CUET PG Answer Key 2025 Live (OUT): Check Provisional Answer Key, Response Sheet Release Link @exams.nta.ac.in

The cut-off marks for candidates majorly depend on the following factors:

• Difficulty level of the CUET PG 2025 Examination
• The number of seats available for a particular course
• Total Number of Test Takers
• NIRF Ranking of the university for which the candidate applied
• Category of the candidate

Hence, because of all these factors, CUET PG 2025 candidates can expect different sets of cutoffs for different participating universities.

In broader sense, the expected CUET PG 2025 cut off for Geberal, OBC and SC-ST is mentioned here:

After the process of challenges of the CUET PG 2025 Answer Key, in case there are multiple correct options or changes in the key, only those candidates who have attempted it correctly as per the revised Answer key will be awarded marks. In case a question is dropped due to some technical error, full marks shall be given to all the candidates irrespective of the fact who have attempted it or not.

NTA will not notify candidates about the status of their challenges. The fee is also non-refundable. Once the final CUET PG 2025 answer key is out, there will be no provision to further challenge it. CUET PG 2025 final answer keys will be released tentatively in the fourth week of June, along with the result and scorecard.

NTA  releases the detailed procedure to submit challenges against the CUET PG 2025 provisional answer keys. The procedure is given below:

• Please go to the website
• Login with your Application Number, Password, or Login with Application Number and Date of Birth and enter the Security Pin as displayed, and click on the Login Button.
• Click the ‘View/Challenge Answer Key’ button.
• The Option(s) next to the Question ID under the column ‘Correct Option(s)’ stands for the most appropriate Answer Key to be used by NTA.
•  If you wish to challenge this option, you may use any one or more of the Options given in the next five columns by clicking the check box
•  You may want to upload supporting documents in which you can select ‘Choose File’ and upload (all documents are to be put in a single pdf file).
• After clicking on your desired Option(s) ID for Challenge scroll down and click on ‘Submit and Review Claims’ and move to the next screen. You must ensure to select all the required options(s) before moving further.
• You will see a display of all the Question ID and Option(s) you have challenged. You may still modify your selection by clicking on ‘Modify Claim’. Once you have selected all the Option(s) ID for Challenge you can click on ‘Save Claim and Pay Fee’.
• Click on ‘Save Claim and Pay Fee’ to select payment options. No modification will be allowed after payment.
• Select the Mode of Payment and Pay a non-refundable processing fee @ ₹ 200/- for each question challenged. Make payment through Debit/Credit Card/Net Banking/UPI.

Below are the credentials required for downloading the CUET PG 2025 answer key and student response sheet at the official website:

• Candidate's application number
• Password
• Fill in the captcha

CUET PG official website for the academic cycle 2025-2026 has been changed this year. Last year, the official website of CUET PG exam was cuet.nta.nic.in. However, for this year, the official website is exams.nta.ac.in/CUET-PG/. Knowing the official website for the examination is a very important piece of information, as the official website will serve all the queries of CUET PG 2025 aspirants.

CUET PG 2025 Answer Key Objection Window opened on April 22, 2025 by the exam officials for the candidates who are not satisfied with the released answer key. The last date to raise objections against the released CUET PG provisional answer key 2025 is April 24, 2025 till 11:50 PM. After making the changes in the provisional answer key, the CUET PG 2025 Final Answer Key will be released in the fourth week of April 2025.

Eagerly awaited candidates can now download the CUET PG response sheet 2025 and provisional answer key pdf. The CUET PG Response Sheet 2025 is a specimen that mentions the answers marked by the candidates of the subject for which they have taken the CUET PG 2025.

Test takers can now visit the CUET PG 2025 official website to download the CUET PG answer key 2205 and student response sheet as the CUET PG 2025 answer key link get activated:

Eagerly awaited candidates can now download the CUET PG 2025 answer key 2025 and also check their CUET PG student response sheet 2025.

Shiksha.com run a survey poll asking the candidates about the difficulty level of the CUET PG 2025 exam. 41% of the candidates found the exam was moderately complex. Check out the survey poll from here:

As per the Shiksha Poll,

Candidates can check the CUET PG MBA 2025 expected cut-off for the courses offered at TISS:

Candidates can go through the DU CUET PG 2025 expected cut off list, courses wise below to get idea about the safe score to get admissions at Delhi University.

Candidates can check the subject wise CUET PG cut-off  here:

In broader sense, the expected CUET PG 2025 cut off for Geberal, OBC and SC-ST is mentioned here:

No. NTA will be releasing separate PDFs for CUET PG 2025 answer key( subject for which candidates have appeared in the examination) and student response sheet. Candidates will get the acess to these pdfs by logging into their account on the CUET PG 2025 web portal. 

So far, NTA has not notified any specific CUET PG 2025 answer key release date. However, based on the previous year's trend, the CUET PG provisional answer key was released on April 5, 2024. Therefore, this year, candidates can expect the release of the CUET PG 2025 answer key today or tomorrow.

