Overview of CUET :

The Common University Entrance Test (CUET UG) is a national-level examination conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA) for admission to undergraduate programs in Central Universities and other participating colleges in India. CUET follows a standardized, merit-based selection process, covering language skills, domain-specific subjects, and general aptitude. The exam is conducted in multiple languages, making higher education admissions fair, inclusive, and transparent.

Important Dates (CUET 2026) :

Programs Covered in CUET 2026 :

CUET UG scores are used for admission to a wide range of undergraduate programs including BA, BSc, BCom, BBA, BCA, BTech (in select universities), integrated programs, vocational courses, and other honours degrees offered by participating universities across India.

Eligibility Criteria (Key Points) :

1. Candidates must have passed or be appearing in Class 12 (10+2) from a recognized board.
2. No age limit to appear for CUET UG. (However, individual universities may have their own age requirements for specific courses)

How to Fill CUET 2026 Application Form :

Step 1: Go to the Official Portal : https://cuet.nta.nic.in/

Step 2: New Registration

Click β€œNew Registration”

  1. Enter basic details:

    • Full Name

    • Date of Birth

    • Email ID

    • Mobile Number

    2. Create a secure Password

    3. Note down the Application Number generated β€” you will need this to log in later

Step 3: Complete the Application Form

Login using your:

  • Application Number

  • Password

Fill in:
βœ” Personal details
βœ” Address details
βœ” Subject preference
βœ” Exam city preferences
βœ” Academic details (Class10, Class12, Degree)

Step 4: Upload Documents

βœ” Recent Coloured Photograph
βœ” Signature
βœ” Category certificate (if applicable)
βœ” PwD certificate if applicable

Follow exact format and size rules prescribed in the Information Bulletin β€” failing to do so could lead to rejection

Step 5: Fee Payment

Pay the application fee online using:

  • Credit / Debit Card

  • Net-banking

  • UPI/Online Wallets

πŸ’° Application Fees :

Step 6: Final Submission

βœ” Review all details
βœ” Submit the form
βœ” Take a printout of the confirmation page for future use

CUET Helpline/Support :
πŸ“ž 011-40759000 / 011-69227700
πŸ“§ cuet-ug@nta.ac.in

Online Submission of Application Form 03-30 January 2026 (upto 11.50 PM)
Last date of successful transaction of fee through Credit/Debit Card/Net-Banking/UPI 31 January 2026 (upto 11.50 PM)
Correction in Particulars 02-04 February 2026 (upto 11.50 PM)
Announcement of the City of Examination To be announced later on the website
Downloading Admit Cards from the NTA website To be announced later on the website
Date of Examination 11-31 May 2026 (Tentative)
Display of Recorded Responses and Answer Keys To be announced later on the website
Declaration of Result on the NTA website To be announced later on the website
Category Upto 3 Subjects For each additional subject
General (UR) Rs 1000/- Rs 400/- each
OBC-NCL / EWS Rs 900/- Rs 375/- each
SC / ST / PwBD / Third Gender Rs 800/- Rs 350/- each
Centres Outside India Rs 4500/- Rs 1800/- each
Registration for CUET(UG)-2026
CUET - Exam Pattern & Syllabus