CUET stands for Common University Entrance Test. This exam shaped the face of the higher education in India. A student just passed the school must face this examination to enroll in the prestigious Central University either for graduation or master degree.
In this guide, we will provides latest updates on the CUET 2026 UG syllabus and CUET PG chapter wise weightage also. Let’s see below:
CUET UG 2026: Syllabus CUET PG 2026 Exam Pattern CUET PG Chapter Wise Weightage 1. Life Sciences / Biological Sciences 2. Management 3. Chemistry 4. Physics 5. Mathematics 6. Economics 7. English 8. History 9. Political Science 10. Sociology 11. Geography 12. Commerce CUET UG 2026: Syllabus The National Testing Agency (NTA) hashas released CUET 2026 UG syllabus and list of all the central universities which are part of the test. The candidates who are preparing for the CUET UG 2026 must check the following informations.
The syllabus for the undergradutes can be seen at the official website https://cuet.nta.nic.in
The participating universities are following:
University of Delhi (DU) Banaras Hindu University (BHU) Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) University of Allahabad CUET PG 2026 Exam Pattern Content Details Type of Question Paper Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) Total Number of Questions 75 Total Marks 300 marks Exam Mode Computer-based mode (CBT) (Online) CUET PG Passing Marks 45% Negative Marking Yes Marking Scheme +4 marks for each correct answer; -1 mark for each incorrect answer Exam Duration 90 minutes Conducting Body National Testing Agency (NTA)
CUET PG Chapter Wise Weightage We have provided a detailed breakup of question of all the subjects chapter wise also.
1. Life Sciences / Biological Sciences Unit Weightage Cell Biology 22–25% Molecular Biology 22–25% Genetics 15–18% Biochemistry 12–14% Ecology 8–10% Evolution 5–6% Biotechnology 3–5%
2. Management Unit Weightage Principles of Management 30–32% Marketing Management 18–20% Human Resource Management 18–20% Financial Management 18–20% Business Environment 8–10%
3. Chemistry Section Chapter Weightage Physical Chemistry (35–40%) Thermodynamics 12–14% Chemical Kinetics 10–12% Electrochemistry 6–7% Quantum Chemistry 6–7% Organic Chemistry (35–40%) Reaction Mechanism 14–16% Carbonyl Compounds 8–9% Stereochemistry 6–7% Named Reactions 6–7% Inorganic Chemistry (20–25%) Coordination Chemistry 12–14% Periodic Properties 6–7% Bioinorganic Chemistry 3–4%
4. Physics Unit Weightage Mathematical Physics 22–25% Quantum Mechanics 22–25% Classical Mechanics 15–17% Electrodynamics 12–14% Solid State Physics 8–10% Nuclear Physics 5–6%
5. Mathematics Chapter Weightage Linear Algebra 28–30% Calculus 25–27% Differential Equations 15–17% Real Analysis 12–14% Abstract Algebra 8–10%
6. Economics Unit Weightage Microeconomics 30–32% Macroeconomics 28–30% Mathematical Economics 15–17% Statistics 15–17% Indian Economy 6–8%
7. English Unit Weightage Literary Theory & Criticism 30–32% Indian Writing in English 18–20% British Literature 16–18% American Literature 14–16% Grammar & Usage 8–10%
8. History Unit Weightage Modern Indian History 30–32% Ancient Indian History 18–20% Medieval Indian History 18–20% Historical Methodology 15–17% World History 8–10%
9. Political Science Unit Weightage Indian Political System 30–32% Political Theory 20–22% Comparative Politics 16–18% International Relations 16–18% Public Administration 8–10%
10. Sociology Unit Weightage Sociological Thinkers 30–32% Research Methodology 20–22% Indian Society 16–18% Social Change & Development 16–18% Sociology of Globalisation 6–8%
11. Geography Unit Weightage Geomorphology 25–27% Climatology 20–22% Human Geography 18–20% Economic Geography 16–18% Cartography & GIS 8–10%
12. Commerce Unit Weightage Accounting 30–32% Financial Management 22–24% Business Economics 18–20% Business Law 16–18% Auditing 6–8%
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