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What is Common University Entrance Test
(CUET)?
Registration process for Common University Entrance Test (CUET) 2022 kicked off
Saturday under India’s ambitious ‘One Nation, One Test’ programme for central
universities. Let’s take a peek into it
The University Grants Commission has now decided to hold a
mandatory Common University Entrance Test (CUET) for
undergraduate admission to 45 of the 54 centrally funded
universities from the upcoming academic year. This means that
Class XII board results will be superseded for determining
university admission in favour of an all-India exam.
The test will be conducted in 13 languages including Tamil, Telugu,
Kannada, Malayalam, Bengali and Hindi by the National Testing
Agency (NTA). To begin with, CUET will be conducted once this
year but NTA will consider conducting the exam at least twice a
year from the next session. The application window for the 2022-
23 academic session will start from 2nd of April.
To save students
from appearing
in multiple entrance
examinations, conducted on different dates, sometimes coinciding
with each other, and to also provide equal opportunity to all
students from different boards, UGC has invited all state
universities, deemed to be universities, private universities and
other Higher Educational Institutions (HEIs) to adopt and use
CUET scores from 2022-23 onwards for admission of students in
their UnderGraduate programmes….Read More