CUET – 2025 (Common University Entrance Test 2025)

Admission for Master of Computer Application (MCA) – 2025

Test date : Between 13th March, 2025 and 31 March, 2025

Eligibility : UNIVERSITY OF DELHI 2025

Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized University with at least one (01) paper/courses in Mathematical Sciences (Mathematics, Computer Science, Statistics, Operational Research) under annual mode/ at least two (02) Papers/Courses in Mathematical Sciences (Mathematics, Computer Science, Statistics, Operational Research) in semester mode


Eligibility : JNU MCA 2025

BCA/ Bachelor Degree in Computer Science Engineering or equivalent Degree with at least 55% marks OR B.Sc./ B.Com./ B.A. with Mathematics at 10+2 Level or at Graduation Level with at least 55% marks. (All OBC category (non creamy layer) candidates are eligible to 10% relaxation in the percentage of marks in the qualifying examination in relation to open category. The SC/ST and Person with Disability (PWD) candidates who have passed the qualifying examination irrespective of their percentage of marks are eligible to appear in the Entrance Examination).

Mode of Examination

CUET (PG) – 2025 will be conducted in Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode.

Structure of Examination

The following is the structure of the Examination for CUET (PG) – 2025:
1. Medium of Comprehension in General Paper: The comprehension section in the General Paper will be available in either English or Hindi, based on the candidate’s preference indicated during registration.
2. Examination Duration: The duration of the examination will be 90 minutes.
3. Number of Questions: Each question paper will comprise 75 questions.
4. Marking Scheme:
i. Each question carries 04 (four) marks.
ii. For each correct response, the candidate will get 04 (four) marks.
iii. For each incorrect response, 01 (one) mark will be deducted from the total score.
iv. Unanswered/unattempted responses will be given no marks.
v. To answer a question, the candidate needs to choose one option as the most appropriate option.
vi. However, after the process of Challenges of the Answer Key, in case there are multiple correct
options or changes in the key, only those candidates who have attempted it correctly as per the Final Answer Key will be awarded marks.
vii. In case a Question is dropped due to some technical error, full marks shall be given to all the candidates irrespective of whether they have attempted it or not.
5. Shifts: The examination will be conducted in 2-3 shifts.

Syllabus : CUET 2025

Thinking and Decision Making: Creative thinking, unfamiliar relationships, verbal reasoning, finding patterns trends and Assessment of figures & diagrams.

 Geometrical designs &Identification

 Selection of related letters / words / numbers /figures

 Identification of odd thing / item out from a group

 Completion of numerical series based on the pattern /logic

 Fill in the blanks of the series based on the numerical pattern and logic of the series

 Syllogisms (logic based questions), Identification of logic & selection of correct answers based on the logic.

Mathematics :

 Set Theory: Concept of sets – Union, Intersection, Cardinality, Elementary counting; permutations and combinations. • Probability and Statistics: Basic concepts of probability theory, Averages, Dependent and independent events, frequency distributions, measures of central tendencies and dispersions.

 Algebra: Fundamental operations in algebra, expansions, factorization, simultaneous linear /quadratic equations, indices, logarithms, arithmetic, geometric and harmonic progressions, determinants and matrices.

 Coordinate Geometry: Rectangular Cartesian coordinates, distance formulae, equation of a line, and intersection of lines, pair of straight lines, equations of a circle, parabola, ellipse and hyperbola.

 Calculus: Limit of functions, continuous function, differentiation of function, tangents and normals, simple examples of maxima and minima. Integration of functions by parts, by substitution and by partial fraction, definite integrals, applications of definite integrals to areas.