CUET UG 2024: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released an important notice regarding the addition of test papers in the Common University Entrance Test [CUET (UG) - 2024]. According to the notice, Fashion Studies and Tourism as subjects have been added to the engineering entrance in pursuance of the direction of UGC and CBSE to promote skill subjects in true spirit in line with NEP recommendations.
NTA allows to addition of new papers during the correction period
The notice further reads that the candidates who have already submitted their online application form for CUET (UG) 2024 can also opt for these subjects during their correction period. However, the candidates will have to pay an extra amount of application fee to select more subjects if needed.
The testing agency further stated that the list of participating universities and their offered courses is dynamic. Candidates have been advised to regularly visit NTA websites, www.nta.ac.in, exams.nta.ac.in for the latest updates regarding the participating universities and their offered courses.
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Online applications to conclude on March 26
Notably, the online registration procedure for the Common University Entrance Test began on February 27 and will conclude on March 26. The facility to make changes in the application forms will be available from March 28, wherein candidates can choose new subjects. Candidates are advised to submit their application forms before the last date as there will be no further opportunity will be provided.
Exam Date
According to the official notification, the Common University Entrance Test (CUET) is scheduled to be conducted from May 15 to 31. However, due to Lok Sabha elections, there are chances of alteration of the exam schedule. The Testing Agency has yet not shared any details about the exam dates. The datesheets will be released after the completion of the exam. Candidates are advised to keep checking the official websites of NTA for the latest information. The candidates will get the exam city slip before the exam. So that, they can get an idea of their exam centre and they can make prior arrangements.
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