CUET PG 2026 Course List OUT; Check Stream Wise Masters Subject Here
Central University Entrance Test Postgraduate 2026 ( CUET-PG )
Are you preparing for CUET PG 2026 examination? Confused about which master's degree programme is available in a particular domain enlisted by NTA for CUET PG? NTA has released the CUET PG Course/ Subject list where a total of 157 courses are being offered through CUET PG 2026 exam. Read this Shiksha article to get information on the CUET PG course list on the basis of the domains differentiated by the exam authority.
CUET PG 2026 Course List
Central Universities Entrance Test (CUET) was initiated in the year 2022. It has very quickly changed the face of postgraduate admissions across India. Especially for tests such as CUET PG, which are looking to grab seats in high-profile central universities, the importance cannot be denied. CUET PG 2026 offera postgradute degree admissions to many CUET PG 2026 postgraduate courses such as MA, MSc, MCom, MTech, MFA as well as professional courses such as MBA, LLB, LLM, BEd and MEd.
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NTA has provided CUET PG Course listing 2026 to the candidates who are taking admission in theses post graduate programmes. These CUET PG 2026 Courses caters to the diverse academic interests of students and allows them to pursue their desired specializations without being restricted by limited options. For convenience NTA has divided the CUET PG Courses list 2026 in six domains namely Science, Humanities, Literature, Acharya, Mtech, and Common courses.
For DU CSAS PG counselling round 2, a total of 5415 allocations were made, out of which 3833 allocations were fresh allocations. Further, 1386 candidates got upgraded seats and 3436 students opted for freeze during round 1 counselling.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Total Allocations | 5415 |
| Fresh allocations | 3833 |
| Candidates who have got upgraded seat | 1386 |
| Candidates who had opted for freeze in Round 1 | 3436 |
| Candidates who have accepted their seat ( till 5:25 pm) | 1914 |
The CUET (Common University Entrance Test) for postgraduate (PG) programs typically included specific time slots or schedules for different courses or disciplines.
Time slots vary according to the different courses so please check on this please.
Interested applicants must understand the complete CUET PG 2026 admission process to not get confused about any exam event at any stage of the process. Candidates will be able to apply for the desired CUET PG 2026 courses from January 2, 2026 till February 1, 2026. This Shiksha article will provide a detailed listing of stream-wise CUET PG programmes that can be opted by aspirants preparing for the CUET PG 2026 examination.
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- List of CUET PG 2026 Acharya Studies Courses
- CUET PG 2026 Exam Pattern
CUET PG 2026: List of MSc Science Courses
Go through the following table to check all the CUET PG 2026 MSc subjects, as the exam is held for the same. The table also includes the MSc subject codes. These codes help students download last year’s question papers and to choose subjects while filling the CUET PG application form.
| Science Domain | |
|---|---|
| QP Code | Subjects |
| SCQP01 | Agricultural Science: Agricultural Economics; Agronomy; Entomology; Agricultural Extension & Communication; Genetics & Plant Breeding; Horticulture, Plant Pathology, Plant Physiology; Soil Science & Agricultural Chemistry, Agriculture Technology (Informatics), etc. |
| SCQP02 | Agro-forestry |
| SCQP03 | Microbiology/Applied Microbiology |
| SCQP04 | Architecture and Planning, Sustainable Architecture, Architecture and Design, Urban & Regional Planning |
| SCQP05 | Biochemistry, Anatomy, Pharmacology, Bio Science |
| SCQP06 | Bioinformatics, Food Science and Nutrition, Science - Bioinformatics, |
| SCQP07 | Botany, Bio Sciences |
| SCQP08 | Biochemistry,Anatomy,Pharmacology,Bio Science |
| SCQP09 | Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Application, Big Data Analytics, Cyber, Security, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, etc. |
| SCQP10 | Criminology |
