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CUET 2023

Common University Entrance Test

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30th Jun 2024

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Common University Entrance Test

National Testing Agency

15th May 2024 - 24th May 2024

₹ 650

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NTA has released the CUET exam UG 2023 exam date. The exam will be held over a 10-day period, from May 21 to May 31. The NTA has also set reserved dates for the exam from June 1 to June 7. The NTA has published the exam dates as part of the common entrance exam schedule, however the specific announcement or the dates for the application procedure have not yet been made public. The CUET UG 2023 registration process is expected to start in the first week of January. The Common University Entrance Test is the largest national-level undergraduate entrance exam administered by the National Testing Agency.

About CUET Exam

The NTA administers the Central University Entrance Test (CUET), a national entrance examination for admission to UG programmes provided by all participating universities. The University Grants Commission has modified the exam's original full name, Central Universities Common Entrance Test, or CUCET, from last year (UGC). Over 500 places in India and overseas host the exam once a year. For two hours, the exam is given in a computer-based style. Initially, CUCET was administered by UGC using a paper-and-pencil format. Since last year, NTA has been administering the test using computers.

CUET 2023 Highlights

Exam Name

Common University Entrance Test (CUET)

Conducting Body

NTA

Mode of CUET Exam

Online

Medium

Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Gujarati, Odiya, Bengali, Assamese, Punjabi, English, Hindi and Urdu

Duration

2 hours 

Type of Questions

MCQ

Negative Marking

Yes

Sections

Section I- Language-specific section IA and Ib, Section II- Domain-Specific, Section III- General Test

Courses Offered 

Undergraduate programs 

CUET 2023 Exam Date

CUET 2023 Application Form

1st week of April, 2023

Last date for CUET application form 2023 

4th week of April, 2023

Form Correction Window 

3rd to 4th Week of April (till 11:50 pm)

CUET Admit Card 2023

1st Week of May, 2023

UG Exam Date

May 21 to May 31, 2023

CUET Answer Key

3rd week of June 2023

CUET 2023 Result

2nd week of June 2023. 

Read More About: CUET 2023 Important Dates

CUET 2023 Eligibility Criteria

Ten universities are participating in CUET 2023 overall. The eligibility requirements for students vary depending on the university. The three main courses that exam offers are as follows. Candidates may submit applications for research, integrated PG, and UG programmes. 

Before submitting an application for CUET 2023, it is advised that students carefully review the unique eligibility criteria of each university for the relevant courses.

UG

50% in 12th

Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and/or Biology

General

45% in 12th

SC/ST

PG

55% in UG

Bachelor's in the same field Or any associated field of the course in which you wish to take Masters

General

50% in UG

SC/ST

CUET 2023 Application Process

NTA will make the CUET 2023 application form available in January 2023. National Testing Agency will issue the CUET 2023 application form. Before filling out the application form, candidates needs complete the CUET 2023 registration process. Before completing the CUET 2023 application form, candidates should gather all necessary documents and review the eligibility criteria. Students must include appropriate personal and academic information while filling out the form and pay the CUET exam application fee on time.

CUET 2023 Registration Process

Step 1: In order to fill out the CUET application form 2023, candidates must first finish the registration procedure.

Step 2: To register, candidates must first choose the course for which they are registering.

Step 3: To complete the registration procedure, essential information such as the Name, Date of Birth, E-mail ID, Mobile Number, and Verification Code must be entered.

Step 4: After providing those details, applicants must create a unique password, provide a security pin, and submit the information.

Steps to fill out the application form for CUET 2023:

The steps listed below must be followed by applicants in order to complete the CUET Application Form 2023:

Step 1: To fill out the CUET Application Form 2023, go to the CUET's official website at cuet.samarth.ac.in. To apply online for the programme, use the "Apply Online'' tab.

Step 2: Candidates will see three programme options after clicking: UG, PG, and RP. Choose the URL you want to use to apply.

Step 3: Finish the registration process by providing information such as the programme you're applying for, your name, a working email address, your mobile number, your date of birth, and the verification code that appears on the screen.

Step 4: Following the completion of the application process, the candidate's registered email address and mobile number are used to produce the application number and password.

Step 5: Fill out the CUET Application Form 2023 by entering the log-in information, such as your name, academic credentials, and contact information, using the application number and password.

Step 6: Applicants must provide scanned copies of their most recent passport-sized photo and their signature in the required size and format.

Step 7: Choose and enter the exam centres after ranking them according to desire.

Step 8: After successfully submitting your CUET application form 2023 and paying your fees, an automatic email and SMS will be issued to your registered email address and cellphone number.

CUET 2023 Application Fee

For UG courses:

Category

Centres in India (Each Slot)

Centers outside India (Each Slot)

General/ UN-Reserved

Rs. 650/-

Rs. 3000/-

General-EWS/ OBC-NCL

Rs. 600/-

SC/ ST/ PwBD/ 3rd Gender

Rs. 550/-

Rs. 3000/-

For PG courses:

Category

Centres in India (For upto 3 test papers)

Centres in India (Per paper)

Centres outside India 

General/ UN-Reserved

Rs. 800/-

Rs.200/-

Rs. 4000/- (For upto 3 papers)

Rs. 1000/- (For upto 1 paper)

General-EWS/ OBC-NCL

Rs. 600/-

Rs.150/-

SC/ ST/ 3rd Gender

Rs. 550/-

Rs.150/-

PwBD

Rs.500/-

Rs.150/-

Read More About: CUET Application Form

CUET Admit Card 2023

The CUET 2023 admit card will be made available online. The CUET admit card 2023 can be downloaded from the CUET's official website by registered applicants. Before the test, candidates can download their CUET admission card at any moment.

