CUET-UG 2026 Examination Delayed Due to Technical Issues
CUET-UG 2026 delayed by technical glitch, NTA assures full time

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The National Testing Agency (NTA) announced a delay in the CUET-UG 2026 examination at certain centres due to a technical glitch from Tata Consultancy Services (TCS). Affected candidates will receive full compensatory time. The afternoon session will now start at 4:00 PM instead of 3:00 PM.
- 01The CUET-UG 2026 examination faced delays due to a technical issue from Tata Consultancy Services (TCS).
- 02Candidates in the morning session will receive the full duration of their examination.
- 03The afternoon session's reporting time has been revised to 2:30 PM, with the exam starting at 4:00 PM.
- 04NTA has committed to ensuring no candidate is disadvantaged due to the delay.
- 05The examination scheduled for May 28 was previously postponed due to the Id-ul-Zuha holiday.
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The National Testing Agency (NTA) reported a delay in the CUET-UG 2026 examination at some centres caused by a technical glitch from Tata Consultancy Services (TCS). The issue has been resolved, and the NTA assured that all affected candidates will receive full compensatory time. For the afternoon session, candidates will now begin reporting at 2:30 PM, with the examination starting at 4:00 PM, an hour later than originally planned. Morning session candidates will be allowed to complete their full examination duration before leaving. The NTA expressed regret for the inconvenience caused to students and parents. Additionally, the agency had previously postponed the examinations scheduled for May 28 due to changes in the Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) holiday date, with revised dates to be announced soon.
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