CUET PG History Syllabus 2027: Important Topics, PDF Download Link, Eligibility Criteria

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CUET PG 2027 Exam Dates (Tentative)

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CUET PG 2027 History syllabus is released by the National Testing Agency (NTA) on the CUET PG portal. Students can check the updated CUET PG History syllabus 2027 including the coverage of the CUET MA History programme. Check CUET MA History exam pattern and syllabus here.

The National Testing Agency (NTA) releases the CUET PG 2027 History syllabus at exams.nta.ac.in. Students can check the CUET PG History syllabus 2027 including the coverage of the MA History syllabus here. Along with the NTA CUET PG MA History syllabus 2027, students can check the coverage and topics to be followed for the examination here. 

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The National Testing Agency (NTA) will soon come up with the official CUET PG 2027 History syllabus. The link to download the syllabus for CUET PG History is updated on this page. Candidates can check the exam syllabus to know what are the topics to focus on for exam preparation. CUET PG History syllabus 2027 comprises topics based on Ancient History of India (10000 BC to 1206 AD), Early Medieval India (750 AD- 1206 AD), Medieval History of India (1206-1707 AD) and Modern History of India (1707 to 1947).

Meanwhile, NTA has released the tentative CUET PG exam 2027 date. According to the announced schedule, the Common University Entrance Test (CUET) PG will be conducted from March 01 to March 25, 2027, and March 30 and 31 will be buffer dates. Since the tentative dates are out, candidates can plan their preparation as per the exam syllabus of CUET PG 2027. They are also recommended to solve the previous year question paper of CUET PG 2027 for revision. Candidates can check the CUET PG History syllabus 2027 on this page in detail.

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  • CUET PG History Syllabus 2027
  • CUET PG History Syllabus PDF Download
  • CUET PG History Exam Pattern
  • CUET PG Syllabus and Question - All Subjects
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CUET PG History Syllabus 2027

The paper code for CUET PG History 2027 is HUQP09. Candidates who are appearing for the test must check the CUET PG exam timing online. The detailed syllabus for CUET PG History is mentioned below:

Ancient History of India (10000 BC to 1206 AD)

  • Stone Age (Paleolithic, Mesolithic and Neolithic age), Chalcolithic Age,
  • Indus ValleyCivilization, Aryan & Vedic Age, State formation in Ancient India,
  • Rise of Ancient Indian Empire (Haryank, Shishunag, Nanda Dynasty), Age of
  • Religion (Buddhism & Jainism),
  • Mauryan Age (Social, Political and Cultural),
  • Post - Mauryan Period (Indo-Greeks, Sakas, Kushanas, Western Kshatrapas),
  • Early State and Society in South India (Kharavela, Satavahanas, Tamil States of the Sangam Age;
  • Administration, Economy, Art and Architecture).
  • Guptas, Vakatakas and Vardhanas (Administration, Society and Culture),
  • Regional States during Gupta Era: The Kadambas, Pallavas, Chalukyas of Badami; Polity
  • and Administration, Literature; growth of Vaishnava and Shaiva religions.
  • Palas, Senas, Rashtrakutas, Paramours, Polity and Administration

Early Medieval India (750 AD- 1206 AD)

  • Major political developments in Northern India, the rise of Rajputs; The
  • Cholas: Administration, Village Economy and Society;
  • Indian Feudalism; Agrarian economy and urban settlements; Trade
  • and Commerce

Medieval History of India (1206-1707 AD)

  • Establishment of Delhi-Sultanate Rule (Mamulak, Khilji and Tughlaq dynasty), Administration of Delhi
  • Sultanate (Military reform, Iqta system etc.),
  • Art & Architecture Vijaynagar and Bahamani Kingdom (Rise, Social, Economic and Administration),
  • Bhakti Movement, Sufi Movement;
  • Culture: Persian literature,
  • Establishment of Mughal Empire (Administration, Society, Political and Literature), Expansion of the Mughal
  • Empire (Babar to Aurangzeb),
  • Rise of Sur dynasty, Decline of Mughal Empire.

