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CUET Paper Analysis: CUET 2024 began on May 15, 2024 and will carry on till May 24, 2024. Find subject wise analysis for all CUET Subjects based on statements and opinions from the students who appeared for the CUET 2024. The CUET Paper Analysis will help candidates who are aspiring to sit for the exam, ideate on what kind of questions they can expect during the exam along with subject-wise weightage and section difficulty. The CUET paper analysis 2024 is now available, go through the article to learn more.
CUET 2024 is scheduled for May 15 - 30, 2024. The later sections of the article will discuss some of the crucial points of the CUET 2024 Exam Analysis, section-wise difficulty and weightage for your reference.
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CUET 2024 Exam Analysis
The CUET 2024 Subject-wise Exam Analysis is now available Exam in the following table:
Subject | Difficulty Level |
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CUET May 24 Exam Analysis | |
CUET KTPI Exam Analysis | Easy to Moderate |
CUET Mass Media Exam Analysis | Easy to Moderate |
CUET Environmental Studies Exam Analysis | Easy to Moderate |
CUET Performing Arts Exam Analysis | Easy to Moderate |
CUET Engineering Graphics Exam Analysis | Easy to Moderate |
CUET Tourism Exam Analysis | Easy to Moderate |
CUET May 22 Exam Analysis | |
CUET Computer Science Exam Analysis | Easy to Moderate |
CUET Entrepreneurship Exam Analysis | Easy to Moderate |
CUET Home Science Exam Analysis | Easy to Moderate |
CUET Teaching Aptitude Exam Analysis | Easy to Moderate |
CUET Anthropology Exam Analysis | Easy to Moderate |
CUET Legal Studies Exam Analysis | Easy to Moderate |
CUET May 21 Exam Analysis | |
CUET Agriculture Exam Analysis | Easy to Moderate |
CUET Fine Arts Exam Analysis | Easy to Moderate |
CUET Psychology Exam Analysis | Easy to Moderate |
CUET Fashion Studies Exam Analysis | Easy to Moderate |
CUET May 18 Exam Analysis | |
CUET History Exam Analysis | Easy to Moderate |
CUET Political Science Exam Analysis | Easy to Moderate |
CUET Sociology Exam Analysis | Easy to Moderate |
CUET May 17 Exam Analysis | |
CUET Geography Exam Analysis | Easy to Moderate |
CUET Physical Education Exam Analysis | Easy to Moderate |
CUET Business Studies Exam Analysis | Easy to Moderate |
CUET Accountancy Exam Analysis | Moderate to Hard |
CUET May 16 Exam Analysis | |
CUET Economics Exam Analysis | Moderate to Hard |
CUET Hindi Exam Analysis | Easy |
CUET Physics Exam Analysis | Easy to Moderate |
CUET Mathematics Exam Analysis | Easy to Moderate |
CUET May 15 Exam Analysis | |
CUET Chemistry Exam Analysis | Moderate to Hard |
CUET Biology Exam Analysis | Easy to Moderate |
CUET English Exam Analysis | Easy |
CUET General Test Exam Analysis | Easy to Moderate |
CUET Sociology Paper Analysis 2024
Particulars | CUET Sociology Paper Analysis 2024 |
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Difficulty Level of General Test | To be Updated |
High Weightage Chapters in General Test | To be Updated |
Time aspect | To be Updated |
CUET Political Science Paper Analysis 2024
Particulars | CUET Political Science Paper Analysis 2024 |
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Difficulty Level of General Test | Easy to Moderate |
High Weightage Chapters in General Test | Indian Foreign Policy, Soviet Union |
Time aspect | Doable |
CUET History Paper Analysis 2024
Particulars | CUET History Paper Analysis 2024 |
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Difficulty Level of General Test | Easy to Moderate |
High Weightage Chapters in General Test | Colonialism and Rural Society, Colonialism and Indian Towns |
Time aspect | Doable |
CUET Accountancy Paper Analysis 2024
Particulars | CUET Accountancy Paper Analysis 2024 |
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Difficulty Level of General Test | Easy to Moderate |
High Weightage Chapters in General Test | Cash Flow Statements, Reconstitution of Partnership |
Time aspect | Doable |
CUET Business Studies Paper Analysis 2024
Particulars | CUET Business Studies Paper Analysis 2024 |
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Difficulty Level of General Test | Moderate to Hard |
High Weightage Chapters in General Test | Nature and Significance of Management, Principles of Management |
Time aspect | Doable |
CUET Physical Education Paper Analysis 2024
Particulars | CUET Physical Education Paper Analysis 2024 |
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Difficulty Level of General Test | Easy to Moderate |
High Weightage Chapters in General Test | Training Methods, Health Education & Health Problems |
Time aspect | Doable |
CUET Geography Paper Analysis 2024
CUET Geography paper is now concluded. It was conducted in the first shift of the CUET May 17 Exam from 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM. CUET 2024 Geography paper's difficulty was Easy to Moderate. Student Reactions suggest that a number of questions were asked from World Geography.
