CUET 2024 Exam Date, Eligibility Criteria, Admission Process & Participating Universities, Latest Update, Benefits!

CUET 2024 Exam Date, Eligibility Criteria, Admission Process & Participating Universities, Latest Update, Benefits!

What is CUET?

Many students appearing for this exam don’t even know “What is CUET?”.

Common University Entrance Test or commonly known as CUET is a national level entrance examination. Earlier known as Central University Common Entrance Test or CUCET, CUET is a more advanced and sophisticated form of the exam. The exam is conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA) to admit students in all central universities and some privately owned institutions. Students appearing for CUET can select various colleges of their choice for counseling and get admission in undergraduate programmes. This exam is varied according to the subjects of choice of students, so students of science, commerce and arts stream can take admission in any course of their choice.

Note, Science students having Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics can opt for admission in all the three streams Science, Arts and Commerce. However, commerce and arts students can take admission in any stream except science.

NTA is a government run organization to execute national level entrance examinations in India. It is approved by the Union Council of Ministers and was established in 2017.

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Common Universities Common Entrance Test Notification 2024 PDF

Download CUET Notification 2024 PDF. PDF contains CUET 2024 Exam Date, JEE & NEET Exam Dates.

CUET 2024 Exam Date & Schedule

Check the table below for all the important events related to CUET Exam 2024 entrance exam.

Check the important CUET 2024 exam date information in the table below.

Event	Dates
The application form link will be active from	1st week of February (Announced)
Last date to submit applications	To be notified
Last date to pay the application fee	To be notified
CUET Application Correction Window	To be notified
Admit card release date	To be notified
CUET 2024 Exam Date	21st to 31st May 2024 (Announced)
The result will be declared on	3rd week of June 2024 (Announced)
CUET 2024 merit list	To be notified
Counselling of CUET 2024	To be notified

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Why Common Universities Common Entrance Test 2024 [CUET UG]?

• It was observed that there is huge competition in top universities with high cut-off marks, so the exam was introduced to bring down the high cut-off standards for admission in prestigious colleges.
• The exam is a centralized test for top universities like Delhi, Banaras Hindu, Central University of Punjab and Jawaharlal Nehru University.
• Instead of appearing for multiple entrance exams, you can focus on a single qualifying exam to get admission in these top universities.

NTA CUET 2024 Entrance Exam Highlights

Exam Name	Common Universities Entrance Test (CUET UG 2024)
Conducting Body	National Testing Agency (NTA)
Frequency of Conduct	Twice a year
Exam Level	University Level
Courses Offered	Undergraduate, postgraduate, and research programs
Participating Colleges	90+
Mode of Application	Online
Mode of Exam	Online (Computer-based Test)
Exam duration	2 hours
Type of questions	Multiple-choice questions (MCQs)
NTA CUET Exam Centers	554 cities across India and 13 cities outside India
Mode of Counselling	Offline
Official website	nta.nic.in, cuet.samarth.ac.in

Courses Offered through CUET Exam 2024

The number of programs, colleges, and list of courses may vary every year since the exam will now be conducted for admission to 90+ central, private, state and deemed universities. 

Check out the table below for the list of CUET Courses offered by the participating institutes.

Degrees	Courses	Codes	Universities
Integrated MCA	Computer Science	UI001	GSBU
B.Voc	Biomedical Sciences	U1002	CUHAR
B.Voc	Industrial and Waste Management	U1003	CUHAR
B. Tech.	Computer Science and Engineering	UI004	CUHAR
B. Tech.	Electrical Engineering	UI005, UI016	CUHAR, CUKNK
B. Tech.	Civil Engineering	UI006	CUHAR
B. Tech.	Printing and Packaging Technology	UI007	CUHAR
Integrated B.Sc. Hons. MSc	Botany	UI008	CUJAM
Integrated B.Sc. Hons. MSc	Zoology	UI009, UI014	CUJAM, CUSKAS
Integrated B.Sc. Hons MSc	Chemistry	UI010	CUJAM
Integrated B.Sc. Hons. MSc	Physics	UI011, UI012	CUJAM, CUKAS
Integrated B.Sc. Hons. MSc	Mathematics	UI013	CUKAS
Integrated B.Sc. Hons. MSc	Biotechnology	UI015	CUKAS
BSc	Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics	UI018	CUKNK
BCA	Computer Applications	UI019	CUODA
Integrated M.Sc.	Mathematics	UI020, UI026, UI033	CUODA, CURAJ, CUTND
Integrated M.Sc.	Biochemistry	UI021	CURAJ
Integrated M.Sc.	Biotechnology	UI022	CURAJ
Integrated M.Sc.	Chemistry	UI023, UI031	CURAJ, CUTND
Integrated M.Sc.	Life Sciences	UI032	CUTND
Integrated M.Sc.	Environmental Science	UI025	CURAJ
Integrated M.Sc.	Microbiology	UI027	CURAJ
Integrated M.Sc.	Physics	UI028, UI034	CURAJ, CUTND
Integrated B.Sc.	Textiles	UI071	CUTND
Integrated M.Sc	Economics	UI036	BASE
B.Sc Hons.	Economics	UI037	CUAPH
BA Hons.	Political Science	UI038	CUAPH
BA Hons.	German Studies	UI041	CUGUJ
BA Hons.	Chinese	UI042, UI062	CUGUJ, CUJHD
Integrated MA	Social Management	UI043	CUGUJ
BA	International Relations	UI051	CUKER
BA	English	UI052	CUKNK
B.A	Economics	UI053	CUKNK
B.Sc	Psychology	UI055	CUKNK
B.Sc	Geography	UI056	CUKNK
BSc	Geology	UI057	CUKNK
BA Hons.	Korean	UI060	CUJHD
BA	Social Science	UI067	SPUP
BPA	Music	UI069	CUTND
B.A.	Security Management	UI070	SPUP
B.P.A	Music	UI49	CUTND

