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

Common University Entrance Test 2026 ( CUET )

Shruti Garg
Updated on Nov 26, 2025 15:54 IST

By Shruti Garg, Assistant Manager- Editorial

CUET 2026 notification is expected to release in first week of March 2026 at cuet.nta.nic.in. Candidates seeking admission to UG courses of central, state, private or deemed universities must check eligibility criteria, important dates and process. National Testing Agency will release the CUET notification 2026 in PDF format. CUET notification 2026 will mention details about CUET domain subjects, dates, exam pattern, eligibility, reservation, application form, exam centres, and results. 

NTA CUET 2026 will be a computer-based test which will be scheduled tentatively in May/June. NTA will announce 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 who will register 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
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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

285 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 Test

Time duration

60 minutes

CUET 2026 official website

  • cuet.nta.nic.in
  • nta.ac.in

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CUET FAQs 2026

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Commonly asked questions
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

CUET 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule

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

DatesUpcoming Exam Dates
Mar ' 26

CUET 2026 Application Process

TENTATIVE
May ' 26 - Jun ' 26

CUET 2026 Exam

TENTATIVE
Jul ' 26

CUET UG 2026 Result

TENTATIVE
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Download Official CUET 2026 Notification PDF

National Testing Agency (NTA) will release the CUET 2026 notification PDF in first week of March. The link to download the PDF will be updated as soon as the authorities release it.

CUET UG 2026 Information Bulletin (Link First Week of March 2026)

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

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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 will commence online at cuet.nta.nic.in tentatively in first week of March 2026. 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

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Detailed Guide to Fill CUET Application Form 2026

CUET Correction Window 2026

NTA opens the CUET 2026 correction window for registered candidates. As per the bulletin information, candidates will be able to 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 two 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 170 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 last week of June 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.

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List of CUET Colleges in 90-99 Percentile 

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.

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CUET Cut Off

CUET Counselling

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FAQs on CUET Notification

Check below the frequently asked questions on CUET notification.

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Q:   How many courses are offered through CUET UG?
A: 

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.

Q:   What are the CUET admit card important dates?
A: 

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?
A: 

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:   Which are the central universities accepting CUET UG scores?
Q:   When will CUET DU CSAS portal open?
A: 

DU CSAS portal 2025 is now active at ugadmission.uod.ac.in. University of Delhi launched CSAS portal 2025 on June 17, 2025. Candidates who appeared for the CUET 2025 exam can register at DU CSAS 2025 portal. Candidates will be required to enter the college and course preference and pay the DU CSAS registration 2025 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 2025 result will be declared in last week of June 2025 at cuet.nta.nic.in.

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

Since the CUET UG 2025 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:   Who conducts CUET UG counselling?
A: 

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. 

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No, SMEF'S BRICK Group of Institutes is not under CUET. The college accepts scores of certain other entrance exams such as- NATA, JEE Main Paper 2, MAH CET etc. Candidates must appear for these exams for admission in the courses and CUET is not required. 

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Sejal Baveja

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No, CUET UG exam 2026 date has not been announced yet. It is expected that National Testing Agency will announce the CUET exam date 2026 anytime soon. The exam is expected to be scheduled in May-June. Candidates willing to appear for the exam must make sure to register for the exam online. As per th

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Shruti Garg

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 2 months ago

Career College Bhopal provides CUET Scholarships. Students who have appeared for the CUET exam are eligible for this scholarship. Shortlisted students get 10% waiver in the fee under this scholarship.

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Nishtha Shukla

Guide-Level 15

Answered 2 months ago

The table below shows the top colleges in India accepting CUET scores along with their tuition fees:

Top Colleges

Tuition Fees

Hindu College

INR 86,010

Miranda House

INR 19,014

Hansraj College

INR 540

Kirori Mal College

INR 50,445

ARSD College

INR 540

Disclaimer: This info. is taken from official website and may vary.

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Tasbiya Khan

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 2 months ago

You can't do BBA from CUET with PCB in 12 th as CUET requires the same subjects as in 12th for BBA you need math's English and general test

 

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Lakshay Garg

Beginner-Level 1

Answered 2 months ago

No, Bapuji Academy of Management & Research (BAMR) is not under CUET. The academy accepts the scores of certain other entrance exams such as, MAT/PGCET/KMAT. Candidates who have passed graduation with a minimum of 50% aggregate (45% for reserved category) can apply for admission. 

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Sejal Baveja

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 2 months ago

No, Terna Global Business School is not under CUET. Rather the college accepts scores of various other entrance exams such as CAT, XAT, GMAT, MAT, MAH-CET, etc. Candidates are not required to appear for the CUET exam rather they must appear for any of these exams. 

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78 Institutes accepting CUET

Amity University, Noida

Noida Private

Amity Univ
  • 8.80 Lakh
  • 4 years
  • |
  • Full Time

Amity University, Mumbai

Panvel, Mumbai Private

Amity Univ
    • 4.88 Lakh
    • 4 years
    • |
    • Full Time
    • 9.12 Lakh
    • 4 years
    • |
    • Full Time

    SGT University, Gurgaon

    Gurgaon Private

    SGT Univer
    • 9.20 Lakh
    • 4 years
    • |
    • Full Time

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