CUET 2026 Chemistry question paper with solution PDF
The CUET 2026 Chemistry question paper with solution PDF is now available for download on official NTA portals and candidate logins. The National Testing Agency is conducting CUET UG 2026 between May 11 and May 31, 2026 .
Where to download CUET 2026 Chemistry question paper with solution PDF
Official downloads are accessible through the NTA CUET portal or your CUET candidate dashboard. The released files include the question paper, an answer key, and a solutions PDF for the Chemistry test.
Key facts about the CUET 2026 Chemistry test
The Chemistry test contains 50 questions to be completed in 60 minutes , with a maximum of 250 marks . Each correct answer carries +5 marks and each incorrect response attracts -1 mark .
All questions are multiple-choice and compulsory. The CUET UG format is a computer-based test across three sections: Languages, Domain subjects, and the General Test.
Exam pattern and subject rules
Candidates may choose up to 5 domain subjects across the CUET UG battery. Domain test content is drawn mainly from the Class 12 NCERT syllabus, so expect questions aligned to that curriculum.
Each test requires responses to all 50 compulsory items; there is no option to skip creating an unanswered or blank response (which still counts for scoring as no negative mark unless answered incorrectly).
How to use the CUET 2026 Chemistry question paper with solution PDF
You can use the solution PDF to cross-check answers and calculate a raw score. Example: if you have 40 correct and 10 wrong, raw score = (40 × 5 ) − (10 × 1 ) = 190 .
Compare your raw score against your mock or past performance to estimate competitiveness for specific universities, keeping in mind each university sets its own admissions criteria.
Immediate student impact
Having the official question paper and solutions lets you verify your responses quickly after your session. This document also helps identify syllabus areas for last-minute revision since CUET domain papers follow Class 12 NCERT topics.
For access, log in to the official NTA CUET portal or check the CUET candidate dashboard. Keep your application details ready to download the PDFs from the official site.
Quick checklist
- Exam window: May 11 to May 31, 2026
- Chemistry: 50 questions , 250 marks , 60 minutes
- Marking: +5 correct, -1 incorrect
- Mode: Computer-Based Test (CBT)
- Syllabus base: Class 12 NCERT (mainly)