CUET PG 2025: Result (OUT), Scorecard, Merit List PDF, Cut Off & Topper List Details
Central University Entrance Test Postgraduate 2025 ( CUET-PG )
CUET PG 2025 Result Declared on May 6, 2025. Test takers can download their CUET PG 2025 scorecard by logging in their registered account. CUET PG 2025 Merit list and topper list will be provided soon. Read this Shiksha article to learn about the CUET PG 2025 cut off expected, what to do after CUET PG 2025 result, counselling dates and other details.
CUET PG 2025 Admissions
National Testing Agency released the CUET PG Result 2025 on May 6, 2025 on the official website. Test takers can access to their CUET PG 2025 scorecards by logging in to their registered accounts. Unlike last year, NTA is yet to release the CUET PG 2025 topper List. Candidates can check out their CUET PG 2025 result from exams.nta.ac.in/CUET-PG
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CUET PG 2025 is a nation-level exam conducted for admissions to the master's degree and professional degree courses for around 197+ participating universities. NTA, the exam conducting body conducts the exam every year and the role of NTA is till the declaration of results. The exam officials don't release any specific CUET PG 2025 cut-offs.
CUET PG cut-off 2025 will be released by the participating universities individually depending upon the number of registrations made by the candidates and the availability of seats.
Since CUET PG 2025 results and university-wise cut-off are yet to be released. Based on the input taken by the candidates on the CUET PG exam difficulty level, candidates can check out the expected cut-off below:
- General Category: 190-210
- OBC Category: 180-200
- SC Category: 170-185
- ST Category: 165-175
Candidates can check out the CUET PG 2024 cut off for various participting universities from here:
| University Name | Merit List Release Date | CUET PG 2024 Cut Off |
|---|---|---|
| University of Delhi | First Week of June | DU CUET PG Cut off 2204 |
| Tata Institute of Social Sciences | Second Week of June | TISS CUET PG Cut off 2024 |
| Banaras Hindu University | First week of June | BHU CUET PG Cut off 2024 |
| Jawaharlal Nehru University | Second Week of June | JNU CUET PG Cut off 2024 |
| Central University of Haryana | First week of June | Central University of Haryana CUET PG Cut off 2024 |
| Central University of Punjab | 13-May-2024 (First Merit List) 16-May-224 (Second Merit List) | Central University of Punjab CUET PG Cut off 2024 |
| Central University of Himachal Pradesh | 14-May-2024 (First Merit List) 17-May-224 (Second Merit List) | Central University of Himachal Pradesh CUET PG Cut off 2024 |
| Central University of Rajasthan | 14-May-2024 25-May-2024 (Display of Program-wise Provisionally Admission List) | Central University of Rajasthan CUET PG Cut off 2024 |
| Central University of Hyderabad | 01-July-2024 | University of Hyderabad CUET PG Cut off 2024 |
| Central University of Gujarat | Third Week of May | Central University of Gujarat CUET PG Cut off 2024 |
| Central Universities | - | Central Universities CUET PG Cut off 2024 |
| NEHU | - | NEHU CUET PG Cut off 2024 |
| Manipur University | - | Manipur University CUET PG Cut off 2024 |
| Central University of Odisha | 16-Jun-2024 | Central University of Odisha CUET PG Cut off 2024 |
| Central University of Karnataka | 6-June-2024 | |
| Assam University | - | Assam University CUET PG Cut off 2024 |
| Central University of Kashmir | - | Central University of Kashmir CUET PG Cut off 2024 |
| Central University of Karnataka | 4-June-2024 | Central University of Karnataka CUET PG Cut off 2024 |
| Central University of Tamil Nadu | Third Week of May | Central University of Tamil Nadu CUET PG Cut off 2024 |
| Pondicherry University | - | Pondicherry University CUET PG Cut off 2024 |
| Central University of South Bihar | 9-May-2024 | Central University of South Bihar CUET PG Cut off 2024 |
Also Read: How Many Candidates Applied for CUET PG 2025?
CUET PG 2025 Scorecard and their data would be shared with the University where he/she has applied. Based on the registrations made in the CUET PG counselling 2025 and the number of seats available, the colleges will publish the CUET PG 2025 cut-off and merit list accordingly. The CUET PG cut-off 2025 will vary from university.
CUET PG 2025 Good Score
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| Category | CUET PG Good Score |
|---|---|
| General |
190-200 Marks |
| OBC | 185-195 Marks |
| SC | 175-190 Marks |
| ST | 160-180 Marks |
Candidates can check out the subject wise CUET PG 2025 Good score form here
CUET PG Year Wise Statistics Analysis: CUET PG 2025 vs 2024 vs 2023
Candidates can check out the year wise CUET PG candidates who appeared and registered and percentage of appeared analysis from here:
| Examination |
2022 |
2023 |
2024 |
2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
CUET (PG)
|
Registered – 607648 |
Registered – 877492 |
Registered – 768414 |
Registered – 654019 |
| Appeared – 334997 |
Appeared – 539776 |
Appeared – 577400 |
Appeared – 523032 |
|
| Percentage – 55.13% |
Percentage – 61.51% |
Percentage – 75.14% |
Percentage – 79.97% |
CUET PG 2024 cut off marks, points or percentages are the minimum marks that a candidate needs to score in order to get qualified/ enrolled for a particular seat in one of the participating universities of the CUET PG exam.
