The University of Allahabad (AU) has officially announced that admission to all undergraduate programmes for the academic session 2026–27 will be conducted exclusively through CUET UG 2026. The National Testing Agency commenced CUET registration on 3 January 2026, and the examination is scheduled from 11 May to 31 May 2026. No alternative admission mode will be accepted.
CUET Subjects Mandatory for AU UG Admission
The university has clarified the compulsory CUET subjects for merit preparation:
- Language: Hindi or English (mandatory)
- General Aptitude Test (GAT): compulsory for all applicants
- Domain Subject: Only one programme-specific subject will be considered for merit calculation
- Candidates must strictly select subjects as per programme-specific guidelines of AU
- Incorrect subject combinations may lead to cancellation of application during counselling
CUET UG 2026 Registration and Admission Guidelines
Candidates seeking undergraduate admission at Allahabad University must ensure compliance with the CUET requirements:
- Complete the CUET UG 2026 registration online at the National Testing Agency portal
- Select the language (Hindi/English) and General Aptitude Test (GAT)
- Choose the correct programme-specific domain subject
- Submit the application before the last date and appear in the CUET examination
All undergraduate programmes at AU follow the Four-Year Undergraduate Programme (FYUGP) structure under NEP 2020, aligning admissions with UGC and Ministry of Education guidelines.
Key Points to Remember
- CUET scores will determine merit and eligibility for AU UG admission 2026
- Only one domain subject along with language and GAT will be considered
- Careful attention to subject combinations is essential to avoid rejection
