CUCET 2022 Application Process

Check CUCET 2022 Application Process. CUCET 2022 Application will open from the 3rd week of March 2022 (Tentative).

CUCET 2022 Application Process: National Testing Agency (NTA) will be conducting the Central Universities -Common Entrance Test (CU-CET) 2022 for admission to the Integrated/Under-Graduate (UI) and Post-Graduation (PG) Programmes of 14 Central Universities for the academic session 2022-23 in CBT mode. Delhi University and Jawaharlal Nehru University are also expected to join CUCET 2022 Exam. The CUCET 2022 Application will open from the 3rd week of March 2022 (Tentative). Interested and eligible candidates will undergo a Computer Based Test (CBT) which will be held in June 2022 (Tentative). In this article, we have shared the CUCET 2022 Exam Details: Application Process detailing Step-by-Step Procedure for How to Apply, Filling Application and Payment of Exam Fee.

CUCET 2022 Important Highlights

What is CU-CET 2022?

NTA has been assigned the responsibility of conducting Central Universities Common Entrance Test (CU-CET) 2022 for admission to Integrated/Under Graduate (UI) Programmes and Post-graduation (PG) Programmes of 14 Central Universities for the Academic Session 2022-23. This all-India test is being organized by 14 Central Universities for admission to UI and PG in these Universities/Institute(s). It provides a single-window opportunity to the students to seek admission in these Participating Universities (PU) across the country.

CUCET 2022 Important Dates

CUCET 2022 Application Process

In this article, we have shared the CUCET 2022 Application Process that includes step-by-step procedure for filling application form, payment of exam fee, selection of cities for exam centre, and important instructions for filling online application form.

Candidates have to apply “Online” only for CU-CET 2022 either by clicking on the ‘Apply Online’ link provided below or by accessing the official website of NTA. Candidates should note that no other mode of application will be accepted. Online Application Form cannot be withdrawn once it is submitted successfully.

Step-1: Register for Online Registration using your own Email ID and Mobile No. and note down system generated Application Number.

Step-2: Complete the Online Application Form and note down the system generated Application Number.

Step-3: Upload legible scanned images of: (i) a recent photograph (in jpg/ jpeg file, size 10Kb – 200Kb) either in colour or black & white with 80% face (without mask) visible including ears against white background; (ii) candidate’s signature (file size: 4kb - 30kb); (iii) PwD Certificate (file size 50 kb-300 kb); (iv) Category Certificate (file size 50 kb-300 kb); (v)Certificate for Appearing/Result Awaiting Candidates (file size 50 kb-300 kb).

Step-4: Pay prescribed fee through Net Banking / Debit Card / Credit Card / UPI and keep proof of fee paid for future reference.

NOTE: All the 4 Steps can be done together or at separate timings.

After the submission of Online Application Form (i.e successful completion of Step-4), Confirmation Page of the Application Form, should be downloaded and a printout of the same may be retained for future reference. The Confirmation Page of the online Application Form could be generated only after successful payment by the Candidate.

Step-by-Step Procedure for Filling CUCET 2022 Application Form

Part-I: REGISTRATION PAGE

Fill in the basic information and note down the system generated Application Number.

(i) Candidate’s Name/ Mother’s Name/ Father’s Name: Provide Candidate’s Name, Mother’s Name, and Father’s Name as given in the Secondary School Examination or equivalent Board / University Certificate in capital letters. No prefix in the name of the candidate is allowed.

(ii) Date of Birth: dd/mm/yyyy: Provide Candidate’s date of birth as recorded in Secondary School Examination or equivalent Board/ University Certificate.

(iii) Mobile Number and e-mail Address: Candidates must provide own Mobile Number and e-mail address.

Note: Only one e-mail address and one Mobile Number are valid for one application.

Part-II: FILL IN THE COMPLETE APPLICATION FORM

(i) The NTA shall not be responsible for any delay/loss in postal transit or for an incorrect Correspondence address given by the Applicant in the Application Form. Therefore, the candidate has to ensure that he/she mentions his/her complete correspondence address, including pin code, in his/her Online Application Form.

(ii) The Candidate must ensure that e-mail address and Mobile Number provided in the Online Application Form are their own (which cannot be changed later) as communication may be sent by NTA through e-mail or SMS.

(iii) The Candidate should not give the postal address, Mobile Number or e-mail ID of Coaching Centre in the Online Application Form.

Choice of Cities for Examination Centres: The City of Examination Centres where the test shall be conducted are given at Annexure-III. It is mandatory for candidates to select Four cities of their choice while filling Online Application Form of CU-CET 2022.

Part-III: Uploading of Scanned Images

(i) Candidate’s Photograph

-Photograph should not be with caps or goggles. Photograph should cover 80% face (without mask) visible including ears against white background.

-Spectacles are allowed if being used regularly.

-Polaroid and Computer-generated photos are not acceptable.

-Applications not complying with these instructions or with unclear photographs are liable to be rejected.

-Candidates may please note that if it is found that photograph uploaded is fabricated i.e. de- shaped or seems to be hand-made or computer made, the form of the candidate will be rejected and the same would be considered as using unfair means and the candidate would be dealt with accordingly.

-Application without photograph shall be rejected. The photograph need not be attested. Candidates are advised to take 6 to 8 passport size colored photographs with white background.

-The candidate should scan his/her passport size photograph for uploading. File size must be between 10 kb to 200 kb.

Note: Passport size photograph is to be used for uploading on Online Application Form and also for pasting on Attendance Sheet at the Examination Centre.

(ii) Candidate’s Signature

-The candidates are required to upload the full signature in running handwriting in the appropriate box given in the Online Application Form. Writing full name in the Box in Capital letters would not be accepted as signature and the Application Form would be rejected. Further, unsigned Online Application Forms will also be rejected.

-The candidate should put his full signature on white paper with Blue/Black Ink pen and scan for uploading. Candidate must ensure that the uploaded images are clear and proper.

-File size must be between 04 kb to 30 kb.

Part-IV: Payment of Examination Fee

Pay the prescribed fee through Net Banking / Debit Card / Credit Card / UPI / Wallet and keep proof of fee paid for future reference. Please see Annexure – I for details.

Instructions for filling Online Application Form

(a) If a candidate submits more than one Application Form for the same course, all his/her Application Forms shall summarily be rejected.

(b) The candidate should keep the following ready before filling of the online Application Form:

(i) A computer with proper internet connectivity,

(ii) A valid Government ID proof,

(iii) Date of Birth (as mentioned in Class X Board Certificate),

(iv) Govt. Identity Details like Aadhar Number (last 4 digits) / Election Card (EPIC No.) / Passport number/Ration Card Number / Bank Account Number / PAN Number / Other valid Govt. IDs

(v) Educational Qualification details,

(vi) Actual category viz General (UR) / EWS / OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) / SC / ST,

(vii) Scanned clear passport photograph in JPG/JPEG format (size between 10 kb–200 kb) either in colour or black & white with 80% face (without mask) visible including ears against white background,

(viii) Scanned clear signature in JPG/JPEG format (size between 4 kb–30 kb),

(ix) Four (04) Cities of your Choice, o Bank account details for payment of fee,

(x) A valid e-mail ID as important communications will be made in this e-mail ID,

(xi) A valid mobile number as important information via SMS will be sent to this number,