In pursuance of the UGC Notification No. 2-1712022 (CPP-ID), dated: 27 March 2022, the National Testing Agency (NTA) is inviting online applications for the Common University Entrance Test CUET (UG) – 2022 for admission to the undergraduate courses in Central Universities, for the academic year 2022-23.
CUET (UG) – 2022 will provide a single-window opportunity to students seeking admission to the Central Universities (CUs) across the country for various Undergraduate Programmes.
CUET (UG) – 2022 is a bouquet of tests in various Languages, Domain-specific Subjects, and General Test. Candidates can select any one or more of the tests offered under CUET (UG) - 2022, as per the requirements of the University/ies where admission is sought.
The CUET (UG) – 2022 will be conducted in 13 languages, i.e. English, Hindi, Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, and Urdu.
The CUET (UG) – 2022 will be held in 547 cities within India and in 13 cities outside India (Annexure- I), as per the details given below:
Online submission of Application Form | 06 April 2022 to 06 May 2022 ( up to 05.00 PM) | ||||
Last date of successful transaction of fee through Credit/Debit Card/Net Banking/UPI/Paytm | 06 May 2022 (up to 11.50 PM). | ||||
Correction in particulars | To be announced later on the website | ||||
| Slot I (Morning) | Slot II (Afternoon) | |||
Fee payable | Category of candidates | Centres in India (Fee in ₹) | Centres outside India (Fee in ₹) | Centers In India (Fee in ₹) | Centres outside India (Fee in ₹) |
General/Un-Reserved | 650/- | 3000/- | 650/- | 3000/- | |
General-EWS/OBC- NCL* | 600/- | 600/- | |||
SC/ST/PwBD/Third Gender | 550/- | 550/- | |||
Processing charges and Goods and Services Tax (GST) are to be paid by the candidates as applicable | |||||
Announcement of the City of Examination | To be announced later on the website | ||||
Downloading of Admit Cards from the NTA website | To be announced later on the website | ||||
Date of Examination | First/Second week of July 2022 | ||||
Duration of Examination | Slot I- 3 hours and 15 minutes (195 minutes) Slot II-3 hours and 45 minutes (225 minutes) | ||||
Timing of Examination | To be announced later on the website |
Mode of conducting the Examination | Computer Based Test (CBT) |
Pattern of the test | Multiple Choice Questions |
Centre, Date, and shift of the test | As indicated on the Admit Card |
Display of recorded responses and answer keys | To be announced later on the website |
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Declaration of result on the NTA website | To be announced later on the website |
*OBC-NCL (Other backward classes)- NCL(Non creamy layer) as per the central list of other backward classes available on the website of the National Commission for Backward Classes. The candidates falling in this list (available on https://www.ncbc.nic.in) may mention OBC-NCL in the category column. State list OBC-NCL candidates who are not in OBC-NCL (Central List) must choose General.
Important Instructions
i. Candidates can apply for CUET (UG) – 2022 in the online mode only though the website https://cuet.samarth.ac.in
ii. The Application Form in any other mode will not be accepted.
iii. Only one application is to be submitted by a candidate.
iv. Candidates must strictly follow the instructions given in the Information Bulletin and on the NTA website. Candidates not complying with the instruction shall be summarily disqualified.
v. Candidates must ensure that the e-mail address and mobile number provided in the online Application Form are their own or of their parents/guardians only as all information/communication will be sent by NTA on their registered e-mail address or by way of SMS on the registered mobile number only.
Candidates who desire to appear in CUET (UG) – 2022 may see the detailed Information Bulletin available on the website https:cuet.samarth.ac.in.
The list of Participating Institutions is available on the NTA website https://cuet.samarth.ac.in
Candidates are advised to visit the website of the University/ies where they intend seeking admission, for the courses offered by them, eligibility criteria, reservation, tests in CUET (UG) – 2022 to be selected for admission to the desired courses, admission policy, etc. and ensure that they fulfill the eligibility criteria before they apply for CUET (UG) – 2022.
