What is a Good Score in CUET 2025?

A good score in CUET 2025 is generally considered to be 700 or above out of 800, or a percentile of 95+. However, what qualifies as a "good" score in CUET UG 2025 can vary depending on your target university and course. 

For top universities like Delhi University (DU), Banaras Hindu University (BHU), and Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), you may need a score of 750 or even 800+ for the most competitive programs like BA (Hons) Economics, B.Com (Hons), BA English, etc.

CUET 2025 Score vs Percentile Breakdown

Factors That Decide What Is a "Good" CUET Score:

• University: Some universities are more competitive than others. DU and JNU usually have higher cutoffs than state or private universities.
• Course: Courses like B.Com (Hons), BA (Hons) English, and BA LLB have higher demand and cutoffs.
• Subject-wise Scores: Your marks in specific subjects matter if you’re applying for subject-specialized programs.
• Percentile: A high percentile shows how well you performed compared to others, which can be more important than raw marks.
• Category: Reserved category candidates may have relaxed cutoff scores.
• Difficulty Level: If the paper was tougher this year, cutoffs may go down slightly even for top courses.