CUET
The Common University Entrance Test (CUET), earlier known as Central Universities Common Entrance Test (CUCET) is an all-India test being organized by National Testing Agency for admission to various Undergraduate, Integrated, Postgraduate, Diploma, Certification courses and Research Programs in 45 Central Universities of India. It is also accepted by number of other State Universities and Deemed universities in India.
Exam pattern and structure
All Question Papers are MCQ based organized into different parts.
For UG programs
As per the latest CUET updates 2022, the CUET entrance test 2022 will now be having four sections:
Section IA – 13 Languages
Section IB – 19 Languages
Section II – 27 Domain-specific Subjects
Section III – General Test
The CUET 2022 consist of language test, domain-specific papers and the general test.[5][6] Candidates can opt for combination of almost 2 languages and 6 domain-specific subject or 3 languages and 5 domain-specific tests. CUET entrance test 2022 will now be conducted in two slots. The duration of first slot is 45 to 195 minutes and the duration of the second slot is 45 to 225 minutes.
Marking scheme includes 5 marks for each correct answer and 1 mark will be deducted for each wrong response.
Negative marking
For UG & PG Programs, negative marking scheme is followed with a deduction of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer. However, the negative marking is not followed for research programs.
Application fees
Only online applications are accepted for CUCET-2022 and application fees for various categories are listed below.
| Category | UG FEE |
| GENERAL/ OBC/ EWS APPLICANT | ₹800 |
| SC/ST APPLICANTS | ₹350 |
Subjects, Pattern of CUET – UG
Section 1A – 13 languages
• English • Tamil • Telugu • Kannada • Malayalam • Marathi
• Gujarati • Odiya • Bengali • Assamese • Punjabi • Hindi • Urdu
Section 1B – 19 Languages
• French • Spanish • German • Persian • Italian • Arabic
• Rajasthani • Nepali • Sindhi • Kashmiri • Konkani • Bodo
• Bhojpuri • Dogri • Maithili • Manipur • Santhali • Tibetan
• Japanese • Russian • Chinese
Section 2 – 27 Domain-specific Subjects
• Accountancy • Agriculture • Anthropology • Art Education & Sculpture
• Biology, Biotechnology & Biochemistry • Business Studies • Chemistry
• Computer Science & Informatics Practices • Economics & Business Economics
• Engineering Graphics • Entrepreneurship • Environmental Studies
• Geography & Geology • History • Home Science
• Knowledge Tradition – Practices in India • Legal Studies • Environmental Science
• Mathematics, Applied Math’s • Mass Media, Journalism & Communication
• Physical Education, NCC & Yoga • Physics • Performing Arts • Political Science
• Psychology • Sanskrit • Sociology • Teaching Aptitude • Philosophy
• Performing Arts • Fine Arts
SYLLABUS
• Reading Comprehension based on different types of passages–Factual, Literary and Narrative – Tested on understanding of a passage and its central theme, meanings of words used therein, etc
• Literary Aptitude and Vocabulary – Tested on Questions on synonyms & antonyms
• Grammar from all topics – Tested on correcting grammatically incorrect sentences, filling blanks in sentences with appropriate words, Rearranging the parts, etc.
• Verbal Ability
• Vocabulary, Writings Based on Class 11 & 12 or Intermediate syllabus of specific subject.
• General Knowledge & Current Affairs
• General Mental Ability
• Numerical Ability
• Aptitude
• Quantitative Reasoning (application of basic mathematical concepts arithmetic, algebra geometry, mensuration, statistics & Probability)
• Logical & Analytical Reasoning
Pattern & Duration 40 MCQs to be answered out of 50 in 45 Minutes (per subject) 40 MCQs to be answered out of 50 in 45 Minutes (per subject) 60 MCQs to be answered out of 75 in 60 minutes
Participating Universities CUET-UG
Admission in the following universities is done through CUET-UG in 2022 (only undergraduate and integrated masters degrees)-
Central Universities
• Aligarh Muslim University
• Assam University
• Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University
• Banaras Hindu University
• Central Sanskrit University
• Central Tribal University of Andhra Pradesh
• Central University of Andhra Pradesh
• Central University of Gujarat
• Central University of Haryana
• Central University of Himachal Pradesh
• Central University of Jammu
• Central University of Jharkhand
• Central University of Karnataka
• Central University of Kashmir
• Central University of Kerala
• Central University of Odisha
• Central University of Rajasthan
• Central University of South Bihar
• Central University of Tamil Nadu
• Dr. Hari Singh Gour University
• The English and Foreign Languages University
• Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya
• Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University
• Indira Gandhi National Tribal University
• Jamia Millia Islamia
• Jawaharlal Nehru University
• Mahatma Gandhi Antarrashtriya Hindi Vishwavidyalaya
• Mahatma Gandhi Central University
• Manipur University
• Maulana Azad National Urdu University
• Mizoram University
• Nagaland University
• National Sanskrit University
• North Eastern Hill University
• Pondicherry University
• Rajiv Gandhi University
• Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri National Sanskrit University
• Sikkim University
• Tezpur University
• Tripura University
• University of Allahabad
• University of Delhi
• University of Hyderabad
• Visva-Bharati University
Deemed Universities
• Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women
• Gurukul Kangri
• Jamia Hamdard
• National Rail and Transportation Institute
• Tata Institute of Social Sciences[31]
• Gandhigram Rural Institute
State Universities
• Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya
• Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University
• Dr. B. R. Ambedkar School of Economics University
• Dr. B. R. Ambedkar University Delhi
• Madan Mohan Malaviya University of Technology
CAREER TRACERS TEST PREPARATION OFFERING
SECTION-1 Language
Preparation of ENGLISH Language with help of Concept- Builder Classes and Comprehensive Study Material.
SECTION-2 Domain Specific
Comprehensive Study Material for Domain – Subjects: Mathematic, Business Studies, Accountancy, Mathematics, Political Science, Economics, and Psychology.
SECTION-3 General Test/ Aptitude
Preparation of Section 3- General Test of CUET with Concept-Builder Classes which includes classes on Logical Reasoning, General Awareness, Current Affairs, Numerical Ability etc.
