CUET-UG 2022 LIVE Updates: Registered candidates will be informed on their registered mobile numbers as soon as the admit cards are available for download. (Graphics by Abhishek Mitra)CUET Admit Card 2022 Updates: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the admit cards for the Central University Entrance Test undergraduate (CUET UG) 2022 today for phase I students. Registered candidates can download their city intimation slip from the official website — cuet.samarth.ac.in — by logging in through their registered credentials.
The NTA has released the city intimation slip for registered candidates last night, which will provide the name of the city in which the candidate will have to take the CUET-UG along with the date (or dates) of the exam. However, the exact exam centre will only be notified two to three days before the test. “The information about the exam centre is released towards the end for security reasons and that will be mentioned on the candidate’s admit card which one can download from the official website two to three days before one’s examination date,” NTA Director General Vineet Joshi told the indianexpress.com.
The admit cards for CUET UG 2022 will be released a few days before a candidate’s exam date. Registered candidates will be informed of their registered mobile numbers as soon as the admit cards are available for download. Additionally, NTA will also mail the admit card to the registered email address. Candidates should remember that they will not be allowed to change their exam centres which are allotted to them.
“However, in case of difficult or extenuating circumstances, a special concession can be made. A candidate can request a change in her examination centre by writing to the official email address. NTA will consider the request and decide accordingly,” Joshi told indianexpress.com.
CUET-UG 2022 Updates: NTA will first issue the city intimation slip which will provide the name of the city. (Representative image. Source: Pixabay)
The NTA has released admit cards for students registered in Phase I of CUET UG 2022. Candidates will have to visit the official website -- cuet.samarth.ac.in -- and login with required credentials to view and download their admit card.
NTA has accepted city change requests of approximately 2,000 candidates. Admit card to be issued in the next two hours: NTA official told The Indian Express.
The UGC Chief said that the admit cards are being issued just three to four days before the CUET UG exams to "ensure that there is good security in the entire process of conducting this computer-based examination".
The UGC Chairman Jagadesh Kumar today announced that the admit cards for Phase II students of the Common University Entrance Test (CUET) UG 2022 will be issued on July 31, 2022. READ MORE
Candidates should ensure these details are correct in their CUET UG admit cards:
- Name and other personal details
- Exam centre
- Exam schedule
In case of any discrepancy, candidates should call NTA at 011-40759000 or send an e-mail at cuet-ug@nta.ac.in.
Once released, registered candidates can download their admit cards from the official website — cuet.samarth.ac.in — by logging in through their registered credentials.
CUET UG 2022 exam is open for all students who have passed class 12 from any recognised board. Students who completed their class 12 last year can also appear for CUET UG 2022 exam, as long as the university of their choice allows them to get admission. As far as UGC and NTA are concerned, there are no age restrictions in place for CUET UG exams.
The CUET UG 2022 admit card is expected to release after 9 pm now. Earlier, NTA had to release the hall tickets at 6 pm today, but it has been delayed as the NTA claims officials are trying to accommodate change if city requests from candidates. Read The Indian Express' report here.
Meanwhile students can check and download their city intimation slip from the official CUET website. This slip carried a unique date sheet along with the name of the city allotted to individual candidates.
CUET-UG admit card expected after 9pm today. NTA is trying to accommodate city change requests from candidates before releasing the final admit cards, a senior NTA official told The Indian Express.
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Registered candidates will be informed of their registered mobile numbers as soon as the admit cards are available for download. Additionally, NTA will also mail the admit card to the registered email address. Candidates should remember that they will not be allowed to change their exam centres which are allotted to them.
This year, nearly 8,10,000 students have been allotted Phase I of CUET UG 2022 exams. Currently, these students are waiting for the release of their admit cards for exams which are scheduled to begin from July 15. The admit card was to be released at 6 pm, but the same has not been uploaded yet on the official CUET website.