  • Candidates may bring their CUET admit card 2023 and a valid photo ID to the tests.
  • Applicants' CUET admit card 2023 will be issued to their registered CUET email addresses. Print the admit card after downloading it.
  • Only applicants who have successfully registered will be able to access the admission card.
  • Exam center, roll number, exam day, time, etc. were all listed on the admit card.
  • On the day of the examination, admit cards are required to be brought.

Below are the steps to downlaod the CUET Admit Card 2023: 

Step 1: Visit the CUET's official website.

Step 2: Select "Download Admit Card."

Step 3: On the screen, the admit card window will display.

Step 4: In the given space, enter the application ID and date of birth.

Step 5: Select the "Login" tab.

Step 6: On the screen, the CUET admit card will be presented.Download and print multiple copies of the CUET admit card 2023 for future use.

Read More About: CUET Admit Card 2023

CUET Exam Pattern 2023

CUET Exam Full Form

Common University Entrance Test

CUET Exam Conducting Body

National Testing Agency (NTA)

Timings

Two shifts per day: 

Shift 1 - 09.00 AM to 12.15 PM (IST) 

Shift 2 - 03.00 PM to 06.45 PM (IST)

Mode of the CUET Exam

CBT (Computer Based Test)

CUET 2023 Syllabus

Section IA & IB: Language to be tested through Reading Comprehension (based on different types of passages– Factual, Literary, and Narrative (Literary Aptitude & Vocabulary)

Section II: As per the NCERT syllabus as applicable to Class XII only

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

Type of Questions in CUET 2023

Multiple Choice Questions to test students on their aptitudes and subject specific skills

Marking Scheme of CUET 2023

For Correct Answer: +5 Mark

For Incorrect Answer: -1 Mark

Unanswered: 0

Duration of CUET Entrance Exam

Slot 1: 195 Minutes, Slot 2: 225 Minutes

CUET Result 2023

The NTA will publish the CUET results online in the second week of June. Candidates can access the CUET result 2023 on the CUET official website. Candidates must provide their application number and date of birth in order to get the results. The CUET result will include the candidates' marks in the CUET UG exam, and applicants can use this score to get admission to several participating universities.

Steps to check the CUET Result 2023 are given below:

Step1: Visit cuet.samarth.ac.in, the official website.

Step 2: Click the 'View Scorecard' button.

Step 3: Enter the applied program, roll number, and date of birth.

Step 4: Enter the verification code now.

Step 5: Select the 'Login' tab.

Step 6: The CUET result will be shown, along with the candidates' qualifying status and rank.

Step 7: Download and print multiple copies of the CUET entrance exam result.

CUET Cutoff 2023

Participating institutes will release the CUET cutoff 2023 separately. The CUET cutoff 2023 refers to the minimum marks required to pass the exam. While the NTA will publish the qualifying cutoff, participating institutes will publish individual cutoffs for each program. The CUET cutoff marks were calculated based on parameters such as the exam's difficulty level, the number of test takers, and available seats, among others. 

The expected minimum overall cut-off for CUET Exam 2023 is given below:

Category

Expected CUET 2023 Cut Off for B.Sc. and B.A. Courses

General/Unreserved (UR)

65%

EWS (Economically Weaker Section) and OBC (Other Backward Class)

60%

SC (Scheduled Caste)/ ST (Scheduled Tribes)

50%

PwD (Person With Disability)

45%

Also Read: CUET Syllabus 2023

CUET 2023 Participating Universitities

CUET 2023 participating colleges are located across the country. A large number of Central, Private, and Deemed to be Universities are interested in accepting the entrance exam scores. In 2022, 44 Central Institutions, together with 46 other universities, considered the CUET scores for admission. The variety and quantity of colleges have significantly risen as of 2023, though. Delhi University, Jamia Millia University, Jawaharlal Nehru University, and other well-known institutions would accept CUET scores. Some well-known central universities and the courses they provide based on CUET 2023 are given below:

University Name

UG Courses

University of Delhi

B.A. (Hons.), B.Voc., B.Tech., B.Com. (Hons.), B.Com., B.El.Ed., B.Sc.(Hons.), B.Sc.,B.Sc. (Prog.), and BBE

Banaras Hindu University

B.A. (Hons.), B.Voc., B.Tech., B.Com. (Hons.), BFA, BBA, B.A.-LL.B, and B.Sc.(Hons.)

Jamia Millia Islamia

B.A. (Hons), B.Sc. (Hons.), and B.Voc.

University of Hyderabad

Integrated B.A.- M.A., B.Sc.- M.Sc., and B.Optom. - M.Optom.

Central University of Haryana

B.Tech., B.Sc. (Hons.), and B.Voc.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will CUET Exam be conducted in 2023??

The CUET Exam 2023 will be conducted from May 21 to 31 for admission to undergraduate and integrated postgraduate courses in the 90 participating universities .

What is a good score in CUET??

To clear the CUET 2023, candidates must score around 300-400 marks. However, if an individual is looking to get admission into a specific university, he/ she should go through the CUET eligibility criteria and target for the same.

How hard is the CUET exam??

The difficulty level of the CUET Examination is moderate.

Is 12th marks important for CUET??

Class 12 board marks are not important for CUET as such but if you are seeking admission in DU, then class 12 board marks are important as they will act as tie breakers.

Is CUET MCQ based??

The exam will be divided into three parts which will carry objective-type Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs).

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