CUET-UG outcomes introduced: Over 22,000 candidates rating 100 percentile, most in English
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NEW DELHI: As many as 22,000 candidates scored 100 percentile within the Common University Entrance Test-Undergraduate (CUET-UG), whose outcomes have been introduced by the National Testing Agency (NTA) on Saturday.
The much-anticipated outcomes confirmed that after English, the utmost high scorers have been in Biology and Economics.
In topics equivalent to Accountancy, Biology, Business Studies, Economics, English, History, and Political Science, greater than 1000 college students obtained 100 percentile scores.
NTA will now present normalized scores to the 250 collaborating universities.
“They can use these scores to prepare the merit list for admission to UG programs,” University Grants Commission (UGC) Chairman Prof M. Jagadesh Kumar instructed this paper. The universities have been instructed to contemplate solely the normalised uncooked rating whereas getting ready advantage lists, he defined.
“I am glad we could announce the CUET-UG results as planned on July 15,” he added.
However, quickly after the outcomes have been introduced many college students took to social media to vent their frustration over the scoring system. Many mentioned their scores have been a lot increased than the calculated mixture or normalised scores.
However, based on Sadhana Parashar, Senior Director of, the National Testing Agency (NTA), “The performance of every candidate has been evaluated using the equi-percentile method wherein normalised marks of each candidate have been calculated using the percentiles of each group of students in a given session across multiple days for the same subject.”
She mentioned the position of the NTA is confined to the registration of candidates, the conduct of the check, internet hosting reply keys, inviting challenges, finalising reply keys, getting ready and declaring outcomes, and internet hosting scorecards.
“A merit list will be prepared by participating universities and organisations. The universities will decide about their counselling based on the scorecard of CUET (UG) – 2023 provided by NTA,” she added.
Nearly 14.99 lakh college students registered and over 11.11 lakh candidates appeared for the second version of the doorway examination, which went off easily as in comparison with the primary version.
Over 8.03 lakh male college students, 6.96 lakh feminine college students and 16 transgender college students registered for the examination this yr. The examination was held throughout 295 cities together with 23 cities overseas, together with Dubai, Kathmandu, Muscat, Riyadh, Sharjah, Singapore, Kuwait City, Ottawa, Oslo, Port Louis, Sydney, Moscow, Vienna, and Washington DC.
While 5,685 candidates scored 100 percentile in English, 4,850 candidates obtained a high rating in Biology/Biotechnology/Biochemistry, adopted by 2,836 in Economics.
NTA carried out the check in 9 phases over 34 days from May 21 to July 5.
The examination was held in 13 languages. Kumar mentioned the 5 most most popular languages in CUET-UG have been Bengali, English, Hindi, Malayalam and Tamil.
There have been 2200 topic consultants and 800 translators concerned in getting ready 2305 query papers and 148520 questions.
The CUET-UG is the second-largest entrance examination within the nation by way of the variety of candidates. In its first version, 12.5 lakh college students had registered for the examination and 9.9 lakh had submitted their purposes.
This yr, NTA mentioned they noticed an enormous rise within the variety of candidates. Unlike final yr, the examination was carried out in three shifts this yr.
Over 91,000 college students who have been registered from Jammu and Kashmir and have been allotted examination centres out of the state took the examination from May 21 to May 26 following a furore. In Srinagar alone, over 12,000 college students took the examination. In riot-hit Manipur exams have been additionally held from May 29 onwards.
Though there was a lot jubilation as a file variety of college students obtained 100 percentile, there have been many who took on NTA on social media.
Unhappy with their normalised rating, one scholar tweeted: “What an awesome result by nta cuet 2023… We students worked hard to get marks. And our raw score was much good compared to this normalised score. @ntaofficialinn decreased our marks blindly. Well done nta team.. You are doing a great job. #CUETUG2023.”
Another candidate, Abhishek Sharma, tweeted, “TAKE A NOTE OF THIS SERIOUS MATTER; I was getting 758 as a raw score in CUET now that score dragged down to 681 that’s like -77. This is a serious issue. Please look into that matter.”
