CUET Notification 2025 (Released): Registration Begins, Eligibility, Exam Pattern, Syllabus

CUET notification 2025 has been released by NTA, confirming the CUET UG exam dates for the year. CUET UG 2025 official website is now live at cuet.nta.nic.in. The UGC Chairman also announced key updates to the CUET UG 2025 exam pattern, including changes to the subjects, mode of examination, duration, and subject selection.

CUET UG 2025 notification provides comprehensive details about the domain subjects, exam dates, eligibility criteria, reservation policies, application process, exam centers, and results. It’s important for candidates planning to appear for the exam to stay updated with the latest information from NTA, including the CUET exam date and all official announcements.

CUET is one of the largest undergraduate entrance exams for admission to participating universities offering various UG programs. The CUET 2025 exam will take place from May 08 to June 01, 2025, across multiple windows. The exam slots and dates may vary based on the number of candidates who register and the subjects they choose.

What’s New?

The CUET UG 2025 exam pattern has undergone significant changes, as outlined in the UGC’s draft proposal. Key updates include:

• Students can now take the CUET UG exam in any subject, regardless of their Class 12th subjects.
• The exam will be conducted in a Computer-Based Test (CBT) format, with no hybrid mode available, unlike previous years.
• The total number of subjects has been reduced from 63 to 37, with Entrepreneurship, Teaching Aptitude, and Legal Studies removed.
• Admissions for the removed subjects will be based on scores from the General Aptitude Test.
• Each subject exam will have a fixed duration of 60 minutes.
• All subject papers will now include 50 compulsory questions, with no optional questions provided.

CUET Notification 2025: Highlights

Particulars	Details
Exam Conducting Body	National Testing Agency (NTA)
Exam Name	Common University Entrance Test
Exam Frequency	Once a Year
Exam Mode	Online (Computer-Based Mode)
Medium of Exam	13 languages – English, Hindi, Bengali, Assamese, Odia, Punjabi, Marathi, Gujarati, Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Urdu
CUET UG Participating Colleges	More than 250 universities including central, state, deemed, and private universities
Official Website’s	exams.nta.ac.in/CUET-UG/ cuetug.ntaonline.in/

CUET Notification 2025: Important Dates

CUET UG 2025 Notification was officially released by the National Testing Agency (NTA) in February 2025. You can find all the details on the official website at https://exams.nta.ac.in/CUET-UG/. According to the notification, all eligible candidates are now invited to complete their online application for the Common University Entrance Test (CUET UG) 2025. The CUET UG 2025 application portal officially opened on March 01, 2025, allowing candidates to start their registration process.

CUET UG 2025 Dates
Events	Dates
CUET 2025 Notification release	March 01, 2025
CUET Application Form 2025 Starts	March 01, 2025
CUET Registration 2025 Last date	March 22, 2025 (up to 10:50 p.m.)
Last date of successful transaction of fee	23 March 2025 (up to 11.50 PM)
Correction Window	April 11 to April 13, 2025 (up to 11:50 p.m.)
CUET City Intimation 2025	April 2025
Release of CUET Admit Card 2025	May 2025
CUET Exam Date 2025	May 8 to June 1, 2025
CUET Answer Key 2025	July 2025
CUET UG 2025 Result	July 2025

CUET Notification 2025: Eligibility Criteria

Candidates planning to take the CUET UG 2025 exam must complete the CUET application form. Before applying, it’s important to ensure that you meet the eligibility criteria, as failing to do so will result in the cancellation of your application. Here are the key eligibility details for CUET UG 2025:

1. Educational Requirements: Candidates who have passed their Class 12th or an equivalent exam, or those who are appearing for it in 2025, are eligible to apply for the CUET 2025 exam, regardless of age.
2. Age Limit: There is no age limit for applying to the CUET UG exam.
3. Nationality: Applicants must be Indian citizens to be eligible for the exam and to qualify for the admission process.
4. University Admission Criteria: Candidates must also meet the specific age and course criteria set by the universities they are applying to. It’s important to check the eligibility requirements for each course and university, as they may vary. The CUET university-wise eligibility details can be found on the official website of the participating universities.

CUET Notification 2025: Registration Process

The CUET application process involves multiple steps, including registration, completing the application form, uploading required documents, and paying the application fee. To make the process smoother, we’ve outlined each step in detail to help students avoid any confusion or difficulties during submission.

CUET Registration Process 2025

The CUET UG 2025 registration process can only be completed online. Follow these simple steps to ensure a smooth registration experience:

1. Visit the official website: https://exams.nta.ac.in/CUET-UG/.
2. Click on the “New Registration” button on the homepage.
3. The CUET 2025 registration form will open. Fill in all the required details carefully.
4. Once all details are entered, click the “Submit” button.
5. Create a secure password and select a security question with an answer.
6. You will receive a system-generated application number, which will also be sent to your registered mobile number and email.
7. Save the application number and password for completing the remaining steps of the application process and for future reference.

CUET Notification 2025: Exam Pattern

Understanding the exam pattern is a vital first step toward success. The CUET UG 2025 exam pattern has been updated, with the test now conducted entirely in a computer-based format. Each subject exam will last 60 minutes. The exam is divided into three sections: Language Paper (1A and 1B), Domain Paper, and General Test. All sections consist of objective multiple-choice questions (MCQs). A detailed, section-wise breakdown of the CUET UG 2025 exam pattern is provided in the table below.

Sections	No. of Questions	Time Duration
Section IA – Language	50	60 Minutes
Section II – Domain Specific	50	60 Minutes
Section III – General Test	50	60 Minutes

CUET Notification 2025: Syllabus

The syllabus for CUET UG 2025 is divided into three main sections:

1. Language Subjects: This section will test your language proficiency through reading comprehension, which includes various types of passages such as factual, literary, and narrative. It will also assess your literary aptitude and vocabulary.
2. Domain Subjects: These subjects will follow the NCERT syllabus, which aligns with the academic curriculum.
3. General Aptitude Test: This section includes a range of topics such as:
   • General Knowledge and Current Affairs: Stay updated on recent events and general information.
   • General Mental Ability: Evaluate your reasoning and analytical skills.
   • Numerical Ability and Quantitative Reasoning: Test your understanding of basic mathematical concepts, such as arithmetic, algebra, geometry, mensuration, and statistics.
   • Logical and Analytical Reasoning: Assess your ability to analyze and reason logically through various problems.

CUET Notification 2025: Exam Date Sheet

The CUET UG 2025 date sheet will include details such as exam dates, shifts, slot durations, and subject papers. NTA is expected to release the date sheet 1-2 weeks before the exam begins. The exam will be conducted in two or three shifts daily, depending on the number of candidates and their subject combinations. Once released, students can download the subject-specific schedule in PDF format from exams.nta.ac.in/CUET-UG. The date sheet will also be shared in the table below when available.

CUET Notification 2025: FAQs