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Nupur Jain
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Updated on Sep 13, 2025 22:18 IST

National Testing Agency releases the CUET UG Datesheet for Arts/Humanities on its official website. The datesheet will include subject-wise exam dates, slots, and exam timings. The CUET 2026 date sheet for Arts is expected to be announced in March 2026. The CUET 2026 exam will be conducted in CBT mode.

CUET Arts Date Sheet

CUET Arts Date Sheet

CUET UG 2026 Datesheet for Arts/Humanities will be released by the National Testing Agency on the official website - cuet.nta.nic.in. Humanities students planning to appear for the Common University Entrance Test (UG) for the academic session 2026-2027 for admission to undergraduate courses in their target university or college across India can check this page to know the CUET 2026 Arts exam dates.

The NTA will tentatively conduct the CUET 2026 exam in May/June 2026 in Computer Based Test Mode. The exam will be administered across 300 cities (including India and abroad) in multiple shifts. Each CUET question paper will have 50 questions that a candidate has to answer within 60 minutes. Candidates who will fill out the CUET 2026 application form before the deadline will be eligible to appear for the exam.

CUET aspirants are advised to check the CUET UG date sheet for their selected UG subjects carefully to avoid missing their exam day. Check out this page to get the latest updates on CUET Arts Date Sheet 2026.

Also Read: CUET UG Login 2026

Q:   When will CUET UG notification release?
A:

CUET UG 2026 notification will be released at nta.ac.in and cuet.nta.nic.in. The dates for the CUET 2026 exam subject wise will be declared online. CUET 2026 will be held in May/June. In CUET UG 2026 notification candidates will be able to check the important details about:

  • Exam important dates
  • CUET eligibility criteria
  • Steps to fill application form
  • Reservation criteria
  • Admit card
  • Exam centres
  • Syllabus
  • Exam pattern
  • Results
  • Normalisation Process
Q:   When will CUET 2026 notification release?
A:

CUET UG 2026 notification will release tentatively in first week of March. National Testing Agency will release the CUET detailed official notification at official website- cuet.nta.nic.in. Candidates preparing for the exam can check the following details on CUET notification PDF:

  • Exam dates
  • eligibility criteria
  • steps to apply for exam
  • syllabus
  • pattern
  • CUET subjects
  • score calculation
  • normalisation process
  • exam centres
  • number of univeristies participating
Q:   How can I check my CUET exam centre?
A:

Candidates will be able to check the CUET 2026 allotted exam centre upon release of CUET intimation slip and CUET admit card. Only candidates who will fill the CUET application form along with the successful application fee payment will be able to download the intimation slip for CUET exam. The name of exam centre will be mentioned on the intimation alip in advance to help candidates make preparations accordingly. The CUET 2026 admit card is expected to release three to four days prior to the day of examination in online mode. Candidates will be able to check the following details on the release of CUET 2026 admit card:

  1. Name of the candidate
  2. Registration number
  3. Category
  4. Location
  5. Date of exam
  6. Time of exam
  7. Exam centre name & address
  8. Photograph
  9. Signature
  10. Instructions related to the exam 

Candidates must note that the CUET exam centre once allotted, no request for change in exam centre will be entertained under any circumstances. Candidates are advised to carefully enter the exam centre preference while filling the CUET 2026 application form.

Table of content
  • CUET UG 2026 Arts/Humanities Exam Pattern
  • CUET UG Exam Date 2026
  • CUET UG 2026 Datesheet for Arts/Humanities Students
  • CUET UG 2026 Exam Day Important Instructions
  • CUET UG Exam 2026: Documents Required on Exam Day

CUET UG 2026 Arts/Humanities Exam Pattern

Check the table below to know the NTA CUET exam pattern for Arts/Humanities test papers:

Subjects

Number of questions/ Duration

General Aptitude Test

60 questions (all compulsory)

Duration: 60 Minutes

Language

60 questions (all compulsory)

Duration: 60 Minutes

Fine Arts/Visual Arts(Sculpture/Painting)/ Commercial Art

60 questions (all compulsory)

Duration: 60 Minutes

Performing Arts
  • Part - I
  • Part - II (Sections A, B, C, D) 
    • Section A - Vocal & Instrumental Melodic Hindustani & Karnataka Music
    • Section B - Dance 
    • Section C - Percussion Music Hindustani & Karnataka
    • Section D - Drama/Theatre

(total 50 questions) (all compulsory)

Duration: 60 minutes

Geography 

60 questions (all compulsory)

Duration: 60 Minutes

Psychology 

60 questions (all compulsory)

Duration: 60 Minutes

Sociology 

Political Science

Mass Media
Knowledge Traditions and Practices in India
Sanskrit
Mathematics
  • Section A
  • Section B1
  • Section B2

(total 50 questions)

Duration: 60 Minutes

Physical Education

60 questions (all compulsory)

Duration: 60 Minutes

Agriculture
Anthropology
Environmental Studies
History
Home Science

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CUET UG Exam Date 2026

Candidates preparing for the CUET 2026 exam must check the table below for the important CUET exam dates.

