CUCET Exam: Exam Pattern, Syllabus and Details



CUCET is conducted to offer admissions to aspirants into various undergraduate courses as offered by the various central universities. CUCET 2020 is expected to be conducted on May 2020, tentatively. Central Universities Common Entrance Test for Under Graduate (UG) courses are conducted by central universities of Haryana, Jammu, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Kashmir, Kerala, Punjab, Rajasthan, South Bihar and Tamil Nadu along with Bengaluru Dr B.R. Ambedkar School of Economics. Aspirants willing to get admissions on the basis of their scores in CUCET for undergraduate courses are advised to go through the eligibility criteria described by the respective university they want admissions in.





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Key Highlight
of Central Universities Common Entrance Test For Under Graduate
Application Fee:
Rs. 800 (unreserved category) Rs. 350 (reserved category) Offline and online mode of payment
Educational Qualification:
Must have qualified their 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics/ Biology with minimum 50% aggregate (45% for reserved category).
Offline Exam Date:
30 - 31 May 2020.
Exam Duration:
120 minutes
Number of Sections:
 Part 1 English Language General Awareness Mathematical Aptitude Analytical Skills  Part 2 Subject Knowledge
Declaration of Result:
26 June 2020.
Application Form:
11 April to 18 May 2020
Admit Card:
18 May 2020

CUCET Exam: Important Dates (Tentative)

  • Application forms- 11 April 2020
  • Last date to fill application-  18 May 2020
  • Declaration of Result-  26 June 2020

Eligibility Criteria for CUCET 2020:

Educational Qualification:

Must have qualified their 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics/ Biology with minimum 50% aggregate (45% for reserved category).

CUCET Exam Pattern 2020:

  • Mode of exam: Offline
  • Time duration: 120 minutes
  • Type of questions: Objective
  • No. of Questions: 100
  • Marking scheme:
  • 1 mark for each correct answer
  • 0.25 marks each will be deducted in case of the wrong answer
  • Sections:

CUCET Exam 2020: Syllabus

  • Part 1
  • English Language (25 questions)
  • General Awareness (25 questions)
  • Mathematical Aptitude (25 questions)
  • Analytical Skills (25 questions)
  • Part 2
  • Subject Knowledge (75 questions)

Preparation Tips for CUCET Exam 2020:

  • Allocate proper amount of time to each and every topic.
  • Before starting preparing for the exam, make sure to go through the syllabus and exam pattern for the exam thoroughly.
  • Choose your preparation material wisely. Prepare handmade notes and use them for daily revision.
  • Give your brain appropriate time to refresh it, and get at least eight hours of sleep each night. It is very important to maintain proper health, so you don’t fall sick on the big day.
  • Try to study at several times in regular sessions during a day. Studying in a stretch for hours can be tedious and hard and also not so good.

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