NTA CUET 2024 Eligibility Criteria [Educational Qualification & Age limit]

To be eligible to apply for Common Aptitude Test, you need to fulfill the specific criteria set by the exam conducting body.

The CUET eligibility criteria expected for the courses are listed below:

• All Indian citizens are eligible to apply for the exam.
• For UG courses, you must have completed 12th class with minimum 50% marks (for general category) and 45% marks for SC/ ST category.
• PG applicants in general category must have completed graduation degree with 55% aggregate marks. The minimum percentage required for SC and ST categories is 50%.
• PhD applicants who have qualified CSIR UGC NET (JRF), GATE and NBHM must compulsorily register for the exam.

CUET 2024 Application Form

There is a standard registration process for UG, PG and PhD courses.

You can follow the instructions given below while filling the CUET Application Form 2024.

• Visit the official website of CUET UG and CUET PG as required.
• The online window to register for the examination will appear on the screen after clicking on the button “Click Here to Apply” on the official website.
• Once you click on the “New Register” button, commonly asked registration fields like Name, Mobile Number and E-mail ID will appear on the screen.
• On successful registration, you will receive username and password on registered mobile number and e-mail.
• It would be best if you fill all the mandatory fields like qualification details, communication details, guardian details, exam center preferences and category correctly.
• The next step is to upload your photograph, signature and other required documents as per the specifications given in the official notification.
• Select any three universities in which you wish to secure admission and select any three courses in each university.
• Once selected, click on the “Save & Proceed” button and preview the online form.
• Next, click on the “Make Payment” button and pay the application fee as per your category.

NTA Common University Entrance Test [UG] 2024 Application Fee

You can pay the application fee in online or offline mode. The application fee varies for different categories.

Check the below table for your category wise Common University Common Entrance Test Application Fee.

• Category Application Fee
• General/ OBC/ EWS Rs. 650/-
• SC/ST/Third Gender Rs. 500/-
• Other India Rs. 3000/-

CUET 2024 Exam Pattern

UGC confirms that the entrance test is conducted in Computer Based Test (CBT) mode, i.e. online mode. The pattern of the question paper will consist of multiple choice questions.

Also, there is negative marking of 1 mark for each wrongly answered question.

Check the table below to know the CUET Exam Pattern 2024.

• Section 1A: Language Test
• Section 1B: Language Test
• Section 2: Domain-Specific Testing
• Section 3: General Aptitude Test

CUET 2024 Syllabus [Languages, Domain-Wise & General]

Knowing the syllabus plays an important role in your preparation. However, there is no defined syllabus for the Common Aptitude Test.

It is expected that the following topics will be included in the CUET Syllabus 2024:

• Language Test
• Domain Specific Subjects
• General Test

NTA CUET 2024 Admit Card/Hall Ticket

The Common Universities Common Entrance Test Admit Card will be out on the official website before 10-15 from the exam. You can download CUET Admit Card online by using your login credentials.

You must carry the call letter to the exam center without fail. Otherwise, you are not allowed to take the exam.

• Go to the official website.
• Click on the link ‘Download CUET Admit Card’.
• Enter your Registration ID and Date of Birth in the space provided
• click on the login button
• Hall ticket will be displayed on the screen
• Download admit card and take a printout for future use.

