Updated on Mar 8, 2026 18:55 IST
CUET PG 2026 General Question Paper will be released online by NTA. Question Paper will be uploaded online in PDF format. Students must solve CUET PG 2026 General Question Paper to understand exam pattern and topicwise weightage. NTA will conduct CUET PG 2026 exam from March 6 till March 27, 2026 in computer-based mode.

CUET PG 2026 General Question Paper was released online by NTA. Question Paper was uploaded online in PDF format. Students must solve CUET PG 2026 General Question Paper to understand exam pattern and topicwise weightage. NTA conducted CUET PG 2026 exam from March 6 till March 27, 2026 in computer-based mode. 

CUET PG 2026 General Question paper

CUET PG 2026 General Question paper

CUET PG 2026 General Question Paper was released after exam. CUET PG 2026 exam for General was scheduled on March 8, 2026. The question paper for CUET PG 2026 General was uploaded online in PDF format. NTA released question paper a few weeks after exam in download section. The question paper for CUET PG 2026 helps students to understand exam pattern, topic-wise weightage, overall difficulty level etc. These factors help students in CUET PG preparation. NTA conducted CUET PG 2026 exam from March 6 to March 27, 2026 in computer-based mode. The exam was held for 157 subjects of different streams, including Science, Humanities, Technology etc.

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Table of contents
  • CUET PG 2026 General Question Paper Important Dates
  • CUET PG 2026 General Question Paper PDF
  • Previous Year CUET PG 2026 General Question Paper PDFs
  • CUET PG 2026 General Question Paper Analysis
  • CUET PG 2026 General Question Paper Pattern
  • CUET PG 2026 General Paper Answer Key

CUET PG 2026 General Question Paper Important Dates

Students who prepare for General subject for CUET PG 2026 are advised to check the important dates given in the table below:

Event

Dates

CUET PG 2026 General exam

March 8, 2026

Question paper upload by NTA

April 2026

Provisional answer key

April 2026

Final answer key

May 2026

Result

May 2026

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What is CUET PG examination structure?
A: 

The structure of the CUET PG question paper is here. Take a look

Part

Sections/Subjects

Number of Questions

A

Language Comprehension/Verbal Ability, General Test (GK, QA, Analytical Skills)

25

B

Domain knowledge

75

Note - The information is taken from the official site of the exam.

Candidates must note that the Language Comprehension/Verbal Ability section is compulsory. The General Test also has to be taken by candidates opting for all test papers except Education (PGQP01).

Q:   How many questions are asked in Section B of the CUET PG exam?
A: 

As per the CUET PG exam pattern, there is only one section, carrying 75 questions in total. Hence, the Section B will not be there. 

Q:   What are the important topics from which questions were asked in Maths paper of CUET PG examination?
A: 

 Here is the list of important topics from which the question s were asked in the examination along with its weightage.

TopicsNumber of Questions Asked
Real Analysis12-14
Complex Analysis9
Vector Calculus11
Integral Calculus9
Group Theory5
Ring Theory1
Linear Programming6
Algebra10
Ordinary Differential Equation8
Q:   How many questions are asked in section A of CUET PG examination?
A: 

As per the previous exam pattern of the CUET PG exam, there were 25 questions in Section A. As per the latest or the revised CUET PG pattern, there is only one section, carrying 75 questions. The Section A or the General section has been removed since CUET PG 2025. 

CUET PG 2026 General Question Paper PDF

Question paper PDF was uploaded at official website, exams.nta.nic.in/CUET-PG/. The memory-based question paper for CUET PG 2026 was recall questions based on memory of exam taking students. Subject matter experts also release question papers based on reviews and students reaction. Students can check question paper and answer key to predict tentative score in CUET PG exam.

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Previous Year CUET PG 2026 General Question Paper PDFs

Students can check previous year CUET PG 2026 general question paper PDFs in table given below. Previous year question paper helps students to get insight about exam. They are advised to solve maximum previous year General question papers, so that they have idea which topic comprises maximum questions in exam. In addition, they also get an idea about number of repeats and overall difficulty level. All these factors help students in overall CUET PG preparation for General.

Year

Question paper PDFs

CUET PG 2025 General paper

Download

CUET PG 2024 General paper

Download

CUET PG 2023 General paper

Download

CUET PG 2022 General paper

Download

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What are the details found in the CUET PG Intimation Slip?
A: 

It will have these details:

  • Application Number

  • Candidate Name

  • Father’s Name

  • Gender

  • Date of Birth

  • Category

  • Person with Disability and Scribe Requirement Status

  • City of Exam

  • State of Exam

  • Date of Examination

  • Slot

  • Subject and Medium

Q:   What is CUET PG Chemistry subject exam analysis?
A: 

As per the students' review of the CUET PG 2026 Chemistry exam was found to be moderately difficult. Questions were asked from Physical Chemistry, Organic Chemistry and Inorganic Chemistry.

Some of the topics from which the questions were asked are given below.

  • Coordination and its Compounds
  • Chemical Structure and its Hybridisation
  • GOC
  • Gibbs Energy Numericals
  • Isomerism and its types
Q:   When did the NTA remove Part A from CUET PG Exam?
A: 

NTA removed Part A from the CUET PG exam in 2025. As per the latest exam pattern, the NTA ask only subject-related questions in the CUET PG exam.

