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.
Common University Entrance Test (CUET (UG) – 2022) will be conducted in 13 mediums across India for admission into the Undergraduate Programmes in Computer Based Test (CBT) mode for all the Central Universities (CUs) in India for the academic year 2022-23.
Important Dates
Online submission of Application Form |
06 April to 06 May, 2022 (up to 5:00 pm) |
Correction in the particulars of Application Form on Website only |
Announced Later |
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) |
Website(s) |
http://www.nta.ac.in/ |
Candidates should apply for CUET (UG) - 2022 through the “Online” mode only.
The Application Form in any other mode will not be accepted.
Submission of Application Form could be made by the candidate online through the NTA website:
Apply Here
Instructions for filling Online Application Form
Broad features of CUET (UG) - 2022 are as follows:
Sections |
Subjects/ Tests |
Questions to be Attempted |
Question Type |
Duration |
Section IA - Languages |
There are 13 different languages. Any of these languages may be chosen. |
40 questions 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] MCQ Based Questions |
45 Minutes for each Section IB - language |
Section IB- Languages
Section II- Domain |
There are 20 Languages. Any other language apart from those offered in Section I A may be chosen
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 out of 50 in each subject |
• Input text can be used for MCQ Based Questions • MCQs based on syllabus given on NTA website |
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 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 |
Pattern of Question Paper: Objective type Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs).
Tests Design: There are three Sections in the design of the test:
Section IA - 13 Languages (As a medium and “Language”)
Section IB - 20 Languages
Section II - 27 Domain Specific Subjects
Section III - General Test
Syllabus of Test
Section IA & IB: Language to be tested through Reading Comprehension (based on different types of passages–Factual, Literary and Narrative, [Literary Aptitude and Vocabulary].
Section II : As given on NTA website Website
Section III : 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
The syllabus for domain specific subjects will be available on NTA website
Syllabus
Eligibility
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. However, the candidates will be required to fulfill the age criteria (if any) of the University (ies) in which they are desirous of taking admission.
List of Central Universities
1 Aligarh Muslim University
2 Assam University
3 Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University
4 Banaras Hindu University
5 Central University of Andhra Pradesh
6 Central University of South Bihar
7 Central University of Gujarat
8 Central University of Haryana
9 Central University of Himachal Pradesh
10 Central University of Jammu
11 Central University of Jharkhand
12 Central University of Karnataka
13 Central University of Kashmir
14 Central University of Kerala
15 Central University of Odisha
16 Central University of Punjab
17 Central University of Rajasthan
18 Central University of Tamil Nadu
19 Dr. Harisingh Gaur Vishwa Vidyalaya
20 Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya
21 Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University
22 Indira Gandhi National Tribal University
23 Jamia Millia Islamia
24 Jawaharlal Nehru University
25 Mahatma Gandhi Antarrashtriya Hindi Vishwavidyalaya
26 Manipur University
27 Maulana Azad National Urdu University
28 Mizoram University 29 Nagaland University
30 North Eastern Hill University
31 Pondicherry University
32 Rajiv Gandhi University
33 Sikkim University
34 Tezpur University
35 The English and Foreign Languages University
36 Tripura University
37 University of Allahabad 38 University of Delhi
39 University of Hyderabad
40 Visva Bharati University
41 Mahatma Gandhi Central University
42 Central Sanskrit University, Delhi
43 Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri National Sanskrit University
44 National Sanskrit University
How to Fill
Application Guide
Eligibility Guidance and Pattern of Universities
The English and Foreign Languages University EFLU-
EFLU