
NTA will soon release CUET UG application form 2025 at exams.nta.ac.in/CUET-UG. Candidates seeking admission to UG courses can know the registration process, exam dates, and important and latest updates on CUET UG 2025 exam.
CUET UG 2025 registration will soon begin at exams.nta.ac.in/CUET-UG. The National Testing Agency conducts CUET UG exams annually right after the board exams. Candidates desirous of admission at CUET participating central, state, private, deemed, or government universities must fill the CUET UG application form to be eligible for admissions through CUET.
NTA will administer CUET UG 2025 exams in Computer Based Test mode in May/June 2025. Before applying for the CUET UG exam for the academic session 2025-2026, candidates must know the eligibility criteria, registration process, subject combination, application fee, required documents, and official website link to avoid making mistakes.
LATEST UPDATE: CUET UG 2025 OFFICIAL WEBSITE IS LIVE! CATCH LIVE UPDATES
CUET UG 2025: Highlights
Candidates applying for CUET 2025 exam can refer to the table below to know basic details about the exam:
Particulars |
Details |
---|---|
Exam Name |
CUET UG |
CUET Full Form |
Common University Entrance Test – Undergraduate |
CUET Conducting Body |
National Testing Agency (NTA) |
Exam level |
Undergraduate and Postgraduate |
Exam Frequency |
Once a year |
CUET UG 2025 registration starts |
Soon |
Last date to apply for CUET UG 2025 |
First week of April 2025 |
CUET Application Form Fee |
Varies on the subjects chosen and category |
Exam Mode |
Computer Based Test |
Official Website |
cuetug.ntaonline.in Or exams.nta.ac.in/CUET-UG/ Or nta.ac.in |
LIVE UPDATE
CUET UG 2025 Registration Live Updates
- 1:00 PM IST• 20 Feb 2025
CUET UG 2025 Admissions Updates: How will universities use CUET UG scores for admission?
Universities will use CUET UG scores as the primary criterion for admission to undergraduate programmes. Each university will have its own cutoff marks and subject requirements based on the programmes they offer. Students must check the admission policies of their chosen universities to understand how different subject scores, including GAT, will be considered for various courses.
- 12:16 PM IST• 20 Feb 2025
CUET UG 2025 Application Live Updates: Can I apply to multiple universities with one CUET UG score?
Yes, with a single CUET UG score, candidates can apply to multiple universities that accept CUET scores for admission. During the application process, students can select multiple universities and programes they wish to apply for. However, each university may have its own specific eligibility criteria and cutoff marks, so students should research and select their preferences accordingly.
- 11:39 AM IST• 20 Feb 2025
CUET UG Exam Live Updates: What happens if the CUET subject I wanted to choose has been removed?
If the subject you wanted to choose has been removed from CUET UG 2025, you will need to appear for the General Test (GAT) instead. The GAT will serve as the basis for admission to courses that previously required the deleted subjects. It is important to review the updated admission guidelines of universities to understand how they are considering GAT scores for different programmes.
- 10:55 AM IST• 20 Feb 2025
CUET UG 2025 Exam Updates: Can I choose a CUET subject that I did not study in Class 12th?
Yes, in CUET UG 2025, candidates have the flexibility to choose any subject, regardless of what they studied in Class 12th. This allows students to explore different academic fields based on their interests and the requirements of the universities they are applying to. However, students should carefully check the eligibility criteria of their preferred universities, as some institutions may have specific subject requirements for admission to certain courses.
- 10:03 AM IST• 20 Feb 2025
What is the new update on CUET UG 2025 exam?
The CUET UG 2025 exam will be conducted exclusively in Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode. A significant change allows applicants to choose subjects irrespective of what they studied in Class 12th. The number of CUET subjects has been reduced from 63 to 37, and admissions for the removed subjects will now be based on the General Test (GAT) scores. Additionally, the number of available languages has been reduced from 33 to 13, with all foreign languages being removed. Candidates can select up to five subjects, and each subject will have 50 questions, all of which must be attempted. The duration of the exam for each subject will be 60 minutes.
- 9:00 AM IST• 20 Feb 2025
CUET UG 2025 Preparation Tips
Candidates planning to take the CUET UG 2025 exam must follow the given below tips to score well in the exam:
- Start early and cover NCERT thoroughly for domain subjects.
- Practice mock tests and previous years' papers to improve speed and accuracy.
- Focus on time management and attempt easier questions first.
- Stay updated with current affairs for the General Test section.
- Revise regularly and avoid last-minute cramming to stay confident.
- 8:29 AM IST• 20 Feb 2025
Is CUET UG 2025 Registration Form out?
No, the CUET UG 2025 application process is expected to start soon. Students should keep their documents ready and check the official NTA website for updates.
- 7:45 AM IST• 20 Feb 2025
CUET UG 2025 Exam: What if I Score Low in CUET?
If your CUET score is lower than expected, consider:
- Applying to state universities that accept CUET scores.
- Looking for universities with lower cut-offs.
- Exploring direct admission colleges.
- Attempting entrance exams for private universities.
- 6:33 AM IST• 20 Feb 2025
CUET UG 2025 Exam Live Updates: Expected CUET Cut-Off Trends
The cut-off scores for CUET UG 2025 will vary depending on the university and course. Based on previous years, competitive programs like B.A. (Hons) in Economics, B.Sc. (Hons) in Computer Science, and B.Com (Hons) may have higher cut-offs. Candidates should aim for 85% and above in CUET scores for top central universities like DU, BHU, and JNU.
