Students applying for the Common University Entrance Test (CUET) UG 2026 will soon have a chance to fix mistakes in their application forms. The National Testing Agency (NTA) will open a special correction window for a short period. This is an important update for students who have already filled out their forms for admission to various universities across India.
The CUET UG exam is a single entrance test for admission to undergraduate courses in central, state, deemed, and private universities. Lakhs of students apply each year, and filling the form correctly is crucial for a smooth admission process. The NTA understands that mistakes can happen, which is why it provides this correction opportunity.
Currently, CUET UG 2026 registrations are ongoing. Students can apply online through the official website, cuet.nta.nic.in, until January 30, 2026. The last date to pay the application fee is January 31, 2026. After these deadlines, the correction window will open.
CUET 2026 Application Correction Window Dates
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has set clear dates for the application correction window. Students must mark these dates carefully to make any needed changes.
| Event | Date (2026) |
| CUET UG 2026 Registration Last Date | January 30 |
| CUET UG 2026 Application Fee Payment Last Date | January 31 |
| CUET UG 2026 Correction Window Opens | February 02 |
| CUET UG 2026 Correction Window Closes | February 04 |
The link to edit the CUET application form will be available on the official website cuet.nta.nic.in during this specific period only.
How to Edit Your CUET UG 2026 Application Form
Editing your CUET UG 2026 application form is a straightforward process. Follow these steps carefully to make the necessary changes:
- Go to the official CUET NTA website: cuet.nta.nic.in.
- Look for the login section and enter your CUET 2026 application number and password.
- Once logged in, find and click on the link or tab that says 'Edit CUET Application Form 2026'.
- You will then be able to see your submitted application form. Make the required changes in the allowed fields.
- After making changes, carefully review all the details on the form one last time.
- Click on 'Save Changes' or 'Submit' to confirm your edits.
It is very important to check all details before saving. Once you save the changes and close the window, you might not get another chance to edit them.
What Details Can Be Edited in the CUET Application Form?
The NTA allows students to correct specific details in their CUET UG 2026 application form. You will be able to change the following information:
- Candidate Name
- Father's Name
- Mother's Name
- Photograph (You can upload a new image)
- Signature (You can upload a new image)
- Class 10/equivalent details (such as marks or board information)
- Class 12/equivalent details (such as marks or board information)
- Date of Birth
- Gender
- Category (e.g., General, OBC, SC, ST, EWS)
- PwBD (Persons with Benchmark Disability) status
Students should focus on reviewing these specific fields. Any information not listed above might not be editable. Make sure all the personal and academic details are accurate, especially your photograph and signature, as these are vital for identification during the exam and admission process.
Important Reminder for All Applicants
This correction window is your final chance to fix any errors in your CUET UG 2026 application. Any changes made and saved during this period will be considered final and will be used by the universities for your admission. Therefore, double-check every piece of information before the window closes on February 04, 2026. Ensure your name, parents' names, date of birth, and especially your photograph and signature are correct and clear. Accurate information helps avoid problems later during admissions.
