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.
Important Dates
| Events | Details |
| Online submission of Application Form | 06 April to 06 May, 2022 (up to 5:00 pm) |
| Last date ofsuccessful transaction of Examination Fee | 06 May, 2022 (up to 11:50 pm) |
| Correction in the particulars of Application Form on Website only | To be announced later on the website |
| Downloading of Admit Card from NTA Website | To be announced later on the website |
| 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) |
| Timing of Examination | Slot 1: 09.00 AM to 12.15 PM (IST) Slot 2: 03.00 PM to 06.45 PM (IST) |
| Centre, Date, Tests/Subjects and timing of Examination | As indicated on the Admit Card |
| Display of Recorded Responses and Provisional Answer Keys on the Website | To be announced later on the website |
| Declaration of Result on the NTA Website | To be announced later on the website |
| Website(s) | https://cuet.samarth.ac.in/, www.nta.ac.in |
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.
Exam Pattern
| 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 language |
| Section IB - Languages | There are 20 Languages. Any other language apart from those offered in Section I A may be chosen | |||
| Section II - Domain | 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 |
Exam Syllabus
Details examination syllabus can be accessed on the Official NTA/SAMARTHA Website or simplify by clicking this link
Application Form 2022: Steps To Follow
- Visit the official website -- cuet.samarth.ac.in
- Register by filling personal details and contact addresses
- Using the system generated registration or application number, complete the CUET 2022 application form
- Upload scanned documents including photograph, signature, Class 10 documents and caste certificate
- Pay the application fee online
- Submit the CUET 2022 UG application
- Download, save and print the confirmation page