Events

Dates

CUET 2026 Exam Schedule

First week of March 2026

CUET Admit Card

May 2026

CUET (UG) Exam

May/June 2026

CUET 2026 Answer Key Release Date

Third week of June 2026

CUET 2026 Result Date

First week of July 2026

CUET Counselling session

July 2026 onwards

Also Read: CUET UG Notification 2026

CUET UG 2026 Datesheet for Arts/Humanities Students

CUET Exam consists of three Sections: Section I includes 13 languages, Section II includes 23 CUET Domain Subjects, and Section III includes the General Aptitude Test.

NTA will release the CUET 2026 Arts/Humanities Datesheet for all subjects on the official website. Candidates can check the subject-wise exam dates for Arts/Humanities subjects here. Until then, candidates planning to appear for the CUET UG 2026 exam can start with their preparation through the NTA CUET UG Syllabus and CUET Previous Years' Question Papers.

CUET UG 2026 Schedule for Arts Students
CUET Shift Timing CUET Exam Date 2026 CUET Subject/Code

Shift 1: 9 AM to 12 PM (60 Minutes per subject)

Shift 2: 3 PM to 6 PM (60 Minutes per subject)

May/June 2026 English (101)
Hindi (102)
Agriculture (302)
Anthropology (303)
Environmental Science (307)
Mass Media/ Mass Communication (318)
Home Science (315)
Knowledge Tradition Practices (316)

Performing Arts (320)

Physical Education (321)
Fine Arts (312)
Geography (313)
History (314)
Political Science (323)
Psychology (324)
Sanskrit (325)
Sociology (326)
General Aptitude Test (501)

Also Read: CUET 2026 Arts/Humanities Syllabus

Q:   When should I reach the CUET exam centre?
A:

Candidates must ensure to reach the alloted CUET exam centre two hours prior to the commencement of the examination. Candidates must complete the drisking process and take their seats immediately after opening of the examination hall. If the candidates does not report at the alloted CUET exam centre on time due to traffic, delay in transport, they will miss out on important instructions to appear for the exam. Candidates must obey with the instructions given at the CUET exam centre to avoid any disqualification. 

Q:   When will NTA release the CUET city intimation slip?
A:

NTA will release CUET 2026 city intimation slip online. Candidates who will complete the CUET application process by paying the requisite fee can log in with their username and password and download the slip to check the city where their CUET UG 2026 exam centre will be located.

CUET intimation slip mentions the date of examination, shift, subject/test papers and medium chosen by the candidate while filling the application form. City intimation slips are released subsequently for the exams scheduled on different dates. CUET city intimation slip is not an admit card. It is an advanced information about the allotment of city. Based on the city allotted, candidates will have to make the necessary arrangement for travel, accommodation, etc.

Q:   When will the CUET UG English exam be conducted?
A:

CUET UG English 2026 exam will be scheduled tentatively between May and June 2026. NTA has not released the official CUET UG 2026 datesheet online. On release of the official CUET admit card, candidates can know the subject wise CUET exam dates and slot timings. Candidates can also check the exam date, time and slot number.

How to Download the CUET Arts/Humanities Datesheet?

Arts students planning to take CUET UG 2026 exams can download the CUET UG 2026 Datesheet by following the steps given below:

Step 1: Go to the NTA's official website: cuet.nta.nic.in.

Step 2: On the homepage, under Public Notices, look for "Schedule/Datesheet for the Common University Entrance Test [CUET (UG)]". 

Step 3: Open the link to view the datesheet. It will be displayed in PDF format.

Step 4: Click the download icon (or press Ctrl + S) to save the datesheet on your device.

Step 5: If needed, take a printout of the datesheet for easy reference and mark your exam dates.

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CUET UG 2026 Exam Day Important Instructions

Candidates appearing for CUET must keep the following instructions in mind for the exam day:

1. Candidates must report to the exam center 90 minutes before the exam begins. No latecomers will be entertained.

2. Candidates must take their assigned seats only.

3. Candidates must bring their photo ID and admit card for verification at the entrance gate and in the exam room. According to the National Testing Agency, no student will be allowed to enter the exam centre without these documents.

4. Ensure that the question paper on the screen matches the opted subject and according to the exam schedule.

5. NTA will not reschedule the test for any candidate who misses the exam. Hence, reach before the closing of the gates.

Note: Perform all calculations and writing tasks on the rough sheets provided in the examination hall and return the rough sheets to the invigilator before leaving the room to ensure compliance with the rules.

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CUET UG Exam 2026: Documents Required on Exam Day

Candidates appearing for the CUET 2026 exam must carry the following documents to the exam center. Failure to present these documents will result in disqualification from the examination.

1. Admit Card with Self-Declaration (Undertaking): A printout of the Admit Card downloaded from the NTA website. The Admit Card must be printed on A4 size paper and include the duly filled-in Self-Declaration (Undertaking).

2. Passport-Size Photograph: One passport-size photograph identical to the one uploaded on the Online Application Form. This photograph will be pasted on the Attendance Sheet at the exam center.

3. Authorized Photo ID (Original, Valid, and Non-Expired): 

Candidates must present one of the following original photo IDs:

  • School Identity Card
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PwBD certificate issued by the authorized medical officer, if claiming the relaxation under PwBD category OR PwBD Certificate regarding physical limitation in an examination to write, if claiming the relaxation under the PwBD category.

4. PwBD Certificate (if applicable): Candidates claiming relaxation under the PwBD category must carry:

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