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Common University Entrance Test (CUET-2024)

National exam for UG, PG, and research admissions in central universities across India.

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The Common University Entrance Test, commonly referred to as CUET, is a nationwide entrance examination that offers a level playing field to aspirants from all corners of India. Administered by the National Testing Agency (NTA), CUET 2024 serves as the gateway to undergraduate programs in central universities and various other participating institutions across the country.

CUET UG is conducted in over 300 cities across India and is available in 13 different languages. This computer-based test allows candidates to select their examination duration based on their chosen subjects.

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CUET 2024 Highlights

Below is a table outlining the key highlights of the CUET 2024 examination for your reference.

Particulars Details
Exam Name CUET UG
CUET Full Form Common University Entrance Test- Undergraduate
CUET Conducting Body National Testing Agency (NTA)
Exam Level Undergraduate and Postgraduate
Exam Frequency Once a year
Exam Mode Online (Computer-Based Mode)
Language of Exam 13 languages - English, Hindi, Bengali, Assamese, Odia, Punjabi, Marathi, Gujarati, Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Urdu
Exam Centre Cities 171 cities across India and 24 cities outside India
Accepting Colleges More than 250 universities including central, state, deemed and private universities
Official Website cuet.samarth.ac.in

CUET 2024 Exam Date

You may refer to the tentative CUET 2024 dates below. The official announcement of CUET 2024 dates will be made by NTA on their official website. Here are the expected dates for CUET UG 2024.

Event Date
Online submission of application form started on 27 February to 26 March 2024

(up to 11:50 P.M.)

Last date of successful transaction of

fee through Credit/Debit Card/NetBanking/UPI

26 March 2024

(up to 11:50 P.M.)

Correction in Particulars 28 March to 29 March 2024

(Up to 11:50 P.M.)

Announcement of the City of

Examination

30 April 2024 onwards*
Downloading Admit Cards from the

NTA website

The second week of May 2024*
Date of Examination Between 15 May 2024 and 31 May 2024*
Display of Recorded Responses and

Answer Keys

To be announced later on the website
Website(s) https://exams.nta.ac.in/CUET-UG/
Declaration of Result on the NTA

website

30 June 2024

How to Fill the CUET 2024 Application form

To complete the CUET 2024 application process, please follow these steps: Begin by accessing the official website at cuet.samarth.ac.in. Initiate the CUET 2024 registration process by providing essential information such as your name, address, and contact details.

Step 1: Visit the official website, i.e., cuetug.ntaonline.in, and click on the “New Candidate Registration” option.

Step 2: Complete the verification with either an Aadhaar Card/ Digilocker account/ ABC ID/ Indian Passport Number/ PAN Card/ Non-Indian Passport.

Step 3: Create a strong password followed by the security captcha filling, and click on the ‘Submit’ option and obtain the unique application ID

Step 4: Go for “CUET 2025 Applicant Login” and provide the system-generated unique registration ID and the created password.

Step 5: Enter all the personal and academic details, choice of 5 exam cities, and subject codes.

Step 6: Upload a photograph, signature, and category certificate.

Step 7: Click on the “Preview Application Form” option and verify the email address followed by the payment option.

Step 8: Pay CUET registration fees via credit or debit card/ net banking/ UPI.

CUET 2024 Application Form Fee

The application fee for CUET UG 2024 will vary based on the number of subjects selected by the students. To view the specific application fees for CUET UG 2024, please refer to the following table.

Categories Application Fees Upto 3 Subjects Application Fees for Additional Subjects (Each)
General/ UR INR 1000 INR 400
OBC-(NCL)/ EWS INR 900 INR 375
SC/ ST/ PwD/ Third gender INR 800 INR 350
Outside India Centers INR 4500 INR 1800

CUET Eligibility Criteria 2024

Below, you will find comprehensive eligibility criteria for the CUET (CUET) 2024 Examination:

  1. For Undergraduate (UG) Programs: Candidates should have successfully completed their 10+2 intermediate examination from a recognized board.
  2. For Postgraduate (PG) Programs: Aspiring candidates must hold a bachelor's degree in a relevant field from a recognized university to qualify for the examination.
  3. Nationality: Applicants must be Indian citizens to meet the eligibility requirements for the CUET (CUET) 2024 examination.
  4. For Candidates Currently in the Process of Completion: Candidates who are currently pursuing their qualifying examinations can also apply for this examination. However, they must provide proof of successfully passing the examination before the prescribed deadline.

