CUET PG 2026 Life Science Syllabus – Unit-Wise Topics

 The CUET PG 2026 Life Science syllabus covers a wide range of biology subjects. Knowing the units clearly helps students organize preparation and avoid missing important areas.

Life Sciences (SCQP17) 

 1. Techniques: Principles and applications of chromatography, spectroscopy, microscopy, electrophoresis, centrifugation, blotting, PCR & radioisotope techniques 

 2. Chromatin structure and function: Organization of chromosomes in prokaryotes and eukaryotes, chromatin types, centromere, Telomere and concept of gene 

 3. Biochemistry: Structure and functions of proteins, DNA, carbohydrates, lipids & vitamins. Bioenergetics, Glycolysis, TCA cycle, Electron Transport System and ATP synthesis, oxidation and synthesis of fatty acid, membrane structure and function 

 4. Biotechnology: Recombinant DNA technology, principles of gene cloning, applications of biotechnology in medicine, industry and agriculture, animal & plant cell culture, environmental biotechnology 

 5. Microbiology: Diversity of microbes, bacterial reproduction, antimicrobial agents, significance of microbes in the industry and agriculture, antigen, antibody, complement systems, immunity, vaccines, plant virus, animal virus and environmental microbiology. 

 6. Molecular Genetics: Principles of inheritance, linkage & crossing over, chromosomal aberrations, extrachromosomal inheritance, replication, transcription, translation, DNA repair and population genetics 

 7. Plant Sciences: Bryophytes, Pteridophytes, Gymnosperms, Angiosperms, Vascular system in plants, Economic important of plants, Photosynthesis, Photoperiodism, Vernalization, and Biogeochemical cycle 

 8. Animal Sciences: Characteristics of invertebrates and vertebrates, anatomy and physiology of different system of humans, nerve impulse transmission, endocrinology, human diseases Apoptosis and cancer, inherited diseases, animal cell culture.

Major Units Included

Life Science syllabus usually contains:

  • Cell Biology

  • Biomolecules & Biochemistry

  • Molecular Biology

  • Genetics

  • Microbiology

  • Plant Physiology

  • Animal Physiology

  • Developmental Biology

  • Ecology

  • Evolution

  • Immunology

  • Biotechnology Basics

  • Bioinformatics (introductory)

Why Unit-Wise Study Is Important

  • Helps break syllabus into parts

  • Makes revision easier

  • Identifies strong and weak areas

  • Supports targeted practice

How to Cover the Syllabus Efficiently

  • Start with core molecular topics

  • Study one unit fully before moving ahead

  • Revise after each unit

  • Solve MCQs topic-wise

Student Tip

Print the syllabus and mark each topic once completed. Visual tracking keeps motivation high.

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