CUET 2024 Overview
| Exam Name | CUET |
| Level of Exam | National Level |
| Full-form | Common University Entrance Test |
| Conducting body | National Testing Agency (NTA) |
| Courses offered | UG & PG level courses |
| Application mode | Online |
| Exam mode | Online |
| CUET UG exam date | 3rd week of May 2024 |
CUET 2024 Exam Dates
Check following tentative schedule regarding CUET 2024 Exam Dates:
For UG courses:
| Events | Dates (Tentative) |
| Application form releases | 1st week of February 2024 |
| Last date to submit the form | 3rd week of March 2024 |
| Application correction | 1st week of April 2024 |
| Announcement of city of examination | 2nd week of April 2024 |
| Admit card availability | 1st week of May 2024 |
| CUET (UG) Exam | 3rd week of May 2024 |
| Answer Key | 4th week of May 2024 |
| Result availability | 1st week of June 2024 |
| Counselling session | 2nd week of June 2024 |
For PG courses:
| Events | Dates (Tentative) |
| Application form releases | 1st week of March 2024 |
| Last date to submit the form | 3rd week of April 2024 |
| Application correction | 1st week of May 2024 |
| Announcement of city of examination | 2nd week of May 2024 |
| Admit card availability | 3rd week of May 2024 |
| CUET (UG) Exam | 1st week of June 2024 |
| Answer Key | 2nd week of June 2024 |
| Result availability | 3rd week of June 2024 |
| Counselling session | 1st week of July 2024 |
CUET 2024 Application Form
Candidates must check following details given below regarding CUET 2024 application form:
- Candidates will be able to fill the CUET 2024 application form via online mode.
- The registration process will start separately for both UG & PG level courses.
- For CUET-UG, it will be commenced from first week of February 2024.
- The last date to apply for CUET-UG will be till third week of March 2024.
- Authority will also provide correction facility from first week of April 2024.
- Multiple application form will not be accepted, so one must only single form.
- Incomplete details in the form will lead to rejection, make sure you have completed all asked & required details in the form.
- Candidates will be allowed to choose upto 10 subjects for giving the exam.
- During registration, students must make sure they fulfil eligibility norms (of particular college) to avoid any kind of rejection.
- All important communication details will be sent to registered number & ID, so make sure it is valid/ working.
- While filling application form, candidates will also have to choose 3 exam city preferences as per their choice.
- Once all details are completely filled, candidates must take its printout for future use.
Application Fee:
- The application fee will be submitted via online mode.
- Credit card, debit card, net banking, UPI method will be used to submit the fee.
- The registration fee as per different category & no. of courses offered will be as follows:
| No of Subjects | General (UR) | OBC-NCL/ EWS | ST/ SC/ PWBD /Third gender | Centres outside India |
| Up to 3 subjects | Rs. 750/- | Rs. 700/- | Rs. 650/- | Rs. 3750/- |
| Up to 7 subjects | Rs. 1500/- | Rs. 1400/- | Rs. 1300/- | Rs. 7500/- |
| Up to 10 subjects | Rs. 1750/- | Rs. 1650/- | Rs. 1550/- | Rs. 11000/- |
How to Apply for CUET
Check following step by step procedure while applying for CUET:
- Visit official website (Link will be give above)
- At the corner of the site, you will see an option for “Sign In”
- Click on the same option & register yourself.
- Provide basic & communication details.
- Make sure provided email ID & mobile number is valid/ working.
- With the help of OTP, proceed to fill complete application form
- After completing all the details in the form, cross-check them.
- Now upload passport size photograph & signature in the prescribed format.
- Submit the application fee as per no. of courses selected by you
CUET 2024 Eligibility Criteria
Go through following before applying for CUET 2024:
- Nationality: Indian national citizen will be eligible to apply for CUET.
- Qualification: Candidates must qualify 12th level exam from any recognized board or university.
- Age Limit: There is no age limit to apply for CUET exam.
Note: The eligibility criteria may be unique as per different universities.
CUET 2024 Exam Pattern
Candidates must check following given points regarding CUET 2024 :
- Exam Mode: CUET 2024 exam will be held via online (Computer Based) mode.
- Question Type: The Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ’s) will be asked in the paper.
- Languages: UG level courses will consists of 13 type of languages.
- 13 different languages – Hindi, English, Punjabi, Kannada, Marathi, Malayalam, Telugu, Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Odia, Tamil, & Urdu
- No. of Sections: There will be 4 sections in the paper as Section IA, Section IB, Section II & Section III.
- Total questions: Question paper will consists of 100 questions in the paper.
- Marking Scheme: Each correct answer will carry +5 marks.
- Negative marking: –1 marks will get deduct for each incorrect answer.
