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CUET University of Allahabad Exam Pattern 2025

Author : Paakhi Jain

November 5, 2024

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Overview: Reviewing the CUET Allahabad University exam pattern will help you enter one of the 50+ UG courses. Know which subjects to choose, sectional weightage and time duration for the exam to be eligible for your desired course. 

For admission to 50+ UG courses, the CUET Allahabad University exam pattern is the first to be reviewed. The vital details include: 

  • Only FEMALE applicants are eligible for the Five-Year Integrated Programme in Family & Community Sciences. 
  • Section III (General Test) is compulsory for all courses. 

CUET University of Allahabad Exam Pattern 2025: Overview

The CUET exam consists of 3 sections:

  1. Section IA – 13 Languages & Section IB – 20 Languages
  2. Section II – 29 Domain-specific Subjects
  3. Section III – General Test
  • Out of a total of 63 test papers, you can choose a maximum of Six Test papers.
  • The medium of the test will be offered in 13 languages, similar to the previous year.
  • The mode of examination will be Hybrid (pen & paper and CBT).
  • The exam will consist of objective-type Multiple-Choice Questions (MCQs).
  • Each question carries five marks, and for each incorrect answer, there will be a negative marking of one mark.
  • Each test will be 45 minutes for each subject except Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Economics, Accountancy, Computer Science, and General Test, which will be 60 minutes each.

The NTA CUET Exam Pattern for Allahabad University with the marks and number of questions is given below:

Sections Subjects/ Tests Questions to attempt Total Marks 
Section IA 13 Languages 40/50 200
Section IB 20 Languages
Section II 29 Domain Subjects 40/50 200
Section III General Test 50/60 250

CUET University of Allahabad Exam Pattern 2025: BA Courses

The table below shows the Allahabad University CUET subject combination required for the BA CUET courses

Programme / Course offered Domain / General / Optional Languages mapped to the Programmes
BA Arabic / Anthropology / Anc. History / Defence Studies / English Language / English Literature  Section IA: English or Hindi, Section II (Any 2): Economics, Political Science, Sociology, Psychology, Anthropology, History, Geography, Sanskrit, Section III: General Test
BA Education / Economics / Geography / Hindi / Medium History / Mod. History Section IA: English or Hindi, Section II (Any 2): Economics, Political Science, Sociology, Psychology, Anthropology, History, Geography, Sanskrit, Section III: General Test
BA Sitar / Tabla / Urdu / Vocal/ Maths / Persian / Painting / Political. Science  Section IA: English or Hindi, Section II (Any 2): Economics, Political Science, Sociology, Psychology, Anthropology, History, Geography, Sanskrit Section III: General Test
BA Philosophy / Psychology / Statistics / Sanskrit / Sociology Section IA: English or Hindi, Section II (Any 2): Economics, Political Science, Sociology, Psychology, Anthropology, History, Geography, Sanskrit, Section III: General Test

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CUET University of Allahabad Exam Pattern 2025: B.Sc Courses

You must check the AU CUET exam pattern for your desired course at the University before filling out the CUET application 2025.

The table below shows the domain/general/optional languages required for different undergraduate courses offered by the University:

Programme / Course offered Domain / General / Optional Languages mapped to the Programmes
B.Sc. (Maths) Physics / Mathematics / Chemistry / Computer Science / Defence Studies Section IA: English or Hindi, Section II (Any 2): Physics, Chemistry and Computer Science, Section III: General Test
B.Sc Psychology / Geology / Statistics / Geography Section IA: English or Hindi, Section II (Any 2): Physics, Chemistry and Computer Science, Section III: General Test
B.Sc. (Bio) Zoology / Botany / Chemistry / Biochemistry / Geography / Anthropology / Defence Studies Section IA English or Hindi, Section ll: Biology and Chemistry (compulsory), Section III: General Test

CUET University of Allahabad Exam Pattern 2025: Integrated Courses

As the domain subject differs for each course, the Allahabad University CUET syllabus for your selected course must be reviewed carefully to meet the university's cut-off.  

Here are the integrated courses offered by the university:  

Programme / Course offered Domain / General / Optional Languages mapped to the Programmes
Five-Year Integrated Programme in Family & Community Sciences Section IA: English or Hindi, Section II: Home Science or any other domain subject, Section III: General Test
Five-Year Integrated Programme in Management (BBA & MBA) Section IA: English or Hindi, Section II (Any 1):  Accountancy, Agriculture, Anthropology, Biology, Business Studies, Chemistry, Environmental Studies, Computer Science, Economics, Entrepreneurship, Geography, History, Home Science, Mass Media, Mathematics / Applied Mathematics, Physics, Political Science, Psychology, Sociology Section III: General Test
Five-Year Integrated Course in Disaster Management and Environmental Studies Section IA: English or Hindi, Section II (Any 1):  Accountancy, Agriculture, Anthropology, Biology, Business Studies, Chemistry, Environmental Studies, Computer Science, Economics, Entrepreneurship, Geography, History, Home Science, Mass Media, Mathematics / Applied Mathematics, Physics, Political Science, Psychology, Sociology Section III: General Test

CUET University of Allahabad Exam Pattern 2025: Other Courses

The university also offers law, commerce and Fine arts courses as listed below: 

B.Com. Section IA: English or Hindi, Section II: Accountancy, Section III: General Test
Bachelor of Performing Arts (BPA) Section IA: English or Hindi, Section Il: Performing Art - Music General (Compulsory), Section III: General Test)
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) Section IA: English or Hindi, Section II: Fine Arts / Visual Arts (Compulsory), Section III: General Test
B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) Section IA: English or Hindi, Section II: Legal Studies (Compulsory), Section III: General Test

Key Takeaways 

The CUET University of Allahabad Exam Pattern for each UG program is different. You must secure a minimum qualifying mark in each section to be eligible for university admission.

  • The exam is divided into three sections: Language, Domain subjects and General Test.
  • The number of questions and the marks allotted vary in each section.
  • The exam mode will differ according to the subject chosen.
  • Choose the subjects mapped in each course's Allahabad University exam pattern to qualify for admission.
  • Take the CUET Mocks 2025 to assess your preparation level regularly. 

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