CUET 2025: Exam Date (OUT), Registration, Pattern, and Syllabus

CUET 2025 Latest News and Updates

The exam date sheet of the CUET 2025 has been released by the National Test Agency (NTA). So, the exam will be conducted from 15 May 2025 to 31 May 2025. As per the expected schedule, the application form CUET 2025 will be released in February. From the official site of the CUET which is the official website i.e cuet.samarth.ac.in students can fill out the form easily.

The application for CUET 2025 will be accepted online only. For the submission of the application, students can use its official website. Also, If you wish to appear in the exam then you are required to check the eligibility before going for the application form. You are required to be aware of the application form dates too.

The dates of the CUET 2025 will be released by the NTA on the official website. So, the candidate needs to keep an eye on the official website for the CUET 2025 notification. Along with the deemed, state, private, and other universities there are over 250 universities that are offering through CUET 2025.

 

What is CUET UG?

CUET stands for Common University Entrance Test which is a national-level entrance exam. It has the agenda to provide a common platform and equal opportunities to the willing students across India. For admission to all the UG courses, this entrance exam is conducted in all the participating universities as well as central universities.

This test is conducted in more than 300 cities through online mode. The duration of the exam depends on the number of subjects chosen by the candidate.

CUET UG 2025:  Key Highlights

Particulars	Details
Examination Name	Common University Entrance Test (CUET UG 2025)
CUET Full Form	Common University Entrance Test- Undergraduate
CUET Conducting Body	National Testing Agency (NTA)
Exam Level	Undergraduate and Postgraduate
Exam Frequency	Once a year
Exam Mode	Online (Computer-Based Mode)
Language of Exam	13 languages - English, Hindi, Bengali, Assamese, Odia, Punjabi, Marathi, Gujarati, Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Urdu
Exam Centre Cities	171 cities across India and 24 cities outside India
Accepting Colleges	More than 250 universities including central, state, deemed, and private universities
Official Website	cuet.Samarth.ac.in

 

Exam Date of CUET 2025

If you wish to sit in the CUET 2025 then here are some of the important dates that are required to be checked out.

Events	Dates (Tentative)
Online Submission of Application Form	09 February to 12 March 2025 (up to 09:00 P.M.)
Last date of successful transaction of Fee through (Credit/Debit Card/Net-Banking/UPI)	12 March 2025 (up to 11:50 P.M.)
Correction in Particulars	15 March to 18 March 2025 (Up to 11:50 P.M.)
Announcement of the City of Examination	30 April 2025
Downloading Admit Cards from the NTA website	Second week of May 2025
Date of Examination	21 May 2025 to 31 May 2025 (Reserve dates: 01 to 07 June 2025)
Display of Recorded Responses and Answer Keys	To be announced later on the website
Website(s)	www.nta.ac.in OR https://cuet.samarth.ac.in/
Declaration of Result on the NTA website	To be announced later on the website

 

Application Form for CUET 2025

There are expectations that the application form will be open from February 2025. Aspirants can fill that out from the official website. The registration process will be finished after completing all the personal details, application fees, and documents.

For the detailed procedure read out the information provided below:

Steps to Apply for the CUET 2025

Step 1: First of all, go to the official site of the CUET which is cuet.samarth.ac.in.

Step 2: Use the registration link 2025 and then proceed toward filling up all your necessary details like address, name, and contact details. 

Step 3: All of your login credentials like email address and mobile number will be sent to your email address. 

Step 4: Use those login details sent by the NTA and then fill in the rest of the application form. 

Step 5: Submit all the required documents like signatures in the prescribed format along with the scanned images of photographs. 

Step 6: Through the online mode, you can pay the fee after that. 

Step 7: For future reference, you can also take the printout of that filled application.

CUET 2024 Application Form: List of Documents to Upload

List of Documents	Size	Format
Scanned photograph	10 kb to 200 kb	JPG/JPEG (with 80% face without mask)
Scanned signature	4 kb to 30 kb	JPG/JPEG
Scanned copy of category certificate (SC/ST/OBC/EWS etc.)*	50 kb to 300 kb	PDF
Scanned copy of PwBD certificate*	50 kb to 300 kb	PDf

Application Form Fee for CUET 2025

There is a required fee for CUET 2025 that is required by every candidate to pay. Here those are mentioned in tabular form have a look:

Fee Payable by Candidates [CUET (UG) – 2025] in INR

No. of Subjects	Centers in India			Centers Outside India
	General (UR)	OBC - (NCL) / EWS	SC/ST/PwBD/ Third gender
Up to 03 Subjects	₹ 750/-	₹ 700/-	₹ 650/-	₹ 3750/-
Up to 07 Subjects	₹ 1500/-	₹ 1400/-	₹ 1300/-	₹ 7500/-
Up to 10 Subjects	₹ 1750/-	₹ 1650/-	₹ 1550/-	₹ 11,000/-

 

CUET UG 2025 Exam Pattern

An exam pattern gives an overview to the students and helps them to gain more marks. Look at the table to know about it.

Section IA	40 questions to be attempted out of 50 in each language	45 minutes for each language
Section IB
Section II	35/40 Questions to be attempted out of 45/50	45 Minutes for each Domain-Specific Subject
Section III	50 Questions to be attempted out of 60	60 minutes

 

CUET UG 2025 Syllabus

If you are preparing for the CUET, it's important to go through the CUET Syllabus 2025. As per the NTA, there will be no changes made to the CUET 2025 Syllabus. The subjects of domain-specific will be the same as per the NCERT Syllabus. Learning from the NCERT Syllabus is advised to all the students.

