The National Testing Agency (NTA) will re-examine over 3,700 students impacted by technical issues during the CUET UG 2026 examination. The disruptions occurred on May 30 at multiple testing centers nationwide. These glitches prevented some candidates from starting or completing their exams.
Re-Exam Announced for Affected Candidates
NTA confirmed that 3,765 students could not take the Common University Entrance Test (CUET) Undergraduate exam due to server problems and other technical failures. The agency stated these students will receive a new opportunity to appear for the test. The re-exam is intended to ensure all affected candidates have a fair chance to secure admission.
Disruptions Reported Across Centers
Students reported waiting for hours at examination centers. Server issues caused significant delays. Some candidates left the centers without taking the exam due to prolonged uncertainty. The widespread nature of the problems led to concerns about the examination process management.
Details on Re-Exam Expected
The NTA has not yet released the schedule for the re-examination. Affected students should monitor the official CUET website for updates. Information regarding revised exam dates, admit cards, and specific instructions will be posted there.
CUET UG Exam Background
The CUET UG examination is a common entrance test. It is used for undergraduate admissions at central, state, and deemed universities. The NTA conducts this exam annually across India.
