CUET 2022 Application Process to Start on April 6; Exam in July
Common University Entrance Test 2025 ( CUET )
The CUET 2022 application process will commence on April 6 instead of April 2. The last date of application is May 6. The exam will be conducted in the first and second week of July.
CUET 2022 Application Process to Commence on April 6
The CUET 2022 application process will commence on April 6. Originally the application window of CUET 2022 was scheduled to open on April 2 but it got delayed by four days. The National Testing Agency (NTA) has notified this on April 2 late evening. The last date to apply for the exam is May 6. The exam will be conducted in the first and second week of July in a computer-based mode. The duration of the exam will be 195 minutes (3.15 hours) and 225 minutes (3.45 hours) for Slot 1 and Slot 2 respectively.
CUET 2022 Important Dates
The table below brings the important dates for CUET 2022.
| Events |
Dates |
|---|---|
| CUET 2022 application window |
April 6, 2022, to May 6, 2022 (5 pm) |
| CUET 2022 application fee payment deadline |
May 6, 2022 (11.50 pm) |
| CUET 2022 Exam |
First and second week of July 2022 |
CUET 2022 Exam Structure
CUET 2022 will carry multiple-choice questions (MCQs) divided into three sections. The first section will be further divided into two sub-sections. The structure and pattern of the exam are given in the table below.
| Section |
Number of Questions |
Duration |
Question Types |
|---|---|---|---|
| Section IA |
40 questions to be attempted out of 50 in each language |
45 minutes for each language |
Language to be tested through Reading Comprehension based on different types of passages–Factual, Literary and Narrative, (Literary Aptitude and Vocabulary) |
| Section IB |
|||
| Section II |
40 Questions to be attempted out of 50 |
45 Minutes for each Domain-Specific Subjects |
|
| Section III |
60 Questions to be attempted out of 75 |
60 minutes |
|
Marking scheme: Candidates will be awarded one mark for each correct answer. There will be a negative marking of 0.25 mark for each incorrect answer.
The question paper will be in 13 languages, which are English, Hindi, Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, and Urdu.
CUET (UG) 2022 will be conducted for admission to various Undergraduate courses/ programmes offered by central and other participating Universities/ Institutes across the country. CUET 2022 scores will be accepted by 42 Central Universities including Jawaharlal Nehru University, Delhi University, Banaras Hindu University (BHU), Jamia Milia Islamia, Aligarh Muslim University, Visva Bharati University, Central University of Tamil Nadu, University of Hyderabad, Central University of Kerala, North Eastern Hill University, Central University of Punjab, among others. A number of private and Deemed Universities will also accept the scores of CUET 2022. On April 1, NTA had started the registration process for universities.
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Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered Yesterday
Yes, Delhi University (DU) allows students to take subjects outside of their 12th stream for CUET (Common University Entrance Test), but with conditions as follows:
*Rules for Choosing Subjects in CUET for DU Admissions*
1. *Preferred Subject Matching: DU suggests that you pick subjects in CUET tha
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered Yesterday
The Common University Entrance Test (CUET) 2025 will be conducted exclusively in online mode as a Computer-Based Test (CBT).
The exam is scheduled to take place in May or June 2025.
The test will be available in 13 languages, including English, Hindi, Bengali, Assamese, Odia, Punjabi, Marathi, Gujarat
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Contributor-Level 9
Answered 2 days ago
You must know that through CUET, Over 50 BTech courses are offered in various branches, such as CE, EE, ME, CS, and ECE. Over 25 top universities like DU, BHU, GD Goenka University, etc., offer admission to their BTech courses.Most CUET participating engineering colleges/universities require a combi
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Beginner-Level 1
Answered 2 days ago
Yes if you want to take admission in PU than it is mandatory but if you want to take admission in private colleges than mostly you can got admission by just filling a admission form
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Beginner-Level 1
Answered 2 days ago
The following books are highly recommended for CUET 2025 preparation:
Geography: Arihant Publications' "CUET Geography Guide"
Political Science: S. K. Kapoor's "Political Science for CUET"
History: R. K. Gupta's "History for CUET"
General Test: Arihant Publications' "General Test for CUET"
Hindi: Arihant
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Beginner-Level 5
Answered 3 days ago
National Testing Agency (NTA) will announce the CUET 2025 exam date anytime soon at nta.ac.in. It is expected that CUET UG 2025 exam will be held in May/June. The exam will be conducted in multiple slots each day. The number of CUET exam slots will depend upon the number of candidates registered for
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 3 days ago
Yes, you can sit for the *CUET (Common University Entrance Test)* once you finish your *12th*. The CUET is basically meant for those students who are looking to get into *undergraduate courses* in all the *central universities* in India. It is an exam conducted by the *NTA (National Testing Agency)*
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 3 days ago
To take the Common University Entrance Test (CUET) for the B.Sc. Nursing program, you have to adhere to the entrance requirements established by the university that is providing the program. First, make sure you fulfil the requirements for qualifying, which usually involve finishing courses in biolo
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 4 days ago
Yes, choosing the subject psychology for CUET-UG is necessary if you want to pursue a B.Sc in Psychology at Banaras Hindu University (BHU). The CUET-UG exam is a crucial part of the admission process for undergraduate courses at BHU, including B.Sc Psychology
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Beginner-Level 1
Answered 4 days ago
No you can't use your father caste certificate in CUET UG 2025. You need to submit yourself caste certificate of competent authority. Your caste certificate can be made on the basis of your father certificate.
Scholar-Level 18
DU allow to choose subject other than 12th stream for cuet or not?