CUET UG 2026 May 26 LIVE: Shift 1 & 2 Subject-Wise Analysis (OUT) & Memory-Based Questions

Morning Difficulty Level: Easy to moderate

• Theory based questions
• Experimental questions
• Alpha Decay- 2 questions
• Beta decay- 2 questions
• Optics- 3 question
  • Combination of lenses
  • Microscope and telescope
  • Lens
• Magnetic susceptibility
• Electric field due to uniformly charged sphere- statement based question
• Force between current carrying wires
• Galvanometer

Evening Shift- Easy to moderate

• Calculative paper, lengthy, questions were moderate
• Torque in magnetic field
• Formula- match the following (EPC and ECF)
• Bio Savart’s Law
• Binding Energy calculation
• Energy order- electromagnetic wave
• Atom- maximum and minimum wavelength ratio

The difficulty level of CUET UG 2026 Biology exam for May 26 was easy to moderate. Below is the exam analysis:

• Sexual reproduction in plants- intine
• Spermatogenesis- sequence question
• Which is not blue green algae?
• Which bacteria is mostly used in gene transfer?
• Internal organs- cancer- how to detect?
• Molecular Scissor- Restriction Endonuclease
• How much percentage of PAR is utilized by plants?
• Which company made first artificial insulin?
• IUCN full form
• Strawberry is what kind of fruit?- false fruit
• Single BP- mutation (point mutation)
• Bottle Juices- clarity is due to which enzyme?
• Biogas components
• Mendel- 7 characters- which trait is dominant?
• Microbes- match the following
• Pathogen and disease- match the following
• Linkage and recombination- differences
• AUG- Which amino acid does it make?
• Ecology- Commensalism
• Smack chemical name
• Rediscovery of mendel- scientist name
• Virus infected cells- what does it release?
• N-glyosidic bond- where is it found?
• Growth model- Exponential growth model

Difficulty Level: Easy

• Reading Comprehension- 2 passage
• Direct/Indirect- 2 questions
• Voice- 1 question
• Misspelled- 1 to 2 questions
• Sentence re-arrangement- 7-8 questions
• Vocabulary
  • Misanthropic
  • Tumultuous
  • Validate
  • Iconoclast
  • Maverick
  • Rebel
• Idioms
  • Hand in glove
  • To upset the apple cart
  • A man of letters
  • By the book
• Homophones
  • Sore, shore, sure

The difficulty level for today's CUET UG 2026 GAT Shift 1 was tough. Check below for analysis:

• GK and Mathematics had equal questions
• Coding decoding- 1 question
• Blood relation- 1 quetsion
• Direction- 1 question (distance)
• Clock
• Calendar- 2019 and 2011
• Series- easy question
• Mirror Image
• Water Image
• Embedded picture- 2 question
• Ranking- 1 question
• Question related to khalsa
• Rivers
• Prime Minister yojna related
• History questions
• Constitution- 21 years, 18 years
• Books and writers match the following

Quant

• 14-15 questions
• Height and distance
• Probability- dice (composite number)
• Permutation and Combination (arrange letters)
• Coordinate geometry- equi-distance
• Algebra
• Circle
• Cube surface area
• Mensuration- match the following
• Mean, median, mode
• Time and work
• Train
• Percentage- match the following
• Ratio
• Arithmetic Progression

NTA will tentatively release the CUET UG 2026 result in first week of July 2026. Candidates will be able to download their scorecard at cuet.nta.nic.in.

Once the CUET UG 2026 exams are over for all subjects, NTA will release the CUET answer key 2026 tentatively in second week of June 2026. Candidates will be able to check their response sheet and verify the answers.

The second shift for CUET 2026 May 26 exam has concluded successfully. Candidates will soon get the analysis for today's both shifts exam.

There are no optional questions in the CUET UG 2026 examination. Candidates must attempt all 50 questions in each subject within the allotted duration of 60 minutes. Since the exam includes negative marking, students are advised to answer questions carefully and avoid random guessing.

