Common University Entrance Test

Common University Entrance Test

Common University Entrance Test - exam_syllabus

National exam for UG, PG, and research admissions in central universities across India.

NTA made no changes to the CUET syllabus over the years. CUET 2025 syllabus PDF will soon be available on the official website, exams.nta.ac.in/CUET-UG. The syllabus includes 33 languages, 29 domain-specific, and 1 General Test subject. Candidates are given the choice to appear up to a maximum of 6 subjects, which include 1-2 languages, 4-5 domain-specific and general tests. CUET 2025 syllabus will be class 12 NCERT-based, especially the domain-specific subjects. The Language subjects include questions from different reading comprehension passages, literary aptitude, and vocabulary. The General Test has the topics of general knowledge, mental and numerical abilities, quantitative reasoning, and logical & analytical reasoning. Read the article to understand the section-wise syllabus and weightage of questions.

CUET 2025 Language 1A Syllabus

Section 1A: Language syllabus includes 13 subjects. There will be a weightage of 50 questions, out of which students need to attempt a total of 40 questions. The list of languages and types of questions in this section are detailed below:

Subjects Codes Syllabus
English 101
  • Reading Comprehension (Factual, Narrative, Literary of 300-350 Words)
  • Verbal Ability
  • Rearranging the Parts
  • Choosing the Correct Word
  • Synonyms and Antonyms
  • Vocabulary
Hindi 102
Assamese 103
Bengali 104
Gujarati 105
Kannada 106
Malayalam 107
Marathi 108
Odia 109
Punjabi 110
Tamil 111
Telugu 112
Urdu 113

CUET 2025 Language 1B Syllabus

Section 1B: Language syllabus includes a total of 20 subjects. There will be a weightage of 50 questions, out of which students need to attempt a total of 40 questions. The list of languages and types of questions in this section are detailed below:

Subjects Codes Syllabus
Arabic 201 Reading Comprehension (Factual, Narrative, Literary of 300-350 Words)
Verbal Ability
Rearranging the Parts
Choosing the Correct Word
Synonyms and Antonyms
Vocabulary
Bodo 202
Chinese 203
Dogri 204
French 205
German 206
Italian 207
Japanese 208
Kashmiri 209
Konkani 210
Maithili 211
Manipuri 212
Nepali 213
Persian 214
Russian 215
Santhali 216
Sindhi 217
Spanish 218
Tibetan 219
Sanskrit 220

CUET 2025 Domain-Specific Subjects Syllabus

CUET domain-specific subjects syllabus is of class 12 NCERT-level. There will be a total of 29 domain-specific subjects. Out of these, candidates can choose 4-5 subjects. A total of 50 questions will be asked, out of which 40 need to be attempted. The list of CUET domain-specific subjects syllabus PDF is as follows:

Subjects Syllabus PDF
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CUET 2025 General Test Syllabus

In 2024, NTA implemented a change regarding attempting the general test paper. Aspirants can now attempt the general test paper as a separate subject. It is not necessary to attempt the paper with each subject. Students will be asked a total of 60 questions in the general test, out of which 50 need to be attempted. The questions in CUET general test will be from the following topics:

  1. General Knowledge, Current Affairs
  2. General Mental Ability, Numerical Ability
  3. Reasoning (Simple application of basic mathematical concepts Quantitative Arithmetic/ Algebra Geometry/ Mensuration/ Statistics)
  4. Logical and Analytical Reasoning