{"id":4370,"date":"2026-03-25T11:27:39","date_gmt":"2026-03-25T11:27:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/blog\/?page_id=4370"},"modified":"2026-03-31T06:58:13","modified_gmt":"2026-03-31T06:58:13","slug":"total-marks","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/blog\/cuet\/total-marks\/","title":{"rendered":"CUET Total Marks 2026, Stream-Wise Marks and Marking Scheme"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>CUET total marks 2026 are not fixed. The total marks may vary depending on the course students select for the exam. However, as per the NTA guidelines, the CUET UG total marks for each subject are 250. NTA has also mentioned the marking criteria on the CUET official website. Students&#8217; marks will be calculated based on the total number of subjects they apply for admission through CUET.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As per NTA rules, students may select up to 5 subjects based on the university&#8217;s course combinations. This applies to all streams of students irrespective of categories.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/blog\/cuet\/total-marks\/#Stream-Wise_Breakdown_CUET_Total_Marks_2026\" >Stream-Wise Breakdown CUET Total Marks 2026<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/blog\/cuet\/total-marks\/#CUET_UG_Marking_Scheme_2026\" >CUET UG Marking Scheme 2026<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/blog\/cuet\/total-marks\/#CUET_2026_Total_Marks_Per_Subject\" >CUET 2026 Total Marks Per Subject<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/blog\/cuet\/total-marks\/#CUET_Total_Marks_for_3_Subjects_in_2026\" >CUET Total Marks for 3 Subjects in 2026<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/blog\/cuet\/total-marks\/#CUET_Total_Marks_for_4_Subjects_in_2026\" >CUET Total Marks for 4 Subjects in 2026<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/blog\/cuet\/total-marks\/#CUET_Total_Marks_for_5_Subjects_in_2026\" >CUET Total Marks for 5 Subjects in 2026<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/blog\/cuet\/total-marks\/#CUET_2025_Highest_NTA_Score_for_5_Subjects\" >CUET 2025 Highest NTA Score for 5 Subjects<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/blog\/cuet\/total-marks\/#Is_CUET_Total_Marks_Different_for_Categories\" >Is CUET Total Marks Different for Categories?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/blog\/cuet\/total-marks\/#Download_CUET_Syllabus_and_Previous_Year_Papers_PDF\" >Download CUET Syllabus and Previous Year Papers PDF<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/blog\/cuet\/total-marks\/#CUET_Total_Marks_2026_FAQs\" >CUET Total Marks 2026 FAQs<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Stream-Wise_Breakdown_CUET_Total_Marks_2026\"><\/span>Stream-Wise Breakdown CUET Total Marks 2026 <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The stream-wise CUET 2026 total marks may vary in all colleges. Based on the subject combination and the number of subjects students select for the exam. You may check the stream-wise marks discussed below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">CUET Total Marks for Science Subjects<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>CUET science students may select the following course combination from the list provided below. The corresponding marks are also provided here for your reference.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><thead><tr><th><strong>Science UG Course<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>CUET Subject Combination<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>CUET Total Marks<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>B.Sc. (Hons.) Physics<\/td><td>Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics\/Applied Mathematics, Any one Language<\/td><td>1,000 marks<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>B.Sc. (Hons.) Chemistry<\/td><td>Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics\/Applied Mathematics, Any one Language<\/td><td>1,000 marks<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>B.Sc. (Hons.) Mathematics<\/td><td>Any one from Section I + Mathematics\/Applied Mathematics + Any two from Section II<\/td><td>1,000 marks<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">CUET Total Marks for Commerce Students<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Students who wish to pursue the following UG courses may refer to the table below to determine the best course combination for them. The total marks may vary depending on the subjects you select.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><thead><tr><th><strong>Commerce UG Course<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>CUET Subject Combination<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>CUET Total Marks<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>B. Com. (Hons.)<\/td><td>Any one from Section I + Mathematics\/Applied Mathematics\/ Accountancy\/Book Keeping + Any two from Section II<\/td><td>1,000 marks<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>B. Com.