The marking scheme as per each section will be as follows:
| Section | Subjects | Questions to be attempted | Total questions | Questions Type | Duration |
| Section IA | 13 different languages (can choose any one) | 40 | 50 | Reading comprehension (based on different languages – Factual literary & Narrative, Literary Aptitude & Vocabulary) | 45 minutes for each language |
| Section IB | 20 different languages (can choose any language apart from Section IA) | ||||
| Section II- Domain | 27 Domains specific subjects (can choose any subject as per university) | 35 | 40 | Input Text for MCQ based questions (it will be on the bases of 12th NCERT syllabus) | 45 minutes for each domain specific subjects |
| Section III- General Tests | For any such UG programme/ programmes being offered by universities where a general exam is used for admission | 50 | 60 |
| 60 minutes |
CUET 2024 Syllabus
CUET 2024 will consists of topics from class 12th class. Students are advised to prefer NCERT books. Few topics as per each section will be as follows:
In Section IA & IB – Language to be tested through Reading Comprehension (based on different types of passages–Factual, Literary and Narrative [Literary Aptitude & Vocabulary]
For Section II, Domain Subject- Prepare from class 12th syllabus
In Section III– General Knowledge, Numerical Ability, Current Affairs, General Mental Ability, Quantitative Reasoning (Simple application of basic mathematical concepts arithmetic/algebra geometry/mensuration/stat taught till Grade 8), Logical and Analytical Reasoning.
Note: For general test, candidates will have to attempt 50 questions out of 60.
For all other subjects (including languages), one have to attempt 35/ 40 questions are to be attempted out of 45/50.
Preparation Tips
Check following tips & tricks helpful for students while preparing for CUET exam:
- Check exam pattern & syllabus
- Check syllabus & prepare accordingly
- Make short notes & revise on regular basis
- Practice from previous year question paper & mock test
- Take proper sleep
- Practice yoga & keep your mind free
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s)
Answer: One will be alloted +5 marks if they have choosen any one of the correct option.
Answer: Candidates will be allowed to fill upto 10 subjects while filling CUET UG 2024 application form.
Answer: No, CUET UG 2024 exam will be held through online mode.
Answer: For each wrong answer, 1 marks will get deduct.
Answer: In any case, application fee will be non-refundable.
Answer: No, only one application form of CUET UG 2024 will be enough.
Answer: Students must check eligibility norms as per the university/ exam they will apply for.
CUET 2024 Admit Card
CUET 2024 admit card will be issued by the National Testing Agency (NTA). A candidate whose application form will be successfully submitted will be able to download the admit card. In case, he/ she doesn’t get admit card or there is any mistake in it, they must contact officials.
Candidates will be able to download CUET UG 2024 hall ticket via online mode in first week of May 2024. It will be mandatory for candidates to carry admit card along with one valid ID proof at the exam centre.
CUET 2024 Answer Key
The answer key of CUET 2024 will be released via online mode. No candidates will receive it via post or any other offline medium. First, authority will release provisional answer key. However, candidates will be also given an option to make objections by submitting Rs. 200/- as non-refundable objection fee.
Once objection period gets over, authority will publish final answer key. One must make sure that result will be on the basis of final answer key.
CUET 2024 Result
CUET UG 2024 Result will be made available in first week of April 2024. It will be available via online mode. Candidates will have to use their login credentials to download result. In case of any discrepancies, one may contact officials authority.
If any candidate indulges in Unfair means practices, his/ her result will be cancelled. With the help of result, candidate will also be able to check their rank secured, individual marks scored in each subject and qualifying status.
CUET 2024 Cut Off
The cut off criteria for CUET 2024 will be released via online mode. Candidates will have to visit the website to check cut off based as per the university they have applied for. Cut off marks are the minimum marks one have to score to qualify the exam.
Cut off depends on various factors such as no. of candidates appeared for the exam, seats availability, difficulty level of exam, past years criteria etc. Candidates who will score minimum cut off marks will be considered qualified. It will be mandatory for each qualified candidates to participate in the counselling process.
CUET 2024 Counselling
The counselling process will be held separately by each participating university. Only qualified students will be able to participate in the counselling process. Each Participating university will conduct their own counselling process at different dates for UG & PG courses.
Admission will be given to qualified candidates after completing the formalities of the particular university. Fee payment, documents verification & some more steps may be part of counselling.
CUET 2024 Participating Institutes
The various participating institutes that accept CUET scores are as follows:
Central Universities:
- University of Delhi (DU)
- Jamia Milia Islamia (Jamia)
- English & Foreign Language Universities (EFLU)
- Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU)
- Indian Council of Agriculture Research (ICAR)
- Pondicherry University
- English and Foreign Languages University (EFLU)
- Manipur University
- Aligarh Muslim University (AMU)
- Banaras Hindu University (BHU) etc.
State Universities:
- Dr A.P.J Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU)
- Dr B.R Ambedkar University Delhi
- Barkatullah University
- Shri Mata Vaishno devi University
- University of Jammu, etc.
Deemed Universities:
- Dayalbagh Educational Institute
- Tata Institute of Social Sciences
- Gujarat Vidapith
- Footwear Design & Development Institute
- Chinmai Vishwavidyapeeth
- National Rail and Transport Institution
- Shobhit University, etc.
Private Universities:
- DAV
- Amity University
- Amrita University
- BML Munjal University
- Galgotias University
- Jagannath University
- K R Mangalam University
- NIIT University
- Graphic Era Hill University etc.
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