CUET Teaching Aptitude Question Paper (Subject Discontinued)

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CUET Teaching Aptitude test paper has been scrapped with 2025 pattern revision. General Aptitude Test under CUET 2025 will be accepted instead of Teaching Aptitude. Get direct links for CUET General Test question papers here.

CUET Teaching Aptitude Question Paper

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CUET Teaching Aptitude Question Papers 2024: The National Testing Agency (NTA) publishes CUET question papers for all domains. Teaching Aptitude subject has been discontinued starting CUET 2025 session. Instead of the CUET Teaching Aptitude exam, candidates will have to appear for the CUET General Aptitude Test. CUET General Test question papers or CUET General Aptitude Test question papers are available on the official website, nta.ac.in. Candidates can prepare for CUET 2025 using the previous year's question papers.

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Analysing previous years' CUET General Test question papers can offer insights into the chapter-wise weightage, syllabus, and examination pattern. Additionally, candidates can choose to practice with third-party sample papers as part of their preparation for the CUET UG exam.

Q:   From where can I download CUET sample papers?

A:

Common University Entrance Test (CUET) sample papers are released by the conducting body, National Testing Agency (NTA). To download the CUET sample papers and previous year question papers candidates can get the direct link on this website. To download the CUET question papers candidates must refer the steps mentioned below:

Step 1- Visit the link provided- CUET Question Paper

Step 2- Scroll down the page and look for the subject to download the question paper for

Step 3- Click on the tab download

Step 4- Create the login credentials for new registrations

Step 5- Link to download the CUET question paper will be sent on the registered email ID

Step 6- Click on the link provided and save the PDF.

Q:   How many questions are there in the language section of CUET UG?

A:

CUET UG Language section will consist of 50 questions. Candidates will be required to attempt 40 out of 50 question in CUET UG exam. The language section will assess candidate's reading comprehension based on different types of passages. This section will also include questions from grammar. To prepare for the CUET UG language section candidates must solve previous year question papers and mock tests to become familiar with the type of questions asked in the exam. Candidates will be given duration of 45 minutes to attend this section of CUET UG. 

Q:   What type of questions are asked in the CUET exam?

A:

The CUET questions are objective and carries multiple choices (MCQs). Each question will have four answer options. Candidates will have to choose the correct answer option and click on it with the help of mouse. Since CUET UG 2025 exam will be conducted in a CBT mode, test-takers will be able to mark only one answer option. In case it is the correct option, they will get full marks and in case of wrong answer, negative marking scheme will be applied. Hence, candidates must ensure the accuracy of the answer before selecting the answer. Before the final submission, they can change the answer option in case they realise that they have entered a wrong answer option earlier.

This article will provide direct link to download CUET 2025 question paper PDF. Additionally, candidates can access previous year's CUET question papers. As per the revised pattern and expected CUET 2025 datasheet, the General Aptitude Test will be conducted in the CBT mode across multiple test centres in May.

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CUET 2025 Teaching Aptitude Question Paper

The exam pattern for CUET 2025 has been revised with the discontinuation of the Teaching Aptitude subject paper. Instead of Teaching Aptitude test, candidates will have to appear for CUET General Aptitude Test. All subject exams will be held in an online CBT mode at test centres. Besides Teaching Aptitude, following domain subjects have been scrapped:

  • Entrepreneurship
  • Fashion Studies
  • Tourism
  • Legal Studies
  • Engineering Graphics

NOTE: Since the General Aptitude Test has replaced all discontinued subjects, candidates who were planning to appear for the Teaching Aptitude exam in CUET 2025 can refer to CUET General Aptitude Test syllabus to start their preparation. 

Q:   Is it compulsory to attempt all the sections of the CUET question paper?

A:

CUET UG section I and section II, consisting of the language and domain-wise subjects are compulsory to attempt. On the other hand, the third section consisting of General Knowledge and aptitude questions is not compulsory to attempt unless it is the requirement of the programme the candidate has applied for. Candidates will have to choose the subjects while filling the CUET UG application form. In case candidates do not opt for the General Test, then they will be evaluated only based on their performance in Section 1 and Section 2 as per the requirement of the course and university that candidate has applied for. NTA will use the normalisation method to score candidates and universities will prepare the merit lists accordingly. 