It is to be noted that NTA will not release any cutoff list.
The CUET PG 2024 cutoff will be released separately for each course and university after the successful conduction of all the CUET PG 2024 counselling rounds.
The cutoff marks of CUET PG 2024 are the minimum marks applicants need to secure to qualify for the CUET exam. The exam-conducting authorities prepare different cutoffs of CUET PG for different categories.
Different participating universities prepare different CUET PG cutoffs based on various factors, i.e., test takers and difficulty level of the exam.
The cut-off marks for candidates majorly depend on the following factors:
- Difficulty level of the CUET PG 2024 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 2024 candidates can expect different sets of cutoffs for different participating universities.
Here is the list of courses which are offered by Delhi University for Postgraduate Admissions and their expected cut offs below:
DU PG Courses Expected Cut Offs | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Course | GEN | OBC | SC | ST | EWS |
1. M.A. Arabic | 170-180 | 150-160 | 130-138 | 100-110 | 160 |
2. M.A. Buddhist Studies | 165-170 | 155-160 | 120-130 | 115-125 | 150 |
3. M.A. English | 200-220 | 170-180 | 150-170 | 145-160 | 190 |
4. M.A. French Studies 5. M.A. German Studies 6. M.A. Hispanic Studies 7. M.A. Italian Studies | - | - | - | - | - |
8. M.A. Hindi | 200-230 | 215-225 | 198-215 | 170-180 | 178 |
9. Bachelor of Library and Information Science (PG)
10. Master of Library & Information Science | 190-200 180-195 | 180-192 170-182 | 160-176 155-170 | 150-160 144-160 | 180 170 |
11. M.A. Linguistics | 200-210 | 185-199 | 172-185 | 160 | 185 |
12. M.A. Bengali 13. M.A. Comparative Indian Literature 14. M.A. Tamil |
180-195
| 185-199 | 172-185 | 160 | 185 |
15. M.A. Persian | 175-195 | 166-179 | 155-170 | 140-150 | 160 |
16. M.A. Philosophy | 130-150 | 100-120 | 80-95 | 60-79 | 100-110 |
17. M.A. Psychology 18. M.A. Applied Psychology | 170-180 | 155-175 | 155-175 | 140-150 | 130 |
19. M.A. Punjabi | 130-140 | 120-132 | 100-110 | 85-98 | 110 |
20. M.A. Sanskrit | 150-160 | 140-155 | 125-140 | 112-125 | 130 |
21. M.A. Russian Studies | 120-135 | 110-127 | 90-105 | 75-90 | 105 |
22. M.A. Urdu | 180-195 | 155-175 | 155-175 | 140-150 | 130 |
23. M.Com. 24. MBA - Human Resource Development (MBA – HRD) 25. MBA - International Business (MBA - IB) | 200-210 | 190-210 | 175-190 | 160-180 | 170 |
26. MBA - Finance Management (MBA - FM) | 210-220 | 190-210 | 175-190 | 160-180 | 170 |
27. B.Ed. 28. B.Ed. Special Education (Mental Retardation) 29. B.Ed. Special Education (Visual Impairment) 30. M.Ed. | 180-210 | 175-190 | 155-175 | 140-150 | 130 |
31. M.Sc. Bio-Chemistry | 270-290 | 250-265 | 245-260 | 230-245 | 250 |
32. M.Sc. Electronics 33. M. Tech. Microwave Electronics | 240-265 | 230-240 | 200-210 | 180-200 | 220 |
34. M.Sc. Genetics | 270-290 | 250-265 | 245-260 | 230-245 | 250 |
35. M.Sc. Informatics | 280-290 | 250-265 | 245-260 | 230-245 | 250 |
36. M.Sc. Microbiology | 250-265 | 230-255 | 215-260 | 190-210 | 220 |
37. Bachelor of Physical Education (B.P.ED.) 38. Master of Physical Education (M.P.ED. | 220-230 | 200-210 | 180-190 | 160-180 | 200 |
39. M.Sc. Plant Molecular Biology & Biotechnology | 250-260 | 235-255 | 215-230 | 190-210 | 235 |
40. LL.B. 41. LL.M. | 210-230 | 200-210 | 180-190 | 160-180 | 200 |
42. M.C.A. 43. M.Sc. Computer Science | 210-225 | 200-210 | 180-190 | 160-180 | 200 |
44. M.Sc. / M. A. Mathematics | 180-190 | 175 | 155-175 | 140-150 | 130 |
45. M.Sc. Operational Research 46. M.Sc. / M. A. Applied Operational Research | 190-210 | 175-190 | 155-175 | 140-150 | 130 |
47. M.Sc. / M. A. Statistics | 220-230 | 175-190 | 155-175 | 140-150 | 130 |
48. M.A. Music (Hindustani: Vocal / Instrumental) 49. M.A. Karnataka (Music: Vocal / Instrumental) 50. M.A. Music (Percussion Tabla / Pakhawaj) | 160-170 | 140-155 | 125-140 | 112-125 | 130 |
51. M.Sc. Anthropology 52. M.Sc. Forensic Science | 190-210 | 175-180 | 155-170 | 132-155 | 170 |
53. M.Sc. Botany | 220-250 | 200-210 | 180-190 | 160-180 | 200 |
54. M.Sc./M.Sc.- Ph.D. Combined Degree course - Biomedical Sciences | 250-260 | 230-240 | 210-230 | 190-200 | 230 |
55. M.Sc. Chemistry | 200-220 | 190-200 | 170-190 | 155-180 | 190 |
56. M.A. Environmental Studies 57. M.Sc. Environmental Studies | 210-225 | 200-210 | 180-190 | 160-170 | 190 |
58. M.Sc. Geology | 190-215 | 175-190 | 160-180 | 150-170 | 180 |
