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Central University Entrance Test Postgraduate 2026 ( CUET-PG )

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CUET PG 2026 Result

24 Apr '26 - 24 May '26

Updated on Feb 24, 2026 12:00 IST
CUET PG Participating Universities 2026 List have been released on official website. NTA has enlisted many top NIRF ranking institutes, and many more. Check out the complete CUET PG Participating Colleges 2026 list here. Read this Shiksha article to get the list of CUET PG 2026 participating universities and many other facts.

CUET PG 2026 is an important platform as many of the central, state, private, and deemed colleges are adding to the CUET PG colleges list in order to get a larger pool of qualified CUET PG candidates with a more analytical and practical approach towards the PG programme of their respective colleges. For this academic session, 190+ universities/colleges participated in CUET PG 2026 exam. Read this Shiksha article to get the list of CUET PG 2026 participating universities and also the ownership-wise CUET PG colleges list.

CUET PG Participating Universities

CUET PG Participating Universities

CUET PG 2026 Participating University List holds importance as students get to know government, private and deemed college where they wil be getting admission. Based on the participating universities' 2026 cut-off, candidates will get admission to the CUET PG courses offered by a list of colleges accepting the CUET PG 2026 scorecard. CUET PG Participating universities 2026 list has been released by NTA on official website. CUET PG 2026 exam is scheduled to be held from March 6 till March 27, 2026 for total 157 courses. NTA had released onlien application form for CUET PG 2026. Last date to submit application was January 23, 2026.

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Table of contents
  • CUET PG 2026 Colleges List: Ownership-Wise
  • CUET PG 2026 Colleges List: State Universities
  • CUET PG 2026 Colleges List: Things to Remember

CUET PG 2026 Colleges List: Ownership-Wise

CUET PG 2026 is a platform for admission to various postgraduate programs across the various central, state, deemed, and private universities. CUET PG exam is beneficial to both the students and participating institutes as the institutes will receive a larger pool of qualified candidates and can streamline their admission process. Additionally, the data from the exam can help them evaluate their programs and make improvements. Similarly, the students have a wider range of universities to choose from and can apply with a single exam. They also benefit from a fair and merit-based selection process.

Students can check category of collge/university in table given below:

Participating Institute Ownership

Number of Institutes

Central University/ Institution

53

State University

42

Deemed University

15

Private University

80

Other University

0

Check list of colleges and universities for CUET PG 2026

University Name

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 

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   Who will determine the final merit list for CUET PG Admission?
A: 

NTA will generate the CUET PG score card, and no separate merit list will be announced. It will share the scorecards with the participating institutes. They will conduct the counselling process separately. During this process, the universities will release separate merit lists. 

Q:   What are the Masters courses offered through CUET PG?
A: 

CUET PG 2026 is a national-level entrance exam for candidates who wish to pursue their Masters degree from the central universities. From the past years, many other state, private, and deemed universities is participating in the CUET PG examination. The examination will offer admission to a range of master's courses including normal and professional degree courses:

PG CoursesProfessional Degree Courses
  • MA
  • MSc
  • MCA
  • MCom
  • MFA
  • MBA
  • LLB
  • LLM
  • BEd
  • MEd

 

Q:   Does Faculty of Law, BHU accept CUET-PG score for LLM admission?
A: 

Yes, the Faculty of Law, BHU accepts CUET-PG scores for admission to LLM courses. Candidates seeking admission must have a valid score in the national-level examination. In 2025, the cutoff marks for the one-year LLM and two-year LLM courses stood at 187 and 185, respectively. The mentioned cutoff was for the applicants belonging to the General All-India category.