Yes, the CUET UG 2026 examination follows a negative marking scheme. Candidates will lose 1 mark for every incorrect answer marked in the exam.

CUET UG 2026 Marking Scheme

• Correct Answer: +5 Marks
• Incorrect Answer: -1 Mark
• Unanswered Questions: No Negative Marking

Candidates should answer carefully to avoid losing marks due to incorrect attempts.

Candidates can check the table below to know the expected CUET DU cutoff 2026:

A total of 7 repeated Biology concepts were observed:

• PCR
• Gel Electrophoresis
• RNA Interference
• Gene Therapy
• Menstrual Cycle
• Genetic Disorders
• Population Growth

NTA has started CUET UG exam for May 26, 2026, Shift 2. The exam duration is 3 PM to 6 PM. Candidates are appearing for the exam in CBT mode.

Check below to get CUET Ug 2026 question paper analysis for Accountancy till now:

Over past days, the difficulty level of CUET UG 2026 Chemistry exam is as follows:

CUET exam centres have started entry for second shift for today's exam. As per NTA, the gate closing time for second shift is 2:30 PM. Students must reach and enter their exam centre before that to avoid denial of entry.

National Testing Agency will commence the second shift for CUET UG 2026 May 26 exam at 3 PM. Candidates appearing for the exam must reach the exam centre before 2:30 PM.

The first shift of CUET UG 2026 examination is now over. Candidates will soon get the subject-wise question paper analysis on this page.

Students appearing for CUET UG 2026 Mathematics exam for upcoming dates can check below for question paper analysis:

Difficulty Level: Easy

Good Attempt: 40+ questions

Not lengthy

• Number of questions from Relation & Function has increased (3-4 questions)
  • Equivalence Relation (One-to-One)
  • Domain Concept
  • ITF (Principle Branch)
• Matrix & Determinant- 10-12 questions
• CnD- direct questions
• Differentiation- lengthy
• Application of derivative- increasing and decreasing concept- 2 questions
• Integration- 5-6 questions- easy
• Application of Integrals
• Probability- 3 questions
  • 2 questions on Bayes’ theorem
• Vector and 3-D – formula based questions- 1-2 questions

The first shift for CUET 2026 exam for May 26 will conclude soon. Candidates are now taking test for their third UG subject. The second shift will begin at 3 PM.

Check below for CUET 2026 Business Studies exam analysis for Day 2:

• Completely based on NCERT
• 2 case studies (Motivation, Chapter 1 first page of NCERT as it is)
• Delegation
• Principle of management (case study-based question)
• Business Environment (2-3 questions)
• Financial market (NCERT-based)
• 1st stock exchange- SIDBI
• Staffing- Placement and orientation, meaning, Selection Test, statement-based questions
• The relation between planning and controlling
• Market offering meaning
• Consumer protection- Consumer organisation

As of now, the last scheduled date for Common University Entrance Test UG 2026 is May 31, 2026. However, this may change as NTA is yet to announce the revised date for exam postponed for May 28.

The Shift 1 exam for CUET UG 2026 May 26 exam is ongoing in Computer Based Test mode. The exam is being conducted at multiple exam centres.

NTA CUET UG 2026 exam centres have closed their entry gates for May 26, 2026, Shift 1 exam. The exam conducting authority will begin the entrance test at 9 AM.

Check out expected weightage for CUET GAT General Ability topics:

Once the CUET UG 2026 exams are over for all subjects, NTA will release the CUET answer key 2026 tentatively in second week of June 2026 at cuet.nta.nic.in.

Candidates can check the table below to know the CUET UG 2026 centre gate closing time:

CUET exam centres conducting the entrance test for May 26 have started entry for Shift 1. The gate closing time for first shift is 8:30 AM. NTA will commence the test at 9 AM.

