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CUET Application Form 2025: Registration Process & Fee Details

Author : Paakhi Jain

October 10, 2024

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Overview: India's second-largest exam (CUET) starts its registration process around the mid-last weeks of February! Continue reading to learn more about the CUET application form, the steps to fill out the form, the fees and the documents required. 

Filling in the CUET application form is the primary step in your exam journey. If you wish to appear for the CUET exam in 2025, timely completion of the registration process is very important. 

The CUET registration process for the UG level exam will begin soon. Before you start the process, ensure you know the eligibility criteria, course and college preferences. 

Note: The video is for 2024, but the content is also relevant for 2025. If there are changes or updates, it will be updated here. 

CUET Application Form 2025

If you're appearing for the CUET UG exam in 2025, it's important to keep up-to-date with the CUET exam registration process. The exam form must be filled out carefully as it may differ for each of you based on your course and college preferences. 

CUET Registration 2025 Dates

Note the CUET 2025 registration dates to ensure you don't miss a deadline. Even if you can apply to top universities, your application won't be accepted if you do not submit the form and the documents required for CUET registration before the last date

Check the table below for all the important steps in the CUET form registration process:

Event Important Dates (Tentative)
CUET Application Form Start Date Last week of February
Last Date of Submission Last week of March
Correction Window  1st week of April
Announcement of the City of Exam 1st week of May
CUET Admit Card release date 2nd week of May
CUET UG 2025 Exam Date 3 & 4th week of May
CUET Result  Last week of June

Click the button below to begin your CUET Registration for 2025:

Must-know details for CUET UG Registration 2025

  • The CUET 2025 exam will be conducted by the National Testing Agency in 2-3 shifts based on the number of students who complete the CUET online registration process.
  • The exams in these shifts will be conducted individually and are not linked to one another.
  • You must visit your designated CUET exam centre to attempt all your selected subject tests.
  • You can select the subjects you wish to appear for, based on which your final CUET registration fees will be calculated.
  • The schedule for your exam will be decided by NTA authorities. 
  • The NTA will share the CUET admit card 10-15 days prior to the exam.
  • Each exam shift will begin at a specified time. The reporting time for each shift will also remain consistent, irrespective of which date or region you're appearing for CUET 2025.

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cuet exam results

How to Fill CUET Application Form 2025?

CUET registration is a lengthy process that requires careful handling. Staying alert at every step will ensure you do not make these common errors in the registration form.

Step 1: Registration

There are four major items included in the CUET application form process that are listed below:

Particulars Details
Personal Details Name (as per Class 10 certificate), Father/Mother/Guardian's name, Date of Birth, Gender & Nationality, Identity Type & Valid ID Number
Present Address Current Address, house number, PIN code & contact details
Permanent Address If you have a different address where you or your family permanently resides, you must share it here; otherwise, same as given above.
Password & Security Pin Generate a password and security PIN for your account on the https://cuetug.ntaonline.in website

Step 2: Once you create a PIN for your account, you can login into your account and start filling out your CUET application form, which consists of the following fields:

Personal Details & Present Address

In the CUET form 2025, you will have to fill in the details such as:

  • Disability Status
  • Father's name, qualification & occupation
  • Mother's name, qualification & occupation
  • Annual Income
  • Domicile Status
  • Residence details
  • Mode of preparation
  • Medium of study in qualifying exam

Mistakes to avoid during CUET UG Registration 

Permanent Address

This section of the form must be completed carefully. The fields in this section cover quota-related checkboxes for special categories like:

  • Kashmiri Migrants
  • Below Poverty Line
  • Ward of Defense Personnel
  • Ward of University Employee

You will also have to share details regarding your status if you qualify under any of these categories.

Qualification Details

The CUET form requires you to share qualification details for class 10 and class 12. You will have to give information on:

  • Result Status
  • Passing Year
  • Place of Schooling & Type of School
  • Qualifying Exam's Country, State & District
  • Name of Board
  • Roll Number
  • Maximum Grade/Score Point & CGPA/Marks/Percentage Achieved

Exam Center Details- Fill in city preference details from the drop-down menus.

Program/University Selection- Select your preferred CUET universities & program name here.

Subject Selection- For each test paper you select in the CUET application form, fill in the subject and the medium of appearing for each test.

CUET Community

CUET Community

Documents Required to Fill CUET Application Form 2025

Before proceeding with the CUET registration, you must have a few documents: 

  • Valid e-mail address & Phone number
  • Class 10 mark sheets
  • Class 12 mark sheets
  • Scanned Photograph in JPG/JPEG format between 10 KB – 200 KB
  • Scanned copy of signature in JPG/JPEG format between 4 KB – 30 KB
  • Date of birth certificate
  • Category certificate (if applicable) in PDF between 50 KB – 300 KB
  • Bank account details for fee payment

NTA CUET Application Form Fee Structure 2025

When filling out the application form, ensure you understand the CUET fee structure. Check your category's CUET form fees 2025 from the official sources attached below.

