ExamAlertHub

India's most reliable portal for 100% official competitive exam notifications. Built for speed, precision, and student success.

Community Connect

Join our active community for real-time exam updates, premium resources and peer discussions.

Platform

  • Home
  • Exams
  • About
  • Contact

Exams Covered

  • NEET (UG)
  • JEE Main
  • JEE Advanced
  • CUET (UG)
  • CUET (PG)
  • IAT (IISER)

Trust & Legal

  • Privacy Policy
  • Disclaimer
  • Terms of Use

Independent PortalAll official data belongs to respective authorities (NTA, IIT).

© ExamAlertHubMade with for India

All Systems Operational
Data Sourced From:NTAIIT Roorkee
ExamAlertHub
Home
Exams
Tools
About
Contact

Quick Search

Navigation

HomeExamsToolsAboutContact

Exams Covered

NEET (UG)
JEE Main
JEE Advanced
CUET (UG)
CUET (PG)
IAT (IISER)
  1. Home
  2. Exams
  3. CUET UG
  4. 2026
  5. NTA Extends CUET (UG) 2026 Photo Ve...
CUET
Apr 14, 2026
4 min read
NTA CUET Official

NTA Extends CUET (UG) 2026 Photo Verification Certificate Deadline: Check Revised Dates

Share

Overview

Key Highlights

  • Official Notice: Deadline for Photo Verification Certificate submission extended.
  • Revised Dates: The new window for submission is 10-16 April 2026.
  • Portal Link: The module is live on the official NTA examination services website.
  • Mandatory Action: Candidates must download, attest, and upload the certificate to avoid issues on exam day.

Understanding the Extension

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has officially announced an extension for the submission of the Photo Verification Certificate for Common University Entrance Test [CUET (UG)] – 2026-reg. This update serves as a crucial relief for candidates who missed the initial window, ensuring that no student is disadvantaged due to technical or logistical delays in document processing.

Why This Matters for Your Career

CUET (UG) is the gateway to some of the most prestigious Central Universities in India. Securing a seat through this entrance test can define your undergraduate journey and open doors to top-tier academic environments. By ensuring all your documentation—like this Photo Verification Certificate—is in perfect order, you protect your eligibility and ensure a smooth, stress-free experience on the day of your examination.

Pro-Tip for Success

Stay proactive! While the deadline has been extended, do not wait until the final hour of 16 April 2026. High traffic on the portal can cause unexpected delays. Complete your attestation process early and keep multiple printed copies ready for your physical verification at the exam center.

Important Dates

EventDate
Original Deadline10 Apr, 2026
Extended Submission Deadline16 Apr, 2026

Syllabus Highlights

  • Revised Schedule: The original deadline of 07-10 April 2026 has been moved to 10-16 April 2026.
  • Who Needs It: Applicable to both non-Aadhaar candidates and those using Aadhaar/DigiLocker.
  • Mandatory Verification: The certificate must be duly signed, attested, and uploaded to the portal.
  • Physical Requirement: A printed copy of the verified certificate is mandatory for physical verification at the examination center.
  • Official Resources: Always cross-reference updates via https://nta.ac.in and https://cuet.nta.nic.in.

Important Steps

Step-by-Step Submission Process

  1. Visit the Portal: Navigate to the official [NTA Examination Services link](https://examinationservices.nic.in/ExamSysCUETUG26/root/home.aspx?enc=Ei4cajBk1gZSfgr53ImFYsjZOd yj8DuPcxGBqAK2DwPXgGzSvy8OkvXqQJ0Bni9).
  2. Login & Download: Use your credentials to log in, locate the Photo Verification Certificate section, and download the document.
  3. Attestation: Ensure the document is duly signed and attested as per the official guidelines provided in the notice.
  4. Upload: Scan the document clearly and upload it back to the portal before the 16 April 2026 deadline.
  5. Print: Take a clear printout of the uploaded, verified certificate to carry to your test center.

Pro-Tip / Common Mistakes to Avoid

Many candidates make the mistake of forgetting to carry the physical copy to the center. Even if you upload it online, the printed version is mandatory for entry. Double-check that your attestation is legible and that the photograph matches your identity proof perfectly to avoid rejection at the center.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the new deadline for the CUET (UG) 2026 Photo Verification Certificate?

The NTA has extended the deadline, and candidates can now submit their certificates until 16 April 2026.

Is it mandatory to carry a printout to the exam center?

Yes, absolutely. The official notice specifies that a printed copy of the certificate must be produced at the examination center for physical verification.

Where can I find the official submission module?

You can access the module directly via the official NTA examination services website link provided in the official notice.

Who needs to submit this certificate?

The requirement applies to both non-Aadhaar candidates and those who registered using Aadhaar or DigiLocker services.

Who do I contact if I face technical issues?

For any further clarifications or technical difficulties, you can contact the NTA Help Desk at 011-40759000 or email cuet-ug@nta.ac.in.

Official Notification

Always verify all details on the official government website before submitting your application.

Visit Official Website
Loading more updates...

More Updates

Newer Update
CUET (UG) 2026: Urgent Last Chance! Update Your Subjects NOW for University Eligibility
April 17, 2026
Older Update
CUET UG 2026 Urgent Update: NTA Photo Mismatch Advisory Out! Verify via Annexure-1 by April 10
April 07, 2026