The Common university Entrance Test for Undergraduate (CUET UG) 2026 is currently open for applications. Many students preparing for admission in central universities and participating institutions often ask about the age eligibility criteria.
1. application Timeline
· Start of Application: Already underway
· Last Date to Apply: January 30, 2026
· Official Website: cuet.samarth.ac.in
2. Age Limit for CUET UG 2026
· Minimum Age: There is no minimum age restriction specified by NTA for CUET UG 2026.
· Maximum Age: Similarly, there is no maximum age limit to apply.
· Applicants of any age who meet the educational eligibility criteria can register.
Note: Some universities or specific programs may have their own age restrictions, so candidates should check university-specific guidelines after clearing CUET UG.
3. Educational Eligibility
To apply for CUET UG 2026, candidates must:
· Have completed 10+2 or equivalent from a recognized board.
· Meet subject-specific eligibility depending on the course (for example, science subjects for B.Sc, humanities for B.A.).
· Some programs may have minimum marks or qualifying criteria at the 12th level.
4. Important Tips for Applicants
1. Check university Guidelines: Some central universities may have additional age-related rules for specific programs.
2. Keep Documents Ready: 12th mark sheets, certificates, and identification documents are required.
3. Submit Before Deadline: The CUET UG 2026 form closes on January 30, 2026, no extensions are expected.
4. Correct Personal Details: Ensure that date of birth is correctly entered, as it may be verified during admission.
Conclusion
For CUET UG 2026, the National Testing Agency (NTA) does not impose any age limit for applicants. Candidates of any age who meet the educational criteria can apply, making it accessible to a wide range of students. However, it is important to check individual university requirements, as some programs may have age-specific rules.
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