The Common University Entrance Exam (CUEE) is a common entrace test that is conducted for the purpose of admission in several undergraduate programmes across the central universities in India. The exam evaluates students on mathematical skill, strict logic, general English proficiency, and additionially there is a performance test for an admission into programs where it is required. Approx 2 lakhs students sit for the CUEE examination each year.
The CUEE is called for in May-June each year in different cities/tests centers all over India by the Central Universities Common Entrance Test (CUCET) board. The Computer Based Test (CBT) is the three-hour pen and paper examination constituting of 100 multiple-choices spread uniformly over the four parts of the test. The results are declared within one month post test. The students have to obtain the minimum cut-off percentage scores and go through other necessary procedures like meeting the eligibility criteria to get in the program they want in the central university.
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Exam Date | April 2024 (tentative) |
Exam Mode | Online |
Exam Type | Objective Type |
Number of Sections | 4 |
Sections | English, General Knowledge, Numerical Ability, and Mathematics / Biology |
Duration of the Exam | 4 Hours |
Marking Scheme | For correct answers, 4 marks will be awarded. For incorrect answers, -1 mark will be deducted. Unanswered questions will get no marks. |
Minimum Passing Marks | General Category candidates need to obtain 40% in each section and 50% overall to pass. Reserved category candidates need to obtain 35% in each section and 45% overall to pass. |
Exam Pattern | The exam pattern for CUEE 2024 is as follows: |
CUEE Cutoff Category Wise 2024
Category | General | SC | ST | OBC | PWD |
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UG Courses | 50% | 45% | 40% | 45% | 45% |
PG Courses | 60% | 55% | 50% | 55% | 55% |
Institute | General | SC | ST | OBC | PWD |
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Delhi University | 95% | 90% | 85% | 90% | 90% |
Jawaharlal Nehru University | 97% | 92% | 87% | 92% | 92% |
Banaras Hindu University | 93% | 88% | 83% | 88% | 88% |
University of Hyderabad | 94% | 89% | 84% | 89% | 89% |
Aligarh Muslim University | 92% | 87% | 82% | 87% | 87% |
University of Allahabad | 91% | 86% | 81% | 86% | 86% |
Jamia Millia Islamia | 90% | 85% | 80% | 85% | 85% |
Pondicherry University | 89% | 84% | 79% | 84% | 84% |
Central University of Gujarat | 88% | 83% | 78% | 83% | 83% |
Central University of Haryana | 87% | 82% | 77% | 82% | 82% |
Central University of Punjab | 86% | 81% | 76% | 81% | 81% |
- Candidate's name
- Candidate's application number
- Examination center details (center name, street address, city)
- Exam due and time
- The fact that exam starts precisely at reporting time stresses students out.
- Instructions for candidates
- Candidates' signature and thumb impression is a space for and .