The National Testing Agency (NTA) released the CUET UG 2026 application form on 03 January 2026. CUET UG is conducted for admission to undergraduate programs in Central, State, Deemed, Private, and Government universities across India.
The CUET UG 2026 examination will be conducted from 11 May to 31 May 2026 in Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Registration Start | 03 January 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 30 January 2026 (11:50 PM) |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 31 January 2026 (11:50 PM) |
| Correction Window | 02 – 04 February 2026 |
| Admit Card Release | First Week of May 2026 |
| Exam Window | 11 May – 31 May 2026 |
| Result Declaration | Mid / Late June 2026 |
| Counselling | July 2026 |
| Slot | Timing |
|---|---|
| Slot 1 | 9:00 AM – 12:15 PM |
| Slot 2 | 3:00 PM – 6:45 PM |
| Slot 3 | To be announced |
| Category | Up to 3 Subjects | Each Additional Subject |
|---|---|---|
| General (UR) | ₹1000 | ₹400 |
| OBC-NCL / EWS | ₹900 | ₹375 |
| SC / ST / PwBD / Third Gender | ₹800 | ₹350 |
| Outside India | ₹4500 | ₹1800 |
APAAR (Automated Permanent Academic Account Registry) is a mandatory 12-digit academic ID introduced by NTA. All applicants must create and submit their APAAR ID while filling the CUET UG 2026 application form.