- 5:31 AM IST• 20 Feb 2025
CUET UG 2025: Scholarships & Financial Aid for Students
Many universities accepting CUET scores offer merit-based scholarships. Students scoring 90+ percentile in CUET may be eligible for:
- Fee waivers
- Monthly stipend
- Hostel & book grants
Check individual university websites for scholarship details.
- 4:01 AM IST• 20 Feb 2025
CUET UG Registration Live Updates: I registered with the wrong email ID or mobile number. Can I update it?
No, NTA does not allow changes to the registered email ID or mobile number once the form is submitted. Ensure you use a valid and active email and phone number to receive important updates.
- 2:42 AM IST• 20 Feb 2025
CUET UG Login 2025: What should I do if I forget my CUET UG 2025 login details?
If you forget your Application Number or Password, you can retrieve it by clicking on the ‘Forgot Password’ or ‘Forgot Application Number’ option on the CUET UG login page. You will need your registered email ID and mobile number to reset the details.
- 1:14 AM IST• 20 Feb 2025
CUET UG 2025 Exam: How do I contact NTA for CUET UG exam?
National Testing Agency provides a helpline service for queries and assistance related to CUET UG at:
- 011 - 40759000
- 011- 69227700
- cuet-ug@nta.ac.in (email address)
- 11:45 PM IST• 19 Feb 2025
CUET UG 2025 Registration Form: What should I do if my payment is deducted but the confirmation page is not generated?
If the confirmation page is not generated after payment, first check your bank statement. If the amount is deducted but the page is not available, contact NTA’s helpline or your payment provider. If needed, you may have to make another payment and later request a refund for duplicate transactions.
- 10:34 PM IST• 19 Feb 2025
CUET UG 2025 Exam Updates: How will I know my CUET UG 2025 exam center?
You can check your CUET UG 2025 exam center on your admit card or intimation slip. The National Testing Agency (NTA) will release the intimation slip and admit card online in April 2025 and May 2025 respectively.
- 9:01 PM IST• 19 Feb 2025
Is language test compulsory for CUET Exam 2025?
No, the language test is not compulsory for the CUET UG 2025 exam. It depends on the university and course requirements. Some programmes may require candidates to take a language test, while others may only require domain subjects and the general test. Candidates should check the specific eligibility criteria of their chosen university before selecting subjects.
- 7:45 PM IST• 19 Feb 2025
Top 10 CUET Domain Subjects
The most popular CUET UG domain subjects include the General Test, Chemistry, and Physics, with the highest number of candidates opting for them. Over the years, the number of applicants for subjects like Mathematics, Biology, Economics, and Political Science has also increased significantly.
Below is a table showing the number of candidates for the top 10 CUET subjects from 2022 to 2024:
CUET Subjects
2024
2023
2022
General Test
8,34,207
8,08,597
5,24,277
Chemistry
7,01,750
6,58,358
2,79,869
Physics
6,72,773
6,34,078
2,58,211
Maths/Applied Mathematics
4,86,365
4,87,609
2,68,752
Biology
3,91,409
4,02,224
1,61,840
Econimics/Business Economics
2,13,996
2,28,125
1,50,646
Business Studies
1,93,252
2,03,613
1,37,023
Accounts
1,80,795
1,86,848
1,22,497
Political Science
1,61,333
2,03,508
1,28,470
History
1,37,568
1,88,949
1,22,139
- 6:40 PM IST• 19 Feb 2025
CUET UG 2025 Registration Form: Can I fill CUET form two times?
No, you cannot fill a CUET form twice. According to the official guidelines, a candidate can only submit one application form for the CUET exam, meaning you cannot apply multiple times for the same exam cycle.
- 5:36 PM IST• 19 Feb 2025
CUET 2025 Application Form: What details are required for CUET registration?
For CUET UG 2025 registration, candidates need to provide the following details in the online application form:
- Personal Details – Name, Date of Birth, Gender, Category, and Nationality.
- Address Details – Permanent and Correspondence Address.
- Quota Details (if applicable) – Information related to reservation category.
- Academic Qualifications – Class 10th and 12th or equivalent exam details, including board name and passing year.
- Examination Centre Preference – Selection of two preferred exam cities.
- University & Programme Selection – Choice of university and desired programme.
- Test Paper/Subject Selection – Up to five test papers and the medium for each.
- Document Upload – Scanned copies of required documents, including a valid ID, photograph, and signature.
- Payment Details – Application fee payment through online mode.
- 4:30 PM IST• 19 Feb 2025
CUET UG 2025 Registration Live Updates: Application Process Expected to Begin Soon
The CUET UG 2025 registration process is expected to begin soon at nta.ac.in. Candidates will need to complete the online application by providing personal details, selecting subjects, and uploading necessary documents. It is advisable to regularly check the official NTA CUET website for updates and important dates.
- 3:18 PM IST• 19 Feb 2025
CUET UG 2025 Exam Day Tips
Candidates seeking admission through CUET UG 2025 must keep the following things in mind on the day of examination:
- Reach the exam center early to avoid last-minute stress.
- Carry all required documents like admit card and a valid ID proof.
- Follow the dress code and avoid carrying restricted items.
- Manage time wisely and attempt easier questions first.
- Stay calm and focused to avoid unnecessary mistakes.