<\/td><td>Any one from Section I + Any three from Section IIORAny one from Section I+ Any one from Section II + Section III<\/td><td>1,000 marksOR750 marks<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Bachelor of Management Studies [BMS]<\/td><td>Any one from Section I + Mathematics\/Applied Mathematics + Section III<\/td><td>750 marks<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Bachelor of Business Administration (Financial Investment Analysis) [BBA(FIA)]<\/td><td>Any one from Section I + Mathematics\/Applied Mathematics + Section III<\/td><td>750 marks<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Bachelor of Business Economics [BBE]<\/td><td>Any one from Section I + Mathematics\/Applied Mathematics + Section III<\/td><td>750 marks<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">CUET Total Marks for Humanities\/Arts Students<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Delhi University is popular for all the streams it offers. However, some popular courses for Humanities students are listed below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><thead><tr><th><strong>Arts\/Humanities UG Course<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>CUET Subject Combination<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>CUET Total Marks<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>B.A. (Hons.) English<\/td><td>English+ Any three from Section II<\/td><td>1000 marks<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>B.A. (Hons) Hindi<\/td><td>Hindi + Any three from Section II<\/td><td>1000 marks<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>B.A.(Hons.) History<\/td><td>Any one from Section I + Any three from Section II<\/td><td>1000 marks<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>B.A.(Hons.) Geography<\/td><td>Any one from Section I + Any three from Section II<\/td><td>1000 marks<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>B.A.(Hons.) Economics<\/td><td>Any one from Section I + Mathematics\/Applied Mathematics + Any two from Section II<\/td><td>1000 marks<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>B.A. (Hons.) Journalism<\/td><td>English + Any three from Section II \/ Section III<\/td><td>1000 marks\/500 marks<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><em><strong>Join our&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/cuet-online-coaching\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Online CUET Coaching<\/a>&nbsp;to boost your preparation significantly!<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"CUET_UG_Marking_Scheme_2026\"><\/span>CUET UG Marking Scheme 2026<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The CUET marking criteria for 2026 are determined by the National Testing Agency (NTA).  Each subject is worth a maximum of 250 marks, and this marking applies equally to all sections &#8211; Language, Domain subjects, and the General Test. The CUET marking scheme applies to all subjects provided by the NTA. The standard marking scheme is as follows:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The correct answer has 5 marks for each question.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1 mark deducted for each incorrect answer.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>No marks are awarded to students for unattempted questions.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-palette-color-8-color has-palette-color-1-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-03d1b83289221eed158821ac720f57ab\"><strong>Checkout important resources for CUET Exam here:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/blog\/cuet\/application-form\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>CUET Application Form<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/blog\/cuet\/universities-list\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>CUET Universities List<\/strong><\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/blog\/cuet\/exam-day-guidelines\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>CUET Exam Day Guidelines<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/blog\/cuet\/registration\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>CUET Registration<\/strong><\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/blog\/cuet\/admit-card\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CUET Admit Card<\/a><\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/blog\/cuet\/application-form\/fees\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>CUET Application Fees<\/strong><\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"CUET_2026_Total_Marks_Per_Subject\"><\/span>CUET 2026 Total Marks Per Subject<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>CUET maximum marks per subject are 250. Since you can choose a combination of subjects (up to a maximum of 5), your overall total will depend on your specific choices:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>3 Subjects:<\/strong> 750 Marks<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>4 Subjects:<\/strong> 1,000 Marks<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>5 Subjects:<\/strong> 1,250 Marks<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-palette-color-8-color has-palette-color-1-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-43c0261b6554f4eff83c7dca3875ec22\"><strong>Checkout CUET Colleges in India:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/blog\/cuet-colleges\/rajasthan\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CUET Colleges in Rajasthan<\/a><\/strong><\/td><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/blog\/cuet-colleges\/jaipur\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CUET Colleges in Jaipur<\/a><\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/blog\/cuet-colleges\/rajasthan\/btech\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>BTech CUET Colleges in Rajasthan<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"CUET_Total_Marks_for_3_Subjects_in_2026\"><\/span>CUET Total Marks for 3 Subjects in 2026<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>As per the NTA rules, students can also choose 3 subjects in CUET. If they select 3 subjects, the total marks will be 750 because each subject is of 250 marks. Out of 750, 650+ marks is an excellent score to get into college and the course of your choice. However, students must meet the eligibility requirements of the college they are interested in. To select 3 subjects, in CUET, you can choose 1 language subject, 2 domain subjects or 1 domain with General Aptitude Test and 1 language subject.