Common University Entrance Test (UG) — Mathematics / Applied Mathematics (319)

Key facts

Conducting body

National Testing Agency

Eligible class

Class-12

Exam level

National

Exam areas

General, Multidisciplinary, Universities

Typical exam month

May

Academic year

2026-2027

Primary goal

To provide a single-window, national-level standardized entrance platform for undergraduate admissions into Central, State, Private, and Deemed participating universities across India.

Syllabus subjects

Section A: Mathematics/Applied Mathematics (Compulsory Core), Section B1: Mathematics (Core/Pure Mathematics), Section B2: Applied Mathematics

Exam structure

The Domain Paper for Mathematics/Applied Mathematics (319) contains Section A (15 compulsory questions) and Section B (split into B1: Core Mathematics and B2: Applied Mathematics, each containing 35 questions where candidates select one section to attempt 25 questions). The total questions to attempt is 40 out of 50 presented.