What is the latest pattern for CUET UG exam?

Candidates can see the table showing the latest CUET UG exam pattern 2026 below - Section Number of Questions Duration Language 50 60 Minutes Domain Specific 50 General Test 50 Note: The exam pattern is taken from official website of the conducting body and can be changed if instructed by it. Hope this helps your query! All the best!

What is the criteria for admission via CUET exam?

For admission in Universities through CUET UG 2026, the policies regarding quota, category, relaxation, reservations, qualification, subject combinations, preferences etc of the respective University / Institution shall be applicable. For appearing in CUET exam there is no age limit, however, candidates must check the age criteria (if any) prescribed the university in which candidate is desirous of taking admission. As the CUET eligibility criteria for admission may be unique for every University, the candidates are advised to visit the University website to which they are applying for their respective course and check the subject mapping criteria and age criteria.

What is CUET UG exam?

CUET UG is a nationally administered entrance by NTA. It is for undergraduate admissions in participating institutes. It is a unified platform to seek admission into undergraduate programs offered by leading colleges in India. Annually, CUET exam spans over 500 cities in India and abroad, utilizing a computer-based mode. Examination is organized in multiple phases.

B.Sc. in Zoology colleges in Kolkata

India is home to many Zoology colleges. There are 39 Zoology colleges. These 39 colleges can be classified into 11 public / government owned, 8 private owned and 5 public private owned.

Location wise

Kolkata is home to many Zoology colleges. Out of which, Orissa, Bihar, Orissa - Other having maximum no. of Zoology colleges. Refer to the table below Kolkata offering Zoology colleges in India.

Location Details	Colleges
Orissa	501 Colleges
Bihar	248 Colleges
Orissa - Other	153 Colleges
Tamil Nadu	137 Colleges
West Bengal	134 Colleges
Andhra Pradesh	102 Colleges
Uttar Pradesh	97 Colleges
Kerala	88 Colleges
Assam	85 Colleges
Jharkhand	83 Colleges
Maharashtra	83 Colleges
Karnataka	73 Colleges
Bihar - Other	62 Colleges
Rajasthan	62 Colleges
Madhya Pradesh	59 Colleges
Delhi/NCR	46 Colleges
Assam - Other	42 Colleges
Cuttack	40 Colleges
Kolkata	39 Colleges
Uttarakhand	38 Colleges

Specializations

The topmost Mathematics is the most popular specialisations followed by Physics in Kolkata. Refer to the table below showing specialisations offered by number of colleges.

Specialization Details	Colleges
Mathematics	80 Colleges
Physics	74 Colleges
Chemistry	70 Colleges
Computer Science	40 Colleges
Zoology	39 Colleges
Botany	32 Colleges
Statistics	26 Colleges
Microbiology	22 Colleges
Food & Nutrition	19 Colleges
Biology	17 Colleges
Biotechnology	14 Colleges
Electronics	8 Colleges
Biochemistry	7 Colleges
Anthropology	7 Colleges
Environmental Sciences	6 Colleges
Geology	6 Colleges
Agriculture	5 Colleges
Psychology	5 Colleges
Physiology	5 Colleges
Fisheries Science	4 Colleges

Entrance Exams

CBSE 12th is the most popular exam accepted by Zoology colleges in Kolkata. Below is the table showing exams accepted by no. of Zoology colleges in Kolkata.

Exam Details	Colleges
CBSE 12th	23 Colleges
ISC	23 Colleges
WBCHSE	23 Colleges
Calcutta University Entrance Exam	12 Colleges
AUAT	2 Colleges