Particulars | CUET Physics Paper Analysis 2024 |
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Difficulty Level of General Test | Easy to Moderate |
High Weightage Chapters in General Test | Calculus, Algebra and Differential Equations |
Time aspect | Doable |
CUET Mathematics Paper Analysis 2024
Particulars | CUET Physics Paper Analysis 2024 |
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Difficulty Level of General Test | Easy to Moderate |
High Weightage Chapters in General Test | Calculus, Algebra and Differential Equations |
Time aspect | Doable |
CUET Physics Paper Analysis 2024
CUET Physics paper is now concluded. It was conducted in the third shift of the CUET May 16 Exam from 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM. CUET Physics paper's difficulty was Easy to Moderate. Students' reactions suggest that NTA took the difficulty level up a notch from last year. DownloadPhysics Paper PDF here
Particulars | CUET Physics Paper Analysis 2024 |
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Difficulty Level of General Test | Easy to Moderate |
High Weightage Chapters in General Test | Optics, Current and Electricity, Alternating Current |
Time aspect | Doable |
CUET Hindi Paper Analysis 2024
CUET Hindi paper is now concluded. It was conducted in the second shift of CUET May 16 Exam from 12:15 PM - 1:00 PM. CUET Hindi paper was easy and students were able to attempt the most number of questions. Notably some questions were asked from previous session too. Download Hindi Paper PDF here
Particulars | CUET Hindi Paper Analysis 2024 |
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Difficulty Level of General Test | Easy |
High Weightage Chapters in General Test | लोकोक्तियां, विलोमार्थी शब्द व पर्यायवाची शब्द, महत्वपूर्ण कवियों एवं लेखकों की कृतियाँ |
Time aspect | Doable |
CUET Economics Paper Analysis 2024
The CUET 2024 Economics Paper of May 16 is now concluded. According to initial student reactions, the paper was moderate to hard. The exam difficultly level was more hard than the 12th Economics board's paper and the type of questions were more theoretical. NTA conducted CUET 2024 Economics exam in Shift 1A from 10 AM to 11 AM.Download Economics Paper PDF here
Particulars | CUET Economics Paper Analysis 2024 |
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Difficulty Level of General Test | Moderate to Hard |
High Weightage Chapters in General Test | Microeconomics, More Theoretical Questions |
Time aspect | Doable |
CUET General Test Paper Analysis 2024
CUET General Test paper is now concluded. It was conducted in the fourth shift of CUET May 15 Exam from 5 PM - 6 PM. CUET General Test paper was easy and students were able to attempt the most number of questions Download General Test Paper PDF here
Particulars | CUET Biology Paper Analysis 2024 |
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Difficulty Level of General Test | Easy |
High Weightage Chapters in General Test | Current Affairs, GK, Logical and Reasoning |
Time aspect | Doable |
CUET English Paper Analysis 2024
CUET English paper is now concluded. It was conducted in the third shift of CUET May 15 Exam from 3 PM - 3:45 PM. Notably this the paper with the most registrations. Initial impression by students suggests that the CUET English paper was easy. A lot of questions were asked from the antonyms and synonyms section. Moreover, unseen passage was a little tricky and time consuming. Download English Paper PDF here
Particulars | CUET English Paper Analysis 2024 |
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Difficulty Level of English | Easy |
High Weightage Chapters in English | Antonyms and Synonyms, Unseen Passage |
Time aspect | Doable |
CUET Biology Paper Analysis 2024
CUET Biology paper is now concluded. It took place in the second shift of May 15 from 12:15 PM - 1 PM. Initial impression suggests that the CUET Biology paper was easy to moderate with all the questions from NCERT. Notably, some questions were from the deleted chapters of NCERT. Download Biology Paper PDF here
Particulars | CUET Biology Paper Analysis 2024 |
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Difficulty Level of Biology | Easy to Moderate |
