CUET (UG) 2025 Eligibility Criteria
CUET (UG) Eligibility Criteria 2025 | CUET (UG) Reservation Policy and CUET (UG) 2025 Examination and more…
CUET (UG) Eligibility Criteria: In a major step towards improving UG admissions in the country, the Ministry of Education has announced to conduct a Common University Entrance Test (CUET) starting from the academic year 2022-23 as per the UGC . A total of 250+ universities including 47 Central Universities are likely to participate in CUET (UG) 2025.
The application form for CUET (UG) 2025 is expected to be released in the first week of February 2025. The first thing that students must check before filling the application form is CUET (UG) Eligibility Criteria 2025. It is a set of parameters including educational qualification, age limit and nationality that you need to fulfill in order to take the test and be a part of the subsequent admission process. Apart from the common CUET (UG) 2025 eligibility criteria, the respective universities are also expected to announce their own eligibility criteria. All the interested students are advised to check the CUET (UG) eligibility criteria 2025 as prescribed by the respective universities before filling the application form.
Follow this article to know about CUET Eligibility Criteria 2025 and CUET Reservation Policy. This will enable you to better understand the process of filling the form and apply for UG programs in Central and many other universities in the country.
CUET (UG) 2025 Eligibility Criteria
The official notification (Information Bulletin) of CUET (UG) 2025 which contains the detailed information regarding CUET (UG) 2025 has not been released yet. It is expected to be announced in the first week of January 2025 on the official website of CUET. As per the previous year’s notification regarding CUET eligibility criteria, there will be no age limit for candidates to appear in CUET (UG) – 2025. Candidates who have passed class 12th/equivalent examination or appearing in 2025 irrespective of their age can appear in CUET 2025 (UG).
However, candidates will be required to fulfill the age criteria (if any) of the university in which they are willing to take admission for their UG.
Key Points Regarding CUET (UG) 2025 Eligibility Criteria
- Each of the participating universities is free to decide its own parameters of eligibility for UG admissions.
- The weightage of the CUET scores will be at the sole discretion of admission into any participating university of CUET (UG) 2025.
- As of date, CUET eligibility does not mention an age limit. However, Universities can decide on minimum & maximum age limits for admissions to all (or any) of the UG programs on offer.
- For UG admission to Universities through CUET (UG) 2025, the existing policies regarding quota, category, relaxation, reservation policy, qualification, subject combinations, preferences, etc. of the respective University shall be applicable.
- As the eligibility criteria for admission may be unique for every University, the candidates are advised to visit the respective University website to which they are applying and check the respective CUET eligibility criteria for various programs.
- Candidates are advised to satisfy themselves before applying that they possess the exact CUET eligibility criteria laid down by the University for the programs to which they are applying.
- Mere appearance in the Entrance Test or securing passing marks in the test does not entitle a candidate to be considered for admission to the Program unless he/she fulfills the Program-wise eligibility conditions of the University to which they are applying.
CUET (UG) 2025 Reservation policy
CUET is an entrance test for admission to undergraduate courses in 250+ universities including 47 central universities. Since Central Universities are part of the examination and it is a common national examination, each participating university has to follow the standard norms of reservation policy laid down by the Government of India with regard to admission capacity and CUET reservation policy for filling up of seats. This section provides information related to CUET reservation policy and relaxation for SC/ST, OBC and PWD category.
Following is the CUET reservation policy to be followed by the universities:
| Category | Reservation |
| General Economically Weaker Sections (GEN-EWS) | 10% |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15% |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7.5% |
| Other Backward Classes (Non-creamy layer) | 27% |
| Persons with Disability | 5% in each category |
For availing reservation on the basis of caste (or any other category specified), the candidate should be able to produce valid documents/certificates to support his/her claims. The documents/certificates supporting your reservation (as per CUET Reservation Policy) should not be more than 6 months old.
Candidates have to ensure two important things about the certificate for their CUET reservation (SC/ST/OBC-NCL/EWS/PwD) for CUET (UG) 2025:
- The certificate must have been issued on or after the 1st of March 2025.
- In case you don’t have the certificate, you can submit a declaration of the same. The proforma for the declaration will be provided in annexure II of the CUET information bulletin.
It is necessary for every candidate to check the validity of his/her candidature through the criteria mentioned in CUET eligibility criteria as well as the university for which he/she is applying. The candidate must be aware of the documents that may be required while applying for the exam or during the admission process. They should ensure its availability well before the required date to avoid any last minute hassle.
The detailed CUET eligibility criteria will be mentioned in the CUET (UG) 2025 notification (when released). Candidates are advised to read it thoroughly before filling the CUET form.
CUET (UG) 2025 Participating University List
In a move that could be a potential game-changer for higher education in India, the government has recommended conducting a Common Entrance Test (CUET) for 47 central and several other (state, private and deemed) universities as per the UGC. Academic session 2022-2023 onwards. Check out the complete CUET University List of CUET Exam Score Acceptors for UG Admission in 2025.
Participating University List
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Batch Details
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- We will cover the Subject by Courses.
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- The complete course will be accessible to all the students until the CUET (UG) 2025 Exam.
- Classes starting from 1st August 2023.
- 6 days scheduled classes will be held from 1st August.
- Syllabus will end by 30th Jan 2025.
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