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Does the Cambridge International A Level syllabus cover CUET-UG?

Area by area, from the boards' and the exam body's own documents — pick any box, the page follows instantly.

Good to knowA Level is taken as components rather than year-groups, so the left column names Cambridge topics, not Class 11 and Class 12.
Good to knowCUET-UG asks the Class 12 syllabus only. Class 11 chapters are not examined, which is why this table is shorter than the others - and why it is a poor guide to what you should actually revise for JEE.

Physics

CUET-UG examines 9 areas in Physics. Your Cambridge International A Level course covers 7, and EduPeak is ready to verify your readiness on 9, today.

Where it matters: 2 are not taught in your course at all.

What CUET-UG asks — 9 areas

One row per area the exam examines. On the left, what your school already gave you. On the right, what we can do about it.

Electrostatics
Physics · Class 12
Your syllabus
Electric fields (A2)Capacitance (A2)
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Current Electricity
Physics · Class 12
Your syllabus
Electricity (AS)D.C. circuits (AS)
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Magnetic Effects of Current and Magnetism
Physics · Class 12
Your syllabus
Magnetic fields (A2)
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Electromagnetic Induction and Alternating Currents
Physics · Class 12
Your syllabus
Alternating currents (A2)
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Electromagnetic Waves
Physics · Class 12
Your syllabus
Not taught in your course.Not a topic in Cambridge 9702.
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Start here. Your school will not cover this, and it is on the paper. We have chapter tests on it, built from the exam's own past papers.
Optics
Physics · Class 12
Your syllabus
Superposition (AS)Only in part — wave optics only — no ray optics, lenses or mirrors at A Level
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Half of this is yours. The rest is a small, findable gap rather than a whole new area.
Dual Nature of Matter and Radiation
Physics · Class 12
Your syllabus
Quantum physics (A2)
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Atoms and Nuclei
Physics · Class 12
Your syllabus
Particle physics (AS)Nuclear physics (A2)
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Electronic Devices
Physics · Class 12
Your syllabus
Not taught in your course.Semiconductors and diodes are not in the Cambridge 9702 A Level course.
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Start here. Your school will not cover this, and it is on the paper. We have chapter tests on it, built from the exam's own past papers.

In your course, not on this paper — 15 areas

Your course is wider than this exam. All of this is still yours to sit in your board exam — CUET-UG simply never asks it.

Physical quantities and units
Physics · AS
Your board exam asks this, and your board result is a qualification in its own right — study it fully. For CUET-UG practice specifically it sits lower on the list, because CUET-UG never asks it directly. That is sequencing, not skipping.
Kinematics
Physics · AS
Your board exam asks this, and your board result is a qualification in its own right — study it fully. For CUET-UG practice specifically it sits lower on the list, because CUET-UG never asks it directly. That is sequencing, not skipping.
Dynamics
Physics · AS
Your board exam asks this, and your board result is a qualification in its own right — study it fully. For CUET-UG practice specifically it sits lower on the list, because CUET-UG never asks it directly. That is sequencing, not skipping.
Forces, density and pressure
Physics · AS
Your board exam asks this, and your board result is a qualification in its own right — study it fully. For CUET-UG practice specifically it sits lower on the list, because CUET-UG never asks it directly. That is sequencing, not skipping.
Work, energy and power
Physics · AS
Your board exam asks this, and your board result is a qualification in its own right — study it fully. For CUET-UG practice specifically it sits lower on the list, because CUET-UG never asks it directly. That is sequencing, not skipping.
Deformation of solids
Physics · AS
Your board exam asks this, and your board result is a qualification in its own right — study it fully. For CUET-UG practice specifically it sits lower on the list, because CUET-UG never asks it directly. That is sequencing, not skipping.
Waves
Physics · AS
Your board exam asks this, and your board result is a qualification in its own right — study it fully. For CUET-UG practice specifically it sits lower on the list, because CUET-UG never asks it directly. That is sequencing, not skipping.
Motion in a circle
Physics · A2
Your board exam asks this, and your board result is a qualification in its own right — study it fully. For CUET-UG practice specifically it sits lower on the list, because CUET-UG never asks it directly. That is sequencing, not skipping.
Gravitational fields
Physics · A2
Your board exam asks this, and your board result is a qualification in its own right — study it fully. For CUET-UG practice specifically it sits lower on the list, because CUET-UG never asks it directly. That is sequencing, not skipping.
Temperature
Physics · A2
Your board exam asks this, and your board result is a qualification in its own right — study it fully. For CUET-UG practice specifically it sits lower on the list, because CUET-UG never asks it directly. That is sequencing, not skipping.
Ideal gases
Physics · A2
Your board exam asks this, and your board result is a qualification in its own right — study it fully. For CUET-UG practice specifically it sits lower on the list, because CUET-UG never asks it directly. That is sequencing, not skipping.
Thermodynamics
Physics · A2
Your board exam asks this, and your board result is a qualification in its own right — study it fully. For CUET-UG practice specifically it sits lower on the list, because CUET-UG never asks it directly. That is sequencing, not skipping.
Oscillations
Physics · A2
Your board exam asks this, and your board result is a qualification in its own right — study it fully. For CUET-UG practice specifically it sits lower on the list, because CUET-UG never asks it directly. That is sequencing, not skipping.
Medical physics
Physics · A2
Your board exam asks this, and your board result is a qualification in its own right — study it fully. For CUET-UG practice specifically it sits lower on the list, because CUET-UG never asks it directly. That is sequencing, not skipping.
Astronomy and cosmology
Physics · A2
Your board exam asks this, and your board result is a qualification in its own right — study it fully. For CUET-UG practice specifically it sits lower on the list, because CUET-UG never asks it directly. That is sequencing, not skipping.

