CUET UG 2025 Answer Key Live: Provisional Key Expected Soon @cuet.nta.nic.in, Know How to Download PDF and Raise Objections

Candidates who appeared for the Common University Entrance Test for Undergraduate (CUET UG) 2025 are eagerly awaiting the release of the provisional answer key and response sheets, which are expected to be released anytime soon by the National Testing Agency (NTA). The official website for downloading these documents is cuet.nta.nic.in, where the NTA will host the answer key link for access and challenge submission.

The CUET UG 2025 examination was conducted in computer-based mode (CBT) between May 13 and June 3, 2025, across 285 cities in India and 15 cities abroad, making it one of the largest university-level entrance tests in the country. The exam covered 37 subjects, including 13 languages, 23 domain-specific subjects, and the General Test.

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🔍 CUET UG 2025 Answer Key: What to Expect

The provisional answer key will help students assess their performance by allowing them to match their responses with the official key. Along with the answer key, the response sheet (containing students’ submitted answers) and the question paper PDF for each subject will also be made available.

Students should note that the answer key is provisional, meaning it can be challenged. The final answer key will be published after reviewing all challenges submitted by students. The CUET UG 2025 results are expected to be declared in the third week of July.

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🗓️ CUET UG 2025: Important Dates

Event Expected Date

CUET UG Exam Dates May 13 to June 3, 2025

Provisional Answer Key Release Third week of June 2025

Answer Key Challenge Window Soon after key is released

Final Answer Key Early July 2025 (Tentative)

CUET UG Result 2025 Third week of July 2025

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📥 How to Download CUET UG Answer Key 2025 PDF

Students can follow these simple steps to download the CUET UG 2025 answer key and response sheet:

1. Visit the official website: cuet.nta.nic.in

2. On the homepage, click on the “Provisional Answer Key for CUET (UG) 2025” link

3. Login using your CUET 2025 Application Number and Password

4. The screen will show your subject-wise answer key and response sheet

5. Download and save the Provisional Answer Key PDF

6. Match the answers in the key with your response sheet to estimate your probable score

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⚠️ CUET 2025 Answer Key Challenge: Raise Objections

After accessing the provisional key, candidates who find discrepancies or incorrect answers will have the opportunity to challenge them. Here’s how:

• A specific challenge window will be activated on the NTA portal

• Candidates will need to log in and select the question(s) they wish to challenge

• Submit valid proof or justification for the challenge

• A non-refundable fee per question (usually ₹200) will be charged

The NTA will review all objections submitted and release the final answer key based on expert verification.

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📈 CUET Score Calculation and Result

Each correct answer in the CUET UG 2025 will fetch 5 marks, while 1 mark will be deducted for every incorrect response (as per the marking scheme). Once the final answer key is out, the NTA will calculate the normalized scores using statistical methods to ensure fairness across different sessions.

These scores will form the basis of the CUET UG 2025 result, which candidates can use to apply for undergraduate programs at participating central, state, and private universities including Delhi University (DU), BHU, JNU, Jamia Millia Islamia, and many more.

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🎓 What’s Next After Answer Key?

Here’s what students can expect after the answer key release:

• Submit challenges if needed during the open objection period

• Wait for the release of the final answer key

• CUET UG 2025 result announcement (mid to late July)

• Apply to universities through their respective admission portals (e.g., DU’s CSAS Portal)

For Delhi University aspirants, the CSAS UG 2025 portal is already open for phase-wise admission registration.

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🔔 Stay Updated

Students are advised to regularly check the official website cuet.nta.nic.in for updates on the answer key, challenge process, final key, and result dates. Do not rely on unofficial sources or links, and always verify any information with the NTA.

Keep your application number, date of birth, and login credentials handy for quick access to your documents.

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As CUET UG becomes the standard route for UG admissions in top universities across India, staying alert during this phase is crucial. Best wishes to all candidates awaiting their provisional answer key and results!