CUET 2022 Application Process to Commence on April 2

NTA has announced the application dates of CUET 2022, which will commence on April 2 and last till April 30. Know the details of the test here.

CUET 2022 Application Process to Begin on April 2

The Central University Entrance Test (CUET) 2022 application process will commence on April 2. The last date of application is April 30. The National Testing Agency (NTA), the exam conducting body has notified the application dates and exam pattern of CUET 2022. The exam dates are yet to be announced. CUET UG 2022 will be conducted in a computer-based mode (CBT) which will carry multiple-choice questions (MCQs). CUET 2022 will be the gateway to around 45 Central Universities including the University of Delhi (DU), Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), Jamia Millia Islamia University, to name a few.

CUET 2022 Exam Structure

The CUET 2022 will consist of four sections, namely:

• Section IA – 13 languages

• Section IB – 19 languages

• Section II – 27 Domain-Specific Tests

• Section III – General Test

According to NTA, choosing options from each Section is not mandatory. Choices should match the requirements of the desired University.

CUET 2022 Exam Pattern

The table below brings the broad structure of the exam in terms of the number of questions in each section along with the duration.

List of Languages for CUET 2022

The languages are offered under Section IA of CUET 2022 are Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Gujarati, Odiya, Bengali, Assamese, Punjabi, English, Hindi and Urdu.

For Section IB, the languages include French, Spanish, German, Nepali, Persian, Italian, Arabic, Sindhi, Kashmiri, Konkani, Bodo, Dogri, Maithili, Manipuri, Santhali, Tibetan, Japanese, Russian, Chinese.

Domain-Specific Subjects for CUET 2022

The domain-specific subjects are as follows:

1. Accountancy/ Book Keeping

2.Biology/ Biological Studies/ Biotechnology/Biochemistry

3. Business Studies

4. Chemistry

5.Computer Science/ Informatics Practices

6. Economics/ Business Economics

7. Engineering Graphics

8. Entrepreneurship

9. Geography/Geology

10. History

11. Home Science

12. Knowledge Tradition and Practices of India

13. Legal Studies

14. Environmental Science

15. Mathematics

16. Physical Education/ NCC /Yoga

17. Physics

18. Political Science

19. Psychology

20. Sociology

21. Teaching Aptitude

22. Agriculture

23. Mass Media/ Mass Communication

24. Anthropology

25.Fine Arts/ Visual Arts (Sculpture/ Painting)/Commercial Arts

26. Performing Arts – (i) Dance (Kathak/ Bharatnatyam/ Oddisi/ Kathakali/Kuchipudi/ Manipuri (ii) Drama- Theatre (iii) Music General (Hindustani/ Carnatic/ Rabindra Sangeet/ Percussion/ Non-Percussion)

27. Sanskrit [For all Shastri (Shastri 3 years/ 4 years Honours) Equivalent to B.A./B.A. Honours courses i.e. Shastri in Veda, Paurohitya (Karmakand), Dharmashastra, Prachin Vyakarana, Navya Vyakarana, Phalit Jyotish, Siddhant Jyotish, Vastushastra, Sahitya, Puranetihas, Prakrit Bhasha, Prachin Nyaya Vaisheshik, Sankhya Yoga, Jain Darshan, Mimansa, Advaita Vedanta, Vishihstadvaita Vedanta, Sarva Darshan, a candidate may choose Sanskrit as the Domain].

A Candidate can choose a maximum of any three languages from Section IA and Section IB taken together. However, the third language chosen needs to be in lieu of the sixth domain-specific Subject chosen by the candidate - as applicable (so the maximum number of tests to be taken remains nine only i.e. 2 Languages+six Domain-Specific Subjects+1 General Test OR three Languages+five Domain-Specific Subjects+1 General Test: flexibility being provided to help a candidate apply for many Universities depending on their eligibility conditions).

Candidates will have to register online on the website cuet.samarth.ac.in which will be functional from April 2 onwards. The information bulletin and exam dates will also be notified on the same date.

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