CUCET 2021: NTA Releases Answer Keys, Raise Objections Till October 5

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the provisional answer keys of the Central Universities– Common Entrance Test (CU-CET) 2021. 

The test was conducted by the NTA on September 15, 16, 23 and 24, 2021 in Computer Based Test (CBT) mode for admission of students in undergraduate/Integrated (UI) and Post Graduate (PG) programmes in 2021-22 academic session. 

The provisional answer keys along with the question paper and recorded responses have been uploaded on the website https://cucet.nta.nic.in.

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Candidates, who are not satisfied with the answer key, can challenge the same by paying a fee of Rs 200  per challenged question, as a non-refundable processing fee. This facility will be available from October 3, 2021 to  October 5, 2021 (7 pm). 

“The payment of the processing fee may be made through Debit card/Credit Card/Net Banking/Paytm/UPI upto October 5, 2021 (until 11:50 pm). No challenge will be entertained without receipt of the processing fee. The challenges will not be accepted through any other medium i.e: fax, email or hard copy,” the NTA stated. 

According to the NTA, challenges made by the candidates will be verified by the panel of subject experts. If found correct, the answer key will be revised accordingly. Based on the revised Final Answer Key, the result will be prepared and declared.

“No individual candidate will be informed about the acceptance/non-acceptance of his/her challenge. The key finalised by the Experts after the challenge will be final. No challenge will be accepted after October 5, 2021 (7 pm),” it added.

Procedure for Challenge of Answer Key

1. Go to website https://cucet.nta.nic.in.
2. Click ‘Answer Key Challenge for CU-CET 2021’
3. Login with your Application Number and Password or Date of Birth and enter Security Pin as displayed and Submit.
4. To view the Question Paper/Recorded Responses, click ‘View Question Paper’.
5. For Answer Keys, click ‘View/Challenge Answer Key’.
6. You will see the Question IDs are in sequential order.
7. The ID next to the question under the column ‘Correct Option’ stands for the correct Answer Key to be used by NTA.
8. If you wish to challenge this option, you may use any one or more of the Option IDs given in the next four columns by clicking the check box
9. After clicking your desired option, scroll down, ‘Save your Claim’ and move to next screen.
10. You will see a display of all the Option IDs you have challenged.
11. You may want to upload supporting documents in which you can select ‘Choose File’ and upload (all documents to be put in a single pdf file).
12. You will see a display of all the Option IDs you have challenged.
13. Click on ‘Save your Claim and Pay Fee Finally’.
14. Select Mode of Payment and Pay a non-refundable processing fee @ Rs 200 for each question challenged. Make payment through Debit/Credit Card/Net Banking/Paytm.