| SCQP11 | Environmental Sciences/Studies,Ecology etc |
| SCQP12 | Food Science and Technology, Nutrition,Food Processing and Management,Food Safety and Quality Control etc. |
| SCQP13 | Forensic Science |
| SCQP14 | Geology , Earth Sciences,Applied Geology |
| SCQP15 | Geophysics |
| SCQP16 | Horticulture,Forestry & Biodiversity,Seed Science & Technology,Plant Breeding,Agronomy,Genetics,Fruit Science, Floriculture, Vegetable Science etc |
| SCQP17 | Life Science-Molecular Biology,Biotechnology,Microbiology,Biochemistry,Botany,Bioinformatics,Molecular Medicine,Zoology,Biomedical Engineering & Science,Virology and Immunology, Optometry,Bio-Physics,Genetics,Health Science, |
| SCQP18 | Material Science |
| SCQP19 | Mathematics, Applied Mathematics,Electronics |
| SCQP20 | Medical Laboratory Technology, Medical Physics etc |
| SCQP21 | MPT |
| SCQP22 | Nanoscience/Integrative Biosciences |
| SCQP23 | Pharmacy-Pharmacology,Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Pharmacognosy, Pharmaceutics, Pharmaceutical Science, Pharmaceutical Analysis etc. |
| SCQP24 | Physics, Computational and Integrative Sciences, Electronics, Applied Physics, Applied Physics + Electronics Engineering |
| SCQP25 | Plant Biotechnology |
| SCQP26 | Soil Science - Soil & Water Conservation |
| SCQP27 | Statistics , Applied Mathematics, Statistics & Computing, Data Science and Applied Statistics etc |
| SCQP28 | Zoology, Sericulture, Human Genetics |
| SCQP29 | Atmospheric Science |
| SCQP30 | Animal Science (Poultry) |
Also Read: CUET PG Seat Intake: Check University Wise PG Seat Matrix for All Category Here
List of CUET PG 2026 Common Courses
Here is the list of CUET PG courses that the exam-conducting authority has divided into the domain of common courses. Candidates, while filling out the CUET PG 2026 application, must check their desired courses available and their subject ID.
The total duration of the CUET PG 2026 exam will be 90 minutes. There will be 75 questions. Each question is expected to take around 90 seconds to answer.
CUET PG 2026 city intimation slip will be released in a phase-wise manner depending on the datasheet. The phase one CUET PG 2026 city intimation slip is likely to be released in February 2026.
The reporting time for the CUET PG exam depends on the exam center and the shift allotted to the candidates. There are 3 shifts which start at:
1. 8.30 AM
2. 12.30 PM
3. 3.00 PM
Please arrive 1 hour before your exam.
| Common Courses | |
|---|---|
| QP Code | Subjects |
| COQP01 |
Agri-Business Management |
| COQP02 |
Applied Geography, Geoinformatics and Geographic Information Systems |
| COQP03 |
B.Ed, B.Ed.-M.Ed. Integrated, B. Ed. (HI),B. Ed. (ID),B. Ed. (VI), Lifelong Learning & Extension etc. |
| COQP04 |
B.Ed. Humanities and Social Sciences |
| COQP05 |
B.Ed. Languages |
| COQP06 |
B.Ed. Science |
| COQP07 |
B.Ed.Mathematics |
| COQP08 |
Commerce,Business Finance, Accounting & Taxation, Economic Administration and Financial Management etc. |
| COQP09 |
Disaster Studies |
| COQP10 |
Economics,Financial Economics,Business Economics,Rural Economics etc. |
| COQP11 |
General, LLB,Bachelor of Library & Information Science (One Year),Defence and Strategic Studies, Jammu & Kashmir Studies , Hindu Studies, Women Studies, Anthropology,Digital Society,Finance & Taxation,Physical Education,Textile Design,Hospitality and Tourism, Management,Gender Studies etc. |
| COQP12 |
General MBA, Marketing & Finance Management,Tourism, Travel & Hotel Management, Business Analytics, Sales & Marketing etc. |
| COQP13 |
Library & Information Science |
| COQP14 |
LLM |
| COQP15 |
M.Ed. |
| COQP16 |
MA Education |
| COQP17 |
Mass Communication and Journalism |
| COQP18 |
Physical Education |
| COQP19 |
Public Health |
| COQP20 |
Sports- Physiology, Biochemistry, Nutrition, Biomechanics etc. |
| COQP21 |
Yoga |
| COQP22 |
Hospital Management |
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List of CUET PG 2026 Language Courses
Here is the list of CUET PG courses that the exam-conducting authority has divided into the domain of language courses. Candidates, while filling out the CUET PG 2026 application, must check their desired courses available and their subject ID.
