CUET UG 2026 important dates have been announced. Candidates preparing for exam must check the important dates for correction window, intimation slip, admit card, exam and result announcement. NTA has extended the CUET registration 2026 last date to February 04. Check the CUET 2026 important events here.
CUET UG 2026 Important Dates: National Testing Agency has extended CUET UG 2026 registration last date. Candidates can now fill the CUET application form 2026 till February 04, 2026. Earlier, the last date to fill form was January 30. Candidates can now pay CUET form fee 2026 till February 07. Candidates are advised to stay updated with the CUET important dates 2026 to appear for exam.
NTA announced CUET 2026 important dates on January 03 along with the release of official notification. Candidates can know the important dates related to application form and exam. CUET UG 2026 exam will be held between May 11 and May 31, 2026. NTA will announce the CUET intimation slip release date, admit card release date and CUET 2026 datesheet soon at cuet.nta.nic.in.
- CUET UG 2026 Important Dates
- CUET UG 2026 Registration Dates (Revised)
- CUET UG 2026 Correction Window Dates
- CUET UG 2026 Admit Card Release Date
- CUET UG 2026 Exam Dates and Mode
- CUET UG 2026 Answer Key Dates
- CUET 2026 Result Date
- CUET UG 2026 Counselling and Admission Dates
- Why CUET UG 2026 Important Dates Matter
CUET UG 2026 Important Dates
National Testing Agency has issued the official CUET UG 2026 information bulletin. Candidates can check the table below to know CUET important dates 2026:
| Events |
Dates |
|---|---|
| CUET UG 2026 notification release |
03-Jan-2026 |
| Commencement of CUET 2026 registration |
03-Jan-2026 |
| Last date to fill CUET UG 2026 application form |
04-Feb-2026 [Revised] |
| Last date to pay CUET 2026 fee |
07-feb-2026 |
| CUET UG 2026 correction window |
09-Feb to 11-Feb-2026 |
| Release of CUET 2026 datesheet |
To be notified |
| CUET UG 2026 intimation slip |
First week of May 2026 |
| Downloading of CUET 2026 admit card |
First week of May 2026 |
| CUET UG 2026 exam |
11-May to 31-May-2026 |
| Release of CUET provisional answer key 2026 |
Third week of June 2026 |
| CUET UG 2026 answer key challenge |
To be notified |
| CUET 2026 final answer key |
To be notified |
| CUET result 20216 declaration |
Last week of July 2026 |
Note: Candidates are advised to regularly check official CUET UG portal for confirmed dates.
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CUET UG 2026 Registration Dates (Revised)
The CUET UG 2026 application form was released online on the official website on January 03. The last date to fill CUET form 2026 has been extended till February 04, 2026. Students can pay CUET form 2026 fee till January 07, 2026. Candidates must complete the following steps within the registration timeline:
- Online registration
- Filling personal and academic details
- Selecting subjects and exam cities
- Uploading documents (photograph, signature)
- Paying the application fee
Missing the last date of registration means waiting an entire year, so students should apply well before the deadline.
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CUET UG 2026 Correction Window Dates
After the application process closes, NTA provides a one-time correction window. NTA CUET correction 2026 window will open from February 09 to February 11. Only registered candidates will be able to edit the CUET form 2026 in case of any modifications. During this period, candidates can:
- Edit personal details
- Modify subject choices
- Correct academic information
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CUET UG 2026 Admit Card Release Date
The CUET UG 2026 admit card will be released in phases, depending on the CUET UG 2026 datesheet. Candidates can download it using their application number and date of birth.
Details mentioned on the admit card include:
- Candidate’s name and roll number
- Exam date and shift timing
- CUET exam centre details
- Important exam-day instructions
Without a valid admit card, entry to the exam hall is strictly prohibited.
CUET UG 2026 Exam Dates and Mode
The CUET UG 2026 exam will be conducted tentatively between May 11 and May 31, 2026 in Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode across multiple days and shifts. The exam will be held for different subjects on different dates, allowing students to appear for multiple papers. National Testing Agency will release CUET exam date 2026 subject wise. Candidates can check the CUET 2026 subject exam date and slot timings on release of CUET intimation slips.
CUET UG 2026 Answer Key Dates
Once the CUET UG exam concludes, NTA will release the CUET provisional answer key 2026 and CUET response sheet tentatively in last week of June 2026. Candidates can verify their response with the official answer sheet.
Students will be provided with the opportunity to challenge the CUET answer key 2026. The CUET answer key 2026 challenge window will remain open for 2-3 days from the release of provisional answer key. Based on the objections received, NTA will issue the CUET final answer key 2026 in first week of July.
CUET 2026 Result Date
CUET UG 2026 results will be announced in first week of July 2026. Candidates can download the CUET scorecard 2026 online at cuet.nta.nic.in. To download the scorecard pdf, candidates must enter their CUET application number and password
The CUET result 2026 will include:
- Section-wise scores
- Normalised scores
- Percentile
- Subject-wise performance
CUET UG 2026 Counselling and Admission Dates
Unlike other entrance exams, CUET UG does not have a centralised counselling process. Each participating university conducts its own counselling/admission process after CUET results are declared. Candidates can check the table below to know CUET counselling 2026 tentative dates
| CUET Counselling Events |
Dates (Tentative) |
|---|---|
| CUET 2026 University Registration Begins |
June 2026 |
| CUET 2026 University Course Preference Window Open |
After Declaration of CUET 2026 results |
| Release of CUET 2026 merit list |
July-August 2026 |
| Document verification & seat allotment |
August 2026 |
Why CUET UG 2026 Important Dates Matter
CUET UG follows a strict timeline, and even a small delay, such as missing the application deadline or correction window, can lead to disqualification. Knowing the important dates helps candidates:
- Plan exam preparation strategically
- Complete registration and fee payment on time
- Download admit card without last-minute rush
- Track result declaration and counselling updates
- Avoid missing university-specific admission deadlines

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- Fee Payment Deadline: 31 January 2026 (up to 11:50 PM)
- Correction Window: 2–4 February 202
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