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A Comprehensive Guide to CUET 2024

The Common University Entrance Test (CUET) stands as a pivotal gateway for aspirants seeking admission to various undergraduate programs across central universities, including prestigious institutions like DU, JNU, JMI, EFLU, and the University of Allahabad. As we delve into the intricate details of CUET 2024, lets unravel the key aspects that pave the way for academic excellence.

CUET 2024 Overview:

1. Exam Conducting Body:

• National Testing Agency (NTA)

2. Frequency:

• Conducted Once a Year

3. Exam Level:

• University Level

4. Courses Offered:

• Undergraduate

5. CUET Exam Date 2024:

• Between 15th to 31st May 2024

6. Official Website:

• https://cuet.samarth.ac.in/

CUET 2024 Important Dates:

Events and Dates:

• CUET 2024 Notification release: January 2024
• CUET Application Form 2024 Starts: January/February 2024
• CUET Application Form Ends: March/April 2024
• Last date of successful transaction of fee: March/April 2024
• Correction Window: April 2024
• CUET City Intimation 2024: May 2024
• Release of CUET Admit Card 2024: May 2024
• CUET Exam Date 2024: In between 15th to 31st May 2024

CUET 2024 Notification

In order to stay informed about the release of the CUET 2024 notification, it is advised to keep track of the official website of the National Testing Agency (NTA) about CUET exam 2024. The official website of NTA contains all the latest and updated information related to the CUET 2024 UG exam process, admission criteria, application process, etc. Additionally, candidates can also keep an eye on newspapers and other official sources for the latest updates on the notification to know about CUET exam 2024.

CUET 2024 Application Process:

1. Application Form:

• The application form for CUET 2024 UG courses opens in February 2024 on the official website https://cuet.samarth.ac.in/.

2. Application Fee:

• General/OBC: INR 800 for three PUs
• SC/ST: INR 350 for three PUs
• PWD: Exempted from Application Fee

3. How to Fill CUET Application Form 2024:

• Visit the official website.
• Click on ‘Apply Online’ to register.
• Choose the desired program (UG, PG, or RP).
• Fill in personal details and academic qualifications.
• Upload scanned images of a photograph and signature.
• Select examination centers and complete the payment.

4. Documents Required:

• Name, Date of Birth, Father’s Name, Mother’s Name
• Mobile Number, Email ID
• Category certificate
• Scanned image of Photograph and Signature
• Photo identity proof
• Debit/Credit card or Internet banking details for application fee payment

CUET 2024 Eligibility Criteria:

1. Educational Qualification:

• Passed class 12/equivalent examination or appearing in 2024
• Minimum of 50% marks for General category, 45% for SC/ST

2. Age Criteria:

• As per the University/Institution/Organization requirements

CUET 2024 Exam Pattern:

1. Sections:

• IA: 13 Languages
• IB: 20 Languages
• II: 27 Domain-specific Subjects
• III: General Test

2. Question Type:

• MCQ (Multiple Choice Questions)

3. Total Questions:

• 175 questions (140 to be attempted)

4. Duration:

• Varies for each section, ranging from 45 to 60 minutes

CUET 2024 Syllabus:

1. Section IA: 13 Languages (e.g., Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Gujarati, Odiya, Bengali, Assamese, Punjabi, English, Hindi, Urdu) - 45 Minutes Each:

• Comprehension Passages
• Fundamentals of Grammar
• Vocabulary

2. Section IB: 20 Languages (e.g., French, Spanish, German, Nepali, Persian, Italian, Arabic, Sindhi, Kashmiri, Konkani, Bodo, Dogri, Maithili, Manipuri, Santhali, Tibetan, Japanese, Russian, Chinese, Sanskrit):

• Similar topics as in Section IA

3. Section II: 27 Domain-specific Subjects - 45 to 60 Minutes Each:

• Various topics from related previous academic syllabus

4. Section III: General Test - 60 Minutes:

• English Language, Numerical Ability, General Awareness and Current Affairs, Logical & Analytical Reasoning

5. CUET UG/Integrated Courses Syllabus:

English Language:

• Comprehension Passages: To test understanding of a passage and its central theme, meanings of words used therein, etc.
• Fundamentals of Grammar: Incorrect sentences, filling blanks in sentences with appropriate words.
• Vocabulary: Synonyms, antonyms.

Numerical Ability:

• Areas like arithmetic.
• Number system.
• Basics of algebra.
• Modern maths.

