CUET GENERAL TEST

CUET

CUET GENERAL TEST

The Common University Entrance Test (CUET) for Undergraduate (UG) General Test is conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA) to facilitate admission into various undergraduate programs across Central and State Universities in India.

  

                                            About Exam

What is CUET 2024?

The Common University Entrance Test (CUET) is an examination conducted by the National Testing Agency for admission to undergraduate programs at different central universities and other institutions. It must be noted that there is a separate examination conducted, called CUET PG, for admission to postgraduate programs. CUET UG exam date 2024 is May 15 to May 24, 2024. CUET application form 2024 will be released soon by NTA at cuet.samarth.ac.in.

Latest Updates:

  • The CUET 2024 exam will be conducted on May 29 for over 220 students from Kanpur.
  • The CUET exam for Delhi NCR students will also be conducted on May 29.
  • NTA has released fresh CUET admit cards for students who filled out the application form from Delhi NCR.

CUET Application Form 2024

Eligible candidates can fill out the application form available on the official website. NTA is responsible for releasing the application form for the CUET 2024 exam. Interested aspirants can check the steps to fill out the application form below:

  • Visit the official website of CUET or NTA
  • Register on the official website using personal details like name, parents name, email ID, mobile number, and permanent address
  • After filling out these details, applicants must create a password.
  • Once registered, log in with the required credentials to access the application form.
  • Fill out personal and education details and choose university, program, and subject of your preference in the application form
  • Upload necessary documents including passport-size photograph, signature, and Class X & XII marksheets.
  • Pay the CUET application fee
  • Submit the application form

CUET UG Exam Date 2024

CUET UG 2024 exam date released by the National Testing Agency can be checked by candidates in the table below:

Events

CUET 2024 Dates

Notification

February 27, 2024

CUET Application Start Date

February 27, 2024

CUET Last date to Apply

April 5, 2024

CUET Form Correction Window

April 6-7, 2024

CUET Exam City Intimation Slip

May 6, 2024 

CUET Admit Card 2024

Second week of May 2024

CUET 2024 Exam Date

May 15-24, 2024

CUET 2024 Result

June 30, 2024 (Tentative)

CUET UG Eligibility 2024

Candidates wishing to appear for the CUET 2024 exam must fulfil the eligibility criteria set by the National Testing Agency. The eligibility requirement to appear for the exam involves nationality, age limit, and educational qualifications. Interested students can check the eligibility criteria for the exam below:

  • Aspiring candidates must have passed 10+2/equivalent examination or appearing in 2024.
  • As per the official notification, "Candidates who have completed the Class 12 (or equivalent) examination outside India or from a Board not specified above should produce a certificate from the Association of Indian Universities (AIU) to the effect that the examination they have passed is equivalent to the Class 12 Examination."
  • There is no age limit to appear for the CUET exam.
  • The number of attempts a candidate may take is unrestricted. Candidates may appear for the exam as many times as desired as long as they meet all other qualifying conditions.

Notes:

Besides fulfilling the above-stated requirements, candidates must also fulfil the criteria of respective universities and colleges for different programs. These eligibility criteria can be checked on the official website of the respective institutes. 

CUET UG 2024: Scheme of Examination

Candidates can check the examination scheme of CUET UG 2024 in the snippet below:

ParametersCUET (UG) - 2024
Total subjects61 (33 languages, 27 domain-specific, and 01 General Test)
Choice    of    Test PaperMaximum 06 Test papers (04 or 05 domain subjects including General Test and 01 or 02 languages).
Candidates  may  choose  a maximum  06  Subjects  including languages (Indian and Foreign) and General Test
Note:  It  is  advisable  for  candidates  to  select  at  least  one language.
Medium   of   the Test13  languages  (Assamese,  Bengali,  English,  Gujarati,  Hindi, Kannada,  Malayalam,  Marathi,  Punjabi,  Odia,  Tamil,  Telugu, and Urdu)
Mode      of      the ExaminationHybrid mode (Pen & Paper + CBT)
Note: It will depend on the candidate count after the registration is complete.
Total Questions40 out of 50 questions for all test papers and 50 out of 60 for the General  Test  (choice  of  10  questions).  Duration  for  all  test papers would be 45 minutes except for Mathematics/Applied Mathematics,           Accountancy,      Physics,      Chemistry, Economics,  Computer  Science/Informatics  Practices,  and General Tests which would be 60 minutes.
Shift               and
Duration
It is proposed that for Pen & paper mode, there may  be three shifts in a day of about two hours duration.

