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CUCET (Central Universities Common Entrance Test) is a national level exam for admission in undergraduate, postgraduate, and research programs of central and a few selective other universities all over India. The testing is being arranged by the Central University of Rajasthan which is the nodal coordinator of the participating central universities. CUCET provides a common floor for applicants across the country and evenprobabilities in getting admission. It places candidates under probes to test their aptitude, general knowledge, mathematical skills, and subject-specific competency.
CUCET 2024 exam will be held in 2023 between the second and third weeks of May. It usually begins in March when students can apply. The registration of 2.17 lakh candidates for CUCET undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in 2022 is the testimony of its influence. The specific dates can be found at least 25 days ahead of time on the web page of the exam. They join those who have been recommended for the counseling process at the agreed time to check whether or not they will be enrolled.
CUCET-2024 date of exam and schedule is still waiting to be announced by the controlling bodies. It should be noted that they arrive 6-8 months before the exams every year together with the detailed publicity notice.
| Feature | CUCET UG | CUCET PG |
|---|---|---|
| Exam Name | Central Universities Common Entrance Test (CUCET) | Central Universities Common Entrance Test (CUCET) |
| Exam Type | Undergraduate Entrance Exam | Postgraduate Entrance Exam |
| Conduction Body | National Testing Agency (NTA) | National Testing Agency (NTA) |
| Exam Dates | Phase 1: May - June 2024 | Expected: February - March 2024 |
| Phase 2: July 2024 | ||
| Application Dates | Phase 1: October 20, 2023 - May 30, 2024 | Expected: January - February 2024 |
| Exam Type | Phase | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| CUCET UG | Phase 1 | May 15 - May 31, 2024 |
| Phase 2 | July 2024 (Tentative) | |
| CUCET PG | N/A | February 11 - March 28, 2024 |
| State/UT | Cities |
|---|---|
| Andhra Pradesh | Visakhapatnam, Vijayawada, Guntur, Tirupati, Anantapur, Kurnool |
| Arunachal Pradesh | Itanagar |
| Assam | Guwahati, Silchar, Dibrugarh, Jorhat |
| Bihar | Patna, Gaya, Muzaffarpur, Darbhanga, Bhagalpur |
| Chandigarh | Chandigarh |
| Chhattisgarh | Raipur, Bilaspur, Durg, Bhilai |
| Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu | Silvassa, Daman |
| Delhi | Delhi |
| Goa | Panaji |
| Gujarat | Ahmedabad, Surat, Vadodara, Rajkot, Jamnagar |
| Haryana | Panchkula, Faridabad, Gurugram, Ambala, Hisar |
| Himachal Pradesh | Shimla, Solan, Mandi, Kullu |
| Jammu and Kashmir | Jammu, Srinagar |
| Jharkhand | Ranchi, Jamshedpur, Dhanbad, Bokaro Steel City |
| Karnataka | Bengaluru, Mysuru, Mangaluru, Hubballi, Dharwad |
| Kerala | Thiruvananthapuram, Kochi, Kozhikode, Thrissur, Kannur |
| Ladakh | Leh |
| Lakshadweep | Kavaratti |
| Madhya Pradesh | Bhopal, Indore, Gwalior, Jabalpur, Ujjain |
| Maharashtra | Mumbai, Pune, Nagpur, Nashik, Aurangabad |
| Manipur | Imphal |
| Meghalaya | Shillong |
| Mizoram | Aizawl |
| Nagaland | Kohima |
| Odisha | Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, Rourkela, Berhampur, Sambalpur |
| Puducherry | Puducherry |
| Punjab | Chandigarh, Ludhiana, Amritsar, Jalandhar, Patiala |
| Rajasthan | Jaipur, Jodhpur, Udaipur, |
| Candidate Category | CUCET UG (Phase 1) | CUCET UG (Phase 2) | CUCET PG |
|---|---|---|---|
| General | ₹750 | ₹750 | ₹1000 |
| OBC-NCL (EWS) | ₹700 | ₹700 | ₹900 |
| SC/ST/PwBD/Third Gender | ₹650 | ₹650 | ₹800 |
| Centres Outside India | ₹3750 | ₹3750 | - |
| Subject | Recommended Books |
|---|---|
| Language | NCERT English Core/Elective Textbook, Wren & Martin’s High School English Grammar & Composition, Norman Lewis’ Word Power Made Easy |
| General Awareness | Lucent’s General Knowledge, Manorama Yearbook, NCERT History, Geography & Civics textbooks |
| Quantitative Reasoning | NCERT Mathematics textbooks, R.S. Aggarwal’s Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Exams, Arun Sharma’s Quantitative Aptitude for CAT |
| Logical Reasoning | R.S. Aggarwal’s Verbal Reasoning & Non-Verbal Reasoning, M.K. Pandey’s Logical Reasoning |
| Domain-Specific Subjects | NCERT textbooks for the chosen subject, Arihant Publications’ CUCET UG Subject Guides, Previous years’ CUCET question papers |
CUCET PG:
| Subject | Recommended Books |
|---|---|
| Arts & Humanities | NCERT History, Geography & Civics textbooks, IGNOU BA/MA Study Material, Standard reference books in the chosen subject |
| Social Sciences | NCERT Economics & Sociology textbooks, IGNOU BA/MA Study Material, Standard reference books in the chosen subject |
| Commerce & Business Studies | NCERT Business Studies textbook, IGNOU B.Com/M.Com Study Material, Standard reference books in the chosen subject |
| Science & Technology | NCERT Science textbooks, IGNOU B.Sc./M.Sc. Study Material, Standard reference books in the chosen subject |
| Languages | M.A. Linguistics textbooks, Wren & Martin’s High School English Grammar & Composition, Norman Lewis’ Word Power Made Easy |
