CUET UG 2026 Response Sheet to be Released Soon at cuet.nta.nic.in; Check Steps to Raise Objections


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| Updated On - Jun 8, 2026

NTA will soon release the CUET UG 2026 response sheet and provisional answer key on cuet.nta.nic.in. Candidates can challenge answers by paying Rs 200 per question. Final result is expected by early July 2026.

CUET UG 2026 Response Sheet to be Released Soon by NTA

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has issued a fresh official notice. It confirms the smooth conduct of Common University Entrance Test (CUET UG) 2026. The CUET UG 2026 response sheet goes live soon at cuet.nta.nic.in. The provisional answer key will follow on the same portal.

The exam was held between May 11 and May 31, 2026. NTA conducted rescheduled exams for affected candidates in early June 2026. The agency will share recorded responses of each candidate online. The question paper used during the exam will also be available.

Candidates who disagree with any answer can raise objections online. They must pay a non-refundable processing fee of Rs 200 per question. Payment is accepted through net banking, debit card, credit card, or UPI.

How to Download the CUET UG 2026 Response Sheet?

Candidates can follow these steps once the link goes live on the portal.

  1. Visit the official CUET portal at cuet.nta.nic.in.
  2. Click on the link for CUET UG 2026 response sheet.
  3. Log in using the application number and date of birth.
  4. The response sheet will appear on the screen.
  5. Download the file and save a copy for future reference.

How to Raise an Objection Against the Provisional Answer Key?

The objection window remains open for a short period only.

  1. Log in to the candidate portal with your credentials.
  2. Open the link to challenge the provisional answer key.
  3. Select the question ID you wish to challenge.
  4. Upload supporting documents to justify each objection.
  5. Pay the challenge fee online and submit the form.
  6. Save the confirmation page for future reference.

How to Calculate Scores Using the Answer Key?

The provisional answer key lets candidates match each recorded response. Each correct match earns marks based on the scheme below. Candidates add the totals across all chosen sections of the exam.

CUET UG Marking Scheme

Response Type Marks Awarded
Correct Answer Plus 5
Incorrect Answer Minus 1
Unattempted Question Zero

CUET UG 2026 Important Dates

Event Date
Main Exam Window May 11 to May 31, 2026
Rescheduled Exam Shifts Early June 2026
NTA Official Notice June 8, 2026
Response Sheet Release To be announced
Provisional Answer Key To be announced
Final Result Expected first week of July 2026
How the Final Answer Key Works

NTA reviews each challenge through a panel of subject experts. The final answer key is released after objection verification ends. The agency does not inform candidates individually about challenge outcomes.

Action Plan for Candidates

  1. Keep the application number and date of birth ready for login.
  2. Visit cuet.nta.nic.in regularly for the response sheet link.
  3. Cross-check each recorded answer with your memory of the exam.
  4. Note down questions you wish to challenge in the window.
  5. Be ready with an active online payment mode beforehand.
  6. Submit objections with supporting evidence before the deadline closes.
Keep an Eye On

Candidates must watch cuet.nta.nic.in for the response sheet and answer key links. NTA will release the result and final answer key by early July 2026.

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