Today, on July 15, the National Testing Agency (NTA) declared the results for the Common University Entrance Test Undergraduate 2023 (CUET UG 2023), which has been eagerly awaited by candidates. The UGC Chairperson made the announcement through their official Twitter account.
An astonishing number of 19.2 lakh candidates participated in the CUET UG 2023 this year. Out of this total, 14,99,796 candidates appeared for the examination, while 3,83,778 candidates were absent. The number of candidates who actually took the test was 11,16,018.
The results of the CUET UG 2023 will play a crucial role in determining admissions in 249 universities. The examination was conducted in 9 phases across 295 cities, including 23 cities outside the country. It is noteworthy that the CUET UG 2023 was conducted in 13 different languages to accommodate diverse linguistic preferences of the candidates.
Category-wise number of unique candidates
| Category | Number of candidates appeared |
| EWS | 53,219 |
| General | 5,13,155 |
| OBC-NCL | 3,80,784 |
| SC | 1,15,215 |
| ST | 53,645 |
| Total | 11,16,018 |
Medium-wise candidates
| Language | Appeared |
| Assamese | 3,557 |
| Bengali | 13,548 |
| English | 28,75,512 |
| Gujarati | 439 |
| Hindi | 7,35,403 |
| Kannada | 139 |
| Malayalam | 3,725 |
| Marathi | 359 |
| Odia | 236 |
| Punjabi | 82 |
| Tamil | 8,421 |
| Telegu | 826 |
| Urdu | 770 |
| Total | 36,43,017 |
Subject-wise number of Candidates Securing a 100 Percentile Score
These numbers represent the students who achieved a perfect score of 100 percentile in their respective subjects.
– English: 5,685 students
– Biological Studies: 4,850 students
– Business Studies: 2,357 students
– Economics: 2,836 students
– Political Science: 1,796 students