Public Notice regarding facility for selection of Examination State / City / Date / Shift in CUET (UG) 2026 – reg.

National Testing Agency (NTA) Facilitates Choice for CUET (UG) 2026 Exam Centers and Schedule

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released a crucial public notice for all candidates appearing in the Common University Entrance Test (CUET) (UG) 2026. This notice announces a special facility that allows eligible candidates to select their preferred examination State, City, Date, and Shift for the upcoming CUET (UG) 2026 examination. The CUET (UG) 2026 is a significant examination conducted across numerous centers nationwide and internationally, serving as a gateway to various undergraduate programs in universities. The examination is scheduled to be held from 11 May 2026 to 31 May 2026, exclusively in the Computer Based Test (CBT) format.

This facility is particularly important for candidates who may have received an Advance Exam City Intimation Slip with an examination city that does not align with their initial preferences. The NTA is providing an opportunity for these candidates to opt for changes in their examination State, City, Date, and/or Shift, subject to the availability of slots for their chosen subject combinations. This ensures a more convenient and personalized examination experience for students. All candidates are strongly advised to stay updated through the official NTA websites for any further announcements and to utilize this selection facility within the specified timeframe.

• Exam Name: Common University Entrance Test (CUET) (UG) 2026.
• Conducting Body: National Testing Agency (NTA).
• Examination Dates: 11 May 2026 to 31 May 2026.
• Mode of Examination: Computer Based Test (CBT).
• Advance Exam City Intimation Slip Issued: 29 April 2026.
• Facility for Selecting Examination State/City/Date/Shift: Available from 05 May 2026 to 07 May 2026 (up to 11:50 PM).
• Criteria for Selection Change: Available only if the allotted examination city differs from preferences submitted in the online application form, and subject to the availability of slots for the opted subject combination.
• Allocation Basis: Slots will be allocated on a 'First Come First Serve' basis due to limited availability.
• Revised Admit Card: Candidates availing this facility will be issued a Revised Admit Card.
• Consequence of Non-Utilization: Candidates who do not exercise this option within the stipulated period will have to appear as per their already allotted examination State, City, Date, and Shift.
• Official Websites for Updates: https://nta.ac.in and https://cuet.nta.nic.in.
• NTA Help Desk Contact: For difficulties in downloading the Admit Card or discrepancies, contact 011-40759000 or email cuet-ug@nta.ac.in.

1. Visit Official Websites: Regularly check the National Testing Agency (NTA) official websites: https://nta.ac.in and https://cuet.nta.nic.in for the latest updates and to access the facility.
2. Log in to the Portal: Access the dedicated portal for the CUET (UG) 2026 examination, likely through the https://cuet.nta.nic.in website.
3. Opt for Change Facility: Locate and select the option provided for changing the examination State, City, Date, and/or Shift.
4. Select Preferences: Choose your desired examination State, City, Date, and Shift based on the available slots for your subject combination.
5. Confirm Selection: Review your selected preferences carefully and confirm your choices.
6. Receive Revised Admit Card: If your changes are successful and slots are allocated, a Revised Admit Card will be issued to you in due course. Ensure you download and check this before the examination.
7. Contingency Plan: If you do not utilize this facility within the given timeframe (05 May 2026 to 07 May 2026, up to 11:50 PM), you must appear for the examination based on the State, City, Date, and Shift already assigned to you.
8. Seek Assistance: In case of any difficulties in downloading the Admit Card or if there are discrepancies in the details provided, contact the NTA Help Desk at 011-40759000 or send an email to cuet-ug@nta.ac.in.