CUCET Exam 2020 (Central Universities Common Entrance Test)

What is CUCET 2020?
CUCET – is "Central Universities Common Entrance Test". This all-India test is being organized by 14
Central Universities and 4 State Universities for admission to various Integrated/ Under-Graduate, PostGraduate and Research Programmes in these Universities/Institute(s). It provides a single window
opportunity to the students to seek admission in these Participating Universities (PU) across the country

2. Who are the participating Central Universities and State Universities in the CUCET – 2020?
CENTRAL UNIVERSITIES:
1. Central University of Andhra Pradesh 2. Central University of Kashmir
3. Assam University, Silchar 4. Central University of Kerala
5. Central University of Gujarat 6. Central University of Odisha
7. Central University of Haryana 8. Central University of Punjab
9. Central University of Jammu 10. Central University of Rajasthan
11. Central University of Jharkhand 12. Central University of South Bihar
13. Central University of Karnataka 14. Central University of Tamil Nadu
STATE UNIVERSITIES:
1. Baba Ghulam Shah Badshah University, Rajouri 2. Khallikote University, Berhampur
3. Bengaluru Dr B R Ambedkar School of Economics
University
4. Sardar Patel University of Police, Security
& Criminal Justice, Jodhpur
3. Important Dates:
Start of online applications : March 16th, 2020
Last date for submission of online applications : April 11th, 2020
4. What programmes are offered in these Universities?
Please see the link "Programmes" available on the website for complete list of programmes, intake and
eligibility criteria, and the universities in which these programmes are offered.

1. An applicant can apply for payment through net-banking/debit/credit card/UPI.
2. GST and other taxes as applicable by Govt. of India/ Bank.
3. An applicant can apply for three programmes from three Participating Universities (PUs) by paying
application fee as mentioned above.
4. An applicant can further apply upto 03 additional PU’s (03 programmes each) by availing Add-on facility
by paying additional fee as Rs. 800/- (Gen/OBC/EWS applicants) or Rs. 350/- (SC/ST applicants) for UI
& PG Programmes and Rs. 1000/- (Gen/OBC/EWS applicants) or Rs. 450/- (SC/ST applicants) for RP
Programmes. While doing so, a University can be repeated in add on
5. Applicants are advice to read Payment Instructions carefully before paying the application fee.

How will I know that my application has reached you?
Online Application: On successful online application submission with payment of fees through Net-banking
/Debit Card /Credit Card/UPI an automated e-mail and SMS will be sent to the e-mail ID & mobile number
you have given in the application form.
Note: ONLY online applications are accepted for CUCET-2020.
7. What will be the syllabus for the CUCET exam?
Please refer to the following link www.cucetexam.in
8. What will be the nature of question paper?
All Question Papers will be MCQ based consisting of: -
For UI & PG Programmes:
i. Part A: Language, general awareness, mathematical aptitude and analytical skills – comprising
of 25 MCQs
Part B: Domain Knowledge – comprising of 75 MCQs. This part may consist of three/four/five
sections. Each section will have 25 questions. A candidate is required to answer a set of any
three sections (75 questions). However, he/she must ensure that he/she fills right circles in the
OMR Sheet corresponding to the question numbers attended.
Note: For Admission to some Integrated Programme/MBA/LLB/MCA or any other general
Programme, only one paper comprising of 100 MCQs covering English language, reasoning,
data interpretations/numerical ability, general awareness and analytical skills will be held.
ii. Applicant will have to choose one correct answer and mark on OMR Sheet. However, if an
applicant marks multiple entries on OMR sheet for particular question(s), it will be treated as
wrong answer with negative marking.
iii. There will be negative marking in UI and PG. For each wrong answer there will be deduction of 0.25
marks. There will be no negative marking in research program (RP) exam.
iv. Each paper will be only of Two Hours Duration.
For RP Programmes:
i. Part A: Language, general awareness, mathematical aptitude, analytical skills and Research
Methodology– comprising of 50 MCQs
Part B: Domain Knowledge – comprising of 50 MCQs.
ii. Applicant will have to choose one correct answer by clicking on the bubble in computer screen.
iii. There will be no negative marking in research program (RP) exam.
iv. Each paper will be only of Two Hours Duration.

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