CUET or Common University Entrance Test, formerly known as CUCET, is a nationwide Indian competitive exam conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA). CUET grants admission to various undergraduate, postgraduate, research programmes, diploma and certification courses across nearly 200 Indian universities (central, state, deemed and private). CUET encompasses various fields in Science, Arts as well as Commerce. It provides a common platform and equal opportunities to candidates throughout the country, including those from rural areas.
The syllabus for CUET Section II (Domain) is that of NCERT Class 12. CUET is a computer-based test comprising of 3 sections: Languages, Domain and General Test.
Sections | Subjects | Question Type |
Section IA Languages |
13 languages viz. English, Hindi, Marathi, Tamil, Malayalam, Telugu, Kannada, Gujarati, Odiya, Bengali, Assamese, Punjabi and Urdu |
1. Reading Comprehension based on different types of passages– Factual, Literary and Narrative [Literary Aptitude and Vocabulary]
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Section IB Languages |
20 languages viz. Sanskrit, Russian, Chinese, Japanese, Tibetan, French, Spanish, German, Nepali, Persian, Italian, Arabic, Kashmiri, Sindhi, Konkani, Bodo, Dogri, Maithili, Manipuri and Santhali | 1. MCQ-based questions |
Section II Domain |
A candidate may select a minimum of 6/27 domain-specific subjects: Physics; Chemistry; Biology/Biological Studies/ Biotechnology/Biochemistry; Mathematics / Applied Mathematics; Environmental Science; Computer Science/ Informatics Practices; Engineering Graphics; Accountancy/Book Keeping; Agriculture; Anthropology; Business Studies; Economics/Business Economics; Entrepreneurship; Geography/ Geology; History; Home Science; Knowledge Tradition Practices India; Legal Studies; Mass Media/Mass Communication; Performing Arts; Physical Education/National Cadet Corps (NCC)/ Yoga; Political Science; Psychology; Sociology; Sanskrit; Teaching Aptitude | 1. MCQ-based questions |
Section III General Test |
General Knowledge, Current Affairs, General Mental Ability, Numerical Ability, Quantitative Reasoning (Simple application of basic mathematical arithmetic/ algebra geometry/ mensuration /statistics taught till Grade 8), Logical and Analytical Reasoning | 1. MCQ-based questions |
With over 14 lakh students registering for CUET in its introductory year, the entrance test is highly competitive. Students need the best CUET preparation books if they want to secure the required marks to get into their desired institute.
The best books for CUET preparation strictly follows the NTA-prescribed syllabus, which is based on NCERT. Ideal books for CUET 2023 contain simple theory that helps strengthen concepts, smart study techniques as well as tips and tricks.
Aspirants also need access to the latest solved CUET Question Papers in order to decode the nature of questions asked in the CUET 2023 exam. CUET Practice Paper Sets containing model question papers are also must-haves for those appearing for the competitive exam.
With our very own team of experienced faculty, Target Publications has been providing reliable entrance exam books for MHT-CET, JEE (Main) and NEET-UG MCQ & PYQ Books since 2006. More than 5 lakh students trust Target Publications because we consistently provide the materials they need to succeed academically. Taking the same approach, our experts have prepared a range of important reference and objective books for CUET (UG). All the books are created based on the contemporary syllabus and are updated as per the latest exam pattern, making Target Publications your one-stop for all things CUET (UG).
Questions asked in the CUET exam are application-based. This means students need to truly understand concepts if they want to crack the CUET entrance exam in the first attempt. In addition, they also need to be able to complete their exam on time—a kind of speed that can only be acquired with practice. Keeping these crucial factors in mind, Target Publications offers two categories of books for CUET Notes and CUET Practice Paper Sets. The following is a detailed list of Target Publications’ CUET books for preparation:
With theory as well as abundant multiple-choice questions (MCQs) for practice, Target Publications offers the best CUET (UG) Science books in the form of Notes.
Feature | Description |
Theory | Synopsis in the form of tables, flowcharts and pointers for reference and last-minute revision |
Past CUCET Questions | Help decode the pattern of questions asked in the entrance exam |
Latest Solved CUET (UG) Question Paper | Gives valuable insights into the nature of questions that appear in the CUET (UG) exam and how to answer them |
Concept Videos | Offer conceptual clarity through audio-visual aids |
Sub-topic wise MCQs | 1500+ objective questions, arranged by sub-topics for systematic practice |
Answer Key | Answers to the objective questions provided for evaluation |
Detailed Solutions | Step-by-step solutions/detailed explanations teach how to crack difficult questions |
List of Important Formulae | Chapter-wise list of important formulae, accessible through a QR code, for last-minute revision |
Topic Tests | Chapter-wise evaluation for self-assessment |
Connections | Enable students to interlink concepts across different chapters |
Caution | Warns students against commonly made mistakes |
Smart Key | Important theoretical or formula-based short tricks |
Thinking Hatke | Simple, quick approach to finding the correct answer |
Solving practice papers is a student’s surefire way of excelling in the CUET exam. The repeated practice not only increases accuracy but also the speed of solving questions in the CUET exam. Target Publications’ Practice Paper Sets are MCQ books for CUET prepared according to the latest CUET (UG) exam conducted by the NTA. With MCQs arranged into time-bound model question papers, these CUET books for preparation are marks boosters. Target Publications offers books for all 3 sections: Language, Domain (Science and Commerce) and General Test.