Chennai: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has extended the application deadline for the CUET exam until Feb 8th, after the original deadline ended yesterday.

The CUET (Common University Entrance Test) is conducted by NTA for admissions to undergraduate and postgraduate programs in central universities across the country. The application process was initially set to close yesterday for the exam scheduled next month.

Following requests from students and educational institutions citing difficulties in applying, NTA announced an extension, allowing candidates to submit their applications until the 8th.