Explore this page for CUET Mathematics 2026 question paper analysis and answer key. Get memory-based questions for each exam shift. NTA started conducting CUET UG 2026 from May 11.
CUET UG Mathematics exam 2026 for May 21, 19, 18, 15, 14 and 12 has been conducted successfully in CBT mode. NTA will be conducting CUET 2026 exam till May 31, 2026, across multiple exam centres. As per students' reaction on past shifts, the question paper has moderate difficulty level. CUET UG 2026 Mathematics exam comes under top 3 domain subjects of Common University Entrance Test, and is mostly opted by Commerce and Science students. The question paper includes questions from core mathematics and applied mathematics. Candidates have to answer all questions in 60 minutes. Students taking the entrance test can check out this page for CUET UG 2026 Mathematics question paper analysis.
- CUET UG Mathematics 2026 Memory Based Questions & Answer Key
- CUET UG 2026 Mathematics Analysis
- CUET Mathematics 2026 Important Topics & Expected Number of Questions
- CUET Mathematics Difficulty Level
CUET UG Mathematics 2026 Memory Based Questions & Answer Key
The CUET exam pattern states that the entrance examination is being conducted in CBT mode. This means that there is no hard copy of CUET 2026 maths question paper. But, to help students taking CUET UG exam on later exam dates, Shiksha will share CUET UG 2026 Mathematics memory based questions based on the test taker's feedback. Students must note that these questions may have different figures from those of the actual question.
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| May 19, Shift 1 | Quant- AP; Height and distance; Algebra; Mean, median (table form) and mode; Profit and loss- asked only profit; Percentage; Mensuration; Triangle- area; Circle area; Ratio; Number system; Probability- ball |
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CUET UG 2026 Mathematics Analysis
The Common University Entrance Test for Mathematics is being conducted between May 11 and May 31, 2026, in two shifts, in 306 cities across India and 15 abroad. This section will cover CUET Mathematics exam analysis for both shifts on each exam day, as and when they are concluded.
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Also Read: CUET Mathematics Exam Pattern 2026
CUET Mathematics 2026 Important Topics & Expected Number of Questions
Check out this table to know expected CUET 2026 Maths important topics and expected weightage:
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CUET Maths Question Weightage |
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2 - 3 |
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3 - 4 |
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3 - 4 |
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CUET Mathematics Difficulty Level
Commonly asked questions
The CUET questions are objective in nature and carries four options also known as MCQs. Candidates will have to choose the correct answer option and click on it with the help of a mouse. Since CUET UG exam will be conducted in CBT mode, test-takers will be able to mark only one answer option.
To download the CUET UG previous year question papers for all subjects, candidates must visit the link provided below:
Candidates can access the subject-wise CUET UG question papers for past four years.
CUET UG question paper for each subject will consist of 50 questions. Candidates will be required to attempt all questions and no optional questions will be provided. In CUET UG 2026 there are 37 subjects- 13 languages, 23 domain subjects and general tests. While filling the CUET application form, candidates can select upto five CUET subjects aligning with the subjects studied in class 12th and course requirement.
Candidates must attempt all the questions of the subjects selected. However, candidates must keep in mind the negative marking and select the options carefully.
Common University Entrance Test UG 2025 question papers can be download at - CUET UG 2025 Question Papers. Candidates can visit the provided link and download subject wise CUET question paper 2025 PDF online for free. CUET PYQs are important for exam preparation.
After considering the difficulty level trend of past years and students' feedback for every exam session, the CUET difficulty level of Mathematics exam is moderate to high. Students usually find it difficult to complete the examination on time and get stuck on application-based questions. The shift-wise difficulty level of CUET Maths exam for all dates is shared here, as and when conducted.
| Shift | Difficulty Level |
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| May 12, Shift 2 | Moderate |
| May 14, Shift 2 | Easy to Moderate |
| May 15, Shift 1 | Moderate (Lengthy) |
| May 18 | Easy |
| May 19, Shift 1 | Easy to Moderate (Lengthy) |
| May 19, Shift 2 | Moderate to Difficulty |
| May 21, Shift 1 | Easy |
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Commonly asked questions
CUET UG Language section will include 50 questions. Candidates must attempt all questions. There will be no optional questions.
The language section will check candidate's reading comprehension based on different types of passages. This section will also include questions from grammar. To prepare for the CUET UG language section, candidates must solve previous year question papers and mock tests to become familiar with the type of questions asked in the exam.
Common University Entrance Test (CUET) sample papers are released by the conducting body, National Testing Agency (NTA). To download the CUET question papers follow the steps below:
- Go to- CUET Question Paper
- Select CUET subject to download the question paper for
- Click on the tab download
- Create the login details for new registrations
- Link to download the CUET question paper will be sent on the registered email ID
- Click on the link provided and save the PDF.
Practicing with CUET UG (Common University Entrance Test) question papers from previous years offers following benefits:
Helps in knowing format, structure, and types of questions.
Student can know repeated question types.
Help students know weak and strong sections
Helps in developing important skills.
Regularly solving CUET question papers improves problem-solving skills and speed.
UGC has announced the deletion of 26 subjects from CUET UG 2025 onwards. CUET UG 20 foreign languages and six domain subjects have been removed. Check the list below to know the name of the subjects:
- Foreign Languages (French, Spanish, German, Nepali, Persian, Italian, Arabic, Sindhi, Kashmiri, Konkani, Bodo, Dogri, Maithili, Manipuri, Santhali, Sanskrit, Tibetan, Japanese, Russian, Chinese)
- Domain Subjetcs (Entrepreneurship, Teaching Aptitude, Fashion Studies, Tourism, Legal Studies, Engineering Graphics)
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