CUET English Syllabus 2025 in Detail

CUET English Syllabus 2025 - CUET English Syllabus and exam pattern are available on the official website of NTA for undergraduates. By visting the official website candidates can easily get the CUET exam curriculum and the most recent exam pattern. CUET is a one-stage exam that consists of objective questions. All questions will be multiple-choice questions (MCQs) in accordance with the CUET exam pattern.

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CUET Exam Pattern & Highlights 2025

The table below provides essential details for the CUET Examination 2025, including dates, format, length, scoring, distribution of sections etc.

Exam Mode	Online (Computer Based Test)
Exam Duration	Slot 1: 120 Minutes (May vary as per the choice of sections) Slot 2: 120 Minutes (May vary as per the choice of sections) Slot 3: 120 Minutes (May vary as per the choice of sections)
Marking Scheme	Right Answer: +5 Wrong Answer: - 1 Unanswered Questions: 0
Number of Sections	3 Sections ( Languages, Domain and General Aptitude Test)
Level of Exam	Class 12th
Maximum Number of Subjects	5 from all 3 sections (1/2 Languages, 2/3 Domain Specific Subjects, 1 General Aptitude Test)
Medium of Language	13 Languages (Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada, Marathi, Gujarati, Odia, Bengali, Assamese, Punjabi, English, Hindi and Urdu)

CUET Section 1

Below is the list of languages in Language section

Section 1 Languages
English, Gujarati, Hindi, Assamese, Bengali, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Punjabi, Marathi, Odia, and Urdu. (13 languages)

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CUET UG Syllabus 2025 - Overview

Full Exam Name	Common University Entrance Test (CUET)
Conducting Body	National Testing Agency (NTA)
Frequency of Conduct	Once a year
Exam Level	University Level
Courses Offered	Undergraduate, postgraduate and research programs
Central Universities	45
Mode of Application	Online
Mode of Exam	Computer-based Test
Type of questions	Multiple-choice questions
CUET Exam Centers	150

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The CUET English syllabus questions consist of the following topics:

Section No.	Topic	Sub-Topics
1	Reading Comprehension	There will be three types of passages (maximum 200-250 words): Factual Narrative Literary
2	Verbal Ability	Rearranging the parts Match the following Choosing the correct word Synonyms and Antonyms

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CUET UG (English) Exam Pattern 2025

There are a total of 50 questions.

Duration: 60 Minutes

Negative Marking per question: 01 mark

Marks Allotment per question: 05 marks

Total marks for the English section: 200

S.No	Subject	No.of Question	Marks
1	English	50	250

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