List Of Documents Required For CUET Application Form 2026: Size, Format, How to Upload

Common University Entrance Test 2026 ( CUET )

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CUET UG 2026 Intimation Slip

29 Apr '26 - 31 May '26

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Shruti Garg
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Updated on Feb 11, 2026 13:18 IST
CUET registrations 2026 has started online. The last date to submit the application form was February 04, 2026. Read further to know the application process, documents required for CUET UG 2026 application form, format, and dimensions, along with other important details.

CUET registrations 2026 has started online. The last date to submit the application form was February 04, 2026. Read further to know the application process, documents required for CUET UG 2026 application form, format, and dimensions, along with other important details.

List of documents required for cuet 2022 application form

List of documents required for cuet 2026 applicationCommon University Entrance Test (CUET) registrations 2026 last date was extended till February 04. Candidates could apply online at cuet.nta.nic.in. The last date for CUET UG registration 2026 was February 04, 2026 (11.50 PM). Candidates who applied for the exam must keep the required documents for CUET UG 2026 ready to fill the online form. It must be noted that the CUET exam has now been made mandatory to get admission to undergraduate courses in all the central universities, as well as other participating universities. Candidates preparing for CUET must fill the CUET application form 2026. NTA will soon release the exact CUET dates 2026. So far, the tentative dates for CUET 2026 are May 11 to May 31, 2026.

CUET exam is conducted for admission to more than 240 participating universities, including Central, State, deemed, Private, and Government Universities. Top Central Universities such as the University of Delhi, Banaras Hindu University, Aligarh Muslim University, Jamia Millia Islamia, and Jawaharlal Nehru University are among others that will accept CUET 2026 for admission into their undergraduate programme for the academic year 2026-27. The Common Universities Entrance Test will be a computer-based test that will be held in 13 languages.

Table of contents
  • CUET 2026: Required Documents for CUET Application Form 2026
  • CUET Registration 2026: How to apply
  • How to Fill CUET 2026 Application Form
  • What After CUET UG 2026 Application Process?
  • CUET Exam: How To Get Admit Card
  • What is CUET Eligibility?

CUET 2026: Required Documents for CUET Application Form 2026

All those candidates who were looking forward to apply for CUET 2026 must upload the scanned copies of the following documents required for CUET application form:

  • Class 10/12 mark sheets
  • Passport-size photograph
  • Signature
  • ID proof with photo (Aadhar card, driving license, etc.)
  • Caste certificate, non-creamy layer certificate if required
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Commonly asked questions
Q:   Is CUET exam registration open?
A: 

No, Common University Entrance Test (CUET) 2027 registrations have not commenced yet. The registration window will be active at cuet.nta.nic.in. NTA will release the CUET 2027 notification in first week of January. Soon after the release of the CUET official notification, the CUET registration 2027 process will commence online at the official website. Candidates willing to appear for the CUET 2027 exam must complete the application form online. Additionally, before filling application form, candidates must make sure that they have fulfilled the prescribed CUET eligibility criteria to qualify for the entrance exam.

Q:   What is a good score in CUET UG?
A: 

On analysing the CUET UG cut off for the academic year 2025-26, scoring above 700 marks can be considered a good score in CUET UG. Candidates scoring above 700 may fall in the category of 95+ percentile. Candidates can get admission to top central  universities like University of Delhi, Banaras Hindu University, Jawaharlal Nehru University and other universities in the desired course. Given below is the range that is considered good for admission:

  • Very Good Score: 700 and above
  • Good Score: 650 and above
Q:   What is the difficulty level of the CUET exam?
A: 

The difficulty level of the CUET exam varies between moderate and tough. Since the CUET UG exam is held for multiple subjects and slots, the difficulty level of the exam varies from subject to subject. Sometimes, the difficulty level may also vary for different slots. While for the well-prepared candidates, the difficulty level will be low, for the underprepared students, the level of difficulty will be on the higher side.  

Q:   What is the maximum marks in CUET UG exam?
A: 

The maximum marks in CUET UG exam for each subject is 250 marks. The CUET total marks may vary depending upon the number of subjects opted by candidate. 

  • CUET maximum marks per subject: 250 marks
  • Maximum subjects that can be opted: five subjects
  • Total possible maximum marks: 1250

CUET Registration 2026: How to apply

CUET UG 2026 registrations ended on February 04 and last date to pay the application fee was January 07. Students who will filled the CUET application form 2026 could complete the registration process by following the instructions given below:

  • Click on the official CUET link provided: cuet.nta.nic.in
  • Click on the CUET registration 2026 link
  • Register by typing in credentials such as name, phone number and email ID
  • Log in using the new registration ID and password that is sent to the registered mobile or email
  • Pay the application fee
  • Click on the submit button.

Also Check: CUET UG Information Bulletin 2026

Candidates have to upload their scanned signature and photograph as per the prescribed specifications. The following table brings the details of the documents to be uploaded.

Scanned Documents

Size

Format

Candidate’s photograph [colour with 80% face (including ears, without a mask) against white background]

Between 10 kb to 200 kb

JPG/JPEG

Candidate’s signature

Between 10 kb to 50 kb

JPG/JPEG

Disability/UDID Certificate

50 kb to 300 kb

PDF

Scanned copy of Identity Proof (for those candidates who will verify their identities through methods other than Aadhaar or DigiLocker)

Between 10 kb to 200 kb

JPG/JPEG

Note - For Live Photograph, candidates should switch on their camera or connect their webcam to the device they are using to fill online form.