Questions related to following vocabulary words have been asked in CUET English question paper of May 11 to May 25, 2026:

The Common University Entrance Test Marking Scheme for UG 2026 session is as follows:

As per the official notice released by National Testing Agency, there is no exam on May 28, 2026. The subjects that were scheduled for May 28 for both shifts have been postponed. The revised dates have not yet been announced by NTA.

Below listed are some of the top CUET UG Science Courses after 12th:

• Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and Biology.
• Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) in Computer Science and Technology.
• Bachelor of Technology (BTech) in Computer Science and Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and Civil Engineering.
• Bachelor of Engineering (BE) in Electronics and Communication Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering.

Check below for the subject list and number of registrations received for CUET UG 2026:

1. English (12.64 lakh)
2. Chemistry (9.51 lakh)
3. Physics (9.14 lakh)
4. General Aptitude Test (9.12 lakh)
5. Mathematics / Applied Mathematics (5.81 lakh)
6. Biology/ Biotechnology (5.56 lakh)

National Testing Agency will conduct CUET UG 2026 exam for May 26, Shift 1 & Shift 2 today. The first shift will begin at 9 AM and second shift at 3 PM.

Question 1: 2B9, 4E11, 12I15, ?

Question 2: A, ___, I, P, ___

Question 3: 1BDF, H3JL, NP5R, ?

Question 4: a_bc_a_bcda_ccd_bcd_

Answers:

1. 48N21
2. D, Y
3. TVX7
4. a, d, b, b, a, d

Below are some idioms for candidates to practice for CUET UG 2026 English exam:

Candidates can check the table below to know the CUET UG 2026 good score:

• Very Good Score: 900 and above (98-99 percentile)
• Good Score: 700-850 (90+ percentile)
• Average Score: 600-700 (80+ percentile)
• Low Score: 400-650 (<80 percentile)

• Coding/Decoding - Chinese
• Blood Relation
• Direction (A person is looking in West direction, then turns 250 degree clockwise & 220 degree anticlockwise, which direction is he looking at now?)
• Clock (find angle)
• Calendar (30 January 2007 day?)
• Series (2 questions)
  • Alphanumeric
  • Letter
• Mirror Image
• Water Image
• Seating Arrangement
• Embedded Figure
• Missing Character

The analysis for CUET General test exam for May 26, Shift 1 is as follows:

• Coding/Decoding (1 question)
• Blood Relation (1 question)
• Direction Test (1 question)
• Ranking (Position - Left, Right)
• Calendar (2024 date & day was given, had to find the day on 2018 for same date)
• Mirror Image
• Water Image
• Embedded Picture
• Seating Arrangement
• Clock
• Series

• Find t (1/2), Rate constant given
• Type of Cells (Match)
• Activation energy graph
• Inorganic Chemistry
  • d & f paragraph (Lanthanoid contraction)
  • Mish Metal
  • Catalyst (Match)
• Cordination Compound
  • Magnetic Movement
  • Statement based
• Identify Octahedral
• Organic Chemistry
  • SN1 & SN2 paragraph
  • Boiling Point (Arrange) (Chloroform, Bromoform, Dichloromethane, Dibromomethane)
• Rosenmund
• Wolf Kishner
• HVZ reaction
• Biomolecules (Paragraph)
• Glucose
• Vitamin E
• Nucleotide
• Vitamin B2 name

Find CUET Ug 2026 Chemistry question paper analysis for Shift 1 for May 25 exam:

Candidates can check the table below to know the expected CUET UG 2026 BHU cutoff:

The difficulty level of CUET UG 2026 Business Studies in shift 2 on May 20 was easy. Candidates can check below to know the memory based questions and aread covered:

• Packaging (Why is it called silent salesman?) 
• Benefit or Significance of Controlling (1 question)
• Financial Market
  • Money Market
  • Treasury
• Which one is not an economic environmental component
• Organizing Function (Definition)
• Motivation (Many Questions) (Passage)
• Financial & Non-Financial Incentive
• Financial Management
  • Capital Structure

National Testing Agency has successfully concluded the second shift for CUET UG 2026 May 25 exam in CBT mode. The exam was conducted at multiple exam centres across India and abroad.

