CUCET…SIMPLIFIED!
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After JEE & NEET, it’s time today to talk about CUCET OR CU-CET—- the BIG DADDY that has taken over in the new education era.
Read this question-answer session carefully to get a clear concept of CU-CET or CUCET– whatever way it is written !!
1) WHAT DOES CU-CET STAND FOR?
The abbreviation CU-CET OR CUCET stands for Central Universities Common Entrance Test.
2) WHY CU-CET?
🌠 CUCET is an ALL-INDIA Test; ORGANIZED for ADMISSION to various INTEGRATED / UNDER-GRADUATE; POST GRADUATE; INTEGRATED M.SC, B.Tec, M.Tec, B.Ed; M.Phil; MANAGEMENT;
Ph.D. RESEARCH PROGRAMMES ;
PG -Diploma PROGRAMMES; B.VOC; MCA; LLB or any other general course(s),
in Central Universities & few State Universities of India.
🌠 It is a joint venture of CUs across India ;
🌠It is ORGANIZED by CENTRAL Universities of India for admission to around 408 courses offered by them.
* CU-CET is very much compulsory for those who desire to seek admission to different UnderGraduate and Postgraduate Courses offered by the Central universities; especially in streams like ENGINEERING, DOCTORAL & MANAGEMENT. A candidate must have passed Class XII (10+2) or equivalent from a recognized education Board. If the respective Board awards grades (or CGPA), the conversion factor is given by the Board must be used to compute the percentage
3) HOW CAN YOU APPEAR FOR THIS TEST?
It is a UNIVERSITY- LEVEL entrance test CONDUCTED ONLINE; followed by COUNSELLING; organized by Central Universities (CU) for ADMISSION to their various courses.
4) WHAT IS THE ADVANTAGE OF CUCET?
🔸CUCET PROVIDES A SINGLE – WINDOW OPPORTUNITY to ALL PARTICIPATING Universities to get ADMISSION to their courses.
🔸CUCET WORKS as an ENTRY-POINT for STUDENTS to seek ADMISSION to the COURSES of all the PARTICIPATING Universities.
📍 Your eyes will sparkle when you come to know that CUs Common Entrance Test also OFFERS SCHOLARSHIPS for all its UnderGraduate & PostGraduate Programs.
This is a UNIQUE OFFER which you can win for yourself if you work persistently on the preparation level.
5) WHAT ELIGIBILITY IS REQUIRED TO APPEAR ON CU-CET?
* To appear in CUCET, a candidate must have to pass Class XII (10+2) or Equivalent from a Recognized Education Board.
If any Board AWARDS GRADES (or CGPA), the CONVERSION factor given by the Board must be used to COMPUTE the %age.
** One needs to secure a minimum of 50% marks in Class 12th for the General category & 45% marks for SC/ST candidates.
6) WHAT IS ASKED IN CUCET?
The topics tested in CUCET are:—
✡ PART — A
Comprising a total of 25 MCQs TESTING:—
🔹General Awareness,
🔹English Language,
🔹Analytical Skills,
🔹Mathematical Aptitude,
✡ PART– B
With 75 MCQs.
This section will test the domain knowledge
7) WHO CONDUCTS CUCET/ CU-CET?
The Ministry of Education (MoE), Government of India (GOI) has established the National Testing Agency (NTA) as an independent, autonomous & self-sustained premier testing organization under the Societies Registration Act (1860) for conducting efficient, transparent & international standards tests.
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has been assigned the task of conducting the Central Universities Common Entrance Test (CU-CET) .
8) WHAT IS THE DIFFICULTY LEVEL OF THE EXAM?
The difficulty level of the exam is; in general; MODERATE to TOUGH.
Let’s now summarize CUCET before we shift our focus on CUCET 2022:–
Name of Exam:– Central Universities Common Entrance Test
The year it first started:– 2010
Offered:– Once a year
Countries / Regions :– India
Purpose:– Admission to Undergraduate; Postgraduate; M.Phil; Ph.D. courses
Developer / Administrator :– National Testing Agency ( from 2021) ;
The Central University of Rajasthan (from 2010–2020)
Test Languages:– English; Hindi
Acronym:— CUCET, CU-CET
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National Testing Agency will release the CUCET 2022 APPLICATION FORM in
July 2022; at cucet.nta.nic.in.
The last date to fill CUCET 2022 APPLICATION FORM will be August 2022.
As per the recent reports, 12 other CUs & Delhi University and Jawaharlal Nehru University are also expected to join CUCET exam for admission to academic session 2022-23.
The 12 universities are:–
The Central University of Haryana,
The Central University of Andhra Pradesh,
The Central University of Gujarat,
The Central University of Jharkhand,
The Central University of Jammu,
The Central University of Karnataka,
The Central University of Kerala,
The Central University of Punjab,
The Central University of Rajasthan,
The Central University of South Bihar,
The Central University of Tamil Nadu and
Assam University at Silchar.
CUCET exam 2022 will be conducted in around 154 Exam Centres around the country {154 (UG) courses &308 (PG) courses }.
The CUCET 2022 will be held in September 2022.
The CUCET admit card 2022 will be released in September in online mode.
The CUCET result for the entrance exam will be announced in October 2022 in ONLINE MODE.
Every participating institute will conduct its own CUCET counseling process for the allocation of seats.
No. of session/attempts = 2 .
The language will be ENGLISH.
Duration = Two hours.
Results available are likely to be in Oct 2022.
CHECK THE WEBSITE REGULARLY FOR THE LATEST UPDATES.
