🏛 Overview
- University: CHRIST (Deemed to be University) — Bengaluru (Central/Bannerghatta/Kengeri/Yeshwanthpur), Delhi NCR, Pune–Lavasa.
- For Commerce/Management UG: BBA, BCom (Honours), BBA (Decision Science/FinTech/International Business variants), BBA (Tourism/Event/Finance), BBA-IT / BCA, B.Sc (Economics), etc.
- Test name: CUET (Christ University Entrance Test) — not the NTA CUET-UG.
📅 2026 Timeline (indicative)
- Applications: Jan–Apr 2026 (multiple rounds possible)
- Admit Cards: 3–5 days before test date
- Test Days (ET): Apr–May 2026; typical slots 09:00 / 12:00 / 15:30 (IST)
- SA–MP–PI: Usually within 1–7 days of ET
- Offer Lists & Fee Payment: rolling, per round
(Exact dates release on CHRIST portal; follow your programme page.)
🧾 Selection Flow (most Commerce/Management UG)
- Entrance Test (ET / CUET) – 90 minutes, computer-based
- SA (Skill Assessment) – brief written task
- MP (Micro-Presentation) – ~90 seconds on a given topic
- PI (Personal Interview) – ~10 minutes
Some programmes are Non-ET (skip ET; go straight to SA/MP/PI/merit). Always check your programme page.
🧭 CUET (ET) Pattern — Commerce/Management focus
- Mode: CBT at university-designated centres
- Duration: 90 minutes
- Question type: MCQ (programme-wise blueprint varies)
- Areas typically tested:
- English language & comprehension
- Quantitative aptitude & Data Interpretation (percentages, ratio, averages, SI/CI, TSD, P&C/probability basics, tables/charts)
- Logical/Analytical reasoning (arrangements, series, syllogisms, coding, clocks/calendars, data sufficiency)
- General/Business awareness & current affairs
🎓 Eligibility (snapshot)
- Class 12 (10+2) or equivalent from a recognised board (appearing/performed).
- Boards accepted: CBSE/ISC/State boards, IB (min credits), A-Levels (min subjects/grades).
- Programme-wise prerequisites: e.g., specific subjects/percentages or Math requirement for certain specialisations.
- International/NRI/OCI/PIO: apply per university’s international admissions rules.
📝 How to Apply (step-by-step)
- Create account on CHRIST admissions portal.
- Select programme(s) (each application gets its own number).
- Choose test city/venue & session (if ET-based).
- Upload photo/signature/documents; pay application fee (per programme).
- Admit card → ET (if applicable).
- Attend SA → MP → PI as scheduled (often in-person).
- Track status on portal → offer, fee payment, document verification.
🧪 Clash / Multiple Applications
- If two ETs fall at the same time, you write one test; the score is mapped to the other application(s).
- If ET times are different, you must write both.
- SA/MP/PI are separate for each application number.
💳 Fees (indicative heads)
- Application/Test fee: per programme application.
- Admission/semester fees: programme & campus specific (published with offers).
(2026 amounts release in the official brochure.)
🧠 Prep Plan (4–6 weeks, quick)
- Daily English: 1 RC + vocab-in-context + grammar fixes (agreement, modifiers, parallelism, punctuation).
- Quant/DI: ratios/percentages/averages → SI/CI → TSD → DI caselets; keep an error log.
- Reasoning: 3–4 timed sets (arrangements, series, syllogisms, coding).
- GK/Business: last 6–9 months; budgets, RBI policy cues, CEOs/mergers, major national news.
- Mocks: 4–6 full-length; simulate 90-min pace; review accuracy before speed.
📄 Test-Day Checklist
- Admit Card (print + soft copy), valid Photo ID (exact name match), basic stationery (if allowed).
- Report before gate close; follow CBT, biometric, and invigilation rules.
❓ FAQs
- Is this the NTA CUET-UG? No—this is Christ University’s own CUET.
- Are all Commerce programmes ET-based? Many are; some are Non-ET (merit + SA/MP/PI). Check your programme page.
- Can one ET score be used for multiple programmes? Only if those ETs are scheduled at the same date & time; SA/MP/PI remain separate.
- Mode of SA/MP/PI? Usually in person (venue on admit card/portal).
🔗 What to monitor
- CHRIST Admissions Portal: application rounds, date sheets, admit cards, venue lists, results.
- Programme pages: ET vs Non-ET status, pattern, eligibility, fee tables, campus options.