CPUT Application Status 2026-2027

CPUT Application Status 2026-2027

*How To Check the CPUT Application Status 

If you’ve applied to Cape Peninsula University of Technology for the 2026-2027 academic year, it’s good to know the status of your application. CPUT has introduced an online application tracking system that allows applicants to monitor their application progress, making the process easier.

This system can be found on the CPUT homepage under the “Study at CPUT” section, making it easy to check for updates at any time. Once the application period has closed, you can begin tracking your application status through this online tool.  After logging in, you will see if your application has been accepted, provisionally accepted, not accepted, or is still being processed.

The system also offers information about your chosen campus and course, assisting you to stay up to date on all the details. Successful applicants will receive an SMS notification once their acceptance has been confirmed. This comes with peace of mind, knowing that you have officially been accepted to the university.

By constantly checking the status of your application, you can be aware of any changes and prepare for the next steps in your academic journey. Whether you are waiting for an update or have already been accepted, CPUT’s online tracking system ensures that you have the information you need. Thus this guide offers detailed information about CPUT application status.

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Meaning Of CPUT Application Status Outcomes

You may see one of the following outcomes when checking the status of your application,

“Acknowledgement of Application”
It means your application has been received. CPUT does not send application outcomes by post or email.

• “Online Incomplete”
  Your application is incomplete and cannot be processed. To resolve this, please contact the Application and Registration Centre (ARC) or CPUT Enquiries for assistance.
• “Application Being Processed”
  Your application is being reviewed by the relevant faculty for evaluation.
• “Alternative Selection Outcome”
  You have been referred to the Extended Curriculum Programme (ECP). For more details, please contact the ARC or the Call Centre at 021 959 6767.
• “Provisionally Accepted”
  You have been provisionally accepted, pending your 2025 NSC results. Track for updates from 16–22 January 2026. If accepted, you must register within 48 hours of the notification to keep your place.
• “Waitlisted – Space Availability”
  You are on a waiting list due to limited space. You may be offered a place if space becomes available before the end of the year, after NSC results are released in January 2026, or after February 2026 registration. If accepted, you must register within 48 hours of the notification to secure your space.

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How to Track Your CPUT Application for 2026-2027

Follow the steps below to check the status of your 2026-2027 application.

• Go to the official website of Cape Peninsula University of Technology.
• Click on the “Study at CPUT” and the homepage.
• You will be taken to a new page. Here, enter your ID/Passport/Asylum number (as provided on your application form), your student number, and your full first name.
• Click on the “GET MY APPLICATION STATUS” button.
• Your application status will then be displayed on the screen.

Contact Details

• Call Centre: +27 21 959 6767
• Email: info@cput.ac.za

 

These statuses help you understand where you stand in the application process, so you can take the next steps accordingly. Guess this article was helpful. Share your thoughts and suggestions in the comment section. Click here for more information.

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