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Common University Entrance Test (CUET) UG : Overview on Syllabus, Pattern, and Elligiblity Criteria
Common University Entrance Test (CUET) UG Overview
The Common University Entrance Test (CUET) UG 2024 is a national-level entrance exam conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA) for admission to undergraduate programs in various central universities and participating universities across India.
Section IA and IB: These sections include 13 and 20 languages respectively. Candidates have to choose one language from each section.
Section II: This section is a domain-specific subject-based section. There are a total of 27 domain-specific subjects. Candidates have to choose based on their choice of program.
Section III: This section is called the General Test section. This section includes questions from general knowledge, current affairs, logical reasoning, etc. Candidates may have to attend this section based on their course and college preference.
Section II (Domain-specific subjects based): Candidates can download the domain-specific subjects syllabus PDF below👇
Section III (General Test): General Knowledge, Current Affairs, General Mental Ability, Numerical Ability, Quantitative Reasoning (Simple application of basic mathematical concepts arithmetic/algebra geometry/mensuration/stat taught till Grade 8), Logical and Analytical Reasoning.
Key points about CUET UG 2024:
- Exam Dates: May 15 to May 31, 2024 (tentative)
- Application Dates: February 27 to March 26, 2024 (up to 11:50 PM)
- Mode of Exam: Hybrid - Computer Based Test (CBT) and OMR based (for subjects with high registration)
- Number of sections: 3 (Section 1 - Language, Section 2 - Domain Specific Subjects, Section 3 - General Test)
- Number of subjects a candidate can choose: 6 (reduced from 10)
- Official website of CUET UG: https://exams.nta.ac.in/CUET-UG
- Information Bulletin: https://exams.nta.ac.in/CUET-UG/images/cuet-ug-ib.pdf
- Participating Universities: https://cuetug.ntaonline.in/universities/
CUET UG 2024 Application Form Fee
| CUET UG 2024 Application Form: Application Fee | |||
| No of Papers | GENERAL | SC/ST/PwBD/ Third gender | OBC-(NCL) / EWS |
| Up to 03 subjects | INR 750 | INR 650 | INR 700 |
| >Up to 07 Subjects | >INR 1500 | >INR 1300 | >INR 1400 |
| >Up to 10 Subjects | >INR 1750 | >INR 1550 | >INR 1650 |
Benefits of appearing for CUET UG:
- Single exam for multiple universities: Saves time and resources for students applying to multiple universities.
- Standardized format: Ensures fair comparison of candidates from different backgrounds.
- Wide range of subjects: Allows students to showcase their skills in various disciplines.
CUET UG 2024 Exam Pattern
The exam pattern of CUET 2024 exam is divided into four sections i.e., Section IA, Section IB, Section II, and Section III.Section IA and IB: These sections include 13 and 20 languages respectively. Candidates have to choose one language from each section.
Section II: This section is a domain-specific subject-based section. There are a total of 27 domain-specific subjects. Candidates have to choose based on their choice of program.
Section III: This section is called the General Test section. This section includes questions from general knowledge, current affairs, logical reasoning, etc. Candidates may have to attend this section based on their course and college preference.
| CUET UG 2024 Exam Pattern | ||
| Section | Number of Questions | Duration |
| Section IA | Total 50 questions 40 to be attempted from each language | 45 minutes for each language |
| Section IB | ||
| Section II | 35/40 Questions to be attempted out of 45/50 | 45 Minutes for each Subject |
| Section III | Total 60 questions 50 Questions to be attempted | 60 minutes |
CUET UG Syllabus 2024 :
Section I (Language-based): Reading Comprehension – based on different types of passages–Factual, Literary and Narrative, Literary Aptitude and Vocabulary.Section II (Domain-specific subjects based): Candidates can download the domain-specific subjects syllabus PDF below👇
Section III (General Test): General Knowledge, Current Affairs, General Mental Ability, Numerical Ability, Quantitative Reasoning (Simple application of basic mathematical concepts arithmetic/algebra geometry/mensuration/stat taught till Grade 8), Logical and Analytical Reasoning.
