The common university entrance test (cuet) ug 2026 is a national-level entrance examination conducted by the national testing agency (nta) for admission to undergraduate programs in central, state, deemed, and private universities across india. for the 2026 session, the official notification was published on december 4, 2025, confirming that the examination will be held in may 2026. the application process is expected to begin in the last week of february or early march 2026 on the official portal, cuet.nta.nic.in. candidates must have passed or be appearing in their class 12 examination to be eligible, and while there is no upper age limit set by the nta, students should check specific university requirements.

the exam pattern for 2026 has been streamlined, with the total number of subjects reduced from 63 to 37, including 13 languages, 23 domain subjects, and a general test. candidates can now choose a maximum of five subjects, and the exam will be conducted entirely in computer-based test (cbt) mode. each subject paper will typically last 60 minutes and consist of 50 mandatory multiple-choice questions with no optional questions. the marking scheme awards five marks for every correct answer and deducts one mark for each incorrect response. key topics for the domain subjects are based on the ncert class 12 syllabus, while the general test covers current affairs, mental ability, and numerical aptitude. for more comprehensive details on participating universities and subject mapping, you can visit the following link: https://university.careers360.com/exams/cuet-ug

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The CUET (Common University Entrance Test) is a national-level exam conducted by NTA for admission to undergraduate courses.
It allows you to apply to central, state, and many private universities through one exam. CUET tests domain subjects, language skills, and general aptitude, depending on the course chosen.
The exam is usually held once a year in computer-based mode.
Your CUET score is used by universities to prepare merit lists and allot seats.

To get access to all the updated information regarding the CUET Examination, you can click on the link I am attaching below

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