NTA has recently started the CUET 2026 application process from January 3, 2026, to provide admission to the BSc, BA, BCom, and BFA degree courses offered by various participating universities. Candidates who satisfy the CUET 2026 eligibility criteria can apply online at cuet.nta.nic.in by creating a registered account and filling in the required details.
The last date to fill out the CUET UG 2026 registration form is January 30, 2026. Successfully registered candidates will get an opportunity to edit the application form from February 2, 2026, to February 4, 2026. NTA has scheduled the CUET UG 2026 examination from May 11, 2026, to May 31, 2026, in online (CBT) mode to assess candidates’ domain knowledge, language comprehension, and general aptitude.
Candidates can check the CUET UG 2026 exam dates, application process, and eligibility criteria details here
CUET UG 2026 Exam Dates
Candidates applying for the exam must know the CUET 2026 admission dates, like registration, application correction window, admit card, exam dates and other important timelines from here:
Event Name | CUET UG 2026 Dates |
CUET UG 2026 Application Form | 3-Jan-2026 to 30-Jan-2026 |
CUET 2026 Registration Fee Last Date | 31-Jan-3026 |
CUET 2026 Application Correction Window | 2-Feb-2026 to 4-Feb-2026 |
CUET 2026 Advance City Intimation Slip | To be announced later |
CUET UG 2026 Admit Card | To be announced later |
CUET UG 2026 Exam Dates | 11-May-2026 to 31-May-2026 |
CUET UG 2026 Eligibility Criteria
Before applying for the application form, it is important for the candidates to check out the CUET Eligibility Criteria 2026 meticulously to have hassle-free admission process.
To appear for the CUET UG 2026, candidates must have passed Class 12/equivalent or be appearing for the Class 12 final exam in 2026.
They must have completed their Class 12 from a recognised Central or State Board.
There is no minimum marks or percentage criterion in the qualifying exam to apply for CUET 2026. However, candidates must check the minimum marks or percentage requirements of the university or institute they want to apply to for admission through CUET 2026 before applying for the exam.
How to fill CUET 2026 Application Form?
In order to fill out the CUET UG 2026 application form, candidates need to follow the steps mentioned below:
First, candidates are required to visit the official website.
Create a registered account to fill out the application form.
After logging in to the registered account, candidates are required to fill in details such as educational information, family details, address, exam city preference, courses applied for, and other required information.
Upload the required documents as asked by NTA on the application portal.
Pay the CUET UG 2026 application fee.
Take a printout of the CUET UG 2026 application form or save it as a PDF for future reference.
CUET UG Application Fee 2026
Candidates can check out the CUET UG 2026 Registration Fee from here:
Category | Fees for three subjects | Fees for five subjects |
General UR | INR 1000 | INR 400 per subject |
OBC-NCL/EWS | INR 900 | INR 375 per subject |
SC/ST/PwBD/Third Gender | INR 800 | INR 350 per subject |
Centres outside India | INR 4500 | INR 1800 per subject |
Only one application is to be submitted by a candidate. Under no circumstances, candidates will be allowed to fill more than one Application Form. Candidates must ensure that the e-mail address and Mobile Number provided in the Online Application Form are their own or Parents/Guardians' only as all information/ communication will be sent by NTA through e-mail on the registered e-mail address or SMS on the registered Mobile Number only.
