CUET 2025: Exam Dates, Registration, Notification, Eligibility, Pattern, Syllabus
CUET 2025 - The National Testing Agency will release the CUET UG exam dates 2025 soon on its official website. The NTA Calendar will be released at nta.nic.in.
CUET UG Exam 2025
CUET Exam 2025: The National Testing Agency is set to release the exam calendar for CUET UG 2025 on its official website. Aspirants preparing for UG admission will be able to check the CUET exam dates 2025 once released on the NTA official website. Through CUET exam, students are eligible to take admission to various central universities across India. Some of the top universities that accept CUET score are Aligarh Muslim University, Delhi University, Banaras Hindu University, Jamia Millia Islamia, JNU, and various others.
Candidates aspiring for admission to undergraduate programs next year must be aware of the CUET syllabus and exam pattern. The latest syllabus and pattern will be released by the National Testing Agency through official CUET notification 2025. Any changes to the pattern and syllabus for the exam will be updated here.
After the exam is conducted, NTA releases the CUET result on its official website - exams.nta.ac.in/CUET-UG. Following the announcement of the result, participating universities invite students for the CUET Counselling 2024.
Students who pass the CUET exam will be able to participate in the counselling round. Following, each round of counselling, CUET Cutoff 2024 will be released separately by each institute.
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What is CUET 2025?
The Common University Entrance Test (CUET) is an examination conducted by the National Testing Agency for admission to undergraduate programs at different central universities and other institutions. It must be noted that there is a separate examination conducted, called CUET PG, for admission to postgraduate programs. CUET UG exam date May 2025 (tentative). The CUET application form 2025 will be released soon by NTA at cuet.samarth.ac.in.
Latest Updates:
- CUET Exam Dates 2025 to be released soon by NTA through the official calendar.
- The University Grants Commission (UGC) has introduced significant changes to the CUET UG exam for 2025. Students can now appear for a maximum of five subjects, reduced from the earlier limit of six. Additionally, the total number of subjects has been brought down from 63 to 37. Admissions for these 37 subjects will be based on the General Aptitude Test.
- A notable update is the flexibility granted to students in selecting their subjects. They can now opt for a subject even if they haven’t studied it during Class 12. Furthermore, the exam duration has been standardized to 60 minutes for all subjects, replacing the previous variation of 45 to 60 minutes. Lastly, the option of skipping questions has been eliminated, and all questions will now be mandatory.
CUET Application Form 2025
Eligible candidates can fill out the application form available on the official website. NTA is responsible for releasing the application form for the CUET 2025 exam. Interested aspirants can check the steps to fill out the application form below:
- Visit the official website of CUET or NTA
- Register on the official website using personal details like name, parents name, email ID, mobile number, and permanent address
- After filling out these details, applicants must create a password.
- Once registered, log in with the required credentials to access the application form.
- Fill out personal and education details and choose university, program, and subject of your preference in the application form
- Upload necessary documents including passport-size photograph, signature, and Class X & XII marksheets.
- Pay the CUET application fee
- Submit the application form
CUET Exam Date 2025
CUET UG exam date is released by the National Testing Agency; the tentative dates can be checked by candidates in the table below:
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Events |
CUET 2025 Dates (Tentative) |
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Notification |
February 27, 2025 |
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CUET Application Start Date |
February 27, 2025 |
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CUET Last date to Apply |
April 5, 2025 |
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CUET Form Correction Window |
April 6-7, 2025 |
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CUET Exam City Intimation Slip |
May 6, 2025 |
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CUET Admit Card 2025 |
May 2025 |
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CUET 2025 Exam Date |
May 15- May 29, 2025 |
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CUET 2025 Result |
June 2025 |
CUET Eligibility 2025
Candidates wishing to appear for the CUET UG 2025 exam must fulfil the eligibility criteria set by the National Testing Agency. The eligibility requirement to appear for the exam involves nationality, age limit, and educational qualifications. Interested students can check the eligibility criteria for the exam below:
- Aspiring candidates must have passed 10+2/equivalent examination or appearing in 2025.
- As per the official notification, "Candidates who have completed the Class 12 (or equivalent) examination outside India or from a Board not specified above should produce a certificate from the Association of Indian Universities (AIU) to the effect that the examination they have passed is equivalent to the Class 12 Examination."
- There is no age limit to appear for the CUET exam.
- The number of attempts a candidate may take is unrestricted. Candidates may appear for the exam as many times as desired as long as they meet all other qualifying conditions.