Chemistry

CUET-UG examines 10 areas in Chemistry. Your Cambridge International A Level course covers 8, and EduPeak is ready to verify your readiness on 10, today.

Where it matters: 2 are not taught in your course at all.

What CUET-UG asks — 10 areas

One row per area the exam examines. On the left, what your school already gave you. On the right, what we can do about it.

Solutions
Chemistry · Class 12
Your syllabus
Not taught in your course.Colligative properties are not a Cambridge 9701 topic.
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Start here. Your school will not cover this, and it is on the paper. We have chapter tests on it, built from the exam's own past papers.
Electrochemistry
Chemistry · Class 12
Your syllabus
Electrochemistry (AS · A2)
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Chemical Kinetics
Chemistry · Class 12
Your syllabus
Reaction kinetics (AS · A2)
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d and f Block Elements
Chemistry · Class 12
Your syllabus
Chemistry of transition elements (A2)
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Coordination Compounds
Chemistry · Class 12
Your syllabus
Chemistry of transition elements (A2)
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Haloalkanes and Haloarenes
Chemistry · Class 12
Your syllabus
Halogen compounds (AS · A2)
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Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers
Chemistry · Class 12
Your syllabus
Hydroxy compounds (AS · A2)Carbonyl compounds (AS)Carboxylic acids and derivatives (AS · A2)
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Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids
Chemistry · Class 12
Your syllabus
Hydroxy compounds (AS · A2)Carbonyl compounds (AS)Carboxylic acids and derivatives (AS · A2)
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Amines
Chemistry · Class 12
Your syllabus
Nitrogen compounds (AS · A2)
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Biomolecules
Chemistry · Class 12
Your syllabus
Not taught in your course.Carbohydrates, proteins and nucleic acids are not in Cambridge 9701.
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Start here. Your school will not cover this, and it is on the paper. We have chapter tests on it, built from the exam's own past papers.

In your course, not on this paper — 16 areas

Your course is wider than this exam. All of this is still yours to sit in your board exam — CUET-UG simply never asks it.