59. M.Sc. Human Development & Childhood Studies 60. M.Sc. Food & Nutrition 61. M.Sc. Fabric & Apparel Science 62. M.Sc. Development Communication & Extension 63. M.Sc. Resource Management & Design Application | 200-220 | 195-210 | 180-190 | 170-180 | 190 |
64. M.Sc. Physics | 185-200 | 170-180 | 150-160 | 130-150 | 170 |
65. M.Sc. Zoology | 230-245 | 218-230 | 200-220 | 190-210 | 220 |
66. M.A. Lifelong Learning & Extension | 190-200 | 170-180 | 150-160 | 130-150 | 170 |
67. M.A. East Asian Studies 68. M.A. Japanese | 160-170 | 150-170 | 130-150 | 120-130 | 170 |
69. M.A. Economics | 190-210 | 170-180 | 150-160 | 130-150 | 170 |
70. M.A. Geography | 175-190 | 170-180 | 150-160 | 130-150 | 170 |
71. M.A. History | 190-210 | 170-180 | 150-160 | 130-150 | 170 |
72. M.A. Political Science | 175-187 | 170-180 | 150-160 | 130-150 | 170 |
73. M.A. Social Work | 188-200 | 170-180 | 150-160 | 130-150 | 170 |
74. M.A. Sociology | 175-190 | 160-170 | 140-150 | 120-130 | 160 |
75. M.Sc. Mathematics Education | 200-210 | 170-180 | 150-160 | 130-150 | 170 |
76. Post Graduate Diploma in Cyber Security and Law (PGDCSL) | 190-210 | 170-180 | 150-160 | 130-150 | 170 |
77. Master of Business Administration (MBA) | 195-225 | 170-180 | 150-160 | 130-150 | 170 |
78. MBA - Business Economics (MBA – BE) | 180-195 | 170-180 | 150-160 | 130-150 | 170 |
79. Master of Fine Arts (MFA) | 160-180 | - | - | - | - |
80. M.Sc. Nursing | 210-220 | 170-180 | 150-160 | 130-150 | 170 |
81. Masters in Journalism | 180-195 | 170-180 | 150-160 | 130-150 | 170 |
The official CUET PG cut off for Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics subjects will be out by different participating universities after the conclusion of the exam. But observing previous year trends and difficulty level of exams, it can be summarised that the cutoff marks are mentioned below:
| Subject | Expected CUET PG Cutoff |
|---|---|
| Physics | 170-180 |
| Chemistry | 160-170 |
| Mathematics | 170-180 |
| MCA | 180-190 |
CUET PG 2025 Merit List
The CUET PG 2025 merit list is a crucial document for candidates seeking admission to postgraduate programs in participating central, state, private, and other universities across India. It's important to understand that the NTA does not prepare a centralized merit list. Instead, the NTA provides the scorecards to the participating universities. Each university then prepares its own CUET PG merit list 2025 based on the CUET PG scores and their specific admission criteria, which may include factors like subject-wise scores, category-wise reservations, and any additional criteria they might have.
Therefore, to check the CUET PG merit list for a specific program, candidates need to visit the official websites of the individual universities they have applied to.
CUET PG 2025 Topper List
The CUET PG 2025 topper list will be prepared based on the highest number of marks scored by the test takers in the applied subjects. NTA will release the CUET PG 2025 topper list along with results in the form of a press release. There will be a total of 157 subjects for which the CUET PG 2025 exam will be conducted and for each subject, a topper list will be prepared.
CUET PG exam was sucessfully conducted and the results are yet to be announced, candidates can go through the CUET PG 2024 topper list. This will give candidates an idea about the level of difficulty of the exam and how and when to start preparing for the examination, well in advance.
| CUET PG 2024 Toppers: Check Subject & Score Wise Toppers List OUT |
CUET PG 2025 Cut Off
CUET PG cutoff is the minimum mark applicants need to secure to get admission in college/university. The participating universities will release a particular subject's CUET PG 2025 cut-off separately. NTA will not release any CUET PG 2025 subject-wise or university-wise cut-off separately. CUET PG cut-off 2025 for famous universities like Delhi University, BHU, JNU etc will be high compared to other CUET PG 2025 participating institutes.
Candidates can go through the CUET PG Cut Off university wise from here:
CUET PG 2025 Results
CUET PG 2025 results released by the examination conducting body, NTA on May 6, 2025. The CUET PG results 2025 are compiled based on the corrections made in the provisional answer key (also called CUET PG Final answer key). Candidates will have to log in to the official website with their registration credentials and download the CUET PG 2025 result or scorecard. The NTA Score of CUET (PG) - 2025 will be valid for admission to the academic year 2025-26 only. Scores and candidate data would be shared with the University where he/she has applied.
