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Chandigarh University Common Entrance Test or also known as Chandigarh University Common Entrance Test is a National level online entrance test conducted by NAAC A+ accredited Chandigarh University. Chandigarh University Common Entrance Test 2023 will be conducted for candidates seeking admission into various UG courses of Engineering, Pharmacy, Agriculture and Integrated Law, and MBA. CUCET 2023 has been launched by Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank. Candidates qualifying the Chandigarh University Common Entrance Test 2023 will be rewarded with many global opportunities and a Scholarships worth Rs. 45 Crore
Table Of Content
- What is CUCET 2023 ?
- CUCET 2023 Dates
- CUCET Application Form 2023
- CUCET Registration 2023
- CUCET Application Fee 2023
- CUCET Eligibility Criteria 2023
- CUCET Exam Pattern 2023
- CUCET Syllabus 2023
- CUCET Counselling 2023
- Latest Article 2023
- Admission Alert 2023
What is CUCET 2023?
Chandigarh University Common Entrance Test is a national-level entrance exam conducted by Chandigarh University for admissions to various undergraduate and postgraduate courses. The exam is conducted once a year in online mode.
TThe Chandigarh University Common Entrance Test exam pattern consists of two parts - Part A and Part B. Part A is a compulsory section that tests the candidate's proficiency in English, numerical aptitude, general knowledge, and reasoning. Part B is the subject-specific section that tests the candidate's knowledge in the subject they have applied for..
The Chandigarh University Common Entrance Test application process is completely online. Candidates can register and apply for the exam on the official website of Chandigarh University. The application fee can also be paid online through various modes such as credit card, debit card, net banking, etc
Chandigarh University Common Entrance Test 2023 Dates
Check out the important dates of the Chandigarh University Common Entrance Test 2023 examination from the below-provided table:
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CUCET 2023 Events |
Important Dates UG |
Important Dates PG |
|
Application process begins |
9th February 2023 |
March 2023 |
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Application process ends |
TBA |
TBA |
|
Correction window opens |
TBA |
TBA |
|
Admit card availability |
TBA |
TBA |
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Central Universities Common Entrance Test (CUCET) 2023 examination |
21st to 31st May 2023
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1st to 10th June 2023 |
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Provisional Answer key availability |
TBA |
TBA |
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Final answer key availability |
TBA |
TBA |
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Result declaration |
TBA |
TBA |
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Counselling |
TBA |
TBA |
Application Form 2023
The CUCET application form is usually available online on the official website of Chandigarh University Common Entrance Test during the application period. Candidates can follow the steps given below to fill the Chandigarh University Common Entrance Test application form:
- Visit the official website of Chandigarh University Common Entrance Test - https://cucet.cuchd.in/
- Click on the "Registration" link on the homepage.
- Fill in the required details such as name, email ID, mobile number, etc., and create a password.
- Click on the "Submit" button to complete the registration process.
- Login to the website using the registered email ID and password.
- Fill in the Chandigarh University Common Entrance Test application form with personal, educational, and other details as required.
- Upload scanned copies of your photograph and signature as per the specifications mentioned in the application form.
- Pay the application fee online through net banking, credit card, or debit card.
- Verify all the details entered in the application form and submit the form.
- Take a printout of the filled-in application form and keep it safe for future reference.
