The CUET PG 2026 (Common University Entrance Test – Postgraduate) is conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA) for admission into various postgraduate programs across central, state, deemed, and private universities in India.
CUET PG provides a single-window opportunity for candidates seeking admission to MA, MSc, MCom, MBA, MCA, and other PG courses.
Important Dates (Expected)
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Apply Start Date | 14 December 2025 |
| Last Date for Apply Online | 23 January 2026 |
| Last Date Online Payment | 25 January 2026 |
| Correction Date | 28–30 January 2026 |
| Exam Date | 06–27 March 2026 |
| Admit Card Available | 04 Days before Exam Date |
| Result Declared Date | Will Be Updated Here Soon |
(Exact dates will be available in official notification.)
Exam Overview
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Name | CUET PG 2026 |
| Conducting Body | NTA |
| Exam Mode | Computer Based Test (CBT) |
| Course Level | Postgraduate |
| Exam Frequency | Once a Year |
| Admission Through | Participating Universities |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Bachelor’s Degree in relevant discipline from a recognized university.
- Final year students may apply (subject to university eligibility rules).
Age Limit
- No upper age limit for CUET PG.
- Age criteria may vary as per university norms.
Exam Pattern
| Section | Details |
|---|---|
| Mode | Online (CBT) |
| Duration | 105 Minutes (Approx.) |
| Type of Questions | Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) |
| Total Questions | Around 75 |
| Total Marks | 300 |
| Marking Scheme | +4 for correct answer |
| Negative Marking | -1 for wrong answer |
Questions are based on:
- Domain-Specific Subject Knowledge
- Analytical Skills
- General Awareness (in some courses)
Application Fee (Expected)
| Category | Fee (Approx.) |
|---|---|
| General | ₹1400 |
| OBC / EWS | ₹1200 |
| SC / ST / PwBD / Third Gender | ₹1100 |
Additional fee applicable for extra subject choices.
Participating Universities
CUET PG scores are accepted by:
- Central Universities
- State Universities
- Deemed Universities
- Private Universities
Major participating institutions include:
- Central Universities across India
- Delhi University
- BHU
- JNU
- Jamia Millia Islamia
- And many more
(Complete university list is provided in official brochure.)
Admit Card
- Released online on the official NTA website.
- Candidates must download using application number and date of birth.
- Carry printed admit card with valid photo ID proof.
Result & Counseling
- Result will be published online.
- Scorecard includes percentile and raw marks.
- Individual universities will conduct counseling based on CUET PG scores.
- Candidates must apply separately to participating universities.
How to Apply for CUET PG 2026
- Visit the official NTA website.
- Click on CUET PG 2026 Registration.
- Complete registration process.
- Fill application form carefully.
- Upload photo & signature.
- Pay examination fee online.
- Submit and download confirmation page.
Exam Centers
Exam centers will be available across major cities in India and possibly international centers (as notified by NTA).
IMPORTANT LINKS
| Check Subject Wise Test Schedule | Click Here |
| Online Correction Link | Click Here |
| Check Correction / Edit For Notice | Click Here |
| Apply Online Link | Click Here |
| Check New Date Extend Notice | Click Here |
| Check Date Extend Notice | Click Here |
| Check Exam City Choice Notice | Click Here |
| Download Notification | Click Here |
| Check Information Bulletin | Click Here |
| NTA Official Website | Click Here |
Final Words
The CUET PG 2026 is a crucial entrance exam for postgraduate admissions in India. Candidates should focus on core subject preparation and regularly check official notifications for updates.