CUET PG Application Form 2027: Schedule, Fees & Steps to Apply Online

Central University Entrance Test Postgraduate 2027 ( CUET-PG )

Nupur Jain
Updated on Sep 9, 2026 12:59 IST

By Nupur Jain, Senior Executive - Editorial

CUET PG Application 2027: The National Testing Agency will open the CUET PG 2027 application window, along with the release of Common University Entrance Test - Post Graduate (CUET-PG) 2027 Information Bulletin, tentatively in December 2026 at official website. Candidates who wish to appear for CUET PG 2027 will have to fill out the online form at exams.nta.nic.in/cuet-pg/. The application window is usually open for around one month. 

After the registration window closes, NTA will also provide access for form correction to registered candidates. Interested candidates are advised to carefully read the information bulletin before filling out the CUET PG online form. For 2027-28 PG admissions, NTA is expected to conduct the examination in March/April 2027. Read this page to know more about CUET PG application process.

Table of contents
  • How to Apply for CUET PG 2027?
  • CUET PG 2027 Important Dates
  • Documents Required for CUET PG 2027 Applications
  • CUET PG Application Fee 2027
  • CUET PG 2027 Application Correction
  • CUET PG Application 2027- Number of Candidates
  • FAQs Regarding CUET PG 2027 Application Process
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How to Apply for CUET PG 2027?

Candidates filling out the CUET PG application form must keep the important documents ready with them to fill the form in one go. To appear for CUET PG examcandidates have to follow the steps shared below: 

Step 1: Registration

  • Aspirants are required to register for the CUET PG 2027 exam by visiting the official portal - https://exams.nta.nic.in/cuet-pg/ and clicking on Register Now tab.
  • Enter the personal and contact details to create a password and select a Security Question and its answer.
  • The username and password will be shared on the registered email ID.
  • The following information is required to complete the registration process:
    • Candidate Name

    • Father’s Name

    • Mother’s Name

    • Guardian’s Name

    • Date of Birth from the drop-down box

    • Gender

    • Nationality

    • Identity Type (Select a valid Photo Identity Card type)

    • Identity Card Number

    • Present and Permanent Address

    • Email ID

    • Mobile Number and Alternate Contact Number

    • Choose Password (8-13 characters with one special character, one uppercase character, one lowercase character and one numeric character)

    • Select a Security Question and Answer

    • Enter Security Pin

    • Verify the submitted details

    • Enter OTP sent to Mobile Number 

Step 2: Application Process

Candidates have to log in with the system-generated Application Number and Password to complete the Application Form, including filling in personal details, applying for the Paper, choosing the Examination Cities, providing the details of Educational Qualifications, and uploading the images and documents (if any).

Below are the personal details to be filled in the application form:

  • Confirmation of PwBD category

  • Selecting reserved categories
  • Parent’s Qualification

  • Parent’s Occupation

  • Annual Family Income

  • Domicile State

  • Place of Residence

  • Medium of Studying in Qualifying Education - Class 10, 12, Graduation (School/ College name, passing marks, board name, year of passing, percentile/percentage)

  • Select four exam cities in preferential order within the present or permanent address, based on which the CUET PG exam centre will be allotted
  • Other Quota & Category Information and Confirmation, such as BPL, Kashmiri Migrant, Ward of Defence Personnel or Ex-Serviceman, Claim for NCC Quota, Claim for Sports Quota, Ward of University Employee

Step 3: Upload Documents

Candidates have to upload scanned images of their Photograph and Signature in the format described below.

File Type Size Format
Photograph 10 KB to 200 KB JPG or JPEG
Signature 10 KB to 50 KB JPG or JPEG
Category Certificate 50 KB to 300 KB PDF

Along with the upload of the photograph, candidates have to get a live photograph captured through a webcam during the application process. 

Step 4: Pay Application Fee

The NTA prescribes the application fee as per the category of the candidates. After completing the CUET PG registration and filling the application form, candidates have to pay the requisite examination fee. The fee can be submitted online through Net Banking, Credit Card, Debit Card, UPI modes. Processing charges and GST, as applicable, are chargeable to the candidate (in addition to the examination fee) by the concerned Bank Payment Gateway Integrator.

