NTA is conducting CUCET 2021 in a window of four days, starting from September 15 in 154 cities across India. Know the details here.
CUCET 2021 Starts on September 15
Central Universities Common Entrance Test or CUCET 2021 has commenced today in 154 cities across India. The exam for undergraduate and postgraduate admission at the 12 Central Universities of India is being conducted for a window of four days on September 15 and September 16 followed by September 23 and September 24. Know the detailed information on the CUCET 2021 schedule, exam pattern and other relevant details.
CUCET 2021 Exam Dates
The following table brings the CUCET 2021 exam schedule as per courses.
| Paper Code |
Date |
Slot |
|---|---|---|
| PGQP 02, 05, 11,28, 29, 38, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49 |
15-Sep-2021 |
Morning (10 am to 12 noon) |
| PGQP 03, 14, 17, 20, 24, 27, 32, 33, 35 |
Afternoon (3 pm to 5 pm) |
|
| PGQP 04, 13, 15, 19, 30, 31, 37, 50, 51, 54, 57 |
16-Sep-2021 |
Morning (10 am to 12 noon) |
| PGQP 01, 07, 09, 10, 16, 21, 23, 36, 39, 44 |
Afternoon (3 pm to 5 pm) |
|
| UIQP01 |
23-Sep-2021 |
Morning (10 am to 12 noon) |
| UIQP02 |
Afternoon (3 pm to 5 pm) |
|
| PGQP 06, 08, 25, 26, 41, 42, 43, 58 |
24-Sep-2021 |
Morning (10 am to 12 noon) |
| PGQP 12, 18, 22, 34, 40, 52, 53, 55, 56 |
Afternoon (3 pm to 5 pm) |
The CUCET 2021 admit card was released on September 12. Candidates have to download their admit card before the stipulated exam day and carry it to the exam centre along with the other mandatory document such as government-issued photo identity cards and passport size photographs.
Earlier, the Undergraduate/Integrated (UI) courses exams were scheduled to be held on September 15 and the postgraduate courses were scheduled to be conducted on September 23. According to an NTA notice dated September 10, the UI and PG course entrance exam dates were interchanged.
CUCET 2021 Exam Pattern
The following table brings the highlights of the CUCET 2021 exam pattern.
| CUCET 2021 Paper Code |
Sections |
Number of Questions |
|---|---|---|
| UI-QP-01 |
Part A – English |
25 |
| Part B – Physics |
100 (25 in each section) |
|
| UI-QP-01 |
English Numerical Aptitude/Data Interpretation Analytical Skills General Aptitude & General Knowledge |
100 (20 in each section) |
| PG-QP- 01 to 37, 39, and 41 –to- 58 |
Part A – English General Knowledge and Numerical Ability |
25 |
| Respective subject |
75 |
|
| PG-QP-38 |
English/Verbal Ability Maths/Quantitative Ability Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning |
100 |
| PG-QP-40 |
Each question carries four marks and there is a negative marking scheme of one mark for each wrong answer. Till last year, CUCET 2021 was a paper-pencil based test. This year, NTA is conducting the exam in a computer-based mode for the first time.
After the conclusion of the exam, NTA will release the CUCET 2021 answer keys within a week or two followed by the CUCET 2021 result.
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