{"id":211201,"date":"2022-07-04T09:08:23","date_gmt":"2022-07-04T03:38:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aakash.ac.in\/blog\/?p=211201"},"modified":"2023-03-06T23:42:25","modified_gmt":"2023-03-06T18:12:25","slug":"cuet-sociology-syllabus-and-exam-pattern","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.aakash.ac.in\/blog\/cuet-sociology-syllabus-and-exam-pattern\/","title":{"rendered":"CUET 2022 Sociology Syllabus and Exam Pattern"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">NTA, aka the National Testing Agency, recently released the syllabus and exam pattern for <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">CUET 2022<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. This exam was previously known as CUCET. It is held in various locations in our country. The main purpose of this examination is to help talented students get admitted into India&#8217;s most prestigious institutions. CUET\u2019s full form is the Common University Entrance Test. It contains three sections, namely:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Section 1: Languages<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Section 2: Domain-Specific Subjects<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Section 3: General Test<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In this blog, we will be discussing the exam pattern while looking deeply at the domain-specific subject called Sociology.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Latest update on CUET 2022<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Having an understanding of the latest update on CUET 2022 will help the students kickstart their learning journey. There will be updates every now and then, so the candidates are requested to follow up often.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Based on the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aakash.ac.in\/blog\/cuet-to-be-conducted-twice-a-year-from-2023\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">latest update on the CUET 2022<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> exam<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, there will be two slots in which the entrance exam will be conducted. The time duration of the first slot is 45 to 195 minutes, while the second one&#8217;s duration is 45 to 225 minutes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Also see:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aakash.ac.in\/blog\/cuet-2022-last-minute-tips-and-tricks-by-aakash-byjus-experts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CUET 2022: Last Minute Tips and Tricks by Aakash BYJU\u2019S Experts<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aakash.ac.in\/blog\/cuet-entrance-exam-important-guidelines-for-students\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CUET 2022 Entrance Exam Important Guidelines for Students<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aakash.ac.in\/blog\/cuet-political-science-syllabus-and-exam-pattern\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CUET 2022 Political Science Syllabus and Exam Pattern<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The following tabulation provides details regarding the revised exam pattern of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aakash.ac.in\/cuet\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CUET 2022:<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"5\">\n<h4><b>CUET 2022 Exam Pattern<\/b><\/h4>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Sections<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Subjects or Tests<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>No. of questions asked<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>No. of questions to be attempted<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Duration<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Section IA<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">13 Languages<\/span><\/td>\n<td rowspan=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">50<\/span><\/td>\n<td rowspan=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">40 in each language<\/span><\/td>\n<td rowspan=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">45 minutes for each language<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Section IB<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">19 Languages<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Section II<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">27 Domain-specific Subjects<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">50<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">40<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">45 minutes for each subject<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Section III<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">General Test<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">75<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">60<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">60 minutes<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3>Domain-specific Subjects<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In the second section of the CUET examination, 27 domain-specific subjects are given. Let us see them below:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sociology<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Psychology<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Biology \/ Biological Studies<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Business Studies\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Biotechnology \/ Biochemistry\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Accountancy \/ Book-Keeping\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chemistry<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Computer Science \/ Informatics Practices<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Entrepreneurship<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">History<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Home Science<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Economics \/ Business Economics<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Engineering Graphics<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Geography \/ Geology\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Knowledge Tradition and Practices of India\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Physics<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Political Science\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mathematics<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Environmental Science<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Legal Studies\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Anthropology<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Agriculture<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Physical Education \/ NCC \/ Yoga<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Teaching Aptitude\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fine Arts \/ Visual Arts (Painting \/ Sculpture) \/ Commercial Arts<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mass Communication\/ Mass Media<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Performing Arts<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dance (Odissi \/ Manipuri \/ Bharatnatyam \/ Kathak \/ Kathakali \/ Kuchipudi)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Music General (Hindustani \/ Non-Percussion \/ Carnatic \/ Percussion \/ Rabindra \/ Sangeet)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Drama &#8211; Theatre<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sanskrit [For all Shastri (Shastri 4 years \/ 3 years Honours) Equivalent to B.A. \/ B.A. Honours courses, i.e., Prachin Vyakarana, Dharmashastra, Paurohitya (Karmakand), Shastri in Veda, Vastushastra, Navya Vyakarana, Puranetihas, Prakrit Bhasha, Sahitya, Jain Darshan, Siddhant Jyotish, Phalit Jyotish, Mimansa, Vishishtadvaita Vedanta, Prachin Nyaya Vaisheshik, Sarva Darshan, Advaita Vedanta, Sankhya Yoga, an applicant can choose Sanskrit as the domain]<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If the candidates choose 2 languages in the first section, they can pick any 6 subjects provided in the domain-specific subjects section. Alternatively, if they choose 3 languages, they should choose only 5 subjects in the second section.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><strong>Watch: How is CUET 2022 expected to be helpful for a student? | Aakash BYJU&#8217;S<\/strong><\/h4>\n<div class=\"jeg_video_container jeg_video_content\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"How is CUET 2022 expected to be helpful for a student? | Aakash BYJU&#039;S\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/bufRJX5Kq64?