- 2:16 PM IST• 19 Feb 2025
CUET 2025 Exam Live Updates: Number of Shifts in CUET UG Exam
The CUET UG 2025 exam will be conducted on multiple days in at least two shifts per day, depending on the number of candidates and subject choices. The exact number of shifts will be determined after the registration process is completed.
- 12:59 PM IST• 19 Feb 2025
CUET UG 2025 Registration Form Updates: Where can I find the list of CUET participating universities?
Candidates can find the list of central, state, private, government, and deemed universities accepting CUET scores for UG admissions 2025-2026 at NTA's official website exams.nta.ac.in/CUET-UG. Check out the image below for reference.
- 12:06 PM IST• 19 Feb 2025
CUET Application Form Live Updates: CUET UG 2025 Difficulty Level
The difficulty level of the CUET UG 2025 exam is expected to be moderate to high. The exam will test candidates on their knowledge of subjects studied in class 12 and their aptitude for the chosen courses. The exam is designed to assess the academic proficiency of candidates, so thorough preparation and understanding of the syllabus are essential to perform well.
- 10:48 AM IST• 19 Feb 2025
Is CUET difficult than NEET?
The difficulty level of CUET and NEET depends on the subjects and the candidate's strengths. CUET is an entrance exam for undergraduate courses across various universities, covering a wide range of subjects, while NEET focuses specifically on medical-related subjects like Biology, Physics, and Chemistry. NEET is generally considered more challenging for students aiming for medical fields due to its in-depth subject focus. CUET, on the other hand, offers more flexibility in terms of course choices and subjects.
- 9:48 AM IST• 19 Feb 2025
CUET UG 2025 Registration Live Updates: Does CUET syllabus change every year?
The core subjects and topics covered in CUET UG syllabus generally remain consistent from year to year. However, the National Testing Agency (NTA) may update or modify it based on changes in academic curriculum, university requirements, or other factors.
Candidates are advised to always refer to the official CUET notification each year to check for any updates or changes in the syllabus, subject mappings, and exam pattern.
- 8:36 AM IST• 19 Feb 2025
CUET 2025 Updates: Who is eligible to apply for CUET UG 2025 exam?
Candidates planning to apply for the CUET 2025 exam must meet the following eligibility criteria:
- Candidates must have passed the Class 12th or an equivalent examination or must be appearing for it in 2025, to be eligible for the CUET UG 2025 exam.
- Only Indian citizens are eligible to appear for the exam.
- Candidates must meet the specific course criteria and ensure they select the appropriate CUET subject combinations based on the programme they wish to pursue.
- There is no age limit for applying to the CUET UG exam. However, some universities may have their own age restrictions. Therefore, candidates are advised to check the specific eligibility requirements of the university they wish to apply to before finalizing their choice of institution during registration.
- 7:01 AM IST• 19 Feb 2025
CUET UG Exam 2025 Live Updates: How many students appear for CUET UG every year?
The number of students appearing for the CUET UG exam has been steadily increasing in recent years, and this trend is expected to continue. Check out the table below for the last few years statistics:
Year
Number of Students Registered
Number of Students Appeared
2024
13,47,820
11,13,610
2023
14,99,796
11,16,018
2022
14,90,293
9,68,201
- 5:34 AM IST• 19 Feb 2025
Can I take CUET UG exam after one year of 12th grade?
Yes, you can take the CUET UG exam even after a one-year gap following your 12th grade. There is no specific restriction on the year of passing for CUET UG eligibility, as long as you meet the age and academic requirements set by the respective universities you are applying to. However, it is advisable to check the eligibility criteria of individual universities to ensure they accept gap-year students.
- 4:02 AM IST• 19 Feb 2025
CUET 2025 Exam: Is CUET compulsory after Class 12th?
No, it is not compulsory to take the CUET exam after the 12th grade. CUET is required only for students seeking admission to undergraduate programmes in universities that accept CUET scores. If a candidate wishes to apply to universities or colleges that do not mandate CUET, they can opt for alternative admission processes based on merit or other entrance exams.
- 2:30 AM IST• 19 Feb 2025
CUET 2025 Application Form Updates: Will I get a refund if I withdraw my CUET 2025 form?
No, NTA does not offer any provision for a refund. Once a candidate successfully registers for the CUET UG 2025 exam and completes the payment, the application fee is non-refundable under any circumstances. Therefore, candidates are advised to carefully review all details before making the payment.
- 12:59 AM IST• 19 Feb 2025
CUET UG 2025 Live Updates: Mode for CUET 2025 examination
National Testing Agency (NTA) will conduct the CUET UG 2025 exam in Computer Based Test (CBT) mode.
- 11:45 PM IST• 18 Feb 2025
CUET UG 2025 Application Schedule: When to apply for CUET 2025?
National Testing Agency (NTA) has not officially announced the application schedule for the Common University Entrance Test Undergraduate (CUET UG) 2025. However, based on the previous year's trend, the application process is expected to commence in the last week of February 2025. Check out the table below for the tentative CUET 2025 registration schedule.
Events
Dates
CUET UG registration 2025 begins
Soon
CUET UG 2025 Registration Last Date
First week of April 2025
Application Correction Window opens
Second week of April 2025
- 10:11 PM IST• 18 Feb 2025
CUET 2025 Registration Live Updates: Is Aadhar Card mandatory for CUET registration?
While the Aadhaar Card is an important document for filling out the CUET 2025 application form, candidates can also use other ID proofs such as a driver's license, passport, or other valid government-issued identification from the dropdown menu provided during registration.
