CUETConducted by National Testing Agency (NTA)

Common University Entrance Test

Purpose: Admission to undergraduate (and postgraduate, at many universities) programmes at central and participating universities.
Eligibility: Class 12 pass/appearing for UG programmes, subject to each university's own programme requirements.
Age limits: No uniform age limit; university-specific rules may apply.(may change — verify at the official source)
Attempt limits: Not applicable.(may change — verify at the official source)
Stages: CUET computer-based test → University counselling and admission
Pattern: Subject-wise computer-based tests: a language paper, domain subjects and a general test, chosen per the programme's requirement map.
Subjects: Languages, Domain-specific subjects, General test
Total marks: Varies by papers chosen — verify the current notice.
Duration: About 45–60 minutes per paper (recent cycles)
Interview / personality test: Not applicable
Physical test: Not applicable
Medical test: Not applicable
Held: Once a year(may change — verify at the official source)
Notes: Each university maps its programmes to required CUET papers differently — check the specific university's admission bulletin.

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