
Common University Entrance Test (CUET) will be held from May 11 to May 31, 2026 in CBT mode. Students preparing for exam can download CUET question paper of previous years (2025-2022). The CUET question paper PDFs are available for free. Students must begin their preparation by solving CUET previous year question papers and mock test. With the help of question papers, candidates can check the important questions, exam pattern, level of difficulty and expected questions.
CUET question paper provide candidates with insight to most repeated questions in CUET. As per previous years CUET analysis, question paper includes repeated questions or concepts from previous years. Solving the CUET previous year question paper help candidates analyse their strong and weak areas and increase their accuracy in solving questions. Check below this article to download the CUET question paper PDFs for domain subjects, languages and general test.
- Common University Entrance Test UG Overview
- CUET UG 2026 Question Paper: Exam Pattern
- CUET Question Paper 2025: Most Repeated Questions
- CUET 2025 Question Paper PDF with Answers
- CUET 2024 Question Paper PDF
- CUET 2023 Question Papers PDF
- CUET 2022 Question Paper PDF
- CUET 2021 Question Paper PDF
- CUET Preparation
- How to Download CUET Question Papers with Answers?
- Benefits of Solving CUET Question Papers
- Strategies to Attempt CUET UG Question Paper
- FAQs Regarding CUET Question Paper
Common University Entrance Test UG Overview
CUET UG is national level entrance examination conducted for admission to undergraduate courses. Students preparing for exam can check the CUET question paper highlights in table below:
| Features | Details |
|---|---|
| Name of Exam | Common University Entrance Test UG |
| Mode of Examination | Computer Based Test |
| CUET UG 2026 Exam Date | 11-May to 31-May-2026 |
| Duration of Exam | 60 minutes for each subject |
| Number of Languages | 13 languages |
| Number of Domain Subjects | 23 subjects |
| Optional Subject | General Test |
| Optional Questions | No |
| Negative Marking | Yes |
| Marks for Correct Answer | Five marks |
| Type of Question | Multiple choice questions |
Commonly asked questions
Yes, it is important for students to align the CUET UG subjects with the subjects studied in class 12th. Top central universities like Delhi University, does not accept CUET subject scores which have not been studied by student in class 12th. While selecting CUET subjects candidates must make sure that CUET subjects must closely or completely align with the subjects studied in class 12th. Failing which, candidate will be disqualified for admission despite a good score.
To puruse B.A (Hons.) History from DU, candidates must appear for CUET UG 2026 exam and register for exam online. While filling the CUET online form, candidates must select below CUET Arts subjects:
Combination I: Any one Language from List A + Any three subjects from Domain Subjects
OR
Combination II: Any two Languages from List A + Any two subjects from Domain Subjects
CUET UG 2026 Question Paper: Exam Pattern
Check table below to know CUET exam pattern:
| Section |
Number of Questions |
Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Language Subjects |
50 questions |
60 minutes each subject
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| Domain Subjects |
50 questions |
|
| General Test |
50 questions |
60 minutes |
CUET UG Marking Scheme
- Candidate will get five marks for every correct answer
- There will be a negative marking of one mark for every wrong answer.
Also Read: CUET UG Syllabus 2026
CUET Question Paper 2025: Most Repeated Questions
Candidates preparing for CUET exam can check the most repeated questions of top CUET subjects below:
CUET General Test Most Repeated Questions
- Vitamins
- City and river bank
- Sports and personalities
- Important days
- Cities and nicknames
- Books and authors
- Agriculture revolution
- Quantities and units
CUET English Most Repeated Questions
- Fill in the blanks
- Subject verb agreement
- Collective expression
- Singular nouns
- Tense rules
- Conditional rules
- Articles+preposition
- Articles before places
- Antonyms and Synonyms
- Vocabulary
- Sentence re-arrangement
- Idioms- match the following
- Phrasal verbs
Commonly asked questions
Go on the official website of university/organaisation. Check the courses offered and eligibility test that they should appear in for admission to desired course. The choice of language/domain subject and General test will depend upon the course and university. Candidates will be able to opt for one or more tests as per the requirement of the course and university from the following sections:
- Section I - 13 Languages
- Section II - 23 Domain Specific Subjects
- Section III - General Test
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.
Download previous year CUET question papers and sample papers. Use them for practice and improve your speed and accuracy. You can download CUET previous year question papers and the preparation guides for free.
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CUET Preparation
How to Download CUET Question Papers with Answers?
Candidates have to follow steps below to view and download CUET previous year question papers:
- Visit official website provided - nta.ac.in
- Click on tab 'Downloads'
- Select year, exam name and subject
- Screen will now display link to download CUET question paper and answer key
- Download or take the print of CUET previous year question paper to practice.
