The Common University Entrance Test (CUET) PG, conducted by the National Testing Agency, is for admission to postgraduate courses at Central Universities and participating colleges. The selection process includes an online written exam followed by counseling conducted by participating institutes. In 2023, 142 universities, including Delhi University, Banaras Hindu University, Jamia Millia Islamia, GGS IP University, IIIT Lucknow, and others, participated in the exam.
Syllabus
Section | Topics |
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English | - Comprehension (Reading comprehension, Para jumbles) |
- Vocabulary (One-word substitution, Synonyms and antonyms, Idioms and phrases) | |
- Grammar (English Grammar, Usage errors, Sentence correction, Sentence improvement) | |
General Aptitude | - Clocks, Calendars, Average, Simplification, Problems on Ages/Number/Train |
- LCM and HCF, Percentage, Profit and Loss, Partnership, Compound Interest, Ratio and Proportion | |
- Simple Interest, Time and Work, Pipes and Cisterns, Time and Distance, Stock and Shares | |
- Discount/Broker's Discount, Geometry and Mensuration, Sets and Union, Permutation and Combination, Area, Volume, Surface Area | |
- Partnership, Simple Interest and Compound Interest, Profit and Loss, Percentage, Pipes and Cisterns | |
- Time-Speed-Distance, Problems on Trains, Work and Wages, Time and Work | |
Logical Reasoning | - Ranking Tests, Linear Arrangements, Matrix Arrangements, Sequencing |
- Statement Arrangements, Cause and Effects, Statement Assumptions, Statement and Conclusions | |
- Number Series, Blood Relationship Test, Coding and Decoding, Inference, Non-Verbal Reasoning | |
- Analogy Test, Symbol-based problems, Direction and Distance Test, Analytical Reasoning | |
Data Interpretation | - Pie Charts, Line Charts, Bar Graphs, Tabular Charts, Mixed Graphs, Data Sufficiency |
- Graph, Number Systems, Tabulation, Sets, and Venn Diagrams | |
General Knowledge/Awareness | - Literature, History, Indian Constitution, Personalities, Sports, National and International Economy |
- Economics, Science, Politics, Legal Awareness, Trade Awareness, Geography, Culture | |
Computer Basics | - Fundamentals of Computers, Computer Abbreviations, Shortcut Keys, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office |
- MS Word, Types of Computers, Storage Devices, Hardware and Software, Input and Output Devices | |
- Internet, Computer Networks, Websites, Web Browser, Computer Viruses, Important Computer Related Terms |