The National Testing Agency (NTA) has successfully concluded the evaluation process for the Common University Entrance Test Under Graduate (CUET UG) 2026 admission cycle. With the official update regarding the scorecard released on 23 June 2026, candidates can now access their final standing. This comprehensive guide outlines the complete timeline, application processes, fee structures, eligibility requirements, and participating institutions for the CUET UG 2026 admissions.
CUET UG 2026 Important Dates & Schedule
The admission cycle spanned several months, incorporating multiple windows for registrations, form corrections, exam rescheduling, and answer key releases. Below is the complete chronological overview:
- Application Begin Date: 03/01/2026
- Last Date for Apply Online: 04/02/2026
- Last Date Online Payment: 07/02/2026
- Correction Window: 09-11 February 2026
- Re-Open Online Form Dates: 23-26 February 2026
- Update Subject Details Dates: 17-19 April 2026
- NTA CUET UG 2026 Exam Dates: 11-31 May 2026
- Re-Schedule Exam Dates: 06-07 June 2026
- Admit Card Available Date: 02/06/2026
- Answer Key Available Date: 09/06/2026
- Final Answer Key Available Date: 21/06/2026
- Result Declared Date: 23/06/2026
Application Fee Structure
Candidates were required to pay examination fees depending on their category along with additional subject charges if applicable:
- General: โน1000/- (Additional Subject Charge: โน400/- Each Subject)
- EWS / OBC: โน900/- (Additional Subject Charge: โน375/- Each Subject)
- SC / ST / PH: โน800/- (Additional Subject Charge: โน350/- Each Subject)
- Examination Fee Payment Modes: E-Challan Offline Mode, Online Debit Card, Credit Card, or Net Banking.
Eligibility and Age Limit
Review the specific educational and age criteria mandated by the NTA for registration:
- Age Limit: There is no age limit restriction for applicants registering for Common University Entrance Test CUET UG 2026.
- Educational Eligibility: Candidates must have passed or be appearing in the 10+2 Intermediate examination from any recognized board across India.
CUET UG Admissions 2026: Participating Central University List
Scores from this examination were accepted across numerous prestigious institutions:
- Aligarh Muslim University AMU
- Assam University
- Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University
- Banaras Hindu University BHU Varanasi
- Central University of Andhra Pradesh
- Central University of South Bihar
- Central University of Gujarat
- Central University of Haryana
- Central University of Himachal Pradesh
- Central University of Jammu
- Central University of Jharkhand
- Central University of Karnataka
- Central University of Kashmir
- Central University of Kerala
- Central University of Odisha
- Central University of Punjab
- Central University of Rajasthan
- Central University of Tamil Nadu
- Dr. Harisingh Gaur Vishwa Vidyalaya
- Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya
- Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University
- Indira Gandhi National Tribal University
- Jamia Millia Islamia
- Jawaharlal Nehru University JNU, New Delhi
- Mahatma Gandhi Antarrashtriya Hindi Vishwavidyalaya
- Manipur University
- Maulana Azad National Urdu University
- Mizoram University
- Nagaland University
- North Eastern Hill University
- Pondicherry University
- Rajiv Gandhi University
- Sikkim University
- Tezpur University
- The English and Foreign Languages University
- Tripura University
- University of Allahabad
- University of Delhi
- University of Hyderabad
- Visva Bharati University
- Mahatma Gandhi Central University
- Central Sanskrit University, Delhi
- Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri National Sanskrit University
- National Sanskrit University
- Central Tribal University of Andhra Pradesh
- Sammakka Sarakka Central Tribal University
Next Steps for Candidates
Now that results have been officially declared on 23 June 2026, qualified candidates should download their scorecards, review respective participating university counseling portals, prepare required documentation for admissions, and complete university-specific registration formalities.
Important Links & Resources
- Download Information Brochure
- Download Syllabus
- Download Date Extended Notice
- Download Correction Notice
- Apply Online (Re Open)
- Click Here (Re-open online form portal)
- Download Update Subject Notice
- Download Exam City Notice
- Click Here (Exam city details portal)
- How to Check Exam City (Video Hindi)
- Download Re Schedule Exam Notice
- Click Here (Admit card download portal)
- How to Download Admit Card (Video Hindi)
- Download Answer Key Notice
- Click Here (Answer key candidate login portal)
- Click Here (Final answer key download link)
- Click Here (Result declaration portal)
- CUET UG 2026 Official Website
- https://cdnbbsr.s3waas.gov.in/s3d1a21da7bca4abff8b0b6lnb87597de73/uploads/2026/01/202601031633478370.pdf
