CUET PG 2025 Exam Concluded; Check Difficulty Level & Expected Cut Off

CUET PG 2025 Exam Concluded; Check Difficulty Level & Expected Cut Off

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Manisha Kumari
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New Delhi, Updated on Apr 1, 2025 15:58 IST

CUET PG 2025 exam conducted successfully today, April 1, 2025 at 312 national and overseas exam centers. A total of 4,12,024 unique registered candidates have taken CUET PG 2025 exam in 43 shifts for 157 subjects. CUET PG 2025 overall exam difficulty level was found to be moderate as compared with the previous year, this year the questions asked were of more high aptitude level.

CUET PG 2025

CUET PG exam for the academic session 2025-2026 conducted successfully today, April 1,2025 at 312 exam centres across the nation and overseas. The exam was held for 157 masters degree and professional degree courses in the duration of 16 days, started from March 13, 2025 till April 1, 2025.

Also Read: CUET PG 2025 Answer Key Live (Soon); Subject Wise Provisional Answer Key & Objection Portal Link @exams.nta.ac.in 

A total number of 4,12,024 unique registered candidates have taken CUET PG 2025 exam for admissions to the 190+ participating universities. CUET PG 2025 exam was conducted online/CBT mode in 43 shifts in total. Out of which the exam will be held majorly in three shifts each day, namely, morning shift from 9 AM to 10:30 AM, afternoon shift from 12:30 PM to 2 PM and evening shift from 4 PM to 5:30 PM.

As per the reactions taken from the test takers, CUET PG 2025 exam difficulty level was found to be moderate and as compared with the previous year, this year the questions asked were of more high aptitude level. Candidates also found difficulty in managing the time allotted for the exam, as the exam duration was reduced from 105 minutes to 90 minutes.

As per the Shiksha Poll,

CUET PG 2025 Exam Difficulty Level: Year Wise Comparison

Candidates can go through the year wise comparison of CUET PG  exam difficulty level of each section:

Section Name Difficulty Level 2025 Difficulty Level 2024 Difficulty Level 2023
Domain Knowledge Questions (75) Moderate  Easy to Moderate Easy
Type of Questions Good Attempt (No of Questions)
Easy 20-25 Questions
Moderate 25-30 Questions
Difficult 15-20 Questions

CUET PG 2025 Cut Off

Based on the students reactions and previous year trends overall the following CUET PG 2025 expected cut off can be a good score for the candidates to get admissions:

  • General Category: 190-210
  • OBC Category: 180-200
  • SC Category: 170-185
  • ST Category: 165-175

CUET PG 2025 Answer Key

NTA, the exam officials have not specified any specific CUET PG 2025 answer key release. However, based on the previous year trends, it is anticipated that the CUET PG 2025 answer key will be released in the first week of April 2025.
Candidates should know that at first the exam officials will release the CUET PG 2025 provisional answer key. Candidates will get the opportunity to raise objections against the answer key if they are not satisfied.
After taking the response and making the required changes, NTA will publish the CUET PG 2025 Final Answer Key in the second week of April 2025.

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Utkarshini Gupta

6 months ago

cuet PG 2025 - the paper was actually tough the questions asked were of UPSC level which have come in there exam level type. The subject we are giving the test it itself has less proportion of its basic The paper was wore of high level gk aptitude. Which we were not prepared of. It's a request that

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