CUET UG 2025: Exam Date (Out), Registration, Eligibility, Syllabus

CUET 2025 notification will be released soon in March 2025. It is a national-level entrance examination that will be conducted from 8 May 2025 to 1 June 2025. Many students from all across the country will apply for the form to get admission to prestigious central and state universities. Notification will be released on the official website of the National Test Agency. For more detailed information read the blog.

The NTA announced the registration information of CUET UG 2025 on 1 March 2025. To register it, must visit the NTA's official website. For more info, Click Here.

CUET UG 2025 registration starts. To avoid last-minute hassle, submit your application before 22 March 2025! Click here to learn more! 

CUET UG 2025

The National Testing Agency will conduct the CUET UG 2025 examination from May 2025 onwards. NTA will release the notification of the examination in March 2025. The students who are looking to take admission to the central universities to pursue the undergraduate program. Various top universities and institutes will have to fill out the form. CUET participating universities are Aligarh Muslim University, Banaras Hindu University, Jamia Milia Islamia, Jawaharlal Nehru University, Maulana Azad National Urdu University, University of Delhi, and many more. Many central universities, private universities, state universities, deemed, or other institutes. You can get admission through CUET in undergraduate and postgraduate courses. CUET UG and CUET PG will be conducted at the national level. 

About CUET UG 2025

CUET, the Common University Entrance Test is conducted at the national level and has given students a common ground with universities to access the knowledge of the students. It provides equal opportunities to all students be it from the CBSE board, ICSE board, or any other central or state board. CUET UG will be conducted in 300+ cities in 13 medium languages like English, Hindi, Assamese, Bengali, Odia, Marathi, Punjabi, Gujarati, Malayalam, Telugu, Tamil, Urdu, and Kannada. The CUET is conducted once a year for admission to undergraduate and postgraduate courses. The examination will be done online in a computer-based mode. More than 250 institutes and universities give admission by the CUET examination. 

CUET UG 2025 Key Highlights

Here we have given some essential highlights-

Parameters	Details
Examination Name	CUET UG 2025
Full Name	Common University Entrance Test 2025- Undergraduate
Conducting Body	NTA (National Testing Agency)
Examination Level	Undergraduate level
Frequency of Examination	Once a year
Mode of Examination	Computer Based Mode
Examination in Languages	13 Languages
Examination Cities	171 Cities + 24(Abroad Centers)
Institutes accepting CUET	250+

Latest Updates

CUET 2025	Important Dates
CUET Application form release	1 March 2025
Last Date to Submit the CUET 2025	22 March 2025
Correction Window Opening	24 March 2025 to 26 March 2025
CUET UG Admit Card	April 2025 (Expected)
CUET UG Exam	8 May 2025 to 1 June 2025
Answer Key	June 2025 to July 2025
CUET UG 2025 Result	July 2025
Counseling Date	July 2025

Application form for CUET 2025

Every year many students apply for the CUET Entrance examination. So it is essential to look closely into the application process of the CUET. Here we have provided the steps to fill out the online application form for CUET 2025.

• Visit the official website of NTA after the release of the notification of CUET 2025.
• Check all the eligibility criteria and move to the next step which is filling in the application form.
• Register with a valid email address and e-mail ID. Two-step verification will be done.
• Enter all the essential details like name, contact details, address, qualifying degree details, and other information.
• Now, upload all the relevant documents along with scanned images, photographs, and the signature of the candidate.
• After this, pay the online application form. 
• Print the online application form for future reference.

The pattern of CUET UG 2025

S.No	Section in CUET UG Exam	Section Topic	Number of Questions to Attempt	Time Allotted	Total Marks
1.	Section IA	13 languages Language(Reading Comprehension, & Vocabulary)	40 out of 50	45 Minutes	200 Marks
	Section IB
2..	Section II	Domain-Specific Test(A candidate may choose some domains out of 23 offered domains)	40 out of 50	60 Minutes	200 Marks
3.	Section III	General Aptitude Test	60 out of 75	60 Minutes	280 Marks

Note: UGC announces some changes in the CUET UG Exam, which can be learned from here.

