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CUET UG 2023 – Increase in the number of applications in UP and JK

CUET UG 2023 - Increase in the number of applications in UP and JK

A total of 16.85 lakh students have registered this year for the entrance exam. Out of the 16.85 lakh students, 13.95 lakh students have paid the application fee and have submitted the form successfully. An increase of 4 lakh candidates has been seen in this year’s registrations as compared to 2022. In 2022, a total of 12.5 lakh students registered for CUET UG. Out of this, 9.9 lakh students had paid the fees and submitted their forms successfully. Therefore, the number of students who will appear for the exam has seen an increase of 41 per cent.

The Common University Entrance Test Undergraduate (CUET UG) 2023 will be conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA) for admissions to UG programs from May 21 to 31. On April 11, the application process for CUET UG 2023 concluded. On the second week of May, the admit cards for CUET UG 2023 will be released at cuet.samarth.ac.in which is the official website of CUET.

In comparison to the CUET registrations of the previous year to this year, it can be seen that there has been a significant increase in the number of female candidates in Uttar Pradesh. Moreover, Delhi has topped with the maximum number of registrations. Below are the key highlights of this year’s registration process:

Total number of registered candidates

A total of 16.85 lakh students have registered this year for the entrance exam. Out of the 16.85 lakh students, 13.95 lakh students have paid the application fee and have submitted the form successfully. An increase of 4 lakh candidates has been seen in this year’s registrations as compared to 2022. In 2022, a total of 12.5 lakh students registered for CUET UG. Out of this, 9.9 lakh students had paid the fees and submitted their forms successfully. Therefore, the number of students who will appear for the exam has seen an increase of 41 per cent.

Increase in the number of participating universities

There has been an increase in the number of participating universities from 90 to 242 in 2022 and 2023 respectively. Students from 59 countries submitted their applications in 2022. This year, students from 74 countries have submitted their applications. Around 1000 students have submitted their applications from various parts of Asia, Europe, America and Gulf countries.

Number of male and female candidates appearing

This year, 13.99 lakh students will be appearing for CUET UG 2023. Out of the 13.99 lakh students, 6.51 lakh are female candidates. However, in 2022, only 4.43 lakh female aspirants appeared for the exam. Thus, there is an increase of nearly 50 per cent. There are 7.48 lakh male applicants this year. However, in 2022, there were only 5.56 lakh male candidates. Therefore, there is an increase of nearly 34 per cent.

Increase in candidates from various states

Interestingly, from Jammu and Kashmir, there has been a significant increase in the number of candidates. A total of 13,021 students took CUET UG in 2022. Therefore, this time, the numbers have increased to 82,655. The number of applicants from the North-Eastern (Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Mizoram, Meghalaya, Sikkim and Nagaland) region has considerably increased from 59,208 to 77,365 in 2022 and 2023 respectively. This shows that there is an increase of 31 per cent in applicants from the N-E region.

Top states and universities to receive applications

The top three states with the largest number of applications this year are Uttar Pradesh, Delhi and Bihar. The highest number of applications were received from Kerala among the five Southern states (Andhra Pradesh, Kerala, Karnataka, Telangana and Tamil Nadu). Nearly, from Kerala, 56,111 applications were submitted. The highest number of applications have been received by the University of Delhi, the University of Allahabad, Banaras Hindu University, Jamia Millia Islamia and Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University.

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