| Language Courses | |
|---|---|
| QP Code | Subjects |
|
LAQP01 |
English,Comparative Literature,English & Cultural Studies,English, Modern European,English (Cafeteria) |
|
LAQP02 |
Hindi,Hindi translation,Hindi and Comparative Literature,Hindi and Modern Indian Languages etc. |
| LAQP03 |
Sanskrit |
|
LAQP04 |
Linguistics, Applied Linguistics,Linguistics and Language Technology,Linguistics & Tribal Languages,Computational Linguistics |
| LAQP05 |
Arabic |
| LAQP06 |
Assamese |
| LAQP07 |
Bengali |
| LAQP08 |
Bhutia |
| LAQP09 |
Chinese |
| LAQP10 |
French |
| LAQP11 |
Garo |
| LAQP12 |
German |
| LAQP13 |
Gujarati |
| LAQP14 |
Hispanic |
| LAQP15 |
Japanese |
| LAQP16 |
Kannada |
| LAQP17 |
Kashmiri |
| LAQP18 |
Khasi |
| LAQP19 |
Kokborok |
| LAQP20 |
Korean |
| LAQP21 |
Lepcha |
| LAQP22 |
Limbu |
| LAQP23 |
Malayalam |
| LAQP24 |
Manipuri |
| LAQP25 |
Marathi |
| LAQP26 |
Nepali |
| LAQP27 |
Odia |
| LAQP28 |
Pali |
| LAQP29 |
Pashto |
| LAQP30 |
Persian |
| LAQP31 |
Prakrit |
| LAQP32 |
Prayojanmoolak Hindi(Patrakarita) |
| LAQP33 |
Punjabi |
| LAQP34 |
Russian |
| LAQP35 |
Tamil |
| LAQP36 |
Telugu |
| LAQP37 |
Urdu |
| LAQP38 |
Urdu Journalism |
| LAQP39 |
Indo-Tibetan |
| LAQP40 |
Santali |
| LAQP41 |
Italian |
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List of CUET PG 2026 Humanities Courses
Here is the list of CUET PG courses that the exam-conducting authority has divided into the domain of humaties courses. Candidates, while filling out the CUET PG 2026 application, must check their desired courses available and their subject ID.
| Humanities Courses | |
|---|---|
| QP Code | Subjects |
|
HUQP01 |
Ancient Indian History, Culture & Arch, Archaeology Heritage Management,Conservation Preservation and Heritage Management etc. |
| HUQP02 |
Anthropology |
| HUQP03 |
Applied Arts |
| HUQP04 |
Art and Aesthetics |
|
HUQP05 |
Dance - Kathak/Bharat Natyam, Kuchipudi, Manipuri, Bharatanatyam, Kathakali, Theatre Arts, Folk and Performing Arts and Culture, Dramatics, Rabindra Nritya etc. |
| HUQP06 |
Dev. and Labour Studies |
| HUQP07 |
Fine Arts - Painting, Printmaking, Sculpture, Art History & Visual Studies, Mural etc. |
| HUQP08 |
Geography |
| HUQP09 |
History and Archaeology, Ancient Indian History, Culture etc. |
| HUQP10 |
History of Art, Archaeology Heritage Management etc. |
|
HUQP11 |
Home Science-Food & Nutrition,Nutrition and Health,Human Development & Childhood Studies, Fabric & Apparel Science etc. |
| HUQP12 |
Music- Karnatak |
| HUQP13 |
Museology |
| HUQP14 |
Music - Hindustani |
| HUQP15 |
Painting |
| HUQP16 |
Philosohy |
| HUQP17 |
Plastic Arts |
| HUQP18 |
Political Science,Public Administration,Human Rights,Politics and International Relations etc. |
| HUQP19 |
Pottery & Ceramics |
| HUQP20 |
Psychology ,Applied Psychology,Health Psychology etc. |
| HUQP21 |
Social Work , Urban & Rural Community Development etc. |
| HUQP22 |
Sociology,Peace and Conflict Studies and Management, |
| HUQP23 |
Textile Design,Folk and Performing Arts and Culture etc. |
| HUQP24 |
Theatre |
| HUQP25 |
Music- Percussion |
| HUQP26 |
Rabindra Sangit |
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List of CUET PG 2026 MTech/ Higher Studies Courses
Here is the list of CUET PG courses that the exam-conducting authority has divided into the domain of language courses. Candidates, while filling out the CUET PG 2026 application, must check their desired courses available and their subject ID.
