May 29, 2024
Overview: With the last CUET exam today, May 29th, 2024, the schedule for 2024-2025 is now over. According to estimates, the attendance records for this year (80-85%) have been higher than in previous years.
The National Testing Agency (NTA) rescheduled certain test papers that were initially planned for May 15th and May 24th in offline and online mode.
The CUET exam today, for papers that were postponed in Delhi and Silchar, marks the end of this year's exam session.
The CUET exam, introduced in 2022, is a national-level entrance exam for admission to undergraduate and integrated programs in various central, private, deemed-to-be and state universities across India.
While most CUET test papers were conducted smoothly according to the original schedule, the NTA had to reschedule some tests due to unforeseen circumstances. These rescheduled exams were held today, marking and end to this year's exam session.
The exam covers many subjects, allowing you to choose the ones relevant to your desired program.
This year, around 13.48 lakh students registered for the exams, and the major exams saw 80-85% attendance, the highest in three years.
Amongst the 260+ universities, the top 5 universities that received the maximum number of applications and are highly preferred for the CUET admission process are:
CUET University | No. Of Applications Received |
Delhi University | 25,96,106 |
Banaras Hindu University | 8,41,457 |
Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar University | 5,12,588 |
Amity University, Noida | 4,97,206 |
University of Allahabad | 4,81,329 |
Despite the challenges, the CUET exam is a positive step towards streamlining the undergraduate admission process in India. It aims to streamline the process for all students from all backgrounds and ensure merit-based admissions into central, private, state, and deemed-to-be universities.
With the exams concluding today, you must focus on the next steps. The NTA has not announced the dates for releasing the CUET answer key and commencing the CUET counselling process but it is expected to announce the dates soon. So stay updated and keep checking the official website for any latest announcements regarding the further steps in the admission process.