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NTA has released the CUET Computer Science Question Paper 2025. Candidates planning to appear for the CUET 2026 exam can download the CUET Computer Science PYQ PDFs for 2025-2022 here. Get the direct link to download CUET computer science previous year question papers. Also know CUET computer science exam pattern and syllabus.

Candidates preparing for the CUET 2026 exam can download the CUET Computer Science PYQ PDF for 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022 from here. Read the article to know the CUET computer science exam pattern and syllabus.

CUET Computer Science Question Paper

CUET Computer Science Question Paper

The National Testing Agency has released the CUET Computer Science Question Paper for 2025 on the official website. Candidates preparing to appear for the CUET UG 2026 exam by opting computer science as CUET domain subject can download CUET UG Computer Science PYQ PDF for 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025. With computer science as a CUET UG subject, candidates can gain admission to B.Sc. (Hon) or other Science UG programmes, based on university-wise CUET subject mapping criteria. The CUET UG 2026 will be administered, tentatively from May 11 to May 31, 2026.

Table of contents
  • CUET Computer Science Question Paper Previous Year PDF Download
  • CUET Computer Science Pattern
  • CUET Computer Science 2026 Important Topics
  • CUET Computer Science 2026 Expected Questions
  • Benefits of Solving CUET Computer Science Question Paper
  • CUET Subject List: Syllabus and Question Paper

CUET Computer Science Question Paper Previous Year PDF Download

Students must prepare from the CUET Previous Year Question Papers and mock tests for a good score. Shiksha will provide the direct link to download CUET UG PYQ PDFs as and when released by NTA. Candidates can download the CUET Computer Science Question Papers for 2025, 2024, 2023, and 2022 from the links given below.

CUET Computer Science Question Paper 2025 PDF Download

 Download CUET 2025 computer science question paper to understand the types of questions asked in the CUET UG exams and the CUET difficulty level.

Download CUET UG 2025 Computer Science Question Paper PDF

CUET 2025 Computer Science Question Paper PDF 

CUET Computer Science Question Paper 2024 PDF Download

 Click on link below to download CUET 2024 computer science official question paper PDF.

Download CUET UG 2024 Computer Science Question Paper PDF

CUET 2024 Computer Science and Informatic Practices Question Paper

CUET Computer Science Question Paper 2023 PDF Download

 NTA released CUET 2023 question paper for computer science on nta.ac.in. The same is shared below.

Download CUET UG 2023 Computer Science Question Paper PDF

CUET 2023 Computer Science Question Paper 

CUET Computer Science Question Paper 2022 PDF Download

 Students can get CUET 2022 computer science paper for this year's preparation to understand the exam pattern.

Download CUET UG 2022 Computer Science Question Paper PDF

CUET 2022 Computer Science Question Paper

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   Which books are recommended for CUET Computer Science Exam?
A: 

To prepare for the CUET Computer Science Exam, students can refer to the below listed books:

  • NCERT Computer Science Books (Class XI & XII)
  • Fundamentals of Computer Science by Sumita Arora 
  • CUET (UG) Computer Science by Arihant Experts
  • Sample Papers & Previous Year Papers
Q:   What is the total marks for CUET computer science?
A: 

The total marks for the CUET Computer Science exam are 250. The exam includes 50 multiple-choice questions (MCQs), each carrying 5 marks. For every correct answer, 5 marks are awarded, and 1 mark is deducted for incorrect responses. 

Q:   What is the difficulty level of the CUET exam?
A: 

The difficulty level of the CUET exam varies between moderate and tough. Since the CUET UG exam is held for multiple subjects and slots, the difficulty level of the exam varies from subject to subject. Sometimes, the difficulty level may also vary for different slots. While for the well-prepared candidates, the difficulty level will be low, for the underprepared students, the level of difficulty will be on the higher side.  

CUET Computer Science Pattern

The CUET 2026 exam schedule will soon be released by NTA on cuet.nta.nic.in. Candidates can refer to the table below for the NTA CUET exam pattern for admission to CUET-participating universities for the academic year 2026-27.

  • Mode of examination - Computer Based Test
  • Question Types: Multiple Choice Questions
  • Number of Questions: 50 questions
  • Exam Duration: 60 minutes:
  • Total Marks: 250 Marks
  • Negative Marking: -1 for every incorrect answer
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CUET Computer Science 2026 Important Topics

Check out important topics to prepare for computer science and informatics practices exam:

  • Database Concepts
  • Structured Query Language (SQL) -1
  • Structured Query Language - II
  • Computer Networks
  • Exception and File Handling in Python
  • Stack
  • Queue
  • Searching
  • Sorting
  • Understanding Data
  • Data Communication
  • Security Aspects
  • Data Handling using Pandas – I
  • Data Handling using Pandas – II
  • Plotting Data using Matplotlib
  • Societal Impacts
  • Project-based Learning

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CUET Computer Science 2026 Expected Questions

Check below to get expected CUET computer science questions 2026.

