The National Testing Agency has postponed the CUET UG 2026 exam, scheduled for May 28, 2026 (both shifts), due to Eid-ul-Zuha (Bakrid).

  • Students who had exams on this date will need to wait for further updates from NTA regarding the revised schedule and other details.
  • The CUET UG 2026 exams are being conducted in Computer-Based Test mode, and the last scheduled exam date remains May 31, 2026.
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Source: CUET NTA Official Website

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Key Summary:
  • The CUET UG 2026 exam will be held from 11 to 31 May 2026, and one exam day (28 May) falls on Eid-ul-Adha, which has raised an issue.
  • The Islamic Organisation of India (SIO) has officially petitioned for postponement, citing travel difficulties and inability to observe religious rituals.
  • Many students face problems with their revised admit cards, especially concerning distant or changed exam centres, despite a majority receiving their requested centres.
  • The NTA has not yet given an official response to requests for rescheduling.
  • Students are currently advised to prepare for the scheduled date until further official notification.

CUET 2026 Official Notification

On 24 May 2026, NTA published an official notification regarding the postponement of CUET UG exam scheduled for 28 May 2026. On the official notification, NTA noted that revised dates for the postponed exam will be notified separately in due course on the official website.

Direct Link to Check CUET Notification for Postponment of CUET 28 May Exam

CUET UG 2026 Important Dates

Given below are the important dates for CUET UG 2026:

Events Dates
CUET UG Important Dates
CUET UG 2026 Exam Date May 11 - May 31, 2026
CUET UG 2026 Result Date Jul 04, 2026 (Tentative)
CSAS UG Counselling Dates
CSAS Registration Date Jun 17 - Jul 14, 2026 (Tentative)
UG Preference Filling Date Jul 08 - Jul 14, 2026 (Tentative)
1st Seat Allotment Date Jul 19, 2026 (Tentative)
2nd Seat Allotment Date Jul 28, 2026 (Tentative)

CUET UG 2026 Revised Schedule

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has not yet announced the revised date for the exam that was earlier scheduled on May 28, 2026. Candidates will receive full details once the new date is officially released.

CUET UG 2026 HelpDesk

Also Check: CUET UG 2026 Exam Day Checklist

CUET UG 2026 FAQs

Ques. Is the CUET exam postponed?

Ans. The CUET UG 2026 exams are set to be held from May 11 to May 31, 2026. However, while the National Testing Agency (NTA) has not announced any nationwide postponement, student groups have requested that the May 28 exam be rescheduled as it clashes with Eid al-Adha.

Ques. Has the CUET exam date been extended?

Ans. The CUET UG 2026 application and registration process has been completed, and the National Testing Agency (NTA) held the exams from May 11 to May 31, 2026.