All About CUET UG 2025 Notification
Common University Entrance Test (CUET) UG 2025
The Common University Entrance Test (CUET) is a national-level examination conducted annually by the National Testing Agency (NTA) for undergraduate (UG) admissions to central universities under the Ministry of Education, as well as other participating universities, institutions, and autonomous colleges. CUET is a mandatory requirement for students seeking admission to these institutions.
For 2025, CUET is tentatively scheduled from May 8 to June 1, 2025 and will be conducted in approximately 13 languages across 380 cities, including 26 locations outside India.
Candidates are advised to visit the official NTA website for the most accurate and updated information.
All About CUET UG 2025 Notification
Key Highlights of CUET UG 2025
- Exam Mode: Computer-Based Test (CBT)
- Subject Selection: Candidates can choose a maximum of six subjects
- Exam Schedule: Conducted over multiple days with two to three shifts daily, depending on the number of applicants
- Reduction in Subject Options: The total subjects may be reduced from 63 to 37
- Eligibility Advisory: Aspirants must carefully check the CUET 2025 eligibility criteria set by the respective universities and institutions before applying
All About CUET UG 2025 Notification
Important Dates for CUET UG 2025
Event | Date |
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Application Submission | March 1 – March 22, 2025 (up to 11:50 PM) |
Fee Payment Deadline | March 23, 2025 (up to 11:50 PM) |
Correction Window | March 24 – March 26, 2025 (up to 11:50 PM) |
Exam City Announcement | To be announced |
Admit Card Release | To be announced |
CUET 2025 Exam Dates (Tentative) | May 8 – June 1, 2025 |
Answer Key & Recorded Responses | To be announced |
CUET UG 2025 Result | To be announced |
Click here to download official CUET UG 2025 Notification
CUET UG 2025 Overview
Feature | Details |
Exam Name | Common University Entrance Test (CUET) |
Conducting Body | National Testing Agency (NTA) |
Exam Level | Undergraduate |
Exam Mode | Computer-Based Test (CBT) |
Duration | 60 minutes |
Frequency | Once a year |
Question Type | Objective (Multiple Choice Questions – MCQs) |
Languages | Section IA: 13 languages (Assamese, Bengali, English, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Punjabi, Odia, Tamil, Telugu, Urdu) |
Section IB: 20 languages
(French, Spanish, German, Nepali, Persian, Italian, Arabic, Sindhi, Kashmiri, Konkani, Bodo, Dogri, Maithili, Manipuri, Santhali, Tibetan, Japanese, Russian, Chinese, Sanskrit) |
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Subjects Offered (Previous Year) | 61 subjects (33 languages, 27 domain-specific, and 1 General Test) |
Official Website | cuet.nta.nic.in |
Official Email | cuet-ug@nta.ac.in |
CUET UG 2025 Exam Pattern
The exam pattern for CUET 2025 is yet to be updated by NTA. The details below are based on the previous year’s format:
Section | Subjects/Tests | No. of Questions | Duration |
Section IA | 13 Languages | 50 | 45 minutes per language |
Section IB | 20 Languages | 50 | 45 minutes per language |
Section II | 27 Domain-Specific Subjects | 50 | 45 minutes per subject* |
Section III | General Test | 60 | 60 minutes |
Note: Some subjects, such as Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Accountancy, Physics, Chemistry, Economics, Computer Science/Informatics Practices, and General Tests, will have a 60-minute duration.
CUET UG 2025 Marking Scheme
- Correct Answer: +5 marks
- Incorrect Answer: -1 mark
- Unanswered Question: No marks
- Multiple Correct Answers: Candidates receive +5 marks for marking any correct option
- All Options Correct/Dropped Question: All candidates attempting the question receive +5 marks
CUET UG 2025 Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must fulfill the eligibility criteria set by NTA before applying:
- Students who have completed Class 12 or an equivalent examination are eligible to apply.
- Class 12 students yet to appear for their board exams can also register.
- Applicants must be Indian citizens.
- There is no age limit, but universities may have specific age criteria for different programs.
CUET UG 2025 Registration Process
The CUET UG 2025 application process is entirely online.
- CUET UG 2025 registration starts from March 01, and it will end on March 22, 2025.
Steps to Register:
- Sign Up: Provide personal details such as name, date of birth, email, and phone number, then verify them.
- Fill Application Form: Log in with the application number and password.
- Upload Documents: Attach a scanned photograph, signature, and other required documents.
- Pay Fee: Complete the payment through debit/credit card, net banking, Paytm, or UPI.
CUET UG 2025 Application Fee
Category | Up to 3 Subjects | Additional Subject Fee (Per Subject) |
General (UR) | Rs. 1000/- | Rs. 400/- |
OBC (NCL)/EWS | Rs. 900/- | Rs. 375/- |
SC/ST/PwBD/Third Gender | Rs. 800/- | Rs. 350/- |
Centres Outside India | Rs. 4500/- | Rs. 1800/- |
CUET UG 2025 Syllabus
The syllabus follows the Class 12 curriculum:
- Language Subjects: Reading comprehension, vocabulary, and literary aptitude
- Domain-Specific Subjects: Based on Class 12 syllabus
- General Test: General knowledge, current affairs, mental ability, numerical ability, logical reasoning, and quantitative aptitude
Downloading CUET UG 2025 Admit Card
Candidates can download their admit card from the official website:
- Visit: cuet.nta.nic.in
- Click on CUET 2025 Admit Card Download
- Enter application number and password
- Download and print the admit card
CUET UG 2025 Result Declaration
The CUET UG 2025 results will be available on exams.nta.ac.in/CUET-UG/, tentatively in June 2025.
Steps to Check Result:
- Visit the official website
- Click on CUET UG Result 2025
- Enter your application number and date of birth
- Download and save the scorecard
CUET UG 2025 Counselling
Each participating university will conduct its own counselling process based on CUET scores. Some programs may require interviews instead of standard counselling.
University Type | Participating Institutes (Approx.) |
Central Universities | 44 |
State Universities | 36 |
Deemed Universities | 29 |
Private Universities | 110 |
Other Institutions | 3 |
For more details, visit the official CUET website.
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