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CUET Manipur University Exam Pattern 2026 [Course-Wise ]

Author : Chetanya Rai

December 3, 2025

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Overview: With 7 courses, 250+ seats and 1000+ applications, reviewing the CUET Manipur University exam pattern to secure admission in your desired course is your first step. Scroll down to read more on this!

Among the 47 central universities accepting CUET scores, Manipur University is top-rated for its various UG courses in diverse streams, such as B.Voc, BA etc.. Knowing the CUET Manipur University exam pattern takes you a step closer to your career goals.

  • Section III - CUET General Aptitude Test is compulsory for admission to any undergraduate program.
  • The exam includes objective-type questions (MCQs) only.

CUET Manipur University Exam Pattern 2026 Highlights

The exam pattern for the CUET exam applies only to 7 undergraduate programs offered at the university.

  • The application requires you to fill in your chosen subjects; make sure you do so accurately to avoid cancelling your application.
  • NTA designs Manipur University CUET exam pattern 2026 for every UG course.
  • To ensure your application is accepted, check the official website, as each course has its qualifying requirements.
  • The language subjects, domain, and general aptitude test (GAT) you choose should align with the requirements of the relevant program.

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To prepare for the exam, you must know the crucial changes introduced in the CUET Manipur University exam pattern.

Here's the detailed NTA CUET exam pattern and marking scheme for the academic year:

Sections Subjects/ Tests Questions to attempt Time Duration  Total Marks 
Section I 13 Languages 50 60 minutes 250
Section II 23 Domain Subjects 50 60 minutes 250
Section III General Aptitude Test 60 60 minutes 250
  • All the questions will be MCQ type only.
  • The correct answer or the most appropriate answer is allocated 5 marks (+5)
  • Any incorrect option marked will be given minus one mark (-1).
  • Unanswered/ Marked for Review will be given no mark (0).

CUET Manipur University Exam Pattern for UG Courses

You must check the exam pattern for your desired course before completing the CUET application 2026.

The table below shows the domain/general/optional languages required for BBA & BCA undergraduate courses offered by Manipur University:

Programme/ Course offered Subjects mapped to the Programmes
B.Voc. in Food Processing and Quality Management General Aptitude Test
B.Voc in Retail Management and Foreign Trade  General Aptitude Test
B.Voc in Tourism and Hospitality Management  General Aptitude Test
B.A. (Hons) Korean General Aptitude Test
B.A. Dance General Aptitude Test
B.A. Hindustani Music General Aptitude Test
Bachelor of Physical Education and Sports  General Aptitude Test

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Programme-Wise CUET Eligibility Criteria for Manipur University 2026

1. B.Voc. in Food Processing & Quality Management

  • Must pass Class 12 (any stream).
  • The exam must be from a board recognized by Manipur University.

2. B.Voc. in Retail Management & Foreign Trade

  • Must pass Class 12 (any stream).
  • The exam must be from a board recognized by Manipur University.

3. B.Voc. in Tourism & Hospitality Management

  • Must pass Class 12 (any stream).
  • The exam must be from a board recognized by Manipur University.

4. B.A. (Hons) Korean

  • Must pass Class 12.
  • Need at least 45% marks.
  • The exam must be from a recognized board.

5. B.A. Dance

  • Must pass Class 12 (any stream: Science / Arts / Commerce).
  • Need basic training in Dance / Sankirtana / Martial Arts (Thang-ta).
  • Must complete a 3-year foundation or certificate course from a recognized school/college/university.

6. B.A. Hindustani Music

  1. Must pass Class 12 (any stream).
  2. If Music was a subject in Class 12 → you are eligible directly.
  3. If Music was not a subject in Class 12 → you must also pass one of these exams:
  • Madhyama Exam (Bhatkhande Sangeet Vidyapith, Lucknow)
  • Junior Diploma (3 years, Banaras Hindu University, U.P.)
  • Senior Diploma (Prayag Sangeet Samiti, Allahabad)
  • Madhyama Exam (A.B.G.M.V. Mandal, Mumbai)
  • Madhyama Exam (Indira Kala Sangeet Vishwavidyalaya, Khairagarh)
  • Any other exam approved by UGC

7. Bachelor of Physical Education & Sports Science (BPES)

Must pass Class 12 in any subject/stream.

Need at least:

  • 45% marks for General category.
  • 40% marks for SC/ST category.

Age limit:

  • Person below 21 years (as of 1st July 2026).
  • Relaxed up to 23 years for SC/ST and foreign candidates.
  • Only unmarried women, widows, or divorced women without dependents can apply.

CUET Manipur University Exam Pattern Preparation 2026

To get admission to any of the UG programs listed in the above table, you must pass the "General Aptitude Test" with qualifying marks.

  • The CUET General Test has input-based MCQ questions, and the section is conducted for 60 minutes.
  • This section has 50 questions, all of which 50 are to be attempted.

The topics included in the syllabus for the general test are as follows:

  • General Knowledge
  • Current Affairs
  • General Mental Ability
  • Numerical Ability
  • Quantitative Reasoning
  • Environment Literacy
  • General Science

If you need more assistance with general test preparations or the CUET exam pattern for Manipur University, you can solve CUET mock tests and the previous year's papers.

Key Takeaways

The CUET Manipur University exam pattern highlights that:

  • All questions in the exam are MCQs carrying 5 marks each.
  • There is also a negative marking of -1 for every incorrect answer.
  • The duration of the General Aptitude Test, domain papers and language papers is 60 minutes.
  • The total marks for each test paper are 250 marks.

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Chetanya Rai

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Chetanya Rai is a Content Writer with over two years of experience, known for creativity and storytelling. Also, he loves writing personal finance content through which he helps readers understand money management, budgeting, and investing in a simple yet relatable way.... more