UPES MA Admissions 2026
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The Guru Govind Singh Indraprastha University has announced the IPU CET result 2026 on May 10 for exams held on May 2 and 3. Candidates can download the IPU CET 2026 result by using their login credentials. The university has also released the IPU CET provisional answer key on May 9 for exam held on May 9. Candidates can object the IPU CET provisional answer key till till May 12. The university released the IPU CET 2026 complete exam schedule pdf on April 17. The IPU CET 2026 exam is being held from April 25 to May 23.
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The IP University conducts the IPUCET exam every year to offer admission to various undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. Students can apply to a number of courses such as BBA, BCA, BJMC, B.A, M.A, B.Sc, M.Sc, BHMCT, M.Tech, B.Tech and many other programmes though the IPU CET exam. Students are advised to read the entire article to learn more about the IPUCET exam, dates and other important details.
| Events | Dates |
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IPU CET 2026 registration | February 2, 2026 |
IPU CET 2026 registration last date | April 11, 2026 |
IPU CET 2026 admit card | April 20, 2026- For April 25 and 26 exams April 27, 2026 - For May 2 and 3 exams May 3, 2026- For May 9 and 10 exams May 10, 2026- For May 16 and 17 exams |
IPU CET 2026 exam | April 25 to May 23, 2026 |
| IPU CET answer key date | April 25 - For April 25 exam April 26 - For April 26 exam May 2 - For May 2 exam May 3 - For May 3 exam May 9- For May 9 exam |
| IPU CET answer key challenge window | Till April 28 - For April 25 exam Till April 29- For April 26 exam Till May 5 - For May 2 exam Till May 6 - For May 3 exam Till May 12- For May 9 exam |
IPU CET 2026 result | May 3, 2026 - for April 25 and 26 exams May 10, 2026 - For May 2 to 3 exams |
IPU CET 2026 UG counselling | June 2 to August 3, 2026 - Online May 19 to June 26, 2026 - Offline |
| IPU CET 2026 PG counselling dates | June 2 to August 3, 2026 - Online June 3 to August 13, 2026 - Offline |
The eligibility criteria of IPU CET 2026 must be thoroughly checked before starting the application process. The IPUCET 2026 eligibility shows the minimum academic and other requirements students must fufil to be allowed to appear for the exam. The IPU CET 2026 eligibility criteria vary depending on the course. Only those who fulfil the IPU CET 2026 eligibility can submit out the registration form.
| Courses | Eligibility |
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Bachelor of Hotel Management and Catering Technology |
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BA English | Applicants should have done their 12th class under the 10+2 level examination with a minimum aggregate of 50% from a recognized state and central government board (like CBSE) with English as a compulsory subject. |
B.Ed. and B.Ed. (Special Education) |
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Bachelor of Commerce (B. Com.) | Applicants must have secured 50% as an aggregate in 10+2 or SSC examination under CBSE board or equivalent with pass marks in five subjects(four elective subjects + one language) Any exam equivalent to the aforementioned exam -
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BA Economics | Applicants must have cleared their 10+2 level examination from a recognized central and state government with a minimum aggregate of 50%. Mathematics and English should have been the compulsory subjects at the 10+2 level examination |
B.Sc. Medical Technology - Radio Technology |
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B.Sc Nursing |
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PARA (Bachelor of Occupational Therapy, Bachelor of Prosthetics and Orthotics, B.Sc. Medical Lab Technology, Bachelor of Audiology and Speech Language Pathology, Bachelor of Physiotherapy) |
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| Course | Eligibility Criteria |
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Candidates should possess a bachelor's degree in Economics or an equivalent thereto from a UGC recognized university with a minimum aggregate of 50%. | |
Master of Arts (Criminology) | Graduation degree with a minimum aggregate of 50% in the final examination from any UGC recognized university |
Master in Conservation, Preservation and Heritage Management, Master in Archaeology and Heritage Management |
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Candidates must have completed their bachelor’s degree in any discipline with a minimum aggregate of 50%. | |
Applicants must have scored at least 50% aggregate from a recognized university in Bachelor of Occupational Therapy (Neurology). | |
