AKTU Admission Through CUET 2026: Check Dates, Eligibility Criteria, Course, Application Process

Common University Entrance Test 2026 ( CUET )

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NTA will likely release the CUET result in the last week of July 2026. The application forms for admission will be released online. AKTU is offering admissions based on CUET UG scores. Get updates and details on Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Technical University admission process through CUET UG 2026 here.

NTA will release the CUET UG results in the last week of July 2026, tentatively. AKTU is offering admissions based on CUET UG scores. Get updates and details on AKTU admission process through CUET 2026 here.

AKTU admission through CUET

AKTU admission through CUET 2026

AKTU Admission Through CUET:  Admission to various undergraduate programmes at Dr A. P. J Abdul Kalam Technical University is done through entrance tests such as CUET and other entrance exams at the UG level. The admissions will begin in August 2026, tentatively. Students who appear for the CUET 2026 will be allowed to take part in the AKTU counselling. Candidates need to appear for CUET UG and obtain the CUET passing marks in order to seek admission at the Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Technical University. The CUET application form 2026 was released on January 3, 2026. CUET exam date 2026 was annoucned online. CUET UG exam 2026 will be held from May 11, 2026, to May 31, 202. Read the article below to know the CUET admission process at AKTU. 

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Table of contents
  • AKTU Admission Through CUET 2026: Highlights
  • AKTU Admission Through CUET 2026: Important Dates
  • Courses Offered at AKTU Through CUET Exam
  • AKTU Admission Through CUET 2026: Eligibility Criteria
  • AKTU Admission Through CUET 2026: Admission Process
  • AKTU Admission Through CUET 2026: Application Process

AKTU Admission Through CUET 2026: Highlights

Check out the table below to get an overview of the AKTU admissions through CUET UG:

Particulars

Details

Mode of study

Full-time/ Part-time/ Online

How to Apply?

Through CUET entrance exam

Level of the exam

UG

Popular courses

BTech, BEd, BA, etc.

AKTU Admission Through CUET 2026: Important Dates

Check out the table below to know the important CUET 2026 dates:

Events

Dates

Applications release

03-Jan-2026

Last date of application

31-Jan-2026

CUET 2026 form correction

Last week of March 2026

CUET 2026 intimation slip

First week of May 2026

CUET exam 2026

11-May-2026 to 31-May-2026

CUET result 2026 

Last week of July 2026

Courses Offered at AKTU Through CUET Exam

AKTU offers multiple courses for admission after Class 12. The courses offered by AKTU for CUET admissions are mentioned below:

Q:   How do I select the domain subjects for CUET UG?
A:

Go on the official website of university/organaisation. Check the courses offered and eligibility test that they should appear in for admission to desired course. The choice of language/domain subject and General test will depend upon the course and university. Candidates will be able to opt for one or more tests as per the requirement of the course and university from the following sections:

  • Section I - 13 Languages
  • Section II - 23 Domain Specific Subjects
  • Section III - General Test
Q:   What is programme specific eligibility criteria in CUET?
A:

For admission to the desirous University/Institution, the candidates must appear in CUET 2026 in the Languages and Domain Specific subjects as per the Program-Specific Eligibility for which s (he) is desirous to take admission. For instance, if a candidate wishes to apply for B.Com (Hons.) programe in Delhi University he/she will be required to make the subject combination as :

Combination I: Any one Language from List A + Mathematics/Applied Mathematics + Any two subjects out of which at least one should be from List B1
OR
Combination II: Any one Language from List A + Accountancy/Book Keeping + Any two subjects out of which at least one should be from List B1

Candidates are advised to check CUET programme-specific eligibility criteria before filling the application form, failing which they will not qualify for further admission process. 

Q:   How many subjects can I choose for the CUET exam?
A:

From CUET UG 2026 onwards, candidates can now choose for five CUET subjects. Earlier, the subject choices were six. With the rediuction in number of CUET subjects, the choices have been reduced. Candidates can opt for five subjects from 23 domain subjects of any stream irrespective of subjects studied in class 12th. 

