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CUET UG 2025 Exam Date

The exam date for CUET 2025 will be announced soon on the official website, nta.ac.in. Students preparing for the CUET exam must stay informed about important dates. The National Testing Agency is expected to begin CUET registration for 2025 in the last week of February, shortly after the notification is published. Only registered candidates will be permitted to take the exam according to the schedule. Candidates will be able to apply online for the entrance exam at “cuetug.ntaonline.in”

This national-level entrance examination is a getaway to undergraduate courses offered by over 260 participating central universities, state, private, and deemed universities under the Ministry of Education (MoE), Government of India. It provides equal opportunities and standardised evaluation with a wide range of opportunities. It is important to thoroughly understand what to expect in CUET question papers to prove skill and knowledge in that particular domain effectively. We recommend checking the official NTA website to get the most accurate and up-to-date information.

1.0CUET UG 2025 Important Dates

Event

Exam Dates (Tentative)

Online Submission of Application Form

Last week of February 2025

Last date of successful transaction of fee through Credit/Debit Card/Net- Banking/UPI

March 2025

Announcement of the City of Examination

April 2025

Downloading Admit Cards from the NTA website

Second week of May 2025

CUET Exam Date

May 2025

Display of Recorded Responses and Answer Keys

June 2025

CUET UG 2025 Result

June 2025

2.0CUET Datesheet 2025

CUET UG 2025 Exam Datesheet

Shifts

Slot Time

CUET Subject/Code

Shift 1A

10 AM to 11 AM (60 Minutes)

To be announced

Shift 1B

12:15 PM to 1 PM (45 Minutes)

To be announced

Shift 2 A

3 PM to 3:45 PM (45 Minutes)

To be announced

Shift 2B

5 PM to 6 PM (60 Minutes)

To be announced

3.0CUET UG Exam Pattern

CUET UG Exam comprises 3 sections which are designed to test different subjects and skills of the candidates. The three sections include:  

  • Section I tests your language proficiency, which is further divided into two subsections- IA and IB. You will be given the option to choose from 13 different languages. 
  • Section II is designed to examine your knowledge of the subjects you have opted for. Note that you can now choose from 23 different domain-specific subjects.
  • Section III includes a general examination that tests the candidate's general intelligence and is now compulsory according to new guidelines set by the UGC. 

CUET UG Exam Pattern Overview 

Features 

Details 

Conducting Body 

The National Testing Agency 

Exam Date 

15 to 31 May 2025(tentative)

Result date 

Last week of July (tentative)

Mode of Examination 

Hybrid (as per CUET 2024 notification)

Type of questions asked 

Multiple Choice Question (MCQ)

Exam Medium

13 languages (English, Hindi, Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, and Urdu)

Exam Shift Timing 

Not released yet 

Total number of paper 

37 (including 23 Domain-specific papers)

Maximum Marks for each paper 

250

Marking scheme

  • +5 marks for every correct answer 
  • –1 for every incorrect answer 
  • No marks or penalty for unattempted questions 

4.0CUET Section-Wise Syllabus: Brief

Syllabus of Test 

Section 

Syllabus 

Section I: Language 

  • Reading Comprehension: There will be three types of passages that are factual, narrative, and literary. 
  • Verbal ability 
  • Rearranging the parts 
  • Choosing the correct word
  • Synonyms and Antonyms 
  • Vocabulary 

Section II: Domain-Specific test

According to the Syllabus of Grade 10+2 NCERT books 

Section III: General Aptitude Test 

  • General Knowledge
  • Current Affairs
  • General Mental Ability
  • Numerical Ability
  • Quantitative Reasoning (Simple application of basic mathematical concepts Arithmetic / Algebra / Geometry / Mensuration /Statistics)
  • Logical and Analytical Reasoning

5.0Effective Preparation Strategies for CUET UG 2025

To succeed in the increased competition of CUET 2025, it is important to have the right approach while preparing for the CUET UG. 

  1. Regular practice: Regular practice can boost recall and improve retention power. Focus on both concepts and their practical application.
  2. Conceptual Understanding: Candidates need to have a thorough understanding of the concepts to tackle challenging questions in the CUET UG examination. 
  3. Utilise Resources - Mock Test and previous year papers: Without proper resources, it is difficult to score well in an examination like the CUET. Choose reputed books, study materials recommended by experts. Also, mock tests and PYPs improve the overall efficiency of a candidate and reduce anxiety regarding the exam.

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