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-palette-color-8-color has-palette-color-1-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-4ac10952b2694e94383247ea9a91ad1e\"><strong>Explore CUET coaching centers across different cities:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/jaipur\/cuet-coaching\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>CUET Coaching in Jaipur<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/gwalior\/cuet-coaching\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>CUET Coaching in Gwalior<\/strong><\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/bhopal\/cuet-coaching\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>CUET Coaching in Bhopal<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/lucknow\/cuet-coaching\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>CUET Coaching in Lucknow<\/strong><\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"CUET_Total_Marks_for_4_Subjects_in_2026\"><\/span>CUET Total Marks for 4 Subjects in 2026<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If students choose 4 subjects in CUET, then the total marks will be 1000. We know each subject carries 250 marks, so the total for 4 subjects will be 1000 marks. The expected good score is 800+ marks out of 1000 marks. If your total score is determined out of 1000 marks, then 800+ marks is ideal for top-ranked colleges and the course you want to pursue. For more flexibility, students can select 1 language, 2 domain and a General Aptitude Test.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-palette-color-8-color has-palette-color-1-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-b38fb1002dcbcd5fd1691d1f2932558d\"><strong>Checkout important resources for CUET Exam here:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/blog\/cuet\/marks-vs-percentile\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CUET Marks vs Percentile<\/a><\/strong><\/td><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/blog\/cuet\/exam-centers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CUET Exam Centers<\/a><\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/blog\/cuet\/passing-marks\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CUET Passing Marks<\/a><\/strong><\/td><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/blog\/cuet\/eligibility-criteria\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CUET Eligibility Criteria<\/a><\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/blog\/cuet\/exam-pattern\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CUET Exam Pattern<\/a><\/strong><\/td><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/blog\/cuet\/cut-off\/du\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CUET DU Cut Off<\/a><\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/blog\/cuet\/cut-off\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CUET Cut Off<\/a><\/strong><\/td><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/blog\/cuet\/courses-list\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CUET Course List<\/a><\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"CUET_Total_Marks_for_5_Subjects_in_2026\"><\/span>CUET Total Marks for 5 Subjects in 2026<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The CUET total marks for 5 subjects are 1250. Students who have opted for 5 subjects for <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/blog\/cuet\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CUET UG 2026<\/a><\/strong> will have their marks and percentile determined based on that. Each subject carries 250 marks; therefore, the total marks for 5 subjects are 1250. Students willing to choose 5 subjects can choose 1 subject from the Language section, 3 from the Domain section and 1 General Test subject. The expected cutoff for 5 subjects can be between 1100 and 1200 for top-ranked colleges like DU.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"CUET_2025_Highest_NTA_Score_for_5_Subjects\"><\/span>CUET 2025 Highest NTA Score for 5 Subjects<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The following table mentions the highest NTA CUET score of the previous years. The table includes students who have scored the highest marks in the CUET 5 subjects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><thead><tr><th><strong>CUET Application Number<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Aggregate NTA Score (5 subjects)<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>253510212904<\/td><td>1225.93<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>253510482971&nbsp;<\/td><td>1210.10&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>253510237965&nbsp;<\/td><td>1205.17&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>253510131343<\/td><td>1203.40<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>253510914850<\/td><td>1200.12&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>253510344583<\/td><td>1194.37&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>253510459608<\/td><td>1193.77<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>253510359031<\/td><td>1191.25<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>253510422569<\/td><td>1191.06&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>253510498544<\/td><td>1190.76<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>253510041548<\/td><td>1190.09&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>253510414993<\/td><td>1187.84<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>253510265376<\/td><td>1186.34<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>253510368205<\/td><td>1185.62<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>253510338363<\/td><td>1184.97&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>253510078529<\/td><td>1184.30&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>253510438176<\/td><td>1181.93<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>253510320081<\/td><td>1179.91&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>253510069616<\/td><td>1179.04<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>253510783726<\/td><td>1176.44&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-palette-color-8-color