Syllabus of CUET UG 2025

As per the UGC norms, the CUET UG 2025 syllabus has changed, however, the syllabus of the CUET UG is vast yet divided into certain sections. Here we have given a brief introduction to the overall syllabus of the CUET.

Language Subjects: 13 Indian languages (Assamese, Bengali, English, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Punjabi, Odia, Tamil, Telugu, and Urdu)

• Reading Comprehension
• different types of passages–Factual, Literary, and Narrative
• Literary Aptitude and Vocabulary

Domain Subjects: According to the NCERT syllabus (allowed 23 subjects).

General Aptitude Test:

• General Knowledge
• Current Affairs
• General Mental Ability
• Numerical Ability
• Quantitative Reasoning (Basic mathematical concepts: arithmetic/ algebra, geometry/ mensuration/ statistics)
• Logical and Analytical Reasoning

Eligibility Criteria 

There are certain eligibility criteria for appearing in the CUET 2025. For appearing in the CUET UG examination, eligibility criteria are as follows

• Candidates must be passed in class 12th examination with at least 50% marks or the candidates appearing in the examination of 2025 are also eligible.
•  Age requirements may vary for each institute/ university for admissions.

Candidates can appear for the examination as many times as they want, as there is no certain limit on appearing in the examination. 

Broad Features of CUET UG 2025

Category	CUET UG 2025 Features
Registration	Registration will be online at cuet.nta.nic.in
Total subjects	37 (13 languages + 23 domain-specific subjects + 01 General Aptitude Test)
Medium	13 Indian languages (Assamese, Bengali, English, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Punjabi, Odia, Tamil, Telugu, and Urdu)
Syllabus	Language Subjects: Reading Comprehension (based on different types of passages–Factual, Literary, and Narrative), Literary Aptitude, and Vocabulary). Domain Subjects: According to the NCERT syllabus. General Aptitude Test: General Knowledge, Current Affairs, General Mental Ability, Numerical Ability, Quantitative Reasoning (Simple application of basic mathematical concepts arithmetic/ algebra geometry/ mensuration/ statistics), Logical and Analytical Reasoning.
Choice of Test Paper	Select the 5 subjects (maximum) of languages, General Aptitude Test irrespective of opted subjects in 12th standard.
Marking Scheme	(+5) marks for correct answers (-1) for incorrect answers
Exam Mode	CBT (Computer Based Test)
Total Questions	50 Questions for each test paper
Duration	60 minutes or 1 hour
Shift	Multiple shifts as per the several applicants or subject choices.

Note- The syllabus for CUET UG 2025 may vary. For more information, You can visit the NTA official website or click here. 

CUET 2025- Application form Fee

Category	Application fee (In INR)	For each additional subject (fees for each in INR)
General	1000	400
OBC - (NCL)/ EWS	900	375
SC/ ST/ PwD/ PwBD/ 3rd Gender	800	350
Outside India’s Center	4500	1800

Note- The fee for CUET UG 2025 may vary. For more information, You can visit the NTA official website.

How to prepare for CUET 2025 

CUET is a competitive examination and challenges candidates in many ways. They should be well aware of the syllabus of the examination, the pattern, the marking scheme, and the strategy to be followed to accomplish the target. Here we have given you some amazing tips and tricks that can help you prepare for the CUET examination in the last days.

