The National Testing Agency (NTA) has successfully conducted CUET 2025 Political Science paper today on May 13 and we have provided here the complete paper analysis. The paper analysis consists of students' reaction, the overall paper difficulty level, sectional difficulty, and the types of questions asked. As per the student's reaction, the difficulty level of the CUET 2025 exam ranged between moderate and difficult, but the exam was quite lengthy and time-consuming.
Candidates can find the section-wise CUET UG Political Science difficulty level provided below and gain a better understanding of the exam difficulty for upcoming shifts.
By going through the analysis of CUET and memory-based questions, candidates can gain a better idea of question types, section-wise difficulty level, highest weightage topics and more. Students are also provided with popular topics covered in the exam, along with the CUET UG paper analysis for Political Science 2025.
CUET UG 2025 Political Science Difficulty Level
The following table contains section-wise difficulty levels and topics covered in the CUET 2025 exam for Political Science.
Section
Difficulty Level
Expected Important Topics
Political Theory
Easy
Concepts of State, Democracy, Justice, Liberty, Equality, Rights
Comparative Politics
Moderate
Systems of Government, Political Regimes, Political Parties
Indian Government and Politics
Moderate
Indian Constitution, Federalism, Elections, Political Parties in India
International Relations
Easy
Theories of International Politics, Globalization, International Organizations
Students may refer to the following table to check out the complete marking scheme of CUET UG 2025.
Aspect
Details
Correct Answer
5 marks for each correct answer in all sections (except language)
Incorrect Answer
1 mark will be deducted for each incorrect answer in all sections
Unattempted Question
No marks are awarded or deducted for unattempted questions
Dropped Questions
In case questions are dropped from the exam (e.g., errors or issues), candidates will be awarded 5 marks for each such question
Section-Wise Application
For sections like Language, Domain-Specific, and General Test, the marking scheme follows the same rules (5 for correct, 1 for incorrect)
Total Marks Calculation
The total score is calculated by adding up the marks from all correct answers, deducting marks for incorrect answers, and not awarding or deducting marks for unattempted questions
Negative Marking in Sections
Sections with multiple-choice questions (MCQs) will have negative marking (1 mark for wrong answers), but sections with descriptive answers do not have negative marking
