UGC Chairman confirms CUET 2023 Exam Pattern and Marking Scheme

Updated On: February 09, 2023 03:06 pm IST

CUET 2023 subject and exam pattern will remain the same as last year. However, this time an applicant can take six domain subjects along with one or two language tests and a general test.

CUET 2023 Exam Pattern and Marking Scheme

CUET 2023: CUET 2023 exam pattern and marking scheme has been released by UGC Chairman, Mr. M. Jagadesh Kumar. He confirms that the subject and exam pattern will remain the same as last year. However, this time an applicant can take six domain subjects along with one or two language tests and a general test. Common University Entrance Test will be conducted over a period of ten days from 21st to 31st May 2023. The exam will be conducted in CBT mode for a duration of two hours. English and the languages chosen by candidates will be the medium of the question paper. Each correct question will fetch 5 marks whereas each incorrect question will result in a subtraction of 1 mark. Read further to get an idea of the CUET exam pattern and marking scheme.

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CUET 2023 Exam Pattern and Marking Scheme

The exam pattern and marking scheme for CUET 2023 have been given below-

Exam Pattern

The exam pattern is as follows-

Section	No. of Questions	Duration	Question Types
Section IA	40 questions to be answered out of 50 in each language	45 minutes for each language	Questions based on reading comprehension
Section IB	40 questions to be answered out of 50 in each language	45 minutes for each language	Questions based on reading comprehension
Section II	40 questions to be answered out of 50	45 mins for domain-specific subjects	MCQ-based questions based on NCERT class 12 syllabus only
Section III	60 questions to be answered out of 75	60 minutes or 1 hour	MCQ-based questions for General Knowledge, Current Affairs, Numerical Ability, Quantitative Reasoning, and more.

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Marking Scheme

The marking scheme of CUET 2023 has been given below-

Section	Correct Answer	Wrong Answer
Section IA	5 marks	-1 marks
Section IB	5 marks	-1 marks
Section II	5 marks	-1 marks
Section III	5 marks	-1 marks

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