The Score Card will contain marks awarded in the domain subject knowledge for each course. The university can draw the merit list based on the total score or only on the score achieved in Part I of the Domain Knowledge Section.
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CUET PG 2025 Answer Key
CUET PG 2025 final answer key is anticipated to be released by NTA on the official website in the second week of May 2025. CUET PG 2025 Provisional Answer Key on April 22, 2025 by the NTA on the official website. The exam authority released the CUET PG answer key 2025 subject-wise, for which the CUET PG 2025 exam will be conducted. Along with the release of the CUET PG 2025 answer key, the NTA will also release the CUET PG 2025 student response sheet.
| CUET PG 2025 Final Answer Key | Download Now |
Also Read: CUET PG Student Response Sheet 2025
Candidates also get the opportunity to raise objections against the released CUET PG answer key 2025. The CUET PG 2025 answer key objection window was open on Aprill 22, 2025 and the last date to raise objections was on April 24, 2025 till 11:50 PM. The fee to submit an objection against each answer key wad INR 200.
Are you preparing for CUET PG 2026 exam? Check out the complete details here: CUET PG 2026
CUET PG 2025 Counselling
The participating universities of CUET PG 2025 will start their CUET PG 2025 counselling process for the academic year 2025-2026. Majority of the CUET PG 2025 exam participating universities will be conducting their counselling process online. The CUET PG Counselling process will be held separately for different participating universities under CUET PG 2025 Examination. Candidates are requested to keep visiting the official websites of participating universities to get information about the CUET PG 2025 counselling rounds.
Candidates can go through the CUET PG Admission process of various participating universities from here:
| University Name | Admission Process Link |
|---|---|
| Delhi University | Delhi University PG Admissions |
| BHU | BHU Admission Through CUET PG |
| JNU | JNU Admission Through CUET PG |
| Tata Institute of Social Sciences | TISS CUET PG Admission Process |
| AKTU | AKTU PG admissions |
| Central University of Haryana | Central University of Haryana PG Admissions |
| Central University of Kashmir | Central University of Kashmir PG Admissions |
| Central University of Tamil Nadu | Central University of Tamil Nadu PG admissions |
| BBAU | BBAU PG admissions |
| Central University of Gujarat | Central University of Gujarat PG Admissions |
| Central University of Karnataka | Central University of Karnataka PG Admissions |
| Central University of South Bihar | Central University of South Bihar PG Admissions |
| Central University of Himachal Pradesh | Central University of Himachal Pradesh PG Admissions |
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Candidates can read this Shiksha article for comprehensive and elucidated information about the CUET PG 2025 admission process.
Latest Changes in CUET PG 2025 Exam
Candidates can check out the latest changes introduced by NTA from here:
- Format: Computer-Based Test (CBT)
- Duration: 90 minutes per subject per paper
- Difficulty Level: Similar to CUET PG 2024
- CUET PG General Question Paper: Redesigned to assess skill-based knowledge relevant to specific professions and UG programmes.
NTA has increased the CUET PG registration fee 2025 for candidates enrolling for the application form and also increased the CUET PG 2025 exam city preference choices to four. Earlier candidates could only select 2 exam city centres but now can select upto 4.
General Category: ₹1,400 for up to two test papers within India; ₹700 for each additional paper.
OBC-NCL/GenEWS: ₹1,200 for two papers; ₹600 for each extra paper.
PwBD Candidates: ₹1,000 for two papers; ₹600 for each extra paper.
SC/ST/Third Gender: ₹1,100 for two papers; ₹600 for each extra paper.
International Applicants: ₹7,000 for up to two papers; ₹3,500 for each extra paper.
Admission Process:
- Admission Criteria: Based on CUET PG scores and UGC guidelines.
- Specialized Courses: Universities may assign specific weightage to CUET PG scores for admission to specialized programmes.
Check the complete information on CUET PG 2025 Changes introduced from here: CUET PG 2025 Changes: Exam Pattern (Revised), General Paper (Redesigned) and Other Details
What is the main objective of taking the CUET PG 2025 Exam?
CUET PG 2025 exam is a platform where candidates who have completed their undergraduate degree and wish to master's degree programme can appear for this examination. CUET PG exam 2025 will provide admissions to various postgraduate degree programmes like MSc, MA, MCom, MFA and other professional degree courses like MBA, BEd, LLB, LLM, MEd. Test takers must know the complete admission process right from filling out the CUET PG application form 2025, the registration fee details, understanding the exam pattern, syllabus, previous year question paper, CUET PG 2025 important dates, admit card and other important events.
CUET PG 2024 Mock Test
CUET PG 2025 Mock Test Link is provided by NTA, National Testing Agency every year for the candidates preparing to get admissions in the master's degree programmes offered by CUET PG 2025 participating universities. Test takers will be able to take the CUET PG mock test 2025 for various subjects by visiting the NTA website ie., nta.ac.in. The mock test will help the candidates to become aware and certain of the CUET PG exam pattern 2025, navigation scheme, and type of questions.