Note: The Confirmation Page of the online Application Form will be generated only after successful payment by the Candidate. In case the Confirmation Page is not generated after payment of the fee, then candidates have to approach the concerned Bank/Payment Gateway (in the helpline number and e-mail given in the Information Bulletin) to ensure the successful payment or for obtaining the refund of duplicate/multiple payments.
Candidates will have to download, save and print a copy of the Confirmation Page of the CUET PG 2027 Application Form for future reference.

How to check CUET PG Application Form Status?

After filling and submitting the application form and paying the online registration fee, applicants should check and confirm the final status as "Submitted". In case the fee is not paid or the form is not submitted properly, the status will be displayed as "Not Submitted". If the candidates have not completed all the steps of the CUET PG 2027 application form and want to pay the registration fee, they will not be able to pay the registration fee.

CUET PG 2027 Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must fulfil the eligibility factors decided by the Central Universities in order to apply and appear for CUET PG 2027. NTA will announce the eligibility criteria or factors in the information bulletin, which has been released along with the CUET PG application form 2027. The eligibility criteria for CUET PG are as follows:

  • Candidates must have passed a Bachelor's degree or equivalent from a recognised institute
  • Final year students are also eligible to apply, provided they pass the qualifying exam before the counselling process
  • There is no age limit for applying for CUET PG exam. However, universities may have separate eligibility criteria regarding age limit or other factors

Note:

  • For admission in Universities through CUET PG 2027, the existing policies regarding quota, category, relaxation, reservations, qualification, subject combinations, preferences, etc. of the
    respective University shall be applicable.
  •  As the eligibility criteria for admission may be unique for every University, the candidates are advised to visit the University website to which they are applying for their respective programs.
  • Candidates are advised to satisfy themselves before applying that they possess the eligibility criteria laid down by the University they are applying.
  • Mere appearance in the Entrance Test or securing pass marks at the test does not entitle a candidate to be considered for admission to the Programme unless he/she fulfil the Programme
    wise eligibility conditions of the University they are applying to.

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The NTA will also provide the facility for application correction for 2-3 days. The candidates are advised to read the University list released with the information bulletin and select the course in the participating university and select the paper code against which the desired course is mapped. 

CUET PG 2027 Important Dates

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of CUET-PG 2027 exam

DatesUpcoming Exam Dates
Dec ' 26

CUET PG 2027 Exam Notification

TENTATIVE
Dec ' 26 - Jan ' 27

CUET PG 2027 Application Process

TENTATIVE
Jan ' 27

CUET PG 2027 Application Correction Window

TENTATIVE
Feb ' 27 - Mar ' 27

CUET PG 2027 Advance City Intimation Slip

TENTATIVE
Feb ' 27 - Mar ' 27

CUET PG 2027 Admit Card

TENTATIVE
Mar ' 27

CUET PG 2027 Exam Dates

TENTATIVE
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Documents Required for CUET PG 2027 Applications

Candidates are advised to read the official CUET PG information bulletin before filling the application form. Based on last year's notification, candidates must arrange the following documents for registration and application.

  • All the Academic Certificates from which the candidates will be required to fill the percentage or CAGR
  • Proof of date of Birth
  • Government ID card
  • All the certificates required to claim a reservation
  • A scanned copy of the PWD/PwBD Certificate should be named 'Disability Certificate' and in PDF format, between 50 kb and 300 kb

The exam authority does not ask for any graduation or category certificates to be uploaded, but the candidates need to fill the details provided in those certificates.

Also Read: CUET PG Notification

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CUET PG Application Fee 2027

The table below shows the CUET PG application fee:

Category

Application Fee (in INR)

(For up to two test papers)

Application Fee Outside India (in INR)

(For up to three test papers)

General 1,400 7,000

Gen-EWS/ OBC-NCL

1,200

SC / ST / Third Gender

1,100
PwD 1,000

For each additional paper, candidates will have to pay the following application fees.

Category Application Fee (in INR) Application Fee Outside India (in INR)
General 700 3,500

Gen-EWS/ OBC-NCL

600

SC / ST / Third Gender

600

PwD

600
According to NTA, an applicant could apply for up to four Test Papers by paying additional application fees as per the category. 

CUET PG Application Fee Payment Modes

The CUET PG application fee has to be paid in online mode only. The different modes of payment are as follows:
  • Credit Card
  • Debit Card
  • Internet Banking
  • UPI

Before starting the application process, candidates should keep the payment details handy so that there are no last-minute hassles. 

In case the payment is made but there is no application confirmation, applicants should make the payment again. In case of additional payment, the amount will be refunded to the payment source. Only after the payment is complete, the CUET PG 2027 application confirmation document will be generated. This should also be downloaded and saved till the admission process is over. 

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CUET PG 2027 Application Correction

The NTA will also provide the candidates to make corrections in the CUET PG application form. The candidates will be allowed to make changes in the registration form except personal details.

  • Click on "Sign In" tab or the application form correction link.

  • Then click on the login button & enter user id and password.

  •  After login you can change specific details in the CUET PG 2027 Application form.

  •  Save the changes and take the printout of the form for future use.

Editable and Non-Editable Fields in CUET PG 2027 Application Form

The CUET PG 2027 modification window will allow candidates to update their personal details, educational qualifications, exam centre preferences, and other relevant particulars. The aim is to ensure that all applications are accurate and complete before the final processing stage.

CUET PG 2027 Form Correction: Details can be corrected

The following section brings the list of fields that can be edited:

  • Candidate Name, or
  • Father Name, or
  • Mother Name
  • Choice of CUET exam centres and exam cities
  • Exam Paper
  • GCP (for changing Gender or Category or PwD status in the application)
  • Change Identity details from AADHAAR to another identity type

Candidates will be allowed to make changes in any one of the following fields:

  • Candidate Name
  • Father's Name
  • Mother's Name

They will not be able to change all three or more than one field.

CUET PG 2027 Form - Non-Editable Entries

  • Mobile Number
  • Email address
  • Permanent or present address
  • Application number
  • Date of application submission
  • Candidate's photograph
  • Candidate's Signature.

No fee will be refunded for the reduction of test papers. 

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CUET PG Application 2027- Number of Candidates

Candidates can check the table below to know the number of candidates registered for CUET PG over the past years:

CUET Year Number of Candidates
CUET PG 2027 To be Updated
CUET PG 2026 4,11,366
CUET PG 2025  4,12,024
CUET PG 2024 4,62,603
CUET PG 2023 4,59,083
CUET PG 2022 6,07,648
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FAQs Regarding CUET PG 2027 Application Process

Candidates can go through CUET PG 2026 Application form FAQs from here:

Q:   What will happen if, mistakenly, I upload someone else's photograph in the CUET PG application form?
A: 

In case, it is found at any time in the future that the Candidate has used/uploaded the photograph and signature of someone else in his/her Application Form/Admit Card, or he/she has tampered his/her Admit Card/Result/Score Card, these acts of the candidate shall be treated as Unfair Means (UFM) Practices and he/she shall be subject to actions as contemplated under the provisions of the Information Bulletin relating to Unfair Means Practice.

Q:   What is the format of OBC caste certificate required to upload in CUET PG application form?
A: 

OBC Caste Certificate Upload Format

Q:   What is the mode of the CUET PG exam?
A: 

The CUET PG exam is conducted in computer-based test mode. You can use a mouse and a keyboard to select answers on the computer screen.

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Q:   I have paid the CUET PG application fee but have not received the application confirmation. What should I do?
A: 

Candidates were advised to wait for few hours to receive the application confirmation from NTA. If they did not receive it even after a while, they had to contact the exam authorities through email or phone. 

The fee can be submitted only online through Net Banking, Credit Card, Debit Card, UPI Services. Processing charges and GST
as applicable are chargeable to the candidate (in addition to the examination fee) by the concerned Bank/Payment Gateway Integrator.