Master of Prosthetics and Orthotics | Candidates must have passed the Bachelor of Prosthetics and Orthotics programme with at least an aggregate of 50% from a recognized university. |
Master of Science Environment Management | Candidates must have passed B.Sc. degree or an equivalent with a minimum aggregate of 50% or a B.E., B.Tech., B.Sc. (Engg.) in Chemical/Agricultural Engg/Civil with a minimum aggregate of 50% |
Candidates should have passed Bachelor of Physiotherapy programme which is of 4.5 years (along with internship) with at least 50% marks as aggregate Or a Bachelors in Physiotherapy which is of 3.5 years (along with internship) with at least an aggregate of 50% and a bridge course of one year from a recognized university with 50% marks. | |
M.Sc Nursing |
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Master of Science Forensic Sciences | Candidates must have a B.Sc. (Hons.) degree in Applied Physics/Physics/Chemistry/Biochemistry/Analytical Chemistry/Industrial Chemistry/Toxicology/Mathematics/Applied Mathematics/Statistics/Biology(Zoology or Genetics or Botany or Biochemistry or Biotechnology or Physical Anthropology) with a minimum aggregate of 50% from a recognized university Or B.Sc of minimum 3 years duration with at least 50% marks in aggregate from a recognized University. In addition to it, candidates should have also studied at least from first year of the three year course any two subjects of the following - a) Physics b) Math or Statistics c) Chemistry d) Biology (Zoology or Genetics or Botany or Biotechnology or Biochemistry or Physical Anthropology) Or a B.Sc. in Forensic Science from a recognized university with a minimum aggregate of 50% Or B.Tech. (Civil/Electronics/Instrumentation/Mechanical/Chemical Engineering/Computer Science) from a recognized university with at least an aggregate of 50%. |
M.Sc Natural Resource Management | Applicants should have obtained their B.Sc. degree with a Physical Sciences/Earth Science/Life Sciences/Environmental Sciences/Agriculture/Geography/Economics background with a minimum aggregate of 50%. |
Master of Education | Candidates securing at least an aggregate of 50% or a grade equivalent thereto in any of the following exams - B.Ed, B.A. B.Ed., B.Sc. B.Ed., B.El.Ed., D.El.Ed. along with an undergraduate degree (with at least 50% marks) |
M.Sc Biodiversity & Conservation | Candidates must have a B.Sc. degree in either Botany/Biotechnology/Zoology/Anthropology/Biochemistry/any field of Life Sciences or an equivalent degree with a minimum of 50% marks. |
The IPU CET 2026 application form was released on February 2 at ipu.ac.in. Students are required to complete the IPU CET application process 2026 by April 11. Students must fill out the complete IPU application form along with the fee within the stipulated CET form date 2026. Follow the steps below on how to fill IPU CET application form 2026.
Steps to Fill IPU CET Application Form 2026
Visit the official website at ipu.ac.in
Click on the registration tab
Enter the details
Candidates will be asked to upload the scanned images of their -
- Photograph
- Signature
- Left-hand thumb impression
| Document | Format |
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Left-thumb impression |
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Photograph |
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Signature |
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| Categpries | Fees |
|---|---|
All Categories | 2500 |
It is important to check the IPU CET 2026 exam pattern before appearing for the exam. As per the IPUCET pattern, the exam duration is two and half hours, consisting of objective type questions with a total of 100 questions in total, each carrying four marks. There are negative marking in IPUCET exam.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
Exam Duration | 2.5 hours (Two and a half hours) |
Exam Mode | Hybrid Mode (Likely a mix of online/offline or a specific test format, as per the source text) |
Type of Questions | Objective (Multiple-Choice Questions/MCQs) |
Total Questions | 100 (Based on search results for the common pattern) |
Maximum Marks | 400 (Based on a common pattern of 100 questions×4 marks) |
Marking Scheme | +4 Marks for each correct answer (Based on search results for the common pattern) |
Negative Marking | -1 Mark for each incorrect answer |
Exam Medium | English (For all courses except B.Ed, which is typically English and Hindi) |
The IPUCET exam pattern mentions the structure defined by the IP University. Candidates earn 4 marks for each accurate response but face a one-mark deduction for every incorrect answer. There is no penalty for unattempted questions in the IPU CET exam 2026.
