The National Testing Agency (NTA) has officially released the notification for the Common University Entrance Test (CUET) UG 2026, opening the doors for admissions into Undergraduate Programmes across India's top Central Universities. This is a golden opportunity for students aiming to secure a seat in prestigious institutions for the academic session 2026-27. The online application window is now active, starting from 03 January 2026 and closing on 04 February 2026 Extended. Candidates are urged to apply early through the official portal to avoid last-minute technical glitches.

The CUET (UG) 2026 will be conducted in a Computer Based Test (CBT) mode, tentatively scheduled between 11 May and 31 May 2026. To ensure a fair and inclusive process, the exam will be held in 13 different languages. Eligibility requires candidates to have passed Class 12 or be appearing in their final exams in 2026. Aspirants can select up to five subjects, tailoring their test to their preferred courses. For detailed information and to submit your application, visit the official website at https://cuet.nta.nic.in. Prepare well, as this exam is your stepping stone to a bright academic future in India's leading universities.

National Testing Agency (NTA)

NTA Common University Entrance Test (CUET UG) - 2026 Notification

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Important Dates

Application Fees

• Apply Start Date: 03 January to

• Apply Last Date: 04 February 2026 (up to 11:50 PM)-Extended

• Last Date for Fee Payment: 07 February 2026 (up to 11:50 PM)

• Correction in Particulars: 09 February to 11February 2026

Exam Date: 11 May 2026 to 31 May 2026

•Latest Re-Scheduled Exam Date: 06 to 07 June 2026

•Updated Subject Wise Details: 17 to 19 April 2026

•Exam City Details : 29 April 2026

•Admit Card Date: 05 May 2026

•Admit Card DateL 02 June 2026

•Official Answer Key Date: 09 June 2026

Fee for Up to 03 Subjects--------

• UR: Rs. 1000/-

• OBC (NCL) / EWS: Rs. 900/-

• SC / ST / PwD / Third Gender: Rs. 800/-

• Centres Outside India: Rs. 4500/-

Fee for Each Additional Subject-------------

• UR: Rs. 400/-

• OBC (NCL) / EWS: Rs. 375/-

• SC / ST / PwD / Third Gender: Rs. 350/-

• Centres Outside India: Rs. 1800/- each

NTA CUET (UG) Online form 2026: Vacancy & Qualification Details

Exam Name

Qualification

CUET (UG) 2026

• Candidates must have passed the Class 12th or equivalent examination from a recognized board to apply for this entrance test.

• Candidates who are appearing for their Class 12th final exams in 2026 are also eligible.

NTA CUET (UG) 2026: Exam Pattern Details
Feature	Details
Mode of Examination	Computer Based Test (CBT)
Question Type	Objective type Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
Total Questions	50 Questions per Subject (All Compulsory)
Exam Duration	60 Minutes per Subject (20 min extra/hr for PwBD)
Marking Scheme	+5 for Correct, -1 for Incorrect, 0 for Unanswered
Max Subjects	Up to 05 Subjects (Languages + Domain + General Test)
Medium	13 Languages (English, Hindi, etc.)

NTA CUET (UG)Examination 2026: Syllabus Details
Section	Syllabus Topics
Section IA & IB: Languages	Reading Comprehension (based on Factual, Literary, and Narrative passages), Literary Aptitude, and Vocabulary.
Section II: Domain Subjects	Syllabus is strictly based on the Class 12th NCERT curriculum for the respective subject.
Section III: General Test	General Knowledge, Current Affairs, General Mental Ability, Numerical Ability, Quantitative Reasoning (Arithmetic, Algebra, Geometry, Mensuration, Statistics), Logical and Analytical Reasoning.

NTA CUET (UG) Examination 2026: Selection Process

• Computer Based Test (CBT) conducted by NTA.

• Declaration of Results/NTA Score.

• Counselling conducted by respective Universities.

• Document Verification at the University level.

• Final Admission based on Merit List.

Documents Required

· Scanned Photograph (10 kb to 200 kb).

· Scanned Signature (4 kb to 30 kb).

· Category Certificate (SC/ST/OBC/EWS) if applicable.

· PwD Certificate (if applicable).

· Class 10th and 12th Marksheets (for details).

· Valid Email ID and Mobile Number.

· Photo ID Proof (Aadhaar Card, PAN, etc.).

