
CUET mock test 2026 will be released soon at NTA official website- nta.ac.in. Candidates preparing for CUET exam must take mock test to become familiar with the pattern and mode of exam. Mock test are helpful resource. Practising through regular CUET UG mock tests will help candidates with the chances of scoring high in CUET UG. Once the candidates complete their CUET preparation, they must shift their focus to solving CUET previous year question papers, mock tests and sample papers. Candidates will not require any pre-registrations to appear for CUET UG mock test 2026.
CUET UG 2026 datesheet for subjects will be announced soon. NTA CUET 2026 exam will be held tentatively from May 11 to May 31 CBT mode. The exam will be conducted for a duration of 60 minutes for each subject. Candidates can appear for maximum five CUET subjects.
- How to Appear for CUET Mock Test 2026?
- CUET Previous Year Question Papers PDF Download
- Benefits of Taking CUET Mock Test 2026
- How to Manage CUET and Boards Preparation?
- Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) on CUET Mock Test
How to Appear for CUET Mock Test 2026?
To appear for CUET UG mock test, students must follow steps below:
- Go to link- nta.ac.in
- Click on Mock Tests tab
- Select CUET UG exam
- Select CUET UG subject name
- Click on Start Mock Test tab
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 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.
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.
The CUET General Test is moderate in difficulty level. The exam is not very difficult if the candidate is prepared well for the exam. CUET General Test assess candidate's basic aptitude, reasoning and general awareness. CUET General Test includes topics like percentages, profit & loss, ratio & proportions, time & work, simple compound & interest and may more topics in class 12th NCERT curriculum.
CUET Previous Year Question Papers PDF Download
Candidates can download the CUET previous year question papers to practice. NTA has released the CUET PYQ PDFs for 23 domain subjects, 13 languages and general test.
CUET Previous Year Question Papers PDF
| CUET 2025 Question Paper | CUET 2024 Question Paper |
| CUET 2023 Question Paper | CUET 2022 Question Paper |
Commonly asked questions
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.
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.
CUET UG 2026 question paper will include four answer options for each question. Candidates must read the questions carefully and mark any one of the options which is correct. Candidates will get negative marking for every wrong answer. Hence, candidates must attempt questions carefully to avoid any negative marking.
Benefits of Taking CUET Mock Test 2026
Some of the benefits of CUET mock test are:
- It helps create readiness and boost confidence in test taker
- Mock test provides real exam environment
- Helps improve student's accuracy and speed
- Helps in gaining understanding of CUET pattern and difficulty level
- Students can know their weak sections
- Helps in developing time skills
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Commonly asked questions
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.
CUET UG langauge section will now consist of 13 languages instead of 33 languages. The 13 langauges of CUET UG 2026 are: English, Hindi, Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu and Urdu. Whereas, the languages which have been deleted are: Arabic, Bodo, Chinese, Dogri, French, German, Italian, Janpanese, Kashmiri, Konkani, Maithili, Manipuri, Nepali, Persian, Russian, Santhali, Sindhi, Spanish, Tibetan, Sanskrit.
How to Manage CUET and Boards Preparation?
Students worried about CUET UG preparation with class 12th boards can prepare for both by:
- Creating study plan
- Checking similar topics and subjects
- online sources like Youtube to understand important topics
- Solving CUET mock tests and PYQs
Commonly asked questions
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.
No, CUET syllabus is not based on CBSE syllabus as claimed by Education Ministry in Rajya Sabha. The CUET exam is designed to assess the general understandig of the candidate in subjects he/she has opted for. CUET UG is on of the biggest UG entrance exam carnival conducted for admission in cebtral, state, private and deemed universities.
Candidates preparing for CUET UG exam must check the detailed CUET syllabus and CUET question paper to become familiar with the important topics and type of questions asked in the exam.
Mock test of CUET UG is exactly based on entrance examination. Total duration of CUET UG mock test is 60 minutes for each CUET subject. Candidates must complete mock test within allotted time. After time is over, test will be automatically submitted. No extra time will be provided to candidates. Using this mock test, candidates can practice time management and learn how to utilize the allotted time correctly to finish the examination within the time duration.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) on CUET Mock Test
Check frequently asked questions on CUET mock test below:
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 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.
CUET UG total marks is 250 Marks for each subject. Candidates can choose up to five CUET subjects. Each subject paper has 50 questions which will total to 250 marks for each subject. For every correct answer, candidate will get 5 marks. The CUET total marks will be uniform for all 37 subjects. The Total CUET subjects marks can vary depending on the number of subjects chosen by candidates.
- If three CUET subjects chosen: 750 total marks
- If four CUET subjects chosen: 1000 total marks
- If five CUET subjects chosen: 1250 total marks
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.
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!