- 9:09 PM IST• 18 Feb 2025
CUET UG 2025 Updates: How many domain subjects are compulsory in CUET 2025?
According to the latest CUET updates, there are no compulsory domain subjects in the CUET 2025 exam. Candidates can choose up to three or four domain subjects depending on the course they are applying for at their target university/college, along with a language and the General Test (GAT), if applicable.
- 8:06 PM IST• 18 Feb 2025
CUET UG 2025 Exam: Top CUET UG Subjects
Refer to the table below for the Top 10 CUET Subjects based on the number of registrations received during CUET 2024.
CUET Subjects
CUET Registrations 2024
English
10,07,336
General Test
8,34,207
Chemistry
7,01,750
Physics
6,72,773
Maths/Applied Mathematics
4,86,365
Biology/Biological Studies/Biotechnology/Biochemistry
3,91,409
Economics/Business Economics
2,13,996
Hindi
2,07,839
Business Studies
1,93,252
Accountancy/Book Keeping
1,80,795
- 7:11 PM IST• 18 Feb 2025
CUET UG Application Form 2025: Seat Intake
There are over 3 lakh seats available for undergraduate programmes across the country. However, the seat intake for each course may vary from university to university. Candidates seeking admission to top CUET participating universities in India can check the course-wise CUET 2025 seat intake at their target university's official website or CUET UG admission brochure.
- 6:09 PM IST• 18 Feb 2025
CUET UG 2025 Application Form: Steps to Apply
Candidates desirous of admission through CUET UG 2025 exams can apply for the exam by following the given below steps:
- Go to the official CUET UG 2025 portal.
- Create an account to register by providing basic details like name, email, and mobile number.
- Fill Out the Application Form by entering personal details, academic qualifications, and preferred exam choices.
- Upload scanned copies of required documents, such as photographs and signatures, as per the specified format.
- Complete the payment through the available online payment options.
- Carefully review all details before submitting the application form.
- Save and print the confirmation page for future reference.
- 5:07 PM IST• 18 Feb 2025
What happens if the internet disconnects while filling CUET 2025 application form?
If the internet disconnects during the CUET UG 2025 registration process, candidates should log back into the portal and complete filling out the form once the connection is restored.
- 4:06 PM IST• 18 Feb 2025
CUET UG 2025 Exam: Is CUET UG exam only for CBSE students?
No, the Common University Entrance Test (CUET) is for students from any recognized board in India. It means students from ICSE, state boards, and other education boards of India can apply for CUET UG 2025 exams as long as they meet the educational and age requirements.
- 2:48 PM IST• 18 Feb 2025
CUET UG 2025 Registration Form: CUET Eligibility Criteria for Nationality
Candidates planning to appear for the CUET UG 2025 exam must be citizens of India.
- 2:04 PM IST• 18 Feb 2025
CUET UG 2025 Application Form: Expected CUET 2025 Registration Form Release Date
CUET UG 2025 registration form is expected to be released soon at exams.nta.ac.in/CUET-UG. Candidates desirous of admission to undergraduate courses at institutions accepting CUET scores must be prepared with the required documents to avoid delay in submitting the online form.
- 1:56 PM IST• 18 Feb 2025
When will CUET UG 2025 Cut Off release?
Colleges/institutions accepting CUET scores will start releasing CUET Cut Off lists 2025 soon after the declaration of the CUET UG 2025 result. According to the previous year's admission trend, universities will release the CUET UG 2025 Cut Off Lists in August 2025.
- 12:41 PM IST• 18 Feb 2025
CUET UG 2025 Live Updates: Is CUET UG cutoff announced along with the CUET results?
No, the National Testing Agency only conducts the CUET UG exam and announces the result. Once the CUET results are announced, the role of NTA for UG admissions ends, and the role of CUET participating universities begins. After the declaration of CUET scores, universities/colleges offering admission through CUET UG start releasing individual Course-wise and category-wise CUT Cut Off Lists. Candidates meeting the CUET Cut Off and eligibility criteria will be able to participate in the university's counselling process.
- 11:44 AM IST• 18 Feb 2025
CUET UG 2025 Exams: How long is a CUET score valid?
The CUET UG scorecard is valid for one academic session only. For instance, if a candidate appears for the CUET UG 2025 exam, he/she can gain admission at UG programmes to CUET participating universities for the academic year 2025-2026 only. If a candidate fails to get admission this year and wants to try again, he/she will have to appear for the CUET UG exam next year.
- 10:40 AM IST• 18 Feb 2025
CUET UG 2025 Application Live Updates: Is CUET UG held twice a year?
No, the Common University Entrance Test (CUET) for admissions to undergraduate courses is conducted once a year after Class 12th exams. CUET UG exams for the academic session 2025-2026 are likely to be conducted in May/June 2025.
- 9:45 AM IST• 18 Feb 2025
What is the passing marks for CUET UG?
There are no fixed passing marks for CUET UG exams. It varies from course to course and from university to university. However, scoring a minimum of 800 marks is considered to be a good score for gaining admission to top CUET participating universities.
Candidates must check their target university's previous years' cut off trends to get an insight into the expected cut off/passing marks for their desired UG course.