| MTech/ Higher Studies Courses | |
|---|---|
| QP Code | Subjects |
| MTQP01 |
Chemical Thermal & Polymer Engineering,Thermal Engineering, |
| MTQP02 |
Civil, Structural & Transport Engg. |
| MTQP03 |
Dairy Technology |
|
MTQP04 |
Data Science, Artifical Intelligence, Cyber Security & Computer Science,Computer Sciences & Engineering/Technology,Information Technology etc. |
|
MTQP05 |
Electronics, Communication and Information Engineering,Digital Communication,Micro Electronics Engg ,VLSI Design,Microwave Electronics, |
| MTQP06 |
Food Engineering and Technology |
| MTQP07 |
Mechanical Engineering,Manufacturing & Industrial,Tool Engineering etc. |
| MTQP08 |
Nano Science/Nano Technology, Computer Aided Design & Manufacturing, |
| MTQP09 |
Nanoelectronics/Material Sciencs |
| MTQP10 |
Electrical, Power,Energy Engineering,Green Energy Technology etc. |
| MTQP11 |
Water Engineering and Management,Agricultural Engineering etc. |
| MTQP12 |
Textile Engneering |
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List of CUET PG 2026 Acharya Studies Courses
Here is the list of CUET PG courses that the exam-conducting authority has divided into the domain of Acharya courses. Candidates, while filling out the CUET PG 2026 application, must check their desired courses available and their subject ID.
| Acharya Courses | |
|---|---|
| QP Code | Subjects |
| ACQP01 |
Shiksha Shastri B.Ed. |
| ACQP02 |
Shiksha Acharya M.Ed. |
| ACQP03 |
Agama |
| ACQP04 |
Baudha Darshan / Buddhist Studies (Bilingual - Hindi/English) |
| ACQP05 |
Dharma Shastra, Vastu, Paurohitya and Veda |
| ACQP06 |
Dharma Vijnan |
| ACQP07 |
Dharmashastra (BHU) |
| ACQP08 |
Hindu Studies (Bilingual - Hindi/English)) |
| ACQP09 |
Indian Knowledge System |
| ACQP10 |
Jain Darshan (BHU) |
| ACQP11 |
Jyotish -Falit (BHU) |
| ACQP12 |
Jyotish -Ganit (BHU) |
| ACQP13 |
Krishna Yajurveda (BHU) |
| ACQP14 |
Nyaya Vaisheshika |
| ACQP15 |
Phalita and Siddantha Jyotisha |
| ACQP16 |
Puranetihas |
| ACQP17 |
Rigveda |
| ACQP18 |
Sahitya (BHU) |
| ACQP19 |
Sahitya (Alankara and Kavya varga) |
| ACQP20 |
Samveda |
| ACQP21 |
Shukla Yajurveda (BHU) |
| ACQP22 |
Veda |
| ACQP23 |
Vedanta (BHU) |
| ACQP24 |
Vedanta, Sarvadarshan, Mimansa,Nyaya etc. |
| ACQP25 |
Vyakaran (BHU) |
| ACQP26 |
Vyakarana & Sabdabodha Systems |
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CUET PG 2026 Exam Pattern
NTA is yet to release the CUET PG 2026 exam pattern for the academic session 2026-2026. Candidates preparing for the exam can check out the previous year exam pattern from here.
