🎓 CUET UG – Overview
- Conducting Body: National Testing Agency (NTA)
- Purpose: Admission to UG programs in Central and participating universities (including B.Sc. Agriculture)
- Mode of Exam: Computer-Based Test (CBT)
- Question Type: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
- Language Options: 13 languages including English and Hindi
- Duration: Variable (each paper is 45–60 minutes)
🧩 CUET UG 2025 – Exam Structure
CUET UG has 3 Sections:
| Section | Content Type | Number of Questions |
|---|---|---|
| Section 1A | Language (13 languages) | 40 out of 50 |
| Section 1B | Optional Languages (20 languages) | 40 out of 50 |
| Section 2 | Domain-Specific Subjects (like Agriculture, Biology, Physics, Chemistry, etc.) | 35/40 out of 45/50 |
| Section 3 | General Test (if opted) | 50 out of 60 |
For B.Sc. Agriculture, you must typically choose Section 2 subjects such as:
- Agriculture (code 301)
- Biology (code 304)
- Chemistry (code 306)
- Physics (code 312)
- Sometimes General Test (code 501) if required by the university
📚 CUET UG – Syllabus for B.Sc. Agriculture
🌾 Agriculture (Domain-Specific Subject Code 301)
Unit 1: Agronomy
- Crop production practices
- Soil and water conservation
- Irrigation methods
- Cropping patterns
Unit 2: Soil Science
- Types of soil
- Soil properties
- Fertility and productivity
- Manures and fertilizers
Unit 3: Horticulture
- Fruits and vegetable crops
- Propagation methods
- Greenhouse and nursery management
Unit 4: Animal Husbandry
- Domesticated animals
- Feeding, breeding, diseases
- Dairy and poultry farming
Unit 5: Agricultural Economics
- Marketing, prices, and subsidies
- Farm planning and management
- Rural development schemes
Unit 6: Plant Protection
- Pest, disease, and weed control
- Biological control
- IPM (Integrated Pest Management)
Unit 7: Agricultural Extension
- Rural sociology
- Communication
- Government schemes in agriculture
Unit 8: Current Developments in Agriculture
- Organic farming
- GM crops
- Climate-smart agriculture
🔬 Biology / Physics / Chemistry (As per NCERT Class 12 Syllabus)
These follow the same syllabus as your CBSE Class 12 Board exams:
- Physics: Electrostatics, Magnetism, Current, Optics, Modern Physics
- Chemistry: Solid State, Solutions, Thermodynamics, Organic & Inorganic Chemistry
- Biology: Reproduction, Genetics, Evolution, Human Physiology, Ecology
🧠General Test (If applicable)
- General Knowledge & Current Affairs
- General Mental Ability
- Numerical Ability (Maths up to Class 8-10 level)
- Logical and Analytical Reasoning
- Quantitative Reasoning
- Basic Computer Awareness
✅ Important Notes
- You can choose up to 6 domain subjects depending on the university requirement.
- Most universities offering B.Sc. Agriculture will require at least Agriculture + one or two sciences.
- Duration for each paper: 45–60 minutes.
