Cuet Geography Syllabus 2025 Download Subject-Wise Syllabus And Exam Pattern Check Here

Units

Topics

Unit 1: Human Geography: Nature and Scope

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Unit 2: People

Population of the World – distribution, density, and growth
Population Change - spatial patterns and structure; Determinants of population change
Age-sex Ratio; Rural-urban Composition
Human Development – Concept; Selected indicators, International comparisons

Unit 3: Human Activities

Primary Activities – Concept and changing trends; Gathering, pastoral, mining, subsistence agriculture, modern agriculture; People engaged in agriculture and allied activities – some examples from selected countries
Secondary Activities – Concept; Manufacturing: agro-processing, household, small scale, large scale; people engaged in secondary activities – some examples from selected countries;
Tertiary Activities – Concept; Trade, transport and communication; Services; People engaged in tertiary activities – some examples from selected countries;
Quaternary Activities – Concept; Knowledge-based industries; People engaged in quaternary activities – some examples from selected countries.

Unit 4: Transport, Communication and Trade

Land Transport – roads, railways – rail network, rans-continental railways
Water Transport- inland waterways; major ocean routes;
Air Transport – Intercontinental air routes;
Oil and gas pipelines;
Satellite communication and cyber space;
International Trade – Basis and changing patterns; ports as gateways of international trade, role of WTO in International trade.

Unit 5: Human Settlements

Settlement Types – Rural and urban; Morphology of cities (case study); Distribution of megacities; Problems of human settlements in developing countries.

Particulars

Details

CUET Exam Conduction Body

National Testing Agency

Mode of the examination

Computer-based test mode

Language of exam

13 languages - English, Hindi, Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, and Urdu

Type of questions

Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)

Total number of Questions

50 questions

Duration of Exam

45 minutes

Negative marking

Yes

Marking Scheme

+5 for each correct answer

-1 for each incorrect answer

CUET Geography Mapping for Courses

B.A. (Hons) in Geography
B.A. in Environmental Studies
B.A. in Tourism and Travel Management
B.A. in Geopolitics