CUET UG Exam Guide 2027
CUET UG (Common University Entrance Test (UG)) is conducted by the National Testing Agency. It is used for admission to undergraduate programmes at central and participating universities. This guide covers who can apply, how selection works, what is tested and how to prepare.
- University Entrance
- Computer-based
CUET UG at a glance
- Full name
- Common University Entrance Test (UG)
- Conducted by
- the National Testing Agency
- Used for
- admission to undergraduate programmes at central and participating universities
- Mode
- Computer-based
- Who can apply
- Class 12 or equivalent, with the subject requirements of the university and programme you choose.
- What is tested
- Languages, domain subjects and a General Test, depending on the programme
- Official website
- cuet.nta.nic.in
How CUET UG selection works
- 1CUET UG
- 2Score submission to each university
- 3University-specific counselling and seat allotment
How to prepare for CUET UG
- Check each target university's subject requirement before choosing your CUET papers.
- NCERT is the base for most domain subjects.
- Before you apply, read the latest official notification at cuet.nta.nic.in. Dates, fees, vacancies and cut-offs change every cycle and are not listed here.
Choosing CUET UG coaching
Coaching helps most when you need structure, regular tests and a peer group. Ask any centre for the batch size, the full fee including GST, a trial class and last year's results with roll numbers.
Frequently asked questions
What is CUET UG?+−
CUET UG (Common University Entrance Test (UG)) is conducted by the National Testing Agency. It is used for admission to undergraduate programmes at central and participating universities.
Who can apply for CUET UG?+−
Class 12 or equivalent, with the subject requirements of the university and programme you choose.
What are the stages of CUET UG?+−
CUET UG runs in 3 stages: 1. CUET UG; 2. Score submission to each university; 3. University-specific counselling and seat allotment.
What does CUET UG test?+−
CUET UG covers Languages, domain subjects and a General Test, depending on the programme.
Are the dates and fees for CUET UG on this page?+−
No. Dates, fees, vacancies and cut-offs change each cycle, so confirm them in the official notification at cuet.nta.nic.in before you apply.