CUET BTech, Integrated MTech Analysis 2026: Get Detailed Paper Analysis & Review

Common University Entrance Test 2026 ( CUET )

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CUET 2026 exam analysis will be released soon after exam is conducted. NTA will conduct CUET UG 2026 exam in online mode. Candidates who will appear for CUET UG can check the all CUET subject-wise analysis, memory-based questions and student reaction here. NTA is expected to conduct CUET UG 2026 between May 11 and May 31, 2026 CBT format.

Table of contents
  • CUET 2026 Exam Pattern
  • CUET Exam Analaysis 2026
  • CUET UG 2025 Question Paper & Answer Key PDF
  • CUET 2025 Question Paper Analysis
  • FAQs Regarding CUET Analysis
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CUET 2026 Exam Pattern

CUET UG 2026 will be held in CBT mode. The questions are in objective and multiple choice (MCQ) format. The CUET exam pattern 2026 is given in the table below.

Section

Number of Questions

Duration

Section I

50 Questions

60 minutes

Section II

50 Questions

60 minutes

Section III

50 Questions

60 minutes

Each question carries 5 marks, and there is a negative marking of 1 mark for each wrong answer.

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   Is it compulsory to attempt all the sections of the CUET question paper?
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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.

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CUET Exam Analaysis 2026

Common University Entrance Test UG 2026 exam analysis will be updated soon after the exam is conducted. Candidates can check CUET subject wise exam analysis, student reaction and important questions asked. CUET UG 2026 exam will be held in May/June for 23 domain subjects, 13 langugaes and General Aptitude Test.

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What type of questions are asked in the CUET exam?
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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 mouse. Since CUET UG 2026 exam will be conducted in a CBT mode, test-takers will be able to mark only one answer option. In case it is the correct option, students will get +5 marks and in case of wrong answer, negative marking scheme will be applied. Hence, candidates must ensure the accuracy of the answer before selecting the answer. 

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.  

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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CUET UG 2025 Question Paper & Answer Key PDF

Check the table below to download the CUET UG 2025 question paper and CUET answer key PDF for all subjects:

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CUET 2025 Question Paper Analysis

CUET UG 2025 question paper analysis and answer key have been updated after the exam is over. CUET 2025 was conducted from May 13 to June 03, 2025. Shiksha has provided day and subject-wise CUET exam analysis and memory-based questions.

Also Read: CUET 2025 Answer Key

CUET UG 2025 Analysis

CUET Subject

Difficulty Level

Topics and Weightage

CUET General Test

Moderately difficult

  • Percentages (1 question)
  • Ratios (1-2 questions)
  • Time and Work (2-3 questions)
  • Upstream, downstream (1-2 questions)
  • Mean, median and mode (1-2 questions)
  • Any other topic (Permutation and combination)
  • Mensuration (1-2 questions)
  • SI and CI (1 question)
  • Reasoning (7-12 questions)

CUET Economics

Easy to moderate

  • Introduction to Microeconomics (2-3 questions)
  • Consumer Behaviour and Demands (3-4 questions)
  • Producer Behaviour and Surplus (2-3 questions)
  • Forms of Market and Price Determination (1-2 questions)
  • Simple Application of tools of Demand and Supply Curve (1-2 questions)
  • National Income (4-5 questions)
  • Determinations of Income and Employment (2-3 questions)
  • Money and Banking (2-23 questions)
  • Government Budget and Economy (2 questions)
  • Balanance of Payments (2-3 questions)
  • GST based case study (5 questions)
  • Numericals (3-4 questions)

CUET English

Easy

  • Synonyms (2-3 questions)
  • Antonyms (2-3 questions)
  • Idioms and Phrases (5 questions)
  • Parajumbles (5 questions)
  • Reading Comprehension Passages (3 passages) (Malnutrition and Story-based) (less weightage as compared to last year)
  • Vocabulary-based question (5-6 questions) (For example, Expose, Pragmatic)
  • Rearrangement 
  • Grammar questions (Parts of Speech, etc.)

CUET Physics

Moderate

  • A balanced paper covering the complete Class 12 syllabus.
  • Included a fair mix of numerical problems and formula-based questions.
  • No tricky or out-of-syllabus questions, with many concepts directly aligned with NCERT textbook content.