As per CUET Physics syllabus for CUET UG 2026, below are the units included in CUET Physics question paper:

• Unit I: Electrostatics
• Unit II: Current Electricity
• Unit III: Magnetic Effects of Current and Magnetism
• Unit IV: Electromagnetic Induction and Alternating Currents
• Unit V: Electromagnetic Waves
• Unit VI: Optics
• Unit VII: Dual Nature of Matter and Radiation
• Unit VIII: Atoms and Nuclei
• Unit IX: Electronic Devices

National Testing Agency has successfully concluded Common University Entrance Test UG exam for May 25, 2026 Shift 2 for two UG subjects. Students are now beginning with their third subject. Stay tuned on this page for paper analysis.

The difficulty level of CUET UG Nay 20, 2026 Biology question paper in shift 2 was moderate. Candidates can check below to know the memory based questions and topics

• Genetics & Evolution (Maximum Weightage)
• Reproduction (More Questions)

Chapter 1

• Pollen Grain Formation (Sequence)
• Male Gametophyte Formation (Sequence)
• Pollination (Incorrect & Correct)
• Wind Pollination (Which features match wind-pollinated flowers)
• Which flowers do not show autogamy

Human Reproduction

• Menstrual Cycle (Peak Level of Hormone at the time of ovulation)
• Parturition (Which hormone is not involved in Parturition)
• Cogenesis (sequence)

Chapter 3

• Contraceptive Methods (Match)
• GIFT (Full Form)

Chapter 4

• Incomplete Dominance 
• Disorder (Down Syndrome)
• Incorrect & Correct Statement
• Honey bee (Sex Determination) 

Chapter 5

• Scientist based
• Genetic codone feature
• DNA finger printing (sequence)
• Transcription in Prokaryotes (Match the Column)

Chapter 6

• Human Evolution
• Divergent & Convergent Evolution
• Darwin Theory

Chapter 7

• Case based (Plasmodium life cycle)

Chapter 8

• Enzymes, Acid, Bioactive Molecule & Biogas Plant (Match the Column)
• Sewage Treatment Plant (Sequence)

Chapter 9

• Case based

Chapter 10

• RNA Interference

Chapter 11

• Factors affecting population density
• Population Interaction (Competition)

Practice CUET General Mental Ability questions and find their answer key:

Question 1: If sky is called sea, sea is called water, water is called air, air is called cloud and cloud is called river, then what do we drink when thirsty?

Question 2: If cat is called dog, dog is called cow, cow is called tiger, then which animal barks?

Question 3: If doctor is calld teacher, teacher is called engineer, engineer is called lawyer, then who treats patients?

Question 4: If eye is called ear, ear is called nose, nose is called tongue, then with which organ do we listen?

Answers:

1. Water
2. Cow
3. Teacher
4. Nose

Question: Find the error in the following sentences.

1. Each of the players were given a certificate of participation.
2. Neither the students nor the teacher are present today.
3. The quality of the apples vary greatly from shop to shop.
4. Bread and Butter are my favourite breakfast since childhood.
5. The news are spreading fast across town.
6. I did not saw him at the station.
7. This is the most happiest day of my life.
8. He is braver and cleverer than his brother.

Answers:

1. were
2. are
3. vary
4. are
5. are
6. saw
7. most
8. No error

NTA has not yet announced the re-scheduled date for Common University Entrance Test to be conducted on May 28, 2026. Once announced, the same will be updated.

The second shift for today's CUET UG 2026 exam has started. Students are now taking the entrance test. The exam duration for CUET 2026 Shift 2 is 3 Pm to 6 PM.

