Common University Entrance Test (CUET)
The exam was introduced with the objective of establishing a common entrance platform for students across boards (CBSE, ICSE etc) seeking admissions to the UG courses of various universities of India. In the years to come, more universities are expected to join this platform, hence standardizing the admission process across universities in India.
List of Languages / Domain Specific Subjects / General Aptitude Test | ||
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Section I: Language (13 Total) | Section II: Domain Specific Subjects (23 Subjects) | Section III: General Aptitude Test |
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Question Format / Type: Section I (Language)
Language to be tested through Reading Comprehension (based on different types of passages – Factual, Literary and Narrative, Literary Aptitude and Vocabulary).Question Format / Type: Section II (Domain)
Input text can be used for MCQ-based Questions; MCQs based on NCERT Class XII syllabus only.Question Format / Type: Section III (General Aptitude)
General Knowledge, Current Affairs, General Mental Ability, Numerical Ability, Quantitative Reasoning (basic math concepts: algebra, geometry, statistics), Logical and Analytical Reasoning.Section | Topics / Subjects | Attempt | Time | No. of Subjects | Combination |
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Section I | Language | 50 | 60 mins | 13 | Min 1 – Max 2 |
Section II | Domain Specific Test | 50 | 60 mins | 23 | Min 1 – Max 4 |
Section III | General Aptitude Test | 50 | 60 mins | LR, QA, GK/CA | Highly Recommended |
General Aptitude Test will be applicable to domain-specific subject/paper on Entrepreneurship, Teaching Aptitude, Fashion Studies, Tourism, Legal Studies, and Engineering Graphics.
- Choice of subjects: Max 5 (including languages and aptitude).
- Delhi University will consider only subjects studied in Class XII.
- Marking Scheme: +5 for correct, -1 for incorrect.
- Total Questions: 50 per test paper. All questions are compulsory.
- Duration: 60 minutes per subject paper.
IDEAL COMBINATION TO COVER ALL OPTIONS IN CUET
With this combination you can apply to 100% seats of DU, State Univ. & Good Private Univ.
In 90% of universities that accept CUET-UG scores, 82% of courses require the General Aptitude Test.
Myths & Facts
❌ CUET में BBA, BMS के लिए GAT जरूरी नहीं है?
✓ Almost all Central/State Universities require GAT + Language
✓ For Management Courses, GAT contributes to 70% of total marks
❌ DU में Admission में GAT की जरूरत नहीं है
✓ Around 30,000+ Seats including B.Com, Management & BA require GAT in CUET
✓ 17+ Important Courses including B.Com, Management & BA require GAT in CUET
❌ CUET = Domain
✓ 90% Universities require Language+GAT for different courses
✓ NTA strongly suggests to write Language+GAT to be eligible for maximum courses
❌ Commerce Students को सिर्फ B.Com Prog या Hons में से एक Apply करना चाहिए
✓ More no. of seats in DU for B.Com than B.Com (H)
✓ Top Colleges of DU, like KMC, Ramjas & Sri Venkateswara offers seats for B.Com also
✓ So apply to both and then Choose
PRATHAM TEST PREP - Offerings for CUET
1. Section I – Language
- English preparation via Concept-Builder Classes, E-Lectures, Study Material
2. Section II – Domain Specific Classes
Comprehensive Study Material for 14 Domain - Subjects:
Commerce: Accountancy, Business Studies, Economics
Science: Physics, Chemistry
Humanities: Psychology, Political Science, History
Others: Applied Math, Mass Communication
Offline Math Domain Classes for all with Math Students
Additional Domain: Biology, Geography, Sociology
Commerce, Science, Humanities
Concept Videos
Question Banks
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