Overview: The CUET 2024 is over, with around 85% attendance across the test papers and anticipation for releasing the CUET answer key and results. Admissions to over 260+ participating universities will begin in July, soon after the result is announced, which is expected to be released in June 2024. 

The National Testing Agency (NTA) will announce the result on the official website. Before the result, the CUET answer key will be released in 2 phases: provisional & final. 

• According to official sources, the National Testing Agency (NTA) conducts CUET and will likely release the provisional answer key in the second week of June 2024.
• This provisional answer key will be available on the official CUET UG website. It will contain the answers for all subject papers included in the exam.

Challenging the CUET Answer Key 2024

Students who took the CUET UG 2024 exam can expect answer key dates soon. Following the results announcement, you can access your scores on the official website, and institutions and universities will start the counseling procedure based on available seats.

• The release of the answer key is important for you as it allows you to calculate your scores before the final results are announced. 
• It also provides an opportunity to challenge any answer you believe is incorrect.
• The NTA will open an objection window after releasing the answer key to raise objections against the provisional answer key.
• You will have to submit a non-refundable online payment of ₹ 200/- per question challenged as processing charges
• Any objections can be filed only through the official link. Challenges without justification/evidence and those filed on any medium other than the asked link will not be considered.

Check your scores with predicted CUET Answer Key 2024 HERE

CUET UG 2024: Final Answer Key and Results

After considering the challenges students submit, the NTA will consult with subject matter experts. Based on this review, they will release a final answer key. No objections or issues will be entertained thereafter.

• The final answer key is expected in the third week of June 2024.
• The much-awaited CUET results are expected to be declared in the last week of June 2024.  
• The results will be downloaded on the NTA website using the login credentials provided during the application.

Important Dates Regarding CUET Answer Key & Results(Tentative)

CUET exam 2024 commenced on May 15. The pen & paper mode exam for 15 subjects and CBT (Computer-Based Test) mode examination for 48 subjects (31 languages and 17 domain-specific subjects) was conducted from 15th May to 24th May 2024 in about 380 cities nationwide and abroad. 

Events	Dates
Release of Provisional Answer Key	Second week of June 2024
Last date to challenge Answer Key (online)	To be announced
Release of Final Answer Key	Third week of June 2024
Declaration of Results	Last week of June 2024

What Happens After CUET Results?

• Once the results are declared, universities will begin their counselling process. CUET Counselling will be based on your score, your preferred course and university, and the availability of seats.
• You must check the official website for the latest updates on the counselling process.
• Once the CUET cut-offs are released, you must register for counselling at your preferred universities. This registration will likely be done online on the respective university websites.
• If you are selected, you will receive an allotment letter, which you must accept and pay the required fees to confirm your admission.
• After accepting the seat allotment, document verification at their allotted colleges/universities will be done.

Conclusion 

The wait for the CUET answer key and results will soon be over with the expected dates in June respectively. You can soon estimate your scores and prepare for the next steps. The admission process doesn't end with the results; universities will follow their own counselling processes based on CUET cut-offs, and you need to be updated with the same to secure your spot at your desired university.