Questions 1: Which of the following is not a limitation of file system?

Question 2: A ____________ value is specified for the column, if no value is provided.

Question 3: The SELECT command when combined with DISTINCT clause is used to:

Question 4: __________ operation is used to get the common tuples from two relations.

Question 5: Which of the following represents mode of both writing and reading in binary format in file?

Question 6: Which of the following command is DML command?

Question 7: __________ is the process of transforming data or an object in memory (RAM) to a stream of bytes called byte streams.

Question 8: Identify the type of expression where operators are placed before the corresponding operands:

Question 9: Which key is used to link two tables together?

Question 10: SQL applies condition on the groups throgh which clause after groups have been formed?

Also Read: CUET Computer Science Syllabus

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What is the CUET exam duration for each subject?
A: 

As per CUET exam pattern, the subjects are divided into three sections as:

Section I- Languages 

Section II- Domain Subject

Section III- General Test

Candidates will get 60 minutes for each subject. Candidates will not be given extra time.

Q:   Does the CUET syllabus also include chapters from Class 11?
A: 

No, class 11th subject syllabus is not included in CUET UG exam. Students who are preparing for CUET 2026 exam must focus on class 12th NCERT curriculum. NTA prescribes the CUET UG syllabus on its official website. Candidates must be familar the detailed syllabus mentioned on the NTA CUET official website- cuet.nta.nic.in. However, for better concepts clarity, candidates may refer to the class 11th resources.

NTA CUET 2026 exam will be scheduled in May/June 2026 tentatively. Candidates preparing for board examinations must prepare well for the CUET exam along.

Q:   How to get CUET UG previous year question paper?
A: 

To download the CUET UG previous year question papers for all subjects, candidates must visit the link provided below:

CUET Question Paper 2022-2025

Candidates can access the subject-wise CUET UG question papers for past four years.

Benefits of Solving CUET Computer Science Question Paper

Candidates preparing for computer science exam for Common University Entrance Test must solve past papers because of following reasons:

  • It provides important topics and those with higher weightage.
  • Helps understand the difficulty level of exam.
  • Students can identify topics they need to revise more.
  • They can also work on their speed and accuracy based on their performance.

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CUET Subject List: Syllabus and Question Paper

Candidates preparing for CUET can download the CUET 2026 Syllabus and CUET Question Papers for the subjects mentioned in the table below:

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CUET Syllabus

CUET Question Paper

Section - I (Language)
English CUET English Syllabus CUET English Question Paper
Section - II (Domain Subjects)
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Performing Arts CUET Performing Arts Syllabus  CUET Performing Arts Question Paper 
Sanskrit CUET Sanskrit Syllabus CUET Sanskrit Question Paper 
History CUET History Syllabus  CUET History Question Paper
Section - III (General Test)
General Test CUET General Test Syllabus  CUET General Test Question Paper

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   Has NTA announced CUET exam date 2026?
A: 

Yes, National Testing Agency has announced the CUET UG 2026 exam date. As per NTA official notification, CUET 2026 exam will be held from May 11 to May 31. CUET registration 2026 commenced on January 03, 2026 at cuet.nta.nic.in. Candidates seeking admission to UG courses through CUET score must stay updated with the CUET exam dates 2026.

Q:   Does NTA release official CUET UG mock test?
A: 

National Testing Agency does not release the official CUET UG mock test. This year, it is expected that NTA will release the CUET official mock test on its official website to help candidates become familiar with the exam pattern and mode of examination.

Q:   What is the CUET marking scheme?
A: 

NTA prescribes the CUET UG marking scheme. Check below to know the CUET UG marking scheme 2026:

  • Correct answer or the most appropriate answer: Five marks (+5)
  • Any incorrect option marked will be given minus one mark (-1).
  • Unanswered/Marked for Review will be given no mark (0).
  • If more than one option is found to be correct then Five marks (+5) will be awarded to only those who have marked any of the correct options.
  • If all options are found to be correct then Five marks (+5) will be awarded to all those who have attempted the question.
  • If none of the options is found correct or a question is found to be wrong or a question is dropped, then all candidates who have attempted the dropped question will be given five marks (+5) marks.
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