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CUET UG Result: Understanding Normalised Scores and Percentiles

Why your raw score and normalised score differ, and how universities use them.

Priya Raghavan

Senior Admissions Editor

· 8 min read

Table of contents

Why your raw score and normalised score differ, and how universities use them.

Why normalisation exists

Multiple shifts have different difficulty; normalisation makes scores comparable.

How universities use scores

Each university computes merit from the subject combination its programme requires.

What to do next

Register on each university's seat allocation portal before its deadline.

Key takeaways

  1. 1Why normalisation exists
  2. 2How universities use scores
  3. 3What to do next
Admission rules change every cycle. Always verify requirements and dates on the official college or exam portal before applying.

Written by

Priya Raghavan

Senior Admissions Editor

Priya has covered Indian university admissions for over a decade, with a focus on CUET and central universities.

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