Universities with highest applications for CUET 2022
Subscribe to PremiumUniversities with highest applications for CUET 2022: The National Testing Agency conducted the CUET UG exam 2022 from July 15 to August 30. In the debut edition of the Common University Entrance Test (CUET) - UG, there are 90 universities participating in the CUET exam including central, state, private and deemed. These CUET participating universities will accept CUET scores to offer admission to undergraduate courses.
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As per a report by The Indian Express, National Testing Agency received 58.5 lakh applications for CUET UG. Among all the CUET participating universities 2022, 26.4 lakh applications are received by just 13 universities. The highest number of applications were received by the University of Delhi (6,63,776), followed by Banaras Hindu University (4,36,140).
The central universities that have received more than a lakh CUET applications are University of Delhi, Banaras Hindu University, Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Jamia Milia Islamia, Rajiv Gandhi University, Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University, and Central University of Haryana.
IIMT University, Galgotias University and Apex University are some of the popular private universities among candidates receiving over one lakh applications in CUET 2022.
Top Universities with Highest CUET Applications 2022
Below is the list of top Universities with highest applications for CUET 2022. The list includes central, state and private universities.
Top 20 universities with highest CUET applications
Name of the University | No. of CUET applicants |
University of Delhi | 6,63,776 |
Banaras Hindu University | 4,36,140 |
2,62,488 | |
1,80,569 | |
1,68,439 | |
1,44,134 | |
1,40,455 | |
1,23,534 | |
1,17,393 | |
1,11,584 | |
1,09,302 | |
1,01,103 | |
99,562 | |
94,831 | |
90,151 | |
87,183 | |
84,489 | |
83,629 |
CUET UG 2022 -Total Registered Candidates
NTA conducted the CUET UG exam at 489 exam centres located in 259 cities across India and 9 cities outside India. The CUET exam was conducted in six phases in 20 days and 38 slots. More than 14 lakh candidates registered for the exam, comprising more than 8 lakh candidates in the first slot and approx 6.8 lakh candidates in the second slot. The complete gender-wise statistics of candidates registered for the exam are given in the table below.
Total number of candidates registered - Gender wise
Gender | Registered | Appeared |
Female | 6,60,311 | 4,29,228 |
Male | 8,29,965 | 5,38,965 |
Third gender | 17 | 8 |
Total | 14,90,293 | 9,68,201 |
“While 9.9 lakh unique candidates have registered for the test, when the subject combinations chosen by them are taken into consideration, the number goes up to 14 lakh, as every unique candidate will appear in multiple papers. Each candidate can take up to nine papers,” a senior NTA official told the Indian Express.
Total candidates in all six phases
Phases | No. of candidates |
Phase 1 | 2.49 lakh |
Phase 2 | 1.91 lakh |
Phase 3 | 1.91 lakh |
Phase 4 | 3.72 lakh |
Phase 5 | 2.01 lakh |
Phase 6 | 2.86 lakh |
In the CUET UG exam, the candidates have applied for a total of 54,555 unique combinations of subjects. The total number of question papers in the CUET UG was 2219, while the total number of questions was 50476. The medium of the CUET UG question paper was in 13 different languages.
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CUET UG 2022 - Participating Universities
There are a total of 90 universities participating in CUET 2022, which includes 44 central universities, 12 state, 13 deemed, and 21 private universities. Below is the list of central universities participating in the CUET UG.
List of Central Universities participating in CUET UG 2022
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Questions related to CUET
What is the CUCET syllabus?
The CUET syllabus 2023 is divided into three sections - Section 1 (1A and 1B), Section II, and Section III. The syllabus includes reading comprehension (based on several passage kinds, including factual, literary, and narrative texts, as well as vocabulary and literary aptitude tests. For MCQs based solely on the NCERT Class XII syllabus, input text may be used. Quantitative Reasoning (Simple application of basic mathematical concepts arithmetic, algebra geometry taught till Grade 8), Numerical Ability, Logical and Analytical Reasoning and General Knowledge, Current Affairs, and General Mental Ability.
Answer laterWhat is the CUCET syllabus?
The CUET syllabus 2023 is divided into three sections - Section 1 (1A and 1B), Section II, and Section III. The syllabus includes reading comprehension (based on several passage kinds, including factual, literary, and narrative texts, as well as vocabulary and literary aptitude tests. For MCQs based solely on the NCERT Class XII syllabus, input text may be used. Quantitative Reasoning (Simple application of basic mathematical concepts arithmetic, algebra geometry taught till Grade 8), Numerical Ability, Logical and Analytical Reasoning and General Knowledge, Current Affairs, and General Mental Ability.
What is the CUCET syllabus?
The CUET syllabus 2023 is divided into three sections - Section 1 (1A and 1B), Section II, and Section III. The syllabus includes reading comprehension (based on several passage kinds, including factual, literary, and narrative texts, as well as vocabulary and literary aptitude tests. For MCQs based solely on the NCERT Class XII syllabus, input text may be used. Quantitative Reasoning (Simple application of basic mathematical concepts arithmetic, algebra geometry taught till Grade 8), Numerical Ability, Logical and Analytical Reasoning and General Knowledge, Current Affairs, and General Mental Ability.
I am from the EWS category and looking forward for admission into MSc. Statistics at the Central University of Haryana. How much should I score in CUCET 2023 for that?
The expected CUET cutoff 2023 for MSc. Statistics at the Central University of Haryana is 9-11.5. Thus you must be scoring around this.
Can one get admission to Central University of Jammu without appearing CUCET?
No. It is compulsory for candidate to apply and appear for CUCET to get admission in Central University of Jammu. Candidates can apply for CUCET application form in online mode only on the official website.
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