Overview of CUET 2026
This page gives you a short summary of what CUET is, who conducts it, who can apply and how the exam is structured. Use the links in the dark blue bar above to open detailed pages for each topic like syllabus, registration, admit card, results and more.
CUET 2026 Important Dates
CUET UG 2026 is scheduled to be held from May 11 to 31, 2026. The candidate may refer to the table given below for the schedule of CUET 2026:
| CUET 2026 Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| CUET UG 2026 Application Process Date | January 03, 2026 |
| CUET UG 2026 Registration Last Date | February 04, 2026 (Extended) |
| CUET UG 2026 Application Correction Window | February 09 to 11, 2026 |
| CUET 2026 Exam Date | May 11 to 31, 2026 |
| CUET 2026 Results | July 2026 |
CUET 2026 Highlights
| Exam Name | Common University Entrance Test 2026 (CUET 2026) |
|---|---|
| Authority | National Testing Agency (NTA) |
| Official Website | cuet.nta.nic.in |
| Exam Level | Undergraduate/Postgraduate |
| Exam Frequency | Once a year (May/June) |
| Exam Mode | Computer-based Test (CBT) |
| Participating Universities | University of Delhi, Banaras Hindu University, Jawaharlal Nehru University, and other central, state, government, private, and deemed universities. |
| Exam Language | 13 languages - English, Hindi, Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Marathi, Malayalam, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu and Urdu |
| Eligibility Criteria | Required percentage of marks in Class 12 |
How to Apply for CUET 2026?
The candidates can unlock the CUET 2026 Application form by following the steps mentioned below:
- Visit the CUET official website description.
- Click on ‘Register’ and read the instructions provided on the screen.
- Enter the required information and create a login credential for future use.
- Log in with the new login credentials.
- Fill out the application form with the required personal and academic information, and upload the required documents.
- Check all the entered details and then pay the registration fee.
- Submit and save the confirmation slip for future reference.
Documents Required for CUET 2026 Application Process
The following documents are required to be submitted by the candidate while filling out the CUET 2026 application form:
- Valid Email Address
- Valid Mobile Number
- Scanned Photograph
- Scanned Signature
- Category/PwD Certificate (if applicable)
- Credit Card/Debit Card/UPI Details
What is CUET?
- Common University Entrance Test (CUET) is a national level entrance exam conducted by NTA.
- For admission to UG programmes in Central, State, Deemed and Private Universities.
- Provides valid score card for admissions to participating universities.