CUET 2026 Mathematics Important Topics: Preparation Strategy, Topic-Wise Weightage

CUET Mathematics 2026 Important Topics include Algebra, Matrices and types of Matrices, Determinants, Inverse of a Matrix, Calculus, Integration and its Applications etc. CUET Mathematics 2026 exam is expected in May 2026.

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CUET 2026 Mathematics Important Topics
CUET 2026 Mathematics Topic- Wise Weightage
CUET Mathematics Syllabus 2026

CUET 2026 Mathematics important topics: Some of the most important topics for CUET Maths include symmetric and skew-symmetric, transpose-inverse of a matrix, basic property-based questions about determinants, indefinite integrals for simple functions, evaluation of indefinite and definite integrals, application of integration as the area under the curve, order and degree of differential equations, formulating and solving differential equations with variables that are separable. CUET UG 2026 exam is expected to start in May 2026.

Students taking the CUET 2026 exam will benefit from knowing the important topics in CUET Mathematics 2026. Students seeking admission to any Bachelor's degree in Mathematics must pass the CUET UG 2026 exam. The CUET 2026 exam will be held in online mode. Students will be chosen based on the results and will be eligible for CUET 2026 counselling sessions at various universities based on their ranking on this CUET 2026 merit list. Each university has its own set of CUET 2026 Eligibility Criteria for the subject of Mathematics.

CUET 2026 Mathematics Important Topics

The table below highlights all of the CUET 2026 Mathematics important topics that Students must know.

Name of the Unit	Important Topics
Algebra	Matrices and types of Matrices Determinants Inverse of a Matrix
Calculus	Higher-order derivatives Tangents and Normals Maxima and Minima Continuity and Differentiability Applications of Derivatives
Integration and its Applications	Indefinite integrals of simple functions Definite Integrals
Differential Equations	Order and degree of differential equations Formulating and solving of differential equations with variable separable
Probability Distributions	Random variables and its probability distribution, Variance and Standard Deviation of a random variable Binomial Distribution
Linear Programming	Mathematical formulation of LPP Graphical method of solution for problems in two variables Feasible and infeasible regions
Relations and Functions	Types of relations Inverse Trigonometric Functions
Integrals	Integration as inverse process of differentiation Definite integrals as a limit of a sum Fundamental Theorem of Calculus Applications of the Integrals Differential Equations
Vectors	Vectors and scalars components of a vector Vector(cross) product of vectors Scalar triple product
3D Geometry	Direction cosines/ratios of a line joining two points Cartesian and vector equation of a line
Probability	Multiplications theorem on probability Conditional probability Baye’s theorem
Numbers, Quantification and Numerical Applications	Modulo Arithmetic Congruence Modulo Allegation and Mixture Numerical Problems Boats and Streams Pipes and Cisterns Races and Games

CUET 2026 Mathematics Topic- Wise Weightage

The number of questions most likely to be asked from each topic is listed below. The following table shows the CUET 2026 mathematics topic-wise weightage:

Name of the Topic	Expected Number of Questions
Algebra	2 - 3 questions
Calculus	3 - 4 questions
Integration and its Applications	3 - 4 questions
Differential Equations	2 - 3 questions
Probability Distributions	2 - 3 questions
Linear Programming	2 - 3 questions
Relations and Functions	4 - 5 questions
Integrals	3 - 4 questions
Vectors	3 - 4 questions
3D Geometry	3 - 4 questions
Probability	2 - 3 questions
Numbers, Quantification and Numerical Applications	3 - 4 questions

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CUET UG 2026 Answer Key	CUET 2026 Cutoff

CUET Mathematics Syllabus 2026

Students who intend to take the Mathematics subject in the CUET exam 2026 should be aware of the syllabus. Official authorities have released the CUET 2026 Mathematics syllabus . Students can review the brief syllabus provided in the tables below to know the CUET 2026 Mathematics important topics.

CUET Mathematics Syllabus: Section A	CUET Mathematics Syllabus: Section B
CUET Mathematics Syllabus: Section A	Section B1	Section B2
Algebra Calculus Integration and its Applications Differential Equations Probability Distributions Linear Programming	Relations and Functions Algebra Calculus Vectors and 3-D Geometry	Numbers, Quantification and Numerical Applications Algebra Calculus Probability Distributions Index Numbers and Time-based Data Index Numbers and Time-based Data Index Numbers and Time-based Data Financial Mathematics Linear Programming
Section A will consist of 15 questions. All Students must answer these 15 questions. The examination will include questions from Mathematics and Applied Mathematics.	Section B is divided into two parts: B1 and B2. Section B1 will include 35 Mathematics questions. Students will be required to answer 25 questions. Section B2 will include 35 questions as well. These will be from the course Applied Mathematics. Students should expect to answer 25 questions.

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