CUCET 2022: UG Admit Card (out), PG Exam Date, Eligibility

CUCET 2022 application process for both Undergraduate/ Integrated (UI) and PG courses has begun from 6th April 2022 in online mode. National Testing Agency (NTA) is the authority that will manage the examination. Selection of the candidates for enrollment in various courses offered by the 12 Central Universities is done on the basis of a common entrance test, CUCET. The common entrance exam will be conducted on first week of July 2022. Candidates can find complete details related to the CUCET 2022 such as eligibility criteria, application process, admit card, exam pattern, etc in this article.

Latest: CUET 2022 UG admit card has been released now for the exam which is scheduled to be held on 4th, 5th & 6th August 2022.

CUET 2022 PG exam date out. It will be held 1st September 2022.

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CUET 2022 UG application process has been restarted from 23rd June 2022.

CUET 2022 application form has been released on 6th April 2022.

CUCET 2022 – Overview 

Name of the exam CUCET 2022 or CUET 2022
Full Form Central Universities Common Entrance Test (CUCET) or Central Universities Entrance Test (CUET)
Exam Conducting Authority NTA (National Testing Agency)
Mode of Application Online
Courses Various UG/ Integrated and PG courses offered by 12 Central Universities in India.
Official Website cucet.nta.nic.in

Participating Universities in CUCET 2022

The following universities will participate in the CUCET admission process 2022:

  • Assam University, Silchar
  • Central University of Andhra Pradesh
  • Central University of Gujarat
  • Central University of Haryana
  • Central University of Jammu
  • Central University of Jharkhand
  • Central University of Karnataka
  • Central University of Kerala
  • Central University of Punjab
  • Central University of Rajasthan
  • Central University of South Bihar
  • Central University of Tamil Nadu

CUCET 2022 Important Dates

The tentative dates related to CUCET 2022 are given in the table below. Please note that these dates are applicable for both CUCET – UI 2022 and CUCET PG 2022.

Main Activities Dates
Commencement of online registration process 1st April 2022 6th April 2022
Closing of online registration process 30th April 2022
Uploading of admit card on official website Available
Date of Common Entrance Test PG- from 1st September 2022
Display of answer key 3rd week of September 2022
Submission of grievance against answer key 3rd week of September 2022
Display of revised answer key October 2022
Publishing of result October 2022

CUCET 2022 Eligibility Criteria

The CUCET eligibility criteria 2022 for certain courses are given below. Course-wise eligibility for other courses can be checked by visiting the website of the participating universities offering those courses or official CUCET information brochure.

  • B.Sc (Hons) Economics: The applicants need to clear their class 12th exam with Mathematics as a subject in order to be eligible.
  • M.Sc (Information Technology): Candidates with a bachelors’ degree in any discipline from a recognized university are eligible to apply.
  • MBA: Bachelors’ degree (10+2+3 pattern) in any discipline or any other degree from a recognized University OR Passed final examination from the Institute of Chartered Accountants, Cost and Works Accountants or Company Secretaries OR Passed A.M.I.E. (Engineering).
  • M.Sc (Economics): Candidates should have completed B.Sc or B.Sc (Honors) in Economics with Econometrics, Mathematics and Statistics as other major subjects or BA (Honors) in Economics scoring a minimum of 55% marks (50% for SC, ST candidates) in aggregate.
  • MA (English Language and Literature): Bachelor’s degree with at least 50% marks in English as optional subject or 55% marks in any literature/ English as compulsory subject is required.
  • M.Phil (English): Applicants should hold a master’s degree in English with a minimum of 55% marks (50% for SC/ ST/ OBC-NCL/ PWD candidates).
  • M.Phil (International Politics): Applicants should hold a master’s degree in any discipline with a minimum of 55% marks (50% for SC/ ST/ OBC-NCL/ PWD candidates).
  • B.Voc Retail and Logistics Management: Those who clear their class 12th exam with at least 50% marks aggregate (45% marks for SC/ ST/ PWD/ OBC-NCL candidates) are eligible.
  • LLB: Candidates should hold a graduation degree in any discipline with not less than 45% marks in aggregate (40% for SC/ ST/ PWD/ OBC-NCL candidates).
  • B.Tech: Students who have passed the class 12th exam with minimum of 45% marks in aggregate of Physics, Mathematics and Chemistry/ Biotechnology/ Computer Science/ Biology/ Electronics
  • MCA (Computer Science & Information Technology): Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks (45% marks for SC/ ST/ PWD/ OBC-NCL candidates) in Mathematical Sciences (Mathematics/ Statistics/ Operations Research/ Computer Science) is required.
  • B.Ed: The candidates with bachelor and /or master’s degree in Science/ Social Science/ Humanities with at least 50% (45% marks for SC/ ST/ PWD/ OBC-NCL candidates) marks or BE/ B.Tech with specialization in Science and Mathematics with minimum 55% marks (50% marks for SC/ ST/ PWD/ OBC-NCL candidates) are eligible.

