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CUET Exam 2024: CUET Exam Pattern 2024 (Revised)

CUET Exam Pattern 2024 has undergone a revision by NTA, featuring a hybrid mode with OMR-based tests for subjects exceeding 

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CUET Exam 2024: CUET Exam Pattern 2024 (Revised), Check details here

CUET Exam Pattern 2024 has undergone a revision by NTA, featuring a hybrid mode with OMR-based tests for subjects exceeding 1.5 lakh registrations and online computer-based tests for others. Potential OMR-based subjects include English, Hindi, Maths, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Accountancy, Business Studies, Economics, Political Science, History, and the General Test.

The CUET 2024 paper comprises three sections:

Section 1: Language Tests, subdivided into Section 1A (13 languages) and Section 1B (20 languages).
Section 2: 27 Domain-specific subjects.
Section 3: General Test.
Candidates must ensure their subject choices align with their desired universities. This year, the registration allows only 6 subjects instead of 10, offering combinations like 4 domain subjects + 1 language subject + 1 general test, or 3 domain subjects + 2 language subjects + 1 general test.

All questions in the CUET question paper are Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) with 5 marks each, accompanied by a negative marking of -1 for incorrect answers. The exam duration varies, with most subjects lasting 45 minutes, except for specific subjects like Mathematics, Accountancy, Physics, Chemistry, Economics, Computer Science, Informatics Practices, and General Tests, which have a 60-minute duration.

CUET 2024's exam duration and total marks depend on the number of subject choices. The exam, attracting around 14 lakhs students, demands thorough familiarity with its pattern. As part of the preparation, candidates are advised to practice CUET mock tests, sample papers, and Previous Year Questions (PYQs).

The highlights of the CUET Exam Pattern 2024 include:

Mode: Hybrid (OMR sheet or Computer-Based Test)
Number of Slots: Three
Type of Questions: MCQs
CUET UG Sections: Section 1A & B (33 Language Tests), Section 2 (27 Domain Subjects), Section 3 (General Test)
Total Number of Questions: Section 1A- 50, Section 1B- 50, Section 2- 40 or 50, Section 3- 60
Negative Marking: Yes
Marking Scheme: +5 for each correct answer, -1 for each incorrect answer


Medium of CUET 2024 Exam: 13 languages - English, Hindi, Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Malayalam, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, and Urdu Kannada,

The CUET UG 2024 Subject List is categorized into Language subjects (Section 1A and 1B) and Domain-specific Subjects (Section 2), covering a wide range of disciplines to align with candidates' course and university preferences. The detailed section-wise total questions, marks, and marking scheme are also provided for candidates' understanding and preparation.


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