CUET PG 2027: Dates, Information Bulletin, Applications, Eligibility, Syllabus, Exam Pattern

Central University Entrance Test Postgraduate 2026 ( CUET-PG )

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Rachit Kumar Saxena
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Updated on Jun 29, 2026 19:02 IST
The NTA will release the CUET PG 2027 information bulletin in December 2026. The candidates will be allowed to fill the applications online in December 2026/January 2027. The candidates will be required to select the subject codes and exam centres in the CUET PG 2027 exam. The exam will be held in March April.

National Testing Agency will conduct the CUET PG 2027 exam in March/April next year. It is high time that the candidates should start preparation for the exam. The candidates can see the important details of CUET PG 2027 on this page.

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CUET PG 2027

CUET PG 2027: The National Testing Agency will release the CUET PG 2027 information brochure and the application form link in December 2026.  The CUET PG 2027 exam will be conducted in March/April next year. The NTA will also release the list of participating universities with the information brochure.

The candidates are advised to read the CUET 2027 Information brochure to get all the information about the participating universities, courses offered, paper codes and the courses mapped to paper codes. 

Table of contents
  • Full Form of CUET PG
  • CUET PG 2027 Dates
  • CUET 2027 Information Brochure
  • CUET PG 2027 Eligibility
  • CUET PG 2027 Application Form
  • CUET PG 2027 City Intimation Slip
  • CUET PG 2027 Admit Card
  • CUET PG 2027 Exam Pattern
  • CUET PG 2027 Syllabus
  • CUET PG 2027 Preparation
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Full Form of CUET PG

The full form of CUET PG is Common University of Entrance Test (Post Graduate). It is a centralised and common exam conducted to select the candidates for the Post Graduate Courses offered by the participating universities. The exam results in a common merit list for each subject, which is considered by the participating universities.

It is the gateway for admission to the Post Graduate Courses in Science, Humanities and Commerce streams in the top Central and State Universities.

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   When will CUET PG 2027 application start?
A: 

The National Testing Agency will release the CUET PG 2027 exam information bulletin in December 2026. With its release, the CUET PG 2027 application form will also be available for the candidates.

Q:   What is a good score in CUET PG for DU admissions?
A: 

Delhi University has not released the MSc course wise cut off for the academic session . However, candidates can go through the table below for the expected good score in CUET PG examination in order to get the seat in the MSc courses offered by DU.

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

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

CUET PG exam is conducted once a year. The exam was held in March. The CUET PG result 2026 was released on May 23. The participating universities started the Counselling soon. 

 

Q:   What is CUET PG passing marks?
A: 

CUET PG Passing Marks are the scores or marks to be obtained to qualify for admission to the universities. If the candidate wants to know whether they have passed the CUET PG exam or not, they are required to check the cutoff marks released by the participating universities and colleges. After the declaration of the CUET PG result, all participating universities will release the course-wise passing marks or CUET PG cutoff, which will be used for shortlisting candidates for the counselling process.

CUET PG 2027 Dates

The National Testing Agency is the nodal agency for the CUET PG exam. The NTA does not release the dates for the upcoming exams. We are providing the CUET PG dates 2027 based on the previous years' trends

CUET PG 2027 Particular Tentative Dates
Information Bulletin December 2026
Application Start Date

December 2026

Application End Date January 2027
Application Correction Dates January 2027
CUET PG 2027 Examination Schedule January 2027
CUET PG 2027 City Intimation Slip February/March 2027
CUET PG 2027 Admit Card  March 2027
CUET PG 2027 Exam March/April 2027

The above dates are mentioned based on the current exam trend. It will be updated with the official announcement.

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CUET 2027 Information Brochure

The CUET 2027 Information bulletin will notify all the details such as the participating universities, important dates, application process, eligibility criteria, courses offered and exam process. The candidates are advised to read all the clauses given in the information bulletin to get a clear understanding of the CUET 2027.

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CUET PG 2027 Eligibility

The NTA will mention all the eligibility criteria in the CUET 2027 information bulletin. The important conditions are given below:

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

CUET PG 2027 Application Form

The NTA will release the CUET 2027 application form with the release of the Information Bulletin. The candidates will get around 30 days to fill the online applications at - https://exams.nta.nic.in/cuet-pg/. The candidates can select the subject groups based on their Graduation subjects.

After filling the application form, the candidates will be asked to submit the application fee based on their category. We are providing the CUET PG application fee based on the last year's information bulletin.

The NTA will also provide the facility to make corrections in the CUET PG applications in case of any error.

