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The National Testing Agency has released the results of CUET PG 2026 on its official website. In addition to the scores, NTA has also published the CUET PG toppers list, highlighting some exceptional performances. For example, a candidate named Dhani achieved a score of 268 out of 300 in Psychology, setting a high standard for this year's competition. While the CUET PG top achievers are receiving attention, many students have scored below 200. This has led to questions about which universities will accept less than 200 scores in CUET PG Psychology.
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If your CUET PG Psychology score falls below 200, do not lose hope. While most CUET PG central universities, many state universities and private institutions will offer admission with low scores in psychology. Read this article to know what to do next if you scored below 200 marks in CUET PG Psychology, list of colleges accepting low scores in CUET PG Psychology and more.
Having a low score in the CUET PG Psychology exam does not mean that it is the end of your career. There are various ways for those candidates to choose the right college for the psychology programme based on their CUET PG score. After the declaration of the CUET PG result, all the colleges will release the CUET PG cutoff marks through their official websites.
The safe score or the cut-off marks of the CUET PG also depend on the university. The CUET PG 2026 cut off is released by the participating universities. Students who have taken the CUET PG 2026 exam can check their safe scores for the desired colleges below.
Score Range | CUET PG Central Universities |
180 - 200 | Central University of Haryana, Central University of Karnataka, Central University of Rajasthan, Sikkim University. |
160 - 180 | Central University of South Bihar, Mizoram University, Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya (Bilaspur). |
Below 160 | Central University of Kashmir, Tripura University, and North-Eastern Hill University (NEHU). |
Score Range | University Name |
180 - 200 | Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya (DAVV) |
160 - 190 | Dr. Rammanohar Lohia Avadh University |
Name of University / Institution | Expected Score Range (Out of 300) |
Apex University, Jaipur | 120 – 160 |
ASBM University, Bhubaneswar | 130 – 170 |
Assam Down Town University | 110 – 150 |
As per the CUET PG 2026 result analysis, a score below 180 is considered to be a low score in CUET PG Psychology entrance exam. Candidates who scored below 180 can join various CUET PG Psychology colleges with low scores.
Category | Safe Score |
General | 210- 230 |
EWS | 200- 220 |
OBC | 200- 220 |
SC | 180- 200 |
ST | 160- 180 |
PwD | 150- 170 |
Scoring low marks in the CUET PG entrance exam also provides a chance for candidates to find better opportunities in several ways. The following things mentioned below help the candidates figure out the right path to a safe career.
Enrol in private universities
Enrol in distance programmes offered by top universities.
Candidates can check out the below CUET PG Psychology expected cutoff marks required for admission to various universities. The table shows the courses offered by the colleges under CUET PG entrance score.
Subject | General | OBC | SC | ST |
Psychology | 270+ | 260+ | 250+ | 240+ |
Subject | General | OBC | SC | ST |
Psychology | 8-10.5 | 6.58-5 | 7-9 | 4.5 |
Subject | Expected cutoff |
Psychology | 180 200 |
After the declaration of the CUET PG Psychology 2026 result, candidates can apply for psychology admission to the participating institutes. Here is the list of CUET PG Psychology participating institutes where a candidate can apply.
Name of Universities/Institutions | Programs Offered |
Banaras Hindu University (BHU) | MA & MSc Psychology; MSc Psychology (for non-psychology graduates — Engineering, Medical, and Science) |
Central University of Andhra Pradesh (CUAP) | MSc Applied Psychology |
Central University of Haryana (CUH) | MA Psychology |
Central University of Karnataka (CUK) | MSc Psychology |
Central University of Punjab (CUP) | MA Psychology |
Central University of Rajasthan (CUR) | MA & MSc Sports Psychology |
Central University of South Bihar (CUSB) | MA & MSc Psychology |
Central University of Tamil Nadu (CUTN), Thiruvarur | MSc Applied Psychology |
Dr Harisingh Gour Vishwavidyalaya, Sagar, MP | MA & MSc Psychology |
Indira Gandhi National Tribal University (IGNTU) | MA & MSc Psychology |
Mahatma Gandhi Antarrashtriya Hindi Vishwavidyalaya (MGAHV), Wardha, Maharashtra | MA Psychology |
Manipur University (MU) | MA & MSc Psychology |
National Forensic Sciences University (NFSU) | MA Clinical Psychology (RCI); MA Applied Psychology; MSc Neuropsychology; MSc Forensic Psychology |
Pondicherry University (PU) | MSc Applied Psychology |
Rajiv Gandhi University (RGU) | MA Psychology & MA Sports Psychology |
Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development (RGNIYD) | MSc Applied Psychology |
Sammakka Sarakka Central Tribal University (SSCTU) | MSc Clinical Psychology |
Sikkim University (SU) | MA & MSc Psychology |
Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) (Deemed University) (Mumbai Campus) | MA Applied Psychology (Clinical and Counselling Practice) |
Tripura University (TU) | MA Psychology |
University of Delhi (DU) | MA Psychology & MA Applied Psychology |
University of Hyderabad (HU) | MSc Psychology |
Name of Universities/Institutions | Programs Offered |
Assam Women’s University | MA Psychology |
Barkatullah University, Bhopal, MP | MA Psychology |
Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya, Indore MP | MA Clinical Psychology |
Dr. B.R. Ambedkar University (AUD), Delhi | MA Psychology |
Dr Rammanohar Lohia Avadh University, Ayodhya, UP | MA Applied Psychology |
Maharaja Surajmal Brij University, Bharatpur | MA Psychology |
Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University, Nagpur | MA Psychology |
Samrat Vikrmaditya Vishwavidyalay, Ujjain, MP | MA Psychology |
University of Jammu, Jammu | MA Psychology |
Name of Universities/Institutions | Programs Offered |
Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women | MSc Applied & Clinical Psychology |
Dayalbagh Educational Institute (Deemed to be University) | MA Social Science (Psychology) |
Gurukula Kangri (Deemed to be University), Haridwar | MA & MSc Psychology |
Name of Universities/Institutions | Programs Offered |
Apex University, Jaipur | MA Psychology |
ASBM University | MA Applied Psychology |
Assam Down Town University | MA Psychology |
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CUET PG MPH Previous Year Question Papers
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