CUET + 12th Boards Course Introduction, ABOUT CUET UG 2024 – How to make a great social equalizer? Marking Scheme.
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ABOUT CUET UG 2024 Application Form
CUET admit card is expected to release a week before the exam. CUET 2024 Application Form is expected to release in the month of February 2024 on the official website of CUET. The tentative last date for filling the application will be the third week of March 2024. Common University Entrance Test (CUET) is a central-level test for admission to (UG) in universities across the country. It will ensure admission in major universities including Delhi University, BHU, JNU etc. Conducted by NTA, CUET 2024 will be an online Computer-Based-Test (CBT).
Given below is the complete details applicants need to know about CUET Application Form 2024
The application form released through online mode.
Applicants will be able to fill the application form for UG from the first week of February 2024.
The application form submission process will be regulated only for the eligible applicants.
Applicants have to fill the application form with authentic details only as any change in the details may lead to rejection of the application form.
Applicants have to fill the application form as per the instruction given in the application form.
Every candidate must submit their application before the last date of submission as no applicant will be allowed to submit the application form after the last date of submission.
The authority may also provide the facility of correction in the application form.
The last date for submission of UG application form will be till the fourth week of March 2024.
Applicants should keep a hardcopy of the filled application form and fee receipt for future reference.
ABOUT CUET UG 2024 Exam Dates
Below are the full tentative exam dates for CUET 2024 exam
| Events | Dates |
| Application Form Release | 1st week of April 2024 |
| Submission of application form | 4th week of May 2024 |
| Last date to accept Fee | 4th week of April 2024 |
| Admit Card | 1st week of June 2024 |
| CUET (UG) 2024 Exam | From May 21 to May 31, |
| Answer Key | 3rd week of June 2024 |
| Objection in Answer Key | 1st week of June 2024 |
| Result Declaration | 4th week of June 2024 |
CUET + 12th Boards Course Introduction
Common University Entrance Test CUET (UG) is an examination for admission to Under-Graduate Programs in Central Universities for the upcoming academic session.
The National Testing Agency has been entrusted with the responsibility of conducting the Undergraduate Entrance Test for all Central Universities (CU) for the upcoming academic session. CUET will provide a single window opportunity for the students to take admission in any Central University (CU) across the country.
CUET (UG) will be conducted in CBT (Computer Based Test) mode. The candidates who wish to appear for CUET (UG) are advised to go through the required eligibility of the desired university/s to select the options from the UG programs being offered.
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What is CUET (Under Graduate)?
CUET (UG) stands for Common University Entrance Test Under Graduate .
CUET (UG) will provide a single window opportunity for the students to take admission in any Central University (CU) across the country for the academic session 2024 and 2025.
CUET (UG) will provide a level playing field and equal opportunities to the candidates from across the country, especially from rural and other remote areas and will help in establishing better linkages with the universities.
It is a single entrance test for admission to Central Universities and other participating institutes which will admit candidates to their UG courses for the academic year 2024 and 2025 on the basis of marks/NTA scores obtained by them in this examination.
How is CUET (Under Graduate)-going to helpful for a student?
Common University Entrance Test CUET (UG) – Will be helpful for a student in the following ways:-
Earlier, students used to get tensed to get more than 95% marks in class XII board exam to get admission in the university of their choice. With the introduction of CUET (UG), the stress of securing a lot of marks in the one and only board exam is reduced on them.
The marks awarded by different boards vary widely due to the typology of questions and the scoring pattern. These things will now be standardized under CUET (UG) 2024.
The pattern of question paper in CUET (UG) will be of objective type consisting of multiple choice questions and hence evaluation will be objective. Thus, the content of evaluation of descriptive type papers in the traditional Class XII examinations of various boards will not hinder the candidates in getting admission in the university of their choice.
CUET (UG) will be conducted in Computer Based Test (CBT) mode where result processing will be done through technology without any human intervention.
CUET (UG) will be based on Class XII syllabus and hence Class XII candidates need not prepare separately for it.
