CUET UG 2026 Registration Last Date has been extended by the National Testing Agency (NTA) today. Earlier, the last date to fill out the CUET 2026 application form was January 30, 2026. Now, interested applicants have the opportunity to submit the form until February 4, 2026, up to 11:50 PM. The extension of the CUET UG 2026 application form window has been granted due to multiple requests received from candidates seeking an extension of the online application submission deadline.

Applicants who have not yet paid the CUET UG 2026 registration fee can now complete the payment through online mode by February 7, 2026, up to 11:50 PM. The NTA has also extended the CUET 2026 application correction window, which will remain open from February 7 to February 9, 2026.

The CUET UG 2026 examination will be conducted from May 11 to May 30, 2026, for Class 12 pass-out or appearing students seeking admission to bachelor’s degree programmes such as BA, BSc, BFA, BCom, and several other courses. Candidates interested in appearing for the exam are advised to carefully review the CUET Eligibility Criteria 2026 to avoid any issues with their candidature.

Read this SciAstra News to get complete information on CUET 2026 registration dates, application fee details, and eligibility criteria.

CUET UG 2026 Registration Dates

Check out the complete schedule for CUET 2026 below:

Event

CUET UG 2026 Dates

CUET UG 2026 Application Form Start Date

3-Jan-2026

CUET 2026 Registration Fee Last Date

4-Feb-3026

CUET 2026 Registration Fee Last Date

7-Feb-2026

CUET 2026 Application Correction Window

9-Feb-2026 to 11-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 Application Fee 2026

Check out the CUET UG 2026 Registration Fee Details 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

CUET UG 2026 Eligibility Criteria

Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria for the CUET 2026 can apply for the exam. Check out the details about the CUET 2026 eligibility criteria mentioned as follows:

CUET UG 2026 Eligibility Criteria

Academic Qualifications


  • Class 12 pass from a recognised central or state board

Category-Wise Minimum Qualifying Marks


  • General Category – 50% (for UG courses other than BTech)

  • SC/St Category – 45% (for UG courses other than BTech)

  • General Category – 45% (for BTech)

  • SC/St Category – 45% (for BTech)

Age Limit


  • Candidates must meet the minimum age limit criteria of the university they are applying to through CUET.

Test takers will take the CUET exam 2026 for getting admission to the courses offered. The exam officials will test the candidate’s critical, analytical, and practical knowledge from the subjects specified in the IISER 2026 syllabus.