CUET 2024 Participating Universities
CUET 2024 exam offers admission into 44 central universities, 37 state universities, 130 private universities, and 32 deemed universities. Check the list of central and state universities from the below table| CUET College List – Central Universities | CUET College List – State Universities |
| Aligarh Muslim University | Baba Ghulam Shah Badshah University |
| Assam University | Barkatullah University |
| Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University | Bhattadev University |
| Banaras Hindu University | Binod Bihari Mahto Koyalanchal University, Dhanbad |
| Central Sanskrit University | Cluster University Of Jammu |
| Central Tribal University Of Andhra Pradesh | Cluster University Of Srinagar |
| Central University Of Andhra Pradesh | Cotton University |
| Central University Of Gujarat | Delhi Skill And Entrepreneurship University |
| Central University Of Haryana | Delhi Technological University |
| Central University Of Himachal Pradesh | Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya |
| Central University Of Jammu | Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University |
| Central University Of Jharkhand | Dr. B.R. Ambedkar School Of Economics University |
| Central University Of Karnataka | Dr. B.R. Ambedkar University Delhi |
| Central University Of Kashmir | Dr Shyama Prasad Mukherjee University |
| Central University Of Kerala | Govt. College For Women, Parade Ground, Jammu |
| Central University Of Odisha | Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University |
| Central University Of Rajasthan | Harcourt Butler Technical University, Kanpur |
| Central University Of South Bihar | Indira Gandhi Delhi Technical University For Women |
| Central University Of Tamil Nadu | Islamia College Of Science And Commerce |
| Dr. Harisingh Gour Vishwavidyalaya | Islamic University Of Science And Technology, Kashmir |
| Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya | Jamshedpur Women’s University |
| Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University | Jharkhand Raksha Shakti University |
| Indira Gandhi National Tribal University | Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti Language University |
| Jamia Millia Islamia | Kolhan University |
| Jawaharlal Nehru University | Madan Mohan Malaviya University Of Technology |
| Mahatma Gandhi Antarrashtriya Hindi Vishwavidyalaya | Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University |
| Mahatma Gandhi Central University | Netaji Subhas University Of Technology |
| Manipur University | Nilamber Pitamber University |
| Maulana Azad National Urdu University | Opjs University Churu, Rajasthan |
| Mizoram University | Ranchi University |
| Nagaland University | Sardar Patel University Of Police Security And Criminal Justice |
| National Sanskrit University | Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University |
| North-Eastern Hill University | Sido Kanhu Murmu University, Dumka |
| Pondicherry University | University Of Jammu |
| Rajiv Gandhi University | University Of Kashmir |
| Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri National Sanskrit University | Vikram University |
| Sikkim University | Vinoba Bhave University |
| Tezpur University | — |
| The English And Foreign Languages University | |
| Tripura University | |
| University Of Allahabad | |
| University Of Delhi | |
| University Of Hyderabad | |
| Visva-Bharati University |
| CUET College List – Private University |
| Aisect University |
| Aks University |
| Alliance University |
| Amity University Chhattisgarh |
| Amity University Gurugram |
| Amity University Gwalior |
| Amity University Jaipur |
| Amity University Jharkhand |
| Amity University Kolkata |
| Amity University Lucknow |
| Amity University Mumbai |
| Amity University Noida |
| Amity University Patna |
| Amity University Punjab |
| Apeejay Stya University |
| Apex University, Jaipur |
| Arka Jain University |
| Arunachal University Of Studies |
| Asbm University |
| Bahra University (Shimla Hills) |
| Bhagwant University |
| Bharatiya Engineering Science And Technology Innovation University |
| Bml Munjal University |
| Capital University, Koderma, Jharkhand |
| Career Point University |
| Chanakya University |
| Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj University |
| Chitkara University, Himachal Pradesh |
| Chitkara University, Punjab |
| Ct University, Ludhiana |
| Dav University Jalandhar |
| Dr. C. V. Raman University, Vaishali, Bihar |
| G D Goenka University, Gurugram, Ncr |
| Galgotias University |