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How to Fill CUET 2026 Application Form

Candidates must note that the CUET documents required cannot be submitted offline. The application process will be done in online mode only. No hard copy or offline application will be accepted.

  • Visit the official website of CUET UG: cuet.nta.nic.in

  • Click on the tab indicating CUET 2026 Registration

  • Enter CUET UG 2026 login details
  • Enter the mandatory details such as name, email ID and mobile number

  • Enter the captcha

  • Once your registration credentials are generated, log in to complete the application process

  • Fill in the CUET application form with personal, educational and communication details followed by course, university and exam city preferences

  • Applicants will have to upload their photograph, signature and category certificate documents in the requisite format and sizes

  • Pay the CUET fees 2026 through net banking/ credit card/ debit card/ UPI/ Wallet

Also Read: CUET Syllabus 2026

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   Is CUET UG General Test difficult?
A: 

The CUET General Test is moderate in difficulty level. The exam is not very difficult if the candidate is prepared well for the exam. CUET General Test assess candidate's basic aptitude, reasoning and general awareness. CUET General Test includes topics like percentages, profit & loss, ratio & proportions, time & work, simple compound & interest and may more topics in class 12th NCERT curriculum.

Q:   When will the CUET admit card release?
A: 

NTA will release the CUET admit card 2026 online in second week of May at cuet.nta.nic.in. Candidates will be able to download their admit cards online at cuet.nta.nic.in. The admit card will be available for download in PDF document and is a mandatory document to be carried to the exam centre. Prior to the release of the CUET UG admit card, NTA will release the advance intimation of exam city slip. It is not the admit card, but will inform candidates about the city. After downloading the CUET UG 2026 admit card, candidates will have to check all the details carefully and ensure that there is no mistake. In case of any error, they will have to contact NTA to get the necessary corrections done. 

Q:   How do I prepare for CUET UG and Board examinations?
A: 

To prepare well for the CUET UG and board examinations, candidates must:

  • Start their preparations for CUET UG along with class 12th board examination. This will help students to cover the maximum syllabus for CUET.
  • Candidates must make sure to be familiar with the CUET exam pattern and syllabus for the subjects they are planning to opt for.
  • Candidates must know weak and strong topics by solving CUET mock tests or previous year question papers.
  • Students must make sure to download the CUET question papers and analyse difficulty level of the exam
  • Aspirants must select the best books for CUET UG preparation.
Q:   Which is the best college under CUET UG?
A: 

The best college under CUET UG depends on the candidate's course preference. However, top CUET colleges include Delhi University, Jawaharlal Nehru University, and Banaras Hindu University known for their Arts, Science and Commerce courses. Top private CUET colleges include Amity University, LPU and Galgotias whoich CUET scores.

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What After CUET UG 2026 Application Process?

Soon after the closing of CUET UG 2026 application process, NTA opened the CUET form correction 2026 window at cuet.nta.nic.in. Candidates can edit the details in the CUET online form 2026 in case of any mistake. Candidates also have the option to modify the CUET subjects. The CUET correction window is open till February 11, 2026 (11.50 PM). NTA will issue the CUET admit card and CUET intimation slips to registered candidates only once the correction window is closed.

CUET Exam: How To Get Admit Card

The NTA will upload the CUET exam 2026 admit card on its official website ahead of the examination. Once released, candidates are advised to check the admit card carefully for all particulars such as roll number, name, subject group, date of birth, gender, examination centre name, city, medium opted, category, etc. It must be noted that the admit card will not be released in physical mode.

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   How can I download CUET admit card?
A: 

Registered candidates will be able to download CUET 2026 admit card from official website of exam conducted by NTA. Link to download the CUET admit card will be updated on this page as and when it is released. Registered candidates will have to log in with their application number and password and click on link showing 'CUET UG 2026 admit card download'. The document will be available for download in PDF format. 

Q:   How should I select the centre for CUET exam?
A: 

Applicants must select CUET UG 2025 exam centre city from the dropdown, based on their permanent and contact address state/country. Candidates must not choose the state/country far from their permamnent address. Choose the CUET exam centre which is convenient to reach on time.

Q:   When is CUET UG admit card released?
A: 

Common University Entrance Test admit card is released two to three days before the exam date. National Testing Agency, conducting body of CUET UG, issues the CUET UG admit card in multiple phases depending upon the number of slots and exam duration.

Q:   Will NTA reopen CUET UG registrations 2026?
A: 

It is unlikely that NTA will reopen the CUET UG registration 2026 again. Earlier, NTA reopened CUET application 2026 window from February 23 to February 26. Candidates were given one more chance to apply for CUET 2026 exam.

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What is CUET Eligibility?

As per to CUET 2026 eligibility criteria for undergraduates, there is no age limit set for the candidates. The candidates who have passed the Class 12 or equivalent examination or are appearing in 2026, irrespective of their age, can appear in CUET UG 2026 examination. Once the examination is completed and scores are released, documents required for CUET counselling will be released by the Universities separately. 

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