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Central Universities Common Entrance Test (CUET)
The CUET or Common University Entrance Test is a common entrance exam that is conducted by NTA for UG Admissions across 90+ Universities, including all the Central Universities in India. A total of 45 Central Universities (like DU, JNU, Hyderabad University, and Allahabad University) will be taking admissions in UG courses based on the CUET 2024 score. Some important details about the CUET Exam are mentioned in the table below:
Particulars | Details |
Exam Name | Common University Entrance Test (CUET) |
Duration | Slot 1: 3 Hours 15 Minutes Slot 2: 3 Hours 45 Minutes |
Number of Questions | Section 1: Languages (40 Questions to be marked out of 50 Questions) Section 2: Domain-Specific (40 Questions to be marked out of 50 Questions) Section 3: General Test (60 Questions to be marked out of 75 Questions) |
Number of Sections | 3 Sections (Language, Domain-Specific, and General Test) |
Exam Language | The exam will be conducted in 13 languages. |
Now that you know all about the CUET Exam, let us now take a look at the CUET Exam Pattern in detail.
Sections | Subjects/ Tests | No. of Questions | To be Marked | Duration |
Section IA | 13 Languages | 50 | 40 in each language | 45 minutes for each language |
Section IB | 19 Languages | |||
Section II | 27 Domain-specific Subjects | 50 | 40 | 45 minutes for each subject |
Section III | General Test | 75 | 60 | 60 minutes |
While CUET 2023 was the gateway to 88 Universities, including all the Central Universities, CUET 2024 will open the doors for over 100 Universities in the country.
NTA has confirmed the CUET Pattern & marking scheme for the upcoming exam. As per the official CUET notification, 5 marks will be awarded for every correct attempt, and 1 mark will be deducted for every incorrect attempt. However, there will be no penalty for unattempted questions.