High Weightage Chapters in Biology | Genetics and Evolution, Biology and Human Welfare and Reproduction |
Time aspect | Doable |
CUET Chemistry Paper Analysis 2024
The CUET Chemistry Exam took place in the first shift from 10AM - 11AM. The Question Paper consisted of 50 questions (40 to be attempted) carrying 5 marks each. According to student reactions, most of the questions were from inorganic chemistry. Physical Chemistry questions were easier than organic and inorganic chemistry. There were a total of 10 numericals in the CUET Chemistry Question Paper, the rest of the questions were mostly conceptually based. Download Chemistry Paper PDF here
Particulars | CUET Chemistry Paper Analysis 2024 |
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Difficulty Level of Chemistry | Moderate to Hard |
High Weightage Chapters in Chemistry | Inorganic Chemistry, Aldehydes, Ketones, Carboxylic Acid, Haloalkanes and Halorenes, d- and f-block elements |
Time aspect | Doable |
CUET 2024 Slot Timing and Date Sheet
Tabulated below in detail are the CUET 2024 slot timings and the date sheet for your reference,
CUET UG Exam in Pen Paper Mode (PBT Mode) | |||
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CUET Exam Date 2024 | Shifts | Slot Time | CUET Subject/Code |
15-May-2024 | Shift 1A | 10 AM to 11 AM (60 Minutes) | Chemistry, 306 |
11 AM to 12.15 PM (Shift Break) | |||
Shift 1B | 12.15 PM to 1 PM (45 Minutes) | Biology, 304 | |
1 PM to 3 PM (Session Break) | |||
Shift 2 A | 3 PM to 3.45 PM (45 Minutes) | English, 101 | |
3.45 PM to 5 PM (Shift Break) | |||
Shift 2B | 5 PM to 6 PM (60 Minutes) | General Test,501 | |
16-May-2024 | Shift 1A | 10 AM to 11 AM (60 Minutes) | Economics, 309 |
11 AM to 12.15 PM (Shift Break) | |||
Shift 1B | 12.15 PM to 1 PM (45 Minutes) | Hindi, 102 | |
1 PM to 3 PM (Session Break) | |||
Shift 2 A | 3 PM to 4 PM (60 Minutes) | Physics, 322 | |
4 PM to 5.15 PM (Shift Break) | |||
Shift 2B | 5.15 PM to 6.15 PM (60 Minutes) | Mathematics, 319 | |
17-May-2024 | Shift 1A | 10 AM to 10.45 AM (45 Minutes) | Geography, 313 |
10.45 AM to 12 PM (Shift Break) | |||
Shift 1B | 12 PM to 12.45 PM (45 Minutes) | Physical Education, 321 | |
12.45 PM to 3 PM (Session Break) | |||
Shift 2 A | 3 PM to 3.45 PM (45 Minutes) | Business Studies, 305 | |
3.35 PM to 5 PM (Shift Break) | |||
Shift 2B | 5 PM to 6 PM (60 Minutes) | Accountancy, 301 | |
18-May-24 | Shift 1A | 1.30 PM to 2.15 PM (45 Minutes) | History, 314 |
2.15 PM 3.30 PM (Shift Break) | |||
Shift 1B | 3.30 PM to 4.15 PM (45 Minutes) | Political Science, 323 | |
4.15 to 5.30 PM (Shift Break) | |||
Shift 2 A | 5.30 PM to 5.15 PM (45 Minutes) | Sociology, 326 |
CUET UG Exam in Computer-Based Mode (CBT Mode) | |||
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CUET Exam Date 2024 | Shifts | Slot Time | CUET Subject/Code |
21-May-2024 | Shift 1 | 9 AM to 11.15 AM | Kannada, Odia, Punjabi, Telugu, Arabic, Chinese, French, Kashmiri, Konkani, Maithili, Nepali, Russian, Santhali, Sindhi, Tibetan, Agriculture |
11.15 AM to 1.15 PM (Shift Break) | |||
Shift 2 | 1.15 PM to 2.45 PM | Fine Arts, Sanskrit | |
2.45 AM to 3.45 PM (Shift Break) | |||
Shift 3 | 4.45 PM to 6.15 PM | Psychology and Fashion Studies | |
22-May-24 | Shift 1 | 9 AM to 10 AM | Computer Science/ Informatic Practices |
10 AM to 12 PM (Shift Break) | |||
Shift 2 | 12 PM to 2.15 PM | Sanskrit, Entrepreneurship, Home Science, Teaching Aptitude | |
2.15 to 4.15 PM (Shift Break) | |||
Shift 3 | 4.15 PM to 5.45 PM | Anthropology, Legal Studies | |
24-May-24 | Shift 1 | 9 AM to 11.15 AM | Assamese, Gujarati, Malayalam, Tamil, Urdu, Bodo, German, Manipuri, KTPI, Mass Media |
11.15 AM to 12.15 PM (Shift Break) | |||
Shift 2 | 1.15 PM to 2.45 PM | Dogri, Persian, Spanish, Environmental Studies, Performing Arts | |
2.15 to 4.15 PM (Shift Break) | |||
Shift 3 | 4.45 PM to 6.15 PM | Bengali, Marathi, Italian, Japanese, Engineering Graphics, Tourism |
CUET 2024 Optimal Target Score
Despite witnessing low registrations for CUET 2024, as compared to the previous year, there has been a rise in the subject-wise applicant list for the fact this year students have been given a wide range of subjects to choose from.