CUET Business Studies

Moderate

  • Nature and significance of Management (5-6 questions)
  • Principles of Management (2-3 questions)
  • Business Environment (3-4 questions)
  • Planning (2 questions)
  • Organising (5 questions)
  • Staffing (6 questions)
  • Direction (4-5 questions)
  • Controlling (4-5 questions)
  • Business Management (1 case study)
  • Marketing (5-6 questions, one case study)
  • Consumer Protection (2 questions)
  • Entrepreurship Development (2 questions)

CUET Political Science

Easy to Moderate

  • Era of One Party Dominance (1-2 questions)
  • Nation Building and its Problems (1 question)
  • Politics of Palnned Development (2-3 questions)
  • India's external relations (2-3 questions)
  • Restoration of Congress System (2-3 questions)
  • Crisis of the Constitutional Order (1-2 questions)
  • Regional Aspirations and Conflicts (3-4 questions)
  • Democratic Upsurge and Collation Politics (1-2 questions)
  • Recent Issues and Challenges (1-2 questions)
  • Emergency (4-5 questions)
  • Collapse of Bipolarity (2-3 questions)
  • Comptemporary South Asia (7-8 questions)
  • International Organisations (1-2 questions)

CUET Chemistry

Easy to Moderate

  • Entirely NCERT-based paper, no questions asked from outside the prescribed syllabus.
  • Fact-based and straightforward, with most questions directly picked from Class 12 Chemistry NCERT.

 

 

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   Will CUET UG exam duration vary for each subject?
A: 

No, CUET UG exam duration will not vary for each subject. The exam duration will be unform for all CUET subjects that is 60 minutes. Candidates will be required to attempt 50 questions within the given time limit. The marking scheme of each question remains the same.

Q:   How is CUET UG cut off calculated?
A: 

The CUET UG cut off is determined by CUET participating universities seperately. Parameters on the basis of which CUET UG cut off is released are:

  • Total number of candidates that appeared for the CUET UG exam
  • The number of seats offered by the participating universities through CUET UG
  • The difficulty level of the CUET exam
  • Overall performance of the test takers (pass percentage/ score range, etc.)

CUET cut off is based on the percentile of the candidate. To calculate the CUET percentile following formula is applied:

100*Number of candidates appeared in the session with a raw score is equal to or less than a candidate/ total number of candidates appeared for CUET UG.

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Answered 14 hours ago

CUET language exam is conducted for 13 langauges. This section includes 50 multiple-choice questions in which no optional questions are provided. Candidates can check below to know the expected weightage of CUET language important topics:

Topics

Expected number of questions

Comprehension

15

Parts of speech

3-4

Para jumbles

3-4

Synonyms and antonyms

2-3

Active/passive voice

3-4

Fill in the blanks

3-4

Incorrect/correct statement

3-4

Phrases and meaning

5-6

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Dhanya Dhyani

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 14 hours ago

CUET UG syllabus for Delhi University admission is completely based on NCERT curriculum. CUET UG syllabus for Delhi University varies depending on the course that candidate desires to pursue and CUET subjects that have been opted. Candidates can download the CUET UG 2026 syllabus for 13 languages,

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Nishtha Kumar

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Answered 14 hours ago

CUET UG exam structure for Science examination is similar to other streams subject. NTA prescribes the common exam pattern for CUET subjects. As per the notification, each CUET subject will follow below structure:

  • Number of questions: 50 Multiple Choice Questions
  • Optional questions: Not provided
  • Durati

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Satyendra Kaur

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 15 hours ago

Candidates have to appear for number of subjects chosen for CUET exam. Students can opt for maximum five CUET subjects. Candidates must have selected the CUET subjects based on the course criteria they desire to pursue. CUET UG syllabus is similar to class 12 NCERT curriculum. Candidates preparing f

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Kritika Malhotra

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Answered 15 hours ago

National Testing Agency conducts CUET UG exam for 37 subjects across Science, Commerce and Arts streams. CUET UG 2026 is scheduled to be held between May 11 and May 31, 2026. Candidates who have opted for CUET subjects as per B.Com hons. course criteria can check their CUET subject wise exam date 2

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Nishtha Singh

Contributor-Level 6

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The best college under CUET UG depends on the candidate's course preference. However, top CUET colleges include Delhi University, Jawaharlal Nehru University, and Banaras Hindu University known for their Arts, Science and Commerce courses. Top private CUET colleges include Amity University, LPU and

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Dhanya Dhyani

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There are no prescribed marks for CUET passing criteria. Once candidate has appeared for the exam, candidates must apply for CUET counselling on official website of desired university. Based on counselling applications and CUET score, accepting universities will release the CUET cutoffs. Candidates

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Nishtha Kumar

Contributor-Level 6

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CUET UG exam is conducted in Computer-Based Test Mode. The examination is scheduled in multiple slots depending on the number of registrations for CUET. In this mode of examination, candidates are required to appear for exam online and answer the questions on deskptop with the help of mouse.

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Satyendra Kaur

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On the day of CUET exam, candidates must report at alloted exam centre one hour before the given time. Candidates must make sure to carry the following items are CUET exam centre:

  • Print copy of CUET UG 2026 hall ticket with self declaration (undertaking)
  • Ball point pen
  • Additional passport size photogra

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Once National Testing Agency has issued the CUET intimation slip or admit card, the request for change in exam centre will not be entertained. Candidates cannot change the exam city or alloted exam centre once the CUET admit cards are released. Candidates must report at the allotted centre on given

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