The CUET 2022 application process will commence on April 6 instead of April 2. The last date of application is May 6. The exam will be conducted in the first and second week of July.
CUET 2022 Application Process to Commence on April 6
The CUET 2022 application process will commence on April 6. Originally the application window of CUET 2022 was scheduled to open on April 2 but it got delayed by four days. The National Testing Agency (NTA) has notified this on April 2 late evening. The last date to apply for the exam is May 6. The exam will be conducted in the first and second week of July in a computer-based mode. The duration of the exam will be 195 minutes (3.15 hours) and 225 minutes (3.45 hours) for Slot 1 and Slot 2 respectively.
CUET 2022 Important Dates
The table below brings the important dates for CUET 2022.
| Events |
Dates |
|---|---|
| CUET 2022 application window |
April 6, 2022, to May 6, 2022 (5 pm) |
| CUET 2022 application fee payment deadline |
May 6, 2022 (11.50 pm) |
| CUET 2022 Exam |
First and second week of July 2022 |
CUET 2022 Exam Structure
CUET 2022 will carry multiple-choice questions (MCQs) divided into three sections. The first section will be further divided into two sub-sections. The structure and pattern of the exam are given in the table below.
| Section |
Number of Questions |
Duration |
Question Types |
|---|---|---|---|
| Section IA |
40 questions to be attempted out of 50 in each language |
45 minutes for each language |
Language to be tested through Reading Comprehension based on different types of passages–Factual, Literary and Narrative, (Literary Aptitude and Vocabulary) |
| Section IB |
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| Section II |
40 Questions to be attempted out of 50 |
45 Minutes for each Domain-Specific Subjects |
|
| Section III |
60 Questions to be attempted out of 75 |
60 minutes |
|
Marking scheme: Candidates will be awarded one mark for each correct answer. There will be a negative marking of 0.25 mark for each incorrect answer.
The question paper will be in 13 languages, which are English, Hindi, Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, and Urdu.
CUET (UG) 2022 will be conducted for admission to various Undergraduate courses/ programmes offered by central and other participating Universities/ Institutes across the country. CUET 2022 scores will be accepted by 42 Central Universities including Jawaharlal Nehru University, Delhi University, Banaras Hindu University (BHU), Jamia Milia Islamia, Aligarh Muslim University, Visva Bharati University, Central University of Tamil Nadu, University of Hyderabad, Central University of Kerala, North Eastern Hill University, Central University of Punjab, among others. A number of private and Deemed Universities will also accept the scores of CUET 2022. On April 1, NTA had started the registration process for universities.
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Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered 2 days ago
Yes, the BHU UG 2026 Counselling registration has been started at the samarth portal. The last date to apply for the BHU UG 2026 admissions is July 25.
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Contributor-Level 6
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Yes, aspirants can get admission at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj University via CUET-UG scores. Aspirants who pass CUET can register on the university's website with their score. Once selected, aspirants have to come for document verification and pay course fees to confirm their seat.
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Guide-Level 15
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No, candidates cannnot get admission in Shri Ram College of Commerce without CUET. It is strictly mandatory for applicants to register and qualify CUET UG and CUET PG exam for applying into UG and PG courses. Seats are offered through the Delhi University Common Seat Allocation System (CSAS). Candid
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Aspirants do not require CUET scores for admission in BA LLB course of Brainware University. Candidates are selected based on their merit or BET scores. No, entrance exam is required to get admission.
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Guide-Level 15
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No, CUET is not required to get admission in BCom at Jai Hind College. Admission is given by considering: 50% merit (Class 12 marks) and 50% entrance-based (Jai Hind College Common Entrance Exam - CEE).
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Contributor-Level 10
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Apex University considers CUET scores for admission in UG and PG courses. However, only 50% seats are filled via CUET. Aspirants can also appear for AUCET conducted by the university for admission in other 50% seats.
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Answered 3 days ago
Yes, Tezpur University has notified the activation of the samarth application portal for its admissions. Candidates can fill the application form till July 20.
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Answered 3 days ago
No, CUET is not compulsory for admission at SGT University. Aspirants can also get admission based on their qualifying exam scores. For BTech, candidates with JEE Main scores are also offered admission.
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Guide-Level 15
Answered 3 days ago
No, SGT University does considers CUET-UG scores for admission in BA LLB (Hons) course. However, it is not compulsory. Aspirants can also get admission based on their qualifying exam scores. Candidates do have to pass the PI round conducted by the university for admission.
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Guide-Level 15
Answered 4 days ago
No, CUET is not required for admission in BBA at J. C. Bose University of Science and Technology, YMCA. Admission is offered based on merit of the qualifying examination, wherein the percentage shall be calculated on the basis of the
consolidated marks of the best five subjects.
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