CUET 2024 Reservation Policy: Check Reservation Quota, Distribution of Seats

Samiksha Rautela

Updated On: July 25, 2024 05:35 pm IST | CUET

CUET Reservation Policy 2024 is administered by NTA based on caste and ability of the candidates. Candidates with disabilities have 5%, SC - 15%, GEN - 10%, ST - 7.5%, and other backward castes - 27% reservations respectively. Read on to know more. 

CUET 2024 Reservation Policy: Check Reservation Quota, Distribution of Seats

CUET Reservation Policy 2024 is considered by NTA when CUET UG admission is offered at multiple Central, Deemed-to-be, and Private colleges spread across the country. The CUET exam 2024 has reservations based on caste and ability of the candidates. SC - 15%, GEN - 10%, ST - 7.5%, Other Backward Castes - 27%, and Persons with Disabilities - 5%. The reservation policy may differ by university, but most universities adhere to the CUET reservation policy. Candidates applying for CUET need to be well aware of the quota-based admission under the CUET UG 2024 reservation policy. It provides them with a clear picture about the CUET reservation policy 2024 and admission seats available through the exam. CUET offers a varying number of seats based on reservation category. Several universities, including Delhi University and Jamia Millia Islamia, offer quota-based admissions.

Direct Link: CUET UG Final Answer Key 2024

Latest Update:

  • The NTA has published the CUET Final Answer Key on its official website, available both online and offline. Candidates can use this link to check the same. The CUET 2024 Result will now be available soon at exams.nta.ac.in/CUET-UG, according to NTA.
  • The CUET UG 2024 Re-Exam Answer Key has been released on July 23, 2024. The CUET 2024 re-test was held on July 19, 2024, for 1000 candidates using CBT. The NTA published the answer key for the Re-Exam CUET UG 2024 on its official website, exams.nta.ac.in/CUET-UG. Candidates can challenge the CUET 2024 Re-Test provisional answer key from here. To challenge the CUET UG 2024 Re-Exam Answer Key , enter the application number, dob, and security pin.
  • CUET Result 2024 is expected to be out  soon. NTA will tentatively declare the result of CUET UG 2024 by July 25, 2024. The CUET UG 2024 result will be published on the official website at exams.nta.ac.in/CUET-UG/. As per the previous schedule, the actual release date of the CUET 2024 result was June 30, 2024 but it has got delayed due to the NEET exam chaos.

Continue reading to know more about the CUET 2024 reservation policy, cutoff marks, application and course fees, and benefits provided to reserved category candidates.

CUET Reservation Policy 2024 for Central Universities

CUET is accepted by numerous universities in 2024, and some educational institutes also offer Sports quotas, ECA quotas, NCC quotas, and other quotas to candidates under the CUET 2024 reservation policy. In such cases, in addition to the CUET, a performance-based test will be administered. The combined performance and scores of the aspirants will be used to determine their final merit. The weightage of trials and CUET may differ from institute to institute. Provided below is a quick analysis of the weightage offered to CUET and trials at Delhi University:

Components

Weightage

Trials

75%

CUET

25%

Note : DU provide admission for upto 5% of its seats under the ECA and sports quota.

How to Apply for Quota-based Admission under CUET 2024 Reservation Policy?

Candidates must apply for CUET 2024 quota-based admission while filling out the CUET application form 2024. They are required to select the desired quota under CUET 2024 reservation policy before submitting the form.

Aspirants do not require any documented proof at this stage. However, they would need to produce relevant and legit supporting documents at the time of admission as well as trials. Without the proof, they will not be considered for quota-based admission under CUET 2024 reservation policy.

Check Also : CUET Passing Marks for DU

CUET 2024 Reservation Policy: Seat Reservation

Generally, the NTA has set the following reservation percentage for different categories under CUET reservation policy 2024. However, several Central Universities also provide reservations to various candidates and it may differ from institute to institute:

Category

CUET 2024 Seat Reservation

General Economically Weaker Sections (Gen-EwS)

10%

Scheduled Castes (SC)

15%

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

7.5%

Other Backward Classes (Non-creamy layer)

27%

Persons with Disabilities (PwD)

5% in each category

Note : The total number of seats available in different CUET participating universities 2024 and courses are different.

CUET 2024 Reservation Policy for Persons with Disabilities (PwD)

As per the official exam brochure and CUET reservation policy 2024, only candidates with over 40% disability (specified disability) are eligible for CUCET reservation under PwD category. Here are the list of specified CUET reservation policy 2024 to be considered in order to apply for this category:

Locomotor disabilities including cerebral palsy, dwarfism, leprosy cured, acid attack victims & muscular dystrophy

Deaf and hard of hearing

Autism, specific learning disability, intellectual disability and mental illness

Low vision & Blindness

Multiple Disabilities

Other specified disabilities

CUET 2024 Reservation Policy for Kashmiri Migrants

Kashmiri Migrants are given some of the preferences as well as benefits under the CUET reservation policy 2024. These CUET reservation policy 2024 relaxations may vary from institute to institute. For instance:

  • There is an increase in course-wise seat intake capacity of up to 5%.
  • A relaxation in cut-off per cent up to 10% is given to the candidates. However, this is subject to the minimum eligibility requirement.
  • Waiving off domicile proofs and requirements for migrants belonging to the Kashmir region.
  • Reservation of a minimum of 1 seat in merit quota in professional/ technical institutions.
  • Facilitation of migration in the 2nd year and its subsequent years.

Reserved Category candidates are also provided with a relaxation in the CUET application fee under CUET 2024 reservation policy. A General Category candidate is required to pay an application fee of Rs. 750 while an OBC NCL/ EwS candidate needs to pay an application fee of Rs. 700. The one-time application fee for SC/ ST/ Third gender/ PwBD is Rs. 550. Given below is a quick snapshot of the application fee at CUET 2024 for CUET reservation policy 2024:

It is crucial for candidates to check out all the CUET 2024 reservation policy details before applying for CUET admissions 2024. They can also visit the official website of the desired college to find out more about the details of CUET reservation policy 2024. In case of any admission related assistance, candidates can simply dial the student helpline number 1800-572-9877 (toll-free) or fill up our Common Application Form (CAF) . The admission counsellors of CollegeDekho would be glad to help you out!

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