Notes:
Besides fulfilling the above-stated requirements, candidates must also fulfil the criteria of respective universities and colleges for different programs. These eligibility criteria can be checked on the official website of the respective institutes.
Also Read: CUET Eligibility 2025
CUET UG 2025: Scheme of Examination
Candidates can check the examination scheme of CUET 2025 in the snippet below:
| Parameters | CUET (UG) - 2025 | |
| Total subjects | 61 (33 languages, 27 domain-specific, and 01 General Test) | |
| Choice of Test Paper | Maximum 06 Test papers (04 or 05 domain subjects including General Test and 01 or 02 languages). Candidates may choose a maximum 06 Subjects including languages (Indian and Foreign) and General Test Note: It is advisable for candidates to select at least one language. |
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| Medium of the Test | 13 languages (Assamese, Bengali, English, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Punjabi, Odia, Tamil, Telugu, and Urdu) | |
| Mode of the Examination | Hybrid mode (Pen & Paper + CBT) Note: It will depend on the candidate count after the registration is complete. |
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| Total Questions | 40 out of 50 questions for all test papers and 50 out of 60 for the General Test (choice of 10 questions). Duration for all test papers would be 45 minutes except for Mathematics/Applied Mathematics, Accountancy, Physics, Chemistry, Economics, Computer Science/Informatics Practices, and General Tests which would be 60 minutes. | |
| Shift and Duration |
It is proposed that for Pen & paper mode, there may be three shifts in a day of about two hours duration. | |
CUET Exam Pattern 2025
Candidates aspiring for admission to undergraduate programs through the CUET exam must be aware of the exam pattern. The detailed CUET exam pattern is as follows:
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Particulars |
Details |
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Mode |
Online |
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Sections |
Section 1A: 13 Languages (As a medium of exam paper and language paper as well) Section 1B: 20 Languages Section II: 27 Domain-Specific Subjects Section III: General Test |
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Maximum Number of Tests |
An aspirant can take a maximum of 9 tests. These 9 tests can be taken in the following manner:
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Slots |
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Marking Scheme |
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Also Read: CUET 2025 Exam Pattern
CUET Syllabus 2025
Understanding the CUET UG syllabus is important if any candidate is wishing to appear for the exam. Interested candidates can check the syllabus in the table below:
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Section |
Details |
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Section 1 (Language) (Section IA and Section IB) |
In this section questions will include Reading Comprehension which will be based on different types of passages like Literary, Narrative, and Factual. There will also be Vocabulary questions. Other topics include: Verbal Ability, Rearranging the parts, Choosing the correct word, Synonyms and Antonyms |
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Section II (Domain-Specific Subject) |
This section will include MCQs based on the Class 12th syllabus |
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Section III (General Test) |
Numerical Ability, Quantitative Reasoning, Logical and Analytical Reasoning, General Knowledge, Current Affairs, General Mental Ability |
CUET Admit Card 2025
Only candidates who successfully register for the exam will receive the CUET UG admit card. The admit card has important details that must be verified by candidates. Below are the steps to download the admit card:
- Go to the CUET/NTA's official webpage.
- On the homepage, choose the CUET 2025 Admit Card link.
- To access the admission card, enter the ID and password.
- After logging in, the computer screen will display the admission card.
- Save and download the admission card.
- Print out your admission card.
Details Mentioned on CUET Admit Card 2025
Below are the details mentioned on the admit card that must be verified by candidates:
- Candidate Name
- Parents Name
- Roll Number
- Photograph
- Gender
- Date of Birth
- Exam Date
- Exam Time
- Duration of the Exam
- Category
- Exam City
- Exam Centre Address and Details
- Important Exam Guidelines
Read More: CUET Admit Card 2025
CUET Answer Key 2025
Along with the results, the CUET final answer key is also made public. The provisional answer key is also made available by NTA prior to the publication of the final answer key. Candidates will have the chance to make their claim for their incorrect answer by challenging the provisional answer key. For each challenged answer, students are asked to pay a fee of INR 200.
CUET Result 2025
Following the exam's successful conclusion, the results are released publicly. Scorecards are used to announce the results. Using their login information, candidates who took the exam can check their results on the official website. To check the CUET UG result 2024, follow these steps:
- Visit the National Testing Agency (NTA's) or CUET's official websites.
- Select the link for the CUET 2025 Results.
- Log in with your application number and password.
