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CUET UG 2025 Science Syllabus

Welcome to your one-stop solution for the CUET UG Science Syllabus 2025! If you are a student aspiring to pursue science at a higher level of your education then CUET UG can work as a gateway for your academic and career goals. The Common Universities Entrance Test, or the CUET UG, is a national-level entrance examination for admission into India’s prestigious universities for various undergraduate degree courses. 

Here, we will provide you with a detailed and step-by-step breakdown of the CUET Science syllabus and some handy tips to help you crack the CUET UG 2025.

1.0CUET UG 2025 Science Exam Pattern

The CUET UG comprises three different sections, namely Section I, section II, and Section III. All the sections are designed to test a candidate’s aptitude and learning capacity on different levels and in different subjects. There will be a total of 50 multiple-choice questions in each section. 

  1. Section I: It comprises the test of language, which is further divided into two subsections, namely Section 1A and 1B. 
  2. Section II: It includes the 23 domain-specific subjects such as Physics, Chemistry, Biology, etc. 
  3. Section III: It is a General Aptitude test that includes a compulsory test of general intelligence through various topics such as reasoning, numerical, and quantitative aptitude. 

A combination of Section I and Section III, along with various subjects of Section II, is used for a particular degree program. For instance, in section II, along with the other two sections of the CUET, you need to opt for Physics + Chemistry + Mathematics/Applied Mathematics to pursue a B.Sc (Hons) in Physics. 

CUET UG 2025 Science Overview 

Feature 

Detail

Date of Exam 

May 15 to 31 (tentative)

Conducting Body 

The National Testing Agency 

Language of test 

13 different languages 

Type of questions 

Multiple-Choice Question (MCQ)

Total No. of Questions 

50 (all compulsory) 

Time allotted 

60 minutes each 

Total marks for each section 

250

Marking scheme

+5 for every correct answer

–1 for every incorrect answer

No marks or penalty for unattempted questions 

2.0CUET UG 2025 Science Syllabus – Detailed 

The CUET syllabus 2025 for science students may vary depending upon their choice of subjects selected. While science students can opt for other subjects too, choosing other streams like BA or BCOM, most of the students prefer to pursue a degree in science, opting for subjects like Physics, chemistry, etc. The detailed syllabus for these subjects is as follows: 

CUET Syllabus 2025 for Science Students

Sections 

Detailed Syllabus 

SECTION I: LANGUAGES

CUET 2025 aspirants have an option of choosing from 13 different languages which cover the following topics: 

  • 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 & Antonyms
  • Vocabulary

SECTION II: DOMAIN-SPECIFIC

Biology:

  • Unit I: Reproduction 
  • Unit II: Genetics and Evolution 
  • Unit III: Biology and Human Welfare 
  • Unit IV: Biotechnology and its Applications 
  • Unit V: Ecology and Environment 

Chemistry: 

  • Unit I: Solid state 
  • Unit II: solutions 
  • Unit III: Electrochemistry 
  • Unit IV: Chemical kinetics 
  • Unit V: Surface Chemistry 
  • Unit VI: General Principles and Processes of Isolation of Elements
  • Unit VII: p-block Elements 
  • Unit VIII: d and f Block Elements 
  • Unit IX: Coordination Compounds 
  • Unit X: Haloalkanes and Haloarenes 
  • Unit XI: Alcohols, Phenols, and Ethers 
  • Unit XII: Aldehydes, Ketones, and Carboxylic Acids. 
  • Unit XIII: Organic compounds containing Nitrogen 
  • Unit XIV: Biomolecules 
  • Unit XV: Polymers 
  • Unit XVI: Chemistry in Everyday Life 

Computer Science: 

1. Section A

  • Exception and File Handling in Python
  • Database Concepts 
  • Structured Query Language 
  • Computer Networks 

2. Section B1: Computer Science

  • Exception and File handling in Python 
  • Stack
  • Queue
  • Searching
  • Sorting
  • Understanding Data 
  • Database Concepts 
  • Structured Query Language 
  • Computer Network 

3. Section B2: Informatics practices 

  • 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 

Anthropology: 

  • Unit 1: Physical Anthropology 
  • Unit 2: Prehistoric Archaeology
  • Unit 3: Material Culture and Economic Anthropology 
  • Unit 4: Social Anthropology and Ethnography 
  • Unit 5: Ecology 

Environmental Studies

  • Human Beings and Nature 
  • Population and Conservation Ecology 
  • Monitoring Pollution 
  • Third World Development 
  • Sustainable Agriculture 
  • Environmental & Natural Resource Economics 
  • International Relations and the Environment 

Physics: 

  • Unit I: Electrostatics 
  • Unit II: Current Electricity 
  • Unit III: Magnetic Effects of Current & Magnetism 
  • Unit IV: Electromagnetic Induction & Alternating Currents 
  • Unit V: Electromagnetic Waves 
  • Unit VI: Optics 
  • Unit VII: Dual Nature of Matter & Radiation 
  • Unit VIII: Atoms & Nuclei 
  • Unit IX: Electronic Devices 
  • Unit X: Communication Systems 

Mathematics:

1. Section A

  • Algebra 
  • Calculus
  • Integration and its Applications 
  • Differential Equations 
  • Probability Distributions 
  • Linear Programming 

2. Section B1: Mathematics 

  • Unit I: Relations and Functions 
  • Unit II: Algebra
  • Unit III: Calculus 
  • Unit IV: Vectors and three-dimensional geometry 
  • Unit V: Linear Programming
  • Unit IV: Probability 

3. Section B2: Applied Mathematics 

  • Unit I: Numbers, Quantification and Numerical Applications
  • Unit II: Algebra 
  • Unit III: Calculus 
  • Unit IV: Probability Distributions 
  • Unit V: Index Numbers and Time-based Data 
  • Unit VI: Index Numbers and time-based data 
  • Unit VII: Index Numbers and time-based data 
  • Unit VIII: Financial Mathematics 
  • Unit IX: Linear Programming 

SECTION III: GENERAL APTITUDE TEST

The Question paper will contain questions from the following

topics:

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

3.0Tips to Prepare for the CUET UG 2025

  1. Know Your Syllabus Inside Out: Prepare for CUET UG with a detailed knowledge of the syllabus of every subject. 
  2. Make a Study Timetable: With so many topics to be covered, it is essential to manage time efficiently. Plan out your study schedule with specific goals set for each week and month. Prioritise your subjects based on your strengths and weaknesses.
  3. Quality Study Material: Reliable textbooks, reference books, and online resources should be used. Study material should be updated and in line with the CUET exam syllabus for science students.
  4. Practice Previous Year Papers: Solve previous year question papers and mock tests to get through to the exam pattern and get a sense of time management.
  5. Weekly Revision: Dedicate some time each week to revision. It will help reinforce learning and know which areas require more attention.

Table of Contents


  • 1.0CUET UG 2025 Science Exam Pattern
  • 2.0CUET UG 2025 Science Syllabus – Detailed 
  • 3.0Tips to Prepare for the CUET UG 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, as per new guidelines, you can take any subject under the subject limit of 3 from section II. However, please note that some universities have specific guidelines for the subject combination.

You can download the official CUET UG Science Syllabus from the NTA website or refer to our detailed guide.

Yes, you can apply for CUET UG Science even after a gap year, but only if you fulfil the eligibility criteria and have completed your 10+2 education.

Yes, many topics in the CUET UG Science syllabus overlap with those in other entrance exams like JEE, NEET, and state-level exams.

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