Once the CUET UG 2026 exams are over for all subjects. NTA will release the CUET answer key 2026 tentatively in second week of June 2026. Candidates will be able to check their response sheet and verify the answers.

The exam centre entry for Common University Entrance Test UG 2026 for May 25 Shift 2 is ongoing. The gate closing time for second shift is 2:30 PM. Once the doors closes, no candidate will be allowed entry at the exam hall.

Check out CUET 2026 General Aptitude Test analysis for May 21:

Difficulty level: Moderate

GS- 12-15 questions

• US President change
• Chronology-
• River related question
• All quant questions
• Mensuration- sphere to cone, calculate cone height
• Statistics- Median
• Height and distance
• Algebra
• Blood relation
• Arithmetic progression
• Non-verbal- 3 questions from PYQ

Based on the analysis for CUET Chemistry exam 2026 of May 21, below are the important topics:

• -O-H bond
• Hinsberg Reagent
• Riemann tieman reaction
• Acidic strength
• Basic strength in aqua solution
• Highest boiling point
• Lowest PKa
• T1/2= 0.693/k
• Biomolecules- 5 questions on carbohydrates
• Electrochemistry- 5 questions
• Structural Isomer (match the following)
• Solution
  • Henry law
  • Roult’s law
  • Name given and provide structure – coordination
  • Molecularity statement
  • How to separate methanol and ethanol
  • Halfman bromide reaction

The first shift of the CUET UG 2026 exam for May 25 is now over. Stay tuned to this page for subject-wise question paper analysis.

Candidates can check table below to know CUET UG 2026 expected high score for all subjects:

CUET UG 2026 question paper analysis for May 25 Shift 1 will be shared on this page soon. Students from first shift are now left with one subject for the day only.

Check below important topics for CUET UG 2026 Mathematics exam based on CUET Day 2 analysis:

• Calculus: AOD  (increasing and decreasing, local maxima question)
• AOI
• Calculus was difficult to attempt than PYQ
• Matching question (integration formulas, differential equation)
• Probability direct questions (4-5 questions)
• LPP- Figure based, feasible region, statement
• Vector and 3-dimensional geometry similar to PYQs- direct questions, statement and match the following type
• Degree of order
• Matrices easy questions
• Determinants (2-3 questions)- Adjoint A, |A|=?, |4A|= order of A is 3
• Continuity and Differentiability- statement based question
• ITF- one question on match the following 
• Relation and function ( 1 quest)- function {x,y}: 1+xy <0

CUET UG 2026 total marks are prescribed in the table below:

National Testing Agency will be conducting CUET UG 2026 exam for UG subjects like GAT, English, Business Studies, Chemistry and so on.

The National Testing Agency has commenced the CUET UG 2026 May 25 Shift 1 examination in Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode.

The gate closing time for CUET UG 2026 Shift 1 examination is 8:30 AM. Candidates appearing for today’s exam are advised to enter the examination hall before the deadline. No candidate will be allowed to enter the exam centre after the gates are closed.

NTA may ask following types of questions in CUET UG 2026 Accounts exam:

Question 1: The meaning of "Debentures" is covered under which section of Companies Act, 2013?

1. Section 2(30)
2. Section 2(68)
3. Section 2(71)
4. Section 2(62)

Questions 2: If a partner withdraws equal amount at end of each quarter, then _________ are to be considered for interest on total drawings.

1. 5.5 months
2. 6 months
3. 4.5 months
4. 7.5 months

Question 3: Issue of Debentures for Consideration other than Cash is shown as _______.

1. Inflow of Cash under Financing Activities
2. Outflow of Cash under Financing Activities
3. Neither Inflow nor Outlow of Cash
4. Inflow of Cash under Operating Activities

Question 4: Surplus, i.e., Balance in Statement of Profit & Loss is shown in the balance sheet under __________

1. Share Capital
2. Reserves and Surplus
3. Other Long-Term Liabilities
4. Current Liabilities

The entry process for CUET UG 2026 Shift 1 examination on May 25 has officially started. Candidates are entering their allotted exam centres after completing document verification and security frisking procedures. Students are advised to keep their admit card and valid photo ID ready for smooth entry into the examination hall.