- Following the submission of the information, a scorecard will appear on your screen.
- Save and download the scorecard.
- Print a copy of the scorecard for your records.
Read More: CUET Result 2025
CUET Participating Universities 2025
Many central universities now accept the score of the CUET exam. Interested students can check the list of CUET participating universities in the table below:
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University of Hyderabad |
Aligarh Muslim University |
University of Delhi |
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Central University of Karnataka |
Central University of Jharkhand |
Central University of Kashmir |
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Central University of Odisha |
Central University of Kerala |
Central University of Rajasthan |
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Central University of Tamil Nadu |
Central University of South Bihar |
Dr Harisingh Gour Vishwavidyalaya |
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Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University |
Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya |
Indira Gandhi National Tribal University |
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Jamia Millia Islamia |
Jawaharlal Nehru University |
Banaras Hindu University |
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Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University |
Assam University |
Central Sanskrit University |
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Central University of Andhra Pradesh |
Central Tribal University of Andhra Pradesh |
Central University of Gujarat |
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Central University of Himachal Pradesh |
Central University of Haryana |
Central University of Jammu |
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Mahatma Gandhi Central University |
Mahatma Gandhi Antarrashtriya Hindi Vishwavidyalaya |
Manipur University |
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Mizoram University |
Maulana Azad National Urdu University |
Nagaland University |
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North-eastern Hill University |
National Sanskrit University |
Pondicherry University |
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Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri National Sanskrit University |
Rajiv Gandhi University |
Sikkim University |
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The English and Foreign Languages University |
Tezpur University |
Tripura University |
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Visva-Bharati University |
University of Allahabad |
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CUET Cutoff 2025
The CUET UG cut off 2025 lists for each participating Central University will be published individually on the NTA's website, cuet.samarth.ac. For the CUET counselling phase, only applicants who meet the cutoff are approached. Candidates taking the CUET 2025 test should be knowledgeable about the CUET previous year Cut Off in order to determine their chances of admission.
CUET Previous Year Cutoff for Delhi University
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College Name |
B.Com. (%) |
B.A. (Prog): Eco+ Pol. Sc. (%) |
B.A. (Prog): His+ Pol. Sc. (%) |
B.A. (Prog): Eco+ Sanskrit (%) |
B.A. (Prog): His + Sanskrit (%) |
B.A. (Prog): Pol Sc.+ Sanskrit (%) |
B.A. (Prog): Eco+ Office Management (%) |
B.A. (Prog): His+ Office Management (%) |
B.A. (Prog): Pol Sc+ Office Management (%) |
B.A. (Prog): Eco+ Punjabi (%) |
B.A. (Prog): His+ Punjabi (%) |
B.A. (Prog): Pol Sc+ Punjabi (%) |
B.A. (Prog): Eco+ Mathematics (%) |
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Aditi Mahavidyalaya 9W) |
78-88 |
83-87 |
82-86 |
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Bhagini Nivedita College (W) |
78-88 |
83-87 |
82-86 |
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Aryabhatta College |
8-90 |
85-89 |
84-88 |
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Bharati College (W) |
81-90 |
86-90 |
85-89 |
84-88 |
84-88 |
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College of Vocational Studies |
80-90 |
85-89 |
84-88 |
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DDU College |
83-93 |
88-92 |
87-91 |
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Dr. B.R. Ambedkar College |
80-90 |
85-89 |
84-88 |
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J.D.M. Collee |
83-93 |
88-92 |
87-91 |
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Jesus &Mary College |
85-95 |
90-94 |
89-93 |
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Kalindi College |
82-92 |
87-91 |
86-90 |
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84-88 |
84-88 |
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Keshav Mahavidyalaya |
80-90 |
85-89 |
84-88 |
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Lakshmibai College (W) |
83-93 |
88-92 |
87-91 |
87-91 |
86-90 |
86-90 |
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Maharaja Agrasen College |
80-90 |
85-89 |
84-88 |
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Maitreyi College (W) |
84-94 |
89-93 |
88-92 |
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Mata Sundri College |
82-92 |
87-91 |
86-90 |
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85-89 |
85-89 |
85-89 |
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Motilal Nehru College |
90-90 |
85-89 |
84-88 |
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P.G.DAV College |
80-90 |
85-89 |
84-88 |