Meanwhile, the UGC Chairman has issued a video statement a few days before the CUET UG 2022 exam is scheduled to begin for Phase I. The UGC Chief said admit cards for Phase II students of the Common University Entrance Test (CUET) UG 2022 will be issued on July 31, 2022. Read The Indian Express' report here.
As CUET UG 2022 exam draws near, candidates can click on this link to get some tips and tricks to utilise the last few days before the entrance exam.
The official CUET website — cuet.samarth.ac.in — crashed for several candidates as more than 8 lakh students registered for Phase I exam are trying to check their admit cards.
While the NTA had declared that the admit cards will be released at 6pm today, the details have not been updated yet on the official website.
Candidates should ensure these details are correct in their CUET UG admit cards:
- Name and other personal details
- Exam centre
- Exam schedule
In case of any discrepancy, candidates should call NTA at 011-40759000 or send an e-mail at cuet-ug@nta.ac.in.
Since more than 8 lakh students will try to access the CUET official official website — cuet.samarth.ac.in — there is a chance that the website may crash due to high traffic. In such a case, candidates can access their admit cards from the official NTA website — nta.ac.in.
The CUET UG admit card for phase I students will be released on the official website — cuet.samarth.ac.in — at 6 pm. The city intimation slip was released at 11 pm on July 11.
CUET UG has been divided into two parts — Phase I and Phase II. While phase I has all subjects, candidates who have opted for Physics, Chemistry or Biology have been allotted Phase II. This decision has been taken due to the little time difference available between NEET UG 2022 exam (which is scheduled on July 17) and CUET UG exam. Read The Indian Express' report on this.
This year, 8,10,000 have been allotted Phase I and 6,80,000 have been taken in Phase II of the CUET-UG 2022 exam.
CUET UG 2022 exam will be an entirely computer-based test where candidates will be given multiple-choice questions (MCQs).
This year, 14,90,000 candidates have registered for CUET UG 2022 exam, who have applied for 54,555 unique combinations of subjects across 90 universities under CUET-UG.
Step 1: Visit the official CUET website — cuet.samarth.ac.in.
Step 2: On the home page, click on the student login section.
Step 3: Key in your application number and date of birth to login.
Step 4: You will be able to see links for city intimation slip and admit card.
Step 5: Download and save both for future reference.
The UGC Chairman has urged aspirants to conceptrate on their preparations for CUET UG 2022 exam, instead of worrying about release of the admit cards. He said the admit cards are being issued just three to four days before the CUET UG exams to “ensure that there is good security in the entire process of conducting this computer-based examination”. READ MORE
The city intimation slips were released by the NTA on July 11 and candidates can download their slips from the official website — cuet.samarth.ac.in. Through these slips, candidates have been informed about:
- City of exam centre
- Phase of CUET UG exam
- Exam schedule
Registered candidates will be able to download their admit cards from the official CUET website — cuet.samarth.ac.in — as well as NTA's official website — nta.ac.in
The UGC Chairman Jagadesh Kumar said the admit cards for Phase II students of the Common University Entrance Test (CUET) UG 2022 will be issued on July 31, 2022.
The CUET UG 2022 admit card for phase I students will be released at 6 pm today, i.e. July 12. Candidates appearing in Phase II of CUET UG will get their admit cards a few days before their exams which are scheduled in August.
“At least 98 per cent candidates will get the centre in the city of their choice. Those who do not find the allotted centre feasible can reach out to NTA which will entertain their requests,” the UGC Chairman Jagadesh Kumar told PTI. He also asked students to put trust in NTA and ensured that state boards will not be at a disadvantage in the new system and the exam will not give a push to the coaching culture. READ MORE
The NTA Chief and UGC Chairman have claimed that the admit cards are being released three days before the CUET UG exam due to security reason. “The information about the exam centre is released towards the end for security reasons,” the NTA Director General Vineet Joshi told the indianexpress.com. UGC Chairman M Jagadesh Kumar also told PTI that the NTA wanted to ensure there is no malpractice in the exams, and that is why the admit cards are being released now.