For domain-specific subject papers, the CUET difficulty level ranges from easy to moderate for general subjects, but from moderate to challenging for more popular subjects such as
- Physics
- Chemistry
- Mathematics
Taking into account the adjustments made this year as well as the cut-offs from the previous year, the CUET exam analysis for this year's top universities, including DU, BHU, JNU, etc., is as follows:
Test paper | Ideal Target Attempts |
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Language Paper | 32-34 |
Domain Subjects | 33-37 each |
General Test | 43-45 |
Overall Score | 1000+ |
CUET 2023 Exam Analysis
The CUET 2023 was concluded between May 21 - 31, 2023. The CUET 2023 exam consisted of three sections: general studies, subject-area knowledge, and language test. This section has all the detailed questions and exam Analysis along with segment-wise breakage in terms of weightage and difficulty. Below is a breakdown of each segment. The below segmentation will help students organise their strategies for the impending preparations and will also provide a brief overview of CUET 2023.
Section 1 CUET Exam Analysis
Students have rated CUET 2023 Section 1, or the Language section, as easy. The majority of the students chose English as their language paper. There were direct questions on reading comprehension in the exam. A portion of the queries relied on vocabulary. The questions were divided into four categories: reading comprehension, vocabulary and synonym-antonyms, idioms and phrases, and fundamental grammar-based questions. Grammar questions covered topics such as tenses, types of speech, and active-passive. In this segment, there were not many difficulties for the students. They claimed that answering the questions from the English portion of the CUET 2023 would just require rudimentary preparation and the use of common sense.
Section 2 CUET Exam Analysis
The CUET 2023 subject-wise analysis indicated a moderate to tough difficulty level. The chapters and subject-specific themes are listed below, along with their respective weights.
Physics
The CUET 2023 Physics paper was labelled as moderately difficult by the students. Modern Physics had the highest number of questions in terms of weightage. The table below shows the chapter-wise weightage for your reference.
Topics | Weightage of Questions |
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Electrostatics | 5 - 6 |
Optics | 7 - 8 |
Magnetic Effects of Current and Magnetism | 2 - 3 |
Current Electricity | 3 - 4 |
Electromagnetic Inductions and Alternating Currents | 2 - 3 |
Semiconductor | 3 - 4 |
Note: Some other crucial topics that were included but were of low weightage are tabulated below for your reference,
Atoms and Nuclei | Electromagnetic waves |
The dual nature of matter and radiation | Communications systems |
Chemistry
The entire Chemistry syllabus can be broadly classified into Organic, Inorganic and Physical Chemistry. The difficulty level of the Chemistry section was moderate. The table below shows the weighting by topic.
Topics | Weightage of Questions |
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Surface Chemistry | 3 - 4 |
Electrochemistry | 3 - 4 |
Chemical Kinetics | 4 - 5 |
Alcohol, Phenol and Ethers | 3 - 4 |
Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids | 4 - 5 |
Biomolecules | 3 - 4 |
D and F Block Elements | 4 - 5 |
P Block Elements | 3 - 4 |
Coordination Compounds | 5 |
Organic Compounds Containing Nitrogen | 3 - 4 |
Note: Some other crucial topics that were included but were of low weightage are tabulated below for your reference,
Haloalkanes & Haloarenes | Solid State | Polymers |
Organic Compounds containing nitrogen | Solutions | - |
Mathematics
The students who appeared for CUET 2023, labeled the Mathematics paper to be moderately difficult. The chapter-wise weightage of the mathematics paper has been tabulated below for your reference,
Topics | Weightage of Questions |
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Vectors | 5 - 6 |
Continuity and Differentiability | 4 - 5 |
Three-dimensional geometry | 3 - 4 |
Linear programming | 2 - 3 |
Probability | 3 - 4 |
Matrices | 4 - 5 |
Integration | 3 - 4 |
Probability Distribution | 2 - 3 |
Differential Equations | 2 - 3 |
Relations and Functions | 5 - 6 |
Three-dimensional geometry | 3 - 4 |
Probability | 3 - 4 |
Note: Some other crucial topics that were included but were of low weightage are tabulated below for your reference,
Application of Integrals | Inverse Functions | Differential Equations |
Relations and Functions | Application of Derivatives | Integrals and Application |
Integrals and Application of Derivatives | Inverse Trigo | - |
Biology
As per the student's analysis, the Biology section was as easy and the chapter-wise weightage has been tabulated below for your reference,
Topics | Weightage of Questions |
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Ecology | 5 - 6 |
Biotechnology | 7 - 8 |
Reproduction | 3 - 4 |
Genetics and Evolution | 7 - 8 |
Biology and Human Welfare | 3 - 4 |
Note: Some other crucial topics that were included but were of low weightage are tabulated below for your reference,