NEW DELHI: As many as 22,000 candidates scored 100 percentile within the Common University Entrance Test-Undergraduate (CUET-UG), whose outcomes have been introduced by the National Testing Agency (NTA) on Saturday.
The much-anticipated outcomes confirmed that after English, the utmost high scorers have been in Biology and Economics.
In topics equivalent to Accountancy, Biology, Business Studies, Economics, English, History, and Political Science, greater than 1000 college students obtained 100 percentile scores.googletag.cmd.push(operate() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );
NTA will now present normalized scores to the 250 collaborating universities.
“They can use these scores to prepare the merit list for admission to UG programs,” University Grants Commission (UGC) Chairman Prof M. Jagadesh Kumar instructed this paper. The universities have been instructed to contemplate solely the normalised uncooked rating whereas getting ready advantage lists, he defined.
“I am glad we could announce the CUET-UG results as planned on July 15,” he added.
However, quickly after the outcomes have been introduced many college students took to social media to vent their frustration over the scoring system. Many mentioned their scores have been a lot increased than the calculated mixture or normalised scores.
However, based on Sadhana Parashar, Senior Director of, the National Testing Agency (NTA), “The performance of every candidate has been evaluated using the equi-percentile method wherein normalised marks of each candidate have been calculated using the percentiles of each group of students in a given session across multiple days for the same subject.”
She mentioned the position of the NTA is confined to the registration of candidates, the conduct of the check, internet hosting reply keys, inviting challenges, finalising reply keys, getting ready and declaring outcomes, and internet hosting scorecards.
“A merit list will be prepared by participating universities and organisations. The universities will decide about their counselling based on the scorecard of CUET (UG) – 2023 provided by NTA,” she added.
Nearly 14.99 lakh college students registered and over 11.11 lakh candidates appeared for the second version of the doorway examination, which went off easily as in comparison with the primary version.
Over 8.03 lakh male college students, 6.96 lakh feminine college students and 16 transgender college students registered for the examination this yr. The examination was held throughout 295 cities together with 23 cities overseas, together with Dubai, Kathmandu, Muscat, Riyadh, Sharjah, Singapore, Kuwait City, Ottawa, Oslo, Port Louis, Sydney, Moscow, Vienna, and Washington DC.
While 5,685 candidates scored 100 percentile in English, 4,850 candidates obtained a high rating in Biology/Biotechnology/Biochemistry, adopted by 2,836 in Economics.
NTA carried out the check in 9 phases over 34 days from May 21 to July 5.
The examination was held in 13 languages. Kumar mentioned the 5 most most popular languages in CUET-UG have been Bengali, English, Hindi, Malayalam and Tamil.
There have been 2200 topic consultants and 800 translators concerned in getting ready 2305 query papers and 148520 questions.
The CUET-UG is the second-largest entrance examination within the nation by way of the variety of candidates. In its first version, 12.5 lakh college students had registered for the examination and 9.9 lakh had submitted their purposes.
This yr, NTA mentioned they noticed an enormous rise within the variety of candidates. Unlike final yr, the examination was carried out in three shifts this yr.
Over 91,000 college students who have been registered from Jammu and Kashmir and have been allotted examination centres out of the state took the examination from May 21 to May 26 following a furore. In Srinagar alone, over 12,000 college students took the examination. In riot-hit Manipur exams have been additionally held from May 29 onwards.
Though there was a lot jubilation as a file variety of college students obtained 100 percentile, there have been many who took on NTA on social media.
Unhappy with their normalised rating, one scholar tweeted: “What an awesome result by nta cuet 2023… We students worked hard to get marks. And our raw score was much good compared to this normalised score. @ntaofficialinn decreased our marks blindly. Well done nta team.. You are doing a great job. #CUETUG2023.”
Another candidate, Abhishek Sharma, tweeted, “TAKE A NOTE OF THIS SERIOUS MATTER; I was getting 758 as a raw score in CUET now that score dragged down to 681 that’s like -77. This is a serious issue. Please look into that matter.”