BBA

BTech BPharma
BCA BCom BArch
BVoc BFA BDes
BHMCT    

There are various other postgraduate courses offered by AKTU. Candidates are required to appear for CUET PG for admission to PG courses.

Also Read: AKTU courses and fees

AKTU Admission Through CUET 2026: Eligibility Criteria

Candidates seeking admission to AKTU through CUET must fulfil the CUET eligibility criteria before filling the AKTU admission form:

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  • Candidates should have completed Class 12 from a recognized board
  • They must have secured at least 45% aggregate in Class 12 in relevant subjects

Check out the table below to know the course-wise eligibility criteria for admission to AKTU.

Course

Eligibility Criteria

Selection Process

BTech

Class 12 from a recognized board with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics as compulsory subjects and a minimum of 45% aggregate in Class 12 (40% for SC/ST candidates)

CUET, JEE Main, KEAM and IPUCET + UPTAC counselling

BPharma

Diploma in Pharmacy course recognized by the Pharmacy Council of India u/s 12 of the Pharmacy Act, securing a minimum of 45% aggregate

CUET

BBA

Class 12 from a recognized board with a minimum of 45% aggregate  

CUET, Merit-based

BArch

Class 12 from a recognized board with a minimum of 50% aggregate  

CUET, NATA, JEE Main, Merit-based

BCA

Class 12 from a recognized board with a minimum of 45% to 50% aggregate  

CUET, Merit-based

AKTU Admission Through CUET 2026: Admission Process

AKTU offers admissions after Class 12 based on CUET exam scores. Candidates who took the CUET 2026 exam can apply for admission and participate in the AKTU counselling through CUET. Candidates need to go through the below-mentioned chronology of events as per the AKTU admission process through CUET 2026:

  • Fill out the CUET application form
  • Download the CUET admit card
  • Appear for the CUET 2026 exam
  • Check & download CUET scorecard
  • Fill AKTU admission form
  • Check the AKTU merit list prepared based on CUET marks
  • Download the AKTU admission offer and pay the admission fee

Also Read: CUET Marks Vs Percentile 2026

AKTU Admission Through CUET 2026: Application Process

To apply for the AKTU admissions through CUET, candidates need to follow the below-mentioned application process:

  • Visit the official website of AKTU
  • Click on the ‘Admission’ tab on the homepage
  • Select the desired course and register on the admission portal using the required details
  • Upload the scanned copies of the photographs of the candidates, signatures, marksheets, certificates, etc.
  • Pay the application fee online of INR 1000 using a credit card, debit card, internet banking, UPI, etc.
  • Submit the application form and take a printout of the same

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Q:   When to apply for CUET exam 2026?
A:

Candidates can apply for CUET exam 2026 till February 04, 2026. NTA has released the CUET application form 2026 online at cuet.nta.nic.in. Candidates must make sure to register for CUET exam and select appropriate CUET subjects to be eligible for admissions. CUET UG application form 2026 commenced on January 03.

Q:   Who is eligible for CUET UG exam?
A:

NTA has released the CUET eligibility criteria.

  • Students who have passed class 12th exam or are appearing for final examinations will be eligible to apply for CUET exam. 
  • Student must have scored 50% marks in total (general category) or 45% marks (SC/ST and other categories).
  • There is no age limit to apply for CUET UG 2026 exam. However, candidates are advised to check the university and course wise criteria for admissions.
Q:   If am appearing for multiple slots, will my CUET exam centre remain same for all exams?
A:

Candidates may be allotted different CUET 2026 exam centres for different dates and slots. However, the city would most likely be the same. Candidates must check the exam centre details carefully in the admit card and appear in the correct CUET centre. Candidates will be issued the CUET intimation slip three to four days prior to the day of examination. On release of the CUET intimation slip, candidates can know the exam centre allotted and can make the preparations for travel accordingly.

Candidates must note that different admit card and intimation slip will be issued for each exam. Candidates cannot re-use the admit card of previous slot or session.

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