The submission of the Application of a candidate could be considered as successful and his/her candidature would be
confirmed only on the successful transaction/receipt of the prescribed application fee from him/her.

Q:   What are the dates for CUET PG application correction window?
A: 

National Testing Agency will announce the CUET PG application correction dates in its information bulletin at official website. Registered candidates will be able to check the timeline for form correction for CUET PG 2027 exam.

Q:   How to fill CUET PG application form for admission at Campus Law Centre, DU LLB course?
A: 

Campus Law Centre, DU LLB course admission is conducted via the CUET PG 2026 exam. Candidates must register for the CUET exam. Follow the below steps:

Step 1: Visit the official website of CUET PG 2026

Step 2: Read the instructions and select the agreement checkbox followed by clicking on the tab 'Click Here to Proceed'

Step 3: Enter personal details such as candidate name, parents' name, date of birth, gender, nationality, identity type and number followed by present and permanent address

Step 4: Choose password and security question and enter captcha

Step 5: Once the application number and password are generated, log in with the credentials to complete the application process

Step 6: Complete the CUET (PG) 2026 application form by entering the information related to personal details, selecting paper and exam cities, educational details and uploading a photograph and signature

Step 7: The photograph and signature should be in JPEG format. While the photograph should be between 10 KB to 200 KB, the signature should be between 4 KB to 30 KB.

Step 8: The application fee has to be paid in online mode through Credit/Debit Card, Netbanking and UPI

Q:   How to fill CUET PG application form?
A: 

Candidates had to follow the method given below to fill the CUET PG 2026 application form.

  • Visit the exam portal
  • Read the instructions and select the agreement checkbox, followed by clicking on the tab Click Here to Proceed
  • Enter personal details
  • Choose password and security question and enter captcha
  • Log in with the credentials to complete the application process
  • Complete the CUET PG 2026 application form by entering the information related to personal details, paper selection, exam cities and educational details
  • Upload photograph and signature
  • Upload realtime photograph captured through web camera
  • Pay the application fee through Credit Card, Debit Card, Net Banking or UPI.

After this, the application confirmation page will be generated, which has to be downloaded and printed.

The document should be saved till the admission process is completed. Applicants are also provided with an application correction facility to make necessary changes to the form. 

Q:   What are the nationality rules to be followed by Indian Citizens before filling out the CUET PG Application form?
A: 

You need to follow these nationalities rules before filling CUET PG application form:

Firstly student must be an Indian citizen.

A constituent subject of Nepal, Bhutan.

A Tibetan refugee who landed in India before 1 January 1962 to make India their permanent home and reside there permanently.

Pakistanis, Burmese, Sri Lankans, Kenyans, Ugandans, Tanzanians, Zambians, Malawians, Zaireans, Ethiopians, and people from Vietnam who permanently moved to India.

Q:   What miscellaneous information about eligibility criteria that CUET PG aspirants should be aware of?
A: 

For admission in Universities through CUET (PG)-2026, the existing policies regarding quota, category, relaxation, reservations, qualification, subject combinations, preferences etc. of the respective University shall be applicable.

As the eligibility criteria for admission may be unique for every University, the candidates are advised to visit the University website to which they are applying for their respective programs. Candidates are advised to satisfy themselves before applying that they possess the eligibility criteria laid down by the University they are applying to.
Mere appearance in the Entrance Test or securing pass marks at the test does not entitle a candidate to be considered for admission to the Programme unless he/she fulfils the Programme wise eligibility conditions of the University they are applying to.

Q:   When will CUET PG application form confirmation page be generated?
A: 

The CUET PG application form confirmation page will be generated after the registration fee payment has been made successfully. In case the confirmation page is not generated, candidates have to check with their payment gateway for any technical error.

Q:   What is CUET PG 2027 registration fee?
A: 

Registration fee for CUET PG varies for each category. For General students, the registration fee is INR 1400, while for OBC, the fee is 1200. SC/ST category students have to pay INR 1100 as the application fee. This fee is for choosing a maximum of two test papers. In case the CUET PG 2027 form fee changes, the same will be updated.

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