NTA CUET 2024 Result

Generally, NTA will declare the result one month after the completion of the exam, which is released in PDF form.

You can download NTA CUET Exam Result 2024 PDF by using your Registration ID and Date of Birth.

Follow the steps given below for scorecard.

• Go to the official website.
• Click on the ‘Login to View Scorecard’ tab.
• Enter your Registration ID and Date of Birth in the space provided
• click on the login button
• Result pdf will appear on the screen
• Download the scorecard and take a printout for future use.

Common University Entrance test Counselling 2024

Each participating college will conduct a separate counseling process after completing the exam. You need to visit the official website of the institute and register to participate in the CUET counseling process.

At the time of registration, you need to select the desired program in the particular university you wish to apply for.

You need to carry the following documents at the time of counseling.

• CUET Admit Card
• class 10 mark sheet
• class 12 mark sheet
• graduation certificate
• Category Certificate (if applicable)
• passport size photo
• Medical Certificate (for PWD Category)

Top Universities for NTA CUET 2024 Admissions

Through NTA Common Aptitude Test you can get admission in any of the 90+ universities. The following are some of the most popular universities to pursue undergraduate and postgraduate programs.

University of Delhi

• It is one of the top universities for various UG courses. More than 5.5 lakh students registered for Delhi University in 2020.
• 20 colleges under Delhi University have been placed in the top 50 NIRF of India.
• The university is known for its various courses such as Social Science, Economics, History, English, Psychology, Geography and Political Science.
• High competition in DU is dying out due to Common Aptitude Test.

Jamia Millia Islamia

• This is the first university to target after giving CUET Exam 2024. This university was ranked the best central university in India through NIRF rankings released by the ministry of education in 2022.
• Located in Delhi, this university offers 56 Undergraduate courses. 
• Some popular courses at JMI include mass communication, law, architecture, engineering, and social work

Jawaharlal Nehru University

• JNU is the second top university in Delhi and a highly ranked university according to the NIRF ranking system.
• The university is known for foreign language courses at UG level.
• It has been conducting its own entrance examination to select students for various courses.
• It has been awarded as the best university by the President of India.

Banaras Hindi University

• As per NIRF ranking, BHU ranks third among other universities.
• It is a renowned, fully residential university located in Varanasi.
• Some of the popular courses at BHU include Agricultural Science, Environment and Sustainable Development. Medicine, Law, Arts, Commerce, Social Sciences and Performing Arts.

Aligarh Muslim University

• Other religious students may also apply; However, majority of applicants are Muslims.
• One of the oldest universities, it has off-campuses in West Bengal and Kerala.
• This university is in the ranking of 17 overall universities.
• Some of the popular courses in Aligarh include engineering, law, medical, social work, and management.

JNU Admissions through CUET 2024

This year, admission to various courses in Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) will be conducted through CUET exam.

JNU offers ten undergraduate courses through various Centers for Language, Literature and Cultural Studies. Only those who score above the Aptitude Test cut-off are eligible for JNU admission through CUET.

The University provides reservation as per the rules of the Central Government. Also, it offers scholarships like Merit-cum-Means Scholarship, Ford Foundation Scholarship, etc.

To be eligible for UG programs in JNU, you must have passed Intermediate (10+2) from CBSE or any other recognized board with English as one of the main subjects.

AMU Admissions through CUET 2024

As per the latest announcement, the admission to various courses in Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) is yet to be finalized for this year. Last year the college adopted CUET only for 10 UG programmes.

AMU admission through CUET is done on the basis of marks obtained in Aptitude Test. Only those who qualify the entrance test will be eligible for the counseling process and have to apply for admission on the official website of AMU.

The university offers various courses such as B.A. (Hons.) Arabic, B.A. (Hons.) Communicative English, B.A. (Hons.) Geography, B.A. (Hons.) Philosophy, B.A. (Hons.) Sanskrit, etc.

To apply for these courses, you must have completed 10+2 or equivalent with at least 50% marks in aggregate of English and best three subjects.

BHU Admissions through CUET 2024

From the academic year 2024, the Banaras Hindu University (BHU) will offer admission to various courses through the Common University Common Entrance Test.

As per an official announcement, BHU through CUET will conduct the selection process in terms of admission opportunities and demographics as well.

You will have to appear for an aptitude test administered by NTA as a part of the selection process, in which your aptitude, logical reasoning skills and subject proficiency will be assessed.

To qualify for the next round, you need to score minimum qualifying marks in the entrance exam. If you qualify the exam, then you have to apply for admission by paying the required amount on the official website of BHU.

The college and seat allotment will be based on the merit list prepared using CUET score and eligibility criteria.

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