Christ University is one of India’s leading and prestigious institutes, holding an impressive reputation and recognition for its educational standards and overall campus lifestyle. For the undergraduate and postgraduate programs it offers, the university selects its students from CUET (Christ University Entrance Test). This blog discusses topics such as eligibility and the preparatory techniques a student might require while attempting the CUET for admission to Christ University.
The Christ University Entrance Test is a competitive entrance examination that is conducted by the Christ University for admissions in various courses under different streams like Engineering, Managements, Science, Arts and much more. This test is mandatory for admissions to campuses of Christ University. The main goal of this test is not just to ensure that the academically potential one’s get in but also the students who possess the skills to perform and excel in this challenging learning environment get admitted. The CUET is based on general knowledge, logical reasoning, fundamental mathematical operations and accounting, verbal reasoning, etc. according to the program the candidate has applied for.
Eligibility Criteria
1. Undergraduate Programs
Academic qualifications for undergraduate programs like BA, BSc, BCom, BBA, BTech, etc. are:
- Candidates must have completed their 10+2
- Minimum aggregate score from 45% to 50% (varies by programs)
2. Postgraduate Programs
Academic qualifications for postgraduate programs such as MBA, MA, MSc, MTech etc. are:
- Candidates must have a bachelor’s degree from a recognized university. (10+2+3)
- Minimum aggregate score of 50% or higher. (For MBA programs, a valid score in other national-level exams like CAT, XAT, GMAT or MAT may also be accepted alongside CUET.
- For specific programs preference will be given to candidates with work experience.
Exam Pattern and Syllabus
The CUET is conducted to examine the broad range of skills and knowledge areas of the candidates. The exact structure or pattern of the test may differ based on the courses the candidates apply for. While the general pattern includes the following as mentioned below:
Sections
- General Knowledge and Current Affairs - Topics from history, politics, science and technology and mostly contemporary issues.
- Subject- Oriented Questions - Topics related to the chosen programs (Fundamental mathematical operations and accounting)
- Logical Reasoning and Data Analyzing and Interpretation - Analytical thinking, puzzles and mathematical aptitude.