Participating Central Universities (Full List)
S.No.	University Name	S.No.	University Name
1	Aligarh Muslim University	25	Jamia Millia Islamia
2	Assam University, Silchar	26	Jawaharlal Nehru University
3	Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University	27	Mahatma Gandhi Antarrashtriya Hindi Vishwavidyalaya
4	Banaras Hindu University	28	Mahatma Gandhi Central University
5	Central Sanskrit University	29	Manipur University
6	Central Tribal University of Andhra Pradesh	30	Maulana Azad National Urdu University
7	Central University Of Andhra Pradesh	31	Mizoram University
8	Central University of Gujarat	32	Nagaland University
9	Central University of Haryana	33	National Sanskrit University
10	Central University of Himachal Pradesh	34	North-Eastern Hill University
11	Central University of Jammu	35	Pondicherry University
12	Central University of Jharkhand	36	Rajiv Gandhi National Aviation University
13	Central University of Karnataka	37	Rajiv Gandhi University, Arunachal Pradesh
14	Central University of Kashmir	38	Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri National Sanskrit University
15	Central University of Kerala	39	Sikkim University
16	Central University of Odisha	40	Sammakka Sarakka Central Tribal University
17	Central University of Punjab	41	South Asian University
18	Central University of Rajasthan	42	Tezpur University
19	Central University of South Bihar	43	The English And Foreign Languages University
20	Central University of Tamil Nadu	44	Tripura University
21	Dr. Harisingh Gour Vishwavidyalaya	45	University Of Allahabad
22	Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya	46	University Of Delhi
23	Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University	47	University Of Hyderabad
24	Indira Gandhi National Tribal University	48	Visva-Bharati University

How to Apply Online for NTA CUET UG Form 2026

1. Visit the official NTA website at https://cuet.nta.nic.in to start registration.

2. Register using your valid Email ID and Mobile Number to generate credentials.

3. Login with the system-generated Application Number and your created password.

4. Fill in personal details and educational qualifications accurately in the form.

5. Select your preferred University and Programme for this Sarkari Exam along with the eligible subjects.

6. Upload scanned photograph, signature, and category certificate in specified formats.

7. Select examination city preferences based on your permanent or present address.

8. Pay the requisite examination fee online via Net Banking, Card, or UPI.

9. Download and print the final Confirmation Page for future reference.

• विद्यार्थियों से अनुरोध है कि CUET (UG) आवेदन प्रक्रिया शुरू करने से पहले आधिकारिक सूचना को ध्यान से समझ लें।
• पात्रता से जुड़ी सभी शर्तें, आवश्यक तिथियाँ और शैक्षणिक योग्यता की जाँच करने के बाद ही आवेदन करें।

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Download Answer Key Notice PDF	Click Here
Download Latest Admit Card	Click Here
Download Re-Scheduled Exam Date Notice PDF	Click Here
28 May Exam Postponed Notice	Click Here
Download Admit Card	Click Here
Check Exam City Details	Click Here
Exam City Details Notice	Click Here
Apply Online	Click Here
Download Last Date Extended Notice	Click Here
Download Information Brochure	Click Here
Syllabus	Click Here
CUET UG 2026 Official Website	Click Here

FAQs

Q. When did CUET (UG) 2026 online application start?
A. The online application process started on 03 January 2026.

Q. What is the last date to apply for CUET (UG) 2026?
A. Candidates can apply online until 04 February 2026 (up to 11:50 PM).

Q. Who is eligible to apply for CUET (UG) 2026?
A. Candidates who have passed Class 12 or are appearing in Class 12 exams in 2026 are eligible.

Q. How many subjects can be selected in CUET (UG) 2026?
A. Candidates can choose up to five subjects, including languages, domain subjects, and the general test.

Q. What is the exam mode for CUET (UG) 2026?
A. CUET (UG) 2026 will be conducted in Computer Based Test (CBT) mode.

Q. Is there any age limit for appearing in CUET (UG) 2026?
A. No, there is no age limit; age criteria depend on individual university rules.

Q. When will the CUET (UG) 2026 exam be conducted?
A. The exam is tentatively scheduled between 11 May and 31 May 2026.

Q. When was the NTA CUET UG 2026 Official Answer Key released?

Ans. The NTA Common University Entrance Test (CUET UG) 2026 Official Answer Key was released on 09 June 2026. Candidates can download the answer key from the official website and check their responses before the final result declaration.

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