Pondicherry University (PU) has opened PG and PG Diploma admissions for 2026-27. Applications are being accepted at the official portal at admissions.pondiuni.edu.in. Admission to all programmes is based on CUET (PG) 2026 scores. The last date to submit the online application is June 11, 2026.
The National Testing Agency (NTA) conducted CUET (PG) 2026. The Deputy Registrar, Academic Section issued the notification on May 21, 2026.
Pondicherry University PG Admission 2026: Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Official Notification Released | May 21, 2026 |
| Last Date to Submit Online Application | June 11, 2026 |
Who Is Eligible to Apply?
Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree from a recognised university. A minimum aggregate of 50% marks is required in the qualifying degree. Candidates must also hold a valid CUET (PG) 2026 score issued by NTA.
Relaxations in the minimum percentage may apply for reserved category candidates. Check programme-specific eligibility in the official brochure at pondiuni.edu.in.
PG and PG Diploma Programmes at Pondicherry University
Pondicherry University offers PG and PG Diploma programmes across multiple disciplines. Disciplines covered include arts, science, management, education, and technology. Key programmes on offer include MA, MSc, M.Tech, MBA, M.Com, and M.Ed. Other programmes include MCA, M.Lib.I.Sc, MPA, M.P.Ed, and MSW.
Pondicherry University PG Admission 2026: Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General | Rs 600 |
| SC/ST | Rs 300 |
How to Apply for Pondicherry University PG Admission 2026?
Candidates can apply through the official CUET-based admission portal at pondiunicuet.samarth.edu.in/pg/. Follow these steps to complete the application:
- Visit the official admissions portal at admissions.pondiuni.edu.in.
- Register using a valid email address and mobile number.
- Log in and fill in the online application form accurately.
- Upload scanned copies of marksheets, degree certificate, and category certificate.
- Select the desired PG or PG Diploma programme from the list.
- Pay the application fee using available online payment modes.
- Submit the form and save the acknowledgement receipt for records.
Pondicherry University is a Central University, established by Parliament in 1985. It is located in Kalapet, Pondicherry, a Union Territory in South India. It follows UGC guidelines and central government reservation norms across all programmes.
Action Plan for Candidates
- Check your CUET (PG) 2026 score on the official NTA portal.
- Download the PG Information Brochure from pondiuni.edu.in.
- Verify programme-specific eligibility and required CUET subject codes.
- Keep marksheets, degree certificate, and category documents ready.
- Submit your online application before the June 11 deadline.
The merit list and seat allotment schedule are yet to be announced. Watch admissions.pondiuni.edu.in for counselling dates and admission round updates.