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Rajdhani College |
81-91 |
86-90 |
85-89 |
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Ramanujan College |
91-91 |
86-90 |
85-89 |
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Satyawati College (E) |
80-90 |
85-89 |
84-88 |
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SGGSC of Commerce |
82-92 |
87-91 |
86-90 |
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88-92 |
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SPM College |
83-93 |
88-92 |
87-90 |
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86-90 |
85-89 |
85-89 |
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Sri Aurobindo College |
80-90 |
85-89 |
84-88 |
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Vivekananda College (W) |
81-91 |
86-90 |
85-89 |
84-88 |
84-88 |
84-88 |
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Hans Raj College |
84-94 |
89-93 |
88-92 |
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Miranda House |
85-95 |
90-94 |
89-93 |
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CUET JNU Cutoff 2022
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Course |
General |
OBC |
SC |
ST |
PWD |
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B.A. (hons) Spanish |
91.9 |
89.2 |
82.7 |
77.3 |
43.8 |
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B.A. (hons) Arabic |
84.9 |
81 |
74.7 |
71.7 |
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B.A. (hons) Chinese |
90.8 |
86.1 |
77.9 |
70.5 |
38.9 |
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B.A. (hons) Korean |
94.5 |
89.4 |
84.6 |
83.5 |
37.5 |
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B.A. (hons) Persian |
85 |
82.8 |
74.1 |
65.9 |
33.2 |
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B.A. (hons) Pashto |
84.6 |
81.6 |
76.1 |
64.9 |
36.1 |
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B.A. (hons) Russian |
88.2 |
85.6 |
79.1 |
68.3 |
51 |
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B.A. (hons) French |
95.3 |
92.3 |
87.3 |
79.3 |
79 |
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B.A. (hons) German |
93.2 |
89.8 |
83.8 |
73.5 |
48.6 |
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B.A. (hons) Japanese |
93.1 |
89.9 |
81.2 |
77.7 |
61.3 |
Read More: CUET Cutoff 2025
CUET Counselling 2025
Selected candidates are informed of the counselling phase once the CUET results are announced. Participating institutions will upload the admission form on their respective websites following the announcement of the results. Filling out the relevant admission forms is required for students who want to enrol in these colleges and universities. Each participating college carries out the counselling on its own.
Candidates who are interested might check the counselling procedure below:
- Those who are eligible to participate in the CUET counselling process will be listed in a rank list that is published by each participating institute.
- Candidates must first register online, then appear for online counselling followed by in-person counselling.
- When seats are allocated, applicants must pay the admission fee and appear at the institutes to get the admission offer.
Read More: CUET Counselling 2025
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
When will the CUET 2025 exam be held?
The CUET 2025 exam will be held tentatively in May 2025. The National Testing Agency will shortly release the CUET exam calendar on its official website.
What is CUET eligibility 2025?
As per the CUET eligibility criteria 2025, candidates who have passed 10+2 with a minimum of 50% marks as aggregate are eligible to appear for the examination. It is important to note that there is no age limit to appear for the exam.
Who conducts the CUET 2025 exam?
The CUET exam 2025 is conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA). The exam is conducted in online mode.
Is there negative marking in CUET exam?
According to the CUET UG exam pattern, there is a negative marking of -1 for each incorrect answer.
How many times CUET is conducted?
The CUET is conducted once a year by NTA.
When will CUET 2025 registration start?
CUET registration 2025 will start on the official website at cuet.samarth.ac.in likely in February 2025.
How to apply for CUET 2025?
To apply for CUET 2025, candidates must log on to exams.nta.ac.in/CUET-UG/. They must fill out the application form and pay the registration fee to complete the application process.
What type of questions are asked in CUET 2025 exam?
The CUET exam contains objective-type questions.
Which are the top universities participating in CUET 2025?
Top Indian universities including University of Delhi, Jamia Millia Islamia, Banaras Hindu University, and Aligarh Muslim University are participating in CUET 2025.
How many papers can a candidate choose in CUET 2025?
CUET aspirants can choose up to 10 papers to appear for in the examination.
Where are the official notifications for CUET UG exams released?
The official examination notifications are released at the offiical website, cuet.nta.nic.in.
What is CUET Syllabus for admission to UG programs?
The CUET UG syllabus depends upon the subject they are choosing in the examination. The exam paper consists of four sections: Section 1A, Section 1B, Section II, and Section III. The first two sections include language papers. Section II will include questions from domain-specific subjects and Section III (General Test) will have questions from topics like General Knowledge, Current Affairs, General Mental Ability, Numerical Ability, and Quantitative Reasoning.
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