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Patna University Cutoff 2025: Section-wise Percentile, Selection Criteria & Admission Insights

Public/Government University|Estd. 1917|NAAC Grade B+

• Updated on Mar 06, 2025, by Sakshi Garg

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The CAT 2025 notification is out. Registrations begin on August 1, 2025, and will remain open until September 13, 2025IIM Kozhikode will conduct the exam on November 30, 2025, in multiple shifts across 170+ cities.

Patna University Cutoff has been released for admission to the BA programme across multiple specialisations. To be admitted to undergraduate courses, students must clear the Patna University Common Entrance Test (PUCET) with program-wise cutoffs, which vary depending on the specialisation. For 2025, PUCET cutoff for BA (Hons) courses is likely to be around 55–75 marks, depending on the subject.

 

For postgraduate courses such as MBA, Patna University accepts CAT and TANCET scores. The minimum CAT percentile for General category students is usually 60 to 70. The cutoffs for TANCET are typically between 50 and 60 marks. For admission to the B.Ed course, candidates must appear for the BEET exam, and previous cutoffs have been between 80 and 90 marks.

 

Table of Contents
  1. Patna University Course-wise Expected Cutoff (2025)
  2. Patna University Course-wise Cutoff (2024)
  3. Patna University Cutoff FAQs 2025

 

Patna University Course-wise Expected Cutoff (2025)

The following table provides the expected cutoff marks of PUCET 2025 for various BA (Hons) courses of Patna University. For each course, there is a specific cutoff range that takes into account past trends and anticipated competition. These ranges provide candidates with an indication of the minimum marks required for admission.

Courses

PUCET Cutoff 2025 (Expected)

BA (Hons) in Political Science

60–70 marks

BA (Hons) in Economics

55–65 marks

BA (Hons) in English

65–75 marks

BA (Hons) in History

55–65 marks

BA (Hons) in Psychology

60–70 marks

 

Patna University Course-wise Cutoff (2024)

The following table indicates the 2024 cutoff marks for various undergraduate, postgraduate, and professional courses of Patna University. It indicates cutoff marks for BA (Hons) courses through PUCET, MBA courses through TANCET and CAT, and B.Ed admissions through BEET. The cutoffs indicated here are minimum scores for General category candidates for various specialisations.

Course

Program

Entrance Exam

Cutoff 2024 (General Category)

BA (Hons) in Political Science

BA

PUCET

61 marks (Round 2, General AI Quota)

BA (Hons) in Economics

BA

PUCET

58 marks

BA (Hons) in English

BA

PUCET

68 marks

BA (Hons) in History

BA

PUCET

57 marks

BA (Hons) in Psychology

BA

PUCET

62 marks

MBA in Finance

MBA

TANCET

50–60 marks

MBA in Marketing

MBA

TANCET

50–60 marks

MBA in Human Resource Management

MBA

TANCET

50–60 marks

MBA (All Specialisations)

MBA

CAT

60–70 percentile (approximate)

B.Ed

B.Ed

BEET

80–90 marks

 

Patna University Cutoff FAQs 2025

What will be the expected PUCET 2025 cutoff for BA (Hons) in English at Patna University?

The cutoff for BA (Hons) in English is likely to be 65–75 marks.

What is the PUCET 2024 cutoff for BA (Hons) Political Science for the General category?

The cutoff in Round 2 for the General AI Quota was 61 marks.

What percentile in CAT is required to get admission to Patna University's MBA program?

The anticipated CAT cutoff is expected to be in the 60–70 percentile for General candidates.

What is the test through which admission is offered into B.Ed at Patna University?

Admission to BEd is through the BEET exam, with a 80–90% cutoff in 2024.

Is there a separate cutoff for each BA (Hons) course at Patna University?

Yes, every BA (Hons) course has a specific cutoff, depending on the level of competition and previous trends.

What was the cut-off mark of the MBA in Marketing by TANCET in 2024 at Patna University?

The TANCET cutoff for MBA was 50–60 marks.

Which Patna University courses require PUCET for admission?

BA (Hons) subjects such as Political Science, Economics, English, History, and Psychology require PUCET.