The following table brings the structure of CUET PG 2026 question paper.
| Part |
Sections/Subjects |
Number of Questions |
|---|---|---|
| A |
Domain knowledge |
75 |
Candidates must note that for the academic session 2024-2026, Section A, i.e., Language Comprehension and GA Test, which had 25 questions, has been removed. Now, candidates will have 75 questions from Domain Knowledge.
The marking scheme of the CUET PG 2026 exam is as follows:
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Each question carries four marks.
-
For each correct response, candidates will get four marks.
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For every wrong answer, one mark will be deducted from the total score.
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Unanswered/un-attempted answers will be given no marks.
If you want to do well in the CUET PG exam, one should create a preparation plan. A good plan will help you score better. The CUET PG is a national exam for admission to postgraduate (PG) courses in Central Universities and other participating universities. This exam gives the same opportunity to students across India. The exam is an opportunity for students from the North East, rural areas, and faraway places get equal opportunities. With one exam, students can apply to many Central Universities at the same time.
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Student Forum
Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered Yesterday
For CUET UG 2026, aspirants should be aware of all important dates to plan their preparation effectively. The key dates are:
- Registration Starts: 3 January 2026
- Last Date to Apply: 30 January 2026 (up to 11:50 PM)
- Fee Payment Deadline: 31 January 2026 (up to 11:50 PM)
- Correction Window: 2–4 February 202
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Beginner-Level 2
Answered Yesterday
It's completely normal to feel confused about CUET, especially with so many subjects and topics to cover. The best approach is to start with a clear plan and small, consistent steps. Begin by understanding the syllabus thoroughly and identifying which sections need more focus. Practicing mock tests
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Beginner-Level 2
Answered 2 days ago
Compared to board exams, CUET Maths requires a different approach. You can't rely on long methods; shortcuts matter a lot. Practicing CUET-style Maths mocks on cuetmock.com helped me adapt to this shift and understand which chapters are more scoring in a competitive setting.
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Beginner-Level 2
Answered 2 days ago
No, both are not same. CUET PG is conducted for admission to postgraduate courses offered at central universities, state universities and other participating institutes. While UGC NET is an eligibility test for junior research fellow (JRF), assistant professorship and PhD admission.
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Contributor-Level 9
Answered 2 days ago
Common University Entrance Test PG is for postgraduate courses like MA, MSc, M.Com, PG Diploma, MBA, etc. offered at participating institutes.
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Contributor-Level 9
Answered 6 days ago
The CUET PG 2026 exam will be conducted in March. It is expected that the CUET PG 2026 date sheet will be announced in the first week of February.
Contributor-Level 10
Answered 6 days ago
The National Testing Agency, or the exam conducting body, had extended the last date of application twice. Originally, the last date of CUET PG 2026 registration was January 14, which was extended till January 20, followed by January 23. The application fee could be paid by January 25.
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Beginner-Level 5
Answered a week ago
As per the CUET PG marking scheme, four marks are awarded for each correct answer. For each wrong answer, one mark is deducted. There is no negative marking for unanswered questions.
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Beginner-Level 5
Answered a week ago
No, there is no option to apply for the CUET PG in offline mode. Students have to go to the exam website to apply for the exam. The fee has to be also paid in online mode, through Credit/Debit Card, Net Banking or UPI.
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Beginner-Level 5
Answered a week ago
Find below the step-wise explanation of the HNBGU admission process:
- Registration: Go to the official NTA website and register for CUET UG/ CUET PG as per requirement. Check teh accepted examination for the preferred course at HNBGU Pauri Campus. Select the preferred institute as HNBGU Pauri Campus.
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Contributor-Level 10
The following items will be allowed to be carried inside the CUET PG exam centres: