No common entrance test for admission in central universities this year: UGC No common entrance test for admission to central universities will be conducted this year, UGC said on July 18. Share Updated: Jul 19, 2021, 06:52 AM IST The University Grants Commission (UGC) has announced on July 18 that the Central Universities Common Entrance Test (CUCET) will not be held this year. The common entrance test for admission to central universities may be implemented from the next academic session (2022-2023). The Central Universities Common Entrance Test (CUCET) is a test for admission to various undergraduate, postgraduate, and research programmes across central and state-level universities in India.