Q:   Why should I practice with CUET question papers from previous years?

A:

Practicing with CUET UG (Common University Entrance Test) question papers from previous years offers several valuable benefits exam preparation:

  1. Familiarity with Exam Pattern: CUET question papers from past years provide insight into the format, structure, and types of questions that commonly appear in the exam.

  2. Understanding Question Types: By solving previous year's CUET question papers, candidates can identify recurring question types and patterns.

  3. Assessment of Preparedness: Practicing with CUET question papers helps candidates assess their strengths and weaknesses.

  4. Time Management: CUET is a time-bound exam with strict time limits. Solving CUET question papers within the allotted time helps candidates develop effective time management strategies.

  5. Improvement in Speed and Accuracy: Regularly solving CUET question papers enhances problem-solving skills, speed, and accuracy. 

  6. Reduced Stress: The more candidates practice, the more confident and relaxed one feels on the actual exam day, reducing test anxiety and improving your overall performance.

Q:   What type of questions are asked in the CUET exam?

A:

CUET questions are objective and multiple-choice questions (MCQs) type. The number of questions will vary for each subject or section and paper. There will not be any descriptive question type for CUET UG 2025. Candidates can check the below table to know about CUET Exam Structure:

Section

Number of Questions

Duration

Question Types

Section IA

50 questions

60 Minutes

Language to be tested through Reading Comprehension based on different types of passages–Factual, Literary and Narrative, (Literary Aptitude and Vocabulary)

Section II

50 questions

60 Minutes

  • Input text can be used for MCQ Based Questions

  • MCQs based on NCERT Class 12 syllabus only

Section III

50 questions

60 minutes

  • Input text can be used for MCQ Based Questions

  • General Knowledge, Current Affairs, General Mental Ability, Numerical Ability, Quantitative Reasoning (Simple application of basic mathematical concepts arithmetic/algebra geometry/mensuration/s tat taught till Grade 8), Logical and Analytical Reasoning

Q:   When are CUET previous year question papers released?

A:

CUET previous year question papers have been released for CUET 2024. National Testing Agency releases the CUET previous year question papers for all subjects and languages. Candidates preparing for CUET must download the previous year question papers to become familiar with the CUET exam pattern and the difficulty level of the question paper. NTA releases the CUET question papers for Languages, Domain subjects and General test seperately. No pre registrations are required to download the CUET previous year question papers. 

CUET 2025 will be scheduled tentatively in May/June in CBT mode. CUET previous year question papers for 2024 is available for downlaod. Candidates can download the CUET 2024 question papers here

Previous Year's CUET Teaching Aptitude Question Paper: PDF Download

NTA provides the download links for CUET Teaching Aptitude question papers. For the CUET 2023 exam held between May 21 and June 23, 2023, NTA had released the CUET Teaching Aptitude question papers.

The direct links for CUET 2023 Teaching Aptitude question paper will be tabulated below:

CUET Question Paper for Teaching Aptitude

CUET Teaching Aptitude Question Paper PDF Download Link

CUET 2024 Teaching Aptitude

Download PDF Here (Link to be updated soon)

CUET 2023 Teaching Aptitude

Download PDF Here

How to Download CUET Teaching Aptitude Question Paper?

The space below mentions the steps to download the CUET question papers for Teaching Aptitude exam:

  1. Visit the official website of the National Testing Agency, that is nta.ac.in
  2. From the main menu, click on the ‘Downloads’ tab
  3. From the appearing window, select the year, exam type, and paper name (Teaching Aptitude).
  4. Click on the ‘Download’ button to access the CUET question paper PDF

CUET Exam Structure for Teaching Aptitude

NTA releases the CUET exam pattern every year along with the information bulletin for all candidates completing the CUET registrations 2025. Download CUET mock test 2025 to become familiar with the exam pattern and exam day environment. Check the table below for CUET test structure and other important details about the UG-level exam.

