- The Common University Entrance Test (CUET) is being introduced for admission into all UG Programmes in all Central Universities for academic session 2022-23 under the Ministry of Education, (MoE).
- The Common University Entrance Test (CUET) will provide a common platform and equal opportunities to candidates across the country, especially those from rural and other remote areas and help establish better connect with the Universities. A single Examination will enable the Candidates to cover a wide outreach and be part of the admissions process to various Central Universities.
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Eligibility Criteria:
- For appearing in the CUET (UG) – 2022, there is no age limit for the candidates. The candidates who have passed the class 12th /equivalent examination or are appearing in 2022 irrespective of their age can appear in CUET (UG) – 2022 examination.
For Candidates claiming to the GEN-EWS category:
- GEN-EWS certificate (Annexure-IA) needs to be uploaded in the Online Application Form of CUET (UG) – 2022 which should have been issued on or after 01 January 2022 in consonance with the latest guidelines of the Government of India.
- If any GEN-EWS candidate fails to submit the GEN-EWS certificate (issued on or after 01 January 2022) at the time of online registration, the candidate has to upload a declaration [Declaration in Lieu of Gen-EWS Certificate at Annexure-IB] to that effect (Reference: No.F.No.20013/01/2018-BC-II).
For Candidates claiming to the OBC-NCL category:
- OBC-NCL certificate (Annexure-IIA) needs to be uploaded in the Online Application Form of CUET (UG) – 2022 which should have been issued on or after 01 January 2022, in consonance with the latest guidelines of the Government of India.
- If any OBC-NCL candidate fails to upload the OBC- NCL certificate (issued on or after 01 January 2022) at the time of online registration, the candidate has to upload a declaration [Declaration in Lieu of OBC-NCL Certificate as per Annexure-IIB] to that effect. Visit http://www.ncbc.nic.in for the latest guidelines and updates on the Central List of State-wise OBCs.
For Candidates claiming to the SC or ST category:
- Caste (for SC) or tribe (for ST) certificate (Annexure-III) needs to be uploaded in the Online Application Form of CUET UG – 2022, as per the latest guidelines of the Government of India.
For Candidates claiming to the PwBD category:
- Physical Disability certificate (Unique Disability Identification (UDID) Certificate or Annexure-IV (Form-PwBD(II))/ Annexure-V (Form-PwBD(III))/ AnnexureVI (Form-PwBD(IV)), whichever is applicable, issued by the notified medical authority needs to be uploaded in the Online Application Form of CUET (UG) – 2022.
- Dyslexic candidates need to submit Annexure-VII (Form-DYSLEXIC-1) and Annexure-VIII (Form-DYSLEXIC 2) instead of Annexure-IV (FormPwBD(II))/ Annexure-V (Form-PwBD(III))/ Annexure-VI (Form-PwBD(IV)). The certificate must mention ‘SEVERE’ under the Dyslexia category to enable the candidate to get the benefit of the PwBD category.
Mode of Application: Online & Offline
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Application Fee:
Slot: Timing of Examination | Fee Payable by candidates (CUET (UG) – 2022 ) in INR@ | ||||
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No. of Tests/ Subjects | UG/UI and Part time Programmes | ||||
Centres in India | Centres Out Side India | ||||
General (Unreserved) | OBC (NCL)*/ EWS** | SC/ ST/ Third gender/ PwBD | |||
Slot-1: 09.00 a.m. to 12.15 p.m. (IST) | Upto 4 | Rs. 650/- | Rs. 600/- | Rs. 550/- | Rs. 3000/- |
Slot-2: 03.00 p.m. to 06.45 p.m. (IST) | Upto 5 | Rs. 650/- | Rs. 600/- | Rs. 550/- | Rs. 3000/- |
@Processing charges and Goods & Service Taxes (GST) are to be paid by the candidate, as applicable. |
Mode of Exam: Online
Exam Pattern
CUET (UG) – 2022 will consist of the following 4 Sections:
- Section IA – 13 Languages
- Section IB – 20 Languages
- Section II – 27 Domain specific Subjects
- Section III – General Test
Section | Subjects/ Tests | Questions to be Attempted | Question Type | Duration |
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Section IA – Languages | There are 13* different languages. Any of these languages may be chosen | 40 questions to be attempted out of 50 in each language | Language to be tested through Reading Comprehension (based on different types of passages–Factual, Literary and Narrative, [Literary Aptitude and Vocabulary] | 45 Minutes for each language |
Section IB – Languages | There are 20** Languages. Any other language apart from those offered in Section I A may be chosen | |||
Section II – Domain | There are 27*** Domains specific subjects being offered under this Section. A candidate may choose a maximum of Six (06) Domains as desired by the applicable University/ Universities. | 40 Questions to be attempted out of 50 | • Input text can be used for MCQ Based Questions • MCQs based on NCERT Class XII syllabus only |
45 Minutes for each Domain Specific Subjects. |
Section III General Test | For any such undergraduate programme/ programmes being offered by Universities where a General Test is being used for admission. | 60 Questions to be attempted out of 75 | • 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/stat taught till Grade 8), Logical and Analytical Reasoning |
60 Minutes |
Important Dates:
Events | Details |
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Online submission of Application Form | 06 April to 06 May, 2022 (up to 5:00 pm) |
Last date ofsuccessful transaction of Examination Fee | 22 May, 2022 (up to 11:50 pm) |
Correction in the particulars of Application Form on Website only | 25.05.2022 to 31.05.2022 |
Downloading of Admit Card from NTA Website | To be announced later on the website |
Date(s) of Examination | First and second week of July, 2022 |
Duration of Examination | Slot 1: *195 minutes (3:15 hours) Slot 2: *225 minutes (3:45 hours) |
Timing of Examination | Slot 1: 09.00 AM to 12.15 PM (IST) Slot 2: 03.00 PM to 06.45 PM (IST) |
Centre, Date, Tests/Subjects and timing of Examination | As indicated on the Admit Card |
Display of Recorded Responses and Provisional Answer Keys on the Website | To be announced later on the website |
Declaration of Result on the NTA Website | To be announced later on the website |
Website(s) | https://cuet.samarth.ac.in/, www.nta.ac.in |