The following table presents the exam structure of the CUET PG question paper.

Part

Sections/Subjects

Number of Questions

A

Domain knowledge Question from CUET PG syllabus

75

Q:   What is the process to get CUET PG question papers?
A: 

The CUET PG question papers of the previous years have been released by the National Testing Agency, the exam-conducting body. Candidates can download the CUET PG question papers as per their subjects by choosing the year and Exam Type from the dropdown menu of the Downloads section. Apart from NTA, you can also find past question papers of CUET PG on the Shiksha website for free.

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CUET PG 2026 General Question Paper Analysis

CUET PG 2026 General paper exam analysis was available here. Exam analysis was based on student reactions, reviews, subject matter experts’ viewpoints etc. In 2025, overall difficulty of General paper was easy to moderate. Number of good attempt questions were 50 to 55. A good number of questions were asked from general studies, English, Data Interpretation, Quant etc. As per students, English and reasoning were easiest in comparison to other topics.

CUET PG 2026 General Question Paper Pattern

Students do need to have idea about pattern for CUET PG 2026 General Question Paper to ace preparation. Once they have idea about exam pattern, they can plan and strategize accordingly. Exam pattern comprises details such as mode and medium of exam, total number of questions and their type, marking scheme etc. A total number of 75 questions were asked in CUET PG 2026 exam and students got 90 minutes to answer question paper for General.

Particulars

Details

Mode of the examination

Computer-based test (CBT)/Lan-based/Online

Medium/ Language

English and Hindi

Duration of the examination

90 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

Domain Specific Questions

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   When should I start solving the CUET PG previous year's question paper?
A: 

It is advisable to start solving CUET PG question papers as part of your exam preparation at least 4-5 months before the exam date. 

Q:   What are the disadvantages of CUET PG negative marking scheme?
A: 

It has some negative impact: Increase anxiety, the fear of losing marks. The disadvantage of less confident applicants Unfairness in some situations.

Q:   What are the courses for which CUET PG mock test is available?
A: 

CUET PG mock test 2027 is yet to be released by NTA soon on the official website. Candidates must note that the CUET PG mock test links will get activated separately for each courses for which candidates has applied.

A total of 157 courses will be there for which CUET PG 2027 exam will be conducted and candidates will be able to choose any subjects for which they fulfil the eligibility criteria.

  • Science Stream- 30 courses.
  • Common- 22 courses.
  • Language stream- 41 courses.
  • Humanities stream- 26 courses
  • MTech- 12 courses
  • Acharya stream- 26 courses

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CUET PG 2026 General Paper Answer Key

In addition to question paper, NTA released answer key for CUET PG 2026. CUET PG 2026 General Paper Answer Key was uploaded online. It must be noted, provisional answer key was uploaded first followed by final answer key. Students do report if any discrepancy in provisional answer key for CUET PG 2026 General Paper by paying certain sum of amount. After analyzing discrepancy by experts, final answer key for CUET PG 2026 General paper was released. CUET PG 2026 result was uploaded online a few days after final answer keys for CUET PG 2026.

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Answered a week ago

After the CUET PG 2027 result is declared, the Participating Universities will separately release their merit list or shortlisted candidates' list who are selected to participate in the counselling process for that college. Candidates will then have to register and pay the requiste or asked registra

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Sumridhi Bisht

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CUET PG 2027 counselling process will be conducted by the participating universities separately. The majority of the CUET PG 2027 exam participating universities will be conducting their counselling process online. Candidates have to visit the official websites of participating universities to get i

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Nishtha Singh

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Yes, the CUET-PG counselling and admission process for Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya has already started and advanced rounds, including spot/offline counselling, are currently underway. The university is conducting special offline and spot counselling sessions for remaining vacant seats till late Au

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Gaurika Chhabra

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The National Testing Agency is expected to release the provisional answer key for CUET PG 2027 exam by the second week of April 2027.

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Sumridhi Bisht

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NTA has not yet announced the exam dates for CUET PG 2027. However, the exams are expected to be conducted in March-April 2027, in CBT mode.

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Nishtha Rai

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Answered 2 weeks ago

The National Testing Agency will release the CUET PG admit card 2027, after the registration process is over and city intimation slips are released. The tentative release date for CUET PG hall ticket is last week of February 2027.

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Atul Singh

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Answered 2 weeks ago

As per last year, NTA will likely release the CUET PG city slip 2027 in the last week of February 2027. Once released, the details will be available on NTA CUET PG official website.

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Yatendra Choudhury

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Answered 2 weeks ago

CUET PG application form 2027 will likely be released in the second week of December 2026. With CUET PG scores, candidates will be able to get admission to postgraduate degree programs like MA, MSc, MCom, MTech, MFA, and other professional degrees like MBA, BEd, LLB, and LLM courses. 

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Shailja Singh

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Answered 3 weeks ago

Galgotias University does not seem to have a single CUET PG cutoff for every postgraduate course. The score needed can vary based on the programme, merit, and seat availability. If you are applying for an M.Sc., M.Tech, MBA, or another PG course, check its the latest admission requirements before ap

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If you mean 200 marks in JEE Main, then yes, you have a very strong chance of getting admission to Galgotias University, provided you meet the Class 12 eligibility criteria for your chosen B.Tech branch. For B.Tech CSE, Galgotias currently requires 60% in the specified Class 12 subjects, and JEE Mai

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