CUET Exam Pattern 2024

Candidates aspiring for admission to undergraduate programs through the CUET exam must be aware of the exam pattern. The detailed CUET exam pattern is as follows:

Particulars

Details

Mode

Online

Sections

Section 1A: 13 Languages (As a medium of exam paper and language paper as well)

Section 1B: 20 Languages

Section II: 27 Domain-Specific Subjects

Section III: General Test

Maximum Number of Tests

An aspirant can take a maximum of 9 tests. These 9 tests can be taken in the following manner:

  • 1 Languages, 4 Domain Specific Subjects, 1 General Test
  • 2 Languages, 3 Domain-Specific Subjects, 1 General Test

Slots

  • The CUET exam is conducted in two slots (Morning Session & Afternoon Session).

Marking Scheme

  • Each question carries 5 marks.
  • As per the CUET Marking Scheme, for incorrect answers 1 mark will be deducted. 
  • For unanswered questions, candidates will be awarded 0 marks for them.

 

CUET UG Syllabus 2024

 

Understanding the CUET syllabus is important if any candidate is wishing to appear for the exam. Interested candidates can check the syllabus in the table below:

Section

Details

Section 1 (Language) (Section IA and Section IB)

In this section questions will include Reading Comprehension which will be based on different types of passages like Literary, Narrative, and Factual. There will also be Vocabulary questions. Other topics include: Verbal Ability, Rearranging the parts, Choosing the correct word, Synonyms and Antonyms

Section II (Domain-Specific Subject)

This section will include MCQs based on the Class 12th syllabus

Section III (General Test)

Numerical Ability, Quantitative Reasoning, Logical and Analytical Reasoning, General Knowledge, Current Affairs, General Mental Ability

 

CUET UG Admit Card 2024

 

Only candidates who successfully register for the exam will receive the CUET admit card. The admit card has important details that must be verified by candidates. Below are the steps to download the admit card:

  • Go to the CUET/NTA's official webpage.
  • On the homepage, choose the CUET 2024 Admit Card link.
  • To access the admission card, enter the ID and password.
  • After logging in, the computer screen will display the admission card.
  • Save and download the admission card.
  • Print out your admission card.

Details Mentioned on CUET Admit Card 2024

Below are the details mentioned on the admit card that must be verified by candidates:

  • Candidate Name
  • Parents Name
  • Roll Number
  • Photograph
  • Gender
  • Date of Birth
  • Exam Date
  • Exam Time
  • Duration of the Exam
  • Category 
  • Exam City 
  • Exam Centre Address and Details
  • Important Exam Guidelines 

 

CUET UG Answer Key 2024

 

Along with the results, the CUET final answer key is also made public. The provisional answer key is also made available by NTA prior to the publication of the final answer key. Candidates will have the chance to make their claim for their incorrect answer by challenging the provisional answer key. For each challenged answer, students are asked to pay a fee of INR 200.

CUET UG Result 2024

Following the exam's successful conclusion, the results are released publicly. Scorecards are used to announce the results. Using their login information, candidates who took the exam can check their results on the official website. To check the CUET result 2024, follow these steps:

  • Visit the National Testing Agency (NTA's) or CUET's official websites.
  • Select the link for the CUET 2024 Results.
  • Log in with your application number and password.
  • Following the submission of the information, a scorecard will appear on your screen.
  • Save and download the scorecard.
  • Print a copy of the scorecard for your records.

 

CUET Participating Universities 2024

 

Many central universities now accept the score of the CUET exam. Interested students can check the list of CUET participating universities in the table below:

University of Hyderabad

Aligarh Muslim University

University of Delhi

Central University of Karnataka

Central University of Jharkhand

Central University of Kashmir

Central University of Odisha

Central University of Kerala

Central University of Rajasthan

Central University of Tamil Nadu

Central University of South Bihar

Dr Harisingh Gour Vishwavidyalaya

Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University

Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya

Indira Gandhi National Tribal University

Jamia Millia Islamia

Jawaharlal Nehru University

Banaras Hindu University

Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University

Assam University

Central Sanskrit University

Central University of Andhra Pradesh

Central Tribal University of Andhra Pradesh

Central University of Gujarat

Central University of Himachal Pradesh

Central University of Haryana

Central University of Jammu

Mahatma Gandhi Central University

Mahatma Gandhi Antarrashtriya Hindi Vishwavidyalaya

Manipur University

Mizoram University

Maulana Azad National Urdu University

Nagaland University

North-eastern Hill University

National Sanskrit University

Pondicherry University

Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri National Sanskrit University

Rajiv Gandhi University

Sikkim University

The English and Foreign Languages University

Tezpur University

Tripura University

Visva-Bharati University

University of Allahabad

 

CUET UG Cutoff 2024

The CUET UG 2024 cut-off lists for each participating Central University will be published individually on the NTA's website, cuet.samarth.ac. For the CUET counselling phase, only applicants who meet the cutoff are approached. Candidates taking the CUET 2024 test should be knowledgeable about the CUET previous year Cut Off in order to determine their chances of admission.