| Geeta University, Panipat, Delhi-Ncr, Haryana |
| Gla University Mathura |
| Gopal Narayan Singh University |
| Graphic Era Hill University, Haldwani |
| Graphic Era Hill University, Bhimtal |
| Graphic Era Hill University, Dehradun |
| Guru Kashi University |
| Hi-Tech Institute Of Engineering & Technology |
| Himalayan University Itanagar |
| Icfai University, Dehradun |
| Icfai University, Jharkhand |
| Ies University |
| Iilm University, Greater Noida |
| Iilm University, Gurugram |
| Iimt University |
| Ims Unison University |
| Invertis University |
| Itm Skills University, Navi Mumbai |
| Itm University Gwalior |
| Itm University, Raipur |
| Itm Vocational University, Vadodara |
| Jagan Nath University Bahadurgarh Haryana |
| Jagannath University, Jaipur (Rajasthan) |
| Jaypee University Of Information Technology |
| Jharkhand Rai University |
| Joy University |
| K. K. Modi University |
| K.R. Mangalam University |
| Karnavati University |
| Lohit’s Academy College Of Commerce |
| Lovely Professional University |
| Madhav University |
| Manav Rachna University |
| Mangalayatan University Jabalpur |
| Mangalayatan University, Aligarh |
| Manipal University Jaipur |
| Mansarovar Global University |
| Mewar University |
| Mody University Of Science And Technology |
| Mvn University |
| Netaji Subhas University |
| Nicmar University, Pune |
| Niit University |
| Nirwan University, Jaipur |
| Noida International University |
| Nowgong College |
| Om Sterling Global University |
| Parul University |
| Presidency University |
| Quantum University, Roorkee |
| Radha Govind University, Jharkhand |
| Ram Krishna Dharmarth Foundation (Rkdf) University |
| Rama University |
| Ramchandra Chandravansi University |
| Rkdf University, Bhopal |
| Rnb Global University |
| Sai Nath University |
| Sangam University |
| Sanskriti University |
| Sarala Birla University |
| School Of Management Sciences |
| Scope Global Skills University |
| Sgt University |
| Sharda University |
| Shoolini University |
| Shri Khushal Das University, Hanumangarh |
| Shri Ramswaroop Memorial University |
| Shri Venkateshwara University |
| Shyam University, Dausa, Rajasthan |
| Sikkim Professional University |
| Somaiya Vidyavihar University |
| Srinath University |
| Srm University (Andhra Pradesh) |
| Srm University Delhi-Ncr, Sonepat |
| Surajmal University |
| Suresh Gyan Vihar University Jaipur |
| Sushant University |
| Svkm’s Mithibai College Of Arts, Chauhan Institute Of Science Amrutben Jivanlal College Of Commerce And Economics (Autonomous) |
| Svkm’s Narsee Monjee College Of Commerce And Economics (Autonomous) |
| Swami Vivekanand Subharti University |
| Swami Vivekananda Yoga Anusandhana Samsthana |
| Teerthanker Mahaveer University |
| The Icfai University Tripura |
| The Icfai University, Jaipur |
| The Icfai University, Sikkim |
| Tribhuvan College Of Environment & Development Sciences |
| United University, Prayagraj |
| University Of Engineering And Technoloy Roorkee |
| University Of Science And Technology Meghalaya |
| University Of Technology – Jaipur |
| Upes – Dehradun |
| Usha Martin University |
| Uttaranchal University, Dehradun |
| Vivekananda Global University |
| World University Of Design |
| Ybn University |
CUET College List – List of Participating Deemed University
Deemed universities are private universities that have been granted university status by the University Grants Commission (UGC). Many reputed deemed universities across India accept CUET scores for admission into undergraduate and postgraduate programs.| CUET College List – Deemed University |
| Avinashilingam Institute For Home Science And Higher Education For Women |
| Chinmaya Vishwavidyapeeth |
| Datta Meghe Institute Of Higher Education And Research |
| Dayalbagh Educational Institute |
| Footwear Design And Development Institute |
| Gandhi Institute Of Technology And Management – Bengaluru, Karnataka (Off Campus) |
| Gandhi Institute Of Technology And Management – Hyderabad, Telangana (Off Campus) |
| Gandhi Institute Of Technology And Management – Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh (Main Campus) |
| Govt. Degree College (Autonomous), Baramulla |
| Graphic Era University |
| Gujarat Vidyapith |
| Gurukula Kangri |
| Hindustan Institute Of Technology And Science |
| Jain (Deemed-To-Be University) , Bangalore (Karnataka) |
| Jamia Hamdard |
| Jaypee Institute Of Information Technology |
| Kalasalingam Academy Of Research And Education |
| Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation (Deemed To Be University) |
