CUET UG 2026 Photo Verification Certificate Deadline Extended

Students appearing for CUET UG 2026 have received an important relief as the National Testing Agency (NTA) has officially extended the last date for submission of the Photo Verification Certificate.

This update is especially important if you were unable to complete the verification process within the earlier deadline.

Photo Verification Certificate Submission Date Changed

The National Testing Agency (NTA), in continuation to its earlier public has stated, that you are required to upload a duly signed and attested Photo Verification Certificate along with a recent certified photograph. This applies to both non-Aadhaar candidates and Aadhaar/DigiLocker candidates.

Revised Deadline for CUET UG 2026 Verification

The deadline has been revised as follows:

This extension offers additional time for you to complete the required formalities without risking complications in your application process.

How to Complete the Photo Verification Process for CUET UG 2026

The Photo Verification Certificate is a mandatory document that is required for manual authentication.

You can complete the process through the official Photo Verification Certificate Module provided by NTA:

Step 1: Download the Certificate

Visit the official CUET UG verification portal and download the certificate.

Step 2: Get It Attested

The certificate must be signed and properly attested by the required authority.

Step 3: Upload the Certificate

Once attested, upload the scanned copy on the official portal before 16 April, 2026.

Step 4: Keep a Printed Copy

Candidates must carry a printed copy of the same certificate to the examination centre for physical verification.

Important Instructions for CUET UG Aspirants

You are advised to regularly check the official websites for NTA and CUET for further updates.

Any future announcements regarding admit cards, exam dates, or verification updates will be published on the official websites.

Final Word

The extension of the CUET UG 2026 Photo Verification Certificate deadline reflect NTA’s effort to support you and ensure a smooth application experience.

You are strongly advised not to wait until the last moment and to keep both digital and printed copies ready.

Helpline

For queries, candidates can call 011- 40759000 or email on [email protected]

Source

Official Notice by NTA, 14 April, 2026: click here to read.

Kindly note that any and all information is subject to change as per the NTA, Education Ministry, and Government of India.

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