering 525 383 473.68
B.Tech (Lateral) Computer Engineering 321 291 -
Civil Engineering 320 281 -
Electronics & Communication Engineering 253 228 565.81
BBALLB (Hons.) - 735 650 549.11
BBA - 303 234 327.16
BA {Hons.} Public Administration 699 572 466.88
Film & Media 216 - -
B.Com (Hons.) - 285 226 312.66
B.Voc Floriculture and Landscape Gardening 202 123 -
B.Sc + M.Sc Basic Science 618 341 222.46

BBAU CUET PG Cutoff 2025

BBAU CUET PG Cutoff marks 2025 for the General category shows that in Round 1, M.Sc Horticulture-Vegetable Science had the highest cutoff at 213, followed by MA Political Science at 205 and MA Hindi at 210, while the lower cutoffs included M.Sc Human Development & Family Studies at 42 and M.Sc Yoga at 56. In Round 2, the highest cutoff was for MA Political Science at 199, followed by MA Hindi at 186 and M.Sc Horticulture-Vegetable Science at 202, whereas the lowest cutoffs were for M.Sc Guidance and Counselling at 27 and M.Sc Human Development & Family Studies at 16. The detailed CUET PG 2025 cutoff marks for the General category are given below:

Course Specialization Round 1 Round 2
M.Sc Horticulture-Vegetable Science 213 -
Fruit Science 202 201
Guidance and Counselling 200 27
Biotechnology 167 162
Food Science And Technology 161 140
Life Science 157 142
Bioinformatics 149 142
Environmental Science 112 101
Information Technology 111 82
Yoga 56 -
Human Development & Family Studies 42 16
MA Hindi 210 186
Political Science 205 199
Sociology 177 167
Public Administration 161 155
History 150 140
Economics 103 93
Education 79 47
Yoga 66 -
M.Tech Software Engineering - 35
Computer Science - 91
L.L.M. Human Rights 191 186
M.Ed - 177 168
MCA - 166 161
MBA Rural Management 144 126
M.Lib.I.Sc - 86 58

BBAU CUET PG Category-wise Cutoff 2025

BBAU PG Category-wise Cutoff marks 2025 of Round 2 has been released for various courses and specializations. The cutoff scores differ across categories such as General, SC, ST, and EWS, with the General category showing higher cutoffs compared to others. The detailed Round 2 category-wise cutoff 2025 is given in the table below.

Course Specialization General SC ST EWS
M.Sc Horticulture-Vegetable Science - 166 164 198
Fruit Science 201 155 164 -
Industrial Microbiology 174 118 104 143
Food Microbiology and Toxicology 163 83 81 127
Biotechnology 162 107 54 -
Food Science and Technology 140 68 32 115
Life Science 142 70 30 120
Bioinformatics 142 81 36 96
Environmental Microbiology 141 30 - 115
Physics - 62 15 -
Industrial Biotechnology 134 118 104 110
MBA Rural Management 126 10 - 80
MA Hindi 186 86 - 190
Political Science 199 147 133 190
Sociology 167 58 21 145
Public Administration 155 22 - -
History 140 98 39 138
Economics 93 10 - 19
LLM Human Rights 186 123 89 182
M.Lib.I.Sc - 126 - - 86

BBAU CUET PG Year-wise General Category Cutoff Comparison

BBAU PG Cutoff 2025 for the General category ranged between 213 - 35. In 2024, the cutoff was between 197 - 43, while in 2023 it varied from 240 - 40 and in 2022, the cutoff range was between 214 - 47, showing that cutoff marks have fluctuated over the years. The cutoff details of the last round from 2025 along with previous years are given in the table below.

Course Specialization 2025 2024 2023
M.Sc Horticulture-Vegetable Science 213 197 210
Fruit Science 210 189 188
Biotechnology 162 73 237
Life Science 142 149 240
Environmental Microbiology 141 75 194
Food Science and Technology 140 131 169
Industrial Biotechnology 134 126 213
Geology 121 129 184
Cyber Security 115 52 102
Mathematics 114 121 -
M.Tech Computer Science 91 50 113
Software Engineering 35 43 40
MBA Strategic Management - 102 217
Human Resource Management - 161 217
Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Venture Development - 161 217
M.Ed - 168 105 -
MA Political Science 199 132 174
Hindi 186 144 176
Sociology 167 144 100
English 162 66 -
Public Administration 155 132 80
L.L.M. Human Rights 205 97 15


Key Insights:

  • All admission info is available on the BBAU Official website to avoid confusion.
  • Phase 1 and 2 merit lists are now in one tab for easier access.
  • Seats are clearly divided by category; some reserved category students with higher marks are moved to unreserved seats.
  • Pay fees by August 24 to confirm admission.
  • Spot round on August 27 will fill remaining seats on a merit-based, first-come-first-served basis.

BBAU Vs AU Vs JNU Vs DU Cutoff

The Round 1 CUET PG Cutoff 2025 for all categories has been released for Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Allahabad University and Delhi University. The cutoff is different for each category including General, OBC, SC, ST, and EWS. The details are given in the table below.

Category Specialization BBAU AU DU
MCA Computer Application 161 156-156 227
M.Lib.I.Sc Library Science 126 - 122
M.Sc Computer Science 202 152-152 222
Bioinformatics 142 144-144 198
Biotechnology 167 176-176 192
MA English 186 142.5-142.5 234
Political Science 199 132-168 221
Hindi 186 122-138.6 234

From the above data, we can see that DU has the toughest competition, while AU remains the least competitive, with BBAU standing in between.

BBAU Cutoff 2025 FAQs

Ques. What kind of cutoff trends are seen at BBAU?

Ans. Cutoff trends at BBAU depend on the course, category, and year of admission:

  • For UG programs (CUET-UG), cutoff scores are generally higher for the General category and relatively lower for SC, ST, OBC, and EWS categories.
  • For professional courses like B.Pharm, B.Tech, and BBALLB, students with higher CUET scores (above 500–600) have better chances of admission.
  • Example: A student with 591 in PCB for B.Pharm at BBAU was informed that the chances are quite low in the General category.

Ques. How does the BBAU cutoff compare with other central universities of India?

Ans. BBAU cutoff comparison:

  • DU - The overall CUET-PG 2025 cutoff for the General category ranged approximately between 5 and 285, with programs like M.A. Applied Psychology (280+) and M.A. Psychology (281) among the top-rated courses
  • JNU - Based on the 2024 data, cutoff scores in Round 1 for General category candidates ranged from 30 to 97.66, showing high selectivity especially in MA and MSc programs.
  • BBAU - PG cutoffs tend to be moderate compared to DU and JNU. While professional courses may have somewhat elevated cutoffs, most programs fall within a mid-tier range like 100 - 200 marks, making BBAU more accessible overall.
  • AU - Cutoffs are generally lower than DU, JNU, and BBAU, positioning AU as relatively more accessible for PG aspirants.

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Ques. Where can I check the latest BBAU UG merit lists and cutoff updates?

Ans. The admission process at BBAU involves multiple stages, and students often need clarity on where to find official updates. The university releases information in a structured manner after CUET results.

  • BBAU first publishes the score lists of candidates who appeared through CUET.
  • After that, the merit lists with cutoffs for each course and category are uploaded on the official admission portal.
  • Students should regularly visit the official BBAU admission website after CUET results for the latest updates on cutoffs, merit lists, and counseling schedules.

Ques. Which courses at BBAU usually have the highest CUET UG cutoff?

Ans. Given below are the UG courses that requires higher cutoff every year for getting admission at BBAU:

  • BBALLB (Hons.) - Highest cutoffs, rising from 179.55 in 2022 to 650 in 2024.
  • B.Tech (Computer Engineering, ECE, etc.) - Competitive branches, e.g., 545 for Computer Engineering in 2024.
  • B.Pharm - Usually requires 500-600+ CUET scores in the General category.

These courses consistently record higher cutoffs compared to general UG programs like B.A., B.Sc., or Diploma.

Ques. What factors decide the cutoff at BBAU?

Ans. Key Factors Influencing Cutoff at BBAU:

  • Difficulty level
  • Number of Applicants
  • Total seats available
  • Category Reservation