Around 4 lakh candidates appeared for CUET PG 2025 examinations to get admissions in the 157 subjects offered in master's degree and professional degree courses. As per the student reactions observed from YouTube and the Shiksha poll survey, this year the CUET PG 2025 exam difficulty level was higher than tha previous year. Candidates can expect a lower CUETPG 2025 cutoff than the previous year.

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

Since CUET PG 2025 Counselling process is not managed by NTA. Every participating universities under CUET PG 2025 exam conduct their own CUET PG 2025 counselling process in which each candidate need to apply for different colleges for the course in which they wish to get enrol in. 

Also, many top universities like University of Delhi do not publish the DU CUET PG Cut Off officially which makes it less transparent for the candidates to get admissions. A Twitter account handle- CUET PG Complaint is started by the candidates which requests, the UGC Chairman and other goverment officials to have one unified CUET PG 2025 Counselling Process.

Candidates can find the difference in the CUET PG 2025 provisional answer key and final answer key from here:

NTA will release the detailed procedure to submit challenges against the CUET PG 2025 provisional answer keys. The procedure is given below:

• Please go to the website
• Login with your Application Number, Password, or Login with Application Number and Date of Birth and enter the Security Pin as displayed, and click on the Login Button.
• Click the ‘View/Challenge Answer Key’ button.
• The Option(s) next to the Question ID under the column ‘Correct Option(s)’ stands for the most appropriate Answer Key to be used by NTA.
•  If you wish to challenge this option, you may use any one or more of the Options given in the next five columns by clicking the check box
•  You may want to upload supporting documents in which you can select ‘Choose File’ and upload (all documents are to be put in a single pdf file).
• After clicking on your desired Option(s) ID for Challenge scroll down and click on ‘Submit and Review Claims’ and move to the next screen. You must ensure to select all the required options(s) before moving further.
• You will see a display of all the Question ID and Option(s) you have challenged. You may still modify your selection by clicking on ‘Modify Claim’. Once you have selected all the Option(s) ID for Challenge you can click on ‘Save Claim and Pay Fee’.
• Click on ‘Save Claim and Pay Fee’ to select payment options. No modification will be allowed after payment.
• Select the Mode of Payment and Pay a non-refundable processing fee @ ₹ 200/- for each question challenged. Make payment through Debit/Credit Card/Net Banking/UPI.

As the CUET PG 2025 Answer Key is getting delayed by the exam officials due to unknown reasons. The delay has led to frustration among candidates, many of whom have taken to social media to express their concerns. Some students have questioned the disparity in treatment compared to other exams, such as the JEE, whose answer keys were released promptly. The lack of communication from the NTA has further exacerbated the situation, leaving students feeling neglected. ​

NTA will not notify candidates about the status of their challenges. The fee is also non-refundable. Once the final CUET PG 2025 answer key is out, there will be no provision to further challenge it. CUET PG 2025 final answer keys will be released tentatively in the fourth week of April, along with the result and scorecard.

CUET PG 2025 exam was conducted from March 11, 2025 to April 1, 2025 for 157 subjects in 43 shifts. NTA is yet to release the CUET PG 2025 provisional answer key, but whenever they do, it will be publisghed for all the subjects together, not in phase wise manner.

For the 2025-26 academic cycle, the CUET PG official website has been updated. Unlike last year, when the exam-related updates were hosted on cuet.nta.nic.in, the official website for CUET PG 2025 is now exams.nta.ac.in/CUET-PG. Candidates must note this change, as all key information — including the CUET PG 2025 provisional answer key, response sheet, and result updates — will be made available exclusively on this portal.

So far, there has been no update on the CUET PG 2025 Answer Key released by NTA. As per the previous year's trends, the CUET PG 2025 answer key was supposed to be released by the second week of April. However, the release of CUET PG answer key 2205 is getting delayed due to some unknown reasons. Candidates can expect the CUET PG provisional answer key 2205 to be released anytime soon now.

CUET PG 2025 Passing Marks are the set of marks upon which the test takers were able to get their names into the participating institutes of the CUET PG 2025 examination. If the candidate wants to know whether they have passed the CUET PG 2025 exam or not, they are required to check the cut-off marks released by the participating universities and colleges.

After the declaration of the CUET PG result, all the colleges or universities will release the course-wise passing marks or CUET UP cutoff, which will be used for shortlisting candidates for admission to PG courses.

Candidates will have to calculate their estimated scores based on the following method:

• For each correct answer, add four marks

• For each wrong answer, deduct one mark

• No marks will be awarded for unattempted questions

An early insight from student surveys reveals that more than half of the candidates (52%) are expecting to score between 100 to 200 marks. Here's the tentative breakdown:

The largest chunk of students falls in the middle tier, suggesting that the paper was not extremely difficult, but neither too easy to allow high scoring en masse. Top scorers (above 250) are fewer this year compared to CUET PG 2024, pointing towards more conceptual and application-based questions.

