CUET Exam Update: National Testing Agency on 3rd January 2026 has released CUET 2026 Application form for UG courses. Students aiming to take admission in UG courses at Top central universities can fill the forms now.
These are some of the most common questions among students preparing for Common University Entrance Test (CUET) 2026 session.
If you’re a CUET aspirant wondering when the exam will take place in 2026?. NTA has recently released the complete CUET UG 2026 notification PDF mentioning all the official exam dates and other details related to CUET UG.
Below, we have provided details on the CUET 2026 exam date, apply last date, eligibility criteria and application fee.
The information bulletin is also released mentioning the complete details of CUET 2026 which will take place between 11th and 31st May 2026. The exam will be conducted in online CBT mode.
CUET 2026 Registration LIVE NOW
CUET UG 2026 Last date to register is 30th January 2026. In view of, CUET (UG) 2026 aspirants are advised to carefully check the syllabus, eligibility criteria, and application guidelines on the official NTA websites before applying.
Also, candidates should ensure all personal details are entered correctly while filling the application form as correction will then only be allowed when the correction window opens. Regular visits to the NTA and CUET portals are recommended for the latest updates and notices.
For this session to avoid errors or rejection during CUET UG 2026 registration, candidates are advised to update their Aadhaar, UDID/ Disability Certificate, and EWS/SC/ST/OBC-NCL category certificate well in advance. Ensure all details are correct, valid, and renewed before filling out the application form.
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Below in the table, we have provided you with CUET 2026 official dates announced by NTA. You can now know about all the events as this will help you to strategise your preparation accordingly.
| CUET Events | CUET 2026 Dates |
| Notification Release | 3rd January 2026 |
| Application Form | 3rd – 30th January 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 31st January 2026 |
| Correction in Particulars | 2nd to 4th February 2026 |
| City Slip | First week of April 2026 |
| Admit Card | Third week of April 2026 |
| Date of Examination | 11th May to 31st May 2026 |
| Provisional Answer Key | Last week of May – First week of June 2026 |
| Final Answer Key Release | Second week of June 2026 |
| Declaration of Result | Third week of June 2026 |
This year, CUET Entrance exam 2026 is being conducted in 13 mediums by National testing agency. NTA for CUET (UG) provides a single window opportunity to students seeking admission in any of the Central Universities/ Participating Universities (State/ Deemed/Private) in CUET (UG)- 2026 across the Country.
It is advised not to wait for the last date to apply for CUET UG 2026, and complete the registration procedure on time before 30th January 2026. Make sure you read the complete details regarding the examination and registration process available on official NTA website.
Note that the application form is available only via online mode. Students have to visit CUET UG 2026 login page to register. There is no other mode to apply. According to eligibility, candidate must have passed 12th level or its equivalent to be eligible to apply.
CUET UG 2026 Application fee for General (UR) is Rs.1000/- ; Rs.900 for OBC-NCL/ EWS and Rs.800/ for ST/ SC/ PWD/ third gender candidates applying upto 3 subjects. Note there is additional fee for each additional subject.
Rushing to apply without fully understanding the requirements can cause mistakes or missed deadlines. In case candidate faces any difficulty at the time of applying for CUET UG 2026, he/she can contact the NTA help-desk to get the problem solved on time.
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