CUET 2024 Syllabus

Students gearing up for the CUET 2024 examination must thoroughly familiarize themselves with the CUET 2024 syllabus. It is anticipated that NTA will maintain the existing CUET 2024 syllabus without any alterations.

Notably, the syllabus for domain-specific subjects will align with the NCERT syllabus, making it advisable for students to study NCERT textbooks. Below, you'll find a table that outlines the various sections and question types within the CUET 2024 syllabus.

Section CUET Syllabus or Question Types
Section I – Language Reading Comprehension - based on different types of passages–Factual, Literary and Narrative, Literary Aptitude and Vocabulary
Section II – Domain Subject Class 12 Board Exam Syllabus of the Subject
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 Exam Pattern

As mentioned earlier, NTA will conduct CUET exam in both CBT and offline mode. CUET 2024 exam will have three sections, viz., 1A, 1B, 2, and 3. Candidates need to attempt a 40 out of 50 questions each in Section 1A/1B, and 2. In the General Test, total 50 out of 60 questions needs to be attempted. For every correct attempts, a +5 mark is awarded and -1 is given for incorrect attempts.

Particulars Details
Test Duration 2 Hours (Conducted in Multiple Slots)
Sectional Time Limit
  • Section 1A: 45 minutes
  • Section 1B: 45 minutes
  • Section 2: 45 minutes
  • Section 3: 60 minutes
Type of Questions Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
Medium Assamese, Bengali, English, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Punjabi, Odia, Tamil, Telugu, and Urdu
Sections
  • Section 1A: Language
  • Section 1B: Language
  • Section 2: Domain-Specific
  • Section 3: General Test
Total Number of Questions
  • Section 1A: 50
  • Section 1B: 50
  • Section 2: 50
  • Section 3: 60
Questions to be Answered
  • Section 1A: 40
  • Section 1B: 40
  • Section 2: 40
  • Section 3: 50
Marking Scheme Correct Answer: +5 Unattempted Question: 0
Negative Marking -1

CUET 2024 Admit Card

NTA will issue CUET 2024 city intimation slip before the issuance of admit cards. The city allotment letter will include the details of test center allocated to the candidate. Aspirants can download CUET 2024 admit card by entering the login credential, such as application number and password.

  • Go to the official website, i.e., exams.nta.ac.in/CUET-UG.
  • Click on “Download CUET (UG) 2024 Admit Card/ Hall Ticket” link.
  • Enter application number and password.
  • Provide the security captcha code and click on the ‘Login’ option.

CUET 2024 Results

NTA will release CUET 2024 answer keys before the publication of results by the fourth week of June 2024. Candidates can get admission into 277 participating colleges with their CUET scores. The results will include details such as name, parents’ names, gender, category, application number, roll number, overall percentile score, normalized score, etc.

Step 1: Visit the visit official website, i.e., exams.nta.ac.in/CUET-UG

Step 2: Click on the “CUET (UG) 2024 Scorecard” option.

Step 3: Provide the application number and date of birth and click on the ‘Submit’ option.

Step 4: Download CUET (UG) 2024 scorecards and take a printout.

CUET 2024 Cut Off

CUET cut off will be released once the results of 2024 exam are declared at exams.nta.ac.in/CUET-UG. NTA will not take responsibility in making the merit list. Candidates can check the merit list of shortlisted ones at respective university’s official website. The previous year, CUET cut off for the general categories can be 384-754 and 482-604 for the reserved categories.

CUET Counseling 2024

The counseling process for CUET 2024 will be conducted in both online and offline modes, with each central university managing its own counseling procedure for the programs they offer. It's important to note that the counseling fees and procedures will vary among central universities.

Applicants can access detailed information about the counseling procedure on the official websites of the respective participating institutions. Please be aware that the counseling process is exclusively for applicants who have successfully registered and performed well in the entrance examination.

Invitations for admission will be extended based on the candidates' entrance exam performance. During the counseling session, applicants are required to bring the following documents:

  1. 10th and 12th certificates
  2. 10th and 12th mark sheets
  3. Transfer certificate
  4. Caste certificate (if applicable)
  5. CUET (CUET) 2024 Scorecard
  6. Admission Form
  7. Passport-sized photographs

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