| Lakshmibai National Institute Of Physical Education |
| Lingaya’s Vidyapeeth |
| Maharishi Markandeshwar (Deemed To Be University), Mullana – Ambala |
| Manav Rachna International Institute Of Research And Studies |
| Nehru Gram Bharati |
| Noorul Islam Centre For Higher Education |
| Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda Educational And Research Institute |
| Shobhit University |
| Srm Institute Of Science And Technology (Deemed University), Ncr Campus |
| Tata Institute Of Social Sciences (Tiss) |
| The Gandhigram Rural Institute (Dtbu) |
| Tilak Maharashtra Vidyapeeth |
| Vinayaka Mission’s Research Foundation |
| Yenepoya University |
Common University Entrance Test (CUET) UG Latest Updates
👉Online applications invited for CUET UG 2024
Key points about CUET UG 2024:
- Exam Dates: May 15 to May 31, 2024 (tentative)
- Application Dates: February 27 to March 26, 2024 (up to 11:50 PM)
- Mode of Exam: Hybrid - Computer Based Test (CBT) and OMR based (for subjects with high registration)
- Number of sections: 3 (Section 1 - Language, Section 2 - Domain Specific Subjects, Section 3 - General Test)
- Number of subjects a candidate can choose: 6 (reduced from 10)
- Official website of CUET UG: https://exams.nta.ac.in/CUET-UG
- Information Bulletin: https://exams.nta.ac.in/CUET-UG/images/cuet-ug-ib.pdf
- Participating Universities: https://cuetug.ntaonline.in/universities/
CUET UG 2024 Application Form Fee
| CUET UG 2024 Application Form: Application Fee | |||
| No of Papers | GENERAL | SC/ST/PwBD/ Third gender | OBC-(NCL) / EWS |
| Up to 03 subjects | INR 750 | INR 650 | INR 700 |
| >Up to 07 Subjects | >INR 1500 | >INR 1300 | >INR 1400 |
| >Up to 10 Subjects | >INR 1750 | >INR 1550 | >INR 1650 |
Common University Entrance Test (CUET) UG Syllabus And Exam Pattern
CUET UG 2024 Exam Pattern
The exam pattern of the CUET 2024 exam is divided into four sections i.e., Section IA, Section IB, Section II, and Section III.
Section IA and IB: These sections include 13 and 20 languages respectively. Candidates have to choose one language from each section.
Section II: This section is a domain-specific subject-based section. There are a total of 27 domain-specific subjects. Candidates have to choose based on their choice of program.
Section III: This section is called the General Test section. This section includes questions from general knowledge, current affairs, logical reasoning, etc. Candidates may have to attend this section based on their course and college preference.
Section II (Domain-specific subjects based): Candidates can download the domain-specific subjects syllabus PDF below👇
Section III (General Test): General Knowledge, Current Affairs, General Mental Ability, Numerical Ability, Quantitative Reasoning (Simple application of basic mathematical concepts arithmetic/algebra geometry/mensuration/stat taught till Grade 8), Logical and Analytical Reasoning.
The exam pattern of the CUET 2024 exam is divided into four sections i.e., Section IA, Section IB, Section II, and Section III.
Section IA and IB: These sections include 13 and 20 languages respectively. Candidates have to choose one language from each section.
Section II: This section is a domain-specific subject-based section. There are a total of 27 domain-specific subjects. Candidates have to choose based on their choice of program.
Section III: This section is called the General Test section. This section includes questions from general knowledge, current affairs, logical reasoning, etc. Candidates may have to attend this section based on their course and college preference.
| CUET UG 2024 Exam Pattern | ||
| Section | Number of Questions | Duration |
| Section IA | Total 50 questions 40 to be attempted from each language | 45 minutes for each language |
| Section IB | ||
| Section II | 35/40 Questions to be attempted out of 45/50 | 45 Minutes for each Subject |
| Section III | Total 60 questions 50 Questions to be attempted | 60 minutes |
CUET UG Syllabus 2024 :
Section I (Language-based): Reading Comprehension – based on different types of passages–Factual, Literary and Narrative, Literary Aptitude and Vocabulary.Section II (Domain-specific subjects based): Candidates can download the domain-specific subjects syllabus PDF below👇
Section III (General Test): General Knowledge, Current Affairs, General Mental Ability, Numerical Ability, Quantitative Reasoning (Simple application of basic mathematical concepts arithmetic/algebra geometry/mensuration/stat taught till Grade 8), Logical and Analytical Reasoning.
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