  • No extra charges are applicable for online/ debit/ credit card payments.
  • You can pay your CUET exam application fee online (credit/debit card/Net Banking) or offline (SBI Challan).
  • Note that you must pay an additional charge of Rs. 50 if you opt for offline payment as a bank commission.
CATEGORY CUET Application Form Fees for 2025
Up to 3 subjects For every additional subject
General (UR) ₹ 1000 ₹ 400 (for each)
(OBC)-(NCL) / EWS ₹ 900 ₹ 375 (for each)
SC/ST/PwBD/Third Gender ₹ 800 ₹ 350 (for each)
Centres outside India ₹ 4500 ₹ 1800 (for each)

Note: This fee structure has been updated as of 2024. In case of any changes, they will be updated here once officially released. 

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CUET coaching

Mistakes to Avoid during CUET Application Form Filling 2025 

The following are some of the common mistakes to avoid while filling the CUET admission form: 

  • Filling out the exam pattern incorrectly: It is important to visit the official website of the desired college. Check the CUET exam pattern for the course and fill out the form correctly.
  • Not satisfying the college-specific eligibility requirements: Each course and college will have different eligibility requirements to ensure you are satisfied to avoid rejection of the candidature. 
  • Filling the name incorrectly: Make sure to fill in your name and your parent's name as per your class 10 or equivalent certificate.
  • Provide a functional e-mail address and mobile number: Give a valid email and contact number, as further communication regarding the exam will be done only through the registered mobile number and mail ID.
  • Mention the correct category: If you belong to the SC, ST, or PWD category. You can claim the reservation benefit by filling in the right category to which you belong. 

CUET Registration Statistics [2023 & 2024]

  • The CUET exam in 2025 is still in its early phase, which is why the exam registration numbers best explain its reality.
  • This is a more crucial metric for CUET since the numbers have grown exponentially. 
  • One major reason for the exam's popularity is that it gives access to India's best universities.
Universities CUET Registrations(2024) CUET Registrations(2023)
University of Delhi 25,96,106 28 lakh applications 
Banaras Hindu University 8,41,457 8.8 lakh for 23 UG programs
Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University 5,12,588 4.1 lakh
University of Allahabad 4,81,329 3.1 lakh
Jamia Millia Islamia 2,63,587 2.6 lakh

CUET Subject Selection Trends [2023 & 2024]

The statistics for top CUET Subjects opted over the years in the CUET application form are- 

Subject No. of Students in 2024  No. of Students in 2023
English Language 10,07,336 7,19,878
General Test 8,34,207 6,71,574
Chemistry 7,01,750 5,04,496
Physics 6,72,773 4,82,239
Mathematics 4,86,365 3,79,027
Hindi 2,07,839 2,01,439
Economics 2,13,996 1,86,855
Accountancy 1,80,795  1,55,347
Business Studies 1,93,252 1,68,052

What After NTA CUET Application Form 2025?

After successfully paying the application fee for the CUET exam, the system will display the following options.

  • View your CUET UG application form
  • Check your payment status

Download the soft copy for future reference. Once the registration process is over, NTA will release: 

Reasons for CUET Registration Form Rejection 2025

Following are some of the reasons for the rejection of your NTA CUET UG 2025 registration form:

  • In case the face or signature in the photograph is unclear.
  • If you did not meet the eligibility criteria prescribed by the examination authority.
  • If you enter false details in the CUET form registration process.

How To Check the Status of NTA CUET Application Form 2025?

After successfully submitting the application form for the CUET UG 2025 exam, the National Testing Agency provides an option to check the status of your application online.

  • Visit the official website cuetug-ac.ntaonline.in
  • Click on the 'Registered Candidate Login' tab
  • Enter your login credentials: Application number and Password
  • You will now see your CUET 2025 application status

Note: If you have filled out the Common University Entrance Test application form 2025 but didn’t pay the complete fee, you cannot check the application status, as your candidature will not be accepted.

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CUET Mocks

NTA CUET Application Form 2025 Correction Window

  • For a limited period, you can edit limited fields in your CUET online registration form 2025 by logging in to the official website.
  • After completing the payment, you could also add courses of your choice by paying an extra fee. However, you should not exceed three courses.
  • The fee will be changed if there is a change of category.

The editable fields in the form are- 

Fields You Can Edit Details
Any one of the following Candidate Name, Father Name, Mother Name, Photograph, Signature, Date of birth, Gender, Category, PwBD
All the fields Class 10 & Class 12 details, Exam centre, city selection (all four preferences), Medium of question paper, Subject/Test Paper Code, University and Programme selection

You cannot the following details in your CUET application form: 

  • Mobile number
  • Email address
  • Permanent and correspondence address

Key Takeaways

The CUET application form is one of the crucial things you need to fill out carefully.

  • Double-check all information before submitting.
  • Check the specific eligibility criteria, including educational qualifications and age restrictions.
  • Check the requirements of scanned copies and the acceptable formats.
  • Check the fee structure and payment options available carefully. 

To avoid elimination, you must complete the form correctly; any incorrect information may result in your disqualification.

Frequently Asked Questions

How can I apply for CUET 2025?

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Will I get any confirmation after submission of CUET Application Form?

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What is the mode of the CUET exam application form?

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Can I apply for multiple courses in the CUET exam with a single application form?

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Can I make corrections in my CUET registration form after submitting it?

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What is the application fee for the CUET exam and how can I pay it?

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