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CUET 2024 syllabus is released by the National Testing Agency (NTA) along with the information brochure. Candidates are recommended to go through the CUET syllabus to prepare well for the entrance exam. CUET 2024 exam will be held from May 15 to May 31, 2024. Candidates can go through CUET syllabus to get a know important topics that will be covered in the subjects under specific course eligibility.
Q: Â What is the syllabus of CUET?
Q: Â Is CUET syllabus based on CBSE syllabus?
Q: Â What is the difficulty level of the CUET exam?
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CUET 2024 Syllabus Overview
The CUET 2024 syllabus is different for each subject. NTA releases CUET UG syllabus PDFs for each subject. Before checking the subject-wise syllabus, take a look at the highlights of the CUET UG syllabus in the table below.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Status of CUET UG 2024 Syllabus | Released |
| CUET Exam Conducting Body | National Testing Agency (NTA) |
| Medium of Exam | 13 languages - English, Hindi, Urdu, Assamese, Bengali, Odia, Punjabi, Gujarati, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam |
| Total Number of Domain Subjects | 27 |
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CUET Syllabus 2024
Getting ready for the CUET UG 2024 exam? Well, it's crucial to understand what you'll be tested on. Knowing the main topics in each section will help you plan your study approach. Here, we break down the detailed syllabus for CUET UG 2024 in a way that's easy to grasp, so you can prepare effectively.
CUET UG Syllabus: Section 1A & 1B (Language)
Section 1 of CUET syllabus consists of Languages. Section 1 is divided into two parts- A and B consisting of 13 and 20 languages, respectively. Check below to know the languages offered in CUET exam:
- The languages offered under Section 1A of CUET are Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Gujarati, Odia, Bengali, Assamese, Punjabi, English, Hindi and Urdu.
- For Section 1B, the languages include French, Spanish, German, Nepali, Persian, Italian, Arabic, Sindhi, Kashmiri, Konkani, Bodo, Dogri, Maithili, Manipuri, Santhali, Tibetan, Japanese, Russian, and Chinese.
Questions from the Language Section of CUET syllabus will be from the following topics but are not limited to the following topics:
- Reading Comprehension: There will be three types of passages (maximum 300-350 words)
- Factual
- Narrative
- Literary
- Verbal Ability
- Rearranging the parts
- Choosing the correct word
- Synonyms and Antonyms
- Vocabulary
CUET UG Syllabus: Section 2: Domain Specific
NTA offers 27 domain-specific subjects. The candidate will be able to choose any subject as desired by the University. The domain-specific subjects and syllabus/question paper are as follows:
CUET UG Syllabus: Section 3: General Test
The questions from the General Test section, which is optional, and mandatory for certain domain subjects, are given below:
- General Knowledge, Current Affairs
- General Mental Ability, Numerical Ability
- Reasoning (simple application of basic mathematical concepts, Quantitative Arithmetic, Algebra, Geometry, Mensuration and Statistics)
- Logical and Analytical Reasoning
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Q: Â Is CUET UG syllabus for Language section similar for all languages?
Q: Â Which are the languages included in CUET UG?
Q: Â How many subjects can a candidate choose in CUET UG while filling the application form?
CUET B.Sc. 2024 Syllabus Overview
Candidates willing to opt for B.Sc. course offered by CUET participating colleges, must check the B.Sc. course eligibility criteria and map the CUET subjects accordingly. The CUET subject mapping for CUET B.Sc. course may vary from university to university. Refer the table below to know the CUET B.Sc. syllabus highlights
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Status of CUET B.Sc. Syllabus | Released |
| CUET Exam Conducting Body | National Testing Agency (NTA) |
| Medium of Exam | 13 languages - English, Hindi, Urdu, Assamese, Bengali, Odia, Punjabi, Gujarati, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam |
| CUET B.Sc. Subject Mapping | B.Sc. Agriculture- Physics, Chemistry and Maths) OR (Physics, Chemistry and Biology) OR (Biology, Chemistry and Agriculture) OR (Math, Chemistry and Agriculture) B.Sc. Mathematics- Physics, Chemistry and Maths B.Sc. In Computer Science- Physics, Chemistry and Maths B.Sc. in Biology- Physics, Chemistry and Biology |
Q: Â What is the CUET exam duration for each subject?
Q: Â What is the CUET marking scheme?
