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.
Feature | Highlight |
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Exam Mode | Computer-Based Test (CBT) |
Exam Duration | 3 hours |
Number of Questions | 180 |
Question Type | Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) |
Marking Scheme | +4 marks for each correct answer, -1 mark for each incorrect answer, 0 marks for unattempted questions |
Sectional Cut-Off | Candidates must score a minimum of 30% marks in each section to pass the exam |
Overall Cut-Off | Candidates must score a minimum of 40% marks in aggregate to pass the exam |
Exam | Eligibility |
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Class 12th Examination | Candidates should have exceeded Class 12th or its equivalent from a diagnosed board with no less than 50% combination marks in Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry. |
Diploma Course in Engineering | Candidates must have certified a degree direction in Engineering for three years with at least 50% mixture marks from State Council of Technical Education or some other diagnosed board. |
Category | Reservation of Seats |
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SC | 15% |
ST | 7.5% |
OBC | 27% |
PWD | 5% |
EWS | 10% |
Wards of CRPF personnel | 25 seats |
Wards of Indian Navy personnel | 25 seats |
Foreign nationals | As in step with the norms of AICTE |
- First of all, the credit goes to my school's 10th and 12th grade mark sheets and certificates.
- Aadhaar card
- PRN photo and signature.
- Certificate of caste (If you want to represent in reserved category).