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<h3>CUET 2022 &#8211; Sociology Syllabus<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">CUET Section II <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sociology<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> syllabus has been taken from some of the most important topics of the Class 12 NCERT textbook. The applicants who have already studied this subject in their higher secondary will have the edge over the other students since they have basic knowledge of the subject.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Furthermore, it is essential to understand the syllabus to prepare accordingly for the examination. A thorough understanding of the subject&#8217;s syllabus will play a major role in helping the candidates obtain maximum marks.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are 10 units; they are:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Unit 1 &#8211; Structure of Indian Society<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Unit 2 &#8211; Social Institutions: Continuity and Change<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Unit 3 &#8211; Social Inequality and Exclusion<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Unit 4 &#8211; The Challenges of Unity in Diversity<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Unit 5 &#8211; Process of Social Change in India<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Unit 6 &#8211; Social Change and the Polity<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Unit 7 &#8211; Social Change and the Economy<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Unit 8 &#8211; Arenas of Social Change<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Unit 9 &#8211; New Arenas of Social Change<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Unit 10 &#8211; Social Movements<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Let us see the specific topics included in those 10 units in the CUET Sociology below:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Unit I: Structure of Indian Society<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Introducing Indian Society: Colonialism, Nationalism, Class, and Community<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Demographic Structure<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rural-Urban Linkages and Divisions\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Unit II: Social Institutions: Continuity and Change\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Family and Kinship\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Caste System\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tribal Society\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Market as a Social Institution\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Unit III: Social Inequality and Exclusion\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Caste Prejudice, Scheduled Castes, and Other Backward Classes\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The marginalisation of Tribal Communities\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Struggle for Women\u2019s Equality\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Protection of Religious Minorities\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Caring for the Differently Abled\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Unit IV: The Challenges of Unity in Diversity\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Problems of Communalism, Regionalism, Casteism, and Patriarchy\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Role of the State in a Plural, an Unequal Society\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What We Share<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Unit V: Process of Social Change in India\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Process of Structural Change: Colonialism, Industrialisation, Urbanisation\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Process of Cultural Change: Modernisation, Westernisation, Sanskritisation, Secularisation<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Social Reform Movements and Laws\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Unit VI: Social Change and the Polity\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Constitution as an instrument of Social Change\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Parties, Pressure Groups, and Democratic Politics\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Panchayati Raj and the Challenges of Social Transformation\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Unit VII: Social Change and the Economy\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Land Reforms, the Green Revolution, and Agrarian Society\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">From Planned Industrialisation to Liberalisation\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Changes in the Class Structure\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Unit VIII: Arenas of Social Change\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Media and Social Change\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Globalisation and Social Change\\<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Unit IX: New Arenas of Social Change\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Media and Social Change\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Globalization and Social Change\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Unity X: Social Movements\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Class-Based Movements: Workers, Peasants\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Caste-Based Movements: Dalit Movement, Backward Castes, Trends in Upper Caste Responses\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Women\u2019s Movements in Independent India\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tribal Movements\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Environmental Movements<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>CUET 2022 Exam Pattern<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Before looking at the Sociology exam pattern, in particular, let us understand what the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aakash.ac.in\/cuet-exam-pattern\">CUET exam <\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">pattern<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> of the entire CUET 2022 exam looks like in the following tabulation:<\/span><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Section<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Subjects\/ Tests<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Questions to<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>be attempted<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Question Type<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Duration<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Section IA<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8211;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Languages<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Any of the 13 languages can be chosen<\/span><\/td>\n<td rowspan=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The students should attempt 40 questions out of the given 50<\/span><\/td>\n<td rowspan=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Language skills are tested through various forms of reading comprehension essays such as literary, factual and narrative. [Literary Aptitude and Vocabulary]<\/span><\/td>\n<td rowspan=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The time allotted for this section is 45 minutes for each language.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Section IB<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8211;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Languages (Optional)<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is an optional section. The candidates can select any languages in this section apart from the ones offered in Section IA. There are 19 languages in this section.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Section II &#8211; Domain-specific test<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are 27 domain-specific subjects present in this section (along with Sociology), in which the candidates have the choice of selecting up to 6 subjects.<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The students should attempt 40 questions out of the given 50<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In this section, there will only be MCQs asked based on the Class 12 NCERT syllabus.<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The time allotted for this section is 45 minutes for each domain-specific subject.