CUET B.Sc. Syllabus 2024
Candidates applying for B.Sc. must ensure to check the B.Sc. eligibility criteria for the university they wish to apply to. B.Sc. is offered by 19 universities accepting CUET scores. Let’s look at the detailed CUET syllabus for B.Sc. below:
CUET Chemistry Syllabus
CUET Chemistry question paper will consist of 50 questions, out of which candidates will have to attempt 40 questions. Refer the table below for detailed syllabus for CUET Chemistry:
| Units |
Topics |
|---|---|
| Unit 1 |
Solid State |
| Unit 2 |
Solutions |
| Unit 3 |
Electrochemistry |
| Unit 4 |
Chemical Kinetics |
| Unit 5 |
Surface Chemistry |
| Unit 6 |
General Principles and Processes of Isolation of Elements |
| Unit 7 |
p- Block Elements |
| Unit 8 |
d and f Block Elements |
| Unit 9 |
Coordination Compounds |
| Unit 10 |
Haloalkanes and Haloarenes |
| Unit 11 |
Alcohols, Phenols, and Ethers |
| Unit 12 |
Aldehydes, Ketones, and Carboxylic Acids |
| Unit 13 |
Organic Compounds Containing Nitrogen |
| Unit 14 |
Biomolecules |
| Unit 15 |
Polymers |
| Unit 16 |
Chemistry in Everyday Life |
CUET Physics Syllabus
CUET Physics question paper will consist of 50 questions, out of which candidates will have to attempt 40 questions. Refer the table below for detailed syllabus for CUET Physics:
| Units |
Topics |
|---|---|
| Unit 1 |
Electrostatics |
| Unit 2 |
Current Electricity |
| Unit 3 |
Magnetic Effects of Current and Magnetism |
| Unit 4 |
Electromagnetic Induction andAlternating Currents |
| Unit 5 |
Electromagnetic Waves |
| Unit 6 |
Optics |
| Unit 7 |
Dual Nature of Matter and Radiation |
| Unit 8 |
Atoms and Nuclei |
| Unit 9 |
Electronic Devices |
| Unit 10 |
Communication System |
CUET Mathematics Syllabus
CUET Mathematics question paper will be divided into two sections: A and B (B1 and B2). Section A will consist of 15 questions (All compulsory) and section B1 will consist of 35 Mathematics questions, out of which candidates will have to attempt 25 questions. B2 section will consist of 35 Applied Mathematics questions out which candidates must attempt 25 questions. Refer the table below to know the detailed syllabus for CUET Mathematics:
| Topics |
Syllabus |
|---|---|
| Section A |
|
| Algebra |
(i) Matrices and types of Matrices (ii) Equality of Matrices, transpose of a Matrix, Symmetric and Skew Symmetric Matrix (iii) Algebra of Matrices (iv) Determinants (v) Inverse of a Matrix (vi) Solving of simultaneous equations using Matrix Method |
| Calculus |
(i) Higher order derivatives (ii) Tangents and Normals (iii) Increasing and Decreasing Functions (iv). Maxima and Minima |
| Integration and its Application |
(i) Indefinite integrals of simple functions (ii) Evaluation of indefinite integrals (iii) Definite Integrals (iv). Application of Integration as area under the Curve |
| Differential Equation |
(i) Order and degree of differential equations (ii) Formulating and solving of differential equations with variable separable |
| Probability Distribution |
(i) Random variables and its probability distribution (ii) Expected value of a random variable (iii) Variance and Standard Deviation of a random variable (iv). Binomial Distribution |
| Linear Programming |
(i) Mathematical formulation of Linear Programming Problem (ii) Graphical method of solution for problems in two variables (iii) Feasible and infeasible regions (iv). Optimal feasible solution |
| Section B1- Mathematics |
|
| Unit 1- Relations and Functions |
1. Relations and Functions |
| Unit 2- Algebra |
Matrices and Determinants |
| Unit 3- Calculus |
Continuity and Differentiability Applications and Derivations Integrals Applications of the Integrals Differential Equation |
| Unit 4- Vectors and three dimensional Geometry |
1. Vectors 2. Three-dimensional Geometry  |
| Unit 5- Linear Programming |
Introduction, related terminology such as constraints, objective function, optimization, different types of linear programming (L.P.) problems, mathematical formulation of L.P. problems, graphical method of solution for problems in two variables, feasible and infeasible regions, feasible and infeasible solutions, optimal feasible solutions (upto three non-trivial constraints). |
| Unit 6- Probability |
Multiplications theorem on probability. Conditional probability, independent events, total probability, Baye’stheorem. Random variable and its probability distribution, mean and variance of haphazard variable. Repeated independent (Bernoulli) trials and Binomial distribution. |
| Section B2- Applied Mathematics |
|
| Unit 1- Numbers, Quantification and Numerical Applications |
A. Modulo Arithmetic |
| Unit 2- Algebra |
A. Matrices and types of matrices |
| Unit 3- Calculus |
A. Higher Order Derivatives |
| Unit 4- Probability and Distribution |
A. Probability Distribution |
| Unit 5- Index Numbers and Time Based Data |
A. Index Numbers |
