Competitive Exams

CUET (Common University Entrance Test)

Organising Body

National Testing Agency.

Eligible Classes

XII & XII Pass

Subjects

Physics, Chemistry, Maths, General Test & Language.

Exam Brief

Common University Entrance Test also known as CUET UG is a national level entrance exam conducted by NTA for admission to UG courses offered by participating institutes. Introduced in 2022, the CUET exam aligns as a significant UG entrance examination, offering candidates a common platform for seeking admission to UG programs in top colleges/universities throughout India.

 

The exam is conducted once a year in over 500 cities in India and abroad. The exam is conducted in a computer-based mode. CUET exam is conducted in multiple phases depending upon on the number of candidates registered for the entrance exam.

ParticularsDetails
Exam NameCUET
Full formCommon University Entrance Test
Conducting BodyNational Testing Agency (NTA)
Exam LevelUndergraduate (UG) and Postgraduate (PG)
Exam FrequencyOnce a year
Exam ModeHybrid Mode (OMR Sheet or Computer Based Test)
Courses Offered Through CUETUG and PG courses of state, central, private and deemed universities
Exam FeesINR 750 (General)
INR 700 (OBC-NCL, EWS)
INR 650 (SC, ST, PwD and Transgender)
INR 3,750 (International centers)
Exam DurationSlot I - 9 AM to 11 AM
Slot II - 12.30 PM to 2 PM
Slot III - 4 PM to 5.30 PM
Marking Scheme+4 for each correct answer
-1 for each incorrect answer
Medium of Examination13 languages - English, Hindi, Bengali, Assamese, Odia, Punjabi, Marathi, Gujarati, Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Urdu
Official Websiteexams.nta.ac.in/CUET-UG
cuetug.ntaonline.in
Contact Details011-69227700, 011-40759000
Email: cuet-ug@nta.ac.in

CUET exam syllabus- Class 11 & 12 

SectionNumber of QuestionsQuestion Types
Section IA (Language)40 questions to be attempted out of 50 in each languageLanguage to be tested through Reading Comprehension based on different types of passages–Factual, Literary and Narrative, (Literary Aptitude and Vocabulary)
Section IB
Section II (Domain Subject)35/40 Questions to be attempted out of 45/50

Input text can be used for MCQ Based Questions

MCQs based on NCERT Class 12 syllabus only

Section III (General Test)50 Questions to be attempted out of 60

Input text can be used for MCQ Based Questions

General Knowledge, Current Affairs, General Mental Ability, Numerical Ability, Quantitative Reasoning (Simple application of basic mathematical concepts arithmetic/algebra geometry/mensuration/s tat taught till Grade 8), Logical and Analytical Reasoning

Interested candidates must have qualified for class 12 or will be appearing in 2024 are eligible for CUET UG exam. Candidates have to qualify 10+2 from a recognized central or state board. There is no age limit to appear for CUET exam.

We are sharing the important dates of 2024 for your reference. However, these Dates are subjected to change every year . Hence, it is important to visit the the official website for the latest update.

 

EventsCUET UG Dates
CUET 2024 form dateFebruary 27, 2024
Last date of CUET application formApril 5, 2024
Last date to pay the CUET application feeApril 5, 2024
CUET application correction windowApril 6 to 8, 2024
CUET advance city intimation slipMay 6, 2024 - for exams from May 15 to 18, 2024
Release of CUET admit card

May 13, 2024 - For exams from May 15 to 18

May 15, 2024- Revised admit card for Delhi centres- for May 16 to 18 exams

May 18, 2024 - For exams from May 21 to 24

May 25, 2024 - For exams to be held on May 29

CUET UG exam date 2024

May 15 to 18,

May 21 to 24, and

May 29, 2024 - for exams on May 15 for Delhi centres

Provisional CUET answer key 2024Anytime soon
Objections against CUET Answer keyAnytime soon
Final CUET answer keySoon
CUET result date 2024By July 10, 2024 (Tentative)
CUET 2024 merit listTo be notified
Counselling of CUET 2024To be notified