Mehwash Hussain | Updated: Apr 20, 2022 20:46 IST
The National Testing Agency conducts the CUET. The Central Universities Entrance Test (CUET) is an exam for admission to various courses at Central Universities that are participating for the first time where all central universities i.e more than 60 are going to take admissions under the UG program based on CUET scores. The NTA published the announcement for the CUET 2022 exam. On April 6, 2022, the application procedure began. The CUET Exam Schedule is made available on the official notification for admission. Read the article carefully below to know all the details.
Knowing the exam dates facilitates applicants in strategizing their exam preparation. Candidates can begin their preparation by keeping the CUET Exam Schedule in mind.
Events | Date |
Application Released | 6 April 2022 |
Last Date To Apply | 6 May 2022 |
Admit Card | June 2022 |
Exam Date | First & Second Week of July |
Counselling | August (Tentative) |
Answer Key | July Last Week (Tentative) |
Result Date | August (Tentative) |
Along with the dates it is important to have a thorough understanding and knowledge of the timings for the CUET Examination. Check out the table given below to know more about the exam schedule of the Central Universities Entrance Tests.
Exam Date | 1st & 2nd Week of July |
Duration of the Exam | Slot 1: 3 hours 15 minutes Slot 2: 3 hours 45 minutes |
Timing of the Exam | Slot 1: 9 AM to 12:15 PM (IST) Slot 2: 3 PM to 6:15 PM (IST) |
Mode of the Exam | Computer-based Test |
Entry in the Examination Centre/Hall/Room, frisking, biometric registration/ record of manual attendance by Invigilator, document verification/cross-checking of Admit Card, signature, and photo match to be completed by Invigilator, etc. Instructions by the Invigilator(s) | Slot 1: 07.00 a.m. to 08.30 a.m08.30 a.m. to 08.50 a.m. Slot 2: 01.00 p.m. to 02.30 p.m.02.30 p.m. to 02.50 p.m. |
Candidates log in to read instructions | Slot 1: 08:50 AM Slot 2: 02:50 PM |
Test Commences | Slot 1: 09:00 AM Slot 2: 03:00 PM |
Tests/Subjects | No. of questions to be attempted | Marks per question | Total marks | Duration |
Language (any one of the 13 languages opted in Section IA) | 40 out of 50 | 5 | 200 | 45 minutes per language |
Domain Specific Subjects (Max. 2 subjects) | 40 out of 50 | 5 | 200 | 45 minutes per subject (Max. duration can go upto 90 minutes for 2 subjects) |
General Test | 60 out of 75 | 5 | 300 | 60 minutes |
Tests/Subjects | No. of questions to be attempted | Marks per question | Total marks | Duration |
Language (any one of the 13 languages opted in Section IA) | 40 out of 50 | 5 | 200 | 45 minutes per language |
Domain Specific Subjects (Max. 2 subjects) | 40 out of 50 | 5 | 200 | 45 minutes per subject (Max. duration can go upto 3 hours for 4 subjects) |
Check out the CUET Test Practice Centre list here.
To prepare for the CUET Examination confidently, candidates should follow the instructions and preparation tips to succeed in the examination and get admission to their preferred colleges.
Candidates can apply by visiting the official website of the CUET.
The official dates for the issuance of the CUET Admit Card will be announced soon on the official website.
A total of 60+ universities are participating in the CUET Examination 2022.
For slot 1, the duration is 3 hours 15 minutes and for slot 2, the duration is 3 hours 45 mins.
The subjects included in the CUET Examination are Languages and Domain-specific subjects