| Unit 6- Index Numbers And Time Based Data |
A. Population and Sample |
| Unit 7- Index Numbers And Time Based Data |
A. Time Series |
| Unit 8- Financial Mathematics |
A. Perpetuity, Sinking Funds |
| Unit 9- Linear Programming |
A. Introduction and related terminology |
CUET Biology Syllabus
CUET Biology question paper will consist of 50 questions, out of which candidates will have to attempt 40 questions. Refer the table below for detailed syllabus for CUET Biology:
| Units |
Topics |
|---|---|
| Unit 1: Reproduction |
Reproduction in organisms Sexual reproduction in flowering plants Human reproduction Reproductive Health |
| Unit 2: Genetics and Evolution |
Heredity and variation Molecular basis of inheritance Evolution |
| Unit 3: Biology and Human Welfare |
Health and disease Improvement in food production Microbes in human welfare |
| Unit 4: Biotechnology and its Application |
Principles and process of Biotechnology Application of Biotechnology in health and agriculture |
| Unit 5: Ecology and environment |
Organisms and environment Ecosystems Biodiversity and its conservation Environmental issues |
CUET Agriculture Syllabus
CUET Agriculture question paper will consist of 50 questions, out of which candidates will have to attempt 40 questions. Refer the table below for detailed syllabus for CUET Agriculture:
| Units |
Topics |
|---|---|
| Unit 1: Agrometeorology, Genetics and Plant Breeding, Biochemistry and Microbiology |
Agrometerology, Genetics & Plant Breeding, Biochemistry, Microbiology |
| Unit 2: Livestock Production |
Scope and importance, care and management, artificial insemination |
| Unit 3: Crop Production |
Introduction, Soil, Soil fertility, Fertilizers and Manures, Irrigation and Drainage, Weed control, crops |
| Unit 4: Horticulture |
Importance of fruits and vegetables in human diet, Orchard, fruits, vegetables, flowers, etc. |
CUET Computer Science Syllabus
CUET Computer Science question paper will contain two sections i.e. Section A and Section B [B1
and B2]. Section A will have 15 questions covering both i.e. Computer Science/Informatics Practices which will be compulsory for all candidates. Section B1 will have 35 questions from Computer Science out of which 25 questions need to be attempted. Section B2 will have 35 questions purely from Informatics Practices out of which 25 question will be attempted. Check below to know the CUET Computer Science syllabus:
Section A:
- Exception and File Handling in Python
- Database Concepts
- Structured Query Language
- Computer Networks
Section B1:
- Exception and File Handling in Python
- Stack
- Queue
- Searching
- Sorting
- Understanding Data
- Database Concepts
- Structured Query Language
- Computer Networks
Section B2:
- Database Query using SQL
- Data Handling using Pandas – I
- Data Handling using Pandas – II
- Plotting Data using Matplotlib
- Introduction to Computer Networks
- Societal Impacts
- Data Communication
- Security Aspects
Q: Â Can I opt for several subjects in section II of CUET to apply for various courses?
Q: Â Does the CUET syllabus also include chapters from Class 11?
Q: Â In CUET UG domain specific subjects, the UG course I wish to pursue is not available. What should I do?
CUET 2024 Exam Pattern
According to the CUET 2024 pattern, the exam is divided into three sections. In the first section, the Language Skills of candidates will be tested through Reading Comprehension passage questions. The second section of CUET exam pattern will be based on the subject opted for and the third section is on GK, Current Affairs, Mathematics, and Logical and Analytical Reasoning. The table below brings the exam structure.
| Section |
Number of Questions |
Question Types |
|---|---|---|
| Section IA (Language) |
40 questions to be attempted out of 50 in each language |
Language to be tested through Reading Comprehension based on different types of passages–Factual, Literary and Narrative, (Literary Aptitude and Vocabulary) |
| Section IB |
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| Section II (Domain Subject) |
35/40 Questions to be attempted out of 45/50 |
|
| Section III (General Test) |
50 Questions to be attempted out of 60 |
|
FAQs Regarding CUET 2023 Syllabus
Check frequently asked questions on CUET syllabus below:
Q: Â Is it compulsory to attempt all the sections of the CUET question paper?
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Q: Â What is the CUET UG syllabus for general test?
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Central University of Rajasthan cutoff for UG courses, including Integrated B.Sc. + M.Sc. in Biochemistry and M.Sc. in Physics + Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) is based on CUET UG scores followed by round-wise counselling. Tabulated below are the round-wise and category-wise CUET UG scores for UG adm
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