Exam Name
CUET
CUET
The Common University Entrance Test (CUET) is a national-level entrance exam conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA) for admissions to undergraduate (UG) programs in various central, state, private, and deemed universities across India. Introduced in 2022, CUET aims to provide a standardized platform for admissions, replacing the need for multiple entrance exams for different universities.
Key aspects of CUET:
Purpose:
CUET provides a single window opportunity for students to seek admission to undergraduate programs in participating universities.
Exam Format:
The exam is conducted in computer-based (CBT) mode and typically held once a year.
Subjects:
CUET includes language tests (13 languages), domain-specific subjects (27 subjects across streams), and a general test.
Participation:
A wide range of universities, including central universities like Delhi University, BHU, and JNU, participate in CUET.
Eligibility:
Candidates must have passed their Class 12 or equivalent examination from a recognized board with a minimum score (usually 50% for general and 45% for reserved categories).
Application Process:
The online application process for CUET 2025 typically involves registration, filling the application form, uploading documents, and paying the application fee.
Syllabus:
The syllabus for language tests includes reading comprehension, literary aptitude, and vocabulary. Domain-specific subjects align with the Class 12 syllabus. The general test covers general knowledge, current affairs, quantitative reasoning, and logical reasoning.
Important Dates:
Refer to the official NTA website for specific dates related to registration, application, and the examination.
Correction Window:
After the application process, NTA opens a correction window for candidates to make necessary changes to their application details.
The CUET (Common University Entrance Test) application fee varies based on the category of the candidate and the number of subjects chosen. For Indian candidates, the fee for up to three subjects ranges from INR 800 to INR 1000, while for each additional subject, it costs between INR 350 and INR 400. For candidates outside India, the fee is INR 4500 for up to three subjects and INR 1800 for each additional subject.
Fee Structure Details:
General (UR) Candidates: INR 1000 for up to three subjects, INR 400 for each additional subject.
OBC-NCL/EWS Candidates: INR 900 for up to three subjects, INR 375 for each additional subject.
SC/ST/PwBD/Third Gender Candidates: INR 800 for up to three subjects, INR 350 for each additional subject.
Centres Outside India: INR 4500 for up to three subjects, INR 1800 for each additional subject.