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Benefits of Solving CUET Question Papers
Advantages of solving CUET question paper are:
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Helps understand pattern and difficulty level.
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Certain CUET topics are repeated each year. By solving CUET UG papers of previous years, students can know important topics
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Helps improve management skills.
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Helps analyse preparation level
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.
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.
Strategies to Attempt CUET UG Question Paper
To ace CUET UG 2026 exam, students must follow the below strategy to attempt CUET previous yera question papers:
- Sove atleast one CUET previous year question paper after completing CUET syllabus of selected subjects.
- Focus on questions which are not attempted and revise those topics
- Create different exam-taking strategy which each question paper until perfect
- Note CUET most repeated questions subject wise
Commonly asked questions
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.
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.
FAQs Regarding CUET Question Paper
Check frequently asked questions on CUET question paper below:
Commonly asked questions
For admission to B.Sc. (Hons.) in Botany, candidates must select below CUET UG 2026 subjects:
Combination I: Any one Language from List A + Mathematics/ Applied Mathematics + Any two subjects from List B
OR
Combination II: Any two Languages from List A + Mathematics/ Applied Mathematics + Any one subject from List B
Science students willing to pursue B.Sc. (Hons.) Computer Science must select the below CUET subjects:
Combination I: Any one Language + Mathematics/ Applied Mathematics + Any two subjects from Domain Subjects
OR
Combination II: Any two Languages + Mathematics/ Applied Mathematics + Any one subject from Domain Subjects
To take admission to B.Sc Hons. in Chemistry, candidates must select the below CUET Science subjects while filling the CUET application form 2026:
Combination I: Chemistry + Biology/ Biological Studies/ Biotechnology/ Biochemistry + Physics
OR
Combination II: Chemistry + Biology/Biological Studies/ Biotechnology/ Biochemistry + Mathematics/Applied Mathematics
Merit will be based on the best CUET scores obtained
Note: Candidates must verify University and Course requirements. As Subjects may vary from institute to institute
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.
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Student Forum
Answered 2 days ago
To prepare for CUET Mathematics exam effectively, students must ideally give two to three hours practice. Students must focus on previous year qiuestion papers and mock tests to prepare well for exam. Daily practice and consistency will help candidate score 250 marks in exam.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 2 days ago
Yes, NCERT is sufficient for conceptual clarity while preparing for CUET exam, but MCQ practice and CUET mock tests are important for scoring high. Students must not only focus on preparation books, they must solve CUET previous year question papers for Mathematics to know important topics or repeat
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 2 days ago
No, a valid CUET score is accepted for admissions to both BA (Hons) in Liberal Arts & Humanities and the BA (Hons) in Philosophy, Politics & Economics at JSLAH.
In the previous year admissions, CUET was only listed as an accepted exam for the BA (Hons) in Liberal Arts & Humanities admission.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 days ago
No, candidates who wish receive the Jindal School of Liberal Arts and Humanities BA (Hons) scholarships must provide a valid score in the JSAT. Those candidates who appeared for the CUET during BA (Hons) admissions can still appear for the JSAT after getting admitted into the Jindal School of Libera
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 days ago
For admission to Delhi University, candidate must have passed or appeared for class 12 examination. There are no minimum marks requirement in class 12 for DU admission through CUET UG. DU may use the class 12 marks or percentage for tie breaking criteria.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 2 days ago
Class 12 marks are important for fulfilling the admission criteria and tie breaking criteria (if any) during admissions. Admission to Central Universities are conducted through CUET scores, however, candidates must fulfil the minimum marks requirement for admissions.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 2 days ago
The minimum marks for CUET class 12th is prescribed differently for accepting universities. CUET universities like DU and Allahabad University does not prescribe the minimum marks in class 12 for CUET UG. However, universities like Banaras Hindu University, BBAU has prescribed the minimum percentage
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 2 days ago
There are a total of 157 subjects in the CUET PG exam. The subjects are segregated into six streams. The table below shows the number of papers in each stream.
| Stream | Number of Subjects or Papers |
|---|---|
| Science | 30 |
| MTech | 12 |
| Language | 41 |
| Humanities | 26 |
| Common | 22 |
| Acharya | 26 |
The CUET PG exam pattern is the same for each paper. The language of the CUET PG question papers is English and Hindi. For the Language paper
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Beginner-Level 5
Answered 6 days ago
Yes, there is a scholarship for BSc students at IILM University Greater Noida based on the CUET percentile.
If you score 95 percentile or more, you get a 40% scholarship.
In case your percentile is between 90 to 94.99, you get a 30% scholarship.
For the 80 to 89.99 percentile, a 20% scholarship is of
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a week ago
Bro domain subject ke sath laungage bhi compulsory ho skti hai vese kuch university me
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