CUET Fine Arts Syllabus & Exam Pattern
Everything tested in CUET UG 2027 Fine Arts (Code 312) · Section II · Domain. Use this as your prep checklist — tap any topic for free NCERT-grounded notes and practice MCQs.
Questions
50
in the paper
Duration
60 min
per attempt
Marking
+5 / −1
correct / wrong
Practice MCQs
240
free to start
How CUET Fine Arts is scored: Each correct answer earns +5, each wrong answer −1, and un-attempted questions score 0. You attempt 50 questions in 60 minutes, so pace yourself at roughly 72 seconds per question and skip rather than guess blindly.
Full topic checklist
Class XI
8 chapters
01
Prehistoric Rock Paintings
15 MCQs
02
Arts of the Indus Valley
15 MCQs
03
Arts of the Mauryan Period
15 MCQs
04
Post-Mauryan Trends in Indian Art and Architecture
15 MCQs
05
Later Mural Traditions
15 MCQs
06
Temple Architecture and Sculpture
15 MCQs
07
Indian Bronze Sculpture
15 MCQs
08
Some Aspects of Indo-Islamic Architecture
15 MCQs
Class XII
8 chapters
01
The Manuscript Painting Tradition
15 MCQs
02
The Rajasthani Schools of Painting
15 MCQs
03
The Mughal School of Miniature Painting
15 MCQs
04
The Deccani Schools of Painting
15 MCQs
05
The Pahari Schools of Painting
15 MCQs
06
The Bengal School and Cultural Nationalism
15 MCQs
07
The Modern Indian Art
15 MCQs
08
The Living Art Traditions of India
15 MCQs
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