PPU UG Admission 2026 First Merit List Released - Check Enrollment Deadline & Download Steps at ppupadm.samarth.edu.in

PPU First Merit List 2026 Released - Everything You Need to Know Right Now

Patliputra University, Patna (PPU) has officially released the first merit list for UG Admission 2026 for the academic session 2026-30. Students who applied for BA, BSc, and BCom undergraduate programmes can now check their selection status and download their offer letter from the official Samarth Portal at ppupadm.samarth.edu.in. Candidates selected in the first merit list must complete their enrollment by the stipulated deadline to confirm their seats.

Direct Link to Download PPU First Merit List 2026 Here

What Is the PPU UG First Merit List 2026?

The PPU UG first merit list is the first official selection list released by Patliputra University for undergraduate admissions to Semester 1 of the four-year programme under the Choice Based Credit System (CBCS) and the Four Year Undergraduate Programme (FYUGP) as mandated by NEP 2020. The merit list has been prepared on the basis of marks obtained in Class 12 (Intermediate) and the college and subject preferences submitted by applicants.

This year, PPU has made the entire admission process fully online and transparent through the Samarth Portal, eliminating college-level irregularities and ensuring merit-based seat allotment across all affiliated colleges.

PPU UG Admission 2026 - Key Dates at a Glance

This section summarises all critical dates in the PPU UG Admission 2026 schedule so students can plan their enrollment without missing any deadlines.

Important: Students selected in the first merit list must enroll at their allotted college before June 22, 2026. Failure to do so may result in forfeiture of the allotted seat.

How to Download PPU UG 1st Merit List 2026 - Step-by-Step Guide

Candidates can access the merit list and their seat allotment letter directly from the Samarth Portal. Here is a simple step-by-step process to download your PPU UG first merit list offer letter:

1. Visit the official Patliputra University Samarth Portal at ppupadm.samarth.edu.in or the university website at ppup.ac.in.
2. On the homepage, navigate to the Notice section or the Admissions tab.
3. Click on the link labelled "PPU UG 1st Merit List - Click Here".
4. A PDF file of the first merit list will open in a new tab. Check your name and details.
5. To download your personal seat allotment letter (offer letter), click on "Applicant Login (UG)".
6. Enter your registered User ID and Password in the login fields.
7. Click Login and navigate to your dashboard to find and download your offer letter.
8. Take a printout of the offer letter and keep a digital copy for future reference.

Documents Required for PPU UG Enrollment 2026

Students whose names appear in the first merit list must carry the following documents to their allotted college for verification and enrollment. Being prepared with all documents in advance will help avoid last-minute delays.

• Aadhaar Card (original and photocopy)
• Class 10 Mark Sheet and Certificate (original and photocopy)
• Class 12 Mark Sheet and Certificate (original and photocopy)
• Provisional Certificate (if final certificate not yet issued)
• Transfer Certificate (TC) from the last attended institution
• Category/Caste Certificate (for SC/ST/OBC/EWS candidates)
• Passport-size Photographs (recent)
• Active Mobile Number and Email ID (already registered during application)
• Seat Allotment / Offer Letter (downloaded from the Samarth Portal)

PPU UG 2026 - Courses Offered and Eligibility

Patliputra University offers undergraduate programmes in a wide range of disciplines across its network of affiliated colleges in Patna, Bihar. Here is a quick overview of the courses and eligibility requirements:

Courses Available

• Bachelor of Arts (BA) - Humanities and Social Sciences
• Bachelor of Science (BSc) - Science streams
• Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) - Commerce and Accountancy

PPU also offers programmes in areas such as BBA, B.Pharm, B.Ed, Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology, and other vocational UG courses.

Eligibility Criteria

• Candidates must have passed Class 12 (Intermediate) from a recognized board.
• A minimum of 45-50% marks in Class 12 is generally required, varying by course and category.
• Students who appeared in the Class 12 exams in 2026 and are awaiting results can apply provisionally, subject to submitting their final marksheet at the time of enrollment.

Application Fees

• General Category: ₹600
• Reserved Category (SC/ST/OBC/EWS): ₹450

Course Fees

Semester fees range from approximately ₹2,000 to ₹10,000 per semester, depending on the chosen programme.

What Is the FYUGP Programme at PPU?

The Four Year Undergraduate Programme (FYUGP) is a new academic structure introduced by Patliputra University under the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020. Students admitted under the 2026-30 batch will study for four years under the Choice Based Credit System (CBCS), with the following exit options:

This flexible structure allows students to exit at various stages while still receiving a recognized qualification.

PPU UG Admission 2026 - Complete Merit List Schedule

PPU will release a total of three merit lists for UG Admission 2026, followed by a Spot Admission Round to fill any remaining vacant seats. Candidates who are not selected in the first merit list should not lose hope - subsequent rounds offer additional opportunities.

• First Merit List: Released 15 June 2026 → Enrollment by 22 June 2026
• Second Merit List: Released for seats remaining after first round enrollment
• Third Merit List / Spot Round: Organized at affiliated colleges for remaining vacancies