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CUET PG Life Science Syllabus 2024: Download PDF, Books, Question Paper

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Farjana Basir

Content Writer | Updated On - Jul 21, 2024

CUET PG Life Science syllabus 2024 has 8 units covering topics like Biochemistry. Biotechnology, Microbiology, Animal Sciences, Plant Science, etc. NTA outlines the CUET PG Life Science syllabus based on which questions are asked in the exam. The preparation should begin with the prescribed syllabus provided here:

NTA has revised CUET PG exam pattern 2024. This year, you will get 75 questions that should be completed within 105 minutes. Previously, there were 100 questions to be answered in 2 hours. Along with this, NTA has also removed the General Test which was previously compulsory for all.

CUET PG Life Science Syllabus

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Topic Sub-Topics
Techniques Principles and applications of
  • Chromatography
  • Spectroscopy
  • Microscopy
  • ElectrophoresisCentrifugationBlotting
  • PCR & radioisotope techniques
Chromatin Structure and Function
  • Organization of chromosomes in prokaryotes and eukaryotes
  • Chromatin types
  • Centromere
  • Telomere
  • Concept of gene
Biochemistry
  • Structure and functions of proteins
  • DNA
  • Carbohydrates
  • Lipids
  • Vitamins
  • Bioenergetics
  • Glycolysis
  • TCA cycle
  • Electron Transport System and ATP synthesis
  • Oxidation and synthesis of fatty acid
  • Membrane structure and function
Biotechnology
  • Recombinant DNA technology
  • Principles of gene cloning
  • Applications of biotechnology in medicine, industry and agriculture
  • Animal & plant cell culture
  • Environmental biotechnology
Microbiology
  • Diversity of microbes
  • Bacterial reproduction
  • Antimicrobial agents
  • Significance of microbes in the industry and agriculture
  • Antigen
  • Antibody
  • Complement systems
  • Immunity
  • Vaccines
  • Plant virus
  • Animal virus
  • Environmental microbiology
Molecular Genetics
  • Principles of inheritance, inkage & crossing over
  • Chromosomal aberrations
  • Extrachromosomal inheritance
  • Replication
  • Transcription
  • Translation
  • DNA repair
  • Population genetic
Plant Sciences
  • Bryophytes
  • Pteridophytes
  • Gymnosperms
  • Angiosperms
  • Vascular system in plants
  • Economic important of plants
  • Photosynthesis
  • Photoperiodism
  • Vernalization
  • Biogeochemical cycle
Animal Sciences
  • Characteristics of invertebrates and vertebrates
  • Anatomy and physiology of different system of humans
  • Nerve impulse transmission
  • Endocrinology
  • Human diseases
  • Apoptosis and cancer
  • Inherited diseases
  • Animal cell culture
CUET PG Life Science Books

CUET PG Life Science Books 2024

CEUT PG Life Science Book Author
CUET PG for MSc Life Sciences Diwakar Education Hub
Life Sciences Fundamentals and Practise Pranav Kumar
Biotechnology: Expanding Horizons B.D. Singh
Microbiology: An Introduction Gerard J. Tortora, Berdell R. Funke, and Christine L. Case

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CUET PG Life Science Syllabus 2024 FAQs

Ques. What is the syllabus of CUET PG Life Science?

Ans. CUET PG life Science syllabus has 8 units- Techniques, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Microbiology, Animal Sciences, Plant Science, Molecular Genetics, and Chromatin Structure and Function. These units are further divided into several topics.

Ques. What is the life Science code for CUET PG?

Ans. CUET PG Life Science code is SCQP17.

Ques. Are there any recommended textbooks or study materials for preparing for CUET PG Life Science entrance exam?

Ans. CUET PG Life Science books are as follows:

  • CUET PG for MSc Life Sciences by Diwakar Education Hub
  • Life Sciences Fundamentals and Practise by Pranav Kumar

Ques. What is CUET PG Life Science exam pattern?

Ans. CUET PG Life Science exam pattern is based on the revised CUET PG pattern by NTA. CUET PG Life Science question paper will have 75 questions to be answered in 105 minutes. Total marks for CUET PG Life Science is 300.

*The article might have information for the previous academic years, which will be updated soon subject to the notification issued by the University/College.

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