- 9:00 AM IST• 18 Feb 2025
CUET UG 2025 Registration Live Updates: Top CUET UG Universities
According to the NIRF Ranking 2024, below are the top CUET institutions:
- Jawaharlal Nehru University (Rank 2)
- Jamia Millia Islamia (Rank 3)
- Banaras Hindu University (Rank 5)
- University of Delhi (Rank 6)
- Aligarh Muslim University (Rank 8)
- Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences (Rank 11)
- S.R.M. Institute of Science and Technology (Rank 12)
- Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (Rank 15)
- University of Hyderabad (Rank 17)
- Chandigarh University (Rank 20)
- 8:15 AM IST• 18 Feb 2025
CUET UG 2025 Exams: Does CUET include only 12th syllabus?
CUET 2025 syllabus is not entirely the same as the Class 12th syllabus; instead, it is based on the 12th class syllabus. CUET UG exams are conducted to test the general understanding of the applicants; however, the Class 12th syllabus tests the in-depth knowledge of the candidates.
- 7:20 AM IST• 18 Feb 2025
Should I start preparing for the CUET UG exam?
Yes, candidates desirous of admission to undergraduate courses for the academic session 2025-2026 must start preparing for the CUET 2025 exams along with their board exams.
- 6:15 AM IST• 18 Feb 2025
Can I select CUET Subjects different from Board Subjects?
Yes, UGC has now made it flexible for candidates to select any subject from among the 37 CUET UG subjects irrespective of their subjects in Class 12th.
- 5:01 AM IST• 18 Feb 2025
CUET UG 2025 Exam Live Updates: Number of Questions in CUET exam
According to the newly revised CUET UG 2025 exam structure, there will be 50 questions in each subject. Unlike previous years’ papers, no options will be given between questions. So candidates will have to attempt all 50 questions within 60 minutes.
- 3:44 AM IST• 18 Feb 2025
CUET UG 2025 Exam Duration
The exam duration for CUET 2025 will be 60 minutes per subject. Candidates are advised to check the CUET UG 2025 exam schedule and shift timings to avoid missing the exam. NTA will announce the exam shift timings and schedule at exams.nta.ac.in/CUET-UG.
- 2:32 AM IST• 18 Feb 2025
CUET UG 2025 Registration Live Updates: Is the CUET 2025 exam likely to be fully online?
Yes, from 2025 the Common University Entrance Test (CUET) - Undergraduate will be completely online. Candidates are required to reach their exam centers on the scheduled date and time and take the exam on their allotted desktop.
- 12:55 AM IST• 18 Feb 2025
CUET 2025 Exams: Where can I get CUET 2025 Syllabus?
Yes, CUET UG 2025 Syllabus is available at NTA's website; exams.nta.ac.in/CUET-UG. Candidates can easily download the syllabus PDF from the website.
Check the below image for reference.
- 11:40 PM IST• 17 Feb 2025
CUET UG 2025 Registration Form Live Updates: CUET 2025 Official Website Link
National Testing Agency conducts CUET UG exams once a year for undergraduate admissions. The official websites for CUET UG exam are:
- exams.nta.ac.in/CUET-UG
- cuetug.ntaonline.in
NTA will soon announce the official website link for CUET UG 2025 exams.
- 10:22 PM IST• 17 Feb 2025
CUET 2025 Registration Live Updates: Eligibility criteria to apply for CUET UG 2025
Candidates must check the CUET eligibility criteria before filling the CUET UG 2025 application form. Check out the below space to know the CUET eligibility criteria:
- There is no age limit to apply for CUET UG exam. (However, universities may have some age limit. So candidates are advised to check university-wise eligibility criteria before selecting the college/institution in the registration form.)
- Students who have cleared Class 12th or equivalent examination or are appearing in 2025 can appear in the CUET 2025 exam.
- Candidates must hold citizenship of India to appear for the exam.
- Candidates must fulfill the course criteria, including CUET subject mapping of the university to which they wish to gain admission to. Candidates can find the CUET university-wise eligibility criteria at the specific university’s official page.
- 9:05 PM IST• 17 Feb 2025
CUET UG 2025 Registration Live Updates: Is there any age limit in CUET?
No, there is no age limit in the CUET UG exams. However, candidates must check the university-wise age limit as certain institutions might have an age limit for UG admissions. Candidates can find information on the age limit in a specific university's admission brochure or official website.
- 8:00 PM IST• 17 Feb 2025
Is Class 12th marksheet compulsory for CUET UG 2025 exam?
Yes, class 12th marksheet is compulsory as candidates are required to upload their marksheet while filling the CUET 2025 application form.
Note: Candidates who are appearing for the Boards 2025 exams can select the "Appearing" option in the application form and must upload the documents for university admission once the Class 12th results are out.
- 7:03 PM IST• 17 Feb 2025
CUET UG 2025 Registration Live Updates: Can I fill CUET UG 2025 registration form after the last date?
No, candidates must fill the CUET application form within the given duration. If someone fails to submit their online application form on or before the CUET registration form last date, no extension will be given as there is no procedure for late fee payment.
- 6:01 PM IST• 17 Feb 2025
CUET UG 2025 Registration Live Updates: CUET 2025 Marking Scheme
National Testing Agency describes the marking scheme for CUET UG exams. Here is the CUET UG 2025 marking scheme:
- 5 marks will be awarded to candidates for each correct answer
- 1 mark will be deducted for every incorrect answer
- 5:20 PM IST• 17 Feb 2025
CUET UG 2025 Registration Live Updates: Cities conducting CUET exam
CUET UG 2025 exam will be conducted in around 388 cities across India and 24 cities abroad. Candidates are required to enter their preferred exam city while filling the CUET registration form. NTA will try to assign the selected/preferred city to a candidate; however, it is not necessary that a candidate will get the same city as it depends on availability.
