Common University Entrance Test (Postgraduate) – CUET-PG 2026
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The Common University Entrance Test (Postgraduate) – CUET-PG is a national-level entrance examination conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA) for admission to postgraduate programmes offered by participating universities across India. The examination aims to provide a single, standardized, and transparent admission process for candidates seeking admission to postgraduate courses in central, state, deemed, and other participating universities.
Programmes Offered
Admissions through CUET-PG are offered for a wide range of postgraduate programmes, including but not limited to:
- Master of Arts (M.A.)
- Master of Science (M.Sc.)
- Master of Commerce (M.Com)
- Master of Computer Applications (MCA)
- Other postgraduate and professional programmes as notified by participating universities
Eligibility Criteria
- Candidates must have completed a Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent qualification from a recognised university.
- Candidates appearing in the final year of their qualifying examination are also eligible to apply.
- There is no age limit for appearing in CUET-PG.
- Candidates must ensure they meet the programme-specific eligibility criteria of the respective universities before applying.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| CUET-PG 2026 Registration Start | 14 December 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply & Pay Fee | 14 January 2026 (up to 11:50 PM) |
| Application Correction Window | 18 – 20 January 2026 |
| Announcement of Exam City Slip | To be announced |
| Admit Card Release | To be announced |
| CUET-PG 2026 Exam | March 2026 (scheduled) |
How to Apply
- Visit the official CUET-PG website:
https://exams.nta.nic.in/cuet-pg/ - Click on the CUET-PG Registration link.
- Complete the online registration by entering personal, academic, and contact details.
- Upload the required documents in the prescribed format.
- Pay the application fee through the available online payment modes.
- Submit the application form and download a copy for future reference.
Quick Overview
- Exam Name: Common University Entrance Test (Postgraduate) – CUET-PG
- Conducting Authority: National Testing Agency (NTA)
- Exam Mode: Computer-Based Test (CBT)
- Application Mode: Online
- Exam Frequency: Once a year
- Participating Institutions: Central, State, Deemed, and other universities across India
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