CUET PG Mock Test 2025 Link- NTA is yet to release the CUET PG Mock Test for the academic session 2025-2026.
CUET PG 2025 Admit Card
The CUET PG Admit Card 2025 is an online document that acts as the hall ticket to the centre and carries candidates' personal and exam paper details. Candidates will have to log in to the exam website and download the hall ticket in PDF format. The admit card CUET PG 2025 will carry important information such as the candidate's name, Roll Number, photograph, signature, exam date, timing, exam centre address and other details. Without the admit card, candidates will not be allowed to enter the examination hall.
CUET PG 2025 admit card will be released in the first week of March 2025, tentatively. The admit card will be released in a phase-wise manner. Prior to the release of the CUET PG 2025 admit card, NTA will also release the CUET PG 2025 advance city intimation slip.
CUET PG 2025 Exam Centre
CUET PG exam centres are the list of cities and their exam centre zones in which the exam will conducted by NTA for admissions to the masters degree programmes offered at the participating universities. CUET PG 2025 exam centre list will be provided by NTA on the CUET PG 2025 official website in the information brochure. Candidates need to select the CUET PG 2025 exam city preference from the mentioned exam centres while filling out the CUET PG registration form 2025.
CUET PG Previous Year Question Paper
CUET PG Question Paper is an important tool for identifying important topics. The CUET PG exam covers a wide range of topics. By studying previous year's question papers, you can identify the topics that are frequently asked in the exam. This will help the test takers focus their preparation on the most important topics.
NTA released the CUET PG 2024 question paper:
CUET PG 2025 Exam Pattern
From the last year onwards, the CUET PG exam pattern has been changed. There will be only 75 multiple-choice questions (MCQs) that the exam authority will ask from the mentioned CUET PG syllabus 2025. The exam officials have designed the CUET PG syllabus to test the candidate's analytical and cognitive approach towards the applied course in the CUET PG 2025 examination.
The CUET PG exam duration has also been reduced by the exam authority. Earlier, 2 hours were given to the candidates to attempt 100 questions in the CUET PG exam. But from this year onwards, 105 minutes, or 1 hour 45 minutes, will be given to the candidates to attempt 75 questions in the CUET PG 2025 examination.
CUET PG 2025 Exam Pattern Highlights
The table below brings the expected CUET PG 2025 exam pattern highlights.
| Particulars |
Details |
|---|---|
| Mode of the examination |
Computer-based test (CBT)/Lan-based/Online |
| Medium/ Language |
English and Hindi |
| Duration of the examination |
1 hour 45 minutes or 105 minutes |
| Frequency of exam in a year |
Once a year |
| Type of questions |
Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) asked from CUET PG syllabus |
| Total number of Questions |
75 |
| Total Marks |
300 |
| Negative marking |
Yes |
| Marking Scheme |
+4 for correct answer| -1 for an incorrect answer |
| Total sections in the question paper |
1 |
| Name of the section and number of questions asked from it |
Section A: Scrapped Section B: Domain Specific Questions |
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CUET PG 2025 Preparation
The CUET PG exam is highly competitive. To stand a chance of getting into a good university, you need to have a well-planned and comprehensive preparation strategy. While preparing for the exam, candidates will understand that the CUET PG syllabus is vast. There is a lot of material that you need to cover to be successful in the exam. A preparation plan will help you ensure that you cover all of the important topics.
In short, the objective of the CUET PG 2024 preparation strategy is to maximize one's chances of success in the exam. By following a well-planned and comprehensive preparation strategy, aspirants can increase their knowledge, skills, and confidence and ultimately achieve their desired score.
Candidates can go through the below articles to enhance their CUET PG 2025 preparation:
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CUET PG 2025 Syllabus
CUET PG Syllabus 2025 released by NTA, the exam officials in the month of December, tentatively. Aspirants appearing for the CUET PG 2025 exam must prepare through the specified CUET PG 2025 syllabus by the examination body. Based on the CUET PG 2025 Syllabus topics, aspirants can start their preparation following the standard topics CUET PG 2025 Important Books. The CUET PG syllabus 2025 will be broadly based on the graduation level and candidates can expect some questions of higher analytical and practical approach.
NTA, has divided the CUET PG 2025 syllabus into 6 domains of subject courses. The domains are as follows: Acharya, Common Humanities, Languages, MTech and Science stream. The domain's subject-specific syllabus and question paper are mentioned below:
CUET PG Syllabus: Domain Wise
Candidates can find the CUET PG Syllabus- Domain Wise from below:
| Domain | PDF Download |
|---|---|
| Acharya | Download Here |
| Common | Download Here |
| Humanities | Download Here |
| Languages | Download Here |
| MTech | Download Here |
| Science | Download Here |
CUET PG 2025 Admission Process
CUET PG 2025 admission process is long and extensive and consists of many events like registration, application fee, application correction window, admit card, exam day, answer key, answer key challenge, result, counselling, and seat allocation process. Candidates can find the detailed CUET PG 2025 events from here:
| University Name | Admission Process |
|---|---|
| Tata Institute of Fundamental Sciences | TIFR Admission Process |
| Delhi University | DU Admission Process |
| BHU | BHU Admission Process |
| JNU | JNU Admission Process |
| BBAU | BBAU Admission Process |
| Central University of Haryana | Central University of Haryana Admission Process |
| Central University of Gujarat | Central University of Gujarat Admission Process |
CUET PG 2025 Notification
CUET PG 2025 Notification for admissions to the masters degree programme was released on January 2,2025. CUET PG 2025 exam notification 2025 specify the CUET PG exam dates 2025, registration dates and eligibility criteria.