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Section III &#8211;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">General Test<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is a common test, and many universities in our country use it as an entrance exam for admitting new students<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The students should attempt 60 questions out of the given 75<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Some of the topics are: General Knowledge, General Mental Ability, Numerical Ability, Current Affairs, Quantitative Reasoning (Simple application of mathematical concepts), Logical and Analytical Reasoning<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The time allotted for this section is 60 minutes<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3>CUET 2022 &#8211; Sociology Exam Pattern<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The following tabulation gives details regarding the exam pattern of CUET 2022 Sociology:<\/span><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Particulars<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Details of Exam Pattern<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Examination Name<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">CUET<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Full Name<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Common Universities Entrance Test<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Section Name<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Section II &#8211; Domain-Specific Subjects<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Subject Name<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sociology<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Medium of Instruction<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">13 Languages ( Tamil,\u00a0 English, Telugu, Bengali,\u00a0 Malayalam, Gujarati, Urdu, Kannada, Odia, Hindi, Punjabi, Marathi, and Assamese)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Total no. of questions asked in the Sociology examination<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">50 questions<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Total no. of questions that need to be answered in the Sociology examination<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">40 questions<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Total marks for the Sociology exam<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">200<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Question Type<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Objective Type (MCQs)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Exam Duration of Sociology<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">45 minutes<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mode of the Exam<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Computer Based Test (CBT)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Frequency of the Exam<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Once a year<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Negative Marking<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Yes<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td rowspan=\"3\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Marking Scheme<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Marks allocated for every correct answer: +5<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Marks allocated for every wrong answer: &#8211; 1<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Marks allocated for every unanswered question: 0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3>Marking Scheme of CUET 2022 Sociology<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The candidates should have a detailed understanding of the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aakash.ac.in\/cuet-exam-pattern\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">marking scheme<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> of the Sociology subject in the CUET 2022 exam. The marking system for both the slots (Slot 1 and Slot 2) is the same.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Moreover, a good preparation strategy can help the candidates obtain higher marks. The students can make a list of concepts they need to cover for the exam and start preparing for it accordingly. In addition, there are various learning techniques they can use, along with some strategies and tips.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">NTA grades the CUET candidates in the following manner:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Correct Answer: 5 marks will be awarded<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wrong Answer: 1 mark will be deducted<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No Answer: 0 marks awarded\/deducted<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Due to negative marking, the students need to be very careful of that. In order to avoid negative marking, they should consider attempting the questions to which they know the exact answer.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>FAQs<\/h2>\n\t\t<div class=\"wp-faq-schema-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-faq-schema-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>1. What are the main topics in the CUET Sociology exam?<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>There are 10 units, and the questions can be asked from all those chapters. Let us see what they are:<\/p>\n<p>1. Structure of Indian Society<br \/>\n2. Social Institutions: Continuity and Change<br \/>\n3. Social Inequality and Exclusion<br \/>\n4. The Challenges of Unity in Diversity<br \/>\n5. Process of Social Change in India<br \/>\n6. Social Change and the Polity<br \/>\n7. Social Change and the Economy<br \/>\n8. Arenas of Social Change<br \/>\n9. New Arenas of Social Change<br \/>\n10. Social Movements<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>2. Give an overview of CUET Sociology.<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Sociology is the main branch contained in Social Science. It mainly discusses human interactions, societies, and the processes and procedures that influence them.<\/p>\n<p>In CUET 2022, there are 10 units in Sociology, and the candidates should know about all those topics in order to secure maximum marks. This subject is one of the 27 domain-specific subjects asked in Section II.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>3. Who are all eligible to write the CUET 2022 examination?<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Any candidate who has passed the 12th grade or written any equivalent examination is eligible to appear for the CUET exam. The NTA mentions no such age criteria. However, every university has its specific demands. So, the students who cleared the CUET exam must also consider that.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>4. How difficult is the CUET exam?<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Generally, according to the students, this exam is not hard. However, to obtain higher marks, every student must work for it. There will not be an issue as long as they are well-prepared and ready to take the examination.<\/p>\n<p>The students should thoroughly utilise the NCERT textbooks for each domain-specific subject to obtain their dream scores, as it will earn them admission to any of India\u2019s most reputed institutions for their undergraduate program.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>5. How many educational institutions consider the CUET exam for gaining admission?<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The University Grants Commission (UGC) has decided to consider the CUET exam for obtaining admission into the government universities for UG students. This exam is only for Indian universities, and about 45 public universities have accepted it. It will increase further in the upcoming years. The main purpose of this exam is to create a foundational pathway for UG students to pursue their dream at India\u2019s renowned institutions at lower costs.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n<h3>Conclusion<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sociology is one of the 27 domain-specific subjects given in CUET Section II. To prepare well for the Sociology exam, the students should have detailed knowledge of the syllabus and the exam pattern. They should know what units and chapters are included, with which they can prepare accordingly.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Therefore, from this exclusive article, the students can obtain knowledge and use it to prepare for their examinations.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NTA, aka the National Testing Agency, recently released the syllabus and exam pattern for CUET 2022. 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