The NTA and UGC claim that they have tried to make sure that all candidates get their choice of city. At least 98 per cent candidates will get the centre in city of their choice. Those who do not find the allotted centre feasible can reach out to NTA which will entertain their requests," UGC Chairman told PTI.
Exam cities will only be changed in difficult or extenuating circumstances, and candidates have to request a change by sending an email to the NTA. Candidates may call NTA at 011-40759000 or send an e-mail at cuet-ug@nta.ac.in.
CUET UG 2022 exam is open for all students who have passed class 12 from any recognised board. Students who completed their class 12 last year can also appear for CUET UG 2022 exam, as long as the university of their choice allows them to get admission. As far as UGC and NTA are concerned, there are no age restrictions in place for CUET UG exams.
To download CUET UG 2022 admit card, follow these steps:
Step 1: Visit the official CUET website — cuet.samarth.ac.in.
Step 2: On the home page, click on the student login section.
Step 3: Key in your application number and date of birth to login.
Step 4: You will be able to see links for city intimation slip and admit card.
Step 5: Download and save both for future reference.
The National Testing Agency released the CUET UG 2022 intimation slip at 11 pm on July 11, and registered candidates can now download the same from the official CUET UG website — cuet.samarth.ac.in.
The phase II of CUET UG exam has been scheduled between August 4 to August 10. This decision has been taken keeping in mind that there are several candidates who will be appearing for both, CUET and NEET UG (which is scheduled on July 17).
Registered candidates will be notifed on their registered phone number and email id, when their admit cards are ready to be downloaded. Aspirants should ensure they keep checking their registered email id and phone messages, along with the official CUET website.
Only 14 central universities had used a central entrance exam up until this year, despite the fact that CUET had previously been introduced as the Central Universities Common Entrance Test (CUCET) in 2010 under the UPA-II government. All 45 core universities are now required to implement this updated version of CUCET. This has happened since the new National Education Policy (NEP), which supports the requirement of an entrance exam for university admissions, was made public.
Registered candidates will be able to download their admit cards from the official CUET website — cuet.samarth.ac.in — as well as NTA's official website — nta.ac.in
CUET UG 2022 exam is open for all students who have passed class 12 from any recognised board. Students who completed their class 12 last year can also appear for CUET UG 2022 exam, as long as the university of their choice allows them to get admission. As far as UGC and NTA are concerned, there are no age restrictions in place for CUET UG exams.
Candidates will be awarded the designation marks for eachc orrect answer, but one mark will be deducted for every wrong answer too. No points will be deducted for not responding to a question, though.
Section III of CUET UG is designed o test a candidate's general knowledge. It will test candidates’ general knowledge, current events knowledge, general mental capacity, and numerical skills. Through the straightforward application of fundamental mathematical ideas from arithmetic, algebra, geometry, and measurement taught up to Class 8. It will also assess quantitative reasoning.
Candidates will be given an hour to attempt 60 out of 75 questions.
The section II of CUET will test the knowledge of fundamental disciplines that each candidate has chosen for their undergraduate course. Aspirants have to attempt 40 out of 50 questions in 45 minutes.
They have to choose six subjects from a list of 27 including Accountancy/Book Keeping, Biology/ Biological Studies/Biotechnology/Biochemistry, Business Studies, Chemistry, Computer Science/ Informatics Practices, Economics/Business Economics, Engineering Graphics, Entrepreneurship, Geography/Geology, History, Home Science, Knowledge Tradition and Practices of India, Legal Studies, Environmental Science, Mathematics, Physical Education/NCC /Yoga, Physics etc.
The first section of the CUET is divided into two parts: IA and IB.
Section IA will assess a candidate’s command over English or one of 12 Indian languages — Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Urdu, Assamese, Bengali, Punjabi, or Odia. The part should take 45 minutes to complete.
