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Common University Entrance Test
Common University Entrance Test

CUET 2024: Registration, Exam Dates, Pattern & Syllabus

CUET 2024 is scheduled to be conducted from May 15 to May 31, 2024. NTA will likely start the application process in February 2024.
CUET UG Exam 2024

CUET UG Exam 2024

CUET 2024 Exam: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the CUET 2024 exam dates for admission to undergraduate programs in different central universities. The exam is scheduled to be conducted from May 15 to May 31, 2024. The registration process for the same will tentatively start in February 2024. Only those students who meet the CUET eligibility criteria can take the exam. Candidates who fulfil the CUET eligibility criteria can fill out the application form. Applicants who successfully register for the exam receive the CUET admit card. Students must note that it is important that they carry their respective admit cards to the examination centre.

NTA releases the CUET exam pattern & syllabus on the official website along with the official notification. Any changes in the syllabus and exam pattern will be notified to aspirants through official notification. To better comprehend the examination, candidates must properly understand its structure and syllabus. They will be able to study effectively and perform well in the examination as a result.

What is CUET 2024?

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. Until 2021, the exam was called the Central Universities Common Entrance Test (CUCET). The exam is now called as CUET as more universities and colleges have started accepting CUET scores for UG admission.

CUET 2024 Exam Dates

Events

Dates (Tentative)

CUET Registration Starts

February 9, 2024

CUET Registration Ends

March 30, 2024

CUET Exam Date

May 21-31, 2024 (Extended by 4 Days)

CUET Result

June/July 2024

CUET Counselling

July/August 2024

CUET Eligibility 2024

Candidates wishing to appear for the CUET 2024 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 with a minimum 50% marks as aggregate (45% of SC/ST candidates)
  • Candidates must have a relevant subject in 10+2 to apply for any respective course.
  • Candidates must be Indian citizens to appear for the CUET exam. A subject of Bhutan & Nepal are also allowed to appear for the exam.
  • 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 2024 Eligibility 2024

CUET Application Form 2024

Eligible candidates can fill out the application form available on the official website. NTA is responsible for releasing the application form for the CUET 2024 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

Read More: CUET Application Form 2024

CUET Exam Pattern 2024

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:

Particulars

Details

Mode

Online

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

Maximum Number of Tests

An aspirant can take a maximum of 9 tests. These 9 tests can be taken in the following manner:

  • 2 Languages, 6 Domain Specific Subjects, 1 General Test
  • 3 Languages, 5 Domain Specific Subjects, 1 General Test

Slots

  • The CUET exam is conducted in two slots (Morning Session & Afternoon Session). 
  • The duration of morning and afternoon slots is 3 hrs 15 minutes & 3 hrs 45 minutes, respectively.

Marking Scheme

  • Each question carries 5 marks.
  • As per the CUET Marking Scheme, for incorrect answers 1 mark will be deducted. 
  • For unanswered questions, candidates will be awarded 0 marks for them.

Also Read: CUET 2024 Exam Pattern

CUET Syllabus

Understanding the CUET syllabus is important if any candidate is wishing to appear for the exam. Interested candidates can check the syllabus in the table below:

Section

Details

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

Section II (Domain-Specific Subject)

This section will include MCQs based on the Class 12th syllabus

Section III (General Test)

Numerical Ability, Quantitative Reasoning, Logical and Analytical Reasoning, General Knowledge, Current Affairs, General Mental Ability

Also Read: CUET 2024 Syllabus

CUET Admit Card 2024

Only candidates who successfully register for the exam will receive the CUET 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 2024 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 2024

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 2024

CUET Answer Key 2024

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 2024

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 result 2024, follow these steps:

  • Visit the National Testing Agency (NTA's) or CUET's official websites.
  • Select the link for the CUET 2024 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 2024

CUET Cutoff 2024

The CUET UG 2024 cut-off 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 2024 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

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 (%)

Aditi Mahavidyalaya 9W)

78-88

83-87

82-86

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bhagini Nivedita College (W)

78-88

83-87

82-86

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Aryabhatta College

8-90

85-89

84-88

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bharati College (W)

81-90

86-90

85-89

84-88

84-88

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

College of Vocational Studies

80-90

85-89

84-88

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DDU College

83-93

88-92

87-91

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dr. B.R. Ambedkar College

80-90

85-89

84-88

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

J.D.M. Collee

83-93

88-92

87-91

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Jesus &Mary College

85-95

90-94

89-93

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Kalindi College

82-92

87-91

86-90

 

84-88

84-88

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Keshav Mahavidyalaya

80-90

85-89

84-88

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Lakshmibai College (W)

83-93

88-92

87-91

87-91

86-90

86-90

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Maharaja Agrasen College

80-90

85-89

84-88

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Maitreyi College (W)

84-94

89-93

88-92

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mata Sundri College

82-92

87-91

86-90

 

 

 

 

 

 

85-89

85-89

85-89

 

Motilal Nehru College

90-90

85-89

84-88

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

P.G.DAV College

80-90

85-89

84-88

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rajdhani College

81-91

86-90

85-89

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ramanujan College

91-91

86-90

85-89

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Satyawati College (E)

80-90

85-89

84-88

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SGGSC of Commerce

82-92

87-91

86-90

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

88-92

SPM  College

83-93

88-92

87-90

 

 

 

86-90

85-89

85-89

 

 

 

 

Sri Aurobindo College

80-90

85-89

84-88

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Vivekananda College (W)

81-91

86-90

85-89

84-88

84-88

84-88

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hans Raj College

84-94

89-93

88-92

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Miranda House

85-95

90-94

89-93

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CUET JNU Cutoff 2022

Course

General

OBC

SC

ST

PWD

B.A. (hons) Spanish

91.9

89.2

82.7

77.3

43.8

B.A. (hons) Arabic

84.9

81

74.7

71.7

 

B.A. (hons) Chinese

90.8

86.1

77.9

70.5

38.9

B.A. (hons) Korean

94.5

89.4

84.6

83.5

37.5

B.A. (hons) Persian

85

82.8

74.1

65.9

33.2

B.A. (hons) Pashto

84.6

81.6

76.1

64.9

36.1

B.A. (hons) Russian

88.2

85.6

79.1

68.3

51

B.A. (hons) French

95.3

92.3

87.3

79.3

79

B.A. (hons) German

93.2

89.8

83.8

73.5

48.6

B.A. (hons) Japanese

93.1

89.9

81.2

77.7

61.3

Read More: CUET Cutoff 2024

CUET Counselling 2024

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 that are interested might check the counselling procedure below:

  • Those who are eligible to participate in the CUET 2024 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 2024

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

When will the CUET 2024 exam be held?

The CUET 2024 exam will be held from May 21-31, 2024.

What is CUET eligibility 2024?

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 2024 exam?

The CUET exam 2024 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 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.

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