General Awareness and Current Affairs:

• Static general knowledge.
• Current Affairs (national & international).

Logical & Analytical Reasoning:

• Syllogisms.
• Logical sequences.
• Analogies.
• Series.
• Directions.
• Clocks & calendars.
• Seating Arrangements.
• Puzzles.

CUET 2024 Participating Colleges and Universities:

For the academic session 2024-25, there will be 43 CUET participating Universities and colleges. Following is the list of CUET Colleges/Universities accepting CUET 2024 Scores for UG & PG admission.

CUET Colleges:

1. Aligarh Muslim University - Uttar Pradesh
2. Assam University - Assam
3. Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University - Uttar Pradesh
4. Banaras Hindu University - Uttar Pradesh
5. Central University of Andhra Pradesh - Andhra Pradesh
6. Central University of South Bihar - Bihar
7. Central University of Gujarat - Gujarat
8. Central University of Haryana - Haryana
9. Central University of Himachal Pradesh - Himachal Pradesh
10. Central University of Jammu - Jammu and Kashmir
11. Central University of Jharkhand - Jharkhand
12. Central University of Karnataka - Karnataka
13. Central University of Kashmir - Jammu and Kashmir
14. Central University of Kerala - Kerala
15. Central University of Odisha -

Odisha 16. Central University of Punjab - Punjab

1. Central University of Rajasthan - Rajasthan
2. Central University of Tamil Nadu - Tamil Nadu
3. Central University of Jammu - Jammu and Kashmir
4. Central University of Jharkhand - Jharkhand
5. Central University of Karnataka - Karnataka
6. Central University of Kashmir - Jammu and Kashmir
7. Central University of Kerala - Kerala
8. Central University of Odisha - Odisha
9. Central University of Punjab - Punjab
10. Central University of Rajasthan - Rajasthan
11. Central University of Tamil Nadu - Tamil Nadu
12. Central University of Tripura - Tripura
13. Central University of Haryana - Haryana
14. Central University of Himachal Pradesh - Himachal Pradesh
15. Central University of Jammu - Jammu and Kashmir
16. Central University of Jharkhand - Jharkhand
17. Central University of Karnataka - Karnataka
18. Central University of Kashmir - Jammu and Kashmir
19. Central University of Kerala - Kerala
20. Central University of Odisha - Odisha
21. Central University of Punjab - Punjab
22. Central University of Rajasthan - Rajasthan
23. Central University of Tamil Nadu - Tamil Nadu
24. Central University of Tripura - Tripura
25. Central University of Haryana - Haryana
26. Central University of Himachal Pradesh - Himachal Pradesh
27. Central University of Jammu - Jammu and Kashmir

CUET 2024 Exam Centers:

1. Total Centers:

• More than 154 centers across various states

2. Examples:

• Ahmedabad, Lucknow, Chandigarh, Kolkata, Bengaluru, Mumbai, New Delhi, and many more.

3. States and Cities:

• Gujarat: Ahmedabad, Gandhinagar, Godhra, Mehsana, Rajkot, Surat, Vadodara, Vapi
• Uttar Pradesh: Allahabad, Lucknow, Varanasi, Agra, Gorakhpur, Meerut, Prayagraj
• Punjab: Amritsar, Bathinda, Chandigarh, Ludhiana, Patiala, Jalandhar
• West Bengal: Asansol, Kolkata, Siliguri
• Karnataka: Bengaluru, Bidar, Davanagere, Hubli, Kalaburagi, Mangalore, Mysore, Raichur, Yadgir, Belagavi, Bellary
• Rajasthan: Ajmer, Bikaner, Jaipur, Jodhpur, Kota, Sikar, Udaipur, Jaisalmer
• Bihar: Begusarai, Bhagalpur, Gaya, Muzaffarpur, Patna, Purnia, Siwan, Motihari
• Madhya Pradesh: Bhopal, Indore, Jabalpur
• Odisha: Bhubaneshwar, Brahmapur, Sambalpur
• Kerala: Calicut, Kalpetta, Kannur, Kasaragod, Kochi, Kottayam, Palakkad, Thiruvananthapuram, Thrissur
• Tamil Nadu: Chennai, Coimbatore, Madurai, Thiruvarur, Tiruchirappalli
• Uttarakhand: Dehradun
• Jharkhand: Dhanbad, Jamshedpur, Ranchi
• Assam:&