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CUET Eligibility Criteria 2024 for UG: Age Limit, Minimum Marks, University wise Eligibility

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Ishika Ray

| Updated On - Jul 26, 2024

CUET UG Eligibility Criteria 2024: Common University Entrance Test (CUET) 2024 eligibility criteria is open to all age groups who have passed their 10+2/ intermediate or equivalent.

National Testing Agency (NTA) conducts CUET UG every year for the admissions in undergraduate courses in universities across India. Citizens of India, NRI and foreign candidates are all eligible for CUET UG 2024. An information brochure released by conducting authorities has mentioned a list of qualifying examinations. Candidates must have passed any one of them to be eligible for the examination. Registrations have begun and the last date to fill the application form is March 26, 2024.

Participating universities in CUET UG have their own age criteria for admissions, therefore, make sure to check the age limit in university/college you desire to apply. CUET UG 2024 is scheduled from May 15, 2024 to May 31, 2024.

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CUET UG Eligibility Criteria

CUET UG 2024 Eligibility Criteria

  • Age Limit: You can apply for CUET UG 2024 without any restrictions on age. However, you must fulfil the age criteria of the particular university/college you are aiming for.
  • Residency: CUET UG 2024 is open to all candidates of India, foreign and NRI. This year the examination will be conducted in India as well as 26 cities abroad.
  • Academic Qualification: All the candidates desired to appear for CUET exam must have passed their 10+2 or intermediate or equivalent. You should also check the minimum percentage required for the particular university/college you wish to apply for.
  • Benchmark Disability: Specially abled candidates required to have 40% of benchmark disability to avail for reservations set for them.

Qualifying Examinations

Qualifying Examinations for CUET 2024 Eligibility Criteria

You must have passed any one of the following examination to be eligible for CUET UG 2024:

List of Qualifying Examination
Class 12 or 10+2 final examination from a recognised Central / State Board.
Two Year Pre-University / Intermediate examination organised by recognised Board/University
Senior Secondary School Examination with 5 compulsory subjects conducted by National Institute of Open Schooling
Final examination of two year course of Joint Services Wing of the National Defence Academy
Higher Secondary Certificate Vocational Examination
Equivalent 10+2 examination of any public school/ board/ university of India or any foreign country recognised by Association of Indian Universities. (AIU)
Diploma recognised by AICTE or a state of at least 3 year duration of technical education.

University Wise Eligibility

University Wise CUET UG 2024 Eligibility

Banaras Hindu University Eligibility Criteria for CUET 2024

BHU Undergraduate Courses CUET 2024 Eligibility Criteria
B.Sc You must have passed class 12 or equivalent in Science stream (PCM, PCB, PCMB) with 50% minimum aggregate marks
B.Com Must passed 10+2 in Commerce Stream with 50% marks (Finance/ Economics/ Maths/ Computer Science/ Financial Market Management)
B.A. 50% aggregate marks in 10+2 or equivalent
B.E. / B.Tech Class 12 with 50% aggregate marks. subject groups should be PCM, PCMB with compulsory subject English.
B.A LLB (Hons) You should have passed class 12/ graduation/ postgraduate with 50% minimum marks
B.Pharma Class 12 or equivalent with a minimum 50% aggregate marks
B.F.A Minimum 50% marks in class 12 or equivalent
B. Vocational Passed 10+2 / Level 4 NSQF certificate or equivalent with 50% minimum marks
PG Diploma Passed class 12 final exam or equivalent examination

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Central University of Kerala Eligibility Criteria for CUET 2024

Undergraduate Course Name Eligibility Criteria
B.A (International Relations) You should be <=18 running and passed class 12 with minimum aggregate of 50% marks (General Category) and 45% marks (Reserved Category)

Central University of Kashmir Eligibility Criteria for CUET 2024

Undergraduate Program Eligibility Criteria
B.Vocational (Tourism and Hospitality Management) You should score minimum 50% aggregate marks in class 12 or equivalent. 5% relaxation is provided to reserved category candidates (OBC/ SC/ ST/ EWS/ PwD) which means 45% marks required in class 12.
B.Vocational (Retail and Logistic Management) You should score minimum 50% aggregate marks in class 12 or equivalent. 5% relaxation is provided to reserved category candidates (OBC/ SC/ ST/ EWS/ PwD) which means 45% marks required in class 12.

Central University of Karnataka Eligibility Criteria for CUET 2024

Undergraduate Course Name Eligibility Criteria
B.Sc (Life Science and Geology) You must score at least 50% marks in class 12 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology as core subjects from a recognised board/university. Reserved category candidates need 45% in class 12 or equivalent.
B.Sc (Physics and Chemistry) 50% aggregate marks in 10+2 or equivalent and 45% marks for reserved category is needed with subjects Physics, Maths and Chemistry
B.Sc (IT and Mathematics) 50% aggregate marks in 10+2 or equivalent and 45% marks for reserved category is needed with subjects Physics, Maths and Chemistry from a recognised board/university
B.A (Economics and Social Work) 50% and 45% marks in 10+2 or equivalent for open category and reserved category respectively.
BBA 50% and 45% marks in 10+2 or equivalent for open category and reserved category respectively.

