CUET UG 2025: Application process begins, know important details

NTA has opened applications for CUET UG 2025 from March 1 to March 22. The exam, scheduled between May 8 and June 1, will be held in 13 languages. It aligns with NEP 2020 for standardised admissions.

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The National Testing Agency (NTA) has officially announced the dates for the Common University Entrance Test (CUET) for undergraduate admissions. The CUET (UG) 2025 will be held from May 8, 2025, to June 1, 2025, though these dates are tentative, with a more detailed timetable to be released later.

The online application process for CUET (UG) 2025 opened on March 1, 2025, and will remain open until March 22, 2025. Applicants can submit their applications within this window.

CUET (UG) 2025 in 13 Languages:

The CUET (UG) 2025 will be conducted in 13 languages: Odia, English, Hindi, Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, and Urdu. The aim is to offer a more inclusive and accessible examination for students from various linguistic backgrounds.

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The purpose of the examination is to offer equal opportunities to candidates seeking admission to their preferred universities and courses. CUET scores enable candidates to gain entry to prestigious institutions based on their merit. This undergraduate entrance exam allows candidates to demonstrate their skills and knowledge in specific subjects and domains.

CUET (UG) Aligns With NEP 2020:

CUET (UG) was introduced in 2022 as part of an effort to standardise admissions across central, state, and select private universities in India. Replacing multiple entrance exams, CUET offers a uniform platform for assessing candidates on their language proficiency, domain-specific knowledge, and general aptitude. 

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This initiative aligns with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, which focuses on inclusivity and equal opportunities for all.

For more information on the exam timetable, eligibility requirements, and a list of participating universities, candidates have been advised to regularly check the NTA’s official website at https://cuet.nta.nic.in/.

The NTA has also encouraged applicants to carefully follow the instructions in the ‘Information Bulletin’ and ensure that the details provided in their application are accurate, as communications will be sent via email and SMS to the registered contact information.

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