CUET B Voc, Integrated BSc BEd Notification 2026: Exam Dates, Registration, Vacancy, Results

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Updated on Feb 23, 2026 14:15 IST

By Shruti Garg, Assistant Manager- Editorial

National Testing Agency (NTA) has issued the Common University Entrance Test (CUET) notification 2026. Candidates can now download the official CUET information bulletin 2026 at cuet.nta.nic.in and check details about CUET domain subjects, dates, exam pattern, eligibility, reservation, application form, exam centres, and results. As the CUET 2026 registrations have commenced, candidates must check the information bulletin before filling online form.

CUET UG 2026 will be a computer-based test which will be tentatively scheduled between May 11 and May 31, 2026. NTA will announce the exact CUET exam date 2026 soon. The examination will be conducted in multiple windows. CUET slots and dates may vary depending on the number of candidates registering for the exam and the subjects chosen.

Table of contents

CUET Notification 2026 Overview
CUET 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule
Download Official CUET 2026 Notification PDF
Details Mentioned in CUET Notification 2026
FAQs on CUET Notification

CUET Notification 2026 Overview

Refer table below to know the important highlights of CUET 2026 exam:

Features	Details
Name of the exam	Common University Entrance Test (CUET)
Conducting body	National Testing Agency (NTA)
Type of exam	Computer-Based Test
CUET UG exam registration mode	Online
Number of CUET test cities	306 cities across India and 15 cities outside India
CUET exam registration fees	Varies on the number of subjects chosen
Course offered through CUET	B.Voc, B.Sc., B.Com, B.A, B.Tech, BFA, 5-year integrated programs. B.A LLB and more
Exam section	Section 1- Languages Section 2- Domain-specific subjects Section 3- General Aptitude Test
Time duration	60 minutes for each subject
CUET 2026 official website	cuet.nta.nic.in nta.ac.in

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CUET FAQs 2026

Commonly asked questions

Q: When will be CUET UG exam conducted?

CUET UG 2026 exam will be conducted in May/June for 37 subjects. The mode of examination is CBT (Computer Based Test). NTA did not release official notification for CUET UG date sheet. Candidates can know exam details through CUET UG information bulletin. NTA will conduct CUET UG 2026 exam in multiple phases depending upon the number of candidates registering for the exam. Registered candidates can know the exact CUET UG exam on hall ticket. Candidates will have to report at the alloted exam centre on the day of the examination. The exam will be held in two slots each day depending upon the subject combinations chosen by the candidate.

Q: When will CUET UG notification release?

CUET UG 2026 notification has been 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 ifrom May 11 to May 31. 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

CUET 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of CUET 2026 exam

Dates	Upcoming Exam Dates
Apr ' 26	CUET UG 2026 Intimation Slip TENTATIVE
May ' 26	CUET UG 2026 Admit Card TENTATIVE
11 May ' 26 - 31 May ' 26	CUET 2026 Exam
Jul ' 26	CUET UG 2026 Result TENTATIVE

Dates	Past Exam Dates
23 Feb ' 26 - 26 Feb ' 26	CUET 2026 Application Process (Re-opened)
23 Feb ' 26 - 26 Feb ' 26	CUET 2026 Application Window Re-opened
09 Feb ' 26 - 11 Feb ' 26	CUET 2026 Correction Window
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Download Official CUET 2026 Notification PDF

National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the CUET 2026 notification PDF at cuet.nta.nic.in. The link to download the PDF is given below.

CUET UG 2026 Information Bulletin

Previous Year CUET UG Notification

CUET Year	CUET Notification PDF
CUET 2025	CUET UG 2025 Information Bulletin
CUET 2024	CUET UG 2024 Information Bulletin
CUET 2023	CUET UG 2023 Information Bulletin

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CUET UG Date Sheet 2026

Commonly asked questions

Q: From where can I download CUET sample papers?

Common University Entrance Test (CUET) sample papers are released by the conducting body, National Testing Agency (NTA). To download the CUET question papers follow the steps below:

Go to- CUET Question Paper
Select CUET subject to download the question paper for
Click on the tab download
Create the login details for new registrations
Link to download the CUET question paper will be sent on the registered email ID
Click on the link provided and save the PDF.

Details Mentioned in CUET Notification 2026

Candidates can check the important details about CUET UG examination. Check below to know the list of details mentioned in CUET 2026 notification PDF

About NTA: Conducting Body

National Testing Agency will conduct the CUET 2026 examination in multiple windows. The examination will be conducted for admission to UG programs of the participating universities across India. The role of NTA is confined to registering candidates, conducting the test, hosting answer keys, inviting challenges, finalising answer keys, preparing and declaring CUET results, and hosting scorecards. The role of NTA will end soon after the release of CUET 2026 results.

