The National Testing Agency (NTA) has issued the provisional answer key for the Common University Entrance Test for Undergraduates (CUET UG) 2025. Candidates who took the exam can now check the answer key, their individual recorded responses, and the question papers via the official portal – cuet.nta.nic.in
Exam Summary – CUET UG 2025
CUET UG 2025 was conducted over multiple shifts from May 13 to June 4, 2025, in a computer-based format across numerous centres both in India and internationally. This year, more than 13.5 lakh students registered for the examination, reflecting the massive scale and importance of CUET in securing undergraduate admissions.
Key Dates and Fees for Answer Key Challenges
- Objection Window: June 17 to June 20, 2025 (closes at 11:00 PM)
- Fee per Question Challenge: ₹200 (non-refundable)
- Accepted Payment Methods: Credit Card, Debit Card, Net Banking, UPI
- Submit via: cuet.nta.nic.in
Procedure to Challenge the CUET UG 2025 Answer Key
Students who identify any discrepancies in the answer key can follow these steps to raise a challenge:
- Visit cuet.nta.nic.in
- Select the option “Answer Key Challenge.”
- Log in using your application number and date of birth.
- Choose the question(s) you wish to dispute and provide a clear justification.
- Pay the challenge fee of ₹200 per question online.
- Submit the objection before the deadline.
⚠️ Important: No challenges will be entertained after the deadline, and all submissions must include the required processing fee to be considered.
🛠 How to Raise Objection Against CUET UG 2025 Answer Key
Follow the step-by-step instructions below to raise objections:
- Visit the official website: cuet.nta.nic.in
- Click on the link: “Challenge(s) regarding Answer Key”
- Log in using your Application Number and Password
- Click on “View Question Paper” to see your marked/recorded responses.
- To raise objections, click on “Click to view/Challenge Answer Key”
- Note: The Question IDs are not in sequential order. Candidates must refer to their individual question paper and carefully match the Question IDs.
🔎 Understanding the Format
- The ‘Correct Option(s)’ column displays the correct answer ID according to NTA.
- To challenge an answer, select one or more of the Option IDs listed in the next columns by clicking the checkbox.
- Upload supporting documents (preferably compiled into a single PDF file) by clicking ‘Choose File’.
✅ Final Submission Steps
- After selecting your challenges, scroll down and click ‘Submit and Review Claims’
- A summary of all your challenged Option IDs will be displayed.
- Click ‘Modify your Claims’ to make changes or ‘Final Submit’ to confirm.
- After final submission, proceed to ‘Pay Now’ to pay ₹200 per question.
- Choose your preferred payment method (Credit/Debit Card, Net Banking, UPI).
- Once payment is successful, your claims will be considered submitted.
What Happens After You Submit an Objection?
All objections will be carefully reviewed by a panel of subject matter experts appointed by NTA. If your challenge is found valid, the relevant answer(s) will be revised for all candidates, and the final result will be declared based on this corrected key.
However, individual candidates will not receive personal notifications regarding the outcome of their submitted objections.
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