Q:   What are the courses available at University of Delhi through CUET PG exam?
A: 

Delhi University will be offering 88 PG courses in various domains like MSc, MA, MTech, MFA, MPH, and other PG degrees through the CUET PG examination:

Programme/ Course offeredTest Paper Code
M.A. ArabicLAQP05
M.A. BuddhistACQP04
M.A. EnglishLAQP01
M.A. French StudiesLAQP10
M.A. German StudiesLAQP12
M.A. Hispanic StudiesLAQP14
M.A. Italian StudiesLAQP41
M.A. HindiLAQP02
Bachelor in Library & Information SciencesCOQP11
Master in Library & InformationSciencesCOQP13
M.A. LinguisticsLAQP04
M.A. BengaliLAQP07
M.A. TamilLAQP35
M.A. Comparative Indian LiteratureLAQP01
M.A. PhilosophyHUQP16
M.A. PsychologyHUQP20
M.A. Applied PsychologyHUQP20
M.A. PunjabiLAQP33
M.A. SanskritLAQP03
M.A. RussianLAQP34
M.A. UrduLAQP37
M.Com.COQP08
Bachelor in EducationCOQP06
B.Ed. (Pedagogy courses: Mathematics)COQP07
B.Ed. (Pedagogy courses: Languages)COQP05
1B.Ed. (Pedagogy courses: Social Science)COQP04
Master of EducationCOQP15
M.Sc. BiophysicsSCQP17
M.Sc. ElectronicsMTQP05
M.Tech. (Microwave Electronics)MTQP05
M.Sc. GeneticsSCQP17
M.Sc. InformaticsMTQP05
M.Sc. MicbrobiologySCQP03
Bachelor of Physical Education (B.P.Ed.)COQP11
Master of Physical Education (M.P.Ed.)COQP18
M.Sc. Plant Molecular Biology and BiotechnologySCQP17
LL.B.COQP11
LL.M.COQP14
Master of Computer ApplicationSCQP09
M.Sc. Computer ScienceSCQP09
M.A./M.Sc. MathematicsSCQP19
Master of Operational ResearchSCQP09
M.A. in Hindustani Music - Vocal/Instrumental (Sitar/Sarod/Veena/Violin/Guitar)HUQP14
M.A. in Karnatak Music - Vocal/Instrumental (Veena/Violin)HUQP12
M.A. in Percussion (Tabla/Pakhawaj)HUQP25
M.Sc. AnthropologyHUQP02
M.Sc. Forensic ScienceSCQP13
M.Sc. BotanySCQP07
M.Sc. Biomedical SciencesSCQP17
M.Sc. ChemistrySCQP08
M.A. Environmental StudiesSCQP11/COQP02
M.Sc. Environmental StudiesSCQP11
M.Sc. GeologySCQP14
M.Sc. Food and NutritionHUQP11
M.Sc. Resource Management &Design ApplicationHUQP11
M.Sc. Human Development & Childhood StudiesHUQP11
M.Sc. Development , Communication & ExtensionHUQP11
M.Sc. PhysicsSCQP24
M.Sc. ZoologySCQP17
M.A. Life Long Learning &ExtensionCOQP03
M.A. East Asian StudiesCOQP11
M.A. JapaneseLAQP15
M.A. EconomicsCOQP10
M.A. GeographyHUQP08
M.A. HistoryHUQP09
M.A. Political ScienceHUQP18
M.A. Social WorkHUQP21
M.A. SociologyHUQP22
M.Sc. (Mathematics Education)COQP03/COQP06
M.A. JournalismCOQP17
Master in Respiratory TheorySCQP21
M.A. in Hindu StudiesACQP08
M.A. in ChineseLAQP09
M.A. Korean StudiesLAQP20
Master of PhysiotherapySCQP21
M.A. PersianLAQP30
M.Sc. BiochemistrySCQP17
M.A./M.Sc. StatisticsSCQP27
M.Sc. Fabric & Apparel ScienceHUQP11
M.A. African StudiesCOQP11
B.Ed. Special Education (ID)COQP03
B.Ed. (Pedagogy courses: Commerce, Punjabi, Urdu, Home Science)COQP08, COQP03
Bachelor in Education (VI)COQP03
MFA (Applied Art)HUQP03
Master in Public HealthCOQP19
MFA (Painting, Sculpture, Printmaking and Visual Communication)HUQP07

