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How Many Subjects are There in CUET?

Along with the publication of the information brochure, the National Testing Agency has released the updated CUET Subject List 2025 for undergraduate admissions. Candidates who are looking for the answers to How Many Subjects are There in CUET UG 2025, by navigating to the NTA official website at https://cuet.nta.nic.in/.

As per the CUET UG Subject List 2025 Edition,  there are a total of 37 subjects on the list including 13 languages, 23 domain-specific subjects, and a general aptitude paper. Candidates may select three to four domain subjects, one compulsory language, and a general test (optional). Read the full article to know about the complete Subject List for the CUET Ug 2025 on this page.

CUET Subject List 2025 Updated

The National Testing Agency offers a single window via CUET UG for admitted students to more than 300+ participating universities countrywide. For the students who preparing for the same, choosing the correct subjects for CUET UG 2025 is very crucial. While submitting the subject preference in the CUET 2025 Application form, you need to select your subject on the basis of subject mapping based on your intended university and course requirements.

Recently, the Subject list for the CUET 2025 has shrunk by NTA. Previously, the CUET Subject list consisted of 33 languages (13 regional and 20 international). However, the UGC has deleted all foreign languages, reducing the total to thirteen. In addition, the number of domain subjects is lowered from 29 to 23.

Check How Many Subjects are There in CUET: Highlights

As per the CUET UG Exam pattern, The CUET exam is broken into three parts: language, domain subjects, and general test. There are a total of 23 subjects, each with 250 marks. Students must also complete 50 compulsory multiple-choice questions in 60 minutes. There will be no optional questions for the students. Check the CUET UG sectional breakdown

Parameters Section 1 Section 2 Section 3
Name of the Sections Language papers CUET Domain Subjects
CUET General Test
Subjects available To choose 13 23
Mode Online Online Online
Medium 13 languages 13 languages
13 languages
Duration 60 minutes 60 minutes 60 minutes
Type of Questions Objective (MCQ) Objective (MCQ)
Objective (MCQ)
Number of Questions (to be attempted) 50 50 50
Total Marks 250 each 250 each 250

CUET Subject List 2025 for languages

Section 1 of the CUET UG Exam contains language papers that offer a total of 13 language options. Students need to choose one compulsory language from the list as this part evaluates candidates on reading comprehension (factual, literary, and narrative), literary ability, and vocabulary. Take a look at the complete language subject list for CUET 2025 given below.

Code Name of the languages
101 English
102 Hindi
103 Assamese
104 Bengali
105 Gujarati
106 Kannada
107 Malayalam
108 Marathi
109 Odia
110 Punjabi
111 Tamil
112 Telugu
113 Urdu

CUET Domain Subject List 2025

For the CUET Section II, students have the option to choose a list of 23 Domain Subjects in CUET. As per the NTA guidelines, Students must select three or four CUET domain subjects from a list of 23 subjects. If you select GAT, you will be able to select only two domain subjects in CUET, as well as a language test and possibly a general test, depending on the university and course requirements. Check the list of CUET Domain Subjects 2025 with the codes below.

Code
List of Domain Subjects in CUET
301 Accountancy/Bookkeeping
302 Agriculture
303 Anthropology
304
Biology/Biological Studies/Biotechnology/Biochemistry
305 Business Studies
306 Chemistry
307 Environmental Studies
308
Computer Science/Informatics Practices
309
Economics/Business Economics
312
Fine Arts/Visual Arts (Sculpture/Painting)/ Commercial Art
313 Geography/ Geology
314 History
315 Home Science
316
Knowledge Tradition-Practices India
318
Mass Media/Mass Communication
319
Mathematics / Applied Mathematics
320 Performing Arts
321
Physical Education/National Cadet Corps (NCC)/ Yoga
322 Physics
323 Political Science
324 Psychology
325 Sanskrit
326 Sociology

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