Science

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
• Duration: 60 minutes
• Marking for correct answer: 5 marks
• Negative marking: -1 mark

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 for exam must focus on NCERT syllabus and previous year question papers to ace the examination.

National Testing Agency conducts CUET UG exam for 37 subjects across Science, Commerce and Arts streams. CUET UG 2027 will be conducted tentatively in May-June 2027, in CBT mode. Candidates who will opt for CUET subjects as per B.Com hons. course criteria will be able to check their CUET subject wise exam date 2027 in intimation slips.

It's simple. Both are interrelated fields, but serve different purposes. Criminology reads criminals' psychology, analyzes crime patterns, and works on prevention. 

Forensic Science, on the other hand, is all about collecting evidence from a crime scene, test them for new findings to help officials solve the case. 

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Criminology Courses

Forensic Science Courses

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 meeting the cutoff criteria will be shortlisted for admission to desired undergraduate program.

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.

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 date and time.

CUET UG 2026 advance city slips has been released. NTA issues the city intimation slips approximately 10 days before the exam date. CUET UG 2026 exam will be held between May 11 and May 31, 2026. NTA has released the CUET intimation slip 2026 for exam between May 11 and May 31. Only registered candidates will be able to download CUET 2026 city slip online.

Applications for M.Sc. at Thapar Institute (TIET) are currently open for the 2026–27 session.

The exact last date hasn't been officially announced yet, so it's best to apply early through the official admissions portal.