CUET UG 2026 Admit Cards Released: NTA Announces Exam Schedule and Guidelines

CUET UG 2026 Admit Cards Released: NTA Announces Exam Schedule and Guidelines NEW DELHI – The National Testing Agency (NTA) officially r...

CUET UG 2026 Admit Cards Released: NTA Announces Exam Schedule and Guidelines

NEW DELHI – The National Testing Agency (NTA) officially released the admit cards for the Common University Entrance Test (Undergraduate) 2026 yesterday, May 5, 2026. Candidates who have registered for the national-level entrance exam can now download their hall tickets from the official portal at cuet.nta.nic.in.

The computer-based tests (CBT) are set to begin on May 11 and will continue through May 31, 2026, across multiple centers in India and abroad.

How to Download the Admit Card

Aspirants must follow these steps to secure their hall ticket:

Visit the Official Site: Go to cuet.nta.nic.in.
Login: Enter your Application Number and Password (or Date of Birth).
View & Download: Once logged in, click on the "Download Admit Card" link.
Print: Take a clear printout on A4 size paper to carry to the examination center.

⚠️ Mandatory Documents for Exam Day

Candidates will not be allowed entry without the following items:

Printed Admit Card: A physical copy of the hall ticket.
Self-Declaration Form: Duly filled undertaking (downloaded with the admit card).
Original Photo ID: A valid government-issued ID such as an Aadhaar Card, PAN Card, Passport, or Voter ID.
Passport Size Photograph: At least one additional photo (identical to the one uploaded) for the attendance sheet.

👗 Strict Dress Code & Protocol

The NTA has enforced a rigid dress code to ensure a smooth and fair examination process:

Clothing: Wear light-colored, half-sleeved shirts or T-shirts. Clothes with large buttons or many pockets are not permitted.
Footwear: Slippers or sandals with low heels are allowed; shoes are strictly prohibited.
Prohibited Items: Mobile phones, smartwatches, calculators, jewelry (rings, earrings, nose pins), and wallets are banned from the hall.
Reporting Time: Candidates are advised to reach the center 90 to 120 minutes before the session begins. Entry gates will close strictly 30 minutes prior to the start of the exam.

Exam Structure Quick Glance

Feature	Details
Mode of Exam	Computer-Based Test (CBT)
Duration	45 or 60 minutes per subject (depending on the course)
Marking Scheme	Includes negative marking for incorrect answers
Language Support	Conducted in 13 different languages

Students facing technical difficulties in downloading their hall tickets can contact the NTA helpline at 011-40759000 or email cuet-ug@nta.ac.in.