CUET 2022 | All About CUET 2022 by Hitbullseye CUET

CUET 2022 | All About CUET 2022

ALL THAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT CUET 2022

CUET 2022 is the Common Universities Entrance Test, conducted by National Testing Agency (NTA). It has been introduced by the Ministry of Education, Government of India. It has been developed in sync with the New Education Policy 2022. Now, CUET is the only means to get admission into the following 44 Central Universities of India :

Aligarh Muslim University	Central University of Karnataka	Jamia Millia Islamia	Tezpur University
Assam University	Central University of Kashmir	Jawaharlal Nehru University	The English and Foreign Languages University
Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University	Central University of Kerala	Mahatma Gandhi Antarrashtriya Hindi Vishwavidyalaya	Tripura University
Banaras Hindu University	Central University of Odisha	Manipur University	University of Allahabad
Central University of Andhra Pradesh	Central University of Punjab	Maulana Azad National Urdu University	University of Delhi
Central University of South Bihar	Central University of Rajasthan	Mizoram University	University of Hyderabad
Central University of Gujarat	Central University of Tamil Nadu	Nagaland University	Visva Bharati University
Central University of Haryana	Dr. Harisingh Gaur Vishwa Vidyalaya	North Eastern Hill University	Mahatma Gandhi Central University
Central University of Himachal Pradesh	Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya	Pondicherry University	Central Sanskrit University,Delhi
Central University of Jammu	Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University	Rajiv Gandhi University	Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri National Sanskrit University
Central University of Jharkhand	Indira Gandhi National Tribal University	Sikkim University	National Sanskrit University

CUET 2022: EXAM OVERVIEW

The exam will be conducted in the first or second week of July 2022. The registrations are closed now as the last date to register was 6th May 2022. The exam will be held in 13 languages and across 547 cities in India and in 13 centres outside of India. The exam will be in the CBT mode and will include MCQ-type questions. Conduction of the exam will be done in 2 slots; 9:00 AM-3:00 PM & 12:15 PM- 6:45 PM. The Slot-1 exam duration will be 3 hours 15 minutes and in Slot-2, it will be 3 hours 45 minutes.

CUET ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

Eligibility criteria for CUET has been laid out by NTA. Basic eligibility for Undergraduate programme admission through CUET 2022 are:

For general category candidates, at least 50% at +2 level is required and for SC/ST candidates 45% is needed.
The aspirant must have opted for the subjects in his/her 12th grade according to the course he/she wishes to pursue.

For course specific eligibility, aspirants can check the official website of the university where one is willing to take admission.

CUET SYLLABUS 2022

CUET syllabus for 2022 has been released by NTA. The exam will comprise of 3 main sections; Language Test, Domain Test & General Test.

Language test would comprise factual or narrative Reading comprehension passages. This section will also check the aspirants’ selected language knowledge. Two languages will be chosen by the aspirant; one from Section IA and other one from Section IB.

Languages under Section IA (13 in total)

English; Hindi; Telugu; Kannada; Malayalam; Tamil; Marathi; Urdu; Odiya; Assamese; Punjabi; Bengali; Gujarati.

Languages under Section IB (20 in total)

Konkani; Bodo; Dogri; French; Nepali; Persian; Italian; Arabic; Sindhi; Spanish; German; Russian; Japanese; Chinese; Tibetan; Kashmiri; Maithili; Manipuri; Santhali; Sanskrit.

Domain test will have subject specific questions. The subjects that must be considered for the domain test will be selected by the aspirants. The selection will be on the basis of the subject an individual has studied in 12th standard. There are 24 subjects included in the list for the aspirants to choose from; those are:

Accountancy/ Book-keeping; Biology/ Biological Studies/ Biotechnology/ Biochemistry; Business Studies; Chemistry; Computer Science/ Informatics Practices; Economics/ Business Economics; Engineering Graphics; Entrepreneurship; Geography/Geology; History; Home Science; Knowledge Tradition and Practices of India; Legal Studies; Environmental Science; Mathematics; Physical Education/ NCC /Yoga; Physics; Political Science; Psychology; Sociology; Teaching Aptitude; Agriculture; Mass Media/ Mass Communication; Anthropology; Fine Arts/Visual Arts (Sculpture/ Painting)/Commercial Arts; Performing Arts – (i) Dance (Kathak/ Bharatnatyam/Odissi/Kathakali/Kuchipudi/ Manipuri (ii) Drama- Theatre (iii) Music General (Hindustani/ Carnatic/ RabindraSangeet/ Percussion/ Non-Percussion); Sanskrit

An aspirant can choose utmost 6 domain subjects.

General test is intended to assess general awareness and aptitude of the aspirants. The questions in this section will be from the following areas: General Knowledge; Current affairs; General Mental Ability; Numerical Abilities; Quantitative reasoning (Simple application of basic mathematical concepts arithmetic/algebra/geometry/mensuration/ statistics taught till 8th Grade); Logical and Analytical Reasoning.

CUET 2022: EXAM PATTERN

Exam Pattern: Slot-1 (Morning Session)