Candidates appearing for the CUET UG 2026 examination on May 25 must carry all mandatory documents to the allotted exam centre. Entry will not be permitted without valid documents.

Documents to Carry for CUET UG 2026 Exam

• CUET UG Admit Card 2026
• Self-declaration undertaking form
• Two passport-size photographs
• Original valid photo identity proof
• PwD/PwBD certificate (if applicable)

Important Note: The photo ID proof must match the details uploaded during the CUET UG 2026 application process.

Candidates can check the list of important vocabulary words that were asked in CUET 2026 question paper between May 11 and May 22

• Tumultuous
• Incorrigible
• Truculent
• Pugnacious
• Bellignant
• Taciturn
• Laconic
• Scrawny
• Pelvish
• Incarnation
• Palpable
• Exonerate
• Exuberant
• Hazardous
• Dearth
• Mutinous
• Retaliation
• Avarice (Greed)
• Imprecise
• Somber
• Preconsciousness
• Ecstatic
• Jubilant

Candidates appearing for CUET UG 2026 exam can check the table below to know the number of good attempts:

CUET UG 2026 exam for May 25 Shift 1 & 2 will be conducted today in Computer Based Test mode across multiple exam cities in India and abroad.

A total of 7 repeated Biology concepts were observed:

• PCR
• Gel Electrophoresis
• RNA Interference
• Gene Therapy
• Menstrual Cycle
• Genetic Disorders
• Population Growth

Check expected number of questions for CUET 2026 accountancy exam:

• Correct Answer: +5 Marks
• Incorrect Answer: -1 Mark
• Unanswered Questions: No Negative Marking

Question 1: If the father of Swati is the maternal grandfather of Divya, who is the daughter of Manya, then how is Manya's husband's father related to Divya?

Question 2: Pointing to a man, Riya said, "He is the only son of my grandfather." How is the man related to Riya?

Question 3: A is the brother of B. B is the mother of C. How is A related to C?

Question 4: There are seven members B, C, D, E, F, G and H in a family. H is the only daughter-in-law of D. E is the sister of C. C is the only son of F, who is the wife of D. B and G are the songs of H. How is G related to F?

Answers:

1. Paternal Grandfather
2. Father
3. Maternal Uncle
4. Grandson

• Electrostatic Potential and Capacitance (2 questions)
  • Capacitor
  • Calculate Potential Energy
• Current Electricity (2-3 questions)
• Moving Charge & Magnetism
  • Find the magnetic field at the centre
• Magnetism & Matter (1 theory based question)
• Electromagnetic Waves (No question)
• Ray Optics
  • Prism (1 question)
  • Lens Formula(1 question)
  • Microscope & Telescope
• Wave Optics
• AC (1 formula)

Difficulty Level: Moderate

• Reasoning
  • Coding/ Decoding (2 questions) (1 direct question, 1 Alphanumeric)
  • Analogy (1 question)
  • Direction Test (1 question) (A person started walking in North direct and turned right three times. Which direction is he facing now?
  • Blood Relation (1 question) (Direct relation was asked)
  • Calender (1 January 2024 was Tuesday, then what day would be 1 January 2023?)
  • Clock (Tough question)
  • Series
  • Mirror Image (Match the Column)
  • Embedded Picture (2 questions)
  • Seating Arrangement (1 question)
• Mathematics
  • Number System (1 question)
  • AP & GP (1 question each)
  • Mensuration (2 questions)
  • CI/SI (1 question)
  • Geometry (1 question)
  • Permutation & Combination (1 question)
• GK (tough)
  • Andolan & Leaders (Match the Column)
  • Premchand Books
  • Whose 150th Birth Anniversary was in 2025?
  • Books & Writers (Foreigner)
• Current Affairs (2-3 questions)
• Constitution (1 question)
• River (No questions)

National Testing Agency has postponed the CUET UG 2026 exam to be conducted on May 28. The decision has been made on account of Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid). The revised date will soon be announced by NTA.

