NTA CUET UG 2026 Admit Card – Download Hall Ticket

National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the CUET UG 2026 Admit Card on 5 May 2026. The exam is scheduled from 11–31 May 2026 across multiple shifts and cities. CUET UG is the common entrance exam for undergraduate admissions to 47 Central Universities and many state universities and private colleges across India.

CUET UG 2026 – Key Dates

• City Slip / Centre Details Released: 29 April 2026
• Admit Card Released: 5 May 2026
• Exam Dates: 11–31 May 2026
• Download Portal: cuet.nta.nic.in

How Many Universities Accept CUET?

As of 2026, CUET UG scores are accepted by 47 Central Universities (including DU, JNU, BHU, AMU, JMI, Pondicherry University, etc.), several State Universities, and many Deemed/Private Universities. DU — one of India's most competitive undergraduate admission portals — uses CUET as the sole selection criterion.

CUET UG Exam Pattern

• Section 1A: Language Test (13 languages available)
• Section 1B: Optional Language Test (additional languages)
• Section 2: Domain Subjects (27 subjects to choose based on desired program)
• Section 3: General Test (for programs that require it)
• Question Type: MCQ (4 options)
• Marks: +5 for correct, -1 for incorrect
• Duration: 45 minutes per section (60 minutes for Section 3)

What to Check on the Admit Card

Before going to the exam, verify: your name, photograph, exam centre address, date, shift, and the subjects you're appearing for. If any detail is incorrect, contact NTA immediately via the official helpdesk. Errors on the admit card must be flagged before the exam — NTA does not allow corrections at the centre.

Important Instructions

• Do NOT carry mobile phones, smartwatches, calculators, or any electronic device
• Carry a copy of the admit card along with the original photo ID
• Report to the centre at least 30 minutes before the exam starts
• Entry is strictly based on the admit card — photocopy or digital copy on phone is NOT accepted

CUET UG Score Validity

The CUET UG 2026 score is valid for the 2026–27 academic session only. It is used by individual universities to create their own merit lists and cut-offs — NTA does not conduct admissions directly.