CUCET Syllabus

CUCET Syllabus

Central Universities adopt a system wherein each programme will have core courses, optional courses and other courses. This works on a choice based system where basic programme in Physics or languages will have certain essential courses spread over to four/eight/ten semesters as might be. Core because this would enable one to pursue higher educational goals or determine the suitability for jobs/careers. Optional courses allow one to develop some understanding of the niche specialization etc. It is incremental in the sense depending upon the level of one’s study the instruction and nature of inputs varies. Other courses are intended to give exposure to areas and subjects that one may want to know. It might be aesthetics, arts, or basics of other subjects. It depends on the University and its location. It may be knowing about fundamentals of tourism etc. It will give something more and also a break from the rigors of one’s chosen area.

Structure

It consists of three parts. Part A is multiple choice that deals with certain basic understanding of the country, issues etc. Part B is to test one’s existing communication skills particularly writing and analytical and Part C relates to the subject of one’s choice – Physics, History etc.

Duration

It may vary from 90 minutes to 120 minutes. Two days is to allow CUCET to slot and schedule the entrance tests with a view to ensure that students who have exercised multiple options may not miss the test in their secondary and tertiary options