Latest Notification
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| Phase 1 - Registration Start Date | 28-Nov-2022 |
| Phase 1 - Registration End Date | 29-May-2023 |
| Phase 1 - CUCET Exam Date 2023 | 28-Nov-2022 to 30-May-2023 |
| Phase 2 - Registration Start Date | 01-Jun-2023 |
| Phase 2 - Registration End Date | 30-Oct-2023 |
| Phase 2 - CUCET Exam Date 2023 | 01-Jun-2023 to 31-Oct-2023 |
| Declaration of results | Real-Time Results / Same Day Result |
Registration
Candidates can now access the CUCET application form 2023 for Phase 1 until May 29. While filling out the application form of CUCET 2023, the candidates are advised to provide valid personal, academic and contact details. The candidates will also have to pay INR 1000 as the application fee for CUCET 2023. For the offline CUCET 2023 application form, the candidates will be able to purchase the form from University admission offices/ Authorized centres by paying the application fee
How to fill Online CUCET Application Form 2023
Step 1 - Registration
Step 2 - Enter the OTP
Step 3 - Filling up details in the application form
Step 4 - Paying the application fee
Eligibility Criteria
CUCET 2023 Eligibility Criteria
Candidates aspiring for admission to Chandigarh University are required to fulfil all the eligibility conditions before filling CUCET 2023 application form. The prescribed eligibility for undergraduate (UG) and postgraduate (PG) courses are as follows:
Eligibility for UG courses:
- Candidates must have secured 50 per cent or more marks in their secondary Education (10+2) from a recognized Board (CBSE/PSEB/ICSE or any other recognized State/National Board).
- Students appearing for secondary education (10+2) in 2023 are also eligible to apply for the CUCET 2023.
Eligibility for PG courses:
- Students looking for admission to postgraduate (PG) courses are required to have scored 50 per cent or more marks in their graduation.
- Candidates must have passed their graduation from the UGC recognised University.
Application Fee
Candidates have to pay the application fee of Rs 1000 through net banking, credit card, debit card, HDFC Gateway, and PAYU Gateway.
Exam Pattern
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Mode | Online |
| Duration | 120 Minutes |
| Type of Questions | Objective Multiple-Choice Questions |
| Total Number of Questions | 100 |
| Medium of Exam | English |
| Marking Scheme | 1 mark will be allotted for every correct answer. No negative marking |
Exam Accepting Countries/University
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Reservation
CUCET reservation is the process by which a certain percentage of seats in the participating central universities are reserved for candidates belonging to certain categories. The reservation policy is as per the guidelines issued by the Government of India and is subject to change from time to time. The following is the category-wise reservation policy for CUCET:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) - 15%
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) - 7.5%
- Other Backward Classes (OBC-NCL) - 27%
- Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) - 10%
- Persons with Disabilities (PwD) - 5%
The above percentages are applicable for each participating central university. Candidates who belong to any of the above categories must produce the necessary certificates at the time of admission to claim the reserved seats.
Counselling
The CUCET counselling process is conducted by the participating universities after the declaration of the CUCET results. The counselling process may vary from university to university, but the general steps involved are as follows:
- Online registration - Candidates who have qualified for CUCET are required to register for the counselling process on the official website of the participating university. Candidates must fill in their personal and academic details and pay the counselling fee as prescribed by the university.
- Choice filling and locking - Candidates must select the courses and colleges they wish to apply for and lock their choices within the specified time.
- Seat allotment - The university will allot seats to candidates based on their merit, category, and availability of seats.
- Document verification - Candidates who have been allotted seats must produce the required documents for verification. The documents may include mark sheets, certificates, transfer certificate, category certificate, etc.
- Payment of admission fee - Candidates must pay the admission fee as prescribed by the university to confirm their admission.
- Reporting to the college - Candidates who have paid the admission fee must report to the allotted college within the specified time and complete the admission formalities.
Syllabus
The CUCET syllabus varies for different programs and courses. However, the general syllabus for undergraduate and postgraduate courses is as follows:
- English language, general awareness, mathematical aptitude, and analytical skills - These are common for all courses.
- Physics - Mechanics, electricity and magnetism, waves and optics, and modern physics.
- Chemistry - Physical chemistry, organic chemistry, and inorganic chemistry.
- Mathematics - Algebra, calculus, geometry, trigonometry, and statistics.
- Biology - Diversity of life, cell biology, genetics and evolution, structure and function - animals and plants, ecology, and environment.
The syllabus for each program and course is notified by the participating universities and can be checked on the official website of CUCET. Candidates must refer to the syllabus of the course they are applying for and prepare accordingly to score well in the exam.
