CUET UG 2024: The National testing Agency (NTA) today started the Common University Entrance Test (CUET UG) 2024 registration process. Aspirants can fill in the online application form at the official website —exams.nta.ac.in/CUET-UG/ . The last date to submit the application form is March 26.
The Common University Entrance Test (CUET)-UG will be conducted in Hybrid mode from May 15 – 31st in two or three shifts per day. The results will be announced on June 30th.
CUET UG Registration: All important dates you need to know
- Application window: February 27 to March 26
- Correction window: March 28 to 29
- Exam city announcement: April 30
- Admit cards: Second week of May
- Exam dates: From May 15 to 31
- Answer keys: To be announced later
- Result date: June 30
Major alteration in CUET UG Exam format normalisation of scores to be scrapped
CUET UG 2024: Steps to apply for CUET UG 2024
- Go to the examination website at https://exams.nta.ac.in/CUET-UG/
- Open the CUET UG 2024 application form link.
- Open the new candidate registration page.
- Register and get your login details.
- Log in and fill out the application form.
- Upload the required documents, and make payment of the application fee.
- Submit your form and download the confirmation page.
The exam serves as a common screening test that enables selected students to apply for admission to all the central universities, in addition to many other participating institutions in the country.
The crucial exam for admission to undergraduate programmes will be conducted in 13 languages at centres in 380 cities including 26 cities abroad. Unlike previous years when the exam was held in online mode only (computer based test), this time, CUET UG will be held in a hybrid mode – both CBT and pen and paper.
CUET Syllabus 2024
Aspirants who are wishing to take admission to undergraduate programs at different Central Universities and other CUET-participating institutions must know the section-wise CUET UG syllabus. The table below discusses the syllabus for the CUET exam section-wise:
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 |
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The CUET syllabus for General Test includes the following topics:
Section | Topics |
General Section | General Knowledge |
General Mental Ability | |
Logical and Analytical Reasoning | |
Current Affairs | |
Quantitative Reasoning | |
Numerical Ability |
CUET Exam Pattern 2024: Candidates must be familiar with the CUET exam format before studying for the exam. The following table summarises the exam pattern:
Sections |
Q to be Attempted | Marks Per Q |
Duration |
Section IA – Languages | 40 Q out of 50 (Per Language) | 5 Marks | 45 M (Per Language) |
Section IB – Languages | |||
Section II – Domain | 35/40 Q out of 45/50 (Per Subject) | 5 Marks | 45 M (Per Subject) |
Section III- General | 50 Q out of 60 | 5 Marks | 60 M |