- 4:49 PM IST• 17 Feb 2025
Does CUET conduct all subject exams in a single day?
No, the CUET UG 2025 exam will be conducted in different shifts across multiple days. The shifts and days will depend on the number of registered candidates for the exam and their selected subjects. Students must check the CUET UG 2025 datesheet carefully to avoid missing the exam.
- 4:13 PM IST• 17 Feb 2025
CUET UG Exam Live Updates: Deleted Subjects in the CUET UG 2025 exam
UGC deleted six domain subjects and 20 foreign languages from CUET UG 2025 exam due to few number of registrations received for them in the past year's CUET exam. Below are the deleted domain subjects and foreign languages:
- Domain Subjects: Entrepreneurship, Teaching Aptitude, Fashion Studies, Tourism, Legal Studies, Engineering Graphics
- Foreign Languages: French, Spanish, German, Nepali, Persian, Italian, Arabic, Sindhi, Kashmiri, Konkani, Bodo, Dogri, Maithili, Manipuri, Santhali, Sanskrit, Tibetan, Japanese, Russian, Chinese
- 3:43 PM IST• 17 Feb 2025
CUET UG 2025 Exam Live Updates: Major Changes in CUET UG Exam
University Grants Commission made major changes to the CUET UG 2025 exam pattern and structure. Here is the list of all changes made for the academic session 2025-2026:
- CUET UG 2025 exam will be conducted in Computer Based Test mode only.
- Applicants can choose subjects irrespective of the subjects they have studied in Class 12th.
- Number of CUET subjects has been reduced from 63 to 37.
- Admission for the deleted subjects will be done based on the General Test (GAT) scores.
- Number of languages has been reduced from 33 to 13. All foreign languages have been deleted.
- Candidates can select up to five subjects.
- Number of questions per subject will be 50 and it is compulsory to attempt all questions.
- Duration of the exam for all subjects will be 60 minutes.
- 3:09 PM IST• 17 Feb 2025
CUET UG 2025 Application Form Live Updates: Changed Announced by UGC
UGC introduced changes in the CUET UG 2025 exam to make the exam more efficient for the students. On December 16, 2024, UGC India tweeted the changes in the CUET exam pattern and structure. The decision was made after having an interaction with educators and students who appeared for the CUET'24 exam.
- 2:40 PM IST• 17 Feb 2025
CUET 2025 Registration Live Updates: Can I opt for 6 subjects in CUET exam?
No, according to the newly revised changes made to CUET UG 2025 exam, candidates can now opt for up to five subjects including one compulsory subject, three or four domain subjects, and a general test (if required).
- 2:10 PM IST• 17 Feb 2025
CUET 2025 Exam Live Updates: CUET UG 2025 Domains Subjects
According to the revised CUET UG 2025 exam pattern, there are 23 domain subjects. Below is the list of all domain subjects offered by National Testing Agency:
- Accountancy/ Book Keeping
- Agriculture
- Anthropology
- Biology
- Business Studies
- Chemistry
- Computer Science/ Informatics Practices
- Economics/Business Economics
- Fine Arts/ Visual Arts (Sculpture/ Painting)/Commercial Arts
- Geography/Geology
- Home Science
- History
- Knowledge Tradition and Practices of India
- Environmental Science
- Mathematics
- Physical Education/NCC/Yoga
- Physics
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Sociology
- Mass Media/Mass Communication
- Performing Arts
- Sanskrit
- 1:54 PM IST• 17 Feb 2025
CUET UG 2025 Exam Date
NTA will soon announce the CUET UG 2025 dates at exams.nta.ac.in/CUET-UG. Candidates planning to apply for the CUET UG 2025 exam can check the tentative CUET 2025 dates in the table below.
Events
Dates (Tentative)
CUET Application form 2025 release date
First week of February 2025
CUET UG 2025 registration last date
First week of April 2025
Application Correction Window Date
Second week of April 2025
CUET UG 2025 Exam City Intimation
Last week of April 2025
CUET Admit Card Release
Second week of May 2025
CUET UG Exam
Third week of May 2025 onwards
CUET 2025 Provisional Answer Key Release Date
First week of July 2025
CUET 2025 Final Answer Key Release Date
Last week of July 2025
CUET Result Date
Last week of July 2025
Counselling Session starts
Last week of July 2025 onwards
- 1:40 PM IST• 17 Feb 2025
CUET UG 2025 exam: Is there negative marking in the CUET exam?
Yes, there is negative marking in the CUET 2025 exam. For every incorrect answer, 1 mark will be deducted.
- 1:24 PM IST• 17 Feb 2025
CUET UG Exam 2025: Can I apply for college without CUET?
Yes, many universities across India offer admission to undergraduate courses without CUET (Common University Entrance Test). Candidates are advised to check the eligibility criteria for the university they wish to apply for to ensure they meet the academic qualifications and other criteria of those universities/colleges.
- 1:13 PM IST• 17 Feb 2025
CUET 2025 Exam Live Updates: CUET UG Course List 2025
CUET offers numerous undergraduate courses across Commerce, Science, and Arts/Humanities streams. Below is a list of a few UG courses offered through CUET. Candidates are advised to check their target university’s admission brochure for courses offered and their eligibility criteria before applying for the same.