CUCET Application Form 2022

The application form for CUCET 2022 has been made available through online mode. Interested and eligible candidates can obtain the application form by visiting the official website cucet.nta.nic.in.

  • To fill the application form, the candidates will have to provide their basic personal and academic details.
  • Photograph and signature of the candidates in scanned format should also be uploaded into the application form.
  • After providing the important details into the application form, the candidates should check for any mistake and if found, correct them immediately.
  • The next step will be the submission of application form and payment of the prescribed amount of application fee.
  • A printout of the filled in application form should then be taken and kept safe by the candidates .
  • After submitting the application form, candidates should keep the following documents safe for future references.
    • At least four printouts of the Confirmation Page of Online Application Form.
      Proof of fee paid
    • Photographs (same as uploaded on the Online Application Form) – 6 to 8 passport size photographs need to be kept aside.
    • The name on the photo identification must match with the name as shown on the Admit Card. If the name has been changed due to events such as marriage, candidate must show the relevant document at the time of exam. Marriage Certificate/ Divorce/ Decree/ Legal Name Change Document.

Application fee:

The CUCET 2022 (UI and PG) application fee structure for for different category candidates is given below:

  • For General/ OBC/ EWS category candidates: INR 800
  • For SC/ ST category candidates: INR 350
  • For PWD category candidates: No fee

Mode of payment:

  • Payment of the application fee can be done through online mode using the net banking facility/ credit card/ debit card/ UPI Wallet.

CUCET 2022 Exam Pattern

The basic overview of CUCET exam pattern 2022 is given below:

For undergraduate and postgraduate courses:

  • Mode of exam: Online (Computer Based Test) mode
  • Duration of exam: 120 minutes
  • Number of questions: 100
  • Type of questions: Objective type
  • Total marks: 100
  • Marking scheme: For each right answer 1 mark will be awarded to the applicants.
  • Negative marking: For each wrong answer 0.25 marks will be deducted.

For UG/ Integrated Courses 

Sections Topics No. of questions Maximum marks
Part A English, Numerical Aptitude/ Data Interpretation, Analytical Skills, Reasoning, General awareness. 25 25
Part B Physics, Chemistry, and Biology/ Mathematics 75 75
Total —— 100 100

For PG Courses

Sections Topics No. of questions Maximum marks
Part A English, General Awareness, Mathematical Aptitude and Analytical Skills. 25 25
Part B Subject Specific Questions 75 75
Total —— 100 100

CUCET Syllabus 2022

The general overview of the CUCET 2022 syllabus is given below. Please note that we are providing syllabus of CUCET UG/ Integrated (UI) only because the syllabus of CUCET PG depends upon the subject you have selected.

Physics – Measurement, Motion in one dimension, Laws of Motion, Motion in two dimensions, Work, Power, and Energy, Linear Momentum & collisions, Rotation of a rigid body about a fixed axis, Gravitation, Oscillatory motion, Mechanics of solids and fluids, Heat and thermodynamics, Wave, etc.