Atomic structure
Chemistry · AS
Your board exam asks this, and your board result is a qualification in its own right — study it fully. For CUET-UG practice specifically it sits lower on the list, because CUET-UG never asks it directly. That is sequencing, not skipping.
Atoms, molecules and stoichiometry
Chemistry · AS
Your board exam asks this, and your board result is a qualification in its own right — study it fully. For CUET-UG practice specifically it sits lower on the list, because CUET-UG never asks it directly. That is sequencing, not skipping.
Chemical bonding
Chemistry · AS
Your board exam asks this, and your board result is a qualification in its own right — study it fully. For CUET-UG practice specifically it sits lower on the list, because CUET-UG never asks it directly. That is sequencing, not skipping.
States of matter
Chemistry · AS
Your board exam asks this, and your board result is a qualification in its own right — study it fully. For CUET-UG practice specifically it sits lower on the list, because CUET-UG never asks it directly. That is sequencing, not skipping.
Chemical energetics
Chemistry · AS · A2
Your board exam asks this, and your board result is a qualification in its own right — study it fully. For CUET-UG practice specifically it sits lower on the list, because CUET-UG never asks it directly. That is sequencing, not skipping.
Equilibria
Chemistry · AS · A2
Your board exam asks this, and your board result is a qualification in its own right — study it fully. For CUET-UG practice specifically it sits lower on the list, because CUET-UG never asks it directly. That is sequencing, not skipping.
The Periodic Table: chemical periodicity
Chemistry · AS
Your board exam asks this, and your board result is a qualification in its own right — study it fully. For CUET-UG practice specifically it sits lower on the list, because CUET-UG never asks it directly. That is sequencing, not skipping.
Group 2 (the alkaline earth metals)
Chemistry · AS · A2
Your board exam asks this, and your board result is a qualification in its own right — study it fully. For CUET-UG practice specifically it sits lower on the list, because CUET-UG never asks it directly. That is sequencing, not skipping.
Group 17 (the halogens)
Chemistry · AS
Your board exam asks this, and your board result is a qualification in its own right — study it fully. For CUET-UG practice specifically it sits lower on the list, because CUET-UG never asks it directly. That is sequencing, not skipping.
Nitrogen and sulfur
Chemistry · AS
Your board exam asks this, and your board result is a qualification in its own right — study it fully. For CUET-UG practice specifically it sits lower on the list, because CUET-UG never asks it directly. That is sequencing, not skipping.
An introduction to AS Level organic chemistry
Chemistry · AS
Your board exam asks this, and your board result is a qualification in its own right — study it fully. For CUET-UG practice specifically it sits lower on the list, because CUET-UG never asks it directly. That is sequencing, not skipping.
Hydrocarbons
Chemistry · AS · A2
Your board exam asks this, and your board result is a qualification in its own right — study it fully. For CUET-UG practice specifically it sits lower on the list, because CUET-UG never asks it directly. That is sequencing, not skipping.
Polymerisation
Chemistry · AS · A2
Your board exam asks this, and your board result is a qualification in its own right — study it fully. For CUET-UG practice specifically it sits lower on the list, because CUET-UG never asks it directly. That is sequencing, not skipping.
Organic synthesis
Chemistry · AS · A2
Your board exam asks this, and your board result is a qualification in its own right — study it fully. For CUET-UG practice specifically it sits lower on the list, because CUET-UG never asks it directly. That is sequencing, not skipping.
Analytical techniques
Chemistry · AS · A2
Your board exam asks this, and your board result is a qualification in its own right — study it fully. For CUET-UG practice specifically it sits lower on the list, because CUET-UG never asks it directly. That is sequencing, not skipping.
An introduction to A Level organic chemistry
Chemistry · A2
Your board exam asks this, and your board result is a qualification in its own right — study it fully. For CUET-UG practice specifically it sits lower on the list, because CUET-UG never asks it directly. That is sequencing, not skipping.

Mathematics

CUET-UG examines 6 areas in Mathematics. Your Cambridge International A Level course covers 5, and EduPeak is ready to verify your readiness on 5, today.

Where it matters: 1 has no chapter test with us yet; 1 is not taught in your course at all.

What CUET-UG asks — 6 areas

One row per area the exam examines. On the left, what your school already gave you. On the right, what we can do about it.

Relations and Functions
Mathematics · Class 12
Your syllabus
Functions (P1)Logarithmic and exponential functions (P3)
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Algebra
Mathematics · Class 12
Your syllabus
Quadratics (P1)Complex numbers (P3)
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Calculus
Mathematics · Class 12
Your syllabus
Differentiation (P1 · P3)Integration (P1 · P3)Differential equations (P3)
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Vectors and Three-Dimensional Geometry
Mathematics · Class 12
Your syllabus
Vectors (P3)
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Linear Programming
Mathematics · Class 12
Your syllabus
Not taught in your course.Not part of the Cambridge A Level Mathematics course.
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No chapter test yet.
Neither of us has this yet. Your course does not teach it and we cannot drill it. Worth raising with your teacher — and worth knowing now rather than in the exam hall.
Probability
Mathematics · Class 12
Your syllabus
Representation of data (P&S 1)Probability (P&S 1)Discrete random variables (P&S 1)
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In your course, not on this paper — 13 areas

Your course is wider than this exam. All of this is still yours to sit in your board exam — CUET-UG simply never asks it.

