The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released important exam-day instructions for candidates appearing in the Common University Entrance Test Undergraduate 2026.
According to the advisory, students should carefully follow all guidelines to ensure a smooth and hassle-free examination experience.
Documents Required At Exam Centre
Candidates must carry:
- Admit card with self-declaration
- Original valid photo ID proof
- Two passport-size photographs
- Transparent ballpoint pen
- Same ID proof uploaded during the application process
Students whose live photograph does not match their Aadhaar or registered ID proof must carry an original certificate duly attested by the competent authority for verification.
Items Allowed Inside The Exam Hall
NTA has permitted only the following items inside the examination centre:
- Transparent water bottle
- Transparent ballpoint pen
- Admit card
- Passport-size photographs
- Original photo ID
- Diabetic-related eatables (if required)
- PwD/PwBD certificate wherever applicable
Special Instructions For Candidates In Religious Attire
Candidates wearing religious or customary dress have been advised to report early at the examination centre for mandatory frisking and security checks.
Important Advisory By NTA
The agency reminded students to:
- Reach the exam centre early
- Keep all documents ready beforehand
- Follow security instructions carefully
- Carry the same ID proof used during registration
Students can check official updates and notices on the official NTA website:
NTA Official Website
CUET UG 2026 is one of the largest undergraduate entrance examinations in India and is conducted for admission to central and participating universities across the country.