UG Courses: Science Stream
- Bachelor of Technology (BTech) in Computer Science and Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and Civil Engineering.
- Bachelor of Engineering (BE) in Electronics and Communication Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering.
- Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and Biology.
- Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) in Computer Science and Technology.
UG Courses: Commerce Stream
- BCom (Honours)
- BCom Accounting and Taxation, Statistics, Management Accounting & International Finance, Accounting, Applied Economics, Banking & Finance
- BCom (General)
- BCom Business Administration
- BCom Marketing
- BCom Tourism & Travel Management
- BBA/BMS
UG Courses: Arts/Humanities Stream
- BA in Humanities & Social Sciences
- BA in Arts (Fine/ Visual/ Performing)
- Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA)
- BDes in Animation
- BA LLB
- BDes in Design
- BSc in Hospitality & Travel
- BSc in Design
- Bachelor of Journalism & Mass Communication (BJMC)
- BHM in Hospitality & Travel
- Bachelor of Journalism (BJ)
- Bachelor of Mass Media (BMM)
- BA in Hospitality & Travel
- BA in Animation
- Diploma in Education (DEd)
- BBA LLB
- BCA (IT and Software)
- 1:02 PM IST• 17 Feb 2025
CUET Registration Form Live Updates: Can I skip the General Test in CUET?
Yes, one can skip the “General Test” while filling subjects in the CUET application form as it is not a mandatory subject. However, candidates are advised to take the general test exam as it can increase their chances of getting admission to CUET participating universities and colleges. Selecting general test under subject preferences can also open doors for multiple vocational courses, allowing a commerce and science student to switch to Arts UG courses during worst-case scenarios.
- 12:52 PM IST• 17 Feb 2025
CUET UG 2025 Live Updates: CUET UG 2025 Total Marks
CUET UG total marks per student change with the number of subjects selected in the CUET registration form. However, the maximum total marks per subject is 250. Check the table below for total marks for different numbers of subject combinations:
Number of Subjects
Total Marks
Two Subjects
500
Three Subjects
750
Four Subjects
1000
Five Subjects
1250
- 12:38 PM IST• 17 Feb 2025
CUET UG 2025 Exam: Colleges Accepting CUET UG Score
Over 260 universities accept CUET UG scores for admission to undergraduate courses. These include a combination of central, state, private, deemed, and government institutions. Here is the list of universities accepting CUET UG:
- Aligarh Muslim University
- Assam University
- Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University
- Banaras Hindu University
- Central University of Andhra Pradesh
- Central University of Gujarat
- Central University of Haryana
- Central University of Himachal Pradesh
- Central University of Jammu
- Central University of Jharkhand
- Central University of Karnataka
- Central University of Kashmir
- Central University of Kerala
- Central University of Odisha
- Central University of Punjab
- Central University of Rajasthan
- Central University of South Bihar
- Central University of Tamil Nadu
- Harisingh Gaur Vishwa Vidyalaya
- Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya
- Indira Gandhi National Tribal University
- Jamia Millia Islamia
- Jawaharlal Nehru University
- Mahatma Gandhi Antarrashtriya Hindi Vishwavidyalaya
- Mahatma Gandhi Central University
- Manipur University
- Mizoram University
- Nagaland University
- National Sanskrit University
- Pondicherry University
- Rajiv Gandhi University
- Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri National Sanskrit University
- Tezpur University
- The English and Foreign Languages University
- Tripura University
- University of Allahabad
- University of Delhi
- University of Hyderabad
Check out the list of all universities/colleges here.
- 12:28 PM IST• 17 Feb 2025
Is CUET 2025 application form out?
No, NTA is expected to release the CUET 2025 application form for undergraduate admissions soon. Candidates planning to appear for CUET UG 2025 exam must fill the online registration form on or before the last date. The application form will be released at exams.nta.ac.in/CUET-UG or cuetug.ntaonline.in.
- 12:18 PM IST• 17 Feb 2025
CUET 2025 Exam Live Updates: Language of the exam
CUET UG exam is conducted in 13 languages. These are English, Hindi, Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, and Urdu.
- 12:08 PM IST• 17 Feb 2025
What details can I edit in the CUET application form?
Candidates can make changes to only a few fields of the CUET UG 2025 application form. Check out the space below to know the editable fields in the form.
Candidates can make changes to any one of the given fields:
- Candidate Name or
- Father Name or
- Mother Name or
- Photograph - Image Upload or
- Signature – Image Upload
- Date of birth
- Gender
- Category
- PwBD
Candidates can edit all the given below fields:
- Class 10 or equivalent details
- Class 12 or equivalent details
- Exam centre city selection (all four preferences)
- Medium of question paper
- Subject/Test Paper Code
- University and Programme selection
- 12:05 PM IST• 17 Feb 2025
CUET UG 2025 Live Updates: How do I correct a mistake in CUET form?
NTA opens a correction window for candidates who wish to edit their details in the CUET application form. The correction window will be made live on the official NTA CUET UG website during the second week of April 2025. Candidates are required to make the changes during the given time frame.
- 11:57 AM IST• 17 Feb 2025
CUET UG 2025 Registration Form Live Updates: Do I need to provide category certificate in the CUET application form?
UR or General category students are not required to provide a category certificate. However, students from reserved categories (SC, ST, OBC, PwD, and others) must provide the category certificate in PDF form.