has-palette-color-1-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-290a99f52c020212364d67cdc1158c27\"><strong><strong>Find Must-Have CUET Study Materials in One Place<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/test-series\/cuet\">CUET Mock Test<\/a><\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/study-material\/cuet\"><strong>CUET Study Material <\/strong><\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/blog\/cuet\/answer-key\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CUET UG Answer Key<\/a><\/strong><\/td><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/blog\/cuet\/exam-analysis\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CUET Exam Analysis<\/a><\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/blog\/cuet\/merit-list\/\">CUET Merit List<\/a><\/strong><\/td><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/blog\/cuet\/domain-subjects\/\">CUET Domain Subjects<\/a><\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/blog\/cuet\/good-score\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CUET Good Score<\/a><\/strong><\/td><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/blog\/cuet\/phase-1-and-phase-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CUET Phase 1 &amp; Phase 2<\/a><\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_CUET_Total_Marks_Different_for_Categories\"><\/span>Is CUET Total Marks Different for Categories?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>No, the CUET total marks do not vary category-wise. The total marks are based on the number of subjects students choose during the application process. Each subject you choose carries 250 marks, irrespective of the categories you belong to. However, the cut off score varies in all CUET participating colleges for categories such as General, OBC-NCL, EWS, SC, ST, etc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-palette-color-8-color has-palette-color-1-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-79a4f325d66df3490c944696008dbed7\"><strong><strong>Find Must-Have CUET Study Materials in One Place<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/blog\/cuet\/syllabus\/geography\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CUET Geography Syllabus<\/a><\/strong><\/td><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/blog\/cuet\/syllabus\/commerce\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CUET Commerce Syllabus<\/a><\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/blog\/cuet\/syllabus\/humanities\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CUET Humanities Syllabus<\/a><\/strong><\/td><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/blog\/cuet\/syllabus\/science\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CUET Science Syllabus<\/a><\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Download_CUET_Syllabus_and_Previous_Year_Papers_PDF\"><\/span>Download CUET Syllabus and Previous Year Papers PDF<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Download the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/blog\/cuet\/syllabus\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CUET syllabus<\/a> <\/strong>and practice the <a href=\"https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/blog\/cuet\/previous-year-question-papers\/2026-pdf\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>CUET previous years&#8217; questions papers<\/strong><\/a> provided below. Referring to the prescribed syllabus gives clarity about the topics to be studied for the exam, and the question papers provide a direction for the structure of the questions and the pattern of the paper.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><thead><tr><th><strong>CUET Domain Subjects<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Subject-wise CUET Syllabus 2026&nbsp;<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Download Question Paper (To be Updated)<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>History<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/blog\/cuet\/syllabus\/history\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CUET History Syllabus<\/a><\/td><td>Check Here<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Political Science<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/blog\/cuet\/syllabus\/political-science\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CUET Political Science Syllabus<\/a><\/td><td>Check Here<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Psychology<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/blog\/cuet\/syllabus\/psychology\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CUET Psychology Syllabus<\/a><\/td><td>Check Here<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Home Science<\/td><td>CUET Home Science Syllabus<\/td><td>Check Here<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Mass Media\/Mass Communication<\/td><td>CUET Mass Media\/Mass Communication Syllabus<\/td><td>Check Here<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Sociology<\/td><td>CUET Sociology Syllabus<\/td><td>Check Here<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Sanskrit<\/td><td>CUET Sanskrit Syllabus<\/td><td>Check Here<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Physical Education<\/td><td>CUET Physical Education Syllabus<\/td><td>Check Here<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Knowledge Tradition- Practices in India<\/td><td>CUET Knowledge Tradition- Practices in India Syllabus<\/td><td>Check Here<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Performing Arts<\/td><td>CUET Performing Arts Syllabus<\/td><td>Check