CUET UG 2026 re-scheduled exam to be held over three days; admit card for May 31 issued

CUET UG 2026: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has announced the new exam dates for the rescheduled May 28 CUET UG 2026 exam. NTA postponed the Common University Entrance Test (CUET 2026) May 28 exam due to Bakrid. Candidates can download the CUET admit card 2026 for the May 31 exam on cuet.nta.nic.in.

CUET UG 2026 May 28 exam has been rescheduled for May 31 and June 6 and 7. NTA will issue the CUET UG 2026 admit card for the rescheduled exam shortly.

Candidates are advised to carry their revised CUET admit card 2026 to the exam centre.

The testing agency began the CUET UG 2026 exam on May 11 in a computer-based test (CBT) mode in dual shifts. The morning shift will be held from 9 am to 12 noon, while the afternoon shift will be conducted from 3 pm to 6 pm.

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Over 270 universities, including 50 central, 36 state, and more than 150 private institutions, accept CUET scores 2026 for UG admissions.

CUET UG Exam Pattern 2026

The CUET UG 2026 exam will include 50 multiple-choice questions (MCQs) for each subject, to be answered within 60 minutes. Candidates can appear for a minimum of one subject and a maximum of three subjects in a single shift. As per the CUET UG 2026 marking scheme, candidates will receive 5 marks for every correct answer, while 1 mark will be deducted for each incorrect response.

In case any candidate is facing difficulty in downloading the CUET admit card, or if there's any discrepancy in the details contained in the hall ticket, they can contact the NTA help desk at 011-40759000 or write to NTA at cuetug@nta.ac.in.