CUET Previous Year Cutoff for Delhi University

College Name

B.Com. (%)

B.A.  (Prog): Eco+ Pol. Sc. (%)

B.A.  (Prog): His+ Pol. Sc. (%)

B.A.  (Prog): Eco+ Sanskrit (%)

B.A.  (Prog): His + Sanskrit (%)

B.A.  (Prog): Pol Sc.+ Sanskrit (%)

B.A.  (Prog): Eco+ Office Management (%)

B.A.  (Prog): His+ Office Management (%)

B.A.  (Prog): Pol Sc+ Office Management (%)

B.A.  (Prog): Eco+ Punjabi (%)

B.A.  (Prog): His+ Punjabi (%)

B.A.  (Prog): Pol Sc+ Punjabi (%)

B.A.  (Prog): Eco+ Mathematics (%)

Aditi Mahavidyalaya 9W)

78-88

83-87

82-86

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bhagini Nivedita College (W)

78-88

83-87

82-86

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Aryabhatta College

8-90

85-89

84-88

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bharati College (W)

81-90

86-90

85-89

84-88

84-88

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

College of Vocational Studies

80-90

85-89

84-88

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DDU College

83-93

88-92

87-91

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dr. B.R. Ambedkar College

80-90

85-89

84-88

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

J.D.M. Collee

83-93

88-92

87-91

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Jesus &Mary College

85-95

90-94

89-93

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Kalindi College

82-92

87-91

86-90

 

84-88

84-88

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Keshav Mahavidyalaya

80-90

85-89

84-88

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Lakshmibai College (W)

83-93

88-92

87-91

87-91

86-90

86-90

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Maharaja Agrasen College

80-90

85-89

84-88

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Maitreyi College (W)

84-94

89-93

88-92

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mata Sundri College

82-92

87-91

86-90

 

 

 

 

 

 

85-89

85-89

85-89

 

Motilal Nehru College

90-90

85-89

84-88

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

P.G.DAV College

80-90

85-89

84-88

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rajdhani College

81-91

86-90

85-89

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ramanujan College

91-91

86-90

85-89

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Satyawati College (E)

80-90

85-89

84-88

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SGGSC of Commerce

82-92

87-91

86-90

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

88-92

SPM  College

83-93

88-92

87-90

 

 

 

86-90

85-89

85-89

 

 

 

 

Sri Aurobindo College

80-90

85-89

84-88

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Vivekananda College (W)

81-91

86-90

85-89

84-88

84-88

84-88

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hans Raj College

84-94

89-93

88-92

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Miranda House

85-95

90-94

89-93

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CUET JNU Cutoff 2022

Course

General

OBC

SC

ST

PWD

B.A. (hons) Spanish

91.9

89.2

82.7

77.3

43.8

B.A. (hons) Arabic

84.9

81

74.7

71.7

 

B.A. (hons) Chinese

90.8

86.1

77.9

70.5

38.9

B.A. (hons) Korean

94.5

89.4

84.6

83.5

37.5

B.A. (hons) Persian

85

82.8

74.1

65.9

33.2

B.A. (hons) Pashto

84.6

81.6

76.1

64.9

36.1

B.A. (hons) Russian

88.2

85.6

79.1

68.3

51

B.A. (hons) French

95.3

92.3

87.3

79.3

79

B.A. (hons) German

93.2

89.8

83.8

73.5

48.6

B.A. (hons) Japanese

93.1

89.9

81.2

77.7

61.3

 

CUET UG Counselling 2024

 

Selected candidates are informed of the counselling phase once the CUET results are announced. Participating institutions will upload the admission form on their respective websites following the announcement of the results. Filling out the relevant admission forms is required for students who want to enrol in these colleges and universities. Each participating college carries out the counselling on its own.

Candidates who are interested might check the counselling procedure below:

  • Those who are eligible to participate in the CUET 2024 counselling process will be listed in a rank list that is published by each participating institute.
  • Candidates must first register online, then appear for online counselling followed by in-person counselling.
  • When seats are allocated, applicants must pay the admission fee and appear at the institutes to get the admission offer.