The application process for the Common University Entrance Test (CUET UG 2026) has started, which includes several stages: registration, filling out details in the application form, document upload, and CUET Exam Fee payment. Due to technical glitches or wrong practice, the applicants might face a Payment Faliure pop up even after deducted from the bank account. We have shared the complete guide on how to resolve fee payment failure during CUET Fee Payment. Along with addressing this issue, we also shared some cautions that you must follow while making a payment.
CUET 2026 Exam Fee Payment
Candidates wishing to take the CUET should be aware of the pricing structure for the 2026 exam. The exam fee varies depending on the number of CUET subjects selected and the candidate’s category. Candidates can select up to five CUET subjects when they complete the application form. The CUET exam fee for 2026 is the same as the previous year. The deadline for paying the application fee is January 31, 2026 (up to 11:50 p.m. To register successfully and take the entrance examination, candidates must pay the registration fee.
CUET Application Form Fee 2026
Candidates may choose upto a maximum of five (05) subjects, including languages and the General Aptitude Test. Fees will be calculated based on the number of subjects chosen by the candidates. The following fee structure is applicable for CUET (UG) – 2026:
| Category | Up to 3 Subjects |
Additional Subjects (Per Subject)
|
| General | ₹1000 | ₹400 |
| OBC-NCL / EWS | ₹900 | ₹375 |
| SC / ST / PwD / Third Gender | ₹800 | ₹350 |
| International Students | ₹4500 | ₹1800 |
Procedure for Paying CUET 2026 Fee Online
After completing the initial stages of the CUET 2026 application form, the applicant must pay the application fee in the following manner:
- Candidates must ensure that their debit/credit card is valid before going on to the website cuet.samarth.ac.in to submit the CUET 2026 application form. Candidates must provide the requested information and make payment using a debit or credit card.
- Candidates using Net Banking or UPI services must ensure that their account balance is correct and that all credentials are ready before logging in.
Ensure the CUET Fee Payment confirmation Page
After successful payment, candidates can print the Confirmation Page. If the Confirmation Page does not appear after paying the charge, then the transaction is revoked, and the candidates must seek the relevant bank for reimbursement of the fee.
However, the candidate must make another payment/transaction, in case the confirmation page is not produced. If there are several payments, the NTA will reconcile them and repay the candidates after the final results are declared.
Helplines available to Resolve Fee Payment Failure
If the fee payment status is not ‘OK’, or the Confirmation Page of the Online Application does not appear after fee payment (completion of Step 3), the candidate should contact the helpline number/email of the relevant Bank/Payment Gateway Integrator, as listed below:
| STATE BANK OF INDIA (SBI) | ||
| Helpdesk | dgmcs.cc[at]sbi[dot]co[dot]in | 18004253800 |
| Canara Bank | ||
| Helpdesk | pgsupport[at]billdesk[dot]com/ dssronoida[at]canarabank[dot]com | (022)61060524/ 8700098336/ 7428206788/ 9535293631 |
| Customer care | pgsupport[at]billdesk[dot]com/ dssronoida[at]canarabank[dot]com | (022)61060524/ 8700098336/ 7428206788/ 9535293631 |
| HDFC Bank | ||
| Shri Vikram Singh | vikram[dot]singh4[at]hdfcbank[dot]com | 9799810080 |
| Amit Singh | amit.singh26[at]hdfcbank[dot]com | 7428869770 |
| Shri Ripon Bhattacharjee | ripon[dot]bhattacharjee[at]hdfcbank[dot]com | 9625031697 |
Steps to Take In Case of Payment Failure During CUET Form Filling Up 2026
If applicants are experiencing fee concerns during CUET Form Filling Up 2026 they should follow the instructions outlined below.
- To resolve CUET fee payment concerns, students can check their bank’s transaction status to confirm any debits.
- Changing payment methods can assist students in paying the CUET application fee.
- Approach Bank/NTA Officials if the application fee is charged, but the payment status does not change. Students must contact the bank or NTA to rectify the issue before the registration deadline.
- If there is an issue with the CUET application fee, candidates should wait and retry the payment. The CUET fee may be refused owing to technical issues.
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