Section I – Language	Reading Comprehension - based on different types of passages–Factual, Literary and Narrative, Literary Aptitude and Vocabulary
Section II – Domain Subject	Class 12 Board Exam Syllabus of the Subject
Section III – General Test	General Knowledge, Current Affairs, General Mental Ability, Numerical Ability, Quantitative Reasoning (Simple application of basic mathematical concepts arithmetic/algebra geometry/mensuration/stat taught till Grade 8), Logical and Analytical Reasoning

CUET UG 2025 Books for Preparation

For the preparation of the CUET, it is important to choose the best books. For that, you can either take suggestions from your teachers or you can look at the below provided suggested books. 

• Oswaal NTA CUET UG Mock test sample question papers
• NCERT Exemplar for each domain subject (if available)
• Quantitative Aptitude by R.S. Aggarwal
• NCERT Books for each domain subject (if available)
• Past Year Papers of General Aptitude Tests
• T.S. Grewal Books for Commerce subjects
• R.S. Aggarwal Books for Science subjects
• NCERT Exemplar for each domain subject (if available)

CUET UG 2025 Preparation Tips

CUET is a crucial exam that needs a lot of practice and preparation for clearing. So, here are some of the important have a look at them.

• Try to make a proper tablet able and stick on it.
• Thoroughly go through the syllabus of CUET.
• Take a proper look at the exam pattern and marking scheme to prepare accordingly.
• You can also use study materials like previous year's question papers as well as preparation books which will help you and give you a better understanding.
• Regularly solve the previous year's question paper as well as sample papers.
• Try to cover more and more mock test papers.

 

CUET UG 2025 Admit Card

Admit cards will be released by the NTA one week before the allotted exam dates. Students are required to check the official website regularly. It is required for all the candidates to take hard copies of the admit card while going to the exam center. Without carrying the admit card no students will be allowed to take the examination.

Here are the steps to download:

Step 1: Use the official website CUET 2025 cuet.Samarth.ac.in.

Step 2: There will be a login tab on which you need to click.

Step 3: Give the application number and password of CUET 2025.

Step 4: You can see the admit card download button on which you need to click.

Step 5: At last, take a printout of the admit card.

 

CUET UG 2025 Result

CUET 2025 results are expected to be released by the third week of July 2025 which is tentative.

To download the results students can follow the provided steps:

Step 1: Go to the site of the CUET that is cuet.Samarth.ac.in.

Step 2: There will be a section of the CUET 2025 Results (UG) tab click on that.

Step 3: You are required to enter the application number, date of birth or password then submit.

Step 4: The scorecard will be available on the screen.

Step 5: For future use, you can take a printout or download the admit card.

 

CUET UG Provisional Answer Key 2025

The CUET will release the answer sheet after the exam is over. An answer key will provide an opportunity for the candidate in case of any discrepancy. Candidates are required to pay the fee for the answer key which would be refundable. Also, the window to challenge the answer key will be open in the last week of June which is tentative.

Here are the steps to download the answer key:

Step 1: Go to the official site of the CUET.

Step 2: There will be a tab displaying  'Provisional Answer Key for Common University Entrance Test you need to click on that.

Step 3: There will be a PDF file will be displayed on the screen.

Step 4: You can download and save that provisional answer key.

 

Accepting Colleges of CUET 2025 Colleges: Central Universities

Here mentioned is the list of the CUET-accepting colleges. Have a look at them.

1. Aligarh Muslim University
2. Assam University
3. Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University
4. Banaras Hindu University
5. Central University of Andhra Pradesh
6. Central University of South Bihar
7. Central University of Gujarat
8. Central University of Haryana
9. Central University of Himachal Pradesh
10. Central University of Jammu
11. Central University of Jharkhand
12. Central University of Karnataka
13. Central University of Kashmir
14. Central University of Kerala
15. Central University of Odisha
16. Central University of Punjab
17. Central University of Rajasthan
18. Central University of Tamil Nadu
19. Dr. Harisingh Gaur Vishwa Vidyalaya
20. Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya
21. Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University
22. Indira Gandhi National Tribal University
23. Jamia Millia Islamia
24. Jawaharlal Nehru University
25. Mahatma Gandhi Antarrashtriya Hindi Vishwavidyalaya
26. Manipur University
27. Maulana Azad National Urdu University
28. Mizoram University
29. Nagaland University
30. North Eastern Hill University
31. Pondicherry University
32. Rajiv Gandhi University
33. Sikkim University
34. Tezpur University
35. The English and Foreign Languages University
36. Tripura University
37. University of Allahabad
38. University of Delhi
39. University of Hyderabad
40. Visva Bharati University
41. Mahatma Gandhi Central University
42. Central Sanskrit University, Delhi
43. Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri National Sanskrit University
44. National Sanskrit University

Accepting Colleges CUET 2024

Here is the list of top colleges of CUET you can check them out as provided below:

• NIRF 2 - Jawaharlal Nehru University
• NIRF 3 - Jamia Millia Islamia
• NIRF 5 - Banaras Hindu University
• NIRF 9 - Aligarh Muslim University
• NIRF 10 - University of Hyderabad
• NIRF 11 - University of Delhi