Common University Entrance Test compulsory for University admission: UGC Chairman
With the new admission rules existing reservation and admission policy will not be changed but admissions should be on the basis of the CUET.
New Delhi: (UGC) has decided to make Common University Entrance Test (CUET) compulsory for admission in Universities in 13 different languages. Also, a public notice has been issued that all universities can use Central University Entrance Test scores for admissions.
Jagdesh Kumar, UGC Chairman said, "We have decided to make Central University Entrance Test (CUET) compulsory for admission in Universities which can be given in 13 different languages. We have given a lot of choices to the students".
With the new admission rules existing reservation and admission policy will not be changed but admissions should be on the basis of the CUET.
The CUET for admission in Undergraduate programs from the academic session 2022-2023 in all UGC funded Central Universities will be conducted in 13 languages namely Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Urdu, Assamese, Bengali, Punjabi, Odia and English by the National Testing Agency G'ffA).
The CUET may also be adopted by the State/ Private / Deemed to be Universities. The detailed structure of CUET UG is available on the NTA website https://nta.ac.in/ Application for CUET UG will be available in the 1st week of April 2022.
A large number of Central Universities have also confirmed their participation in the CUET - 2022 (PG), the details of which will be available on the NTA website https://nta.ac.inl shortly
#UGC Public Notice regarding Common University Entrance Test(#CUET).
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