CUET UG 2024 Eligibility Criteria For University of Delhi

UG Program Name Eligibility Criteria
B.Sc Mathematics (Hons) Passed class 12 or equivalent or appearing in 2024 for final exams from a recognised board/university with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as core subjects
B.Sc Statistics (Hons) Should have passed class 12 or equivalent or appearing in 2024 for final exams with PCM from a recognised board / university
BBA Must have 10+2 with recognised board / university in any stream
BMS You should have 10+2 in any stream with recognised board/university
BBE Completed 10+2 with recognised board / university in any stream

CUET Eligibility Criteria 2024 Dr. B.R. Ambedkar University, Delhi

UG Program Name Eligibility Criteria
B.A (Global Studies) You should pass class 12 or equivalent from a recognised board/university with minimum 50% and 45% aggregate marks for Open Category and Reserved Category respectively
B.A (Sustainable Urbanism) You should pass class 12 or equivalent from a recognised board/university with minimum 50% and 45% aggregate marks for Open Category and Reserved Category respectively

CUET UG Participating Universities

Participating Universities in CUET UG 2024

Banaras Hindu University (BHU) Jawaharlal Nehru University
Central University of Rajasthan Mahatma Gandhi Central University
Central University of Gujarat Rajiv Gandhi University
Central University of Jharkhand Maulana Azad National Urdu University
Assam University University of Delhi
Central University of South Bihar Central Sanskrit University, Delhi
Central University of Haryana University of Allahabad
Central University of Kashmir University of Hyderabad
Central University of Kerala North Eastern Hill University
Central University of Himachal Pradesh Central University of Odisha
Central University of Tamil Nadu Mahatma Gandhi Antarrashtriya Hindi Vishwavidyalaya
Manipur University Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya
Central University of Andhra Pradesh Mizoram University
Central University of Jammu Pondicherry University
Central University of Karnataka Sikkim University
Indira Gandhi National Tribal University The English and Foreign Languages University
Central University of Punjab Tripura University
Aligarh Muslim University Tezpur University
Jamia Millia Islamia Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University
Nagaland University Visva Bharati University
Dr. Harisingh Gaur Vishwa Vidyalaya Sikkim University

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Frequently Asked Questions

CUET Eligibility Criteria 2024 FAQS

Ques. What is CUET?

Ans. CUET stands for Common University Entrance Test. It is an entrance examination conducted for admission to various undergraduate courses offered by participating universities across India.

Ques. Where can I find the CUET 2024 Eligibility Criteria?

Ans. CUET 2024 Eligibility Criteria can be found on the official website exams.nta.ac.in/CUET-UG. The National Testing Agency (NTA) releases the eligibility criteria for CUET. If you meet the minimum eligibility requirements, you can register for CUET 2024 till March 26, 2024. 

Ques. Is there an age limit for CUET UG 2024?

Ans. No, there is no specific age limit mentioned for CUET UG 2024. However, candidates must comply with the age criteria specified by the individual universities they are interested in.

Ques. What educational qualification is required for CUET 2024?

Ans. Candidates must have passed the 10+2 or its equivalent examination from a recognized board. Students appearing for the Class 12 exam in 2024 are also eligible to apply, subject to university regulations.

Ques. Can international students apply for CUET 2024?

Ans. Yes, not only Indian citizens but also international students are eligible for CUET 2024. Overseas students (NRIs/ PIOs) are eligible to apply for this entrance exam.

Ques. How are eligibility criteria different for various universities under CUET?

Ans. Each university may have specific eligibility criteria for different UG courses. Students are advised to check the university-wise eligibility criteria to ensure they meet the requirements for their desired course.

Ques. What is the minimum percentage required in Class 12 for CUET 2024?

Ans. The minimum percentage required varies for different courses and universities. Generally, a minimum of 50% marks in Class 12 for General category candidates and 45% marks for SC/ST candidates is a common criterion.

Ques. Are there any specific subjects required for CUET UG courses?

Ans. The subjects required may vary based on the course. Generally, subjects like Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and/or Biology may be required depending on the chosen course. Check CUET UG 2024 Courses and Colleges List

Ques. How can I check university-wise eligibility for CUET 2024?

Ans. The article provides a list of universities along with their respective eligibility criteria. Candidates are advised to check the eligibility criteria specific to the university and course they are interested in.

Ques. Are there reservations for specific categories in CUET 2024?

Ans. Yes, reservations are available for candidates belonging to different categories as per the norms defined by the CUET authority. Candidates seeking reservation need to submit necessary documents such as Caste Certificate, PwD Certificate, Income Certificate, etc.


*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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