Also Read: CUET PG 2025 Exam Date Released @exams.nta.ac.in/CUET-PG; Registration Start from January 2
CUET PG 2025 Official Website
CUET PG 2025 official website will be the webpage for all the admission process in the CUET PG examination for the academic session 2025-2026. Candidates will be required to make a registered account on the CUET PG official website 2025 to fill out the application form and all the important process will be done through the account like CUET PG registration fee payment, admit card download, response sheet uplaod, answer key display and its objection, result details.
CUET PG 2025 Official website link- https://cuetpg.ntaonline.in/
CUET PG 2025 Latest Updates
In this section, aspirants will be able to know any new updates or information that has been shared by either CUET PG or NTA on their official websites. Candidates can also check out the new informative content on CUET PG exam here:
| CUET PG 2025 Latest News Description | News Link |
|---|---|
| CUET PG 2025 Registration Last Date Extend till February 8 ; Apply @cuetpg.ntaonline.in | Click Here |
| Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) will be offering admissions to its 51 PG programmes and ADOP courses (Advanced Diploma in Proficiency) through the CUET PG 2025 channel for the academic session 2025-2026. | Click Here |
| CUET PG 2025 Score Accepted for MBA Admissions in IIIT Lucknow CUET PG 2025: 92 Participating Universities Added; More to join soon Central University of Kashmir PG Admission 2025 Begins; Check Programme Offered, Important Dates CUET PG 2025: International Institute for Population Sciences Joins Participating Institute List |
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| CUET 2025 LLB: Crack the Exam with Past Year Trend Analysis | Click Here |
| CUET PG 2025: List of BEd Courses Offered by University of Delhi | Click Here |
| CUET PG MCA Syllabus 2025 Changes: New Topics Added in Computer Subject | Click Here |
| CUET PG 2025: Know Key Changes in Application Fee, Exam Centre, Pattern by NTA Here | Click Here |
- CUET PG 2025 exam notification is released by the exam officials.
| CUET PG Information Brochure 2025 |
- Candidates who are preparing for an MBA course through the CUET PG exam, can check out the comparison between the CUET PG and CAT exam from here: CUET PG vs CAT: Which one is better?
- Around 2.5 lakh candidates appear for the CUET PG exam every for MSc courses. IIT JAM is also an entrance exam for admissions to the MSc degree programmes at IITs, NITs and other result-sharing institutes. Candidates can check out the comparison between CUET PG and IIT JAM exams from here: CUET PG Vs IIT JAM: Which is Better for Master’s Degree
CUET PG Highlights 2025
The following table brings the important features or highlights of the NTA CUET PG exam.
| Particulars |
Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Name |
Central University Entrance Test (Postgraduate) |
| Conducting Body |
National Testing Agency (NTA) |
| Exam Level |
Postgraduate |
| Courses Offered |
Masters Degree- MA, MSc, MCom, MFA, MTech, MCA Professional Degree- BEd, MEd, LLB, LLM, MBA |
| Exam Frequency |
Once a year |
| Exam Mode |
Online (Computer-Based Mode) |
| Total No. of Test Takers |
Around 5 lakh |
| Number of Courses Offered |
157 courses |
| Exam Fees |
INR 1,200 (General) INR 1000 (OBC-NCL, EWS) INR 900 (SC, ST and Transgender) INR 800 (PwD) INR 6,000 (International centres) |
| Exam Duration |
90 Minutes or 1 hour 30 minutes |
| Total Marks |
300 Marks |
| Total Number of Questions |
75 Questions |
| Marking Scheme |
+4 for each correct answer -1 for each incorrect answer |
| Language of Exam |
English and Hindi |
| Exam Centre Cities |
300 cities in India and 24 cities abroad |
| Accepting Colleges |
198 institutions |
| Official Website |
exams.ntaonline.in/CUET-PG/ |
| Contact Details |
18004253800 |
CUET PG 2025 Statistics
CUET PG 2025 registrations are yet to be started by the examination conducting body, therefore CUET PG 2025 statistics are not provided here. NTA will release the CUET PG Statistics 2025 along with the results. Inorder to get the idea about the number of subject wise registrations made in each year, candidates can check out the CUET PG 2024 registrations from here.