Exam
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Name of the Exam | CUCET |
| Conducted By | Chandigarh University(CU) |
| Exam Level | Undergraduate |
| Exam Frequency | Annual |
| Mode of Exam | Online Test |
| Exam Fees | INR 1000 |
| Exam Duration | 120 Minutes |
| Number of Sections | 4 |
| Total Questions | 100 |
| Marking Scheme | 1 mark will be allotted for every correct answer |
| Medium of Exam | English |
Eligibilty Criteria
CUCET 2023 Eligibility Criteria
Candidates aspiring for admission to Chandigarh University are required to fulfil all the eligibility conditions before filling CUCET 2023 application form. The prescribed eligibility for undergraduate (UG) and postgraduate (PG) courses are as follows:
Eligibility for UG courses:
- Candidates must have secured 50 per cent or more marks in their secondary Education (10+2) from a recognized Board (CBSE/PSEB/ICSE or any other recognized State/National Board).
- Students appearing for secondary education (10+2) in 2023 are also eligible to apply for the CUCET 2023.
Eligibility for PG courses:
- Students looking for admission to postgraduate (PG) courses are required to have scored 50 per cent or more marks in their graduation.
- Candidates must have passed their graduation from the UGC recognised University.
Exam Pattern
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Mode | Online |
| Duration | 120 Minutes |
| Type of Questions | Objective Multiple-Choice Questions |
| Total Number of Questions | 100 |
| Medium of Exam | English |
| Marking Scheme | 1 mark will be allotted for every correct answer. No negative marking |
Syllabus
The CUCET syllabus varies for different programs and courses. However, the general syllabus for undergraduate and postgraduate courses is as follows:
- English language, general awareness, mathematical aptitude, and analytical skills - These are common for all courses.
- Physics - Mechanics, electricity and magnetism, waves and optics, and modern physics.
- Chemistry - Physical chemistry, organic chemistry, and inorganic chemistry.
- Mathematics - Algebra, calculus, geometry, trigonometry, and statistics.
- Biology - Diversity of life, cell biology, genetics and evolution, structure and function - animals and plants, ecology, and environment.
The syllabus for each program and course is notified by the participating universities and can be checked on the official website of CUCET. Candidates must refer to the syllabus of the course they are applying for and prepare accordingly to score well in the exam.
Counselling
The CUCET counselling process is conducted by the participating universities after the declaration of the CUCET results. The counselling process may vary from university to university, but the general steps involved are as follows:
- Online registration - Candidates who have qualified for CUCET are required to register for the counselling process on the official website of the participating university. Candidates must fill in their personal and academic details and pay the counselling fee as prescribed by the university.
- Choice filling and locking - Candidates must select the courses and colleges they wish to apply for and lock their choices within the specified time.
- Seat allotment - The university will allot seats to candidates based on their merit, category, and availability of seats.
- Document verification - Candidates who have been allotted seats must produce the required documents for verification. The documents may include mark sheets, certificates, transfer certificate, category certificate, etc.
- Payment of admission fee - Candidates must pay the admission fee as prescribed by the university to confirm their admission.
- Reporting to the college - Candidates who have paid the admission fee must report to the allotted college within the specified time and complete the admission formalities.
Prep Materials
Some important preparation tips for CUCET 2023 are given below.
- Candidates are advised to refer to the official syllabus and exam pattern of CUCET 2023 to know how the question paper will be prepared. The syllabus will also let the candidates know which subjects, topics and units have to be studied for the examination.
- Next, the candidates will have to prepare a timetable that will allow them to cover the entire syllabus well before the entrance examination. Revision and mock tests should also be included in the timetable.
- Candidates should prepare notes on important and tough topics so that they are able to revise it anywhere anytime.
- Revision should be done daily so that the candidates do not forget what they have earlier studied.
Admit card
The CUCET admit card is a mandatory document that candidates must carry to the examination hall. The admit card is released by the participating universities on their respective official websites. Here are the steps to download the CUCET admit card:
- Visit the official website of the participating university.
- Click on the "Download Admit Card" link.
- Enter your application number and date of birth.
- Click on the "Submit" button.
- Your CUCET admit card will be displayed on the screen.
- Check all the details carefully and download the admit card.
- Take a printout of the admit card for future reference.