CUET PG 2027 City Intimation Slip

There will be over 150 subject exams in the CUET PG. The NTA conduct the exam in three shifts daily based on the exam schedule released by the exam conducting body. The span of examination will be more than 25 days. The NTA will release the date-wise city intimation slip for the candidates as per their exam date. It will be followed by the date-wise admit card release.

CUET PG 2027 Admit Card

The NTA will release the CUET PG 2027 admit card in phases. The candidates will be asked to login to download their CUET PG 2027 admit card. The City Intimation is different from the admit card as it only notifies the city of examination and date of examination. 

CUET PG 2027 Exam Pattern

The exam will be conducted online as a Computer-Based Test(CBT). The NTA will ask subject-related questions in the exam. The CUET PG 2027 exam pattern is given below:

Particulars

Details

Mode of the examination

Online as a CBT

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)

Total number of Questions

75

Total Marks

300

Negative marking

Yes

Marking Scheme

+4 for a correct answer

-1 for an incorrect answer

Total sections in the question paper

1

Type of Questions

Domain Specific Questions

The above details are based on the existing CUET PG exam pattern. The exam pattern will be notified in the information bulletin.

CUET PG 2027 Syllabus

There will be over 157 subjects in the exam. The CUET PG syllabus for each of the subject will be notified on - https://exams.nta.nic.in/cuet-pg/. The NTA will ask questions at the graduation level. The CUET PG will test the conceptual clarity of the candidates.

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The candidates should start preparing for the CUET PG 2027 exam because the competition will be fierce. The syllabus will be the key for CUET PG preparation. Higher marks in the CUET PG exam can ensure a better course in a better educational institution. Preparation is the only way to get high marks in the CUET PG 2027.

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The CUET PG admit card 2027 will be released in February/March 2027 under the candidate's login.

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Manori Malhotra

Contributor-Level 6

Answered a week ago

 Yes, you can get into BHU with a score of 50 if you belong to the General AI category. The BHU cutoff 2026 was released for the first round for different PG-level courses based on the CUET PG entrance exam. 

For the General AI category, the round 1 cutoff ranged from 11 to 250. Students can see the

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Neerja Rohatgi

Contributor-Level 10

Answered a week ago

The required score would depend on the category, course and round. The BHU cutoff 2026 was released for the first round for admission to several PG-level courses. The cutoff was out for different AI quota categories. 

For the General AI category, the round 1 cutoff ranged from 11 to 250. Hence, stude

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Neerja Rohatgi

Contributor-Level 10

Answered a month ago

I went through the same confusion when I was preparing for CUET.

From my experience, CUET previous year question paper and mock tests both played different roles, and neither alone was enough.

What PYQs actually helped me with

When I started solving CUET previous year question papers, I realized:

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Tharun

Beginner-Level 2

Answered a month ago

Hi,

To get the admission in the participating universities, you will be required to fill the admission form of the desired institution/university. If your marks breach their cutoff, you will get the admission. You can predict the college based on your marks here - https://www.shiksha.com/science/cue

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Manori Malhotra

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 2 months ago

Yes, Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) accepts CUET PG scores for MCA admissions starting from the 2023 cycle onward. For the 2026–27 session, MCA admissions at JMI are routed through CUET PG conducted by NTA, and candidates must apply via the university's admission portal after appearing for CUET PG. 

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Sidhartha Singh

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 2 months ago

With a CUET PG MCA score of 118, admission to top central universities like DU, JNU, BHU, or premier NITs/IITs is unlikely, as their MCA cutoffs generally range between 170–200+ for the General category. However, you still have realistic chances in newer central universities, state universities, and

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Sidhartha Singh

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 2 months ago

Yes, with a B.Sc. in Chemistry & Physics, you are eligible for M.Sc. Biochemistry at most Central Universities through CUET PG, provided you meet their subject requirements.

 

 Eligibility Criteria (Typical for Central Universities)

  1. Academic Background

    • B.Sc. degree in Chemistry, Physics, Biology, Bioche

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Sidhartha Singh

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 2 months ago

UniversityOBC Cutoff (Expected)Your Score (105)Admission Chance
Central Univ. of Karnataka (CUK)~220–235 marks105❌ Not possible
Central Univ. of Kerala (CUKrl)~179–220 marks105❌ Not possible
BHU (FMS)~220–235 marks105❌ Not possible
DU / JNU~220–240 marks105❌ Not possible
Pondicherry Univ.~180–200 marks105❌ Not possible

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Sidhartha Singh

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 2 months ago

The National Testing Agency will release the CUET PG 2026 final answer key soon after the declaration of CUET PG result. The candidates should note that the final answer key will be released openly under the public domain.

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