CUET Mathematics Syllabus 2026 (Complete Guide)

Understanding the CUET Mathematics syllabus helps you focus on the topics that actually appear in the exam.

CUET Mathematics (Code 319) is divided into multiple sections.

Knowing these sections helps you prioritise preparation effectively.

Section B1 (Mathematics)

Students choosing Mathematics see questions from the following areas.

Algebra

• Relations and Functions
• Inverse Trigonometric Functions
• Matrices and Determinants

Calculus

• Continuity
• Differentiability
• Integration
• Differential Equations

Geometry

• Vectors
• Three Dimensional Geometry

Optimization

• Linear Programming

Probability

• Conditional Probability
• Bayes Theorem

Section B2 (Applied Mathematics)

Applied Mathematics focuses on practical quantitative topics.

Numbers and Quantification

Examples include:

• Mixtures and alligation
• Boats and streams
• Pipes and cisterns
• Inequalities

Financial Mathematics

• Interest calculations
• EMI
• Bonds

Probability Distributions

• Binomial
• Poisson
• Normal distribution

Statistics

• Time based data
• Basic inferential statistics

The Smart Preparation Strategy

Most students study the syllabus chapter by chapter.

High scorers prepare differently.

They focus on:

• repeating question patterns
• shortcut solutions
• elimination techniques

FAQ

Is the CUET Maths syllabus the same as Class 12 Maths?

The CUET syllabus is based on the NCERT Class 12 syllabus, but the exam focuses on MCQ problem solving rather than long derivations.

Which CUET Maths topics are most important?

High-weight topics include:

• Matrices and determinants
• Calculus
• Probability
• Linear programming

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