CUET UG 2026 Exam Postponed: NTA Issues Official Notice
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has postponed the CUET UG 2026 exam scheduled for 28 May 2026 due to the change in Bakrid holiday date. Check revised dates and updates here.
Summary of the Recruitment
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has officially announced the postponement of the Common University Entrance Test (CUET UG) 2026 scheduled for 28 May 2026. This decision was made due to the change in the date of the Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) holiday as notified by the Government of India. Candidates affected by this change are advised to regularly check the official portals for revised exam dates.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Original Exam Date | 28 May 2026 (Both Shifts) |
| Status | Postponed |
| Reason | Change in Bakrid (Id-ul-Zuha) holiday date |
| Revised Exam Date | To be announced separately |
| Category | Fees |
|---|---|
| General | ₹1300 |
| SC/ST/OBC | ₹650 |
| Female Candidates | ₹650 |
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Total | To be announced |
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Age Limit | 18-25 years (as on 1st July 2026) |
| Qualification | 10+2 or equivalent |
| Exam | CUET UG 2026 |
About the Organization
The National Testing Agency (NTA) is an autonomous body established by the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Government of India, to conduct various entrance examinations for higher education institutions. NTA was formed in 2017 to standardize and streamline the examination process, ensuring fairness and transparency. The agency is responsible for conducting major national-level exams such as NEET, JEE Main, and CUET. The mission of NTA is to provide a robust and reliable platform for students to showcase their academic prowess and secure admission to prestigious universities and colleges across India. NTA's vision is to become a globally recognized testing agency, contributing to the enhancement of educational standards in the country.
Step-by-Step Selection Process
The selection process for CUET UG 2026 involves the following steps:
- Application Submission
- Admit Card Release
- Exam Conduct
- Result Declaration
- Counseling
- Admission
Salary & Benefits
The salary and benefits for CUET UG 2026 candidates depend on the specific university or college they are admitted to. Generally, the pay scale for undergraduate students is not applicable as they are not employed. However, once students complete their undergraduate degree and join the workforce, they can expect a starting salary ranging from ₹15,000 to ₹30,000 per month, depending on the field of study and the employer. Additionally, universities and colleges may offer scholarships, financial aid, and other benefits to support students during their academic journey.
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