CUET PG 2024 registration and exam statistics will help to get an idea about the number of applicants, competition level, which subject has the most registrations and other details.
| Parameters |
CUET (PG) – 2024 |
|---|---|
| Number of registered candidates (unique) |
462603 |
| Number of tests administered |
768414 |
| Male Candidates |
353044 |
| Female Candidates |
415350 |
| Third gender Candidates |
20 |
| General Candidates |
289039 |
| SC Candidates |
84661 |
| ST Candidates |
55974 |
| OBC Candidates |
269830 |
| EWS Candidates |
68910 |
| Number of Cities where the exam was conducted |
262 |
| Number of universities |
190 |
Also Read: How Many Students Appear for CUET PG; Check Subject, Category and Gender Wise Statistics Here
CUET PG 2025 Important Dates Table
Candidates preparing for the exam can check out the CUET PG dates 2025 from here:
| CUET PG 2025 Events |
CUET PG 2025 Dates |
|---|---|
| CUET PG 2025 Exam Notification | January 2, 2025 |
| CUET PG 2025 Application Form Start Date | January 2, 2025 |
| CUET PG 2025 Application Form End | February 1, 2025 February 8, 2025 |
| CUET PG 2025 Application Form Correction Window | February 10, 2025 to February 12, 2025 |
| CUET PG 2025 Advance City Intimation Slip Released Date | Second week of March 2025 |
| CUET PG 2025 Admit Card Release Date | Second week of March 2025 |
| CUET PG 2025 Exam Dates | March 13, 2025 to April 1, 2025 |
Also Read: CUET PG Datesheet 2025 (March): Check Subject Wise Exam Date & Shift Timings Here
CUET PG 2025 Academic Programmes Offered
CUET PG offers a much wider range of subjects compared to individual university exams. This caters to the diverse academic interests of students and allows them to pursue their desired specializations without being restricted by limited options.
For better understanding, NTA has divided the courses into 6 domains:
Science, Humanities, Common, Languages, Acharya and MTech/ Higher Sciences.
Additionally, the flexibility to choose optional subjects within a broad domain enables aspirants to tailor their test-taking strategy to their strengths and areas of expertise. Here is the list of some master's degree programmes that are offered through the CUET PG exam:
| Zoology | History | MBA | Languages |
| Botany | Geography | LLB | MCom |
| Chemistry | Political Science | LLM | Philosohy |
| Physics | Economics | English | Civil, Structural & Transport Engg. |
| Mathematics | BEd | Hindi | Data Science |
Candidates can check the complete list of courses offered through the CUET PG exam with subject codes:
| CUET PG Course List; Check Stream Wise Masters Subject Here |
Also Read: CUET PG Seat Intake: Check University Wise PG Seat Matrix for All Category Here
CUET PG 2025: Participating Institutes
CUET PG 2025 provides postgraduate degrees at central, state, deemed, and private universities across the nation. In 2024, the total number of CUET PG participating universities were 190. Candidates must note that the CUET PG 2024 admission process for all the participating universities of CUET PG will follow the same process for CUET PG 2025 registration, application correction window, advance city intimation slip, admit card, exam day, provisional answer key, answer key objection, and result. The CUET PG 2025 counselling process will differ from university to university.
Candidates can check out the categerization of CUET PG 2025 participating universities/ institutes from below:
| Participating Institute Ownership | Number of Institutes |
|---|---|
| Central University/ Institution | 53 |
| State University | 42 |
| Deemed University | 15 |
| Private University | 80 |
| Other University | 0 |
11 New CUET PG Participating Institutes Added to the list:
| CUET PG 2025 Newly Added Participating University List | |
|---|---|
| University Name | State |
| Dr. Shakuntala Misra National Rehabilitation University Lucknow | Uttar Pradesh |
| Institute of Management Studies, Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith, Varanasi | Uttar Pradesh |
| Maharaja Surajmal Brij University Bharatpur | Rajasthan |
| Makhanlal Chaturvedi National University of Journalism and Communication, Bhopal | Madhya Pradesh |
| Ratan TATA Maharashtra State Skills University | Maharashtra |
| International Institute for Population Sciences | Maharashtra |
| Rajiv Gandhi National Aviation University | Uttar Pradesh |
| Dev Bhoomi Uttarakhand University | Uttarakhand |
| MNR University, Fasalwadi, Telangana | Telangana |
| Sunbeam College for Women, Varanasi | Uttar Pradesh |
| Poornima University | Rajasthan |
Here is the list of some famous university/ colleges that will accept CUET PG score:
- Banaras Hindu University (BHU), Varanasi
- Delhi University
- Tata Institute of Social Sciences
- Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU)
- Central University of Haryana
- Central University of Punjab
- Central University of Kerala
CUET PG Year Wise Statistics Analysis: CUET PG 2024 vs 2023
Candidates can check out the stream-wise CUET PG 2024 candidates who appeared and registered analysis from here:
| Stream Name | 2024 | 2023 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Candidates | Appeared Candidates | Registered Candidates | Appeared Candidates | |
| Acharya | 10,574 | 8,320 | 38,000 | 25,675 |
| Common | 3,02,667 | 2,30,352 | 3,23,909 | 2,64,988 |
| Humanities | 1,35,842 | 1,00,101 | 1,56,023 | 94,316 |
| Languages | 57,728 | 40,972 | 56,875 | 35,531 |
| Science | 2,35,901 | 1,91,074 | 3,,03,336 | 2,40,669 |
| Mtech and Higher Studies | 13,602 | 7,571 | 21,400 | 7936 |
CUET PG Eligibility Criteria 2025
The CUET PG eligibility criteria stipulate minimum qualifications, typically a bachelor's degree with a specified percentage of marks or equivalent qualifying exams. This threshold ensures a baseline level of academic preparedness among entrants, thereby safeguarding the quality of postgraduate education.
