Posted by The conducting body of the CUET (Common University Entrance Test) 2024 exam is the NTA (National Testing Agency). The CUET 2024 exam is expected to be conducted from 15th May to 31st May 2024. To make it easier for students all over India to take the CUET 2024 examination, a computer-based test (CBT) will be given in 33 languages.CUET 2024 is accepted by most of the Central Universities and other Universities in India, including Jamia Millia Islamia, Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), Banaras Hindu University (BHU), Delhi University (DU), and 500 (tentative) educational institutions.
CUET 2024 wants to simplify the college application process, making it easy for all students to get admission to educational institutions. Students must pass the CUET exam to be accepted in undergraduate programs at Central Universities and other Universities. It is particularly beneficial for students who come from rural areas.
For updated information about the CUET 2024 exam make sure to visit the CUET website (https://cuet.samarth.ac.in) and the NTA website (https://nta.ac.in) regularly.
Important Dates for CUET 2024
To get into college, you need to follow specific instructions and keep note of important dates.
The application deadline is one of the initial important dates, making early preparation essential.
Also, be aware of when the acknowledgement letters will be released. Here’s a list of some key dates to remember:
| Events | Date |
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| 2024 CUET Application Date | 1st week of February 2024 |
| 2024 CUET Exam Date | May 15th to May 31st, 2024 |
| CUET application fee deadline 2024 | 2nd week of March 2024 |
| 2024 CUET Admit Card | 1st week of May 2024 |
| CUET 2024 City of Exam Announcement | Last week of April 2024 |
CUET UG 2024 Highlights
| Particulars | Details(Tentative) | |
| Exam Level | Undergraduate (UG) | |
| Exam Frequency | Once a year | |
| Courses Offered | All UG Courses | |
| Exam Mode | Online (Computer-Based Mode) | |
| Exam Duration (Tentative) | Slots
Slot 1 Slot 2 Slot 3 |
Time
8:30 to 10:30 AM 12 Noon to 2 PM 3.30 PM to 6.30 PM |
| Exam Fees | INR 650 (Transgender SC, ST and PwD )
INR 700 (EWS, OBC-NCL) INR 750 (General) INR 3,750 (International centres) |
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| Marking Scheme | +5 for each correct answer
-1 for each incorrect answer |
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| Website | https://cuet.samarth.ac.in | |
| Entry in the Examination Centre/Room/Hall, frisking, a record of manual attendance by Invigilator, biometric registration/ document verification/cross-checking of Admit Card, signature and photo match to be completed by Invigilator, etc. Instructions by the Invigilator(s) |
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- The eligibility for CUET is the completion of Class 12 in Science, Commerce, or Humanities stream from a recognized school
- CUET candidates have the freedom to select any subjects of their preference, regardless of whether they studied that subject in +2
Qualification Standards for CUET 2024
Eligibility Criteria for the CUET 2024:
Age Limit:
There are no restrictions on age. However, applicants must fulfil the age criteria specified by the school or organization they plan to join.
Reservation Criteria for CUET 2024:
The Indian government established the reservation criteria for CUET 2024. Candidates belonging to the OBC-NCL, SC, ST, and EWS categories are eligible for reservations of 27%, 15%, 7.5%, and 10% respectively in CUET 2024.
CUET Exam Pattern 2024
Understanding the exam pattern is essential for success. Comprehending the pattern helps candidates create adequate strategies to do well. The CUET Exam Pattern 2024 includes three sections: Languages, Domain and General Test.
- Section 1 Language Section
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- Section IA – 13 Languages (Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Gujarati, Odia, Bengali, Assamese, Punjabi, English, Hindi and Urdu)
- Section IB – 20 Languages (French, Nepali, Persian, Italian, German, Spanish, Arabic, Sindhi, Dogri, Manipuri, Santhali, Russian, Maithili, Kashmiri, Konkani, Bodo, Chinese Tibetan and Japanese.
- Section II – 27 Domain-Specific Subjects
- Section III – General Test
| CUET Exam Pattern for 2024 | |||
| Sections | Subjects/ Tests | To be Attempted | No. of Questions |
| Section IA | 13 Languages | 40 in each language | 50 |
| Section IB | 20 Languages | ||
| Section II | 27 Domain-specific Subjects | 35/40 | 45/50 |
| Section III | General Test | 50 | 60 |
CUET Syllabus 2024 Section I (IA & IB) Syllabus 2024
33 languages are in CUET Section I (IA & IB). Here is a list of languages.
| CUET Syllabus of Section I (A & B) | |
| Section IA | English |
| Hindi | |
| Assamese | |
| Punjabi | |
| Odia | |
| Telugu | |
| Tamil | |
| Urdu | |
| Bengali | |
| Gujarati | |
| Kannada | |
| Malayalam | |
| Marathi | |
| Section IB | Arabic |
| Bodo | |
| Chinese | |
| Dogri | |
| French | |
| German | |
| Italian | |
| Persian | |
| Russian | |
| Santhali | |
| Sindhi | |
| Japanese | |
| Kashmiri | |
| Konkani | |
| Maithili | |
| Manipuri | |
| Nepali | |
| Spanish | |
| Tibetan | |
| Sanskrit | |
CUET 2024 Syllabus for Section II (Domain-Specific Subject)
The CUET Syllabus 2024 Section II covers Domain-specific subjects. A list of subjects can be found below.
| CUET Syllabus of Section II (Domain Specific Subject) | |
| Section II | Accountancy/Bookkeeping |
| Agriculture | |
| Anthropology | |
| Biology/Biological Studies/Biotechnology/Biochemistry | |
| Business Studies | |
| Chemistry | |
| Computer Science/Informatics Practices | |
| Economics/Business Economics | |
| Environmental Science | |
| Engineering Graphics | |
| Entrepreneurship | |
| Fine Arts/Visual Arts(Sculpture/Painting)/Commercial Art | |
| Geography/Geology | |
| History | |
| Home Science | |
| Knowledge Tradition-Practices India | |
| Legal Studies | |
| Mass Media/Mass Communication | |
| Mathematics | |
Performing Arts
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| Physical Education/National Cadet Corps(NCC)/Yoga | |
| Sanskrit | |
| Sociology | |
| Teaching Aptitude | |
| Physics | |
| Political Science | |
| Psychology | |
CUET Section III (General Test) Syllabus 2024
The General Test analyzes your knowledge of current events by evaluating your knowledge of local as well as global events. The Current Affairs and General Knowledge parts of the CUET 2024 exam contain the following topics:
- General Knowledge
- Current Affairs
- Numerical Ability
- General Mental Ability
- Quantitative Reasoning (Mensuration/ Simple application of basic Mathematical concepts Arithmetic/ Algebra Geometry/Stats taught till Grade 8)
- Logical and Analytical Reasoning
Conclusion:
To prepare well for the CUET 2024 exam, you must understand and follow the CUET syllabus. Consider it as a road map that guides you to the important topics. Understanding what to study not only helps you manage your time effectively but also boosts your confidence on exam day. Therefore, it is necessary to review the CUET material fully and include it in your study routine to excel in the CUET 2024 examination.