CUET UG 2025: Subject-Wise Difficulty Level and Expected Cut-Offs
The CUET UG examination begins from 13th May 2025. The exam will continue till 1st June 2025. The exam is a very competitive and difficult paper for students to crack. Properly understanding the difficulty of the overall exam and the specific subject of the paper is important for students to do well. This article highlights the subject-wise difficulty of the exam as well as the expected cut off for the CUET UG 2025 paper.
CUET UG 2025 Exam Pattern
Understanding the exam pattern for the CUET UG examination is very important for students to be able to come up with effective strategies and plans for the exam. It can also help students understand how much time they can dedicate to each part or section of the CUET UG examination.
The CUET UG 2025 examination pattern is as follows:
Exam Mode
Computer-Based-Test
Exam Duration
60 Minutes per Subject
Exam Sections
3 Sections:
1A- Language Test
1B- Additional Language Test
2- Domain Specific Subject
3- General Aptitude Test
Total Questions
50 Questions per Subject
Negative Marking
Yes
Exam Language
13 Total Languages. Including English, Hindi, Tamil, Bengali etc.
Total Marks
750 - 1500 (varies)
CUET UG 2025 Subject-Wise Difficulty
The CUET UG exam mainly consists of 3 sections. Each section of the exam varies in overall difficulty. Provided below is an overview of the difficulties of the different topics and sections on the CUET UG examination.
The subject-wise difficulty of the CUET UG exam is as follows:
English (Language)
The difficulty of the English language section of the CUET UG exam is as follows:
Section
Topis
Difficulty
Vocabulary
Antonyms
Synonyms
One Word Substitution
Easy
Grammar and Usage
Tenses
Prepositions
Sentence Correcting
Easy
Verbal Ability
Sentence Re-arrangement
Paragraph Jumbling
Easy
Reading Comprehension
Literary
Narrative Passages
Factual Sentences
Easy
General Test
Provided below is an overview of the difficulty of the different topics of the General Test section. The difficulty of the section is as follows:
Section
Topics
Difficulty
Quantitative Aptitude
Ratio and Proportion
Profit and Loss
Data Interpretation
SI and CI
Moderate
General Knowledge
Current Affairs
Geography
Polity
Moderate
Analytical Skills
Puzzle
Syllogism
Assumptions
Moderate
Logical Reasoning
Coding
Decoding
Series
Blood Relations
Moderate
CUET UG Domain-Specific Subjects Difficulty
The CUET UG examination consists of several domain specific subjects that students can choose to pursue. Provided below is an overview of the difficulty of the domain-specific subjects part of the CUET UG examination.
The difficulty is as follows:
Physics
The difficulty of the Physics section is as follows:
Section
Topics
Difficulty
Thermodynamics
First Law
Heat Transfer
Hard
Mechanics
Work and Energy
Newton’s Laws
Rotational Motion
Hard
Optics
Refraction
Reflection
Lenses
Hard
Modern Physics
Atomic Structure
Dual Nature of Matter
Moderate-Hard
Electricity Magnetism
AC/ DC
Current
Electromagnetic Induction
Easy
Biology
Provided below is an overview of the difficulty of the biology section of the CUET UG exam:
Section
Topics
Difficulty
Human Physiology
Nervous System
Digestive Systems
Circulatory Systems
Moderate
Cell Biology
Cell Structure
Organelles
Easy
Genetics and Evolution
Mendel’s Laws
Evolution Theories
Moderate
Plant Physiology
Anatomy of Plants
Photosynthesis
Plant Respiration
Moderate
Ecology
Biodiversity
Conservation
Ecosystems
Easy
Economics
Provided below is an overview of the difficulty of the Economics subject in the CUET UG exam:
Section
Topics
Difficulty
Microeconomics
Supply
Demand
Market Equilibrium
Moderate
Macroeconomics
Banking
Budgeting
National Income
GDP
Moderate
Indian Economic Development
Unemployment
Poverty
Economic History
Easy
Accounts
Provided below is an overview of the difficulty of the Accounts section of the CUET UG examination:
Section
Topics
Difficulty
Financial Accounting
Journal
Ledger
Trial Balance
Moderate
Company Accounts
Redemption
Issue of Shares
Issue of Debentures
Hard
Financial Statement Analysis
Cash Flow
Ratio Analysis
Easy
Partnership Accounts
Admission
Retirement
Dissolution
Hard
Political Science
Provided below is an overview of the difficulty of the Political Science subject in the CUET UG exam:
Section
Topics
Difficulty
Political Theories
Liberty
Sovereignty
Justice
Moderate
Indian Politics
Coalitions
Forms of Governance
Elections
National Emergencies
Moderate
Comparative Politics
Types of Governance
International Organizations
Moderate
Indian Constitution
Fundamental Rights
DPSP
Moderate
Business Studies
Provided below is an overview of the overall difficulty of the Business Studies section of the CUET UG examination: