CUET is one of the most premium categories of examination to get admission to the most reputed colleges in India. Check all the details of CUET UG 2024 below!
The Common University Entrance Test (CUET) is being introduced for admission into all UG Programmes in all Central Universities for the Academic session 2024-25 under the Ministry of Education (MoE). The Common University Entrance Test (CUET) will provide a common platform and equal opportunities to candidates nationwide, especially those from rural and other remote areas, and help establish better connections with the universities. A single examination will enable the candidates to cover a wide range of areas and be part of the admission process to various central universities.
CUET (Central University Entrance Test) is held every year and gives admission to UG courses (BA, B.Sc, B.Com, BBA etc.). Admission will be granted only after clearing the CUET UG 2024 exam.
The Ministry of Education establishes the National Testing Agency (NTA), MoE (Earlier known as the Ministry of Human Resource Development-MHRD) as an autonomous, self-reliant prime testing organization. Candidates can access the CUET 2024 correction window link on the official website. The CUET 2024 form correction allows candidates to edit “Student Information” and does not apply to anything else. In addition, candidates can choose multiple universities/PIs and courses. Read below to learn more about the correction window for CUET UG 2024.
The National Testing Agency (NTA) will conduct the Common University Entrance Test (CUET) online from May 15 to May 31, 2024.
| Important Elements | Related Details |
|---|---|
| Duration of Exam Slots | Slot-1: 45 minutes for each subject Slot-2: 45 minutes for each subject Slot-3: 45 minutes for each subject |
| No. of Questions | Section IA & IB: Languages (40 Questions to be marked out of 50 Questions) Section II: Domain Specific (40 Questions to be marked out of 50 Questions) Section III: General test( 50 questions to be marked out of 60) |
| Exam Language | The exam will be conducted in 13 different languages. |
| No. of Sections | There will be 3 sections (Language, Domain Specific and General Test) |
| Section | IA- 13 languages IB- 20 languages |
| IA- 13 languages | Languages (13): Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Gujarati, Odiya, Bengali, Assamese, Punjabi, English, Hindi and Urdu. |
| IB- 20 languages | Languages (20): Sanskrit, French, Spanish, German, Nepali, Persian, Italian, Arabic, Sindhi, Kashmiri, Konkani, Bodo, Dogri, Maithili, Manipuri, Santhali, Tibetan, Japanese, Russian, and Chinese. |
| Section Name | Type of Section Test | Number of Questions | No. of Questions must be Attempted | Duration |
| Section IA | 13 Languages | 50 | 40 | 45 minutes for each language |
| Section IB | 20 Languages | 50 | 40 | 45 minutes for each language |
| Section II | 27 Domain-Specific Subjects | 50 | 40 | 45 minutes for each subject |
| Section III | General Test | 60 | 50 | 60 |
Note: If none of the options is found correct, the question is found incorrect, or the question is eliminated, all candidates who attempted to eliminate the question will be awarded five marks.
| Question Type | MCQs |
| Correct Answer | +5 |
| Incorrect Answer | -1 |
| Not Attempted | 0 |
CUET Exam Pattern 2024 General Test Section comprises the following subjects as mentioned below:
All questions in various testing areas will be benchmarked at the level of Class XII only. Students having studied the Class XII Board syllabus would be able to do well in CUET (UG) – 2024.
If any University permits students of previous years of class XII to take admission in the current year also, such students would also be eligible to appear in CUET (UG) – 2023.
Specific points that candidates should remember while applying to various universities:
Candidates are advised to visit the NTA CUET (UG) Exam-2024 official website for the latest updates regarding the Examination. CUET 2024 Exam will be your arch to UG admissions at over the Top 100 universities throughout our country, so start preparing well for your exams early. Get started preparing for Boards + CUET 2024 simultaneously.