Then, the second section (IB) is for students who are opting language related undergraduate courses. Languages offered in this section are Chinese, Japanese, Russian, Tibetan, French, Spanish, German, Italian, Arabic, Bodo, Dogri, Maithili, Manipuri, Santhali, Kashmiri, and others.
There are three sections to the CUET 2022 — Section I for language proficience, Section II for core topic knowledge and Section II for general knowledge.
While CUET UG exam is set to take place between July 15 and August 10 and the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET-UG) is scheduled on July 17, students believed that they were left with little time between the two exams to prepare for the additional travel and other logistical obstacles involved. However, NTA has taken this issue in consideration and has divided the CUET exam in two phases. Now, candidates who have opted for Physics, Chemistry or Biology will no longer have to appear for these domain papers during the first phase of the exam in July. They will sit for these papers in the second phase from August 4 to August 10.
Students appearing for CUET UG exam do not need to take extra classes or tuitions for CUET UG exam. As per NTA and UGC Chairman, questions fo CUET UG will be solely based on what students have studied till class 12. To prepare, students need to be thorough with their NCERT books, and ensure that they attempt the practice tests issued by NTA.
CUET UG 2022 exam will be an entirely computer-based test where candidates will be given multiple-choice questions (MCQs).
The Common University Entrance Test (CUET) is a revamped version of CUCET. It is believed to be the second-largest admission exam in the nation for undergraduate programmes, just after the NEET UG medical entrance exam. This exam is being cinducted as an entrance test for all undergaduate courses in central universities. While private universities also have the option of opting CUET, it has not been made compulsory for them this year. Candidates have the option to choose from any combination of the 33 languages and 27 different courses, and they can take the exam in any of the 13 mediums that are available.
This is the first time NTA will be conducting CUET for all admissions to undergrdauet courses in all central universities. Since this is the fisr time students will be appearing for a nation-level common entrance exam, the NTA has released a bunch of practice tests to help students. These practice tests can help students understand the syllabus, types of questions etc. READ MORE
The NTA will release CUET UG admit cards today at 6 pm, but only for students oh Phase I exams. Admit cards for phase II exams will be released later.
Candidates should ensure these details are correct in their CUET UG admit cards:
- Name and other personal details
- Exam centre
- Exam schedule
In case of any discrepancy, candidates should call NTA at 011-40759000 or send an e-mail at cuet-ug@nta.ac.in.
The NTA claims that they have tried to accomodate as many city requests as possible. While the exam cities will not changed now, NTA can make exceptions for candidates stuck in difficult or extenuating circumstances. Such candidates will have to call NTA at 011-40759000 or send an e-mail at cuet-ug@nta.ac.in.
Step 1: Visit the official CUET website — cuet.samarth.ac.in.
Step 2: On the home page, click on the student login section.
Step 3: Key in your application number and date of birth to login.
Step 4: You will be able to see links for city intimation slip and admit card.
Step 5: Download and save both for future reference.
Candidates should remember to take print out of the admit card to carry it to the exam centre. No candidate will be allowed to enter the exam centre without showing their NTA issued admit card.
Registered candidates can download their city intimation slip, as well as the admit cards from the official CUET websites — cuet.samarth.ac.in. Candidates would need their application number and date of birth to log in.
WHen asked about the delay in release of admit cards, NTA Director General Vineet Joshi told the indianexpress.com that “the information about the exam centre is released towards the end for security reasons.”
As cnadidates have applied for 54,555 unique combinations of subjects across 90 universities, a candidate may have to appear for the three sections over two days and not all on one day. “The dates on which the candidate has to sit for the exam is available on the city initiation slip,” Joshi said.
The morning shift will be held from 9 am to 12.15 pm, and the evening shift is scheduled from 3 pm to 6.45 pm. The exam days have been divided into two phases, due to its clash with NEET UG 2022 exam which is scheduled to take place on July 17, 2022.
Nearly 14,90,000 candidates have registered for CUET UG 2022, out of which 8,10,000 have been allotted Phase I and 6,80,000 have been taken in Phase II of the CUET-UG 2022 exam.