1. Follow a study plan:- CUET is a national-level entrance examination, and it takes a lot of effort and strength. In such a highly competitive examination, working in the direction with a plan can ease the preparation One has to study with the right plan and strategy. Make a schedule that suits you and follow it. Do not rigidly follow every detail written on the study plan. Mold it according to your preparation flow. 
2. Syllabus and previous year papers:- The syllabus is essential to understand and work in the right direction. You have to study the topics that are included in the syllabus.  The syllabus can help you to understand the examination better. After analyzing the syllabus, work on analyzing the previous year's paper and strategize the preparation accordingly.
3. Practice Mocks:- Mocks can help you in many ways. Your mocks help you get a better idea about the real-time examination. Mocks help in working on weak topics. Your speed can be improved by giving multiple mocks. But it is essential to do correction right after giving the mock. This can make your mock attempt better and more concise. The mock score should be taken as the bridge to improvement rather than worrying. Mock scores are important to help you get better with the attempts, speed, and accuracy. The scores in the mock can vary in difficulty levels compared to the real examination.
4. Work on weak areas:- You should start preparing for the examination as you will have time to thoroughly analyze the pattern of the examination. Based on this, you can find the weak areas and the topics of improvement. The candidates can practice mocks and find their strengths and weaknesses. Moreover, making a strategy can be very helpful as it eases the burden of fighting the competition.
5. Make short notes:- Handwritten notes are the best source for the last-minute preparation of CUET. Also, revising handwritten short notes can help you in many ways. Keep revising your handwritten notes that will be embedded in your memory deeper. Keep your notes specific and in pointers. Always use diagrams and flowcharts to remember the data quickly and effectively. You can also study from the notes available online or by someone else. It varies from person to person. It is crucial to find your level of ease of studying and work accordingly.
6. Time Management:- When you get many questions in a limited time, the most essential factor becomes time management. You have to improve the time in attempting the questions. Also,  you have limited time till your final examinations. Make sure to give time to each section of the examination. Time management can be learned by getting a better grip on the mock and sample paper attempts. Do not rush, and make your studies effective. Ensure to attempt maximum questions in the limited time. Always note down your progress and topics to work on, which helps in effective time management as well.
7. Stress Management:- The exam challenges candidates not just with their studies and stiff competition but also with their mental health. Do yoga and exercise, and avoid studying for longer durations, take breaks for short minutes. This enhances the retention capacity of the brain. Start preparing at the earliest to clever the entire syllabus without rushing. Dealing with the stress is equally important as dealing with the real-time examination. Also, you can talk to the seniors or get guidance from your mentors to understand the right approach to attempt the examination. This can help you better stress management. Stress can be managed with clear concepts and strategies. 
8. Revision:- It is more important than studying something new and fresh. The more you revise, the better your scores will get in mocks as well as in the final examinations. The scores will get better with time and regular revision will boost your confidence as well. Revision is the one thing, that decides the overall scores and rank of a student. Make sure to revise the whole syllabus about 4-5 times before the final examination. 
9. Identify the pattern of the examination:- Cracking the pattern of examination before attempting the final exam is crucial. This can help you get better scores and hence better rank. The better rank hence the course and college of your choice. The patterns of the syllabus can be understood by previous year examinations. Make sure to study the previous year's papers in the initial days of the preparation.

CUET 2025 participating institutes/ Universities 

There are various colleges and universities that students can get after qualifying for the examination. Here we have mentioned the names of some top institutes and colleges after qualifying CUET 2025.

CUET 2025 participating institutes/ Universities
Jawaharlal Nehru University	Aligarh Muslim University
Mahatma Gandhi Central University	Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University
Maulana Azad National Urdu University	Central Sanskrit University
Nagaland University	Central University Of Andhra Pradesh
North-Eastern Hill University	Central University Of Haryana
Rajiv Gandhi University	Central University Of Jammu
Sikkim University	Central University Of Karnataka
The English And Foreign Languages University	Assam University
University Of Allahabad	Banaras Hindu University
University Of Hyderabad	Central Tribal University Of Andhra Pradesh
Baba Ghulam Shah Badshah University	Central University Of Gujarat
Bhattadev University	Central University Of Himachal Pradesh
National Sanskrit University	Central University Of Jharkhand
Pondicherry University	Central University Of Kashmir
Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri National Sanskrit University	Central University Of Odisha
Tezpur University	Central University Of South Bihar
Tripura University	Dr. Harisingh Gour Vishwavidyalaya
University Of Delhi	Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University
Visva-Bharati University	Jamia Millia Islamia
Barkatullah University	Mahatma Gandhi Antarrashtriya Hindi Vishwavidyalaya
Central University Of Rajasthan	Manipur University
Central University Of Tamil Nadu	Mizoram University
Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya	Central University Of Kerala
Indira Gandhi National Tribal University

Hence, if you are also willing to take the CUET 2025  Examination, make sure to start the preparation from today onwards to avoid any last-minute stress and hustle. Follow the tips and techniques mentioned before in the last section. The more marks you will fetch the more you will get to understand the topic.

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