Students can choose their IPUCET 2026 exam centres at the time of the application process. The IPUCET centres are typically located in Delhi. The exact location for the IPUCET exam centre can be checked on the admit card.
| State | City |
|---|---|
Delhi | Delhi |
The Indraprashtha University has released the IPU CET exam schedule on its official website. The IPU CET is being conducted between April 25 and May 23, 2026. The admit card for the IPU CET will be released 10 days prior to the exam. Only 100 MCQ questions will be asked in the examination. There is also negative marking in the paper.
The IPUCET admit card 2026 is released on May 10 for May 16 and 17 exams. There are several important information mentioned in the admit card of IPU CET 2026 entrance exam such as exam centre details, exam date of the entrance exam, time, instructions for the exam and other details. It is mandatory for students to bring a printed copy of IPU CET test admit card 2026, as no candidates are allowed to enter the exam centre without a valid admit card.
The university released the IPUCET provisional answer key 2026 on May 10 for exam conducted on May 9. Students can compare their IPUCET 2026 answer key with their own responses and get an estimated score for the exam. For any errors spotted in IPU CET answer key, students can raise objections during the answer key objection window.
The IP University has declared the result of IPU CET exam 2026 on May 10 for May 2 and 3 exams. Candidates can check the result of IPU CET by visiting the official website at ipu.ac.in. The candidates are required to enter their login credentials such as IPU CET application number and date of birth to download the IPU CET 2026 result in the form of a scorecard for the candidates to download.
Students who have secured qualifying marks in IPUCET exam 2026 are required to attend the counselling process to confirm their seats. The IPUCET 2026 counselling session is divided into five parts, submitting the application fee, registration, choice filling, seat allotment and freezing the allotted seat. Students who have been allotted seats are required to visit the university campus and complete the physical verification, followed by the payment of admission fees to secure their seats.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
The difficulty level of IPU CET is moderate to difficult. Students mostly find IPUCET easier than many entrance exams like CUET, JEE and more.
The IPU CET 2026 official website is ipu.ac.in.
The registration fees for IPU CET 2026 is Rs 2500 for all category students.
The IPU CET exam 2026 has a negative marking of 1 mark for every incorrect answer.
On Question asked by student community
Hello. As per the seat intake data on the IPU website, VIPS offers 10% of its seats under the management quota for BBA. You can also get in touch with the college authorities directly to know more about the admission process.
Hi, yes, you can be eligible, but it depends on your subjects in Class 12 (PCB) and some conditions. If you have passed Class 12 with a minimum aggregate of 55% marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology, you are eligible.
Also, 85% of the seats are reserved for Delhi Region
Hey! With a CML of 80 in IPU CET for B.Sc Nursing (Hons), you have a good chance of getting a seat in the first round of CET counselling (which is actually the third round in IPU counselling). Students with this CML are often allotted colleges, though the exact college
Hello,
Most of the B.Sc. Nursing seats in IPU are filled through NEET. Very few seats, if any, remain for CET candidates in later rounds or spot rounds. With a CET rank of 169, your chances are very low because priority is given to NEET qualifiers.
You can still wait
Hello,
With a Common Merit List rank of 84 in the IPU CET for B.Sc Nursing, your chances are very good for top IPU-affiliated colleges like VMMC, RML, Army College of Nursing, and Rajiv Gandhi Institute. IPU conducts centralized counselling for B.Sc Nursing and seats are allotted based on CML
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