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Jawaharlal Nehru University Entrance Examination

Jawaharlal Nehru University Entrance Examination Exam Pattern 2026

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Jawaharlal Nehru University Entrance Examination Exam Pattern

JNUEE 2024 Exam Pattern

From the academic year 2024, admission to undergraduate (UG) and postgraduate (PG) programs at Jawaharlal Nehru University will be through CUET UG and CUET PG, respectively. Admission to the B.Tech program will be through JEE Mains 2024 (JoSAA/DASA). Admission to M.Sc. in Biotechnology and M.Sc. in Computational Biology will be through the GAT-B 2024 exam score.

Courses and Replaced Exams

Courses Exam Replaced With
B.A. (Hons.) in Foreign Languages, B.Sc.-M.Sc. Integrated Programme in Ayurveda Biology and Certificate of Proficiencey Program CUET UG 2024
BTech JEE Mains 2024 (JoSAA/DASA)
M.A., M.Sc., MCA, MPH, M.Tech., Post Graduate Diploma, Advanced Diploma Program CUET PG 2024
M.Sc. in Biotechnology and M.Sc. in Computational Biology GAT-B 2024
MBA CAT 2024

CUET UG 2024 Exam Pattern

CUET UG 2024 will be held on multiple days, in three shifts per day. You can choose up to 10 subjects for the exam.

The exam is online computer-based (CBT). The question paper will be set in English, Hindi, and other regional languages. The duration of the exam will vary as per the course opted for by the student.

CUET PG 2024 Exam Pattern

CUET PG 2024 is also an online computer-based exam. The paper will be set in English and Hindi (bilingual), except for language and Sahitya papers.

  • You can select one of the languages at the time of registration.
  • You can select a maximum of 20 test paper codes in all.
  • Each question paper will have a total of 100 questions.
  • The total time duration is 120 minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Admission to MBA Program

To take admission into the MBA program of Jawaharlal Nehru University, you must appear for the CAT 2024 entrance examination.

Difficulty Level of CUET PG 2024

The difficulty level of the CUET PG exam was easy to moderate. The exam is considered for admission into PG courses in IIMC.

Preparation for CUET UG 2024

The difficulty level of CUET UG 2024 is based on the Class 12th syllabus. Candidates can prepare for the exam from Class 12th books.

Candidates can also refer to other books like Verbal and Non-verbal Reasoning by R.S. Agrawal, and Lucent General Knowledge to prepare for the G.K. section.

CUET 2024 Exam Pattern

CUET 2024 is conducted online as a Computer Based Test. The exam duration and number of sections vary based on the subjects chosen by the candidate.

Particulars Details
Exam Mode Online (Computer Based Test)
Exam Duration Slot 1: 3 Hours 15 Minutes
Slot 2: 3 Hours 45 Minutes (May vary as per the choice of sections)
Number of Sections 4 Sections (Section IA, IB, II, and III)
Marking Scheme Wrong Answer: -1
Unanswered questions: 0
Level of Exam Class 12th
Medium of Language 13 Languages (Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Gujarati, Odia, Bengali, Assamese, Punjabi, English, Hindi and Urdu)
Maximum Number of Tests 9 Tests
(2 Languages, 6 Domain Specific Subjects, 1 General Test OR 3 Languages, 5 Domain Specific Subjects, 1 General Test)

CUET 2024 Question Paper Pattern

Candidates appearing for CUET 2024 must know about all the four sections. A brief description for the same is tabulated below.

Section & Subject Questions Asked Question to be Answered Time Duration
Section 1A: 13 languages 50 40 45 minutes each
Section 1B: 20 languages 50 40 45 minutes each
Section 2: 27 domain-specific 45/50 35/40 45 minutes each
Section 3: General Test 60 50 60 minutes

CUET 2024 Syllabus

As per CUET Syllabus 2024, Section II will consist of Domain-Specific Subjects. Candidates can opt from the following 27 domain-specific subjects that are offered by the University.

CUET Syllabus 2024 for General Test

CUET Syllabus 2024 for General Test will consist of the following subjects.

CUET General Test Syllabus 2024
General Knowledge, Current Affairs General Mental Ability, Numerical Ability
Reasoning (Simple application of basic mathematical concepts Quantitative arithmetic / algebra geometry / mensuration / statistics) Logical and Analytical Reasoning

CUET Syllabus 2024 for Commerce Stream

CUET Commerce Subject Download PDF
Accountancy Click Here
Business Studies Click Here
Economics/ Business Economics Click Here
Entrepreneurship Click Here

CUET Arts Subject Syllabus PDFs

The table below lists the CUET Arts subjects and their syllabus PDF download links.