In CUET (UG), students have a wide range of options-viz. 27 subjects to choose from, 33 languages and a general exam. They can choose the subject/language/general examination of their choice as per the requirements of the University where admission is sought. They can choose any one of the 13 languages specified therein as their medium of examination.
How will The Common University Entrance Test CUET (UG) – address the diversity of the students across the country?
Common University Entrance Test CUET (UG) will provide a common platform and equal opportunity to the students coming from across the country especially from rural and urban areas, which includes candidates of three national boards CBSE, AICSE and NIOS.
Common University Entrance Test CUET (UG) – will provide a common platform and equal opportunities across the country, especially to students coming from rural and urban areas, including candidates from three national boards CBSE, AICSE and NIOS.
I secured 99% marks in Class XII but did not get admission in the desired university.?
In the past, candidates complained that though they secured 99% marks in class XII, they could not get admission in the universities of their choice. This was basically because of the different typology and scoring pattern of questions in different boards of the country.
With the advent of CUET (UG), these things will now become standardized.
The question paper pattern in CUET (UG) will be of objective type consisting of multiple choice questions and hence evaluation will be objective. Thus, the content of evaluation of descriptive type papers in the traditional Class XII examinations of various boards will not hinder the candidates in getting admission in the university of their choice.
How will I prepare for both CUET (UG) and board exams?
The syllabus for the subject/domain test of CUET (UG) will be based on Class XII so that there is no pressure on the candidates to prepare for both the exams.
The effort required to perform well in CUET (UG) will also help the candidates to prepare well for their board exams. This will strengthen their studies.
How does CUET (UG) – provide me more flexibility and options to choose from?
In CUET (UG) – a candidate can appear for a maximum of 09 tests in the following manner:
02 Languages taken together from Section IA and Section IB, Maximum 06 Domain Subjects from Section II and General Test from Section III.
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Maximum 03 Languages taken from Section IA and Section IB together, Maximum 05 Domain Subjects from Section II and General Test from Section III.
CUET (UG) – How to make a great social equalizer?
Common University Entrance Test CUET (UG) – will provide a common platform and equal opportunity to the candidates from across the country, especially from the North-East and rural and other remote areas and will help in establishing better linkages with the universities. It will test conceptual understanding and ability to apply knowledge and will aim to eliminate the need for taking coaching for these exams.
CUET Exam Pattern 2024
Below is the complete exam pattern for CUET 2024 exam
Exam Pattern: With around 15 lakh applicants, CUET 2022 garnered huge publicity and attention among UG aspirants across the country. The next version of CUET is expected to surpass the previous version by many folds in 2024.
Moreover, as per the proposed plan, CUET is going to be conducted twice a year from next year. The monumental craze developing around the test is predictable. Keeping all these facts in mind, candidates need to know the CUET 2024 Exam Pattern thoroughly in order to develop an effective exam strategy to crack CUET.
It is an essential step to understand all the aspects of CUET 2024 to achieve your dream of getting admission in a top university/college in your desired course.
CUET will be conducted in the form of Online Computer Based Test (CBT) and in two shifts, Slot I (Morning) and Slot II (Afternoon). The duration of the exams will be 3 hours 15 minutes and 3 hours 45 minutes respectively depending on the subjects combination chosen by the candidates. A candidate has to appear in at least one or more examinations in both the slots.
One of the most important things to help you prepare for CUET is to balance your studies. You must understand the CUET 2024 exam pattern thoroughly and start preparing for the board + CUET 2024 together.
CUET 2024 About
CUET is a common entrance test conducted by NTA for UG admission in 100+ universities in India. A total of 45 central universities (eg, DU, JNU, University of Hyderabad and Allahabad University) will be part of CUET and will take admission in UG courses on the basis of CUET 2024 score of the students. Some important details about CUET exam are mentioned in the table below:
CUET 2024: Marking Scheme
NTA has confirmed the CUET pattern and marking scheme for the upcoming exam. As per the official CUET notification, 5 marks will be awarded for each correct attempt, and 1 mark will be deducted for each wrong attempt. However, there will be no penalty for unattempted questions.
Source:- cuet.samarth.ac.in
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