CUET UG: most asked topics and weightage
Where the marks are in CUET (UG): Common University Entrance Test (Undergraduate): subjects ranked by their share of the paper, the topics inside each, and the question and marks split of every section.
Subjects ranked by share of marks
Share of the exam's marks that the pattern gives to each subject, and the topics it covers in the official syllabus.
1.English (101)
7.70% of marksReading comprehension · Verbal ability
2.Hindi (102)
7.70% of marksReading comprehension · Verbal ability
3.General Aptitude Test (501)
7.70% of marksGeneral knowledge, current affairs · General mental ability, numerical ability · Quantitative reasoning: arithmetic, algebra, geometry, mensuration, statistics · Logical and analytical reasoning · General science and environment literacy
4.Physics (322), Class XII
7.70% of marksElectrostatics · Current electricity · Magnetic effects of current and magnetism · Electromagnetic induction and alternating currents · Electromagnetic waves · Optics · Dual nature of matter and radiation · Atoms and nuclei · Electronic devices
5.Chemistry (306), Class XII
7.70% of marksSolutions · Electrochemistry · Chemical kinetics · d- and f-block elements · Coordination compounds · Haloalkanes and haloarenes · Alcohols, phenols and ethers · Aldehydes, ketones and carboxylic acids · Amines · Biomolecules
6.Mathematics / Applied Mathematics (319)
7.70% of marksSection A1 (common) · Section B1: Mathematics · Section B2: Applied Mathematics
7.Biology (304), Class XII
7.70% of marksReproduction · Genetics and evolution · Biology and human welfare · Biotechnology and its applications · Ecology and environment
8.Accountancy (301)
7.70% of marksAccounting for partnership · Reconstitution of a partnership firm · Dissolution of partnership firm · Company accounts: share and debenture capital · Analysis of financial statements · Computerised accounting system
9.Business Studies (305)
7.70% of marksNature and significance of management · Principles of management · Business environment · Planning · Organising · Staffing · Directing · Controlling · Business finance · Financial markets · Marketing · Consumer protection
10.Economics (309)
7.70% of marksIntroductory microeconomics · Introductory macroeconomics · Indian economic development
11.History (314): Themes in Indian History
7.70% of marksPart I · Part II · Part III
12.Political Science (323)
7.70% of marksPolitics in India since Independence · Contemporary World Politics
13.Geography (313)
7.70% of marksFundamentals of Human Geography · India: People and Economy
Section-wise questions and marks
One CUET test paper
| Section | Questions | Total marks | Share of marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 101 English | 50 | 250 | 7.70% |
| 102 Hindi | 50 | 250 | 7.70% |
| 501 General Aptitude Test | 50 | 250 | 7.70% |
| 322 Physics | 50 | 250 | 7.70% |
| 306 Chemistry | 50 | 250 | 7.70% |
| 319 Mathematics / Applied Mathematics | 50 | 250 | 7.70% |
| 304 Biology | 50 | 250 | 7.70% |
| 301 Accountancy | 50 | 250 | 7.70% |
| 305 Business Studies | 50 | 250 | 7.70% |
| 309 Economics | 50 | 250 | 7.70% |
| 314 History | 50 | 250 | 7.70% |
| 323 Political Science | 50 | 250 | 7.70% |
| 313 Geography | 50 | 250 | 7.70% |