Notification Details
Important Notice: National Testing Agency (NTA) released the CUET UG 2026 Admit Card on 05 May 2026. The Common University Entrance Test (CUET-UG) 2026 is being conducted from 11 to 31 May 2026 (ongoing). Download your admit card from cuet.nta.nic.in. Results and counseling will follow for admissions to central universities across India.
Overview
| Organization | National Testing Agency (NTA) |
| Exam Name | Common University Entrance Test – Under Graduate (CUET UG) 2026 |
| Exam Mode | Computer Based Test (CBT) |
| Exam Dates | 11–31 May 2026 |
| Admit Card Released | 05 May 2026 |
| Participating Universities | All Central Universities + many State Universities and Private Universities |
| Official Website | https://cuet.nta.nic.in/ |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | 03 January 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply (Regular) | 26 February 2026 |
| Correction / Reopening Window | 23–26 February 2026 |
| Admit Card Released | 05 May 2026 |
| Exam Dates (CBT) | 11–31 May 2026 |
| Result Date | To be notified (June 2026) |
| Counseling | Post-result (varies by university) |
Application Fee
| Category | Base Fee (up to 3 subjects) |
|---|---|
| General | ₹1,000 |
| EWS / OBC (NCL) | ₹900 |
| SC / ST / PH | ₹800 |
| Additional subjects charge | ₹200 per additional subject (after 3) |
| Payment Mode | Online – Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI |
Eligibility
- Passed or appearing in Class 12 (10+2) Intermediate Examination from any recognized board in India
- No age limit for CUET UG
- Minimum 50% marks in Class 12 for most central university UG programs (varies by program)
- Candidates can choose up to 10 subjects in CUET UG — based on their preferred university programs
Exam Pattern
| Section | Tests | Questions | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Section IA / IB | Language (13 Indian + 19 Foreign languages) | 40 out of 50 | 45 min each |
| Section II | Domain Subjects (27 subjects like Physics, History, Economics, etc.) | 35 out of 45 | 45 min each |
| Section III | General Test (GK, Current Affairs, Numerical Ability, Reasoning) | 60 out of 75 | 60 min |
How to Download CUET UG 2026 Admit Card
- Visit: https://cuet.nta.nic.in/
- Click on "Download Admit Card / Hall Ticket" link
- Enter your Application Number and Date of Birth / Password
- Your exam date, shift, centre city will appear on the admit card
- Download and print (colour recommended)
- Carry admit card + Class 12 admit card / any original photo ID (Aadhaar/Passport) to exam centre
Pro Tip: CUET UG is mandatory for admissions to all Central Universities (DU, JNU, BHU, AMU, Jamia, etc.) and many state/private universities. The exam runs 11–31 May 2026 — check your specific exam date on the admit card. Choose Domain subjects that match your preferred program at target universities (e.g., Physics+Chemistry+Maths for B.Sc/B.Tech programs). The General Test score is used by many programs alongside domain scores. After results, each university releases their own cutoff and counseling schedule separately.
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