Chemistry –  Atomic Structure, Chemical Bonding, Redox Reactions, Chemical Equilibrium and Kinetics, Acid-Base concepts, Electrochemistry, Catalysis, Colloids, Colligative Properties of Solution, Periodic Table, Preparation and Properties of certain substances, Thermochemistry

Mathematics – Algebra, Probability, Trigonometry, Coordinate Geometry, Calculus, Vectors, Dynamics, Statics

Biology  – Origin of Life, Organic Evolution, Human Genetics and Eugenics, Applied Biology, Mammalian Anatomy, Animal Physiology, Plant Cell, Protoplasm, Ecology, Ecosystem, Genetics, Seeds in angiosperm plants, Fruits, Cell Differentiation Plant Tissue, Anatomy of Root, Stem, and Leaf, Important Phylum

CUCET Admit Card 2022

  • Successfully registered candidates will be able to download their admit card by visiting the official website.
  • A printout of the downloaded admit card should be taken and carried to the exam center on day of exam.
  • Only the candidates with a valid admit card and photo identity proof will be allowed to appear for the exam.
  • To protect from loss or damage, the candidates are advised to keep multiple copies of the admit card with them.
  • The candidates are suggested to preserve their admit card till the whole process of admission is over.

Answer Key 

  • The authorities will publish the CUCET answer keys on the official website a few days after the exam is over.
  • The candidates, who are not satisfied with the answer keys may challenge the same as per the rules specified.
  • An expert committee will be set and decision of this committee on the challenges will be final.
  • A final answer key will then be prepared and published on the website of CUCET.

CUCET Result 2022

  • The CUCET 2022 exam results will be announced by the authorities through online mode.
  • Candidates can check their result from the official website of CUCET tentatively in the month of June 2022.
  • A merit list of the candidates will be prepared on the basis of their score in the entrance exam.
  • Those with the names in the merit list will be eligible to take part in the admission process of the participating universities.

CUCET 2022 Counseling

  • Please note that NTA will not conduct the Counselling. The counselling process will be managed by the participating universities separately.  Remember, the respective CUs will declare the counselling/ admission schedule and merit list based on the weightage on the CUCET scores 2022 and other criteria of the respective CU.
  • Shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend the counseling as per the prescribed schedule.
  • The candidates will be allowed to provide their choice for the course and institute at the time of counseling.
  • Documents and eligibility of the candidates will also be verified at the time of counseling.
  • On the basis of their choice and merit in the exam, seats will be allotted to the candidates.
  • Candidates then need to report to the allotted institute to complete the formalities of admission.

FAQs

Can I apply for admission to more than one program?

Applicants can apply for a particular programme for a maximum of three Participating Universities and a maximum of three programmes in each of the selected Participating University.

What should be the specification for uploading of documents?

Digital photograph of size 20 KB to 50 KB and signature of size 10 KB to 50 KB should be uploaded into the application form.

Can I provide my choice for exam city for appearing in CUCET 2022?

Yes you can. The opportunity to select the exam city of your choice will be provided to you at the time of filling the application form.

What if I fail to report for counseling or admission in the given time period? Can I ask for reconduct?

The candidates who fail to report for counseling or admission in the given time period will not be considered for enrolment anymore. No requests in this regard will be entertained.

If I obtain the minimum eligibility requirements before admission, can I apply for CUCET 2022?

Yes. Candidates who clear their qualifying exam with the given percentage of marks before the commencement of counseling/ admission process can apply for CUCET 2022.

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1 thought on “CUCET 2022: UG Admit Card (out), PG Exam Date, Eligibility”

  1. Hi, i’m currently in class 12 for the session 2021-22. should i apply to cucet 2022 or cucet 2021? also, is there anywhere i can find past year question papers or other such resources?

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