Particulars

Details

Mode of the CUET UG exam

Computer-based-test (CBT)

Number of slots

Two to three (depending on the number of applications in subjects)

Exam timing (indicative)

Shift 1 - 8.30 AM to 10.30 AM

Shift 2 - 12 Noon to 2 PM

Shift 3 - 3.30 PM to 6.30 PM

Type of questions

Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)

CUET UG sections

Section 1 A & B - Language

Section 2 - Domain Subject (Teaching Aptitude)

Section 3 - General Test (Optional)

Total number of questions

Section 1A: 50

Section 1B: 50

Section 2: 40 to be attempted out of 50

Section 3: 60

Marking scheme

+5 for each correct answer

-1 for each incorrect answer

Medium of CUET exam

13 languages - English, Hindi, Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, and Urdu

Also Read: CUET Teaching Aptitude Syllabus PDF

Download CUET Domain Wise Question Paper and Syllabus

Candidates who are planning to appear for the exam can download the CUET syllabus 2025 and previous year question papers for all the sections and domain subjects from the table below:

Download CUET Syllabus and CUET Question Paper PDF

Subjects

CUET Syllabus PDFs

CUET Question Paper PDFs

English

CUET English Syllabus PDF

CUET English Question Paper PDF

Biology

CUET Biology Syllabus PDF

CUET Biology Question Paper PDF

Accountancy/ Book Keeping

CUET Accountancy Syllabus PDF

CUET Accountancy Question Paper PDF

Chemistry

CUET Chemistry Syllabus PDF

CUET Chemistry Question Paper PDF

Computer Science/ Informatics Practices

CUET Computer Science Syllabus PDF

CUET Computer Science Question Paper PDF

Economics/ Business Economics

CUET Economics Syllabus PDF

CUET Economics Question Paper PDF

Engineering Graphics

CUET Engineering Graphics Syllabus PDF

CUET Engineering Graphics Question Paper PDF

Entrepreneurship

CUET Entrepreneurship Syllabus PDF

CUET Entrepreneurship Question Paper PDF

Geography/Geology

CUET Geography Syllabus PDF

CUET Geography Question Paper PDF

Home Science

CUET Home Science Syllabus PDF

CUET Home Science Question Paper PDF

Knowledge Tradition and Practices of India

CUET Knowledge Tradition and Practices of India Syllabus PDF

CUET Knowledge Tradition and Practices of India Question Paper PDF

Legal Studies

CUET Legal Studies Syllabus PDF

CUET Legal Studies Question Paper PDF

Environmental Science

CUET Environmental Science Syllabus PDF

CUET Environmental Science Question Paper PDF

Mathematics

CUET Mathematics Syllabus PDF

CUET Mathematics Question Paper PDF

Physical Education/ NCC /Yoga

CUET Physical Education Syllabus PDF

CUET Physical Education Paper PDF

Physics

CUET Physics Syllabus PDF

CUET Physics Question Paper PDF

Political Science

CUET Political Science Syllabus PDF

CUET Political Science Question Paper PDF

Psychology

CUET Psychology Syllabus PDF

CUET Psychology Question Paper PDF

Sociology

CUET Sociology Syllabus PDF

CUET Sociology Question Paper PDF

Agriculture

CUET Agriculture Syllabus PDF

CUET Agriculture Question Paper PDF

Mass Media/ Mass Communication

CUET Mass Media/ Mass Communication Syllabus PDF

CUET Mass Media/ Mass Communication Question Paper PDF

Anthropology

CUET Anthropology Syllabus PDF

CUET Anthropology Question Paper PDF

Fine Arts/ Visual Arts (Sculpture/ Painting)/Commercial Arts

CUET Fine Arts Syllabus PDF

CUET Fine Arts Question Paper PDF (Awaited)

Performing Arts

CUET Performing Arts Syllabus PDF

CUET Performing Arts Question Paper PDF

History

CUET History Syllabus PDF

CUET History Question Paper PDF

General Test

CUET General Test Syllabus PDF

CUET General Test Question Paper PDF

About CUET Exam

The Common University Entrance Test (CUET) UG is an entrance examination administered by the National Testing Agency (NTA) for undergraduate admissions throughout India. Serving as a unified portal, CUET UG facilitates undergraduate entry into numerous universities across the country. Its importance has escalated as many universities have phased out their own entrance tests in favor of CUET. The NTA orchestrates CUET in more than 500 cities both in India and overseas.

The exam is structured in a way to facilitate admission to multiple courses, such as BVoc, BSc, BBA, BCom, among others. Universities accepting CUET scores conduct counselling rounds individually for admission into affiliated colleges.

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