CUET PG 2026 Colleges List: State Universities

Candidates can check the names of the state universities below that have been included in the CUET PG 2026 colleges list:

State University Name

State

Assam Down Town University

Assam

Assam Women's University

Assam

Baba Gulam Shah Badshah University

Jammu and Kashmir

Barkatullah University

Madhya Pradesh

Centre for Development Studies

New Delhi

Cluster University of Jammu

Jammu

Cluster University of Srinagar

Jammu and Kashmir

Delhi Teachers University

New Delhi

Delhi Technological University

New Delhi

Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya

Madhya Pradesh

Digital University Kerala

Kerala

Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Technical University

Uttar Pradesh

Dr. B. R. Ambedkar School of Economics University, Bengaluru

Karnataka

Dr. Ambedkar University, Delhi

Delhi

Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Avadh University

Uttar Pradesh

Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee University 

Jharkhand

Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University

Delhi

Gurugram University

 

Harcourt Butler Technical University, Kanpur

Uttar Pradesh

Indian Institute of Teacher Education, Gandhinagar

Gujarat

Indira Gandhi Delhi Technical University for Women

New Delhi

Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research

Maharshtra

Islamia College of Science and Commerce

Srinagar

Islamic University of Science and Technology, Kashmir

Kashmir

Jiwaji University

Madhya Pradesh

Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti Language University

Uttar Pradesh

Kumar Bhaskar Varma Sanskrit and Ancient Studies University

Assam

Madan Mohan Malviya University of Technology

Uttar Pradesh

Maharaja Bir Bikram College

Tripura

Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith

Uttar Pradesh

Mahatma Jyoti Rao Phoole University

Rajasthan

Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University

Uttar Pradesh

Netaji Subhas University of Technology

Delhi

Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development

Tamil Nadu

Ranchi University

Jharkhand

Sanchi University of Buddhist- Indic Studies

Rajasthan

Sardar Patel University of Police Security and Criminal Justice

Rajasthan

Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University 

Jammu and Kashmir

Shri Vishwakarma Skill University

Haryana

Siddharth University

Uttar Pradesh

University of Jammu

Jammu

Vikram University

Madhya Pradesh

Vinoba Bhave University

Jharkhand

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CUET PG 2026 Colleges List: Things to Remember

Students should have idea about elligibility criteria before applying online for exam. Also, they must confirm the eligibility on the official portal and only then complete the registration and application process for the CUET PG exam

  • Once the selection of subjects, opted program, or eligibility criteria/ conditions are done, neither NTA nor any other respective university will be held responsible for these things.
  • Students are fully responsible for selecting the language, domain-specific subjects and general test as per the respective university/programme.
  • Therefore, it is advisable for all students to always visit the official university portal to confirm the eligibility criteria and other details.

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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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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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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.

 

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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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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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The CUET PG 2026 result has been released at https://exams.nta.nic.in/cuet-pg/. The National Testing Agency released the candidates' scorecard and final answer keys with the result.

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MBA students who wish to apply for Goel Group of Institutions scholarships through CUET-PG scores will need to secure a rank of 5000 at best.

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Saurabh Khanduri

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With a CUET PG score of 110, admission to M.Sc. Mathematics at Delhi University is very unlikely. DU's CUET PG cutoffs for Science courses, including Mathematics, generally range much higher—often above 200–250 marks out of 300 for the General category. 


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With 59 marks out of 300 in CUET PG 2026 as a General Category student, securing a seat for MA English in top-tier Central Universities like DU, JNU, or BHU is highly unlikely.

 

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CUET PG 2026 Answer Key was released on the official website. The last date to send objections was April 14. Candidates should know that at first, the CUET PG 2026 provisional answer key is released and after considering the objections, the NTA will release the final answer key. 

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