Here<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Environmental Science<\/td><td>CUET Environmental Science Syllabus<\/td><td>Check Here<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Computer Science<\/td><td>CUET Computer Science Syllabus<\/td><td>Check Here<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Economics<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/blog\/cuet\/syllabus\/economics\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CUET Economics Syllabus<\/a><\/td><td>Check Here<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Mathematics<\/td><td>CUET Mathematics Syllabus<\/td><td>Check Here<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Accountancy<\/td><td>CUET Accountancy Syllabus<\/td><td>Check Here<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Agriculture<\/td><td>CUET Agriculture Syllabus<\/td><td>Check Here<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Anthropology<\/td><td>CUET Anthropology Syllabus<\/td><td>Check Here<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Biology<\/td><td>CUET Biology Syllabus<\/td><td>Check Here<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Business Studies<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/blog\/cuet\/syllabus\/business-studies\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CUET Business Studies Syllabus<\/a><\/td><td>Check Here<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Chemistry<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/blog\/cuet\/syllabus\/chemistry\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CUET Chemistry Syllabus<\/a><\/td><td>Check Here<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Physics<\/td><td>CUET Physics Syllabus<\/td><td>Check Here<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>General Aptitude Test<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/blog\/cuet\/syllabus\/general-test\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CUET General Aptitude Test Syllabus<\/a><\/td><td>Check Here<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"CUET_Total_Marks_2026_FAQs\"><\/span>CUET Total Marks 2026 FAQs<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\"><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1774437244634\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">What are the total marks in CUET?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">The total marks in CUET are 250 for each subject; however, the total marks vary depending on the number of subjects you choose for the exam. For example, if you choose 3 subjects, the total marks in CUET will be 750.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1774437257207\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Is 650 out of 1000 a good score in CUET?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">650 out of 1000 marks is considered a decent score for good tier 2 colleges. However, for tier 1 colleges, your score should be 800+ out of 1000 marks in the CUET exam.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1774437270126\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">What is CUET marks for 5 subjects?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">The CUET total marks for 5 subjects are 1250. The good score out of 1250 is 1100+ marks in CUET. If you scored 1100+ marks out of 1250, you may secure a seat at top colleges such as Delhi University, Banaras Hindu University, Jawaharlal Nehru University, and Jamia Millia Islamia.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1774437282916\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">What is CUET marks for the commerce subject?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">CUET marks for each commerce subject are 250, like other subjects. The commerce subjects in CUET include Mathematics, Accountancy, Economics and Statistics.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1774437297565\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Is 400 marks a good score in CUET?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">If considered out of 1000, 400 is an average score in CUET. To secure a top-ranked position, you need to score marks above 800 out of 1000, which is an excellent score in CUET.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1774437315760\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">What is the highest score in CUET?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">The highest score varies by course each year. Last year, the highest CUET score was 1225.3 for 5 subjects. The score is calculated out of 1250, which is a total score for 5 subjects.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1774437329215\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Is the CUET total marks 1000?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">CUET total mark is not 1000. The total mark of CUET UG is 250. However, if students are opting for 4 subjects in CUET, then the total is 1000. Note that students&#8217; exams will be conducted separately for each subject they are opting for, and the total for each subject is 250.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1774437345640\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Is there a negative marking in CUET?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Yes, there is negative marking in CUET UG 2026. If you attempt one wrong answer, 1 mark will be deducted. However, for every correct answer, 5 marks will be awarded. Note that there is no mark for unattempted questions.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1774437357485\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">CUET UG total marks 2026 are out of how many marks?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">For CUET UG 2026, there is no fixed total mark. 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