NTA to release CUET 2022 notification, test structure today

NEW DELHI: The National Testing Agency (NTA) will release the notification for Common University Entrance Test (CUET) today said, M Jagadesh Kumar, chairman, University Grants Commission. The notification will provide detailed information on the structure of the CUET 2022 exam.

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The University Grants Commission (UGC) also released a notification on March 21 stating the CUET 2022 UG application form will be released in the first week of April. The CUCET 2022 will be held for 27 domains including accountancy, biology, biotechnology, economics, history, performing arts like dance, theatre, music, arts, and more. The NTA will conduct the entrance exam of CUET 2022 in 13 languages namely Hindi, Punjabi, Assamese, Bengali, Odia, Gujarati, Marathi, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada, Tamil, Urdu and English.

The entrance exam of CUCET 2022 will be conducted in two shifts in a day.The duration of CUET 2022 will be three hours. The question paper of CUET 2022 will include a compulsory language test, two domain-specific tests, and the general test.

This year, the NTA and UGC have decided not to conduct a common counseling but rather provide the scores based on which the participating universities will prepare their merit list. Each participating university will be required to use the merit list and marks scored by candidates in the CUCET 2022 to conduct the counselling process.

The universities may conduct the admission to performing arts programmes such as theater, music, art, etc, based on the candidate’s performance in the practical exam and CUET 2022 entrance exam.

The NTA will conduct this common entrance test for admission to 45 central universities. These 45 universities participating in CUET 2022 will have some liberty to decide their respective admission processes. However, the exam scores are mandatory for undergraduate admissions in these 45 central universities.