Modern History of India (1707 to 1947)

  • Modern Historiography,
  • Colonialism in India, British Raj & British Expansion in India, Imperialism, Social and Cultural Development, Structure of British Administration (all Acts)
  • Economic impact in British Period (Settlement), Industrialization, Social and Religious Reform movement (Ram Mohan Rai, Swami Dayanand, Jyoiba Phule etc.),
  • National movement in India, Mass Movement and British Rule,
  • Indian National Congress Summit, Gandhian Movement, Constitutional Development, Struggle for Freedom. European History, French, England, American and Russian Revolution, World War First and Second.
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Q:   What are the age limit criteria for PU CET (UG) exam?
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Age limit criteria for PU CET UG exam is as follows:

  •  Candidates must be at least 17 years of age as on December 31 of the year of admission.
  • There is no upper age limit for the exam.
Q:   How can I apply to universities for admission based on my CUET PG scores?
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To apply to universities for admission based on your CUET PG scores, you need to follow the process given below.

  • Check the eligibility criteria for the universities and courses you are interested in. 
  • Visit the university website and register for the admission process. 
  • Upload your CUET PG scorecard and other required documents. 
  • Pay the application fee. 

In case the students are shortlisted for admission, they have to visit the campus to verify their documents and pay the admission fee. The participating universities conduct the admission process separately. Students also need to apply separately for each course, even for the same university. After the declaration of the CUET PG result, students should check the university websites separately to track the counselling dates and events.

Q:   When will CUET PG cutoff marks be out?
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CUET PG cutoff marks are not declared by single authority, but the universities set their own cutoff for specific courses right after the results are declared.

Q:   What factors determine the CUET PG Cut off?
A: 

CUET PG cutoff mainly depends on the following -

  • difficulty level
  • number of seats available
  • total number of test takers
  • NIRF rankings
  • category of student

Hope this helped your query! All the best!

CUET PG History Syllabus PDF Download

Candidates willing to take the CUET PG History (HUQP09) can find the syllabus in PDF format at the official website - pgcuet.samarth.ac.in. Alternatively, candidates can find the CUET PG History syllabus here.

Check below for the direct link to the PDF containing the CUET PG History syllabus (last year's):

CUET PG History Syllabus

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CUET PG History Exam Pattern

NTA has released the CUET PG exam pattern 2027 online. Candidates can check the exam pattern to know the marking scheme, mode of exam, duration of exam, types of question and more. There will be 75 questions for 100 marks in the CUET PG History paper. Each question carries 4 marks. Negative marking is done for wrong answers. The exam will be conducted as computer based test for 90 minutes.

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Q:   What is the eligibility criteria for the MSc courses offered by Banaras Hindu University?
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Course NameEligibility Criteria
MSc ChemistryBSc (Hons)/ BSc under 10 2 3 pattern securing a minimum of 50 percent marks in the aggregate in Science subjects (considering all the three years of BSc Course). The subject in which admission is sought must be Hons subject at BSc (Hons) level/a subject studied in all the three years at Graduate level.
MSc Computer ScienceBSc (Hons)/ BSc under 10 2 3 pattern securing a minimum of 50 percent marks in the aggregate in Science subjects (considering all the three years of BSc Course). The subject in which admission is sought must be Honos subject at BSc (Hons) level/a subject studied in all the three years at Graduate level.
MSc MathematicsBSc (Hons)/B A (Hons)/BSc/B A under 10 2 3 pattern securing a minimum of 50 percent marks in the aggregate considering all the three years of BSc/B A Courses). The candidate must have studied Mathematics Hons. or studied subject Mathematics in the all the three years at Graduate level. For BSc (Hons)/BSc only Science subjects and for BA (Hons)/B A all subjects except those subjects where only pass marks are required and which do not contribute to the total in the final (degree) mark sheet.
MSc PhysicsBSc (Hons)/ BSc under 10 2 3 pattern securing a minimum of 50 percent marks in the aggregate in Science subjects (considering all the three years of BSc Course). The subject in which admission is sought must be Hons subject at BSc (Hons) level/a subject studied in all the three years at Graduate level.
MSc Environmental SciencesA minimum of 50 percent marks (equivalent GPA) in BSc (Hons)/BSc (10 2 3) as well as at 10 & 10 2 examinations.
MSc BotanyBSc (Hons) Botany
MSc ZoologyBSc (Hons) Zoology
Q:   How many subjects can candidates choose for the CUET PG exam?
A: 

