CUET UG 2026 May 28 Exam Postponed: NTA to Announce New Date Soon
2 minute read
• Updated on 25 May, 2026, 9:48 AM, • 48 minutes ago by Amrita Das
NTA has postponed CUET UG 2026 examinations scheduled for May 28, 2026 in both shifts. The decision was taken following the revised Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) holiday date notified by the Government of India, and revised exam dates will be announced separately.
CUET UG 2026 May 28 Exam Postponed after the National Testing Agency announced a revision in the examination schedule for candidates allotted tests on May 28, 2026. Both examination shifts scheduled on that day have been deferred, while fresh dates are expected to be announced soon.
The CUET UG 2026 examination is being conducted in Computer Based Test (CBT) mode, with the overall examination window continuing until May 31, 2026.
CUET UG 2026 Revised Date for May 28 Exam
Candidates scheduled to appear on May 28, 2026 will now have to wait for NTA’s revised timetable. Before checking the revised schedule details, students should note that the agency has not yet announced replacement dates for the postponed examinations. The current status is provided below.
|
Event |
Details |
|
Earlier Exam Date |
May 28, 2026 |
|
Exam Shifts Affected |
Both Shifts |
|
Revised Date |
To Be Announced |
|
Exam Mode |
Computer Based Test (CBT) |
|
Last Scheduled CUET Exam Date |
May 31, 2026 |
NTA stated that revised dates for affected candidates will be notified separately.
CUET UG 2026 Postponement Due to Bakrid Holiday Change
The postponement was announced after the Government of India revised the Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) holiday schedule. According to the official notice, the examination scheduled for May 28, 2026 was deferred because of the change in the notified holiday date. The agency clarified that the decision applies to both shifts planned for the day.
CUET UG 2026 Admit Card and City Slip Updates
Candidates whose exams were scheduled on the postponed date are advised to monitor official announcements regarding fresh examination arrangements. Before downloading revised documents, candidates should wait for NTA to release updated schedules. Students are expected to receive information related to:
- Revised exam date
- Updated admit card
- City intimation slip
- Examination shift details
NTA advised candidates to regularly visit the official portal for verified information and avoid relying on unofficial reports.
CUET UG 2026 Exam Schedule and Candidate Advisory
The postponement affects only May 28 examinations, while other scheduled examinations continue as planned unless further notification is issued. The table below summarises the latest CUET UG 2026 update.
|
Feature |
Details |
|
Exam Name |
CUET UG 2026 |
|
Conducting Agency |
National Testing Agency |
|
Affected Date |
May 28, 2026 |
|
Shifts Postponed |
Both Shifts |
|
Reason |
Revised Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) holiday |
|
Revised Schedule |
Awaited |
Candidates are advised to follow official notifications for the revised examination date and related instructions as NTA is expected to release the updated schedule shortly.
Entrance Exam News
JEE Advanced 2026 Answer Key Released; Challenge Process Open
WBJEE 2026 Paper Analysis: Maths Tougher Than JEE Main, Paper 2 Moderate
NABTEB 2026 Entrance Registration Extended, Exam Shifted to June 13
LIVECUET UG 2026 May 25 Exam LIVE: Shift 1 Begins, Paper Analysis Soon
BITSAT 2026 Exam: Shift Timings, Guidelines, and Documents
JEE Advanced Answer Key 2026 Released: Download PDF and Challenge Process
BITSAT 2026 Exam Day Live Updates: May 25 Schedule and Analysis
UGC NET June 2026 Application Deadline Today at 11:50 PM, Check Details
IMU CET 2026 Question Paper, Answer Key PDF Released, Check Details
FTII Entrance Test 2026 Re-Exam on July 12, City Change, Check Updates
CUET News
LIVECUET UG 2026 LIVE : Phase 2 Exam Ends, Answer Key Expected Soon
LIVECUET UG 2026 LIVE : May 21 Shift 2 Analysis Out, Memory-Based Questions
LIVECUET UG 2026 May 20 Analysis OUT: Shift 1 & 2 Paper Review
LIVECUET UG 2026 May 19 Analysis Out, English Moderate to Tough
LIVECUET UG 2026 May 18 Exam Live Analysis, Paper Review, Memory Questions & Difficulty Level
LIVECUET UG 2026 May 15 Shift 1 Exam Concludes: Physics & Chemistry Analysis
LIVECUET UG 2026 May 14 Shift 2 Exam Analysis LIVE: Paper Review
LIVECUET UG 2026 May 14 Exam Analysis Out (Soon) ,Students Reveal Toughest Subjects & Questions
LIVECUET UG 2026 May 13 Shift 1 Analysis OUT, Memory Questions, Difficulty Level
CUET UG 2026 Top Colleges: DU, JNU, BHU, AMU Admission & Courses List
