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 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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- 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 |
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| Delhi University |
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| BHU |
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| JNU |
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| BBAU |
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| Central University of Haryana |
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| Central University of Gujarat |
Commonly asked questions
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.
CUET PG 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 Courses | Professional Degree Courses |
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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.
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 | |||||
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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 |
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 |
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| 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 Best Books: Check Subject Wise Books for Preparation
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.
Also Read:
- CUET PG Eligibility Criteria: Age Limit, University- Wise Degree Requirement & Qualification
- CUET PG FAQs: Check Frequently Asked Questions for Registration, Exam Pattern, Syllabus, Eligibility
- CUET PG BEd Accepting Colleges: Check Result, Topper List and Cut Off Details Here
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Student Forum
Answered Yesterday
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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Answered Yesterday
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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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 2 days ago
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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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 4 days ago
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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Contributor-Level 6
Answered a week ago
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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Contributor-Level 6
Answered a week 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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Contributor-Level 6
Answered a week 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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Contributor-Level 6
Answered a week 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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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 2 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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Answered 2 weeks ago
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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