CUET 2026 Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must fulfil the prescribed eligibility criteria to appear in the CUET 2026 exam. Failing which applicant’s candidature will stand cancelled. CUET 2026 eligibility criteria state the age criteria and educational qualification requirements.

CUET Reservation Policy

CUET notification PDF mentions the details about the reservation policy for:

General- EWS category
OBC-NCL category
SC/ST category
PwD category
Services of scribe

CUET Registration 2026

CUET notification mentions the particulars that have to be entered by the candidates while filling the CUET form 2026. The registrations have re-commencedonline at cuet.nta.nic.in and will close on February 26, 2026. Candidates can now apply for CUET exam online. Refer to the table below to know the CUET application form fees:

CUET UG Fee

Category	Upto three subjects	For each additional subject
General UR	INR 1000	INR 400 each
OBC-NCL/EWS	INR 900	INR 375 each
SC/ST/PwBD/Third Gender	INR 800	INR 350 Each
Centres outside India	INR 4500	INR 1800 each

CUET Correction Window 2026

NTA opened the CUET 2026 correction window for registered candidates from January 09 to January 11, 2026. As per the bulletin information, candidates could modify the following details:

Candidate Name
Father Name
Mother Name
Photograph – Image Upload
Signature – Image Upload
Class 10/ equivalent details
Class 12/ equivalent details
Date of Birth
Gender
Category
PwBD

CUET Exam Pattern 2026

CUET mode of examination, duration, sections and number of questions for each section are updated in notification PDF. The table below mentions the CUET exam pattern 2026:

Sections	Number of Questions	Questions to be Attempted	Duration/subject
Section 1- Languages	50	All	60 minutes
Section 2- Domain Subjects	50	All
Section 3- General Test	50	All

CUET will be conducted in 13 languages. Candidates will be able to opt for the language while filling the examination form.

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CUET 2026 Hall Ticket

Candidates will be issued the CUET admit card 2026 online. Only candidates who will pay the CUET application fee will be able to download the CUET 2026 admit card when released. Candidates will not be permitted to enter the examination hall without the admit card. Candidates will be given details for contact in case of any discrepancy in the CUET admit card. The date of downloading the CUET admit card will be announced by NTA. Applicants must note that they will not be issued the CUET admit card physically.

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CUET Exam City Intimation Slip 2026

CUET: Important Instructions to Candidates

Candidates are advised to read the instructions for CUET UG exam carefully. Any candidates not obeying the guidelines will be disqualified for admission to participating universities.

CUET 2026 Exam Cities

Cities where CUET exam will be conducted will be mentioned in the CUET notification. Candidates can select four chosen cities while filling out the CUET application form 2026. NTA will allot the CUET exam centre as per availability. CUET exam centre 2026 will be spread across more than 306 cities in India.

CUET 2026 Answer Key

NTA will display the CUET 2026 provisional answer key soon after the all slots are over. Candidates will be able to check their response and answer key. Applicants will be able to challenge the CUET answer key by paying the fee of INR 200.

Only paid challenges will be considered for verification. Challenges without justification/evidence will be rejected.

Based on the challenges received, NTA will release the CUET final answer key soon after.

CUET 2026 Results

CUET results 2026 are expected to be announced in first week of July 2026 at cuet.nta.nic.in. Only candidates who will appear for the exam will be able to download their scorecard online. CUET result 2026 will be based on the final answer key.

CUET Service Centres

Candidates who are not well-versed and are facing difficulties in filling the CUET application form can use the common service centre. There are more than 1.5 lacs CUET service centres across country.

CUET Accepting Colleges

CUET score will be accepted by 46 central universities and in more than 200 universities (state, private and deemed) across India. Candidates must check the programs and courses offered by the CUET participating universities, which are available at their official websites.

CUET Cut Off

CUET Counselling

Commonly asked questions

Q: Is CUET syllabus based on CBSE syllabus?

No, CUET syllabus is not based on CBSE syllabus as claimed by Education Ministry in Rajya Sabha. The CUET exam is designed to assess the general understandig of the candidate in subjects he/she has opted for. CUET UG is on of the biggest UG entrance exam carnival conducted for admission in cebtral, state, private and deemed universities.

Candidates preparing for CUET UG exam must check the detailed CUET syllabus and CUET question paper to become familiar with the important topics and type of questions asked in the exam.

FAQs on CUET Notification

Check below the frequently asked questions on CUET notification.

Q: Which are the central universities accepting CUET UG scores?

There are 44 central universities in India acceoting CUET UG scores. The list of central universities accepting CUET result are:

Jawaharlal Nehru University	Jamia Millia Islamia	Banaras Hindu University
Aligarh Muslim University	University of Hyderabad	University of Delhi
Assam University	Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University	Central Sanskrit University
Central Tribal University of Andhra Pradesh	Central University of Andhra Pradesh	Central University of Gujarat
Central University of Haryana	Central University of Himachal Pradesh	Central University of Jammu
Central University of Jharkhand	Central University of Karnataka	Central University of Kashmir
Central University of Kerala	Central University of Odisha	Central University of Rajasthan
Central University of South Bihar	Central University of Tamil Nadu	Dr Harisingh Gour Vishwavidyalaya
Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya	Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University	Indira Gandhi National Tribal University
Mahatma Gandhi Antarrashtriya Hindi Vishwavidyalaya	Mahatma Gandhi Central University	Manipur University
Maulana Azad National Urdu University	Mizoram University	Nagaland University
National Sanskrit University	North-eastern Hill University	Pondicherry University
Rajiv Gandhi University	Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri National Sanskrit University	Sikkim University
Tezpur University	The English and Foreign Languages University	Tripura University
University of Allahabad	Visva-Bharati University

Q: is it enough to learn from NCERT textbooks to clear CUET?

Since the CUET UG 2026 syllabus is in line with the Class 12 Board exam syllabus, it can be safely assumed that the NCERT books are enough to clear CUET UG 2025 exam. Candidates must note that, CUET exam tests students' understanding of the concepts and ability to apply them in various situations. Therefore, to prepare well and get a good score, it is advised that students refer to other study materials and books designed for national level competitive entrance exams. The CUET UG syllabus is in tune with the Class 12 Board exam syllabus. The chapters and topics are similar to Class 12 syllabus. Unlike other UG entrance exams, CUET UG syllabus does not include Class 11 syllabus.

Q: What are the CUET admit card important dates?

CUET 2026 admit card will be released in second week of May prior to the date of examination. CUET 2026 exam will be scheduled in May/June in CBT mode. Only candidates who will register for the entrance exam will be able to download the CUET admit card. NTA will release the CUET intimation slip for CBT Mode before the CUET admit card. With the help of CUET intimation slip candidates can know the exam centre details in advance to prepare for the arrival at CUET exam centre on time. CUET intimation slip does not act like CUET admit card.

Q: What programs does CUET UG provide admission for?

CUET UG is conducted for admission to more than 260 universities across India. List of programs offered through CUET UG are:

Bachelor of Arts (B.A)
B.A (Hons.)
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)
Bachelor of Sience (B.Sc.) (Hons.)
Bachelor of Vocational studies
B.Sc-M.Sc. Integrated program
Integrated M. Optometry
Integrated M.A
Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.)
Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.) (Hons.)
Bachelor of Management Studies (BMS)
Bachelor of Business Administration (Financial Investment Analysis) [BBA (FIA)]
Bachelor of Business Economics (BBE)
Bachelor of Elementary Education (B.El.Ed.)
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA)

Q: When will CUET DU CSAS portal open?

DU CSAS portal 2026 will be actiavted at ugadmission.uod.ac.in. University of Delhi launchs CSAS portal 2026 in June. Candidates who will appear for the CUET 2026 exam can register at DU CSAS 2026 portal. Candidates will be required to enter the college and course preference and pay the DU CSAS registration 2026 fee to participate in the admission process. On the basis of the choices entered and CUET 2025 percentile, candidates will be alloted college and course. CUET 2026 result will be declared in first week of July 2026 at cuet.nta.nic.in.

Q: Who conducts CUET UG counselling?

The CUET UG counselling is conducted by the universities acepting CUET UG scores seperately. Candidates will have to apply seperately for each university to appear for the CUET UG counselling process. National Testing Agency (NTA) has no role in conduction counselling process for CUET UG admissions. The participating universities conduct CUET counselling on the basis of candidate's CUET score and college preferences. The candidates are supposed to fill the forms for college and course for seat allotment. Candidates must stay updated with the important dates for admission to participating universities.

Q: How to calculate score using CUET answer key?

Candidates will be able to calculate their approximate secured scores using the CUET UG answer key. All candidates will have to compare their CUET responses to the CUET 2026 answer key. Candidates must follow the official CUET UG marking scheme. The calculated total will be the probable scores secured in the exam. However, the scores will be indicative and may differ from the result.

Q: How can I check CUET answer key online?

To check CUET answer key online, candidates must

Go to - cuet.nta.nic.in
Click on 'Provisional CUET 2026 Answer Key' tab
Screen will show CUET UG 2026 provisional answer key in PDF format.
Save and download CUET answer key

Q: How many courses are offered through CUET UG?

CUET UG scores are accepted by more than 150 universities across India. The number of UG courses offered through CUET UG varies from university to university. Top central university like Delhi University offers 79 UG courses, BHU offers 18 UG courses and so forth. Candidates seeking admission to central, state, private or deemed universities throiugh CUET scores must check the list of courses offered and eligibility for each course.