The CUET UG 2026 examination faced delays at several centers due to technical glitches. Following the technical failure attributed to TCS, the NTA revised the exam schedule and assured students that they would be allotted their full stipulated time.
On May 30, 2026, the CUET UG 2026 examination failed to commence on time at certain test centers. Technical malfunctions caused delays in the exam proceedings, prompting the NTA to issue immediate updates and implement a revised schedule.
May 30, 2026, witnessed a chaotic situation at several CUET UG 2026 test centers across the country. While technical glitches caused delayed starts at some locations, disorganization and rampant rumors further heightened the tension at others. Amidst this turmoil, reports circulated that the examination had been cancelled—news that sparked significant resentment and anger among students and parents alike.
Trouble Begins with Technical Glitches
The CUET UG 2026 examination was being conducted at numerous centers nationwide; however, technical malfunctions prevented the exam from starting on time at several locations. Tata Consultancy Services (TCS iON)—the agency responsible for conducting the exam—stated that the delays were caused by technical issues within the system, which were subsequently resolved.
Resentment Among Students and Parents
At several test centers, students reported having to wait for extended periods and noted a lack of basic amenities inside the examination halls. Complaints regarding the unavailability of drinking water and functional fans also surfaced at multiple locations. Consequently, frustration and resentment grew among the students and their parents.
Rumors Worsen the Situation
Meanwhile, rumors began to spread in certain areas that the CUET UG 2026 examination had been cancelled. Following these reports, crowds gathered outside several test centers, creating a tense atmosphere. Students and parents raised questions regarding the management’s competence and demanded immediate answers.
NTA’s Statement and Situation Control
The examination conducting body, the National Testing Agency (NTA), clarified that students whose exams started late would be allotted the full stipulated time to ensure that no candidate faces any injustice. Furthermore, it was stated that rumors regarding the cancellation of the examination are false, and the examination process is proceeding normally.
Changes in Examination Timings
In light of delays at certain centers, adjustments were also made to the examination schedule. For the afternoon shift, entry commenced at 2:30 PM, and the examination—originally scheduled for 3:00 PM—was rescheduled to begin at 4:00 PM.
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