Coordinate geometry
Mathematics · P1
Your board exam asks this, and your board result is a qualification in its own right — study it fully. For CUET-UG practice specifically it sits lower on the list, because CUET-UG never asks it directly. That is sequencing, not skipping.
Circular measure
Mathematics · P1
Your board exam asks this, and your board result is a qualification in its own right — study it fully. For CUET-UG practice specifically it sits lower on the list, because CUET-UG never asks it directly. That is sequencing, not skipping.
Trigonometry
Mathematics · P1 · P3
Your board exam asks this, and your board result is a qualification in its own right — study it fully. For CUET-UG practice specifically it sits lower on the list, because CUET-UG never asks it directly. That is sequencing, not skipping.
Series
Mathematics · P1
Your board exam asks this, and your board result is a qualification in its own right — study it fully. For CUET-UG practice specifically it sits lower on the list, because CUET-UG never asks it directly. That is sequencing, not skipping.
Connected — our call as educatorsbuilds ideas Probability uses — the binomial expansion is where the binomial distribution comes from, and its large-n behaviour is the road to the normal curve · builds ideas Calculus uses — an infinite series is a limit at work - convergence thinking is the same muscle calculus uses
Algebra
Mathematics · P3
Your board exam asks this, and your board result is a qualification in its own right — study it fully. For CUET-UG practice specifically it sits lower on the list, because CUET-UG never asks it directly. That is sequencing, not skipping.
Connected — our call as educatorsbuilds ideas Probability uses — the binomial expansion is where the binomial distribution comes from, and its large-n behaviour is the road to the normal curve
Numerical solution of equations
Mathematics · P3
Your board exam asks this, and your board result is a qualification in its own right — study it fully. For CUET-UG practice specifically it sits lower on the list, because CUET-UG never asks it directly. That is sequencing, not skipping.
Forces and equilibrium
Mathematics · Mechanics
Your board exam asks this, and your board result is a qualification in its own right — study it fully. For CUET-UG practice specifically it sits lower on the list, because CUET-UG never asks it directly. That is sequencing, not skipping.
Kinematics of motion in a straight line
Mathematics · Mechanics
Your board exam asks this, and your board result is a qualification in its own right — study it fully. For CUET-UG practice specifically it sits lower on the list, because CUET-UG never asks it directly. That is sequencing, not skipping.
Momentum
Mathematics · Mechanics
Your board exam asks this, and your board result is a qualification in its own right — study it fully. For CUET-UG practice specifically it sits lower on the list, because CUET-UG never asks it directly. That is sequencing, not skipping.
Newton's laws of motion
Mathematics · Mechanics
Your board exam asks this, and your board result is a qualification in its own right — study it fully. For CUET-UG practice specifically it sits lower on the list, because CUET-UG never asks it directly. That is sequencing, not skipping.
Energy, work and power
Mathematics · Mechanics
Your board exam asks this, and your board result is a qualification in its own right — study it fully. For CUET-UG practice specifically it sits lower on the list, because CUET-UG never asks it directly. That is sequencing, not skipping.
Permutations and combinations
Mathematics · P&S 1
Your board exam asks this, and your board result is a qualification in its own right — study it fully. For CUET-UG practice specifically it sits lower on the list, because CUET-UG never asks it directly. That is sequencing, not skipping.
The normal distribution
Mathematics · P&S 1
Your board exam asks this, and your board result is a qualification in its own right — study it fully. For CUET-UG practice specifically it sits lower on the list, because CUET-UG never asks it directly. That is sequencing, not skipping.
Read this oneWhich Mathematics topics you have met depends on the papers your school entered you for. Rows below assume Pure 1 and Pure 3 plus the usual applied pair.

Planned

Full CUET-UG mock papers are planned

Not built yet. We will say when they are ready and not before — no date, because we will not promise one we have not earned. Chapter tests for CUET-UG areas work today.

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Start where the gap actually is.

You now know which areas your school covers and which we can drill. Free chapters are open to start right now — no card, no commitment.

How to read this

Each row is one area the exam examines. The left cell is your school's doing; the right cell is ours — including whether our question bank is genuinely deep enough yet, which is where "no chapter test yet" comes from.

We do not list what EduPeak covers beyond your exam. It would pad the page and it would not help you.

The limit worth naming. A tick means you have met the material, not that you are ready for it. Only solved papers measure that.

Where this came fromNTA's own 2026 bulletin says the CUET domain papers follow the NCERT marketing. So if your board prescribes the NCERT books, what you are taught in Class 12 and what CUET asks are the same list, and this table should come out almost entirely green. Where it does not, the reason is on the row.
Worth doingYour board exam comes first. Everything your board teaches is worth studying fully, whatever entrance exam you are aiming at - your board result is a qualification in its own right, and the 'not asked by this exam' list below is a sequencing aid for entrance practice, never a licence to skip course work.
Where this came fromA word about the 'builds ideas' lines. The green and red verdicts compare chapter lists and are taken from the boards' and exam bodies' own documents. But topics are not islands - the binomial expansion, taken far enough, is where the normal curve comes from. Where a topic outside your exam builds ideas the exam does use, we say so on the row. That connection is our judgment as educators, clearly marked, and it never changes a verdict - only explains one.
Where this came fromEvery syllabus here was read from the board's own published documents - textbooks or syllabus papers - never from a coaching site or an exam-guide aggregator. Where we could not reach an official source, the board is left out rather than guessed at.
Where this comes from

CUET-UG areas: cuet.nta.nic.in official 2026 syllabus PDFs, corroborated 2026-09-02 by the CUET(UG) 2026 Information Bulletin (NTA, modified 2026-01-03), which states of the domain papers: 'Domain Subjects: As per NCERT syllabus'. The bulletin carries no subject syllabus of its own - it points to the syllabus site - so the areas stay sourced from those PDFs; what the bulletin adds is NTA's own confirmation that the domain syllabus IS the NCERT marketing.

Cambridge International A Level syllabus: Cambridge 9702 / 9701 (2025-2027) and 9709 (2026-2027) syllabuses