NTA re-opens CUET UG 2026 applications! Apply by Feb 26. Don`t miss this extended deadline.

National Testing Agency (NTA) has reopened the Online Application Portal for Common University Entrance Test Undergraduate [CUET UG] 2026.
NTA will conduct the CUET-UG) 2026 in Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode from May 11 to 31 May 31, 2026 (tentative) in India and in a few cities outside India.
The online application process was initially open from January 3 to January 30, 2026, with the fee payment facility being available till 11.50 pm on January 31, 2026.
Subsequently, the deadline was extended up to February 4, 2026, and the fee payment window remained open until February 7, 2026.
NTA has received multiple representations from candidates requesting a further extension of the last date for submission of application forms and payment of application fees.
In response to the requests received, NTA has decided to reopen the submission of the online application form and payment of the application fee up to 11.50 pm on February 26, 2026, to facilitate the candidates to apply.
Candidates may ensure that all information entered during the online registration process is accurate and complete.
As this is a special extended period, no correction facility will be provided after submission of the application form. Candidates must take note of the above and act accordingly.
Candidates must regularly check https://nta.ac.in and https://cuet.nta.nic.in/ for the latest updates.
For any queries or /clarifications, candidates can call the NTA Help Desk at 011-40759000 or email at cuet-ug@nta.ac.in.
Published: 24 Feb 2026, 11:55 am IST
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