- 11:51 AM IST• 17 Feb 2025
CUET UG 2025 Exam: CUET Subjects List
NTA offers 37 subjects from which students must select up to 5 subjects to apply for the CUET 2025 exam. Candidates can select subjects based on the subject mapping criteria of the university they wish to get admission to for the course they want to pursue.
Here is the list of CUET UG Subjects:
Section
Subject Name
Languages
English
Hindi
Assamese
Bengali
Gujarati
Kannada
Malayalam
Marathi
Odia
Punjabi
Tamil
Telugu
Urdu
Domain Subjects
Accountancy/Book Keeping
Agriculture
Anthropology
Biology/Biological Studies/Biotechnology/Biochemistry
Business Studies
Chemistry
Environmental Studies
Computer Science/Informatics Practices
Economics/Business Economics
Fine Arts/Visual Arts(Sculpture/Painting)/ Commercial Art
Geography/ Geology
History
Home Science
Knowledge Tradition Practices in India
Mass Media/Mass Communication
Mathematics / Applied Mathematics
Performing Arts
Physical Education/National Cadet Corps(NCC)/ Yoga
Physics
Political Science
Psychology
Sanskrit
Sociology
General Test
For Vocational/Open Eligibility/Cross Stream/Any other as applicable
- 11:45 AM IST• 17 Feb 2025
CUET UG 2025 Live Updates: Revised Exam Pattern
In December 2024, UGC introduced major changes to the CUET UG 2025 exam pattern. Following is the newly revised CUET exam pattern:
Section
Number of Questions
Duration
Section I – Language
50 Questions (all compulsory)
60 minutes for all languages
Section II: Domain Specific
50 Questions (all compulsory)
60 minutes for all subjects
Section III: General Aptitude Test
50 Questions (all compulsory)
60 minutes
- 11:39 AM IST• 17 Feb 2025
Can I submit the CUET registration form without paying the fees?
No, you have to pay the CUET 2025 application fees online. Only then you will be able to submit the registration form.
- 11:33 AM IST• 17 Feb 2025
Will CUET 2025 exam be held in Hybrid mode?
No, the CUET UG 2025 exam will be held in Computer Based Test (CBT) mode only. UGC recently announced that CUET will be conducted in CBT mode to bring efficiency to the exam.
- 11:28 AM IST• 17 Feb 2025
CUET 2025 Application Fee Payment Mode
Candidates can pay the CUET UG 2025 application fee online via Debit/Credit card, Wallets, Net Banking, and UPI. Offline mode is not available for fee payment.
- 11:24 AM IST• 17 Feb 2025
CUET 2025 Registration Last Date
NTA will announce the last date for CUET 2025 registration soon after the release of CUET UG notification. Based on last year’s registration schedule, CUET 2025 registration is expected to end in the first week of April 2025. Candidates are advised to complete and submit their registration form on or before the last date.
- 11:21 AM IST• 17 Feb 2025
NTA CUET 2025 Updates: CUET UG 2025 Application Fee
National Testing Agency will release the CUET 2025 application form fee on the official notification soon. Until then, candidates can check the previous year's application fee to get an idea:
Categories
Fees (up to three subjects)
For each additional subject
General
INR 1000
INR 400
OBC
INR 900
INR 375
SC/ST
INR 800
INR 350
International Students
INR 4500
INR 1800
- 11:17 AM IST• 17 Feb 2025
What is the CUET document format: jpg or png?
Candidates must upload the scanned copy of their CUET UG 2025 documents in the following format and size only:
Document Type
File Format
File Size
Photograph
JPG/JPEG
10 KB – 200 KB
Signature
JPG/JPEG
4 KB – 30 KB
Category or PwD Certificate (if applicable)
PDF
50 KB – 300 KB
- 11:15 AM IST• 17 Feb 2025
CUET UG 2025 Updates: Documents required for the CUET Application Form
Candidates applying for the CUET 2025 exam must keep the following documents ready with them:
- Scanned image of candidate’s signature
- Scanned image of the candidate’s photograph
- Caste certificate, non-creamy layer certificate (if required)
- Class 10th mark sheet
- Class 12th mark sheet
- ID proof with photo (Aadhar Card, Voter ID, Passport, etc)
- 11:10 AM IST• 17 Feb 2025
How to fill CUET UG Form 2025?
Candidates must follow the below steps to fill the CUET 2025 application form:
Step 1: Visit the NTA CUET UG 2025 official website – exams.nta.ac.in/CUET-UG
Step 2: Click on “CUET UG 2025 application form”
Step 3: Click on the “New Registration” tab.
Step 4: Enter your personal details and create login credentials.
Step 5: Login on the official website with the created credentials.
Step 6: Fill the CUET 2025 application form including personal details, educational details, CUET subject details, and course/college details.
Step 7: Upload the CUET required documents in the given format.
Step 8: Pay the CUET application fee online and download the filled application form for future reference.
- 11:05 AM IST• 17 Feb 2025
What is the CUET UG exam for?
CUET UG of Common University Entrance Test – Undergraduate is a national-level entrance exam conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA) for admissions to UG courses at central, state, private, government, or deemed universities across India. The CUET UG exam provides a single/common platform for admission across multiple institutions.
- 11:00 AM IST• 17 Feb 2025
CUET UG 2025 Application Form to Release soon
NTA is expected to release the CUET UG 2025 application form at exams.nta.ac.in/CUET-UG this week. Candidates must be prepared to fill the CUET UG online form for admissions to undergraduate courses for the academic session 2025-2026.
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