The Common University Entrance Test (CUET) UG 2025 is a pivotal examination for students aspiring to secure admission into top central universities in India. The CUET Exam is Conducted by NTA for UG Admission every year throughout the Country. With recent revisions in its exam pattern, marking scheme, and syllabus, it’s imperative for aspirants to stay updated to strategize their preparation effectively. This comprehensive guide delves into the latest changes and provides insights to help you navigate the CUET UG 2025 successfully.
Key Highlights
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization Name | National Testing Agency (NTA) |
| Exam Mode | Computer-Based Test (CBT) |
| Sections | 3 (Three) Language Domain-Specific Subjects General Test |
| Maximum Subjects | Up to 5 subjects can be chosen |
| Question Type | Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) |
| Marking Scheme | +5 – correct -1 – incorrect, 0 – unattempted |
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| Official Website | cuet.samarth.ac.in |
CUET UG 2025 Exam Pattern
Overview
CUET UG 2025 comprises three main sections:
- Section I: Language Test
- Section IA: It Contains thirteen languages like Hindi, English, Assamese etc.
- Section IB: It Contains Twenty additional languages Like French, Spanish etc
- Format: Reading comprehension, vocabulary, and grammar-based questions
- Section II: Domain-Specific Subjects
- 27 subjects available (e.g., Mathematics, Physics, History)
- Candidates can choose up to 3 subjects
- Format: MCQs -12th based
- Section III: General Test
- This Section Includes GK, current affairs, General reasoning, quant etc
- Format: MCQs
Exam Duration
| Section | Duration |
|---|---|
| Language Test | 45 minutes |
| Domain-Specific Subject | 45 minutes |
| General Test | 60 minutes |
Marking Scheme
| Response Type | Marks Awarded |
|---|---|
| Correct Answer | +5 |
| Incorrect Answer | -1 |
| Unattempted Question | 0 |
| Multiple Correct Answers | +5 |
| Dropped/Invalid Question | +5 (awarded to all candidates) |
Syllabus Breakdown
Language Test
Focuses on reading comprehension, vocabulary, and grammar.
Domain-Specific Subjects
Based on the NCERT Class 12 syllabus. Subjects include:
| Subject | Topics Covered |
|---|---|
| Mathematics | Algebra, Calculus, Geometry |
| Physics | Mechanics, Thermodynamics, Optics |
| Chemistry | Organic, Inorganic, Physical Chemistry |
| Biology | Genetics, Ecology, Human Physiology |
| History | Ancient, Medieval, Modern History |
General Test
Covers:
- General Knowledge
- Current Affairs
- Logical Reasoning
- Quantitative Aptitude
- Analytical Skills
Subject-Wise Question Distribution
| Section | Number of Questions | Questions to Attempt |
|---|---|---|
| Language Test | 50 | 40 |
| Domain-Specific Subject | 50 | 40 |
| General Test | 60 | 50 |
Recent Changes in CUET UG 2025
- No Optional Questions: Unlike previous years, there are no optional questions, requiring comprehensive preparation across all topics.
- Revised Accountancy Paper: NTA has introduced flexibility in the Accountancy paper, allowing choices between Unit V and a newly added optional unit.
- Uniform Exam Duration: All sections now have a standardized duration, enhancing consistency across the exam.
FAQs
Q1: Can I choose subjects in CUET UG 2025 that I didn’t study in Class 12?
Yes, Student can choose different subjects as compared to 12th.
Q2: Is there negative marking in CUET UG 2025?
-1 Marks of Negative marking.
