CUET 2026 Exam Date (Out), Registration Begins, Exam Schedule

CUET UG 2026 Exam Date

The CUET 2026 exam date can help students to prepare accordingly for the exam. Aspirants can check the CUET 2026 exam date in the table below as a reference.

CUET Dates 2026

CUET 2026 Dates: Event-wise

The complete CUET examination covers several events. To make itself aware of the upcoming events of the Common University Entrance Test UG, it is mandatory to track the event dates from the table above. The table above contains the dates starting from registration till the final answer key and result.

CUET 2026 Registration Dates

The NTA has released the CUET application form on January 3, 2026. To apply for the CUET exam, candidates need to register and fill out the CUET 2026 application form at cuet.nta.nic.in. Candidates should fill out and submit the application form before the CUET registration 2026 last date, January 30. Students are advised to check this article regularly to stay updated on the UET exam date. Candidates who have paid the application fee will be able to appear for the CUET 2026 exam.

CUET 2026 Admit Card Date

Applicants can find the CUET date 2026 for the admit card in the table above. Candidates are advised to log in to download the CUET admit card from the website- cuet.nic.in. Also to be noted is that NTA releases the CUET admit cards in stages for the upcoming papers. Candidates must refer to their CUET date sheet and keep track of the release dates of their CUET admit cards.

After downloading the admit card for CUET 2026, candidates are advised to verify their personal details mentioned therein. Also, students should download the admit card at least one day before the CUET date 2026. In case of a mismatch in the details mentioned on the admit card or discrepancies, candidates must reach out to NTA for rectification of the same.

CUET UG 2026 Exam Date

The CUET UG examination will be held tentatively from May 11 to 31, 2026. The CUET 2026 examination will be completely conducted in online mode. Each paper of CUET contains 50 questions, each worth 5 marks for each question. Students will be provided a complete 1 hour for the exam. There is also negative marking in the examination. Students must follow all the instructions provided by the examiner in the examination for the smooth conducting of the examination.

CUET UG 2026 Answer Key Date

The CUET answer key will be released at least 15 to 20 days after the completion of the examination. The CUET 2026 answer key will be released along with the response sheet of the candidates. The answer key will be released in two stages. The NTA will first publish the CUET UG provisional answer key. Applicants will be able to raise challenges or objections to their responses against the CUET answer key 2026. After evaluating all the objections, the CUET final answer key will be prepared.

CUET Result 2026 Date

The NTA will announce the CUET UG result 2026 in July. In order to obtain the NTA CUET result, applicants need to enter their date of birth and application number. The candidates' marks from the CUET UG exam are included in the CUET result, and they can utilise this score to get into any of the participating universities.

CUET Cutoff 2026 Date

Each university that takes part in the exam publishes its own CUET UG cutoff, which is determined by a number of factors, including the number of candidates in each category, the number of seats available for certain courses, the candidates' CUET scores, and others. Every year, the CUET threshold may vary for various subjects.

CUET Merit List 2026 Date

The participating universities will release the merit list on their respective websites. The merit list of the CUET UG contains the names of the qualified candidates, including their chosen program, roll number, category, registration number, and qualifying status, in addition to the scores they received in the exam.

The CUET UG Counselling 2026 Date

On the websites of the individual universities, candidates who met the cutoff can sign up for the CUET counselling. To know about the counselling process of various universities, one must visit the respective websites.