Following the NTA CUET PG 2025 information brochure there is no age limit for the candidates. The candidates who have passed the bachelor's degree/equivalent examination or appearing in 2025 irrespective of their age, can appear in master’s degree programmes in the Central Universities through the CUET PG 2025 examination. However, the candidates will be required to fulfil the age criteria of the University to which they are desirous of taking admission.
Candidates can check the reservation criteria, nationality, and participating university-specific educational qualifications from here:
CUET PG 2025 Registration
CUET PG Application form 2025 started on Janruary 2, 2025. The CUET PG application form 2025 will be available in online mode on the official website of the exam. Candidates need to first register by providing their personal and educational details. After receiving the registration credentials via email and SMS, they have to log in again and fill up the application form with the rest of the personal, and academic details, exam city preference, course preference and document upload. After all details on the application form are filled in, candidates need to pay the application fee. Candidates could make the payment of the application fee online (through credit/ debit card/net banking) mode.
Also Read:
| CUET PG 2025 Description | Link |
|---|---|
| CUET PG MBA Eligibility Criteria 2025 | Click Here |
| How to Fill CUET PG 2025 Application Form: Know Step By Step Details Here | Click Here |
| Documents Required to Fill CUET PG Application Form 2025 | Click Here |
| CUET PG Registration Fee 2025 Increased: Check General, OBC, SC, ST, Foreign National Category | Click Here |
| CUET PG Form Correction 2025: Check Editable & Non Editable Fields Here | Click Here |
| CUET PG Reservation Criteria/ Policy 2025 Released | Click Here |
CUET PG 2025 Application Fee (Increased)
After the form is submitted, a new window will open that will display the name and enrollment ID of the candidate. The window will also display the amount to be paid by the candidate as the application fee. After checking these details, candidates need to click on the 'Proceed to Payment' button.
Mentioned below in the table is the increased application fee that candidates need to pay for CUET PG 2025.
| Category | Application Fee (in INR) (For upto two test papers) |
Application Fee Outside India (in INR) (For upto three test papers) |
|---|---|---|
| General | 1400 | 7,000 |
| Gen-EWS/ OBC-NCL |
1200 | |
| SC / ST / Third Gender |
1100 | |
| PwD | 1000 |
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Yes, IMU Kochi considers CUET-PG scores for admissions to its MBA programme. Candidates may also apply with other national entrance exams like MAT, CMAT, or CET. The final selection at IMU Kochi is on the basis of entrance performance and document verification.
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Yes, CUET PG is compulsory to get admissions into the MFA course at the College of Arts. The compulsion of CUET PG scores is mandatory for all the colleges that are affiliated with Delhi University. For admissions to the MFA at the College of Arts, Delhi University, candidates are required to comple
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If your score in CUET PG economics is 47 marks, there may be still some universities you can apply, especially universities of central government. Some central universities like Tripura University, Ambedkar University Sikkim, Mahatma Gandhi Central University Bihar might have cut off less than your
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 5 days ago
The course fees and admission details of some of the best government MBA colleges accepting CUET PG in Uttar Pradesh are given in the table below:
Public/Government Colleges | Total Tuition Fee/Seat Intake |
|---|---|
INR 99,310 | |
INR 20,000 – INR 1.8 Lakh | |
INR 2.4 Lakh | |
INR 1 Lakh | |
INR 1.19 Lacs -1.29 Lakh |
Disclaimer: This information is sourced from the official website and may vary.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 5 days ago
The course fees and admission details of some of the best private MBA colleges accepting CUET PG in Uttar Pradesh are given in the table below:
Private Colleges | Total Tuition Fee |
|---|---|
INR 90,000- 3.08 Lakh | |
INR 13.44 Lakh- 13.8 Lakh | |
INR 2.01 Lakh | |
| Jaipuria Institute of Management Admission | INR 1.33 Lakh |
INR 1.72 Lakh- 3.56 Lakh |
Disclaimer: This information is sourced from the official website and may vary.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 6 days ago
To be qualified to receive admission to Dr. Shakuntala Misra National Rehabilitation University's (DSMNRU) MBA course for the academic year 2025, applicants should have passed graduation or an equivalent exam from a recognised board. For admission to the MBA course, applicants are selected on the ba
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 6 days ago
Yes, you can get admission in average grade central universities with 60 score in CUET PG for MCA.
Take a chance and apply for:
- Central University of Haryana
- Central University of Himachal pradesh
- Central University of Karnataka
- Central University of Kerala
- Central University of Odisha
- Central University o
Beginner-Level 3
Answered a week ago
The CUET PG MCA counseling for admission into HBTU Kanpur will most likely start on June 1, 2025. The registration would be closing on June 10, so remember to register by then! Document verification will happen from June 2-11, and Choice filling will take place from June 5-12. A mock seat allotment
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Answered a week ago
Obtaining 54 marks in CUET PG and belonging to general status would make your education next to impossible as the cutoffs for central universities (CU), like Delhi University (DU), Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), and Banaras Hindu University (BHU), tend to be quite higher. However, some of the st
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CUET-PG Notifications
Around 4 Lacs 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: