
CUET UG 2026 Registration Last Date has now been extended by NTA to 4 February 2026, giving aspirants a few extra days to complete their application form online. As per the official notice issued on 30 January 2026, candidates can submit the CUET UG 2026 application form till 4 February (up to 11:50 PM) and pay the application fee up to 7 February 2026. This extension is a big relief for students who were unable to register earlier due to technical or documentation issues and were worried about missing the national-level entrance opportunity. All interested candidates must visit the official website cuet.nta.nic.in and complete the registration, upload documents, and fee payment within the revised schedule to avoid last-minute problems.
NTA has officially extended the CUET UG 2026 registration last date from 30 January to 4 February 2026 through a notice published on 30 January 2026. Along with the registration deadline, the last date for fee payment has been revised to 7 February 2026, while the correction window will now remain open from 9 to 11 February 2026. With this extension, candidates get additional time to carefully fill their forms, verify details, and ensure successful submission for CUET UG 2026.
Candidates should be aware of the essential details regarding the CUET UG 2026 examination and its application process.
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CUET UG 2026 Registration Details |
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Exam Name |
Common University Entrance Test (CUET UG) 2026 |
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Conducting Authority |
National Testing Agency (NTA) |
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Exam Level |
National Level |
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Courses Offered |
Undergraduate (UG) Courses |
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Application Mode |
Online |
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Official Website |
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Application Dates |
January 3– 4 February 2026 |
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9 to 11 February 2026 |
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Admit Card Release |
Early May 2026 |
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May 11 – May 31, 2026 (Tentative) |
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Exam Mode |
Computer-Based Test (CBT) |
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Participating Universities |
Central, State, Deemed & Private Universities |
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Medium of Exam |
Multiple languages |
The application process for CUET UG 2026 is entirely online. Candidates must follow a series of steps to successfully complete their registration before the CUET UG 2026 Registration Last Date.
Step 1: Visit the NTA CUET's official website.
Step 2: Locate and select the ‘Click here to apply’ option.
Step 3: The online exam registration window will appear. Click on the ‘New Register’ button.
Step 4: Enter your name, phone number, and a valid email address for registration.
Step 5: Upon successful registration, you will receive login credentials (login ID and password) via your registered email and phone number.
Step 6: Complete all required fields accurately. This includes your category, preferred exam centers, parent information, communication details, and qualification particulars.
Step 7: Upload your signature, photograph, and other necessary documents as per the guidelines provided in the official notification.
Step 8: Review the online form carefully by selecting the "save & proceed" option.
Step 9: Proceed to pay the application fee based on your category by clicking the "make payment" option.
Step 10: After final submission, download and save the confirmation page for your records.
CUET 2026 Registration ending soon through the online mode and the last date is January 30, 2026. Candidates should apply before the last date to complete the registration process.
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Documents Required for CUET 2026 Registration |
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Requirement |
Details / Specifications |
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Most Recent Photograph |
Black & white or color photo with 80% face visible (including ears), white background, no mask. Must be JPG/JPEG, clearly readable, 10 KB – 200 KB in size. |
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Scanned Signature |
Clear signature in JPG/JPEG format, file size 10 KB – 50 KB. |
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Valid Mobile Number & Email ID |
Active and valid mobile number and email ID for all communications from NTA. |
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Photo Identity Proof |
Aadhaar Card / Passport / PAN Card / Voter ID (any one). |
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Class 10 Certificate / Marksheet |
Required for date of birth verification. |
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Class 12 Marksheet / Details |
Marksheet (if passed) OR roll number and school details (if appearing) for academic verification. |
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Category Certificate (SC/ST/OBC/EWS, etc.) |
Required only if applicable. Must be PDF, clearly readable, 50 KB – 300 KB. Mandatory for GEN-EWS and OBC-NCL candidates. |
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PwBD Certificate |
If applicable. PDF format, readable, 50 KB – 300 KB in size. |
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APAAR ID |
Automated Permanent Academic Account Registry (APAAR) ID. |
As the CUET UG 2026 registration window (opened on January 3, 2026) nears its 4 February 2026 deadline, the application count has already crossed 10 lakh aspiring candidates as per the latest news report, highlighting strong interest in this national undergraduate entrance test conducted by NTA. This surge in registrations reflects competitive demand for admissions across central, state, and private universities in India. Candidates are advised to complete their forms and pay the fees before the closing dates to secure their spot in the exam scheduled for May 11–31, 2026
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