As per the Shiksha Poll,

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

Arts & Humanities: Mostly moderate, with direct conceptual questions. History and Political Science papers had some factual traps.

Commerce & Management: Business Studies and Accountancy were moderately challenging; the quantitative section saw tricky questions.

Sciences: Subjects like Physics and Chemistry had a few high-order thinking questions, with application-based questions being dominant.

Law & Social Sciences: Logical reasoning was moderate, while current affairs in general awareness caught a few candidates off-guard.

Below are the credentials required for downloading the CUET PG 2025 answer key and student response sheet at the official website:

• Candidate's application number
• Password
• Fill in the captcha

While an official release date from the National Testing Agency (NTA) for the CUET PG 2025 answer key is still awaited, previous years trends indicate that the CUET PG provisional key 2025 is likely to be published anytime soon now.

Candidates who have applied for CUET PG 2025 and waiting for the provisional answer key to be released, must read the following points which are very imporatant in terms of challenges raised against CUET PG 2025 provisional answer key.

• Only paid challenges made during stipulated time through key challenge link will be considered. Challenges without justification/evidence and those filed on any other medium other than the prescribed link will not be considered.
• The NTA decision on the challenges shall be final and no further communication will be entertained. NTA will not inform the Candidates individually about the outcome of the challenges made.
• The subject experts will examine all the challenges received and then a final answer key will be displayed and declared.
• The result will be compiled based on the final answer key declared. No grievance with regard to answer keys after the declaration of result/NTA Score of CUET (PG) - 2025 will be entertained.

Candidates will be able to download the provisonal and final answer key of CUET PG 2025 pdf from the official website only in online mode. The authorities will release first, the provisional answer key of CUET PG 2025 exam pdf and candidates will be able to check their answers and calculate the probable scores secured in the CUET PG 2025 admission test. To download the CUET PG 2025 answer key 2025, the candidate can download from here: 

Download Link- 

• nta.ac.in
• https://exams.nta.ac.in/CUET-PG/

NTA will release the detailed procedure to submit challenges against the CUET PG 2025 provisional answer keys. The procedure is given below:

• Please go to the website
• Login with your Application Number, Password, or Login with Application Number and Date of Birth and enter the Security Pin as displayed, and click on the Login Button.
• Click the ‘View/Challenge Answer Key’ button.
• The Option(s) next to the Question ID under the column ‘Correct Option(s)’ stands for the most appropriate Answer Key to be used by NTA.
•  If you wish to challenge this option, you may use any one or more of the Options given in the next five columns by clicking the check box
•  You may want to upload supporting documents in which you can select ‘Choose File’ and upload (all documents are to be put in a single pdf file).
• After clicking on your desired Option(s) ID for Challenge scroll down and click on ‘Submit and Review Claims’ and move to the next screen. You must ensure to select all the required options(s) before moving further.
• You will see a display of all the Question ID and Option(s) you have challenged. You may still modify your selection by clicking on ‘Modify Claim’. Once you have selected all the Option(s) ID for Challenge you can click on ‘Save Claim and Pay Fee’.
• Click on ‘Save Claim and Pay Fee’ to select payment options. No modification will be allowed after payment.
• Select the Mode of Payment and Pay a non-refundable processing fee @ ₹ 200/- for each question challenged. Make payment through Debit/Credit Card/Net Banking/UPI.

Based on survey poll conducted by Shiksha.com, educational platform, here's how students responded when asked about the number of questions they attempted in CUET PG 2025:

A significant portion of candidates (around 52%) attempted between 50 and 60 questions, indicating that students preferred accuracy over blind guessing, especially given the negative marking. 

In broader sense, the expected CUET PG 2025 cut off for General, OBC and SC-ST is mentioned here:

The steps to download and check the CUET PG candidate's response sheet 2025 are given below:

• Visit the CUET PG 2025 website

• Click on the text or link indicating Students Response sheet

• Log in with the application number and date of birth

• Enter the Security Pin given on screen and click on Submit

• Check and download the provisional answer keys of CUET PG 2025

Candidates acn check the CUET PG 2025 marking scheme criteria from below:

• Correct answer or the most appropriate answer will be given four marks
• Any incorrect option marked will be given minus one mark
• Unanswered/Marked for Review will be given no mark

Candidates can find the difference in the CUET PG 2025 provisional answer key and final answer key from here:

Below are the credentials required for downloading the CUET PG 2025 answer key and student response sheet at the official website:

• Candidate's application number
• Password
• Fill in the captcha

While an official release date from the National Testing Agency (NTA) for the CUET PG 2025 answer key is still awaited, previous years trends indicate that the CUET PG provisional key 2025 is likely to be published anytime soon now.