The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the official notification for the Common University Entrance Test (CUET) UG 2025. CUET is the national-level entrance exam for admission to undergraduate programs in Central Universities, State Universities, Deemed Universities, and Private Universities across India. Interested candidates can apply online from February 27, 2025, to March 26, 2025.
Overview
| Exam Name | Common University Entrance Test (CUET UG) 2025 |
|---|---|
| Conducting Authority | National Testing Agency (NTA) |
| Purpose | Admission to UG courses in various universities |
| Exam Mode | Computer-Based Test (CBT) |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Exam Duration | Slot-wise (Slot 1: 3 hours 15 min, Slot 2: 3 hours 45 min) |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start Date | February 27, 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | March 26, 2025 (11:50 PM) |
| Application Correction Window | March 28 – March 29, 2025 |
| Admit Card Release Date | May 2025 (Tentative) |
| CUET UG Exam Dates | May 15 – May 31, 2025 |
| Result Announcement | June 2025 (Tentative) |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Candidates must have passed or appeared in Class 12 (10+2) from a recognized board.
- The minimum percentage requirement varies by university.
- Age Limit: No upper age limit. However, candidates must meet the age criteria of the respective university.
Exam Pattern
The CUET UG 2025 exam will be conducted in a Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode in multiple slots.
| Sections | Subjects | No. of Questions | Time Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Section 1A | 13 Languages | 40 out of 50 | 45 mins per language |
| Section 1B | 20 Languages (Optional) | 40 out of 50 | 45 mins per language |
| Section 2 | 27 Domain-Specific Subjects | 40 out of 50 | 45 mins per subject |
| Section 3 | General Test | 50 out of 60 | 60 mins |
Candidates can choose up to 10 subjects from all sections as per university requirements.
Application Fee
| Category | Up to 3 Subjects | Up to 7 Subjects | Up to 10 Subjects |
|---|---|---|---|
| General (UR) | ₹750 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| OBC (NCL) / EWS | ₹700 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,650 |
| SC / ST / PwBD / Third Gender | ₹650 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,500 |
| International Candidates | ₹3,750 | ₹7,500 | ₹11,000 |
Payment must be made online via Credit/Debit Card, Net Banking, or UPI.
How to Apply for CUET UG 2025?
- Visit the official website cuet.nta.nic.in.
- Click on “Apply Online” and register with a valid email ID and mobile number.
- Fill out the application form with personal and academic details.
- Select subjects, university preferences, and exam centers.
- Upload scanned documents (photo, signature, and ID proof).
- Pay the application fee online.
- Submit the application and download the confirmation page.
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Selection Process
- Candidates must qualify in CUET UG 2025 and meet the cut-off criteria of their preferred university.
- Participating universities will release their own merit lists based on CUET scores.
Important Links
| Links | Details |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Click to apply online |
| Official Notification PDF | Download Official notification Here |
FAQs – CUET UG 2025
1. What is CUET UG 2025?
CUET UG is a national-level entrance exam conducted by NTA for admission to undergraduate programs in various central, state, and private universities.
2. When is the CUET UG 2025 exam scheduled?
The exam will be held between May 15 and May 31, 2025.
3. How can I apply for CUET UG 2025?
You can apply online at cuet.nta.nic.in from February 27, 2025, to March 26, 2025.
4. What are the participating universities for CUET UG 2025?
CUET is accepted by Central Universities (like DU, JNU, BHU, AMU), State Universities, Deemed Universities, and Private Universities.
5. What is the exam mode for CUET UG 2025?
CUET UG 2025 will be conducted in Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode.
6. Can I apply for multiple universities through CUET?
Yes, you can apply for multiple universities through a single CUET application.
7. How many subjects can I choose in CUET UG 2025?
Candidates can select up to 10 subjects from different sections.
8. Is there any negative marking in CUET UG 2025?
Yes, 1 mark will be deducted for each incorrect answer.
9. When will CUET UG 2025 results be announced?
The results are expected to be declared in June 2025.
10. Where can I get the CUET UG syllabus?
The syllabus is available on the official NTA CUET website cuet.nta.nic.in.
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