CUET 2024 Languages (IA & IB Syllabus): Check Topics, Pattern, Download PDF

Updated On: April 22, 2024 03:28 pm IST | CUET

CUET 2024 Languages Syllabus has been released by NTA. Candidates can download the CUET Languages (IA & IB Syllabus) PDF and check the syllabus, exam pattern, preparation tips, and books in this article.

Table of Contents

CUET Overview
CUET 2024 Languages (IA& IB Syllabus)
CUET 2024 Exam Pattern
CUET 2024 Language Test Preparation Tips
Best Books for CUET 2024 Language (IA & IB Syllabus)
CUET 2024 Syllabus for All the Papers

CUET 2024 Languages (IA & IB Syllabus): Check Topics, Pattern, Download PDF

CUET 2024 Languages Syllabus (IA & IB) has been released by NTA. Aspirants of CUET UG 2024 must attend any of the languages from IA and IB in the examination. To perform well in the entrance exam, candidates must be familiar with the CUET 2024 Languages (IA& IB Syllabus). The candidates need to master the syllabus of CUET 2024 Languages IA & IB to score well in the examination. Section IA consists of 13 languages and Section IB 20 languages. Candidates can download the CUET 2024 Languages Syllabus (IA & IB) from this article.

Candidates must note that the CUET 2024 exam will be held from May 15 and May 24, 2024. NTA will conduct 15 test papers in offline mode from May 15 to May 18 and 48 subjects will be held in CBT mode from May 21 to May 24, 2024. As the CUET UG 2024 exam will be conducted in 7 days with a single shifts, there would be no normalization process of score. Furthermore, NTA will release the CUET City Intimation Slip on April 30, 2024. Candidates who have applied for CUET UG 2024 will be issued the exam city intimation slip.

To prepare for the CUET 2024 exam, it is crucial to first obtain the syllabus. NTA provided a clear syllabus for CUET 2024 Language, ensuring aspirants have a focused preparation. The entire syllabus is written in a comprehensible manner. The syllabus clearly lists the important topics and specifies the total number of questions that a candidate must answer. To achieve high scores in the language section, candidates must be well-prepared in all topics.

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CUET Overview

CUET is considered as a selection channel for undergraduate courses in central universities. It was formerly known as Central University Common Entrance Test. And this year the name has been simplified to Common University Entrance Test. Over 45 central universities, 10 private universities along with a few state universities are going to take part in this exam. The successful students may get admission to the following universities like Visva Bharati University, Jawaharlal Nehru University, Central University of Tamil Nadu, Delhi University, Central University of Punjab, Central University of Kerala, Aligarh Muslim University, Jamia Milia Islamia, Benaras Hindu University and others.

CUET 2024 will be conducted in 547 cities all over India and in 24 places abroad. NTA has offered 13 language options for the candidates of which they can choose their preferable one to appear in the exam. The entire examination will be organized in three shifts.

CUET 2024 Languages (IA& IB Syllabus)

Candidates are suggested to click on the links below to download the PDF of Languages (IA& IB Syllabus).

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CUET Languages Sections of IA & IB are mentioned below:

Section Name	No. of Languages	Languages Offered
Section IA	13	English, Hindi, Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil, Telegu, Urdu.
Section IB	20	Arabic, Bodo, Chinese, Dogri, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Kashmiri, Konkani, Maithili, Manipuri, Nepali, Persian, Russian, Santhali, Sindhi, Spanish, Tibetan, Sanskrit.

According to the latest notification of NTA, the questions for the language section will be categorized into 6 following segments:

Reading Comprehension: The questions of this section will be from three types of passages each one comprising 300-350 words - Factual, Narrative, Literary
Verbal Ability
Rearranging the Parts
Choosing the Correct Word
Synonyms and Antonyms
Vocabulary

It will be compulsory for the students to attempt 40 questions out of 50 and they will get 45 minutes duration to solve section IA. The sole purpose of this language test is to evaluate the comprehensiveness and fluency of the candidates in their chosen language.

CUET 2024 Exam Pattern

Candidates require an effective exam format to follow and NTA has already catered to that need by releasing CUET 2024 exam pattern. It includes the nature of questions, total no. of questions, duration of the exam, assessment method, and other information related to the CUET 2024 exam.

CUET 2024 Exam Segments	Tests	No.of Questions Asked	No.of Questions to be Attempted	Time Duration
Section IA	13 Languages	50	40	45 Minutes
Section IB	20 Languages	50	40	45 Minutes
Section II	29 Domain centric Tests	50	40	45 Minutes for each subject
Section III	General Tests	75	60	1 Hour

The first two of the four segments listed above cover the Language Syllabus. Section IA includes 13 languages from which aspirants can choose any one. Section IB includes 20 languages and is specifically designed for candidates interested in pursuing an undergraduate degree in the NTA-designated special languages.

CUET 2024 Language Test Preparation Tips

Considering the importance of the CUET 2024 exam, candidates need to strategically approach their preparation for all the domains. Given below are some important preparation tips for scoring good in CUET 2024 Language (IA&IB Syllabus):-

Divide Equal Time into 6 Categories

Aspirant can distribute their time equally for the 6 categories mentioned in the NTA language syllabus. They are suggested to prepare a study schedule for each of the categories they will be assessed on. This will help them to progress structurally in their preparation. For an example, they can allot half an hour for each of the following sections to learn and practice:

Reading Comprehension
Verbal ability
Rearranging the parts
Choosing the correct words
Synonyms and antonyms
Vocabulary

This method will help them to develop their skills in the above-mentioned sections gradually.

Understand Practical Reasons

It is always advisable that an aspirant try to understand what he or she is expected to perform in the CUET 2024 Language Test. Otherwise, the preparation will be meaningless. Study the CUET Language Syllabus, and follow the CUET exam pattern accordingly.

Practice Wisely

The aspirants must remember that they should practice consistently and wisely. For each of the sections, they need to study well and practice model test papers. It will be a great help for them to evaluate their quality of preparation.

Improve Vocabulary

Apart from going through a good grammar book, the candidates can enhance their vocabulary skills by learning new words and applying them in their regular conversation as well as in writing. Reading books, newspapers, and magazines is a great way to explore a wide range of vocabulary out of books.

Timely Practice

Candidates must practise mock test papers on time, whether they are printed or available online. Candidates can significantly increase their confidence with a few punctual practice sessions. They will also be in a better position to gauge their level of preparation thanks to the longer practice sessions.

Best Books for CUET 2024 Language (IA & IB Syllabus)

Aspirants must have some of the most recommended books in hand for the preparation for CUET 2024 exam. A list of books is provided below for CUET 2024 Language IA syllabus:

Books	Publishing House
Oswal NTA CUET (UG)10 Sample Question Paper English (Section IA Language)	Oswal Books
Educart NTA CUET English Section IA Practice Papers Book for July 2024 Exam.	Educart

CUET 2024 Syllabus for All the Papers

The syllabus for all the papers of CUET 2024 is provided in the table below.

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