Students can choose up to four subjects in the CUET PG exam. The choice of subjects would depend on the course studied in graduation and the universities opted for. 

Q:   What is the age limit to apply for CUET PG examination?
A: 

For CUET PG there is no age limit for candidates.

Candidates who have passed the UG degree or are appearing in 2026 irrespective of their age can appear in CUET (PG) 2026.

But candidates need to fulfill age criteria of the university.

Candidates care suggested to visit the website of college for more information on age limit.

Hope this helped your query! All the best!

 

Q:   What miscellaneous information about eligibility criteria that CUET PG aspirants should be aware of?
A: 

For admission in Universities through CUET (PG)-2026, the existing policies regarding quota, category, relaxation, reservations, qualification, subject combinations, preferences etc. of the respective University shall be applicable.

As the eligibility criteria for admission may be unique for every University, the candidates are advised to visit the University website to which they are applying for their respective programs. Candidates are advised to satisfy themselves before applying that they possess the eligibility criteria laid down by the University they are applying to.
Mere appearance in the Entrance Test or securing pass marks at the test does not entitle a candidate to be considered for admission to the Programme unless he/she fulfils the Programme wise eligibility conditions of the University they are applying to.

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CUET PG Syllabus and Question - All Subjects

Candidates can find here the syllabus and question paper for all domains. The link is provided below.

CUET PG 2027 Syllabus - All Domains

The syllabus link for all domains is provided below.

CUET PG Subject Course CUET PG Syllabus PDF
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Plant Biotechnology CUET PG 2027 Plant Biotechnology Syllabus PDF 
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Horticulture CUET PG Horticulture Syllabus 2027 
Forensic Science and Criminology CUET PG Forensic Science & Criminology Syllabus 2027 PDF
Physics CUET PG Physics Syllabus 2027 PDF
MA Social Work CUET PG MSW Syllabus 2027 PDF 
MBA CUET PG MBA Syllabus 2027 PDF 
MA CUET PG MA Syllabus 2027 PDF 
MTech CUET PG MTech Syllabus 2027 PDF 
MCA CUET PG MCA Syllabus 2027 PDF 
Languages CUET PG Languages Syllabus 2027 PDF 
BEd Courses CUET BEd Syllabus 2027 
LLB CUET LLB Syllabus 2027
Political Science CUET PG Political Science Syllabus 2027 
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CUET PG 2027 Question Paper - All Domains

Candidates can download the question paper for all domains here.

Subject Question Paper
Zoology Zoology Previous Year Question Paper 
Chemistry Chemistry Previous Year Question Paper 
Domain Wise Question Paper CUET PG Previous Year Question Paper
Biochemistry Biochemistry Previous Year Question Paper
Food Science and Technology Food Science & Technology Previous Year Question Paper 
Physics Physics Previous Year Question Paper 
Botany Botany Previous Year Question Paper 
MBA MBA Previous Year Question Paper
Chemisty

CUET PG Chemistry Question Paper PDF Download

Mathematics

Mathematics Previous Year Question Paper

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Horticulture Horticulture Question Paper PDF 
MSW MSW Question Paper PDF
Environmental Science Environmental Science Question Paper PDF
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