CUET Arts Subject Download PDF
Art Education Sculpture Click Here
Geography Click Here
History Click Here
Home Science Click Here
Knowledge Tradition (Practices in India) Click Here
Legal Studies Click Here
Mass Media/ Mass Communication Click Here
Performing Arts Click Here
Physical Education Click Here
Political Science Click Here
Psychology Click Here
Sanskrit Click Here
Sociology Click Here
Teaching Aptitude Click Here

CUET Syllabus 2024 for Science Stream

The table below lists the CUET Science subjects and their syllabus PDF download links.

CUET Science Subject Download PDF
Biology Click Here
Chemistry Click Here
Computer Science Click Here
Engineering Graphics Click Here
Environmental Studies Click Here
Mathematics Click Here
Physics Click Here

CUET Biology Syllabus

The CUET Biology syllabus is divided into units. Each unit covers specific topics and sub-topics.

Units Topics Sub-Topics
Unit 1 Reproduction
  • Reproduction in organisms
  • Sexual reproduction in flowering plants
  • Human reproduction
  • Reproductive Health

CUET Biology Syllabus

The CUET Biology syllabus is divided into five units. Each unit covers a specific area of biology.

Unit Topic Details
Unit 1 Reproduction
  • Reproduction in organisms
  • Sexual reproduction in flowering plants
  • Human reproduction
  • Reproductive health
Unit 2 Genetics and Evolution
  • Heredity and variation
  • Molecular basis of inheritance
  • Evolution
Unit 3 Biology and Human Welfare
  • Health and disease
  • Improvement in food production
  • Microbes in human welfare
Unit 4 Biotechnology and its Application
  • Principles and process of Biotechnology
  • Application of Biotechnology in health and agriculture
Unit 5 Ecology and environment
  • Organisms and environment
  • Ecosystems
  • Biodiversity and its conservation
  • Environmental issues

CUET Chemistry Syllabus

The CUET Chemistry syllabus has 16 units. The units cover physical, inorganic, and organic chemistry topics.

Unit Topic
Unit 1 Solid State
Unit 2 Solutions
Unit 3 Electrochemistry
Unit 4 Chemical Kinetics
Unit 5 Surface Chemistry
Unit 6 General Principles and Processes of Isolation of Elements
Unit 7 p- Block Elements
Unit 8 d and f Block Elements
Unit 9 Coordination Compounds
Unit 10 Haloalkanes and Haloarenes
Unit 11 Alcohols, Phenols, and Ethers
Unit 12 Aldehydes, Ketones, and Carboxylic Acids
Unit 13 Organic Compounds Containing Nitrogen
Unit 14 Biomolecules
Unit 15 Polymers
Unit 16 Chemistry in Everyday Life

CUET Mathematics Syllabus

The CUET Mathematics syllabus is not provided in the source material. The available syllabus details cover Biology and Chemistry only.

CUET PG 2024 Mathematics Syllabus

The CUET PG 2024 Mathematics syllabus is divided into Section A and Section B. Section A covers core topics, while Section B offers a choice between Mathematics (B1) and Applied Mathematics (B2).

Section A Topics

Section A includes six main topics. These topics form the foundation of the test.

  • Algebra: Matrices, types of matrices, equality of matrices, transpose, symmetric and skew-symmetric matrices, algebra of matrices, determinants, inverse of a matrix, and solving simultaneous equations using the matrix method.
  • Calculus: Higher order derivatives, tangents and normals, increasing and decreasing functions, and maxima and minima.
  • Integration and its Application: Indefinite integrals of simple functions, evaluation of indefinite integrals, definite integrals, and application of integration as area under the curve.
  • Differential Equation: Order and degree of differential equations, formulating and solving differential equations with variable separable.
  • Probability Distribution: Random variables and their probability distribution, expected value of a random variable, variance and standard deviation of a random variable, and binomial distribution.
  • Linear Programming: Mathematical formulation of linear programming problems, graphical method of solution for problems in two variables, feasible and infeasible regions, and optimal feasible solution.

Section B1: Mathematics

Section B1 covers the standard Mathematics syllabus. It is divided into six units.

  • Unit 1 - Relations and Functions: Relations and functions, and inverse trigonometric functions.
  • Unit 2 - Algebra: Matrices and determinants.
  • Unit 3 - Calculus: Continuity and differentiability, applications and derivations, integrals, applications of the integrals, and differential equations.
  • Unit 4 - Vectors and Three-dimensional Geometry: Vectors and three-dimensional geometry.
  • Unit 5 - Linear Programming: Introduction, related terminology such as constraints, objective function, optimization, different types of linear programming (L.P.) problems, mathematical formulation of L.P. problems, graphical method of solution for problems in two variables, feasible and infeasible regions, feasible and infeasible solutions, and optimal feasible solutions (up to three non-trivial constraints).
  • Unit 6 - Probability: Multiplication theorem on probability, conditional probability, independent events, total probability, Bayes' theorem, random variable and its probability distribution, mean and variance of a random variable, repeated independent (Bernoulli) trials, and binomial distribution.