Common University Entrance Test (CUET) UG is conducted Assamese, Bengali, English, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Punjabi, Odia, Tamil, Telugu, and Urdu languages. Candidates must note that the selection of medium will be restricted to state/UTs. Refer the table below to know the mediums restricte to respective state/UTs:
| Language | Examination Centres |
|---|---|
| English | All examination centres |
| English and Hindi | All examination centres |
| English and Assamese | Examination centres in Assam |
| English and Bengali | Examination centres in West Bengal, Tripura, and Andaman and Nicobar Islands |
| English and Gujarati | Examination centres in Gujarat, Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu |
| English and Kannada | Examination centres in Karnataka |
| English and Malayalam | Examination centres in Kerala and Lakshadweep |
| English and Marathi | Examination centres in Maharashtra |
| English and Odia | Examination centres in Odisha |
| English and Punjabi | Examination centres in Punjab, Chandigarh and Delhi/New Delhi (Including Faridabad, Gurugram, Ghaziabad, Meerut, Noida/Greater Noida) |
| English and Tamil | Examination centres in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Andaman and Nicobar Islands |
| English and Telugu | Examination centres in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana |
| English and Urdu | All examination centres in India |
Common University Entrance Test syllabus for Delhi University consists of three sections- Language, Domain subjects and General Aptitude Test. The syllabus for CUET domain subjects is entirely based on NCERT curriculum. Candidates can check the subject-wise CUET UG syllabus at cuet.nta.nic.in. NTA has prescribed syllabus for 37 subjects. Admission to Delhi University through CUET requires appearing in subjects passed in class 12th.
CUET English question paper focuses on reading comprehension, gramar and vocabulary. Based on previous year question paper analysis of CUET English, candidates can check the list of top 10 important topics for English language section in CUET UG:
- Reading Comprehension
- Synonyms and Antonyms
- Idioms & Phrases
- One Word Substitution
- Para Jumbles
- Active and Passive Voice
- Direct and Indirect Speech
- Phrasal Verbs
- Figure of Speech
- Error spotting
Common University Entrance Test syllabus is released by National Testing Agency, the conducting body. NTA issues the CUET UG syllabus with the release of official examination notification. Candidates preparing for CUET UG exam can download the subject-wise CUET syllabus PDF. NTA has released the CUET UG 2026 syllabus for 13 languages, 23 domain subjects and General Aptitude Test.
For Delhi University admission through CUET UG, candidates must select the subjects studied in class 12th and those that meet the preferred DU UG course requirements. CUET subject mapping is an important criterion for admission to Delhi University. The key requirements for CUET subjects vary by course. To check the CUET subject combination criteria, candidates must visit the official NTA CUET website.
CUET UG 2026 exam duration for each subject is 60 minutes. National Testing Agency will announce the CUET slot timings soon. NTA decides the number of slots and timings based on number of candidates applied for the exam. It is expected that CUET exam will be held in three slots on each day.
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Answered 11 hours ago
To apply for CUET accepting colleges, candidates must first register for CUET UG and obtain score in examination after fulfilling the criteria. Candidates must visit the official website of colleges accepting CUET scores and apply for CUET counselling process. The CUET college admission 2026 process
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Answered 11 hours ago
For CUET UG 2026 it is expected that more than 14 Lacs candidates have applied for the exam. The official notification from NTA is yet to be issued. Recently, NTA has reopened the CUET UG 2206 registration window from February 23 to February 26, 2026. NTA is expected to announce the total unique re
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 12 hours ago
The students who want to apply through CUET exam at IMS Noida for the MBA course, must follow these steps:
· Go to NTA official website
· Click on CUET tab
· Register on the given link
· Make an account and fill the necessary information
· Make the application fee payment
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 13 hours ago
Yes, National Testing Agency has reopened the CUET UG 2026 registration window. Candidates who have missed applying for CUET 2026 exam earlier, can now apply online till February 26, 2026 (11.50 PM). Candidates have the last opprtunity to apply for exam online.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 14 hours ago
The IMS Noida MBA CUET PG 2026 exam will be held in the month of March. The students who have completed the application process are eligible to appear for the MBA CUET exam with other accepted exams. After giving the entrance, the students need to clear the interview and discussion rounds to confirm
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered Yesterday
CUET UG cutoff 2026 for Jawaharlal Nehru University will be released soon after the declaration of results. JNU will release the CUET cutoff 2026 based on the number of registrations, number of seats and candidate's CUET score. Candidates can check the CUET JNU cutoff online when released.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered Yesterday
Jamia Milia Islamia releases the CUET merit list instead of CUET cutoff list. Candidates who will be shortlisted can check their names on the merit list when released. JMI releases the CUET merit list soon after the declaration of CUET results.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered Yesterday
To appear for CUET UG counselling, candidates must have the following documents or information:
- CUET application number
- CUET hall ticket number
- CUET scorecard
- Class 10th and Class 12th marksheet
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered Yesterday
CUET cutoff vary from college to college. However if a candidate is seeking admission to top central universities in India they must score aboe 750 marks to get admission in top courses like B.Com Hons., B.A Eco Hons. B.Sc and so forth. For admission to good colleges, candidate must score above 650
Answered Yesterday
Yes, candidate will have to participate in CUET UG counselling process even if they are class 12th topper. Candidates cannnot get direct admission to central universities without CUET. Class 12th marks are generally used for tie breaking criteria only.
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246 Institutes accepting CUET
Hansraj College, University of Delhi
Malka Ganj, Delhi • Public
Gargi College, University of Delhi
Green Park, Delhi • Public
Dyal Singh College, University of Delhi
Lodi Colony, Delhi • Public
Ramanujan College, University of Delhi
Kalkaji, Delhi • Public
Registration - 23 Feb '26 - 26 Feb '26
Where can I select CUET colleges?