Immunity acquired question | Biogas/Gobar Gases name | Electrostatic precipitator |
Pyramid - aquatic | Apiculture case study | Vaccine |
Human Evolution Case Study | Biodiversity Enzymes & Source | PCR questions (step arrangement) |
Montreal protocol | Genetic scientists work to match the following | Palindromic sequence |
Section 3 CUET Exam Analysis
The General Knowledge section is the third section of the CUET. The degree of difficulty has been classified as moderate. Both static general knowledge and current affairs were included in the questions. The topics included politics, business, literature, accolades, and awards. In addition, there are Quants and Analytical Reasoning questions. Additionally, the Reasoning sections dealt with fundamental concepts like blood relations, and tables. The General Knowledge section covered topics like the Olympics in Tokyo, and Nobel Prize in Literature. A portion of the Static GK's questions focused on geography and politics, while others centered on history.
There were four or five questions in the Numerical and Reasoning sections that ranged in difficulty from moderate to challenging. The math problems required a fair amount of effort and skill. Some of the major sections that were covered in the CUET 2023 question papers have been tabulated below for your reference,
Ratio and Proportion | Percentage | Data Interpretation |
Profit and Loss | Geometry | Interests |
Height and Distance | Mensuration | - |
CUET 2022 Exam Analysis
Candidates who took the CUET 2022 exam reported that the questions were on par with expectations and that the exam was easy to moderate in terms of difficulty level. The exam's degree of difficulty also changed based on the domain subjects. The questions for the Humanities subject were long and time-consuming, according to students who took the exam. However, several applicants who had taken the mathematics test noted that it was challenging to manage their time because there were 40 problems to answer in 45 minutes. Almost every question took more than a minute to solve making it a very time-consuming and lengthy paper.
Section 1 CUET Exam Analysis
The Language section was a mandatory section that every applicant had to choose. Students who sat for the CUET 2022 exam said that the language section was basic and uncomplicated. The reading comprehension, matching the questions, jumbled sentences, and spelling error identification had simple questions.
Section 2 CUET Exam Analysis
As previously mentioned, each subject in the domain-wise section had a different degree of difficulty. One could classify the overall difficulty as moderate. A few of the questions took a long time to answer and required mental clarity and knowledge. The questions were fact-based, case study-based, and multiple-choice.
During the exam, a number of candidates reported experiencing technical difficulties or server issues. Some candidates reported that the exam began late, and others said that their mouse or system stopped working in the middle of the test. Examining this resulted in a delay. Nonetheless, test-takers were given the full exam period because, upon system restoration, the exam's scheduling and duration matched that of its suspension.
Section 3 CUET Exam Analysis
The difficulty level of this section ranged from easy to moderate. Although most applicants thought the questions were simple and achievable, a few thought this section was a little challenging. Students who have not read newspapers regularly or who have not prepared sufficiently for the GK and Current Affairs questions might have found them difficult. Unless specifically stated otherwise in the papers selected, it was not required to attempt the remaining questions on reasoning and numerical ability.
Frequently Asked Questions
Ques. How to analyse CUET Results?
Ans. An effective application for admission into prestigious central institutions across a variety of disciplines is ensured by a good score, which is defined as 650 and above. While a score in the 400–649 range is regarded as mediocre, it might nevertheless lead to admission to respectable Indian universities that acknowledge CUET results.
Ques. Is CUET Paper easy or difficult?
Ans. For candidates who have effectively prepared for CUET 2024, this exam won’t be a difficult one to clear. With dedication and perseverance, every candidate who sits for the exam can clear it.
Ques. Is 400 a good score in CUET?
Ans. The CUET is conducted on an overall score of 800. You have to understand the exam's average and highest scores in order to comprehend what constitutes a strong CUET result. Scores that fall between the range of 400 and 550 is considered a decent one.
Ques. Is 77 a good percentile in CUET?
Ans. To secure admission across top colleges accepting CUET scores usually keeps a cutoff of 80.
Ques. Can I get DU with 540 marks in CUET?
Ans. To qualify for colleges under DU seek a minimum score of 480 out of a potential 800.
*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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