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CUET UG 2026 Application Window Closes Feb 26 After NTA Reopens Portal

The special extension includes no post-submission edits, placing the onus on applicants to verify details.

Overview

  • NTA reopened CUET-UG 2026 submissions and fee payment from the afternoon of February 23 to 11:50 pm on February 26, per its official notice.
  • The exam is tentatively slated in CBT mode from May 11 to May 31 at centres across India and select international cities, with papers offered in 13 languages.
  • Candidates must apply via cuet.nta.nic.in and check nta.ac.in for updates, with help available at 011-40759000 or cuet-ug@nta.ac.in.
  • CUET-UG scores will be used for admission to undergraduate programmes across 47 central universities and more than 300 participating colleges.
  • Key particulars include category-based fee slabs, a maximum of five subject choices, 50 compulsory questions per paper, and +5/−1 marking for correct and incorrect answers.