NTA CUET UG 2026 Answer Key Notification

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has officially released the provisional answer key for the Common University Entrance Test Undergraduate (CUET UG) 2026. Candidates who appeared for the entrance examination conducted between May 11 and May 31, 2026, as well as the re-scheduled exams on June 6-7, 2026, can now download their response sheets. This entrance test is the primary gateway for admission into various undergraduate programs across participating Central, State, Deemed, and Private Universities in India.

CUET UG 2026 Eligibility and Process

Eligible candidates include those who have passed or are currently appearing for their 10+2 (Intermediate) examination from any recognized board. The application window was initially open from January 3 to February 4, 2026, with a re-opening phase in late February. To access the answer key, candidates must log in to the official portal using their application number and password/date of birth. This release allows students to verify their responses and raise objections against any discrepancies found in the provisional key.

Admission Details and Participating Universities

CUET UG 2026 scores are mandatory for admission into prestigious institutions such as Delhi University (DU), Banaras Hindu University (BHU), Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), and Jamia Millia Islamia, among 45+ other Central Universities. The selection process is strictly based on the Computer Based Test (CBT) performance. Candidates are advised to keep their admit cards and application details ready to check their results, which are expected to be announced shortly following the answer key objection window.