Section B2: Applied Mathematics

Section B2 covers Applied Mathematics and is divided into nine units. This section focuses on practical applications of mathematical concepts.

  • Unit 1 - Numbers, Quantification and Numerical Applications: Modulo arithmetic, congruence modulo, allegation and mixture, numerical problems, boats and streams, pipes and cisterns, races and games, partnership, and numerical inequalities.
  • Unit 2 - Algebra: Matrices and types of matrices, equality of matrices, transpose of a matrix, and symmetric and skew-symmetric matrices.
  • Unit 3 - Calculus: Higher order derivatives, marginal cost and marginal revenue using derivatives, and maxima and minima.
  • Unit 4 - Probability and Distribution: Probability distribution, mathematical expectation, and variance.
  • Unit 5 - Index Numbers and Time Based Data: Index numbers, construction of index numbers, and test of adequacy of index numbers.
  • Unit 6 - Index Numbers And Time Based Data: Population and sample, parameter and statistics, and statistical inferences.
  • Unit 7 - Index Numbers And Time Based Data: Time series, components of time series, and time series analysis for univariate data.
  • Unit 8 - Financial Mathematics: Perpetuity, sinking funds, valuation of bonds, calculation of EMI, and linear method of depreciation.
  • Unit 9 - Linear Programming: Introduction and related terminology, mathematical formulation of linear programming problems, different types of linear programming problems, and graphical method of solution for problems in two variables.

CUET PG 2024 Exam Pattern

The CUET PG 2024 exam is a computer-based test. The exam pattern details are provided below.

Particulars Details
Mode of exam Computer-based test (CBT)
Time Duration 1 hour and 45 minutes
Type of Questions Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
Total Number of paper codes 4
Number of Questions 75
Total Marks 300
Number of sections Part A, Part B
Negative Marking Yes
Marking Scheme
  • +4 for a correct answer
  • -1 for an incorrect answer
  • 0 for unattempted/unanswered questions

CUET PG Syllabus 2024

The CUET PG 2024 syllabus is based on domain-specific topics. Candidates can download the CUET PG Syllabus 2024 PDF from the links below.

Subject Syllabus PDF
Common Check Here
Science Check Here
M.Tech Check Here
Humanities Check Here
Languages Check Here
Acharya Check Here

CUET PG Previous Year Question Papers

Candidates preparing for CUET PG 2024 can download and practice previous year question papers with answer key PDFs. Solving these papers helps in understanding the exam pattern and the type of questions asked.

CUET PG Previous Year Question Papers

Practicing previous year papers is a key part of preparation. It gives candidates a clear idea of the exam structure.

CUET PG 2022 Question Papers

CUET PG 2022 question papers are available for download. The table below lists the subjects and the links to their question paper PDFs.

Subject Question Paper PDF Link
Agribusiness Management Check Here
Applied Geography and Geoinformatics Check Here
B.Ed. Shift 1 Check Here
B.Ed. Shift 3 Check Here
B.Ed. Humanities and Social Science Check Here
B.Ed. languages Check Here
B.Ed. Science Check Here
B.Ed. Mathematics Check Here
Commerce Check Here
Disaster Studies Check Here
Economics Check Here
General Paper Check Here
General Paper (MBA etc.) Check Here
General Paper (MBA) Check Here
Library & Information Science Check Here
Law (LLM) Check Here
M.A. Education Check Here
Mass Communication and Journalism Check Here
Physical Education Check Here
Public Health Check Here
Sports Physiology etc Check Here
Yoga Check Here
M.Ed Check Here

Each subject has a separate question paper. Use the link next to the subject name to open the PDF.

Jawaharlal Nehru University Entrance Examination

Jawaharlal Nehru University conducts its own entrance examination for admission to various programmes. The exam is held once a year in computer-based test mode.

Admission to MBA Programme

Admission to the MBA programme at Jawaharlal Nehru University requires a valid CAT score. Candidates must appear for the CAT 2024 entrance examination.

Check the CAT 2024 exam pattern and marking scheme for details.

CUET PG 2024 Difficulty Level

CUET PG 2024 scores are used for admission into postgraduate courses at IIMC. The difficulty level of the CUET PG exam was easy to moderate.

Candidates can check CUET PG previous years' question papers for reference.

Preparation for CUET UG 2024

The CUET UG 2024 syllabus is based on the Class 12th curriculum. Candidates can prepare for the exam using Class 12th books.

For the General Knowledge section, candidates can refer to additional books. These include Verbal and Non-verbal Reasoning by R.S. Agrawal and Lucent General Knowledge.

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