The Central Universities Common Entrance Test (CUCET) is an all-India test is being organized for admission to various Integrated/Under-Graduate, Post Graduate and Research Programmes in several Central Universities and State Universities of India. From its inception in 2010 till 2020, the CUCET was conducted/coordinated by the Central University of Rajasthan. The National Testing Agency took over the conduct of these exams in 2021.
History
CUCET was first conducted to admission for seven central universities for 1,500 seats in 41 undergraduate, postgraduate and integrated courses from 2010. The application form was filled up through CUCET-2010 which held on 19 and 20 June 2010 in about 30 examination centres spread across the country.
Exam Pattern and Structure
All Question Papers are MCQ based organized into different parts.
For UG and PG programmes:-
- Part A : Language, general awareness, mathematical aptitude and analytical skills-consisting of 25 MCQs.
- Part B: Domain Knowledge-consisting of 75 MCQs. (Sometimes divided into three/four/five sections and a candidate is required to answer a set of any three sections totaling to 75).
- Some Integrated Programme/MBA/B.Voc./LLB/MCA and other general Programme require to pass only one paper consisting of 100 MCQs covering English language, reasoning, data interpretations/numerical ability, general awareness and analytical skills.
For RP programmes:-
- Part A: Language, general awareness, mathematical aptitude, analytical skills and Research Methodology-consisting of 50 MCQs.
- Part B: Domain Knowledge-consisting of 50 MCQs.
Negative Marking
For UI & PG Programmes, negative marking scheme is followed with a deduction of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer. However, the negative marking is not followed for research programmes.
Duration
2 Hours
Organizing Body
Central University of Rajasthan coordinated the CUCET in from its inception in 2010 till 2020.[3] The National Testing Agency (NTA) has been in charge of conducting the CUCET since 2021.
(Source:- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Central_Universities_Common_Entrance_Test)
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