The difficulty level for today's CUET UG 2026 Chemistry exam for first shift was easy to moderate. Check analysis below:

• Solutions
  • ideal & Non-Ideal Solution (Match the Column)
  • van't Hoff factor (Numerical)
  • Application of Osmosis

• Kinetics
  • Rate Law given, tell the sequence of order
  • K = Ae ^–Ea/RT
• Electrochemistry
  • Nearest epⁿ
• Coordination
  • IUPAC Naming
  • Isomerism (Match)
• D&f Block
  • KMNO₄ and K₂Cr₂O₇
• Name Reaction
• SN1 & SN2
• Acidic Basic Nature (2 questions)
• Biomolecule
  • Protein
  • Glucose
  • Insulin in Protein
  • Vitamin

Check out previous exam day analysis for CUET UG 2026 Physics exam:

Good Attempt: 47

• Chapter 1 (2 questions)
  • Quantization of Charge
  • Torque
  • Numericals (Easy but time consuming)
• Chapter 2
  • Capacitor Combination (Series)
  • Capacitance
• Magnetic Field (1 question)
  • Magnetic Moment
• Chapter 8
  • Theory
• Optics
  • Numericals (2 questions)
  • Biconvex
  • Len’s Maker
• Semiconductor (2-3 questions (Theory Based)

Check out question paper analysis for CUET 2026 General Aptitude Test for past exam days:

Check CUET UG 2026 General Aptitude Test difficulty level from May 11 to May 22, 2026:

Check difficulty level of CUET UG 2026 English exam from May 11 to May 22, 2026 for each shift:

Once the CUET UG 2026 exams are over for all subjects. NTA will release the CUET answer key 2026 tentatively in second week of June 2026. Candidates will be able to check their response sheet and verify the answers.

Candidates can check below few questions that they must practice for CUET UG 2026 English:

Question: Select the correct meaning of the following Idioms.

• Cut the mustard - To succeed or meet expectations
• Can't cut the mustard - To fail to meet expectations
• Cut corners - To do something quickly or cheaply at the cost of quality
• At loggerheads - In strong disagreement or conflict
• Ruffle feathers - To upset or annoy people
• Cut no ice - To have no effect or make no impression
• Get the wrong end of the stick - To misunderstand something

Question: Replace the following phrases with one word.

• The study or practice of making and solving secret codes - Cryptography
• The study or mapping of mountains - Orography
• A person who studies religion and the idea of God - Theologian
• A person who studies elections and voting behaviour - Psephologist
• The study of the universe - Cosmology
• A doctor who treats heart and blood vessel problems - Cardiologist

Candidates appearing for the CUET UG 2026 examination must follow the official dress code guidelines issued by NTA.

• Wear light-coloured and comfortable clothes
• Woollen clothes are allowed after frisking
• Normal shoes, slippers, and low-heel footwear are preferred
• Religious items such as Kalava are permitted after proper checking
• Candidates should avoid carrying prohibited items to the exam centre.

Questions related to following vocabulary words have been asked in CUET English question paper of May 11 to May 22, 2026:

The expected cut off for CUET UG 2026 exam for Allahabad University is as follows:

Based on previous shifts analysis, candidates can check the table below to know CUET UG 2026 English important topic-wise weightage:

Candidates can check the table below to know CUET UG 2026 good score to secure admission to top colleges:

Candidates can check the table below to know the CUET UG 2026 centre gate closing time:

National Testing Agency has successfully conducted Commom University Entrance Test UG for May 24, 2026 in CBT mode.