The National Testing Agency (NTA) invites online applications for Common University Entrance Test CUET (UG) 2026 for admission into the Undergraduate Programmes for all the Central Universities (CUs) and participating Universities in India for the academic year 2026-27. All eligible Indian Nationals can apply online at NTA CUET UG official portal cuet.nta.nic.in from 03rd January 2026 to till the application last date 26th February 2026 for CUET UG 2026.
Interested candidates read the full notification carefully, before applying online.
Common University Entrance Test (UG) 2026
Important Dates
- Application Start Date: 03-01-2026
- Application Last Date: 26-02-2026 (Extended)
- Fee Payment Last Date: 26-02-2026
- City Slip Date: To be announced later
- Admit Card Date: To be announced later
- Exam Date: 11-05-2026 & 31-05-2026
- Answer Key Challenges: To be announced later
- Declaration of Result: To be announced later
Application Fee
| Category | Up to 03 Subjects | For each Additional Subject |
|---|---|---|
| General | 1000/- | 400/- |
| EWS/ OBC (NCL) | 900/- | 375/- |
| SC/ ST/ PWD | 800/- | 350/- |
- The fee can be paid only online via Net Banking/Credit Card/ Debit Card/ UPI.
CUET UG 2026 Application Eligibility Criteria
For appearing in the CUET (UG) 2026, there is no age limit for the candidates. The candidates who have passed the class 12 /equivalent examination or are appearing in 2026 can appear in the CUET (UG) – 2026 examination. However, the applicants will be required to fulfill the age criteria (if any) of the University / Institution / Organization in which they are desirous of taking admission.
CUET UG List of Required Documents 2026
Upload Scanned Images of the Candidate’s Photograph, Signature and PwD/ PwBD certificate.
1. Photograph:
- The candidate will have to upload his/her live photograph at the time of filling of the application form and will also have to upload his/ her recent Scanned passport size photograph which should be in colour with 80% face (including ears, without a mask) against white background.
- Size of the photograph should be between 10 kb to 200 kb and in JPG/ JPEG format.
2. Signature:
- Signature file should be JPG/ JPEG format between 10 kb to 50 kb.
3. Disability/ UDID Certificate:
Scanned copy of Disability/ UDID certificate should be a pdf between 50 kb to 300 kb.
NTA CUET UG 2026 Helpline
- Helpline Number-I : 011 69227700
- Helpline Number-II : 011 40759000
- Email ID : cuet-ug@nta.ac.in
CUET UG 2026 NTA Apply Online Links
| Download Exam City Intimation Slip | Click Here To Download Exam City Intimation Slip |
| Download Exam City Intimation Slip Notice | Click Here To Download Exam City Intimation Slip Notice |
| Apply Online | Click Here To Apply |
| Applicant Login | Click Here To Login |
| Download Date Extend Notice | Click Here For Date Extend Notice |
| Download Information Bulletin | Click Here For Information Bulletin |
| Download Notification | Click Here For Notification |
| Download Syllabus | Click Here For Syllabus |
| Official Website | Click Here To Open Official Website |
